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- Page 1 Illustration only MEL-TEMP . 1101D 115V ~ 50/60Hz 1102D 230V ~ 50/60Hz Digital Melting Point INSTRUCTION BOOK. Page 1 of 24 MEL-TEMP M8160 Issue 1.5...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
© The copyright of this Instruction book is the property of Electrothermal. This instruction book is supplied by Electrothermal on the express understanding that it is to be used solely for the purpose for which it is supplied. It may not be copied, used or disclosed to others in whole or part for any purpose except as authorized in writing by Electrothermal. -
Page 3: Introduction
1. INTRODUCTION. Your MEL-TEMP Digital Melting Point Apparatus has been designed for general purpose laboratory use in which samples submitted for analysis are enclosed in a glass capillary tube and brought to a melt point condition under strict controlled parrameters of time and temperature. An advanced Microcontroller and step through menu system accuratly controls the oven temperature and ramp rate. -
Page 4: Symbols And Using This Instruction Book
2. SYMBOLS AND USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK 2.1. Throughout this Instruction book the following symbols are shown to identify conditions which pose a hazard to the user, or to identify actions that should be observed. These symbols are also shown on the product, or its packaging. When a symbol is shown next to a paragraph or statement it is recommended the user takes particular note of that instruction in order to prevent damage to the equipment or to prevent injury to one’s self or other people. -
Page 5: Safety Information
3. SAFETY INFORMATION. This product has been designed for safe operation when used as detailed in accordance with the Manufacturer’s instructions. NOTE: Failure to use this equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s operating instructions may compromise your basic safety protection afforded by the equipment and may invalidate the warranty / guarantee. - Page 6 Do not operate or handle any part of this product with wet hands. Do not lean or stretch over the unit when in operation especially when capillary tubes are located in the oven. Do not to look directly at the LED oven illumination light source while turned on.
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Page 7: Unpacking And Contents
4. UNPACK AND CONTENTS. 4.1. Please check the contents of your carton against the diagram. Item Description Power supply Power Supply mains lead (Illustration only- supplied type may be different). Operating and safety Instructions book Capillary tubes MEL-TEMP Melting point product Lens Hood Note: Additional Packing material may be... -
Page 8: Installation
5. INSTALLATION. 5.1. Electrical Safety and Installation. 5.1.1. This equipment is designed to safe under the following conditions:- Indoor use. Altitude up to 2000 meters. Temperatures between 5 C and 40 C. Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperatures up to 31 C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40 C. -
Page 9: Environmental Protection
‘Appendix A’ of this instruction book. Electrothermal is registered as Electrothermal Engineering Limited with the Environment Agency as a producer of WEEE through B2B, an authorised compliance Scheme in the UK. Consult applicable regulations in country of use for end of life disposal. -
Page 10: Product Operation
7. PRODUCT OPERATION. 7.1. Overview. Front view Rear view Number Description Lens hood Capillary Guide Lens Capillary tube tray 2 x 12 digit display Keypad Power input RS232 calibration connection socket Keypad layout Page 10 of 24 MEL-TEMP M8160 Issue 1.5... - Page 11 7.1.1. Connect the mains supply lead and power supply to your MEL-TEMP as illustrated. 7.1.2. The lense hood attachment is optional It’s purpose is to assis in viewing the sample when using the MEL-TEMP in direct light. Slide the lense hood over the threaded back section of the lense as illustrated.
- Page 12 7.2. Principles of Operation. 7.2.1. During operation the various parameters of the sample analysis are shown on the liquid crystal display, and all the stages of the process are indicated by the L.E.D. illumination or audible warning. The principles of the operation are as follows:- ...
- Page 13 7.2.2. Preparation of Samples. To obtain the best results the samples under melt should be perfectly dry. Drying is best accomplished by storing the samples in vacuum desiccators over a suitable drying agent such as phosphorus pent oxide. Always dry hygroscopic samples. Provided the sample is dry there is usually little difficulty in introducing a small amount of sample into the capillary tube.
- Page 14 7.3. MEL-TEMP Operation. 7.3.1. Connect the MEL-TEMP to the power supply as previously described. It will perform a self check while displaying the model and firmware version. The display will then turn to the Home screen which says ‘Ready’ and shows the MEL-TEMP ovens current temperature.
- Page 15 7.3.10. Reading the recorded melt data. From the home screen press the ‘Fn’ key to enter F2 Melt recall screen. Press the return key to display the melt point temperature. Press the return key to display the temperature the second melt recorded and so on for the third and fourth melts.
- Page 16 7.4.7. Observe the display screen says .Press the return key to accept entry into the calibration mode. 7.4.8. The display screen will now say . If you are using P-nitro toluene (AZ9218), use the keypad to enter a value of 48°C. 7.4.9.
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Page 17: Technical Specification
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION. 8.1. MEL-TEMP Features 32- bit processor. 3 capillary oven tubes up 2mm OD (storage for 1 pack of capillary tubes). Tube guide removal for cleaning and use of cold finger 40mm MEL-TEMP lens (magnification x 8) removable and with ajustable focus. 13 –... - Page 18 8.3. Weights and Dimensions. Page 18 of 24 MEL-TEMP M8160 Issue 1.5...
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Page 19: Maintenance
9. Maintanance. 9.1. General Information. Unplug the unit from the Power supply and allow it to cool before undertaking any maintenance tasks. Maintenance should only be carried out under the direction of the Responsible Body, by a competent electrician. Failure to do so may result in damage to the product and in extreme cases be a danger to the end user. -
Page 20: Section 10 Customer Support
For further information contact Electrothermal, (See Customer support) or your distributor. Page 20 of 24 MEL-TEMP M8160 Issue 1.5... -
Page 21: Customer Support
CUSTOMER SUPPORT. For help and support in using this product, please contact Electrothermal at the following address. For the America’s and Canada, contact: Electrothermal. Electrothermal House. Techne Incorporated, 3 Terri Lane, Unit12A, Purdeys Way. Suite 10 Burlington, NJ 08016 USA. -
Page 22: Spares And Accessories
11. SPARES AND ACCESSORIES. AZ9001 Cold Finger. AZ9002 Dust Cover AZ9218 P-nitro toluene AZ9118 Carbazole AZ9253 Calibration key AT4043 Capillary Tubes 2.0mm (1000 capillary tubes). AZ9219 PSU 100 -240V~ 50/60Hz. AZ9252 European Molded plug and lead set AZ6746 USA Molded plug and lead set AZ9165 UK Molded plug and lead set Page 22 of 24... - Page 23 APPENDIX ‘A’. DECONTAMINATION CERTIFICATE. Electrothermal. Electrothermal House. Unit12A, Purdeys Way. Purdeys Industrial Estate. Rochford. Essex. SS4 1ND. Great Britain Phone:+44(0)1702 303350 Fax:+44(0)1702 468731. E-mail: help@electrothermal.com DECONTAMINATION CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE For the Inspection, Repair or Return of Medical, Laboratory or Industrial Equipment.
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Page 24: Ec Declaration Of Conformity Notes
Help with existing products: help@electrothermal.com electrothermalhelp@bibby-scientific.com www.electrothermal.com Electrothermal is part of the Bibby Scientific group of companies. MEL-TEMP ® is a registered trade mark of Bibby Scientific. 2012 Electrothermal. All rights reserved. Printed in Great Britain. Page 24 of 24 MEL-TEMP M8160 Issue 1.5...
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