Glass Slides

The same region of the Dimension Icon Multi-Sample Chuck used for Petri Dish operation is used for imaging samples mounted on glass slides.

1. Ensure that the Multi-Sample Chuck is positioned with the glass slide/petri dish position closest to the head.
2. Attach the three glass slide locating screws (1 x 72 x 1/8” socket head cap screw), shown in Figure 1, to the Multi-Sample Chuck.

Figure 1: Alignment screws for glass slide

3. Ensure that the Chuck Vacuum switch on the Dimension Icon is turned Off.
4. Position the glass slide against the three alignment screws.
5. Place a 0.50” NeFeB disk magnet at each end of the glass slide to hold it to the Multi-Sample Chuck:

Figure 2: Glass slide held by magnets onto the Multi-Sample Chuck

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