Optics Alignment (Required for Periodic Inspection or Installing X-Ray Tube)
MiniFlex 600: Benchtop X-ray Diffractometer
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③
If a variable knife edge is installed, either remove it or mount the
retracting screw and keep the slider of the variable knife edge lifted
up.
Fig. 6.2.29 Absorbers and its position to install
CAUTION
The absorber is inserted in order to prevent the direct beam from being directly
entering the detector. The detector may be damaged if the absorber is not
installed. Be sure to install the absorber upon an optics alignment.
2
Set the environmental settings of goniometer and detector for optics
alignment.
①
Start up MiniFlex Guidance and select
Options
–
Hardware
Configuration
.
②
Confirm that the
Standard Sample Holder
and
D/teX Ultra
are
selected as the
Attachment
and
Detector
respectively.
③
Click
Goniometer
, and set the
User setting
of
Min.
to
−
3°.
Update
the hardware configuration after the setting is completed.
④
Update the hardware configuration after the setting is completed.
Fig. 6.2.30 Hardware Configuration window
Absorber
Remove the
beam stop