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The Thermo Scientific Orion auxiliary dispenser automates reagent handling and expands the titration capability of the Thermo Scientific Orion 960 titration system . It enables the 960 titrator user to have dedicated work stations and remote analysis with automated reagent addition, complex sequences, and back titrations .
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Sage dispensing system stirrer speed power stir on/off indicator electrode tower DI water container electrode holder tab electrode holder dispenser probe stirrer Figure 1 – Front Cover of Auxiliary Dispenser electrode Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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LEDs Electrode Holder Tab Use to raise and lower the electrode holder Electrode Holder Holds two standard size electrodes, stirrer, and one or two dispenser probes Stirrer Mixes reagents and sample Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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RS232 PORT (Female) Allows interface to Orion 960 RS232 PORT (Male) Allows interface to additional auxiliary dispensers or Orion 960 Sample Changer Auxiliary Dispenser Tower Electrode Tower Consists of the electrode holder, stirrer control, stir, dispense, pause keys and...
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Auxiliary Dispenser Bottom Part Function Panel Components Dispenser Identity Allows 960 to recognize each dispenser in the program Figure 3 – Base Unit Bottom of Dispensor Indicator Auxiliary Dispenser Remove cover to access selector Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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(see Figure .3) . Note: The auxiliary dispenser requires the designation of a location number to identify each dispenser to the Orion 960 program . The Orion 960 base unit is always designated as the primary dispenser...
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5 . Wait approximately one minute for downloading, while the EA940 meter is retrieving information from the 960 titrator . Checkout After completing the instrument setup section, perform the checkout procedure in the 960 titrator user guide . Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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SWITCHBOX? to 960. If NO, only 3 electrodes may be identified for use. ORION 960 CONNECTED TO A BALANCE? Press YES to select balance if one will be interfaced with 960, press NO if not. ORION 960 CONNECTED TO 1...
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STANDBY will be displayed. Press YES to start. To inspect the calibration constant or to manually enter a value, press NO. This should only be done if the dispenser has already been successfully calibrated. Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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N= Number of dispensers originally defined ** PRE-DOSE will precede auxiliary dispenser for most techniques . A PRE-DOSE VOLUME is a pre-analysis addition of titrant . *** Auxiliary reagent is any additional reagent other than the titrant . Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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. The LED will light while dispensing . Release the dispense key to stop dispensing . Also use this function to rinse out the dispenser probe tip . Warning: The manual dispense function key is active during methods and will dispense reagents if pressed . Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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(HELP is not available in autosampler mode) . Note: If the 960 titrator or auxiliary dispenser has not yet added the first full addition of working solution to the sample, the option to process data now is not available . Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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Whenever the 960 titrator will not be used for a day or more, thoroughly flush the system with deionized water prior to storage . Wipe off spills of solvents and strong acids or bases to avoid discoloration of instrument case . Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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. 2 . Check all tubing connections . 3 . Check that each station and electrode is identified correctly . 4 . Consult the Troubleshooting section of the 960 titrator user guide . Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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Europe, the Middle East and Africa, contact your local authorized dealer . For the most current contact information, visit www .thermo .com/contactwater . Warranty For the most current warranty information, visit www .thermo .com/water . Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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“Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques depassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques (de la class A) prescrites dans le Règlement sure le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le ministère des Commnications du Canada . ” Thermo Scientific Orion Auxiliary Dispenser User Guide...
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