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ICROMERITICS ORPORATE ROFILE Micromeritics is the global leader in analytical instrumentation for the physical characterization of particles, powders, and porous materials. Our advanced technologies provide precise measurement of density, surface area, porosity, activity, and powder flow, supporting research, product development, and quality control. Serving industries like materials science, chemicals, energy, and natural resources, our instruments enable critical advancements in fields such as battery materials, hydrogen economy, and carbon capture.
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4356 Communications Drive Norcross, GA 30093-2901 USA Phone: 1-770-662-3636 www.Micromeritics.com Instrument Service or Repair Phone: 1-770-662-3636 International: Contact your local distributor or call 1-770-662-3636 Service.Helpdesk@Micromeritics.com Micromeritics Application Support Support@Micromeritics.com MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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CAUTION — Cautions contain information to help prevent actions that may damage the instrument or components. WARNING — Warnings contain information to help prevent actions that may cause personal injury. MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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General Safety ENERAL AFETY Do not service or modify this instrument without authorization from Micromeritics Ser- vice Personnel. It does not include any user-serviceable parts. Any laboratory equipment can pose a risk to personnel if not operated or maintained correctly. All...
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Depending on the type of equipment being handled, it may be necessary to address environmental safety, such as preventing spills or leaks of hazardous substances during removal or transport. MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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Before returning equipment to service, ensure that it has been properly repaired and tested to ensure that it meets all safety requirements. Only qualified personnel should perform this work. MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist viii 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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General Safety NTENDED The Micromeritics Sub-Sieve AutoSizer (MIC SAS) II determines particle size, surface area, and powder bed porosity by air permeability. The instrument is intended to be operated by trained personnel familiar with the proper operation of the equipment recommended by the manufacturer and as well as relevant hazards involved and prevention methods.
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EFUP (for example, battery modules) and are marked to reflect such. The Environmentally Friendly Use Period is valid only when the product is operated under the conditions defined in the product manual. MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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Read the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and be aware of the hazards of mercury and know what to do in the event of a spill or an exposure incident. MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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4 - 1 Projected Installation Date 4 - 1 Commitment Statement and Signature Form 4 - 1 MIC SAS II Declaration of Conformity - EU 4 - 2 MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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MIC SAS II Declaration of Conformity - UK 4 - 3 MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist xiii 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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Micromeritics. This document describes how to prepare a site for installation of the MIC SAS II 5800. If Micromeritics will be performing this installation, when the enclosed procedures have been completed, return the signed and dated form to Micromeritics as outlined in Dates and Signatures on page 4 -...
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PPLICATION ELATED SSUES To ensure a thorough installation, it will be helpful for Micromeritics to know which types of samples will be tested. If known, list them in Application Related Issues Checklist on page 3 - Please advise Micromeritics if samples require any pretreatment. If required, do you have the proper equipment to pretreat your samples? Micromeritics offers application assistance through our materials analysis laboratory (Micromeritics Particle Testing Authority).
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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 during shipment. If damage or loss of equipment is discovered during shipment, report the condition to the carrier immediately.
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As the power jack is located on the back of the instrument, it should be placed so that the jack is easily accessible and the instrument does not have to be moved. MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 2 - 2...
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The customer is required to ensure the purity of gases. It is required that the Tygon tubing located in the instrument accessories kit is used. Gas lines not supplied by Micromeritics will not be installed by Micromeritics Service Personnel. Do not use gas cylinders with less than 500 psig (3549 kPag) pressure.
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Micromeritics. The regulators Micromeritics provides have been carefully evaluated and tested to provide superior performance. If purchased from a source other than Micromeritics, please keep in mind that many commercially available gas regulators lack key features which are required for gas adsorption measurements.
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Any time this is done, it is critically important that there be a means of isolating, or shutting-off, each device attached to the gas supply regulator. Micromeritics recommends the use of a vacuum rated shutoff/isolation valve for this purpose.
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The following gas is required in order to analyze the reference materials. If this gas is not available, Micromeritics representatives will only be able to perform a limited number of analyzer tests during installation and operator training. Dry grade compressed air cylinder, 19-24% oxygen, balance nitrogen A quality gas typically used in your environment.
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For each question, circle Y if the condition applies to your laboratory or N if it does not. When this Pre-installation Checklist has been completed, see Dates and Signatures on page 4 - 1. Sign and date the form, then send it along with all completed checklists to Micromeritics. NPACKING AND NSPECTION HECKLIST...
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Are temperature and humidity controlled within specifications? Are hazards present or precautions necessary in area of installation? If Yes, please explain: Are safety measures required? If Yes, please explain: MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 3 - 2 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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Dry grade compressed air cylinder, 19-24% oxygen, balance nitro- Additional Gases Additional gases for use after installation can be connected by the Micromeritics service rep- resentative. Please list any gases that will be available for connection during installation. Initial / Date...
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ERSONNEL ECURITY LEARANCE HECKLIST Security Clearance Are there any special arrangements required concerning security clear- ance? If Yes, please explain: Initial / Date: MIC SAS II 5800 Pre-installation Instructions and Checklist 3 - 4 580-42870-01 (Rev A) — Nov 2024...
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4 Dates and Signatures ATES AND IGNATURES All checklists and this completed form should be returned only if Micromeritics will be performing this installation. ROJECTED NSTALLATION This is not a commitment for a specific installation date. After reading the site preparation requirements in this document, enter a date your site will be prepared and a preferred date for installation.
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