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HandiMet
2 Roll Grinder
MA391572_13.5
7/01/2013

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  • Page 1 HandiMet 2 Roll Grinder ™ MA391572_13.5 7/01/2013...
  • Page 2 Continually improve our performance in all aspects of the business. About Buehler For over 70 years, Buehler has been a leading manufacturer of scientific instruments and supplies for use in materials analysis. Buehler products are used throughout the world in manufacturing facilities, quality laboratories and universities to analyze all types materials, including: •...
  • Page 3 The information contained in this communication is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. © 2010 – 2012 Buehler, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc. All rights reserved. MA391572_13.5...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Loading CarbiMet™ Abrasive Paper Rolls ..................... 5 Advancing the Abrasive Paper ......................5 Operation............................... 6 Water Control ............................6 HandiMet 2 Grinding Techniques ......................7 Maintenance ..............................7 Accessories ..............................8 Buehler Environmental Policy ........................8 MA391572_13.5 [Original Instructions] 7/01/2013...
  • Page 5: Handimet 2 Roll Grinder

    This warranty covers all Buehler costs associated with the replacement of defective materials (e.g., parts and labor). If for any reason this unit must be returned to Buehler for warranty service, please contact Buehler Service at www.Buehler.com...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Use only qualified personnel to perform installation and repair. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. Replace damaged or defective parts immediately and use only Buehler or Buehler authorized replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electrical shock or injury.
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    The HandiMet 2 has been carefully packaged for protection during transit from the factory to your location. If any components are missing or damaged, save the packing list and materials and advise Buehler and the carrier of any discrepancies. Carefully unpack and check that the following items have been received: •...
  • Page 8: Water Connections

    1. Connect one end of the supplied ¼-inch water hose to the water outlet fitting located on the back of the HandiMet 2. • Measure and cut the appropriate length of hose to install the recommended Buehler Water Filtration Kit (60-9091). 2. Measure and cut the appropriate length of hose to extend to an external water source.
  • Page 9: Loading Carbimet™ Abrasive Paper Rolls

    Loading CarbiMet™ Abrasive Paper Rolls Install each of the four different grit size abrasive paper rolls in the appropriate position as indicated on the HandiMet 2 cover panel. 1. Turn off the water flow. 2. Raise the cover panel. 3. Remove the protective cover from the paper roll.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation The HandiMet 2 grinder is designed to perform manual grinding in a series of abrasive papers, 240, 320, 400, and 600 grit. For best results, do not use heavily worn papers. Worn papers do not grind effectively and their use can result in poorly prepared surfaces.
  • Page 11: Handimet 2 Grinding Techniques

    HandiMet 2 Grinding Techniques Grinding techniques vary with the individual operator. For proper grinding and for best sample surface results, follow these suggestions. • Grasp the sample firmly in the fingertips. • Apply a uniform but firm pressure to the sample against the abrasive surface. •...
  • Page 12: Accessories

    Buehler machine. For End Of Life on Buehler machines, if recycling and disposal facilities are not available in your area, please call Buehler Service at 1.800.BUEHLER (283.4537) or email at service@buehler.com. We will provide options on how to properly recycle and dispose of your Buehler machine.
  • Page 13 HandiMet™ 2 Assembly Drawings Note: Drawings and parts list subject to change without notice. Figure 6 HandiMet 2 Assembly Diagram, Detail A (391572A) MA391572_13.5 [Original Instructions] 7/01/2013...
  • Page 14 HandiMet™ 2 Assembly Drawings Note: Drawings and parts list subject to change without notice. Figure 7 HandiMet 2 Assembly Diagram, Detail B (391572B) MA391572_13.5 [Original Instructions] 7/01/2013...
  • Page 15 HandiMet™ 2 Assembly Drawings Note: Drawings and parts list subject to change without notice. Figure 8 HandiMet 2 Assembly Diagram, Detail C (391572C) MA391572_13.5 [Original Instructions] 7/01/2013...
  • Page 16 HandiMet™ 2 Assembly Drawings Note: Drawings and parts list subject to change without notice. Figure 9 HandiMet 2 Packaging Diagram (391572D) MA391572_13.5 [Original Instructions] 7/01/2013...
  • Page 17 Parts List Part No. Description Qty. Note: Drawings and parts list subject to change without notice. R0612W Washer, Flat #10 Stainless Steel R2700 Bumper, Rubber, 3/4 Diameter x 9/16" black R2750 Dowel Pin, 1/16 x 1/4" R2826 Elbow, 90 Deg, 1/4 x 1/4" Tube R2886 Nylon Tube 1/4 OD R4558...
  • Page 18 Parts List Part No. Description Qty. Note: Drawings and parts list subject to change without notice. 1572S025 Tube, Water 1572S026 Knob, Water Valve 1572S027 Nut, Connector 1/4” Tube White 1572S033 Post, Platen Support 1572S035 Cover, Front 1572S048 Cover, Rear 1572S045 Plate, Patent, HandiMet®...
  • Page 19 696 Castle Peak Road E-mail: sales@buehler.co.uk Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon Hong Kong, SAR, China Tel: (852) 2307 0909 Buehler, Asia-Pacific Web Site: http://www.buehler- asia.com Fax: (852) 2307 0223 E-mail: info@buehler.com.hk For all other service inquiries contact Buehler at www.buehler.com/locations/service.htm. MA391572_13.5 [Original Instructions] 7/01/2013...
  • Page 20 Notes MA391572_13.5 [Original Instructions] 7/01/2013...

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