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Table of Contents
Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................5
What is an NCAT Asphalt Test Furnace? ....................................................................................................5
Why Test Asphalt? ........................................................................................................................................5
Why Improve the Existing Method of Asphalt Testing? ................................................................................5
Barnstead International’s Involvement..........................................................................................................6
How Does the NCAT Work? ........................................................................................................................6
Unpacking and Installation ..................................................................................................................................7
Electrical Specifications ................................................................................................................................7
Site Selection ................................................................................................................................................9
Power Requirements ....................................................................................................................................9
Exhaust Installation Tips ..............................................................................................................................9
Installation Drawings ..................................................................................................................................11
Balance ............................................................................................................................................................13
OHAUS vs. SETRA ....................................................................................................................................13
SETRA Balance Replacement....................................................................................................................13
OHAUS Fuse Location ..............................................................................................................................14
OHAUS Display Board................................................................................................................................14
OHAUS and SETRA Ribbon Cables ..........................................................................................................14
Replacement Parts ....................................................................................................................................14
OHAUS Balance................................................................................................................................................15
Installation ..................................................................................................................................................15
Balance Control Port Hole Location ..........................................................................................................17
OHAUS Time and Date Set Procedure ......................................................................................................18
Resetting the User Variables of an OHAUS Balance ................................................................................20
OHAUS Balance Calibration ......................................................................................................................25
SETRA Balance ................................................................................................................................................27
SETRA Balance Installation........................................................................................................................27
Balance Control Port Hole Location ..........................................................................................................29
SETRA Time and Date Set Procedure ......................................................................................................30
Resetting Variables of a SETRA Balance to Factory Default ................................................................32
SETRA Balance Calibration........................................................................................................................33
Error Conditions ................................................................................................................................................35
OHAUS Balance ........................................................................................................................................35
SETRA Balance ..........................................................................................................................................36
Printer ..............................................................................................................................................................37
Thermal Paper Storage ..............................................................................................................................37
RS232 Connection Information ..................................................................................................................37
Printer Change (Production) ......................................................................................................................38
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................................39
Software ............................................................................................................................................................41
History ........................................................................................................................................................41
SC859X1 Rev. 1 Software EPROM............................................................................................................43
Installation ..................................................................................................................................................45
Ordering Information ..................................................................................................................................47
Procedures ........................................................................................................................................................48
Amendment ................................................................................................................................................48
Definition ....................................................................................................................................................48
Summary of Contents for Thermolyne 859 Series
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