CONTENTS AquaLab TDL
7.2 Verification of Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
8 Sample Preparation 47
8.1 Preparing the Sample . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
8.2 Samples Needing Special Preparation . . . . . . . . . . 48
8.3 Slow Water-Emitting Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
8.4 Samples Not at Room Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . 49
9 Taking a Reading 51
9.1 Measurement Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
9.2 How AquaLab Takes Readings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
10 Moisture Content Measurement 54
11 Computer Interface 55
11.1 AquaLink 4 Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
11.2 AquaLink 4 Part 11 Compatible Software . . . . . . . 56
11.3 Using a Communication Program . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
12 Troubleshooting 58
13 Support and Repair 66
13.1 Repair Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
13.2 Loaner Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
14 Further Reading 68
14.1 Water Activity Theory & Measurement . . . . . . . . 68
15 Appendix A 90
15.1 Preparing Salt Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
16 Appendix B 92
17 Appendix C 93
18 Declaration of Conformity 98
19 Certificate of Traceability 99
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