OptiCal User’s Manual
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97079 Issue 9.2, March 2016
INSTALLATION
2 INSTALLATION
Before using the OptiCal make sure that Sections 2.1, 2.2 and
2.4 are read thoroughly.
The OptiCal enclosure is designed for bench top mounting in a laboratory type
environment. It must be positioned in a clean and level location with suf
fi
cient clearance
at the rear of the enclosure for adequate ventilation.
The OptiCal is not designed to be fully portable. However, it can
easily be moved to any suitable location for use. Before moving,
ensure that any water in the reservoir is drained and that the
RH control probe and the temperature probe in the chamber are
removed.
The OptiCal should NOT be moved while in operation.
2.1
Installing the Relative Humidity and Temperature Control Probes
The relative humidity control probe and the Pt100 temperature probe are both supplied
as accessories with the OptiCal, and are removed during transportation.
To install the probes, remove the chamber door and plug in the probes as shown in
Figure 3.
This internal RH control probe is delivered with its own calibration certi
fi
cate.
RH Control
Probe
Temperature Probe
Figure 3
Probe Installation
The RH control probe and the temperature probe must always
be removed during transportation.
