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Bruker Optik GmbH IFS 125M User Manual
Maintenance 6
6.3 Replacing source
6.3.1 Source types
The spectrometer can be equipped with the following source types:
Standard source type: MIR source
Where is the source
located?
On the rear spectrometer side.
When has the source to be
replaced?
Only if it is defective.
How is it indicated that the
source is defective?
The status light in the lower right end of
the OPUS interface becomes red. The
error message Source is broken or not
connected is displayed.
Tools required: None
Handling instructions: The source becomes hot during spectro-
meter operation. Avoid any skin contact.
Has the source to be
aligned?
All sources used are pre-aligned, and do
not have to be aligned after maintenance.
Table 6.6: Source features
Source type Estimated lifetime
(hours)
Part number
MIR source, globar, 12V 9000 Q328/7
NIR/VIS source, tungsten, 12V 9000 Q428/7
Blackbody source, emitting area:
100mm x 100mm
S310
Table 6.7: Source types