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Hach DR 2800 User Manual

Hach DR 2800
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Catalog Number DOC022.53.00720
DR 2800
USER MANUAL
September 2005, Edition 1
© Hach Company, 2005. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.
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Hach DR 2800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wavelength Resolution1 nm
Spectral Bandwidth5 nm
Light SourceTungsten lamp
DetectorSilicon Photodiode
Power Requirements100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
TypeSpectrophotometer
Wavelength Accuracy±1 nm
Photometric Accuracy± 0.005 Abs
Display FeaturesBacklit
Operating ModeTransmittance, Absorbance, Concentration
Power SupplyAC adapter
User Programs50 user programs
Data Storage500 data sets
InterfaceUSB
Operating Temperature10 to 40 °C

Summary

Section 1 Specifications

Performance Specifications

Details the instrument's performance parameters such as operating mode, lamp type, wavelength range, accuracy, and resolution.

Physical and Environmental Specifications

Covers the instrument's dimensions, weight, enclosure rating, and operating/storage requirements for optimal use.

Section 2 General Information

2.1 Safety Information

Provides crucial safety warnings, hazard identification, and explains precautionary labels for safe operation.

2.2 Overview of Product/Function

Gives a summary of the DR 2800 Spectrophotometer's capabilities and application modes.

Section 3 Installation

3.1 Unpacking and Operating Environment

Instructions for unpacking the instrument and guidelines for the proper operating environment.

3.3 Power Connections

Details on how to connect the instrument to a power source, including external power supply.

3.5 Serial Printer and PC Connections

Information on connecting the instrument to printers and personal computers via USB interfaces.

3.6 Cell Compartments and Adapters

Description of the instrument's cell compartments and the various adapters for different cell types.

Section 4 Start Up

4.1 Powering the Instrument On and Off

Step-by-step guide on how to turn the DR 2800 Spectrophotometer on and off correctly.

4.3 System Diagnostics

Explains the automatic diagnostic tests performed upon startup to ensure instrument functionality.

Section 5 Standard Operations

5.1 Getting Started

Basic operational guidance including touch screen usage and the alphanumeric keypad.

5.2 Instrument Setup Mode

Guides users through configuring basic instrument settings like operator ID, sample ID, and time.

5.3 Storing, Recalling, Sending, and Deleting Data

Procedures for managing stored measurement data, including logging, recall, and transfer.

5.4 Stored Programs

Information on accessing and using pre-programmed analytical methods available on the instrument.

5.5 Barcode Programs

Details on using barcode technology for automated test identification and setup for TNTplus vials.

Section 6 Advanced Operations

6.1 User Programs

Enables users to create and manage custom analytical methods tailored to specific needs.

6.2 Standard Additions

Explains the standard addition method for verifying accuracy and identifying interference.

6.3 Single Wavelength Mode

Covers measuring absorbance, % transmittance, or concentration at a single wavelength.

6.4 Multi-Wavelength Mode

Details measuring at multiple wavelengths and processing results mathematically.

6.5 Time Course Mode

Instructions for collecting and analyzing absorbance or transmittance data over a specified time.

6.6 System Check

Information and performance tests for checking instrument status and accuracy.

6.7 Favorite Programs

Guidance on adding frequently used tests to a favorites list for quick access.

Section 7 Maintenance

7.1 Cleaning Requirements

Procedures for cleaning the instrument, display, and cell compartments to ensure proper function.

7.2 Battery Replacement

Instructions for replacing the instrument's internal rechargeable lithium battery.

7.3 Lamp Replacement

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the instrument's source lamp.

Section 8 Troubleshooting

Section 9 Replacement Parts and Accessories

9.1 Replacement Parts

List of available replacement parts and their catalog numbers for the DR 2800 Spectrophotometer.

Section 10 How to Order

Ordering Information

Contact details and required information for ordering parts and instruments from Hach Company.

Section 11 Repair Service

Section 12 Limited Warranty

Warranty Limitations

Details exclusions from warranty coverage, such as damage from misuse or unauthorized repairs.

Limitation of Remedies

Specifies the exclusive remedies for warranty breaches, excluding incidental or consequential damages.

Appendix A Pour-Thru Cell

A.1 Pour-Thru Module Specifications

Technical specifications for the Pour-Thru Cell accessory, including path length and wavelength range.

A.2 Unpacking and Assembling

Instructions for unpacking the Pour-Thru module and assembling its components for use.

A.4 Using the Pour-Thru Cell

Guidance on using the Pour-Thru Cell for specific methods and necessary modifications.

A.5 Pour-Thru Cell Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the Pour-Thru Cell to ensure its longevity and performance.

Appendix B Free Programming

B.1 Measurement Process

Defines the steps involved in creating custom measurement sequences for user-developed methods.

B.1.1 Entering Elements in Measuring Sequence

Details on adding zeroing, reading, and timer elements to a measurement sequence.

B.2 Entering Calibration Formula

Explains how to define the calibration formula for calculating results in custom methods.

B.3 Entering Variables

Guidance on inputting factors, wavelengths, and conversion factors for custom programming.

B.4 Saving Free Programming User Program

Instructions for saving the completed custom user program data.

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