Safety Precautions Please read this entire manual before unpacking, setting up, or operating this instrument. Pay particular attention to all danger and caution statements. Failure to do so could result in serious injury to the operator or damage to the equipment. To ensure the protection provided by this equipment is not impaired, do not use or install this equipment in any manner other than that which is specified in this manual.
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Avoid the presence of flammable liquids near the operating reactor. A fire hazard could be created. Power Cord A power cord suitable for 115 V ac line voltage is supplied with the DRB 200. DANGER: Do not allow the power cord to pass under the instrument.
Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Dimensions 250 x 145 x 310 mm (W x H x D) LTV082.53.30001: 2 kg instrument, 3.5 kg with packaging Weight LTV082.53.40001: 2 kg instrument, 3.5 kg with packaging LTV082.53.42001: 2.8 kg instrument, 4.3 kg with packaging Ambient Operating 10–45 °C Temperature...
Section 1 Introduction The DRB 200 is supplied as two models, with either one or two heating blocks (Figure 1). The heating blocks can heat solutions in round vials of various sizes at 37–165 °C for a period of 0–480 minutes.
OPERATION DANGER Handling chemical samples, standards, and reagents can be dangerous. Review the necessary Material Safety Data Sheets and become familiar with all safety procedures before handling any chemicals. FARA Att handskas med kemiska prover, standarder och reagenser kan vara farligt. Läs igenom säkerhetsdatabladen och gör dig förtrogen med alla säkerhetsåtgärder före hanteringen av kemikalier.
The display always shows the V X.X most recent setting of the temperature programs after initialization. Figure 4 Back View of the DRB 200 Digital Reactor Block Power Switch Power Plug Nameplate 2.1.1 Setting the Language The default factory setting is English.
Instrument Use Press the right arrow key to scroll through the menu. Select Language the required language (see Table 1). The instrument is automatically initialized and is then ready Language for operation. Language Table 1 Language Settings Abbreviation Country Language English Germany France...
Instrument Use Place the vials in the appropriate heating block and close the protective lid. Start the program using the left key. The time automatically counts down to zero (0). The actual temperature and the remaining time are visible on the display.
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COD: 150°C 120’ cool further in a rack. TOC Program Select program Heats the vials for 2 hours at 105 °C. This setting is suitable for all Hach TOC vial tests. TOC: 105°C 120’ 100 °C Program Select program 100°...
Program Description 165 °C Program Heats vials for 30, 60, or 120 minutes at 165 °C. 2.5 Setting User Programs The DRB 200 can accommodate three user programs in storage Select program locations PRG1, PRG2, and PRG3. PRG1 PRG2 Select PRG1 from the Select Program menu.
3.2 Instrument Test The temperature shown in the display corresponds to the temperature in a closed HACH vial filled with an aqueous medium. During the heating phase, the real block temperature in the vicinity of the heater may be higher than the temperature shown on the display.
Maintenance Fill a clean, empty vial with glycerol at room temperature, and insert the thermometer until it touches the bottom of the vial. When the thermometer is in the vial, the level of the glycerol must be 51 mm ± 0.5 mm from the bottom. Insert the vial in the center opening of the second row of the test block.
General Information At Hach Company, customer service is an important part of every product we make. With that in mind, we have compiled the following information for your convenience.
Parts and Accessories Description Part No. DRB200-1 with 9 holes for 16 mm vials and 2 holes for 20 mm vials............LTV082.53.30001 DRB200-1 with 15 holes for 16 mm vials ..LTV082.53.40001 DRB200-2 with 21 holes for 16 mm vials and 4 compartments for 20 mm vials .....
Call 1-800-227-4224 or E-mail techhelp@hach.com. International Customers Hach maintains a worldwide network of dealers and distributors. To locate the representative nearest you, send E-mail to intl@hach. com or contact: In Canada, Latin America, Africa, Asia, Pacific Rim: HACH Company P.O.
Repair Service Authorization must be obtained from Hach Company before sending any items for repair. Please contact the HACH Service Center serving your location. In the United States: Hach Company 100 Dayton Avenue Ames, Iowa 50010 (800) 227-4224 (U.S.A. only)
On the basis of strict liability or under any other legal theory, in no event shall Hach Company be liable for any incidental or consequential damages of any kind for breach of warranty or negligence.
Hach Company certifies this instrument was tested thoroughly, inspected and found to meet its published specifications when it was shipped from the factory. The DRB 200 has been tested and is certified as indicated to the following instrumentation standards: Product Safety: Certified to EN 61010-1 A1 / A2 &...
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Additional Emissions Standard/s include: CANADIAN INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATION, IECS-003, Class A: Supporting test records records by REICHL (Report No. 030028) and certified compliance by Hach Company. This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations.
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Disconnect the Model DRB 200 Digital Reactor Block from it's power source to verify that it is or is not the source of the interference. If the Model DRB 200 Digital Reactor Block is connected into the same outlet as the device with which it is interfering, try another outlet.
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