CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
1.
INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................. 10
1.1 General Description .............................................................................. 10
1.2 Control Panel Description .................................................................... 12
2.
INSTALLATION ................................................................................................... 14
2.1 Power Supply and Fuses ...................................................................... 14
3.
PROBES .............................................................................................................. 15
3.1 Description and Function ..................................................................... 15
3.2 Exponential Microprobe ....................................................................... 15
3.3 Fitting a probe to the Transducer ........................................................ 15
3.4 Position of the probe in the liquid for treatment ................................ 15
3.5 Probe Maintenance ............................................................................... 16
3.6 Testing Probe Performance ................................................................. 17
4.
PROCESSING SAMPLES................................................................................... 18
4.1 Vessels for Samples ............................................................................. 18
4.2 Basic Processing .................................................................................. 18
4.3 Batch Treatment Vessel........................................................................ 19
4.4 Meter Flow Vessel ................................................................................. 19
4.5 Continuous Flow Vessel....................................................................... 19
5.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................ 20
5.1 Manual Control ...................................................................................... 20
5.2 Timer Control......................................................................................... 20
5.3 Optional Process Timer Unit (230V units only).................................. 20
5.4 Operating Instructions .......................................................................... 20
6.
CLEANING........................................................................................................... 22
7.
FAULT FINDING.................................................................................................. 22
7.1 General................................................................................................... 22
7.2 Fault conditions could be:- .................................................................. 22
7.3 Loose Probe........................................................................................... 22
7.4 Fatigued Probe Or Coupling Stud........................................................ 22
8.
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................... 23
8.1 Specification For Soniprep................................................................... 23
8.2 Specification For Process Timer ......................................................... 23
9.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES FOR THE SONIPREP 150 PLUS......................... 24
10.
PRODUCT DISPOSAL - ISO 14001 COMPLIANCE .......................................... 24