Figure 2. AMPTS III Light Complete System.
Unit A – Incubation Unit
1 motor controller signal cable
9 brushless DC motors
1 motor power splitter
9 axis couplings for brushless
DC motors
1 thermostatic water bath
10 brushless DC motor cables
250 mm (6 units)
500 mm (3 units)
1500 mm (1 unit)
10 stirrers GL 45 (2 L) standard
1 thermostatic water bath lid
for 9 reactors (2 L)
1 motor controller unit
(MCU)
Unit B – CO
2
-absorption Unit
1 bottle holders 9 x 250 mL
10 glass bottles (250 mL)
Unit C – BPC Core AMPTS Light Unit
1 main unit power adapter
10 flow cell units (FCUs)
20 push-in connectors 6 mm
1 bottle/tube opening tool
FCU volume sheet (2 or 9
mL)
20 multi-coloured marker clamps
The following items are NOT provided in the package of both instruments:
- Flushing gas to obtain anaerobic conditions inside the reactors during the sample
preparation phase.
- 3 mol/L sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution.
- pH indicator (Thymolphthalein) and ethanol.
- Additional wall socket adapters (plugs/contacts). The ones supplied are according to
European, US or UK standards, depending on the country where the instrument will
be operated.
- Gas sampling units and gas bags for off-line gas composition analysis.