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Glow Discharge in Edwards 306
- Recommended that Glow Discharge be carried out by the dedicated units
- You will need to install the plasma ring for this procedure (see poster)

- Load sample
- Press cycle allow vacuum pump down to 1.0x 10-1
- Press seal
- If the vacuum is too good adjust with unmarked knob under bell jar (bleed valve)
- Turn voltage knob to HT
- Turn Selector to 5
- Allow plasma glow for 90 Seconds
- Return selector and voltage knob both to 0
- Press seal to exit
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