Table Of Contents - Teledyne CETAC ASX-112FR Operator's Manual

Overview.................................................................................................................................... 7
1 Introduction .............................................................................................................. 7
About This Book ..................................................................................................................... 7
Autosampler Configuration Options ............................................................................. 8
Who Should Read This Book ...................................................................................... 7
Autosampler Standard Components ............................................................................. 9
Additional Equipment Required ................................................................................... 12
Optional Accessories .......................................................................................................... 12
Chemical Compatibility ..................................................................................................... 14
Where to Go for More Information .............................................................................. 14
Choosing a Location ............................................................................................................ 15
2 Preparing for Installation ................................................................................. 15
Space Requirements .................................................................................................... 15
Work Surface Requirements .................................................................................... 16
Rinse Solution Requirements ................................................................................... 16
Liquid Waste Routing Requirements ................................................................... 16
Unpacking the Autosampler ........................................................................................... 17
Power Requirements................................................................................................... 16
3 Installing the Autosampler ............................................................................... 19
Mounting the Sample Probe Assembly ...................................................................... 20
Overview .......................................................................................................................... 19
Connecting the Rinse Station .......................................................................................... 23
Peristaltic Pump Configuration.............................................................................. 24
Gas Displacement Pump Configuration .............................................................. 26
Assemble and Place the Sample Rack and Vials ..................................................... 32
Argon Gas Supply for Gas Displacement Pump ................................................ 27
Short Rack Configuration ......................................................................................... 32
Connecting the Autosampler to the Power Supply ............................................... 35
Tall Rack Configuration ............................................................................................ 33
Connecting the Autosampler to an Analytical Instrument ................................ 36
Connect the ASX-112FR Autosampler to the Host Computer .......................... 36
Establishing an RS-232 Serial Communications Interface ................................ 37
Establishing a USB Communications Interface ...................................................... 38
Establishing an IEEE Communications Interface .................................................. 42
ASX-112FR Tray Files ........................................................................................................ 42
Testing the Communications Interface ...................................................................... 43
4 Verifying Installation .......................................................................................... 43
Checking the Autosampler Components ................................................................... 44
Testing the Sample Probe ................................................................................................ 44
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