ATAGO CM-BASEa(A) User Manual

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CONTENTS
1. Precautions for Use ................................................................................................................................................... 2
2. Refractive Index and Brix ....................................................................................................................................... 7
(1) What is refractometer? .................................................................................................................................... 7
(2) What is the Refractive Index? ..................................................................................................................... 7
(3) Brix(%) scale ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
(4) Temperature correction ................................................................................................................................... 7
3. Unpacking and Installation ..................................................................................................................................... 8
(1) Unpacking .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
(2) Installation .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
4. Names and Functions of Components ............................................................................................................ 9
5. Mounting the Main Unit to the Bracket or Stand .......................................................................................... 10
6. Mounting the Sample Inlet Unit ......................................................................................................................... 11
7. External Output .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
(1) CM-BASEα(A) .................................................................................................................................................... 13
(2) CM-BASEα(D) ................................................................................................................................................... 13
8. Power Supply .............................................................................................................................................................. 17
9. Measuring Brix(%) .................................................................................................................................................... 18
10. Zero-setting .................................................................................................................................................................. 19
11. Bias Adjustment ......................................................................................................................................................... 20
12. Error and Display Lamp......................................................................................................................................... 21
(1) During measurement (including when the power is turned on) ............................................... 21
(2) During zero-setting .......................................................................................................................................... 21
(3) During measurement or zero-setting ..................................................................................................... 21
13. Cleaning the Prism ................................................................................................................................................... 22
14. Consumable Parts and Optional Items ......................................................................................................... 23
(1) Consumable Parts ........................................................................................................................................... 23
(2) Optional Items .................................................................................................................................................... 23
15. Relationships between Brix(%) Values and Refractive Index (nD) Values ................................ 24
16. Specifications .............................................................................................................................................................. 25
17. Repair Service and Warranty Period .............................................................................................................. 26
18. ATAGO CO.,LTD. Service Centers .................................................................................................................. 27

ATAGO CM-BASEa(A) Specifications

General

Brand	ATAGO
Model	CM-BASEa(A)
Category	Monitor
Language	English