Connecting The Furnace Gases - PerkinElmer AAnalyst 700 User Manual

Spectrometer Installation

Connecting the furnace gases

The connectors for the furnace gases are located on the rear panel of the
spectrometer.
Note: The furnace will operate correctly only if there is gas pressure at both the
Normal Gas and Special Gas inlets. If you are using an inert gas only you must
connect the gas to both inlets using the Y-connector.
What you need to provide:

A suitable supply of argon (or nitrogen) and if necessary a suitable supply of
a special gas. The gases must conform with the requirements listed in Chapter
6, Laboratory Requirements.
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Suitable pressure regulators and on/off valves near to the spectrometer for the
inert and special gas supplies.

A tube cutter for the special gas tube. This is an optional accessory; Part No.
0992-3183.
The gas supply systems must comply with your local safety regulations.
Refer also to the information given under Chapter 1, Safety and Regulatory
Information.
What is provided with the spectrometer:

About 10 m of special gas tube, B050-8264.
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A Y-connector with automatic push-fit connectors, 0992-0179.
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Two screw connectors, R ¼'' for the gas regulator. These are not supplied with
all instrument versions.
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0993-5255