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4. Apply power to the instrument.
Note If the X-Purge option is installed, you must follow the instructions
included in Appendix F.▲
a. Verify that temperature controllers are set as specified in the
application notes shipped with the instrument or as recorded in the
system logbook. Note that the pyrolyzer and oven do not begin
heating immediately due to the safety interlocks.
Note The pyrolyzer temperature controller does not accurately read low
temperatures near ambient; however, it does read accurately at normal
operating temperatures. ▲
b. Verify that the display is functioning. Figure 3–1 appears,
displaying the version and whether a valid configuration is loaded.
Version number
S L I I - F
C o n f i g u r a t i o n
Figure 3-1.
c. Verify that the configuration settings in the menus match the
application data sheet or system logbook.
d. See Suspending an Analysis
sample while setting up the instrument.
5. Apply carrier air to the instrument, and set the flows. See application
data sent with the instrument for proper settings.
a. Verify that the pyrolyzer and oven heater temperature come up to
temperature and stabilize at the control point.
b. Adjust the zero/carrier air pressure and flow again after the pyrolyzer
and oven stabilize at the correct temperature.
6. Turn on the sample flow to the instrument, and adjust it to the correct
pressure and flow. Note that this procedure varies depending on the
installed sampling system. Consult the application notes and drawings
provided with the instrument for more information.
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