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Setup
Consistometer
1. Carefully remove the instrument from the wooden crate.
2. Once the unit is in place, lock the casters by depressing the lever on the
side. This will prevent the unit from moving.
3. Connect an air or nitrogen (100 – 150 PSI / 690 – 1,035 kPa) supply to the
air supply on the back of the instrument.
This unit uses ¼" NPT female connectors for all supply lines.
4. Connect the drain and coolant supply lines, also on the back of the unit.
5. Make sure all electrical switches are turned off and the unit is grounded.
Make the necessary electrical connections in accordance with local
codes.
6. Connect the cell cap to the winch:
a. With the supplied allen key, unscrew and remove the hex screw from
the winch clasp.
b. Remove the cell cap and support it on blocks above the test cell.
c. Attach the winch clasp to the cell cap and secure it with the hex screw.
Winch Clasp
Hex Screw
Cell Cap