Micromeritics TriStar II Plus Pre-Installation Manual
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TriStar
II Plus
Preinstallation Instructions and Checklist
Rev B
303-42870-01
Mar 2015

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  • Page 1 ® TriStar II Plus Preinstallation Instructions and Checklist Rev B 303-42870-01 Mar 2015...
  • Page 2 Alconox is a registered trademark of the Alconox Company. Micromeritics is a registered trademark of Micromeritics Instrument Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows 7, and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Copyright Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, 2013 - 2015. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TriStar II Plus Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview ..............1 Conventions .
  • Page 4 Table of Contents TriStar II Plus Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 303-42870-01 (Rev B) - Mar 2015...
  • Page 5: Overview

    TriStar II Plus Preinstallation Instructions and Checklist Overview Overview This document describes how to prepare your site for installation of the TriStar II Plus. The document is organized into two parts: Part 1 - Preinstallation Instructions contain information that will help you analyze your site and answer the questions in the checklist.
  • Page 6: Part 1. Preinstallation Instructions

    If equipment is damaged or lost in transit, you are required to make note of the damage or loss on the freight bill. The freight carrier, not Micromeritics, is responsible for all damage or loss occurring dur- ing shipment. If you discover damage or loss of equipment during shipment, report the condition to the carrier immediately.
  • Page 7: Instrument Space

    TriStar II Plus Preinstallation Instructions and Checklist Instrument Space Instrument Space An unobstructed lab work space that will accommodate the specifications below is needed for the Tri- Star II Plus system. TriStar II Plus Height: 74 cm (29 in.) Width: 40 cm (16 in.)...
  • Page 8: Environmental Factors

    Power The TriStar II Plus is designed to operate with a universal input power supply (100 / 115 / 230 VAC) at 50 or 60 Hz. Noise-free power of the correct voltage and frequency, with a safety earth ground, should be available through a standard wall receptacle.
  • Page 9: Computer System

    TriStar II Plus Preinstallation Instructions and Checklist Computer System Computer System We recommend that you purchase the computer to be used with your analyzer from Micromeritics. We ® thoroughly test Microsoft Windows operating systems with our application and offer technical sup- port and maintenance for the computers we provide.
  • Page 10: Gas Supply Hardware

    • Use gas purifiers; they can cause operational problems. Gas Supply Hardware We recommend that the gas regulators to be used with the TriStar II Plus analyzer from Micromeritics be purchased from Micromeritics. The regulators Micromeritics provides have been carefully evalu- ated and tested to provide superior performance.
  • Page 11: Regulator Expansion Kits

    Any time this is done, it is critically important that there be a means of isolating, or shutting-off, each device that is attached to the gas supply regulator. Micromeritics rec- ommends the use of a vacuum rated shut-off/isolation valve for this purpose.
  • Page 12: Analysis Equipment And Supplies

    • Ultrasonic bath • Isopropyl Alcohol Application Related Issues To ensure a thorough installation, it will be helpful for Micromeritics to know which types of samples you will be testing. If possible, please list those types in the section Application Related Issues, page Please advise us if your samples require any pretreatment.
  • Page 13: Personnel Security Clearance

    Read this document carefully and complete the checklist. If you are unsure about any part of this doc- ument or the checklist, please contact the Micromeritics Service Department for clarification. When you have completed the Preinstallation Checklist, date it, and send it to Micromeritics as described below.
  • Page 14: Part 2. Preinstallation Checklist

    Unpacking and Inspection TriStar II Plus Preinstallation Instructions and Checklist Part 2. Preinstallation Checklist Unpacking and Inspection Unpacking and Inspection Have the shipping cartons been unpacked and their contents inspected? Was there any shipping damage? If Yes, has a claim been filed with the freight carrier?
  • Page 15: Environmental Factors

    Instrument and Accessories Was the computer purchased from Micromeritics? ___ ___ If NO, does the computer meet Micromeritics' minimum requirements? Is the computer going to be connected to a network? ___ ___ If Yes, will an Ethernet switch be available during the installation? Will other Ethernet based instruments be connected to this computer? ___...
  • Page 16: Gas Supply

    Were gas regulators purchased from Micromeritics?  ___ ___ If NO, do your gas regulators meet Micromeritics' specifications? Have you considered purchasing one or more Regulator Expansion Kits? ___ ___ These gases are required. The installation will not be scheduled until these gases are...
  • Page 17: Application Related Issues

    Application Related Issues Application Related Issues Application Issue What types of samples will you be testing? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ Will these samples require pretreatment? Will you require any application assistance from Micromeritics Analytical Services? 303-42870-01 (Rev B) - Mar 2015...
  • Page 18: Personnel Security Clearance

    (This is not a commitment for a specific installation date.) Commitment Statement/Signature I have read this document and understand my responsibilities regarding preparations for the installa- tion of our instrumentation. I believe this site is ready for the TriStar II Plus Analyzer to be installed. SIGNATURE: ________________________________________________________________...

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