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NSTRUMENTS
TGA 2950 2–1
CHAPTER 2: Installing the
TGA 2950
Unpacking/Repacking the 2950 ................... 2-3
Unpacking the 2950 .............................. 2-3
Repacking the 2950 ............................... 2-6
Installing the Instrument ............................. 2-7
Inspecting the System........................... 2-8
Choosing a Location ............................ 2-9
Filling the Heat Exchanger................. 2-10
Connecting Cables and Gas Lines...... 2-12
Heat Exchanger Cable
and Water Lines........................... 2-12
GPIB Cable .................................. 2-15
Purge Lines .................................. 2-17
Cooling Gas Line ......................... 2-18
Power Cable................................. 2-19
Unpacking the Balance ............................. 2-20
Installing the Hang-Down Wires .............. 2-22
Aligning the Sample
Hang-Down Wire ............................... 2-25
Adjusting the Sample Platform................. 2-29
Starting the 2950........................................ 2-30
Shutting Down the 2950 ............................ 2-32