PerkinElmer TGA 4000, Installation And Hardware Manual

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Install a TGA 4000 . 35
Unpack the TGA 4000
The TGA 4000 System consists of the following components:
•
TGA 4000 Thermogravimetric Analyzer
•
Spares and Accessory Kit
• Personal Computer
• Printer (Optional)
• Pyris
•
Chiller (Optional)
The TGA 4000 comes set up to operate at voltages of 200–240 V. However, it can easily be
set up to run at voltages of 100–120 V. Follow the instructions on page 38 to set your
TGA 4000 to the proper voltage for your laboratory.
The TGA 4000 comes wrapped in plastic and is surrounded by foam on all sides of the
analyzer. To unpack the analyzer, follow the steps below:
1. Remove the foam inserts from the box.
2. Remove the analyzer from the box.
3. Remove the foam from all sides, turning the analyzer on end as necessary.
4. Remove the tape and plastic from around the analyzer.
5. Remove the tape from the outer furnace lid and remove the lid. Place it to the side.
6. Remove the packing material from inside the furnace area.
7. Remove the tape from the connectors on the rear of the instrument.
Examine the box for any damage. Check the contents of the Accessories kit against the
packing list. If any part is damaged or missing, contact the carrier and PerkinElmer
immediately.