Preparing Cameras without
Sensor Cover Glass
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9. With the pliers, grip the detached corner of the tape and slowly pull it off the cover glass and off the
sensor baseplate.
10. Strip off the tape from the pliers.
11. Put the pliers aside.
12. Repeat steps
, until all adhesive tapes have been removed from the sensor.
13. With one hand pushing the spatula against the cover glass, take the camera into the other hand.
14. Rotate the camera with the lens mount facing down.
15. Slowly release the spatula from the cover glass until it drops out of the lens mount.
9.4. Reassembling Prosilica GT Extended Format housing cameras
on page 15 for Prosilica GT
Extended
Format housing
cameras
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9.5. Reassembling Prosilica GT Large Format housing cameras
on page 16 for Prosilica
GT Large Format
housing
cameras.
Figure 22: Pliers pulling the adhesive tape off the sensor (schematic view)
Figure 23: Rotating the camera to drop the cover glass (schematic view)
Storing cameras after the cover glass has been removed
If you want to store the camera at this stage, fix a circular protection foil to the lens
mount in order to protect the sensor.
Pliers
Spatula
Camera
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