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7 Troubleshooting | 7.4 Detectors
7.4 Detectors
7.4.1 Lubricating the Rod
The rod from the aSTEM, BSD4, BSD1, and BSD1-VP detector mechanics need to be lubricated
once a year with TEM oil 300.
Parts and Tools
Designation
Part no.
000000-0484-955
Isopropanol
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Lint-free cloth
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Lint-free gloves
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CAUTION
Contact with
oil 300
TEM Oil 300 may be irritating to the skin and mucous membranes. The separate safety data
sheet contains additional information.
4
Avoid contact with skin.
4
Wear suitable gloves.
4
In case of contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical
advice.
4
After contact with the skin, wash immediately with plenty of water and soap.
CAUTION
Isopropanol
Isopropanol is highly flammable and irritating to the eyes.
Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
4
Wear suitable gloves.
4
Keep away from sources of ignition.
4
Do not smoke.
4
In case of contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical
advice.
4
Avoid contact with skin.
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Do not breathe vapor.
NOTICE
Unsuitable lubricants
When using unsuitable lubricants, the vacuum system may be contaminated.
4
Only use TEM oil 300 for lubricating.
Procedure
1. Retract the respective detector.
2. Clean the rod with isopropanol with a clean, lint-free cloth.
3. Spread some drops of TEM oil 300 across the rod.
Use a clean, lint-free cloth.
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