| Receiving and Preparation |
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- Initial cleaning and preparation.
- Initial functional and cosmetic inspection.
- Disassembly of chuck/stage and key components; initial testing to sort and select acceptable parts/assemblies.
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| Reconditioning |
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Inspect & Test:
- Vacuum System
- Optics.
- Microscope & moveable bridge positioning mechanisms.
- Microscope focusing mechanisms.
- Electromagnetic or vacuum brake mechanisms (if applicable)
- Platen height adjustment mechanism.
- Stage positioning mechanism: X, Y, Z, & Theta.
- Peripherals, such as probe positioners, light sources, and imaging systems included with system.
Replace:
- Corroded & damaged fasteners (nuts, screws, etc.).
- Damaged or discolored vacuum tubing.
- Damaged wiring.
If mechanisms do not move smoothly or properly:
- Adjust, replace, and/or lubricate where appropriate; ball bearings, cartridge bearings, & recirculating ball bearing assemblies.
- Adjust bridge and microscope positioning cable assemblies.
- Adjust & clean stage guide, casters, and coarse positioning mechanisms, as well as adjust and lubricate (if needed) micrometric x, y, theta-axis fine-positioning adjusters & spring loaded guide assemblies (as applicable).
- Tighten any loose fasteners.
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| Quality Control and Shipping |
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- Station fully tested to verify compliance to original specifications.
- Station thoroughly cleaned inside and out.
- Station made ready for packing/crating; chuck/stage properly secured, microscope secured, transport locks used where necessary.
- System packed: All components and accessories bubble wrapped individually. All parts labeled clearly.
- System crated professionally. Crate includes a floating base, tip-n-tell & shockwatch devices inside and outside of crate.
- Shipping arrangements made with approved shipping company (companies approved by ClassOne have extensive experience transporting sensitive equipment worldwide while at the same time providing very competitive pricing).
- Shipment confirmation email sent with applicable tracking information provided.
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Our lead time ranges between 3-6 weeks depending on the system3. All our Probe Stations are available for full inspection and demo at our facility in Atlanta, Georgia.
We offer a wide range of probe station systems to fit most budgets, requirements, and applications. For a list of our current inventory of probe stations and accessories please visit our probe station pages:
Current Inventory:
If you have any questions or would like to discuss your probe station system requirements in more detail, please contact us. Feel free to use the channel that best suits your needs - telephone, email, or inquiry form.
If our current inventory of probe stations does not meet your requirements or budget, please contact us. We will notify you when the system you are looking for becomes available.
- All used probe stations are refurbished at ClassOne’s facility and carry a 6-month warranty, unless otherwise stated. A 30-day right of return is included with each probe station.
- ClassOne guarantees that each refurbished probe station is complete and meets original factory specifications.
- All probe stations are purchased used and refurbished completely at ClassOne’s facility in Atlanta, GA. Lead times vary depending on the level of refurbishment required and any options/upgrades requested by customer.
