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Copyright ............................................................................................................. 2
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Service..............................................................................................2
Safe Use ........................................................................... 7
Symbol Conventions ........................................................................................ 7
General Cautions ...............................................................................................8
FCC Requirements ...........................................................................................9
Supplies, Parts and Accessories .............................. 10
Calibrators and Standards
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Foreword
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Intended Use .................................................................................................... 14
Principles of Freezing-Point Osmometry ...............................................15
Instrumentation ............................................................................................... 16
Freezing-Point Thermodynamics ............................................................. 16
Definitions ...........................................................................................................18
Installation and Setup ............................................... 20
Step 1 — Find a location for the instrument ....................................... 20
Step 2 — Obtain additional items .......................................................... 20
Step 3 — Unpack the instrument ..............................................................21
Step 4 — Install the heat transfer fluid ..................................................22
Step 5 — Load printer paper (Figure 1) .................................................23
Step 6 — Power up the instrument .........................................................25
Step 7 — Prime the heat transfer fluid pump .....................................25
Step 8 — Run a diagnostic test ................................................................. 27
Step 9 — Set date and time .......................................................................27
Step 10 — Set language preference ........................................................27
Step 11 — Check initial factory calibration ............................................28
Step 12 — Proceed to Chapter 2 ...............................................................28
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