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SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......................................................................... 5
1.1 INFORMATION AND SAFETY SIGNS USED IN THE MANUAL ....................................................... 5
1.2 PRECAUTIONARY LABELS ATTACHED TO THE INSTRUMENT .................................................... 6
1.3 POTENTIAL SYSTEM SAFETY HAZARDS ................................................................................ 8
1.4 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 10
1.4 PRÉCAUTIONS GÉNÉRALES DE SÉCURITÉ ........................................................................... 10
1.4.1 Electrical and Burn Precautions .................................................................................................. 11
1.4.1 Précautions relatives à l’électricité et aux brûlures ..................................................................... 11
1.4.2 Carrier Gas and Exhaust Gas Precautions ................................................................................. 12
1.4.2 Précautions relatives au gaz porteur et d'échappement ............................................................. 12
1.4.3 Chemical Precautions ................................................................................................................. 13
1.4.3 Précautions chimiques ................................................................................................................ 13
1.4.4 Sample Stream Precautions ........................................................................................................ 14
1.4.4 Précautions relatives aux échantillons ........................................................................................ 15
SECTION 2 OPERATOR’S MANUAL ......................................................................... 16
SOFTWARE MENU DIAGRAM ......................................................................................................... 17
2.1 OPERATION MENU ............................................................................................................ 23
Start Stop .................................................................................................................................................. 23
Reagents Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 25
Install New Reagents ............................................................................................................................................ 25
Purge Reagents & Zero ........................................................................................................................................ 26
System Range Data ................................................................................................................................. 26
Manual Program ....................................................................................................................................... 27
Reaction Archive ...................................................................................................................................... 28
Fault Archive ............................................................................................................................................. 28
Time & Date .............................................................................................................................................. 29
Contact Information .................................................................................................................................. 29
2.2 CALIBRATION MENU.......................................................................................................... 30
Zero Calibration ........................................................................................................................................ 30
Span Calibration ....................................................................................................................................... 32
SECTION 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................. 34
SECTION 4 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................... 37
4.1 BIOTECTOR MAJOR COMPONENTS .................................................................................... 37
4.1.1 Analysis Enclosure ...................................................................................................................... 37
4.1.2 Electronics Enclosure .................................................................................................................. 39
4.2 BIOTECTOR OPERATION ................................................................................................... 41
4.2.1 BioTector Oxidation Method ........................................................................................................ 41
4.2.2 BioTector Sample Injection ......................................................................................................... 42
4.2.3 BioTector Analysis Types ............................................................................................................ 42
4.2.3.1 TIC & TOC Analysis ........................................................................................................................... 44
4.2.3.2 TC Analysis ........................................................................................................................................ 44
4.2.3.3 VOC Analysis ..................................................................................................................................... 45
4.2.3.4 TC - TIC Analysis ............................................................................................................................... 46
4.2.3.5 TN Analysis ........................................................................................................................................ 47
SECTION 5 INSTALLATION ....................................................................................... 49
5.1 BASIC SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................ 49
5.2 UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION ......................................................................................... 50
5.2.1 Analyzer Dimensions and Mounting ............................................................................................ 51
5.2.2 Wiring Power and Signal Terminals ............................................................................................ 53
5.2.3 Wiring External Power Disconnection Switch ............................................................................. 55
5.2.4 System Fuse Specifications ........................................................................................................ 56
5.3 CARRIER GAS AND REAGENT CONNECTIONS ...................................................................... 57
5.3.1 Carrier Gas Connection ............................................................................................................... 58