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Manual 

 

Contents 

1

 

Safety notes ............................................................................................................. 2

 

2

 

Specifications .......................................................................................................... 3

 

2.1

 

Technical specifications .............................................................................................................. 3

 

2.2

 

Delivery contents ........................................................................................................................ 3

 

3

 

System description ................................................................................................. 3

 

4

 

Calibration ............................................................................................................... 4

 

5

 

Operation ................................................................................................................. 5

 

6

 

Disposal ................................................................................................................... 6

 

7

 

Contact ..................................................................................................................... 6

 

7.1

 

PCE Instruments UK .................................................................................................................. 6

 

7.2

 

PCE Americas ............................................................................................................................ 6

 

 
 
 
 
Thank you for purchasing a refractometer from PCE Instruments. 
 

Safety notes 

 
Please read this manual carefully and completely before you use the device for the first time. The device 
may only be used by qualified personnel and repaired by PCE Instruments personnel. There is no 
warranty of damages or injuries caused by non-observance of the manual. 

 

 

This device may only be used in the way specified in this manual. If used otherwise, this may 
cause dangerous situations. 

 

Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, extreme air humidity or 
moisture. The device must not be used be used when the environmental conditions are outside 
the limit values stated in the specifications. 

 

During calibration, please make sure that the environmental temperature is +20 °C. If the actual 
environmental temperature deviates (from +20 °C) too much, this affects the accuracy of the 
measurements. 

 

The case should only be opened by qualified personnel of PCE Instruments. 

 

Do not touch the instrument with wet hands. 

 

The refractometer is a sensitive optical device. Handle it with care and do not expose the device 
to shocks or strong vibrations. 

 

You should not make any technical changes to the device. 

 

The appliance should only be cleaned with a damp cloth / use only pH-neutral cleaner without 
solvents or abrasives. Clean the prism on a regular basis. 

 

The device must only be used with original PCE accessories or equivalent. 

 

Before each use, please inspect the case for damage. In case of any visible damage, please do 
not use the device. 

 

If the eyepiece becomes fogged, there is moisture inside of the device. In this case, please 
contact our customer support. 

 
This user's handbook is published from PCE Instruments without any guarantee. 
 
We expressly point to our general guarantee terms which can be found in our general terms of business. 
 
If you have any questions please contact PCE Instruments. 
 

 

Summary of Contents for PCE-ALK

Page 1: ...uments UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign way Hampshire Southampton United Kingdom SO31 4RF From outside UK 44 Tel 0 2380 98703 0 Fax 0 2380 98703 9 info pce instruments com www pce in...

Page 2: ...ke sure that the environmental temperature is 20 C If the actual environmental temperature deviates from 20 C too much this affects the accuracy of the measurements The case should only be opened by q...

Page 3: ...tic temperature compensation Yes Operating temperature 10 30 C Dimensions 203 x 29 mm Weight 280 g 2 2 Delivery contents 1 x refractometer PCE ALK 1 x pipette 1 x screw driver 1 x carrying case 1 x in...

Page 4: ...aylight plate and use the pipette to place a few drops of distilled water on the prism Close the daylight plate and make sure that the prism is evenly covered with liquid and free from any air bubbles...

Page 5: ...sure that the prism is evenly covered with liquid and free from any air bubbles Let the liquid rest on the prism for approx 30 seconds for temperature equalization 2 Hold the prism in the direction o...

Page 6: ...use them or give them to a recycling company which disposes of the devices in line with law If you have any questions please contact PCE Instruments 7 Contact If you have any questions about our rang...

Page 7: ...4 D 59872 Meschede Deutschland Tel 02903 976 99 0 Fax 02903 976 99 29 info pce instruments com www pce instruments com deutsch Bedienungsanleitung Refraktometer PCE ALK Version 1 0 Erstelldatum 23 05...

Page 8: ...es Ger tes die Umgebungstemperatur bei m glichst genau 20 C liegt Eine zu starke Abweichung hat direkte Auswirkungen auf die Genauigkeit der sp teren Messungen Benutzen Sie das Ger t nie mit nassen H...

Page 9: ...1 Automatische Temperaturkompensation ja Betriebstemperatur 10 30 C Abmessungen 203 x 29 mm Gewicht 280 g 2 2 Lieferumfang 1 x Refraktometer PCE ALK 1 x Pipette 1 x Schraubendreher 1 x Transportbox 1...

Page 10: ...ar Tropfen destilliertes Wasser auf das Prisma Klappen Sie nun die Tageslichtplatte herunter und achten Sie darauf dass die komplette Oberfl che des Prismas gleichm ig mit Fl ssigkeit bedeckt ist und...

Page 11: ...nd es keine Luftblasen gibt Lassen Sie die Fl ssigkeit f r ca 30 Sekunden auf dem Prisma ruhen damit sie sich an die Temperatur anpassen kann 2 Halten Sie das Prisma in Richtung einer Lichtquelle und...

Page 12: ...G R cknahme und Entsorgung von Elektro und Elektronikaltger ten nehmen wir unsere Ger te zur ck Sie werden entweder bei uns wiederverwertet oder ber ein Recyclingunternehmen nach gesetzlicher Vorgabe...

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