MCT466-QC User Guide Manual
Process Sensors Corporation
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Chapter 1.
Introduction
1.1.
Using this Manual
This manual is designed to assist you in setting up, operating, and maintaining Process Sensors
Corporation’s MCT466-QC NIR tester. The manual is broken into chapters as follow:
1)
Principal of Operation
This section covers the Near Infrared (NIR) technology used in the MCT466-QC NIR tester to
make the different measurements.
2)
NIR tester Description
This section talks about the different components of the MCT466-QC NIR tester and
summarizes its features. Also covered in this section are the different MCT466-QC NIR tester
features and the Smart User Interface (SUI).
3)
NIR tester Installation
This section covers the MCT466-QC NIR tester’s installation
4)
Power Connections
This section explains the correct wiring for the MCT466-QC NIR tester.
5)
NIR tester Calibration
This section explains how product samples are conditioned and then used to calibrate the
MCT466-QC NIR tester.
6)
Accessories
This section lists the different accessories which could be used along with the MCT466-QC NIR
tester.
7)
Technical Specifications
This section lists the technical specifications of the MCT466-QC NIR tester.
1.2
About the NIR tester
The MCT466-QC NIR tester is a reliable multi-constituent device enclosed in a rugged polycarbonate
enclosure for at line or in a lab environment. The MCT466-QC NIR tester is made up of 5 basic
components: a quartz halogen lamp, a filter wheel motor, filter wheel assembly, a Lead Sulfide detector
and a single “smart” circuit board. The MCT466-QC NIR tester is fully modular – each of these
components can be replaced in the field within minutes.
1.3
Unpacking
Remove the packing slip and check the actual equipment received. If you have any questions about your
shipment, please call your Process Sensors Corporation’s Representative. Upon receipt of shipment,
inspect the shipping box for any signs of damage in transit. Especially take note of any evidence of
rough handling. Report any apparent damage immediately to the shipping agent.
