Struers
TenuPol-5
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The Struers TenuPol-5 is a polishing unit that performs automatic electrolytic thinning of specimens. The TenuPol-5 prepares TEM sections of electrically conductive materials through electrolytical thinning. The TenuPol-5 has a polishing voltage range of 0-100 V at 2.5 A.[1][2][3]
What it is
How it works
Where it fits in the process flow
Applications
The TenuPol-5 is used for preparation of conductive materials suitable for electrolytic etching.[1][3]
The TenuPol-5 is used in materialographic laboratories for specimen preparation work that supports transmitted electron microscope inspection.[1][3]
- TEM sample preparation
- Preparation of electrically conductive materials
What do the numbers mean?
Power & electrical3
- Function
- Prepares TEM sections of electrically conductive materials through electrolytical thinning[2]
Vacuum & pumping1
Dimensions & facilities4
Configuration & options14
What does it need to run?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the intended use of the TenuPol-5?
The TenuPol-5 is intended for automatic electrolytic thinning of specimens for TEM-oriented surface preparation in a professional materialographic environment.[1][3]
What materials can the TenuPol-5 prepare?
The TenuPol-5 is designed for conductive materials suitable for electrolytic etching.[1][3]
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No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the TenuPol-5 are on record.
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No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the TenuPol-5 are on record.
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The control-system platform and OS era of the TenuPol-5 are not on record.
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No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the TenuPol-5 are on record.
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Sources & citations
Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
- [1]webshopcms.struers.com — webshopcms.struers.comwebshopcms.struers.com
- [2]snsf.stanford.edu — snsf.stanford.edusnsf.stanford.edu
- [3]https://webshopcms.struers.com/media/1m5lmrq3/tenupol-5-control-unit-15397025-01_b.pdf — webshopcms.struers.comwebshopcms.struers.com
- [4]manualslib.com — manualslib.commanualslib.com
- [5]STRUERS TENUPOL-5 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Pdf Download | ManualsLib — manualslib.commanualslib.com
Last updated Oct 7, 2026.
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