Hitachi Microscope & Magnifier S-3400N User Manual

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3.2  Mounting a Specimen 
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3.2.4.2 Measuring and Setting the Specimen Height 
 
(1)  Measuring of the specimen height with the height gauge   
(a)  The specimen is combined with the specimen stub and the specimen base stand. 
The height gauge indicates the height of the specimen when the specimen stub and 
specimen base stand (S, L) are combined as shown in Fig. 3.2-8.    The height of the 
specimen holder isn't contained. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fig. 3.2-8    Specimen + Specimen Base + Specimen Stub 
 
(b)  Use the height gauge to read the height of the specimen. 
Be sure to read off the highest spot of the specimens. 
The size of the specimen becomes the size of the specimen stub. When the size of the 
specimen is larger than the specimen stub, the specimen size becomes the size of the 
specimen. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fig. 3.2-9    Measuring of Specimen Height 
 
Specimen stub 
Specimen base stand (S, L) 
Specimen 
Specimen stub 
Specimen Height 
Specimen base stand (S, L)
Height gauge 
Specimen 
Specimen Size 
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