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Streamline Your Sample Prep: Why Specimen Mounting Matters

After the initial cutting process, specimen mounting becomes crucial for optimizing your sample preparation workflow. But it's not just about presentation; mounting delivers several key benefits:

• 1) Enhanced Handling: Small, irregularly shaped specimens can be challenging to work with. Mounting creates a uniform, manageable format compatible with automated holders, streamlining subsequent grinding, polishing, and analysis.
• 2) Fragile Protection: Delicate materials, thin layers, and coatings are vulnerable to damage during preparation. Mounting encapsulates and protects them, ensuring pristine samples for accurate analysis.
• 3) Precision Edge Retention: Maintaining sharp, uncompromised edges is crucial for accurate structural observations. Mounting provides the necessary support, minimizing edge loss and ensuring reliable results.
• 4) Consistent Sample Size: Standardized dimensions achieved through mounting allow for seamless integration with automated grinding and polishing equipment.

Achieve Flawless Sample Preparation with Metkon Hot Mounting Resins: Hardness, Shrinkage, & Viscosity Optimized

Selecting the right hot mounting resin is critical for achieving high-quality sample preparation. Metkon's diverse range of hot mounting compounds goes beyond simply embedding your specimens; it empowers you with meticulous control over hardness, shrinkage, and viscosity, ensuring optimal results every time.

Why Metkon Hot Mounting Resins?

• Hardness Matching: Our resins come in a variety of hardness levels, allowing you to perfectly match the hardness of your specimen. This prevents uneven abrasion during grinding and guarantees consistent edge quality.
• Minimal Shrinkage: Formulated for minimal shrinkage, Metkon resins minimize the risk of gaps forming between the specimen and the mount, ensuring complete encapsulation and edge protection.
• Optimal Flow and Penetration: Our resins boast tailored viscosity for effortless flow and complete penetration into all areas of your specimen, regardless of its complexity.

Preserve Delicate Samples with Ease: Introducing Metkon Cold Mounting Resins

For heat-sensitive materials like coatings, PCBs, and sensitive electronics, achieving high-quality sample preparation can be a challenge. Conventional hot mounting methods pose the risk of damage and distortion. That's where Metkon Cold Mounting Resins come in, offering a gentle yet effective solution for preserving your delicate specimens.

Why Choose Metkon Cold Mounting Resins?

• Heat-Sensitive Safe: Formulated with low-exothermic reactions, our resins eliminate the risk of heat damage, ensuring the integrity of your sensitive materials.
• Unmatched Ease of Use: Our cold mounting process is effortless and intuitive. Simply mix the resin, embed your specimen, and allow it to cure at room temperature - no pressure or heat required.
• Versatility Across Materials: Metkon offers a range of cold mounting resins specifically designed for diverse materials, including coatings, polymers, composites, and electronics.

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