S1 TITAN, T
RACER
5, and CTX User Manual
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1. Instrument Description and Care
Introduction
User documentation for the S1 TITAN, T
RACER
5, and (countertop XRF) analyzers is in the form of a
suite of Manuals, each with its own specific purpose. This document, the
S1 TITAN, T
RACER
5, and
CTX
User Manual
, describes –
Instruments.
Safety precautions.
Safety features.
Basic use.
Typical kit
An instrument typically comes with the following –
Software and calibrations.
Check samples appropriate to the specific calibrations.
A charger, power cord, and two batteries.
A USB/CD loaded with Bruker Toolbox, all manuals, demonstration software for S1 DATA
TOOLS, and utilities.
Radiation safety video.
Extra windows.
Screwdriver or Hex driver and two spare nose plate screws.
USB flash drive.
Two collimators are standard with the T
RACER
5.
Various filters and collimators are optional for T
RACER
5.
Optional filter making tools for T
RACER
5.
Pelican case.
Optional backpack for CTX.
X-ray use
The S1 TITAN, T
RACER
5, and CTX are fully field portable analyzers based on energy dispersive X-
ray fluorescence (EDXRF) technology and use an X-ray tube as their excitation source. When
energized, the instruments generate low-energy X-rays.
Calibration
options
Instruments are factory calibrated, based on customer-ordered configuration. Calibrations are
available for various applications, such as:
Alloy analysis.
Mining analysis.
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) chemical content.
Lead and other heavy metals in toys and consumer products.
Soil contamination analysis.
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