AR 2000 Operator's Manual
17
Lifting and Carrying Instructions
Please follow these recommendations when you move or lift the instrument and its accessories:
• Before moving the rheometer, you should remove any temperature attachments from the Smart Swap™
holder. See Chapter 5 for more information.
• When moving the rheometer, the air-bearing clamp should always be in place, ensuring that the bearing
cannot be moved. See Chapter 5 for information on the air-bearing clamp and how it is attached.
• Use two hands to lift the instrument, keeping your back straight as you lift, to avoid possible strain on your
back. You should always use two people to lift the instrument.
• Treat the AR 2000 with the same degree of care you would take with any scientific laboratory instrument.
Electrical Safety
Always unplug the instrument before performing any maintenance.
Supply Voltage 110 - 240 Vac
Fuse type 2 x F10 A H250v
Mains Frequency 45 to 65 Hz
Power 1000 watts
WARNING: Because of the high voltages in this instrument, maintenance and repair of
internal parts must be performed by TA Instruments or other qualified service person-
nel only.
Cet instrument etant sous hautes tensions, l'entretien et la réparation des pièces
internes doivent être effectues exclusivement par TA instruments ou tout autre person-
nel de service qualifié.