Spectrophotometer Unpacking And Setup; Tripod Unpacking And Setup; Azimuth Tracker Unpacking And Setup - Kipp & Zonen BREWER MK IV Instruction Manual

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3.1

SPECTROPHOTOMETER UNPACKING AND SETUP

Open the Brewer crate and inspect the contents - at least the following items will be found:
1.
- Brewer Spectrophotometer
- AC Power Cable, BA-W12
- Data Communications Cable, BA-W68
- RS422/RS232 Data Set and AC Power Converter
- Manuals (Operator's, Service, Final Test Record)
- Basic Spares Kit, BA-C112
- Brewer System Diskettes (three diskettes)
Remove the Brewer Cover by unlatching the four latches and lifting the cover off the Base.
2.
Remove the protective foam from under the Viewing Window, and inspect the Brewer for
loose or broken parts, or disconnected cables.
Connect the AC Power Cable to the appropriate connector as per the markings on the
3.
Brewer Cover, plug the other end into a source of AC power, and press the Power Switch.
Observe that the green Power Lamp illuminates, and that activity occurs as the Brewer
4.
Motors initialize.
Place a few packages of Desiccant (Silica Gel) inside the Brewer and replace the Brewer
5.
Cover.
6.
Turn off the Brewer Power Switch and disconnect the power cable.
3.2

TRIPOD UNPACKING AND SETUP

Refer to Figure 3.6.
1.
Open the Tripod crate and locate the following:
2.
Assemble the Stand by spreading the three legs such that the three adjusting pads are
resting flat on the floor.
3.
With the three bolts provided, attach the support bars to the fixings beneath the top flange.
3.3

AZIMUTH TRACKER UNPACKING AND SETUP

Refer to Figure 3.3.
1.
Open the Azimuth Tracker box, remove the Tracker, and inspect it for damage.
Mount the Tracker onto the Tripod and secure it with the bolts provided.
2.
3.
Remove the front and rear covers from the Tracker, and note the spare fuses and mounting
bolts taped to the inside wall of the Tracker.
4.
Locate the Safety Switch, which can be found inside the Tracker housing, mounted on the
diagonal support bar.
The purpose of the Safety Switch is to prevent damage to the Power and Communications
Cables by removing power from the drive motor in the event that the Tracker attempts to
rotate too far.
This Switch is activated by a steel cable and a nylon cord which tighten as the Tracker
rotates.
- Tripod Stand
- Tripod tie-down kit (this kit will be used in the final assembly)
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