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Page 5: ...Copyright 2001 by Thermo Nicolet Corporation Madison WI 53711 Printed in the United States of America All world rights reserved No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system transmit...

Page 6: ...tic electricity 13 Ventilation 13 Utility Requirements 15 Electrical requirements 15 Power line conditioning accessories 16 Electrical service specifications 16 Power consumption 17 Telephone 18 Modem...

Page 7: ...27 Continu rn microscopes 29 Centaur s microscopes 30 Liquid Analysis System 31 Minimum Computer Requirements 35 Preinstallation Check List 37 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guarant...

Page 8: ...and humidity Utility requirements Before the system arrives it is important to install any necessary utilities in the planned work space You will need electrical power You may also need a telephone li...

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Page 10: ...omise spectral quality Make sure the spectrometer and any accessories will fit in the work space you choose Compare the work space with the dimensions shown in the next section and in the Utility Requ...

Page 11: ...that the eyepiece will be 48 to 53 cm 19 to 21 in above the table top There are air vents on the back of the spectrometer Do not block the vents Avatar spectrometers weigh about 22 5 kg 60 lb They ar...

Page 12: ...ter for complete information about using this port Note The optional automated external beam mirror is required if you wish to use the external beam port to create a beam path to a microscope or other...

Page 13: ...rometer for complete information about installing and using Snap In baseplates Clearance to sample compartment cover is approx 18 5 cm 7 25 in Sample compartment baseplate dimensions The infrared beam...

Page 14: ...e the dimensions shown below to plan your work space A standard table depth of 76 cm 30 in will accommodate the spectrometer and any combination of accessories Computer i 1 44 cm I Autosampler Avatar...

Page 15: ...your work space Avatar Spectrometer Avatar Spectrometer lnspectlR Continu m Microscope l 65 cm Avatar Spectrometer Avatar Spectrometer IR Plan Microscope 1 60 cm Centaur s Microscope l 66 cm I f 43cm_...

Page 16: ...er so that the sample compartment cover can be fully opened and to allow access to internal parts during servicing Clearance needed above spectrometer Preparing Your Site 9 Artisan Technology Group Qu...

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Page 18: ...of time the spectrometer has been on Avoid placing the system near air conditioning ducts or large windows Even if the windows have curtains there is still significant heat loss through the glass at n...

Page 19: ...l humidity However in environments with high humidity we recommend that you Purge the system with dry air or nitrogen We provide instructions for optional purge later in this manual Maintain the humid...

Page 20: ...e are no special ventilation requirements for an Avatar spectrometer The types of analysis you plan may require special ventilation for example if you will be analyzing highly toxic samples or dissolv...

Page 21: ...e for solvents containing halogenated hydrocarbons that is away from the spectrometer they should not be left in the sample compartment f9f1 an extended time If measurements require the sample compart...

Page 22: ...live neutral and ground If you suspect power quality problems at your site or if your system will be installed in a heavy industrial environment we recommend a power quality audit before installation...

Page 23: ...power conditioners and UPS The following table lists the specifications for electrical service Contact your local Thermo Nicolet service representative if you have questions about the requirements If...

Page 24: ...r 460W 1 570 Btu hr Whatman purge gas generator lOW 34 Btu hr Whatman pure air dryer l 000W 3 414 Btu hr Continu m microscope 250W 854 Btu hr Centaur s microscope 65W 222 Btu hr autosampler 40W 137 Bt...

Page 25: ...h your data modem Ask your PBX administrator for a direct outside line or a sampled analog trunk line that allows incoming calls from an outside source Use the following guidelines to determine whethe...

Page 26: ...tall a source of dry air or nitrogen to purge the spectrometer of water vapor carbon dioxide and volatile solvents Caution Do not use Argon as a purge gas Argon is a good insulator and prevents the la...

Page 27: ...tens the life of the laser and can also cause the source to overheat A Warning Never use a flammable combustible or toxic gas to purge the spectrometer Installing purge gas fittings If you plan to pur...

Page 28: ...e pressure coupling will be attached to the 1 4 inch male fitting by Thermo Nicolet If you used the 3 8 inch female fitting the reducing nipple will be installed by Thermo Nicolet before the pressure...

Page 29: ...le so be sure to order the correct items for your local utility service The power consumption of the generators is listed earlier in the section called Power consumption 75 45 75 45EU 75 52 75 52EU 86...

Page 30: ...lso offers a complete dry air generating system Since this system contains an air compressor it can be used in facilities that do not have a source of compressed air The system includes an air compres...

Page 31: ...I 18 3 cm I 7 2in Front Model 75 45 and 75 45EU 32 4 cm I 12 8 in 23 5 cm I 9 2 in I Mounting 0 hole I inside 2 0 Front 23 cm 9 in Right Side Model 75 52 and 75 52EU 69 7 cm 27 4 in 0 Mounting hole 4...

Page 32: ...change the filters at least once a year and perform other routine maintenance can void the warranty a _ Caution Before you connect a pure air dryer to the spectrometer it is vital that you purge the d...

Page 33: ...and for how long the detector is used In general approximately one liter of liquid nitrogen is consumed by an MCT detector during eight hours of continuous use If you are using a Continu m or Centaur...

Page 34: ...pes and liquid analysis systems Thermo Nicolet offers infrared microscopes that attach directly to the right side of the spectrometer Microscopes can be installed between the spectrometer and other ac...

Page 35: ...ectrometer work space Avatar Spectrometer Avatar Spectrometer lnspectlR Continu m Microscope I _ f 43cm i 97cm Avatar IR Plan Spectrometer Microscope Avatar Spectrometer 4Bcm Centaur s Microscope 36cm...

Page 36: ...ope weighs approximately 58 kg 128 lb and has the dimensions shown in the following illustration 66cm 43cm Continu m dimensions Preparing Your Site 29 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation...

Page 37: ...beam port attachment is present 7 6 cm 3 in is added to the width of the microscope In addition if the optional eyepiece is installed 11 5 cm 4 5 in is added to the height Use the dimensions shown in...

Page 38: ...autosampler The following illustration shows the system with the most commonly used components The overall width of this configuration is approximately 155 cm 61 in Avatar 360 with a PLUS 2 Liquid Ana...

Page 39: ...t included with the system The waste reservoir provided must be located below the system for gravity fed waste containment Be sure to have a sample material that is appropriate for performing a pathle...

Page 40: ...autosampler 52cm 26cm 46cm 10 5 kg 20 5 in 10 in 18 in 23 lb PLUS 2 power supply 24cm 25 cm 35 cm 8 2kg valve module and pump 10 0 in 10 6 in 12 8 in 18 lb Liquid uptake module 13 cm 25 cm 18 cm 2 7 k...

Page 41: ...PLUS 2 power supply valve module and pump Autosampler 34 Nicolet Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com...

Page 42: ...PLUS 2 liquid analysis system Two ECP bi directional parallel ports Three ISA PCI slots One is needed for an additional ECP parallel port that can be used to connect an external printer The others can...

Page 43: ...n computer D The computer meets the minimum requirements D Before your Avatar system arrives make sure your computer s parallel port is configured for ECP operation and all power management features a...

Page 44: ...the system D A telephone is available within reach of the operator on line Environmental considerations D There is no static producing carpet D No windows are nearby D The temperature stays between 16...

Page 45: ...our own computer D The computer meets the minimum requirements D Before your Avatar system arrives make sure your computer s parallel port is configured for ECP operation and all power management feat...

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