Thermo Scientific SOLA II Flare, User Manual

Page: 93 / 164

Chapter 8
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
16. You will need to make a hole in the heater insulation to accommodate
the thermocouple. Insert a drill bit through the fitting in the housing
for the thermocouple and press it through the heater insulation to make
the hole. Remove the bit, and then carefully feed the thermocouple tube
through the stainless steel fitting on the housing. Tighten the
thermocouple fitting to secure it to the housing.
Figure 8-10. Insert the thermocouple
17. Slide the two pieces of fiberglass insulation that you removed earlier
over the heater wires, leaving 3/8” exposed.
Figure 8-11. Add the fiberglass insulation
Thermo Scientific SOLA II Flare User Manual 8-13