S1 TITAN, T
RACER
5, and CTX User Manual
030.0112.04.0
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Descriptions
The following table, in alphabetical order, describes each component:
Component
Description
Armed indicator
Indicates that the instrument is ready to take a measurement.
Auxiliary trigger
Allows dual hand operation as required in certain countries.
Battery
Provides power to the instrument.
Battery door lock
Keeps the battery secure.
Collimator hatch
(T
RACER
5 only)
Accesses the collimator/filter assembly.
Examination window
Source location of X-rays.
Hose fitting
(T
RACER
5 only)
Provides an attachment location for a vacuum or Helium flush hose.
Ports
Provide connections for USB, remote, USB flash drive, and power.
Power switch
Powers the instrument on and off.
Proximity sensor
Prevents the instrument from activating without a sample in place.
Rail (T
RACER
5 only)
Allows accessories to be easily attached.
Touch screen
Controls the instrument through a pressure sensitive user interface.
Using a stylus is helpful.
Trigger
Initiates a measurement.
X-ray warning light
Warns when the X-ray generator is activated.
T
RACER
5
windows
Both the S1 TITAN and the T
RACER
5 come with a clear examination window but the T
RACER
5 has
additional window configurations for different applications.
Application
Configuration
Reason
Normal use
Clear window
The window prevents dust and dirt from entering.
Vacuum
Gridded window
The grid reinforces the window against air pressure
during the vacuum. However, during normal use, the grid
interferes with measurements of light elements.
He flush
No window
Allows the Helium flow to escape.
Clear window for normal use
Gridded window for vacuum
No window for He flush
CTX windows
The CTX uses two window types, each for a different location –
Type
Location
Purpose
Prolene™ Fixed inner plate
Protects the detector.
Etnom
Removable, laser-
etched sample tray
Used with liquid hydrocarbon applications, e.g. % S in Oil.
Note: Contains silicon at a measurable level.
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