SPECTROLAB — 30.07.2015 — 3
Table of Contents
1 Description of instrument .................................................................................... 5
1.1 Description .......................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Function .............................................................................................................................. 5
1.3 Overview ............................................................................................................................. 6
1.3.1 Instrument (front) ................................................................................................... 6
1.3.2 Instrument (back) ................................................................................................... 7
1.3.3 Spark stand ........................................................................................................... 8
2 Safety .................................................................................................................. 9
2.1 Symbols used ..................................................................................................................... 9
2.2 User information ................................................................................................................ 10
2.3 Intended use ..................................................................................................................... 11
2.4 Prohibited operating conditions ........................................................................................ 11
2.5 Residual risks .................................................................................................................... 11
3 Technical data................................................................................................... 14
4 Transportation/Setting-up ................................................................................. 15
4.1 Space requirements .......................................................................................................... 16
4.2 Storage ............................................................................................................................. 16
4.3 Gas supply ........................................................................................................................ 17
5 Initial start-up .................................................................................................... 18
5.1 Preparing the instrument for use ...................................................................................... 18
6 Operation .......................................................................................................... 19
6.1 Overview of controls ......................................................................................................... 19
6.2 Switching on the instrument .............................................................................................. 20
6.2.1 Argon saving module ........................................................................................... 20
6.3 Switching offthe instrument ............................................................................................... 21
6.4 Measuring procedure ........................................................................................................ 22
6.4.1 Preparing the measuring procedure .................................................................... 23
Re-profiling the optics and standardizing the instrument (only LAVM12) ........... 23
Re-profiling the optics .......................................................................................... 23
Standardizing the measuring device (only LAVM12) .......................................... 24
iCALising the measuring device (iCAL) (only LACM12) ...................................... 24
Changing the base (multi-base instruments only) ............................................... 24
6.4.2 Proceed with the measurement ........................................................................... 25
7 Maintenance ..................................................................................................... 26
7.1 Maintenance schedule ...................................................................................................... 26
7.2 Maintenance Reminder ..................................................................................................... 26
7.3 General Maintenance........................................................................................................ 27
7.4 Clean the light inlet window of the optics (MgF2) ............................................................. 28