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Operation and Instruction Manual ERTIFICATE OF ONFORMANCE SV3000 & SV44000 Saybolt Viscosity Bath K21410, K21420, K21414, K21424 This certificate verifies that part numbers K21410, K21420, K21414, K21424, Saybolt Viscosity Bath, was manufactured in conformance with the applicable standards set forth in this certification.
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SV3000, SV4000 Saybolt Viscosity Bath Operation and Instruction Manual Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1.1. Koehler’s Commitment to Our Customers 1.2. Recommended Resources and Publications 1.3. Instrument Specifications 2. Safety Information and Warnings 3. Getting Started 3.1. Packing List 3.2. Unpacking Error! Bookmark not defined.
Providing quality testing instrumentation and technical support services for research and testing laboratories has been our specialty for almost 100 years. At Koehler, the primary focus of our business is providing you with the full support of your laboratory testing needs. Our products are backed by our staff of technically knowledgeable, trained specialists who are experienced in both petroleum products testing and instrument service to better understand your requirements and provide you with the best solutions.
SV3000, SV4000 Saybolt Viscosity Bath Operation and Instruction Manual Safety Information and Warnings Safety Considerations. The use of this equipment may involve hazardous materials and operations. This manual does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with the use of this equipment. It is the responsibility of any user of this equipment to investigate, research, and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Equipment Placement: Place the instrument on a firm, level table in an area with adequate ventilation or in a hood. The unit may be leveled by making minor turning adjustments to the feet located at the base of the unit. Please note that Koehler does not supply a level with this equipment Ventilation.
SV3000, SV4000 Saybolt Viscosity Bath Operation and Instruction Manual 4. Descriptions 4.1. Instrument Controls Figure 1: Instrument Descriptions (Front) Figure 2: Instrument Descriptions (Back) Figure 3: Timer Components (SV4000 only) Power Switch. This switch controls the power to the entire unit. When the power switch is in the ON position, power is supplied to the unit, turning on the digital temperature controller and stirrer motor.
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Pt-100 RTD probe for precise temperature measurements and digital temperature controller calibration. If the controller needs to be calibrated, then please contact the Koehler technical service department. Viscometer Tube Port. Viscometer Tubes mount vertically through these ports into the Saybolt Viscosity bath.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The digital temperature controller has been pre-programmed specifically for this instrument at the Koehler factory. Please do NOT attempt to re-program the controller as this may cause undesired operation and will void the product warranty. If assistance is required, please do not hesitate to contact the Koehler technical service department.
SV3000, SV4000 Saybolt Viscosity Bath Operation and Instruction Manual Press the Menu/OK key two times until PCt is displayed in the upper white display. Press the DOWN key. CAL will display on upper white display. If there is a value observed in the upper white display, add it to the calculated difference obtained in the previous step.
SV3000, SV4000 Saybolt Viscosity Bath Operation and Instruction Manual 5. Operation Remove the four binding post knobs on top of the bath. Remove the plug from behind the bath which is connected to the terminal box. Gently remove the cover, making sure not to damage the heaters or stirrer shaft and place it in a safe location.
6.1. Routine Maintenance The SV3000 and SV4000 Saybolt Viscometer Baths require little routine maintenance to provide many years of continuous service. However, over the course of time, some instrument parts may need to be replaced. When ordering replacement part(s), please provide the model number, serial number, and product shipment date of your equipment so that we can ensure you will receive the proper replacement part(s).
We, at Koehler, would like to thank you for your equipment purchase, which is protected by the following warranty. If within one (1) year from the date of receipt, but no longer than fifteen (15) months from the date of shipment, Koehler equipment fails to perform properly because of defects in materials or workmanship, Koehler Instrument Company, Inc.
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