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MACS II User Manual
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7. Pull down on valve to reseal.
8. Reciprocate the paddle assembly up and down several times to work additional
air out of the paddle area.
9. Add additional slurry as needed to insure a full slurry cup taking care not to
get slurry in the thread area.
10.Install the slurry cup base (#1-3) with gasket (#1-4) if slurry does not come
out of the of the plug hole in the base, add slurry then install and tighten the
plug (#1-1) with gasket (#1-2) wiping excess slurry from base.
11.Remove slurry cup and turn right side up and install the coupling alignment
retaining ring (#4) in the groove on the top of the paddle shaft.
12.Install the cup coupling (#3) on paddle shaft until it rest on the retaining ring
insuring to align the coupling setscrews up with the flats on the shaft and
tighten. Spin the coupling to insure no excessive drag on the shaft.
13.Place the filled slurry cup in the MACS II pressure chamber.
14.To install the cup, lower the cup with the supplied bail into the pressure
chamber and rotate the cell until the pins on the bottom of the cup engage in
the holes on the plate in the bottom of the pressure chamber.
15.Close the cell drawer, load the cell and install the sample thermocouple.
6.3. Cement Test
At this point, both the software and the hardware are ready to test the cement. The
next step in the process returns to the software. Proceed with Step Four of the Start
Test wizard and pull the drawer in and load the cell.
Proceed with step five of the wizard and start the test. Click Finish.
At this point test has begun and results are being logged in the file specified.