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Filling the Test Gas Water Reservoir .............................................................................................. 3-7
Loading and Unloading a Test Cartridge ........................................................................................ 3-8
Chapter 4: Using the Instrument Software................................................................................................. 4-1
Software Features ................................................................................................................................ 4-1
Instrument Software Structure and Organization .................................................................................. 4-2
Chapter 5: Permeant Sensor Calibration ................................................................................................... 5-4
Permeant Sensor Accuracy Check ....................................................................................................... 5-4
Performing a Permeant Sensor Calibration .......................................................................................... 5-4
Permeant Sensor Calibration Test Setup ............................................................................................. 5-5
Chapter 6: Testing Packages .................................................................................................................... 6-1
Testing Suggestions ............................................................................................................................. 6-1
Package Mounting Methods ................................................................................................................. 6-2
Mounting Rigid and Semi-Rigid Packages............................................................................................ 6-2
Mounting Flexible Packages ................................................................................................................ 6-3
Mounting Packages using a Package Adapter Cartridge ...................................................................... 6-4
Tube Mounting Packages ............................................................................................................... 6-4
Use 100%RH Package Test Cartridge ................................................................................................. 6-5
Package Purging .................................................................................................................................. 6-5
Package Conditioning .......................................................................................................................... 6-5
Setting Up and Starting a Package Test ............................................................................................... 6-5
Monitoring and Controlling a Package Test .......................................................................................... 6-6
Chapter 7: Testing Flat Film Samples ....................................................................................................... 7-1
Testing Suggestions ............................................................................................................................. 7-1
Preparing for a Film Test ...................................................................................................................... 7-2
Sample Size ......................................................................................................................................... 7-2
Using Masks ........................................................................................................................................ 7-2
Orienting the Sample ........................................................................................................................... 7-3
Mounting a Sample in a Film Cartridge ................................................................................................ 7-3
Using 100%RH Film Test Cartridge...................................................................................................... 7-4
Sample Purging.................................................................................................................................... 7-5
Sample Conditioning ............................................................................................................................ 7-5
Setting Up and Starting a Film Test ...................................................................................................... 7-5
Monitoring and Controlling a Film Test ................................................................................................. 7-6
Chapter 8: Maintenance ............................................................................................................................ 8-1
Cleaning the Instrument ....................................................................................................................... 8-1
Maintaining the Test Cells .................................................................................................................... 8-2
Test Station O-Rings and Part Numbers .............................................................................................. 8-2
Drying Out the Steam Generator of Test Gas Before Shipping ............................................................. 8-3
Changing the Desiccant ....................................................................................................................... 8-3
System Standby ................................................................................................................................... 8-5
System Shutdown for Storage or Repair .............................................................................................. 8-6
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................... 9-1
Error Messages and Warnings ............................................................................................................. 9-1
Troubleshooting Testing Problems ....................................................................................................... 9-1
Recovering from a Sensor Over-Range Condition ................................................................................ 9-2
Recovering from a Power Failure ......................................................................................................... 9-2
Chapter 10: Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 10-1
Environmental Requirements ............................................................................................................. 10-1
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