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Sartorius MA160 User Manual

Sartorius MA160
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Operating Instructions
Sartorius Moisture Analyzer
Model MA160
Electronic Moisture Analyzer
98648-019-98
98648-019-98
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Sartorius MA160 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSartorius
ModelMA160
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

User Information

Warning/Danger Symbols Used in These Instructions

Explains warning and danger symbols used in the manual.

Symbols and Signs

Details symbols and signs used throughout the manual for clarity.

Application Advice/Technical Support

Provides information on how to get application advice and technical support.

Safety Instructions

Guidelines and General Information

General guidelines and information related to safety.

Danger of Explosion!

Details hazards related to explosion risks and precautions.

Installation Instructions

Instructions and safety precautions for installing the analyzer.

Danger of Electric Shock!

Highlights the risks of electric shock and necessary safety measures.

Danger due to Fire or Explosion!

Specific dangers related to fire and explosion, with precautions.

Symbols Used on the Device

Explains symbols found on the device itself.

Personal Protective Equipment

Details the required personal protective equipment for safe operation.

Intended Use

Defines the specific purpose and limitations for the moisture analyzer's use.

General View of the Equipment

Commissioning

Unpacking and Equipment Supplied

Details the process of unpacking and lists the supplied equipment.

Choosing a Location

Guidelines for selecting an optimal and safe location for the analyzer.

Acclimatization

Explains the process of acclimatizing the device to a new environment.

Setting Up the Analyzer

Instructions on assembling the analyzer parts correctly.

Compensating for Unevenness of Setup Surface

How to adjust leveling feet for a stable setup.

Anti-theft Locking Device

Information about securing the analyzer against theft.

Opening and Closing the Sample Chamber

Procedure for operating the sample chamber.

Power Connection (Power Supply)

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for connecting the power supply.

Safety Precautions

Additional safety measures related to electrical connections and grounding.

Power Cable Versions

Lists different power cable versions available for various regions.

Warm-up Time

Explains the required warm-up time for accurate results.

Transporting the Analyzer

Moving the Analyzer in the Lab

Specific steps and precautions for moving the analyzer within a laboratory.

Basic Principles

Purpose

States the primary purpose of the moisture analyzer.

Material

Defines what constitutes 'moisture' in materials for analysis.

Preparation

Details the necessary preparations before performing a sample analysis.

Preparing the Sample

Steps for selecting and preparing samples for accurate moisture analysis.

Heating Programs

Describes the different heating programs available for moisture analysis.

Standby Temperature

Settings related to the analyzer's standby temperature.

Initial Weight

Configuration for initial weight settings during analysis.

Print Lines

Settings for printout lines.

Filters

Options for selecting filters for analysis.

Target Value

Setting a target value and tolerance for analysis results.

Starting the Analysis

How to initiate a moisture analysis measurement.

End of Analysis

Explains the different criteria for ending an analysis.

Operating the Moisture Analyzer

Switching the Analyzer On and Off (Standby)

Instructions for powering the analyzer on, off, and putting it into standby mode.

Setting the Language

Procedure for changing the display language of the analyzer.

Operating Concept

Overview of the analyzer's operating principles and display elements.

Menu

Describes how to access and navigate the analyzer's menu system.

Entering Numbers on the Number Pad

How to input numeric values using the on-screen number pad.

Entering Text and Characters

How to input text and characters using the on-screen keyboard.

Scrolling in the Display

Method for navigating through lists and options on the display.

System Settings (Setup Menu)

Opening the Menu and Changing the Settings

Steps to open the settings menu and make changes.

Language

Configuration options for the display language.

Date and time

Settings for the analyzer's date and time.

Device Information

Displays manufacturer, model, serial number, and software versions.

Calibration/Adjustment

Settings for calibrating and adjusting the analyzer's systems.

Printout

Configuration settings for printing results and reports.

Signals

Options for controlling touch signals, acoustic signals, and status lights.

Display Brightness

Adjusting the brightness level of the analyzer's display.

Identifiers

Setting device, batch, and sample IDs for printouts.

Methods

Managing, exporting, and importing analysis methods.

Results

Viewing, exporting, or deleting stored analysis results.

Timeout Standby Temp.

Setting the duration for the standby temperature timeout.

USB Port

Configuring data transfer settings for USB peripheral devices.

Data Backup

Function to create a data backup of all settings using an SD card.

Protected mode

Enabling password protection for system settings.

Password Management

Procedures for setting, modifying, or deleting passwords.

Service Mode/Service Access

Access for authorized service technicians.

Reset

Resets all settings to factory defaults while retaining methods and reports.

Moisture Analysis

Purpose

States the primary purpose of the moisture analyzer.

Accessories

Lists recommended accessories for sample handling.

Viewing and Changing Method Parameters

How to view and modify parameters for analysis methods.

Performing the Moisture Analysis

Step-by-step instructions for conducting a moisture analysis.

Printing Out the Analysis Report

How to print the results of a moisture analysis.

Removing a Sample

Procedure for safely removing the sample after analysis.

Creating and Managing Methods

Guide to creating, managing, and modifying analysis methods.

Opening the Method Menu

How to access the menu for managing methods.

Creating a New Method with the Wizard

Using the wizard to create new analysis methods.

Creating a New Method Manually

Guide to manually creating analysis methods step-by-step.

Importing Methods from an SD Card

How to import analysis methods from an SD card.

Releasing Methods

How to make created methods available for use.

Locking Methods

How to make methods unavailable for moisture analysis.

Deleting Methods

How to permanently remove analysis methods.

MA Performance Test

Starting the Performance Test

Steps to initiate a performance test of the analyzer.

Canceling the Performance Test

How to cancel an ongoing performance test.

Performance Test Measurement Not Successfully Completed

Troubleshooting when a performance test fails.

Performance Test Successfully Completed

What to expect when a performance test is successful.

Calibration and Adjustment

Calibrating the Weighing System

Steps to calibrate the analyzer's weighing system.

Calibrating/Adjusting the Heating Module

Instructions for calibrating and adjusting the heating module.

Viewing the Calibration Report

How to view saved calibration reports.

Weighing

Using the analyzer's simple weighing function.

ISO/GLP-compliant Printout

Configuration

Settings required for ISO/GLP printouts.

Operation

How to print the ISO/GLP report.

USB Port

Communication with Peripheral Devices

How the analyzer communicates with printers and PCs.

Direct Transfer of Data (PC)

Instructions for transferring data directly to a PC via USB.

Interface Specification

Details of interface specifications for data output.

Output Format

Describes the format of printed output data.

Error Messages

Deactivated Keys

Explains which keys are deactivated under certain operating conditions.

Error Messages during Operation

Lists error codes, their causes, and remedies during operation.

Calibration/Adjustment Error Messages

Lists error messages specific to calibration and adjustment procedures.

Information about Analyzer Maintenance

Information regarding analyzer maintenance intervals.

USB Device Error Message

Error messages related to connected USB devices.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Lists common operational problems, their meanings, and suggested remedies.

Shipping the Analyzer

Care and Maintenance

Service Recommendations

Recommendations for regular servicing and calibration certificates.

Repair Procedures

Information regarding authorized repair procedures.

Cleaning the Analyzer

Instructions for cleaning the analyzer's components.

Cleaning the Heating Module

Detailed steps for cleaning the heating module.

Cleaning the Sample Chamber Base Plate

Instructions for cleaning the sample chamber base plate.

Disposal

Service Address for Disposal

Contact information for device return and disposal services.

Specifications

Dryer Functions

Details about drying functions like temperature, heating, and switch-off criteria.

Weighing Functions

Specifications related to weighing capacity, repeatability, and readability.

Power Supply

Information on input voltage, protection class, and power consumption.

Ambient Conditions

Environmental requirements for analyzer operation and storage.

Safety of Electrical Equipment

Safety requirements related to electrical equipment.

Electromagnetic Compatibility

EMC requirements and immunity to interference.

Accessories

Analyzer Dimensions

EU Declaration of Conformity

FCC Supplier's Declaration of Conformity

CSA Certificate of Compliance

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