OPERATION
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2.4.2 Measurement Overview
To start a measurement, the monitor must first be in the
“Ready…” mode. The monitor normally powers up into this
mode.
Measurement phases:
•
Ready
•
Tube Preparation
•
Insert and identify tube
•
Start measurement
•
Display and log measurement
•
Remove tube
Ready
Unit is ready to start a sample.
Tube Preparation
Break both ends of a new RAE-Sep tube using the tip cutter on
the tube reader of the UltraRAE, Figure 2-4. Use a new tube for
each measurement. The tube contents may be hygroscope and
should be used within a short time of opening.
Figure 2-4 Tube Tip Break-off
Tip Breaking Hole
Push to side