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RSA-G2
Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer
Getting Started Guide
Revision
D
Issued
July
20
2
2
30
32
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
40
Default Chapter
33
Important: TA Instruments Manual Supplement
33
Introduction
33
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
34
Regulatory Compliance
34
Safety Standards
34
Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards
35
Supplier's Declaration of Conformity
35
Instrument Symbols
36
Safety
36
Chemical Safety
38
Electrical Safety
38
Thermal Safety
38
Mechanical Safety
39
Table of Contents
40
Chapter 1: Introducing the RSA-G2
43
Overview
43
System Components
43
RSA-G2 Test Station
44
Stage
44
RSA-G2 Keypad
44
RSA-G2 Touch Screen
46
The RSA-G2 Instrument Touch Screen
46
The RSA-G2 Status Touch Screen
47
The RSA-G2 Messages Touch Screen
47
The RSA-G2 Settings Touch Screen
48
Linear Transducer
48
Linear Air Bearing Motor
49
Bearing Lock
50
Modular Power Supplies
50
Environmental Control Unit
51
Forced Convection Oven (FCO)
51
Oven Temperature Control
54
Subambient Controllers (Optional)
55
LN2 Controller
55
Dewar Flask
55
ACS-3 and Chiller Panel
56
RSA-G2 Accessories
58
Camera Accessory
58
RSA-G2 Geometries
59
Available Geometries
59
Instrument Specifications
60
Chapter 2: Installing the RSA-G2
61
Unpacking/Repacking the RSA-G2
61
Preparing the System
61
Inspecting the System
61
Lifting/Moving the Instrument
62
Moving the RSA-G2 Using a Cart (Highly Recommended)
63
Moving the RSA-G2 Without a Cart
63
Choosing a Location
64
Near
64
Away from
64
Installing the RSA-G2
65
Connecting the Air Dryer
65
Connecting the Test Station Ports
67
Gas Pressure Specifications
68
Air Quality
68
Making the Test Station Purge Connections
68
Connecting the Signal Panel
68
Connecting Cables and Lines
71
Connecting the Modular Power Supplies
71
Test Station (Lower) Power Controller
72
FCO Controller Power Supply
73
Setting up System Communication
75
Connecting the Computer to LAN
76
Connecting Accessories
76
Connecting the Test Station Power Cable
77
Leveling the RSA-G2
78
Starting the RSA-G2
81
Shutting down the RSA-G2
82
Powering "Off" the RSA-G2
82
Chapter 3: Use, Maintenance, & Diagnostics
83
Using the RSA-G2
83
Before You Begin
84
Calibrating the RSA-G2
84
Geometry Mass
85
Phase Angle Check
86
Force Calibration
86
Selecting and Installing a Geometry
87
General Recommendations
87
Testing Limits and Compliance
87
Definition of Compliance and Stiffness
88
Maximum and Minimum Sample Compliance
88
Basic Instructions for Geometry Installation
90
General Guidelines
90
Installing the Upper Geometry
91
Installing the Lower Geometry
92
Creating a Procedure
93
Running an Experiment
94
Maintaining the Instrument
95
Cleaning Geometries
95
Routine Maintenance
95
Cable and Hose Inspection
95
Power Supply Maintenance
96
LN2 and FCO Maintenance
96
Cleaning the Instrument
97
Cleaning the Touch Screen
97
Troubleshooting
97
Replacement Parts
98
This Page Is Intentionally Blank.
101
TA Instruments End-User License Agreement
102
Attachment a to Microsoft OEM Customer License Agreement for Embedded Systems
104
Attachment B to End-User License Agreement
107
TRIOS Optional Software
107
Attachment C to End-User License Agreement Discovery™ Thermal Instruments 3Rd Party Licenses
108
TA Instruments Patents
109
TA Instruments Trademarks
109
Trademarks and Patents
109
Site Preparation Guide
114
Table of Contents
114
Ideal Setup
115
System Components
116
Instrument Measurements
117
Utility Requirements
118
Computer Requirements
119
Hardware
119
Software
120
Accessories
121
ACS and Chiller Panel
121
Air Dryer
124
Liquid Nitrogen Controller
125
Site Preparation Checklist
126
TA Instrument Offices
127
TA Instruments Offices
127
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Language
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