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THORLABS ITC8000 User Manual

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8 Maintenance and Service
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8 Maintenance and Service
Protect the ITC8000 from adverse weather conditions. The ITC8000 is not water resistant.
Attention
To avoid damage to the instrument, do not expose it to spray, liquids or solvents!
The unit does not need a regular maintenance by the user. It does not contain any modules and/or
components that could be repaired by the user himself. If a malfunction occurs, please contact
Thorlabs for return instructions.
Do not remove covers!
In order to ensure best performance, accuracy and reliable operation, Thorlabs recommends a
recalibration after 24 months.
8.1 Troubleshooting
In the case that your ITC8000 shows malfunction please check the following topics:
u The module does not work at all (no display on the mainframe):
Ø Is the mainframe connected properly to the mains power supply?
· Connect the mainframe to the power line, take care of the correct voltage setting and
grounding of the mainframe.
Ø Is the mainframe turned on?
· Turn on the power key switch.
Ø Check the fuse at the rear panel of the mainframe.
· If blown, replace the fuse with the correct type (one spare fuse is inserted in the fuse
holder). Please refer to section Exchanging the Mains Fuse in the PRO8000 Series
Manual.
u The display works, but not the module:
Ø Is the module inserted correctly and are all mounting screws tightened?
· Insert the module in the desired slot and tighten all mounting screws properly.
Ø Is the desired module selected?
· Select the desired module on the display by means of the up- and down arrow keys.
(LEDSEL” on the front panel lights up).
Ø Is the LD/TEC output turned ON in the main menu or one of the sub menus?
§ Change the status setting fromoff” toon. The LED “LD ON/ "TEC ON" on the front
panel of the module must light up.
Ø Is the hardware limit ILIM and / or the software limit IMAX set to 0?
§ Adjust the hardware limit ILIM by means of the potentiometer on the ITC8000 front panel
and the software limit ILIM in the channel menu to appropriate values.
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THORLABS ITC8000 Specifications

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BrandTHORLABS
ModelITC8000
CategoryTemperature Controller
LanguageEnglish

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