SEM specimen stubs and specimen holders for Hitachi table top SEMs

1 EM-Tec V22 compact vise type sample holder for up to 22mm

2 EM-Tec VS26 compact double action spring-loaded vise holder for up to 26mmm

3 EM-Tec TV25 variable 0-90° angle tilt holder for stubs up Ø38mm

4 EM-Tec GR20 bulk sample holder for up to Ø20mm, gilded brass

1 – EM-Tec TM30 stage adaptor kit for the Hitachi TM series table top SEMs : (images and ordering information)

The EM-Tec TM30 stage adaptor is fully compatible with all Hitachi TM table top SEMs: TM3030plus, TM3030, TM3000 and TM1000. It is intended as a replacement or as an additional stage adaptor, which is useful if special specimen holders are used and the stage adaptor is mounted on the holder. It consists of three parts:

• Stage adaptor insert with female M6 thread
• Stage adaptor pillar with male M6 threaded (adjustable height)
• Aluminium M6 locking ring.

Each of these parts is fully compatible with the existing Hitachi SEM stage adaptor for the TM series. Included is an M4 screw on top of the pillar to attach Hitachi M4 SEM stubs or M4 threaded specimen holders. Useful as additional or replacement stage adaptor for the Hitachi TM series table top SEMs. Fully compatible with all EM-Tec SEM specimen holders with an M4 threaded hole.

2 – EM-Tec specimen holders for the Hitachi TM series table top SEMs (images and ordering information)

TEM-Tec SEM specimen holders for Hitachi TM4000, TM4000plus, TM3030plus, TM3030, TM3000 and TM1000 are fully compatible and take into account the SEM stage movements of the original Hitachi stage with X/Y movements of 35mm each way. With EM-Tec holders, tilt can be added to the specimen movements. EM-Tec SEM specimen holders enable quick and secure holding of specimens without the use of adhesives.

Specifications, capacity and dimensions of EM-Tec SEM specimen holders:

3 – EM-Tec S-Clip holders for Hitachi TM4000, TM4000plus, TM3030plus, TM3030, TM3000 and TM1000 table top SEMs (images at ordering information)

TEM-Tec S-Clips holders with the spring-loaded specimen clips compatible with Hitachi TM4000, TM4000plus, TM3030plus, TM3030, TM3000 and TM1000 table top SEMs are available on:

•  Standard horizontal SEM pin stub
•  45° and 45° /90° SEM pin stubs
• 90° SEM pin stubs.

They are ideal for holding thin SEM specimens such as silicon wafer chips, metal strips, plastic foils, etc.

Specifications of S-Clip holders:

4 – EM-Tec SEM specimen stubs for  the Hitachi TM series of table top SEMs

Hitachi table top SEMs use standard Hitachi-type SEM specimen stubs with an M4 threaded hole in the base. Up to 32mm diameter Hitachi SEM stubs can be used in the TM4000, TM4000plus, TM3030plus, TM3030, TM300 and TM1000 table top SEMs. Stubs can be mounted directly on the SEM stage adaptor supplied with the table top SEM or on the EM-Tec TM30 replacement stage adaptor.

The following types of specimen stubs are available:

• Standard flat Hitachi cylinder stubs with M4 in the popular 15mm and 25.mm and 32mm diameters. Available with heights of 6m and 10mm.
• Angled Hitachi cylinder stubs with 45°, 45/90° and 90° pre-tilt surfaces.
• Dish-type SEM pin stub with 15mm diameter and recessed top for fluid specimens and solutions.

See the full range of Hitachi stubs on our stub page.

5 – EM-Tec SEM stub adaptors for Hitachi TM4000, TM4000plus, TM3030plus, TM3030, TM3000 and TM1000 table top SEMs:    (images at ordering information)

With EM-Tec SEM stub adaptors, you can use standard SEM pin stubs and JEOL SEM stubs on Hitachi tabletop SEMs. Ease to use as there is no need to re-mount the specimen and so the specimen integrity is safe. Also useful for using calibration standards, which can be mounted on a different stub. Recommended SEM stub adaptors are:

Specifications of the specimen stub adapters for the Hitachi TM-series:

EM-Tec TM30 SEM stage adaptor for Hitachi TM series table top SEMs

EM-Tec specimen holders for the Hitachi TM series table top SEMs

EM-Tec S-Clip holders for Hitachi TM4000, TM4000plus, TM3030plus, TM3030, TM3000 and TM1000 table top SEMs

EM-Tec SEM stub adapters for Hitachi TM4000, TM4000plus, TM3030plus, TM3030, TM3000 and TM1000 table top SEMs