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Instruction Manual 
MB95 Moisture Analyzer 

 
 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for MB95

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual MB95 Moisture Analyzer...

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Page 3: ...r 9 3 5 Connecting to a Power Supply 10 3 6 Switching the Moisture Analyzer on and off 10 4 MAKING A SIMPLE MEASUREMENT 11 5 MENU 13 6 SETUP 14 6 1 Lock Out 14 6 2 Adjustment 15 6 2 1 Weight adjustmen...

Page 4: ...2 6 Starting mode 38 7 3 Method creation 39 7 4 Default method 39 8 RESULTS 40 8 1 Test Results 40 8 1 1 Result data and curve 40 8 1 2 Statistics 40 8 1 3 Result export 41 9 HELP INFORMATION 43 10 P...

Page 5: ...6 1 Turns On or Off display and fan 2 When pressed sends Print command 3 When pressed either starts or stops the drying process 4 When pressed performs Tare function 5 Leveling indicator 6 Leveling F...

Page 6: ...ng profiles Built in library stores 20 samples complete with setup parameters and statistics Built in RS232 and USB interface Any of fourteen languages English Spanish French German Italian Russian Po...

Page 7: ...h illustrates the time and percentage Your Moisture Analyzer conforms with all common standards and directives It supports standard procedures work techniques and records as required by GLP Good Labor...

Page 8: ...ed and validated by the user according to local regulations Application specific data provided by OHAUS is intended for guidance only It is not permitted to use the instrument in explosive atmosphere...

Page 9: ...particularly dangerous to bend any components or remove them or to make any other changes Certain samples require special care With certain types of samples there is a possibility of danger to personn...

Page 10: ...r transport damage Immediately inform your Ohaus dealer if you have complaints or parts are missing Store all parts of the packaging This packaging guarantees the best possible protection for the tran...

Page 11: ...tly towards the front of the analyzer 3 4 Leveling the Moisture Analyzer Exact horizontal positioning and stable installation are prerequisites for repeatable results To compensate for small irregular...

Page 12: ...ate properly Connect the power cord to the power supply socket located at the rear of the Moisture Analyzer and to the power supply outlet The Moisture Analyzer becomes operational as soon as power is...

Page 13: ...nt operates with the factory settings If the display is not visible and the unit is plugged into a power source press the On Off button Directly start a measurement Open the cover on the Moisture Anal...

Page 14: ...psed time duration of the test moisture and curve The test automatically stops at the end of the measurement If you want to end the test sooner press the button Congratulations You have just performed...

Page 15: ...tem settings 4 Help information Help information Method Library Press the Method library button to access the Method library menu The test library contains 20 methods All methods which were previously...

Page 16: ...t of the manual before making changes to the Analyzer A description of each menu item and procedure follows 6 1 Lock Out Selecting this entry then setting Lock Out to ON locks out all changes from the...

Page 17: ...as the measurement is relative The balance determines the weight of the sample before and after drying and the moisture is calculated on the basis of the ratio between wet and dry weights Nevertheles...

Page 18: ...e required weight on the sample pan close the cover The display indicates if the adjustment was successful 6 2 2 Temperature adjustment You must have a temperature calibration kit to perform this proc...

Page 19: ...n the display as the dryer temperature and count down period are displayed After 15 minutes read the thermometer through the inspection window on the cover and enter this temperature Adjust the displa...

Page 20: ...support in its proper positions 6 2 3 Weight adjustment record Press Setup button to access the Setup menu Press adjustment to access the adjustment menu Press Back return to Home screen Press Weight...

Page 21: ...ind the last temperature adjustment result Press Back to return to previous screen 6 3 User settings 6 3 1 Language For convenience the Moisture Analyzer is equipped with fourteen languages available...

Page 22: ...the MM DD YYYY format 6 3 2 Brightness Press Setup button to access the Setup menu Press Back to return to Home screen Press User settings button to access the User settings menu Press Back to return...

Page 23: ...t the volume of the beep to desired level 6 4 Device settings 6 4 1 Date and Time This Moisture analyzer has a communication output which allows printing the date and time on every record When this in...

Page 24: ...gs menu Press Back to return to previous screen Press Exit to return to Home screen Press the Date Time button Press the follow items to set the date and time Press Back to return to previous screen P...

Page 25: ...software provided with the Moisture Analyzer Press Setup button to access the Setup menu Press Back to return to Home screen Press Device settings button to access the Device settings menu Press Back...

Page 26: ...efault setting is 9600 Baud Setting Data bits Select the desired data bits of 7 or 8 Default setting is 8 Setting Parity Select the desired parity setting of either NONE EVEN or ODD Default setting is...

Page 27: ...Press Print adjustment result automatically to switch ON or OFF Press Print measurement result automatically to switch ON or OFF Press Intermediate results print interval to set the print interval Pr...

Page 28: ...Back to return to previous screen Press Exit to return to Home screen Press Company name Department or Instrument ID buttons to define related information 6 4 5 Touch Screen Adjustment Press Setup but...

Page 29: ...return to Home screen Press System and data management button to access the System and data management menu Press Back to return to previous step Press Exit to return to Home screen Press Export and...

Page 30: ...vious step After selecting the location Export button is available Press Cancel to cancel data export Press Export to execute 6 5 1 2 Import data Press Import data from USB flash drive to select locat...

Page 31: ...evious step Press File name to change file name Press Location to select backup location Press Cancel to cancel backup After select backup location the Backup button is available Press Cancel to cance...

Page 32: ...ocation to select the export location Press Cancel back to previous step After select the export location the Export button is available Press Cancel to cancel export Press Export to execute 6 5 4 Fac...

Page 33: ...ment 6 5 5 Software update Press Software update to access the update the software Press update from file to select file to update Press Cancel to return to previous screen After select the update fil...

Page 34: ...Please keep in mind the importance of preparing your sample the distribution of the sample on the weighing pan the type of sample and the temperature range Remember the greater the number of uniform...

Page 35: ...lect the export location Press Export selection to select methods to export Press Cancel to return to previous screen After selecting the export location and methods the Export button is available Pre...

Page 36: ...drying program profile contains four settings Standard Fast Ramp and Steps This section describes each of the drying profiles Review the profile descriptions Depending upon the sample material to be a...

Page 37: ...to wait 2 to 3 minutes to open the instrument lid between individual measurements to ensure good reproducibility and avoid overheating of the instrument 7 2 3 Switch off criterion This menu offers yo...

Page 38: ...time of the drying process the switch off criterion is inactive during the first 30 seconds The automatic switch off criterion is divided into three selectable levels A30 Less than 1mg loss in 30 seco...

Page 39: ...he Start weight is known A consistent sample size is required when using Start weight Select the Start weight Enable the Start weight and press the ON button Set the Start weight and press the OK butt...

Page 40: ...ting mode in the manual operating mode the sample chamber does not automatically close when the Start Stop button is tapped However the initial weight important for the determination of the moisture c...

Page 41: ...number and press the OK button Press each selection to set desired values Press the Save button when you finish 7 4 Default method The analyzer comes with a default method preinstalled Follow the inst...

Page 42: ...ta Press Back to previous step Press Delete to delete the results Press Export to export these results Press Statistics to access statistics menu Press Back to previous step Press Delete to delete cur...

Page 43: ...ms Press Cancel back to previous step Press OK to execute 8 1 3 Result export Press Export to export all the results Press File name prefix to edit file name Press Location to select export location P...

Page 44: ...xport this result Press Export to export this result Press File name to edit file name Press Location to select export location Press Cancel to previous step After select the export location the Expor...

Page 45: ...in the Test Menu printing can occur in a continuous fashion at specified intervals Samples of weight adjustment temperature adjustment and test data are shown as follows Weight adjustment printout Te...

Page 46: ...MC 00 01 30 15 28 MC 00 02 00 21 94 MC 00 03 13 24 64 MC 00 05 00 29 36 MC 00 05 21 31 94 MC Total Time 00 05 21 Dry Weight 6 873 g Moisture Content 3 225 g End Result 31 94 MC Note Signature Measure...

Page 47: ...ognized the command Commands sent to the Moisture Analyzer must be terminated with a Line Feed or carriage return line line feed CRLF Data output by the Moisture Analyzer is always terminated with a c...

Page 48: ...h for cleaning Clean the exterior of the instrument and the drying compartment components with a mild cleaning agent Although the housing is extremely rugged and resistant to solvents never use abrasi...

Page 49: ...g both sides of the glass holder Attention Caution when releasing the glass from the glass holder Reassemble after cleaning WARNING Do not touch or clean the Halogen heater Cleaning air inlet The air...

Page 50: ...3A 250VAC for 100 120VAC power supply or 2 5A 250VAC for 200 240VAC power supply according to the heating element Attention If the fuse is good and power is available at the outlet the cord or instru...

Page 51: ...obtain a repeatable result You have selected a drying time that is too short Extend the drying time or select a suitable switch off criterion Weight loss per unit of time The sample does not come comp...

Page 52: ...y Maximum relative humidity 80 for temperatures up to 31 C decreasing linearly to 50 relative humidity at 40 C Warm up time At least 30 minutes after connecting the instrument to the power supply when...

Page 53: ...e following standards is indicated by the corresponding mark on the product Marking Standard This product conforms to the EMC directive 2004 108 EC the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC The complete De...

Page 54: ...not be disposed of in domestic waste This also applies to countries outside the EU per their specific requirements The Batteries Directive 2006 66 EC introduces new requirements from September 2008 on...

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Page 56: ...ation 7 Campus Drive Suite 310 Parsippany NJ 07054 USA Tel 1 973 377 9000 Fax 1 973 944 7177 www ohaus com With offices worldwide 30566901 P N 30566901A 2019 Ohaus Corporation all rights reserved Prin...

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