Place Filter; Stuff Cup; Cap Cup; Label Cup - Thermo Scientific XL2 User Manual

PLACE FILTER

STUFF CUP

CAP CUP

LABEL CUP

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Place a filter-paper disk on the sample after tamping it.
Fill the rest of the cup with polyester fiber stuffing to prevent sample movement. Use
aquarium filter or pillow filling as stuffing. A small supply of stuffing comes with your bulk
sample kit.
Place a cap on your cup.
Place a label on teh cup. Using a pen with indelible ink, write identifying information on the
cup. Keep a record of the sample designation, the site and location, the date of the sample,
and any other relevant comments.
Cup is ready for testing.
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Common Operations
Soil Sample Prep
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