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CANNON
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CT-1000 Constant Temperature Bath
Revision 3.1a—February, 1998;
CANNON
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Instrument Company
P.O . Box 16 • State College, PA • USA
CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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Overview ............................................................................................................................ 1
Safety features .................................................................................................................... 3
Operator Safety ................................................................................................................. 3
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UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY
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Unpacking the CT-1000 ..................................................................................................... 5
Assembly procedure ........................................................................................................... 5
Glass jar installation ........................................................................................................... 6
Motor-stirrer ........................................................................................................... 8
Inserting viscometer tubes/thermometers ........................................................................... 9
Filling the bath .................................................................................................................. 10
Draining the Bath .............................................................................................................. 11
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BATH OPERATION
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Turning on the CT-1000 ................................................................................................... 13
Setting the bath temperature ............................................................................................. 14
Fixed temperature adjustments ............................................................................. 14
Variable temperature adjustments ......................................................................... 14
Setting the Limit Control .................................................................................................. 15
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APPENDIX A
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CT-1000 PROBLEM ANALYSIS
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B
APPENDIX B
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CORRECTING SHAFT & IMPELLER MISALIGNMENT
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Shaft run-out correction .................................................................................................... 19
C
APPENDIX C
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CHOOSING A TEMPERATURE BATH LIQUID
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D
APPENDIX D
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ADJUSTING TRIMPOTS (POTENTIOMETERS)
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E
APPENDIX E
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CT-1000 SPARE PARTS LIST
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