5. Load the cell
Depending on the test being run, one of these prompts appears:
For a Size test:
For a Zeta potential test:
Load the appropriate cell in the instrument, following the procedure below, then click OK.
Size test
Press the button to open
a.
the measurement
chamber lid:
Zeta potential test
Press the button to
a.
open the measure-
ment chamber:
Most cuvettes have a triangle
b.
or spot mark. This must face
towards the front of the Nano:
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The cell has a weld line just behind
b.
the front surface, as shown here:
Holding the cell near its top, turn
c.
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the weld towards the front of the
instrument. It must face the front
of the Nano when inserted.
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Push the cuvette down so
c.
it's firmly located then push
down the chamber lid:
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Push the cell into the cell
d.
holder until it stops.
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Close the measurement
e.
chamber lid to cover the
cell.
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