OPERATORS MANUAL
10 19JAN99 – 7C8770
Filling the Tanks
Figure 8
Caution
• Mix the developer solution first, then the fixer.
• Wash the mixing equipment thoroughly between
solutions to avoid contamination of the solutions.
• Rinse the mixing and filling equipment before each
use.
• Fill the fixer Tank first.
[1] Install the Splash Guard between the developer
Tank and the fixer Tank. See Figure 6 on Page 8.
[2] To fill the fixer Tank, add fixer replenisher until the
solution is at the higher Fill Line on the blue Weir.
[3] Remove and rinse the Splash Guard.
[4] Install the Splash Guard over the Fixer Tank.
[5] To fill the developer Tank:
(a) Fill the developer Tank half full of developer replenisher from the replenisher tank.
(b) Add 190 mL (6.5 fl oz) of
Kodak RP X-Omat
Developer Starter.
(c) Fill the developer Tank to the higher Fill Line on the red Weir with developer replenisher.
[6] Remove the Splash Guard and rinse thoroughly with water.
Caution
When installing the Racks, use the Splash Guard. Lower the Racks slowly.
[7] Install the Racks in the correct Tanks. Seat them firmly.
Note
The Washer on the top of the drive side of the developer Rack has a “D” on it. The fixer Rack has an “F”. The Racks
may also have red, blue, and white wire ties for easy identification:
• red for the developer Rack
• blue for the fixer Rack
• white for the wash Rack
[8] Install the Crossover Assemblies, the Dryer Assembly, and the Evaporation Covers.
[9] Allow the developer to reach the operating temperature before processing any film.
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WEIRS
WASH
TANK
FIXER
TANK
DEVELOPER
TANK
FILL
LINES
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