Some materials are more susceptible to corrosion than other. Also, some fluids and additives are more corrosive than others. OFITE offers a variety of cell materials for different levels of corrosion resistance and cost. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
4. On the back of the unit is a power inlet configured for 115 VAC or 230 VAC. Plug the supplied power cord into an appropriate power source. #170-00-4S: 115 VAC, 50/60 Hz #170-00-4S-230: 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
Perfluorocarbon (FFKM) o-rings are recommended. Also, for tests with water-based fluids containing no hydrocarbons, Ethylene propylene (EPM/EPDM) o-rings may be used up to 400°F (204°C). OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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This will anchor the cell inside the well and prevent the cell from rotating as the valve stems are opened and closed. 13. Transfer the thermocouple from the heating jacket to the thermometer well within the cell. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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28. Loosen, but do not remove, the six cap locking screws, and separate the cap from the cell with a slight rocking motion. Discard the fluid inside the cell and retrieve the filter cake. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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31. After all testing is complete, make sure all four heat switches are off, the temperature controllers are set to 0, the regulators are backed off completely (counterclockwise), and both Main Power switches are off. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
Support Rods 2. Run the USB cables off to the side along the back panel. 3. Plug the USB cables into the (#170-00-4S-013) 4-Port Hub. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
It is suggested to keep the system connected at all times or else the communication ports will need to be reconfigured every time. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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Which ever comport responds to the weight is the corresponding comport for that load cell. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the remaining load cells and cell coms. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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Filtrate Volume for that load sample in the main screen. Click OK. To view archived tests, open the Open Data Archives file in the File menu options. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
8. Press the “Store Cal” button to save the calibrations and exit. 9. Repeat steps 2 – 8 for the remaining three load cells. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
3. The FTDI CDM Driver will open to allow you to extract the driver and launch the installer. Click “Extract”. 4. A welcome window will open. Click “Next”. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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Click the Start Menu. Open the “Control Panel”. Click the “Hardware and Sound” link. Click on the Device Manager link in the “Devices and Printers” options. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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This is the COM Port that the driver has been assigned to. 10. Open the Options screen in the software. Choose the COM port listed in Device Manager. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
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