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Any required servicing must be performed by Olympus or one of its authorized
service representatives. Failure to observe this condition could result in voiding of the
warranty. The
ONLY exception to this rule is the replacement of a measurement
window. See “Maintenance and Troubleshooting” on page 49 for more details.
Types of problems or conditions that require service are, but not limited to, the
following:
• Damaged power cords
• Excessive spills or corrosive liquids on the instrument
• An instrument that has been dropped or physically damaged
• A Vanta iX XRF analyzer that does not operate normally when operating
instructions are followed
1.7 Electrical Precautions
The following list of guidelines is essential for safe electrical operation of the Vanta iX
XRF analyzer and its accessories:
• Use the correct power cord for the Vanta iX XRF analyzer.
• Make sure that the DC voltage is appropriate for operation of the Vanta iX. See
“Specifications” on page 59 for electrical specifications.
• Do not exceed 80 % of the branch circuit rating.
1.8 Power Cables and Cords
The Vanta iX XRF analyzer is delivered standard with one AC power adaptor, one DC
power cable, and one Ethernet cable.
The AC power adaptor cable has a standard IEC 3 conductor power cord that
includes a safety grounding plug. The power cord and plug are chosen in compliance
with local electrical codes and standards.
The DC power cable connects from the 2.5 mm output jack of the power supply to the
10-18 VDC connector on the Vanta iX.