PlasmaQuant 9100 (Elite) Transport and storage
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8.3 Transport
When transporting the device, observe the safety instructions in the "Safety instructions"
section.
Avoid the following during transport:
¡ Impact and vibration
Risk of damage due to shock, impact or vibration!
¡ Large temperature fluctuations
Risk of condensation!
8.4 Storage
NOTICE
Risk of device damage due to environmental conditions
Environmental influences and condensation can destroy individual components of the
device.
¡ Only store the device in air-conditioned rooms.
¡ Ensure that the atmosphere is free of dust and corrosive vapors.
If the device is not installed immediately after delivery or not required for longer periods,
it should be stored in its original packaging. A suitable desiccant should be added to the
equipment to prevent damage from moisture.
The requirements for the climatic conditions of the storage location can be found in the
specifications.
8.5 Recommissioning the device
} Unscrew the handles and keep them in a safe place.
} Connect the exhaust hose to the smokestack of the emission spectrometer in a form-
fitting manner.
} Remove the cover plate in front of the connections on the left rear side of the device.
} Install the gas supply:
} Connect the argon hose from the gas supply with the supplied T-piece. Insert the
short hose pieces into the two argon connections as far as possible (→ "Supply and
control connections" 17).
} If oxygen is used as an auxiliary gas: Insert the hose for oxygen in the connection.
} Connect the sampler and the PC with the device via the corresponding interfaces.
} Connect the device to power.
} Install the torch and the other glass components for the sample supply system (→
"Installing the sample supply system" 30).
} Install the recirculating chiller (→ "Installing the recirculating chiller" 80).
} Install the sampler and any other accessories (→ "Putting the ASPQ 3300 into opera-
tion" 33), (→ "Installing other accessories" 37).