ORTEC
®
Fission Meter
®
(FM-P3) Portable Neutron Source Identification System
931026D / 060118
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Figure 32. Remove the Indicator Cap, Exposing the Spent Desiccant.
6)
Empty the spent desiccant from the cartridge and discard as regular sanitary trash.
7)
Remove one packet of desiccant from the resealable plastic bag in which it was shipped. Reseal the plastic
bag after removing the packet.
8)
Cut a corner off of the packet and slowly pour fresh desiccant into the cartridge as shown in Figure 33.
Figure 33. Cut Open the Packet and Refill the Indicator Cartridge.
9)
Gently tap the base of the cartridge on a flat surface to compact the desiccant, then top it off with more
desiccant as shown Figure 34.
Figure 34. Gently Tap the Cartridge then Top Off.