Extinguishing The Flame - PerkinElmer aanalyst 200 User Manual

Maintenance

Extinguishing the Flame

Before you extinguish the flame or begin maintenance or disassembly procedures, you must rinse
the burner system. After you extinguish the flame, allow the burner head to cool.
To extinguish the flame
1. With the flame still burning, aspirate the correct rinsing solutions to rinse the burner
system. Either aspirate the solutions manually or use the flame autosampler.
2. Touch the Flame tab to display the Flame page.
3. Touch the Off side of the Flame On/Off switch. The indicator in the switch extinguishes.
The system uses a predetermined shutdown sequence to extinguish the flame safely.
4. Shut down the gases to the spectrometer at source.
5. Touch the Bleed Gases button to depressurize the gas lines.
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