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be swallowed or to come in contact with skin or eyes. If accidental
exposure occurs, flush the affected area with water. If methanol is swal-
lowed, or there is significant skin or eye exposure, seek medical help.
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CAUTION!
Waste tubes and containers must be secured and sealed to prevent
accidental spillage.
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NOTICE!
Never allow liquid in the cells to freeze. The expansion of the liquid
can distort the cells and rupture the most critical sensor, causing irreparable
damage.
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NOTICE!
The MicroCal PEAQ-ITC should always be moved in its normal oper-
ating orientation. Other orientations will subject delicate sensors inside the
instrument to stress.
Prepare the instrument
Introduction
This section describes the procedures needed to prepare the MicroCal PEAQ-ITC for a run.
Turn on the MicroCal PEAQ-ITC instrument
Once the MicroCal PEAQ-ITC instrument has been connected to the Controller PC, it is
ready to use. At the rear of the instrument unit is a power on/off switch that must be in
the
on (I)
position.
Software description
The MicroCal PEAQ-ITC is delivered with two software components as outlined in the fol-
lowing table.
Software component
Description
MicroCal PEAQ-ITC Control Software
This software is used to control MicroCal PEAQ-
ITC and is preinstalled on the Controller PC.