FlowCam® 8000 Series Dynamic Imaging Particle Analyzer
• Use appropriate precautions to minimize and prevent the introduction of liquid into the
instrument and contact with any electrical assemblies. The instrument operates on a detachable
power supply that allows for immediate disconnect from power in the event of an emergency.
Use only the power cords provided by the manufacturer to operate the instrument and
peripheral devices.
• Mishandling may harm this instrument. Before lifting or moving the instrument, ensure that all
cords and external equipment have been properly disconnected. When moving the instrument,
always carry it with both hands. Grasp the front corner with one hand and place the other hand
under the opposite side back corner for support. Always use proper lifting techniques.
• Install the instrument in such a way as to ensure that all power cords and ventilation openings
are easily accessible and clear from obstruction with a minimum distance requirement of 10 cm.
Do not operate or store this instrument outside of the following ranges:
o Operation: 4–40° C, humidity 0-90% (noncondensing)
o Storage: -20–60° C, humidity 0-95% (noncondensing)
o Maximum operating altitude: 2000 meters
• Do not attempt any repairs yourself. Doing so will void your Standard Factory Limited Warranty.
If your FlowCam analyzer requires service, contact Fluid Imaging Technologies for additional
instructions.