kruss DSA100 User Manual

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Drop Shape Analyzer DSA100

Installation and Operation

V1-45

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
1 General Information7
- General Safety Instructions7
- Intended Use7
- Procedure if Repairs Should be Necessary8
- Comprehensiveness of the Printed Version and the Electronic Manual9
- Note Concerning Images9
- Technical Customer Service9
2 Introduction10
3 DSA100 Overview12
4 Computer System13
- Mounting an IEEE-1394 Interface Board13
- Driver Installation14
5 Setting up23
- Opening the Transport Packing and Checking the Scope of Supply23
- Transport23
- Location and Ambient Conditions23
- Levelling the Instrument24
- Power Supply / Power Switch25
- Connecting the Computer25
  - Carrying out the Connection25
  - Port Assignment26
- Protective Glass27
- Connecting a Temperature Sensor28
6 Optical Components29
- Connecting the Camera29
- Assembling and Adjusting the Prism30
- Illumination / Aperture31
7 Mounting Axes33
- Order of the Axes and Height Compensation with Spacers33
- Mounting a Spacer34
  - Threads for Mounting Spacers and Axes34
  - Replacing an Axis with a Spacer34
- Mounting Axes35
- Connecting Software-Controlled Axes38
- Mounting a Rotating Table40
- Tilting Table PA322046
- PA3240 Internal Tilting Table49
8 Manual Single-Dosing Unit DS3200/320157
- Fitting a Disposable Syringe57
- Assembling the Dosing Unit to the DSA10058
- Adjusting the Dosing Unit59
9 Software-Controlled Single-Dosing Unit DS321060
- Mounting the Dosing Unit60
- Fitting the Syringe61
- Adjusting the Dosing Unit62
- Restricted Software Options63
10 Multi-Dosing Unit DS3226-322864
- Initialising the Syringe Drives64
- Inserting the Syringes65
- Adjusting the Dosing Unit68
11 Environmental Chambers TC30 and TC4070
- Safety Instructions70
- Temperature Range and Method of Temperature Control70
- Construction71
  - Front - Controls71
  - Rear - Connectors71
- TC30/40: Mounting on the DSA10072
- Connectors and Connections72
- Preparing the Measurement76
- Additional Components78
  - Base Plate Attachment for Flat Samples78
  - Heat Conducting Hood78
- TC40 Only: Setting and Reading off the Measuring Temperature80
12 Humidity Chamber HC1082
- Temperature Range and Method of Temperature Control82
- Notes for Use82
- Assembling the Interface Board82
- Mounting on the TC30/40 Environmental Chamber83
- Connectors and Connections85
  - Liquid and Gas Connections85
  - Power Supply / Communication87
- Filling / Filling Level87
- Fitting the Temperature Sensor88
- Covering the Needle Inlet88
Appendix89
I Computer Requirements89
- Exchanging Cameras92
- Iia) Assembly92
- Iib) Horizontal Alignment94
- Assembling an Interface Board for Software-Controlled Axes if Ordered Afterwards94
- Iiia) Safety Notes94
- Iiib) Procedure95
Mounting Steps for a Multi-Dosing Unit if Ordered Afterwards98
- Iva) Assembling the Syringe Driver Unit(S)98
- Ivb) Assembling the Syringe Revolver104
Addresses and Mounting of the Electronic Module EM3201107
- Va) Overview107
- Vb) Slots and Addresses108
- VC) Mounting109
Test Liquids for Multi-Dosing Unit DS3222-3228113
For DSA1 with DS3222-3228: Copying the DCM.ini File114
Warranty and Caveat Emptor114
Copyright and Right to Make Alterations114

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kruss DSA100 Specifications

General

Model	DSA100
Power Supply	100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Contact Angle Resolution	0.01°
Type	Contact Angle Measuring Instrument
Method	Sessile drop, pendant drop, and captive bubble methods
Applications	Wettability, Surface Energy, Surface Tension, Interfacial Tension, Adhesion, Emulsification, Surfactant Characterization
Measurement Range	Contact Angle: 0 - 180°, Surface Tension: 0.01 - 2000 mN/m
Resolution	Contact Angle: 0.01°
Accuracy	Contact Angle: ±0.1°, Surface Tension: ±0.1 mN/m
Temperature Control	Optional
Dosing System	Automatic dosing system
Camera Resolution	High-resolution CCD camera