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3.
Lift probe slightly and press latch button
(Fig. 176)
to apply spring pressure to
the wedge.
4.
Gently lower probe holder and wedge to the scanning surface
(Fig. 177)
.
5.7.8.3 Probe Holder Force Adjustment
It is possible to adjust the tension of the probe holder spring.
NOTE:
To perform this operation the 2 mm hex wrench
(Fig. 54) and 3 mm hex wrench (Fig. 56) is required.
Light
1 kg
2 lb
Medium
2 kg
4 lb
Heavy
3 kg
6 lb
When configured correctly, these
settings exert the indicated spring
force on the Probe.
To adjust the probe holder’s force, follow these steps:
NOTE:
Do not perform this operation on scanning surface.
1.
Ensure the probe holder is in the upright latched position
(Fig. 174)
.
2.
Lift probe holder slightly and press the latch button
(Fig. 178)
to release the
probe holder the full 45° degrees
.
3.
Insert the short arm of a 3 mm hex wrench into the 3 mm slot
(Fig. 179).
Fig. 176 - Lift and press latch button
Fig. 177 - Spring loaded scan position
Fig. 178 - Lift slightly and press latch
Fig. 179 - Unlatched position