Ametek LAND R1500T User Manual

Landcal Blackbody Source
Type R1500T
Land Instruments International
Droneld S18 1DJ
England
Telephone: (01246) 417691
Facsimile: (01246) 410585
Email: land.infrared@ametek.co.uk
Internet: www.landinst.com
© Land Instruments International, 2008-2012
AMETEK Land, Inc.
150 Freeport Road.
Pittsburgh, PA 15238. U.S.A.
Telephone: (412) 826 4444
Facsimile: (412) 826 4460
Email: irsales@ametek.com
Internet: www.ametek-land.com
User Guide
Part Nº: 198.033
Issue 6 : February 2012

Ametek LAND R1500T Specifications

General

Brand	Ametek
Model	LAND R1500T
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English

Summary

Important Information

Health and Safety Information

Protective Clothing, Face and Eye Protection

Electrical Power Supply

3 Specification

4 Electrical Supply

4.1 Electrical connections

Details on connecting the furnace to the correct electrical supply and cable specifications.

4.2 Fuses

4.3 Earth leakage

Warning about using earth leakage trip switches due to potential leakage currents at high temperatures.

5 Commissioning

5.1 Inspection on receipt

5.2 Furnace assembly

Step-by-step guide to prepare the furnace by fitting separately supplied components.

6 Using the Furnace

6.3 On-site use

7 Calibration of Radiation Thermometers

7.1 Preparation

7.2 Thermometer calibration

Placing the thermometer in the holder and measuring its output once the source is stable.

7.3 Calibration procedures

Importance of following documented procedures for consistent calibration results.

8 Maintenance

8.2 The heating elements

Discusses heating element oxidation, replacement, and advisable practices.

8.3 The control thermocouple (Pt 13% Rh/Pt)

9 Eurotherm Temperature Controller Type 3216CC