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User's Manual DENSIMAT 8-1
8 Ve r i f i c a t i o n o f t h e a c c u r a c y
DENSIMAT should be tested:
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if there is any doubt as to the accuracy of the instrument,
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if an accident has occurred during use (broken ampoule, liquid inside the
reading block).
CAUTION! Following the withdrawal of the small ampoules from our catalogue,
verification of the accuracy of the DENSIMAT must only be performed
using the large ampoules in the ATB
TM
DENSITOMETER CONTROL KIT
(product no. 15 512), according to the instructions for use of the kit (see
the package insert).
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If all the readings obtained are out of range, clean the photosensors (see
“Cleaning” on page 9-1) and repeat the test.
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If the problem persists, contact bioMérieux S.A. or your local distributor.
IMPORTANT! The Barium sulphate turbidity standards to not suit the standardization of
DENSIMAT.