Manual
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5
Receipt of the device
Please check the packaging for any obvious signs of damage before opening.
If the external packaging is found to be damaged, please notify the delivery company before opening.
After unpacking the viscometer, check the device for any obvious signs of damage. Should there be any
visible signs of damage, please notify PCE Instruments.
5.1
Delivery content
1. 1 x rack
2. 1 x rotational viscometer PCE-RVI 2
3. 1 x set of spindles L1 to L4 or R2 to R7
4. 1 x laboratory stand
5. 1 x instruction manual
6. 1 x temperature sensor
7. 1 x guard for measuring spindle
8. 1 x assembly tool
9. 1 x carrying case
10. 1 x power cable
11. 1 x storage stand for measuring spindles
Keep the packaging, in case the instrument needs to be returned. Parts that are damaged by
inappropriate packaging or inappropriate delivery
are not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.
5.2
Installation
For an appropriate installation proceed as follows
Remove the nut off the rack
Place the rack on the stand in the correct position. The thread
must be pointed in the direction of the stand
’s nut.
Using the provided assembly tool and nut, screw the rack and the
stand together.
Attach the back pole to the clamp of the rack.
Move the lever down to fix the device.
Place the device on a solid and even surface.
Slide the plastic cover of the back pole downwards to remove.
The protection is only allowed to be moved to the side when the
plastic protection has been successfully moved down.
Balance the device with the rotary bases on the front of the stand.
The levelling indicator on the top will show you when the device is
levelled adequately.
Connect the device to the power supply system.
5.3
Connecting to the mains
Ensure that your power supply is correctly earthed and your device is set
to the correct voltage.