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Type | Handheld FTIR Spectrometer |
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Technology | Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) |
Weight | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
Spectral Range | 4000 cm⁻¹ |
Resolution | 4 cm⁻¹ |
Analysis Time | Less than 1 minute |
Display | Touchscreen |
Humidity Range | 95% non-condensing |
Connectivity | USB |
Data Storage | Internal memory with expandable storage options |
Provides contact information for Thermo Fisher Scientific for support and assistance.
Lists important safety precautions and warnings for using the TruDefender FT instrument.
Illustrates and labels the components on the front of the TruDefender FT instrument.
Illustrates and labels the components of the TruDefender FT sample crusher.
Illustrates and labels the components on the bottom of the TruDefender FT instrument.
Lists the items included within the TruDefender FT instrument carrying case.
Details on how to turn the instrument on, put it into sleep mode, and turn it off.
Instructions for opening and closing the instrument's access door for the battery compartment.
Step-by-step instructions for replacing and managing instrument batteries.
Instructions for using the memory card and adjusting system date, time, and language.
Essential safety precautions to follow during the scanning process, including handling sensitive materials.
Guidelines and tips for ensuring accurate and reliable scan results.
Procedures for cleaning the instrument's sampling tip to maintain performance.
Recommendations for scanning different types of samples like liquids and pastes.
Step-by-step guide on how to perform a scan using the TruDefender FT instrument.
Explains the activity indicator light and methods to reduce scan time.
Detailed instructions on how to properly use the sample crusher for scanning.
Procedure for scanning volatile liquids and using the on-screen keyboard.
Explains the information displayed on the scan result screen, including the NFPA diamond.
Guides on how to interpret different types of scan results: Single Positive, Multiple Positive, and Mixture Matches.
Explains results that are similar to library items and potential reasons.
Explains results where no match is found in the library and possible causes.
How to access detailed library information for a specific scan result.
Instructions on how to view and compare scan spectra with library spectra.
How to zoom, rescale, and overlay spectra for better analysis.
How to access and rename previously saved scans stored in session folders.
How to transfer scans and print report files, including viewing SPC files.
Procedures for deleting scans, sending messages, and understanding wireless radio states.
Explains wireless icons and steps to send scan results wirelessly.
Information on storing, managing, and adding contact information for wireless transmissions.
Instructions for adding contacts via the instrument's tools and a support website.
Procedures for editing, deleting, synchronizing contacts, and specifying email attachments.
Methods to conserve battery by manually enabling or disabling the wireless radio.
Overview of the instrument's chemical library and how it's organized for searching.
Steps to search for specific chemicals within the instrument's library.
Instructions for transferring library items between instruments using a memory card.
How to switch between alphabetical and category views for library items.
Process for creating custom library entries and removing user-added items.
Contact information and procedures for obtaining technical support and using the Reachback service.
Steps to wirelessly send scan results to Customer Support for analysis.
Guide on how to perform a self-test to verify instrument functionality.
Instructions for cleaning the instrument exterior and the sample crusher.
Procedures for safely decontaminating the instrument and rebooting it.
Methods for recharging the instrument's battery.
Information on the system card and troubleshooting wireless transmission issues.
Information on obtaining software upgrades and returning the instrument for service.
Information regarding export administration regulations for technical data.
Compliance statement regarding the European Union's WEEE Directive for electronic equipment.
Regulatory compliance statement regarding FCC rules for radio frequency interference.
Regulatory statements from Industry Canada regarding radio frequency compliance.