Introduction
Agilent 5100 and 5110 ICP-OES User’s Guide
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Specifications
The Agilent ICP-OES instrument is suitable for indoor use
only
and is
classified suitable under Equipment class I category.
Temperature control
For
optimum analytical performance
, it is recommended that the
ambient temperature of the laboratory be between 20 and 25 °C (68
and 77 °F), and be held constant to within
±
2 °C (
±
3.6 °F) throughout
the entire working day.
Environmental conditions
See the Agilent ICP-OES Site Preparation Guide for specifications.
Electrical Power Supplies
For electrical specifications, refer to your Agilent ICP-OES Site
Preparation Guide.
Use of power boards or extension cables is
not
recommended
.
The installation of electrical power supplies must comply with the
rules and/or regulations imposed by the local authorities responsible
for the use of electrical energy in the workplace.
Avoid using power supplies from a source that may be subject to
electrical interference from other services (such as large electric
motors, elevators, welders and air conditioning units).
If necessary, replace the power cord only with a cord equivalent to
the one specified in the site preparation guide.
Circuit breaker
NOTE
For safety reasons, any internal fuse or circuit breaker is not operator accessible,
and should only be replaced by Agilent-authorized personnel.