Buchi ProxiMate, Operation Manual

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BÜCHI Labortechnik AG Table of contents
Operation Manual ProxiMate™ iii
Table of contents
1 About this document........................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Warning notices in this document........................................................................................................ 7
1.2 Symbols ............................................................................................................................................... 7
1.2.1
Warning symbols ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.2.2 Mark-ups and symbols............................................................................................................. 8
1.3 Trademarks.......................................................................................................................................... 8
2 Safety.................................................................................................................................... 9
2.1 Proper use ........................................................................................................................................... 9
2.2 Use other than intended ...................................................................................................................... 9
2.3 Staff qualification ................................................................................................................................. 9
2.4 Residual risks .................................................................................................................................... 10
2.4.1
Glass and acrylic breakage.................................................................................................... 10
2.4.2 Faults during operation .......................................................................................................... 10
2.4.3 Instrument damage due to an incorrectly installed IP module ............................................... 10
2.4.4 Malware infection due to connections with other devices or network .................................... 10
2.4.5 Data loss ................................................................................................................................ 10
2.4.6 Damage to the internal memory due to incorrect shutting down of the instrument................ 10
2.5 Personal protective equipment .......................................................................................................... 10
2.6 Modifications...................................................................................................................................... 11
3 Product description........................................................................................................... 12
3.1 Description of function ....................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 Sample presentation options ............................................................................................................. 12
3.2.1
Up view option ....................................................................................................................... 12
3.2.2 Down view option................................................................................................................... 12
3.3 Measurement modes ......................................................................................................................... 13
3.3.1
Diffuse reflection mode .......................................................................................................... 13
3.3.2 Transflectance mode ............................................................................................................. 13
3.4 Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 14
3.4.1
Front view .............................................................................................................................. 14
3.4.2 Rear view ............................................................................................................................... 15
3.4.3 Connections (IP module removed) ........................................................................................ 16
3.4.4 Location of the type plate....................................................................................................... 16
3.5 Scope of delivery ............................................................................................................................... 17
3.6 Type plate .......................................................................................................................................... 17
3.7 Technical data ................................................................................................................................... 17
3.7.1
ProxiMate™ ........................................................................................................................... 17
3.7.2 Ambient conditions................................................................................................................. 18
3.7.3 Materials ................................................................................................................................ 18
4 Transport and storage ...................................................................................................... 20
4.1 Transport ........................................................................................................................................... 20
4.2 Storage .............................................................................................................................................. 20
4.3 Lifting the instrument ......................................................................................................................... 20