Installation and commissioning
PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 (Elite)
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Installation and commissioning
CAUTION
Prevent any unauthorized interference!
The device may only be assembled, installed and repaired by the service engineers from
Analytik Jena AG or by technical personnel authorized by Analytik Jena AG.
4.1
Installation conditions
4.1.1
Environmental conditions
The PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 may only be operated in closed rooms. The location must
have the character of a chemical laboratory. The location must meet the following con-
ditions:
It must be free of dust, drafts, vibrations and caustic fumes.
Do not place the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 near sources of electromagnetic interfer-
ence.
Avoid direct sunlight and heater radiation on the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000. Air condi-
tioning is recommended at the location. The cool air emanating from the air condi-
tioning unit should not be directed at the device.
A separate room is recommended for sample preparation and storing liquid chemi-
cals.
The following requirements are placed on the climatic conditions in the operating room
of the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000:
Overview 1
Environmental conditions for operation
Temperature range
+15°C to +35°C, at best +20°C to +25°C
as constant as possible during measuring
Max. humidity:
90% at 20 °C
Air pressure
0.7 bar to 1.06 bar
Max. permissible altitude
2000 m
4.1.2
Energy supply
WARNING
Observe the mains connection!
During electrical installation, observe the VDE (German Association for Electrical Engi-
neers) electrotechnical guidelines and local regulation requirements!
The mains supply must be correctly earthed.
Do not use an adapter in the mains cabling.
The PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 is operated on single-phase alternating current. Optimum
device function strongly depends on a correct mains connection with adequate cable