The EM-Tec Preparation pods and SEM stub stands are designed for secure handling of SEM stubs and to avoid confusion when preparing multiple SEM stubs. For the pin stubs a preparation pod is a necessity to hold the pin stub in the correct position. For the JEOL and Hitachi cylinder stubs the EM-Tec SEM stub stands probvide a way to handle and transport multiple stubs. The EM-Tec SEM stub stands are also excellent for storing SEM stubs and or SEM holders in a desiccator or other storage location.
There are two type of EM-Tec preparation pods available. They are made from hard anodised aluminum:
- EM-Tec PrepPod horizontal stand for 11 standard pin stubs
- multi-angle EM-Tec PrepPod stand for horizontal, 45° and 90° pin stubs
The EM-Tec SEM stub stands available for all types of SEM stubs. Made from clean aluminium:
- EM-Tec small multi stub preparation stand for 23 pin stubs
- EM-Tec medium multi stub preparation stand for 38 pin stubs
- EM-Tec extra large multi-stub preparation stand for 57 pin stubs
- EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 JEOL 9.5mm stubs
- EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 JEOL 12.2mm stubs
- EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 Hitachi Ø15mm stubs
- EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 8 JEOL or Hitachi Ø25mm stubs
- EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 6 JEOL or Hitachi Ø32mm stubs
MSPP1112 EM-Tec PrepPod horizontal stand for 11 standard pin stubs
Solid, round and stabile preparation station for all types and sizes of SEM pin stubs. Holds the pin stubs flat in numbered locations to avoid confusion when preparing multiple stubs. Make the EM-Tec PrepPod your designated preparation location. Holds up to 11 standard Ø12.7mm pin stubs. The centre hole is ideal for the large pins stubs (larger than 32mm) or for larger pin stub type SEM holders. Made from clean room compatible solid, hard anodised aluminum with three feet.
Overall size, including feet, is Ø90 x 30mm.
 | EM-Tec PrepPod horizontal stand for 11 standard pin stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSPP1112 | each |
MSPP1311 Multi-angle EM-Tec PrepPod stand for horizontal, 45° and 90° pin stubs
Solid preparation base for all sizes and types of SEM stubs. Ideal for flat, 45° and 90° pin stubs. The tilt angles on the EM-Tec multi-angle PrepPod allows for mounting and/or attaching the sample with conductive paste in a horizontal position on angled pin stubs. Holds up to 13 standard Ø12.7mm pin stubs. Made from clean room compatible solid, hard anodised aluminium with 4 feet.
Overall size, including feet is 88x64x50mm.
 | Multi-angle EM-Tec PrepPod stand for horizontal, 45° and 90° pin stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSPP1311 | each |
MSSM2312 EM-Tec small multi stub preparation stand for 23 pin stubs
Compact preparation stand for 23 of the standard Ø12.7mm pin stubs. Can be used for all sizes of the SEM pin stubs. Compatible with the standard 9.5mm pin length and the shorter 6mm Zeiss pins tubs. Ideal for preparation, handling and storing of pin stubs. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet with a thickness of 1.25mm.
Overall size is 85x85x15mm.
 | EM-Tec small multi stub preparation stand for 23 pin stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSSM2312 | each |
MSMMS3812 EM-Tec medium multi stub preparation stand for 38 pin stubs
Larger preparation stand for 38 of the standard Ø12.7mm pin stubs. Can be used for all sizes of the SEM pin stubs. Compatible with the standard 9.5mm pin length and the shorter 6mm Zeiss pins tubs. Ideal for preparation, handling and storing of many small pin stubs or multiple larger diameter pin stubs. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet.
Overall size is 130x85x15mm.
 | EM-Tec medium multi stub preparation stand for 38 pin stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSMMS3812 | each |
MSXLS5712 EM-Tec extra large multi-stub preparation stand for 57 pin stubs
EM-Tec extra large preparation stand for 57 SEM pin stubs Extra large preparation stand for 57 of the standard Ø12.7mm pin stubs or 18 of the Ø25.4mm pin stubs. Can be used for all sizes of the SEM pin stubs. Compatible with the standard 9.5mm pin length and the shorter 6mm Zeiss pins tubs. Ideal for preparation, handling and storing of many small pin stubs or multiple larger diameter pin stubs. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet with 4 nickel plated brass feet. Overall size is 187x89x12mm.
 | EM-Tec extra large multi-stub preparation stand for 57 pin stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSXLS5712 | each |
MSMSP289 EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 JEOL 9.5mm stubs
Preparation stand for 28 of the smaller JEOL Ø9.5mm stubs. This EM-Tec preparation stand has a base plate which can be placed in either an upper or lower position and is secured with 4 small screws. The upper position accomodates all heights of the Ø9.5mm JEOL stubs. The lower postion is designed to give the taller 9.5mm high cylinder stubs more stability. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet with a thickness of 1.25mm.
Overall size is 130x85x15mm.
 | EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 JEOL 9.5mm stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSMSP289 | each |
MSMSP2812 EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 JEOL 12.2mm stubs
Preparation stand for 28 of the JEOL Ø12.2mm stubs. This EM-Tec preparation stand has a base plate which can be placed in two positions and is held with 4 small screws. The upper position is for all heights of the Ø12.2mm JEOL stubs. The lower postion gives the taller Ø12.2mm high cylinder stubs more stability. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet with a thickness of 1.25mm.
Overall size is 130x85x15mm.
 | EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 JEOL 12.2mm stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSMSP2812 | each |
MSMSP2815 EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 Hitachi Ø15mm stubs
Preparation stand for 28 of the Hitachi Ø15mm stubs. This EM-Tec preparation stand has a base plate which can be placed in two positions and is held with 4 small screws. The drop-in and lift-out stand is easier to use than preparation or storage stands with M4 thread. The upper position is for both heights of the Ø15mm Hitachi stubs. The lower postion gives the10mm high cylinder stubs more stability. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet with a thickness of 1.25mm.
Overall size is 130x85x15mm.
 | EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 28 Hitachi Ø15mm stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSMSP2815 | each |
MSMSP825 EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 8 JEOL or Hitachi Ø25mm stubs
Preparation stand for 8 of the JEOL or Hitachi Ø25mm stubs. This EM-Tec preparation stand has a base plate which can be placed in two positions and is held with 4 small screws. The upper position is for all heights of the Ø25 stubs. The lower postion gives the taller Ø25mm high cylinder stubs more stability. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet with a thickness of 1.25mm.
Overall size is 130x85x15mm.
 | EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 8 JEOL or Hitachi Ø25mm stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSMSP825 | each |
MSMSP632 EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 6 JEOL or Hitachi Ø32mm stubs
Preparation stand for 6 of the JEOL or Hitachi Ø25mm stubs. This EM-Tec preparation stand has a base plate which can be placed in an upper and lower position and is held with 4 small screws. The upper position is for all heights of the Ø32 stubs. The lower postion gives the taller Ø32mm high cylinder stubs more stability. Reference notch in one corner to define the positions of the stubs. Made from clean room compatible aluminum sheet with a thickness of 1.25mm.
Overall size is 130x85x15mm.
 | EM-Tec multi stub preparation stand for 6 JEOL or Hitachi Ø32mm stubs |
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| Product # | Unit |
| MSMSP632 | each |
