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8. Place the specimen and quartz lentils on the lower pedestal
with the tongs that are provided with the machine. There are
2 lentils to be used with the sand specimen, one has a slight
curve on it and is placed on the top of the sand specimen and
the other is used on the bottom of the sand specimen and is in
direct contact with the lower post.
9. Raise the lower pedestal, with the specimen and lentils
(probe) on it, using the manual command pushbuttons 9 or 11
until there is a 1 - 2 mm clearance between the upper lentil
and the upper pedestal. (See Fig. 3).
Sand Specimen
10. Lower the furnace using the Lift selector switch (#3 Fig. 2)
Down position. See Figure No. 3A.
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BURN HAZARD! The High Temperature Compression
Tester lower and upper pedestal, always wear gloves
and be cautious when working with or around the tester.
Hot surfaces can burn hands and body parts.
Lentil
Sand Rammer
Operating Instructions 5
Figure No. 3
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Lentil
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