Micromeritics ASAP 2460, Operator'S Manual

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Schematic Shortcut Icon Available Options:
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Cool the sample to less than 50 °C
o
Set heater power percent
Smart VacPrep Schematic Shortcuts Table (continued)
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Smart VacPrep > Unit [n] > Show Status
The Smart VacPrep Status window allows the monitoring of degas operations for a manual degas
operation.
Field or Button Description
Cancel Cancels the current degas operation.
Check
Click to check the outgassing rate of the samples on the selected port.
The following process occurs:
l
The current degassing step is suspended.
l
The vacuum valves are closed and the vacuum level on the selected
ports is monitored.
l
The Status window indicates that the degassing operation is being
checked and displays the outgassing rate as it becomes available.
During the degas check, the
Check
button changes to
Continue
. When
Continue
is clicked, the valves open and the degassing operation
resumes.
If the outgassing rate indicated that the sample has been freed of
contaminants (minimal pressure increases), click
Skip
to advance to the
next state of the degassing operation. For example, if degassing is
checked after the setpoint is attained,
Skip advances you to the ramping
stage.
Smart VacPrep Status Fields and Buttons Table
Show Smart VacPrep Status
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