TA Instruments TGA 2950 - Page 78

Running Experiments
TA I NSTRUMENTS TGA 29503–12
2. Press the LOAD key. The TGA will auto-
matically load the sample pan onto the
balance.
3. Position the thermocouple at the edge of the
sample pan, rather than in the middle, for
best results (Figure 3.2).
The position of the thermocouple should be the
same as it was during temperature calibration.
Figure 3.2
Adjusting the
Thermocouple
NOTE:
Thermocouple
Sample Hook
Sample Pan
Furnace
Thermocouple
should be about
2 mm from
pan surface.