Metrohm 746 VA Trace Analyzer - Manual (Page 28)

3.1 Setting up the instruments
746 VA Trace Analyzer / 747 VA Stand
3-1
3 Installation
This section offers a full description of the 746 VA Trace Analyzer and
the 747 VA Stand and provides detailed information on the various
electrodes and the stirrer. Reliable operation of the these instruments
is assured only if you follow the instructions in this section exactly.
3.1 Setting up the instruments
3.1.1 Packaging
The 746 VA Trace Analyzer and the 747 VA Stand are supplied together with the
separately packed accessories in special packages designed to ensure excellent
protection. These contain shock-absorbing foam linings foamed to the individual
shape and embedded in blue plastic film. The instruments themselves are packed
in an evacuated polyethylene bag. As only these special packagings guarantee
indemnified transport of the instruments, it is essential you store them in a safe
place.
3.1.2 Check
After receipt, immediately check whether the shipment is complete and has arrived
without damage (compare with delivery note and list of accessories in sections
9.1 …9.3). In the case of transport damage, see instructions in section 9.6
"Warranty".
3.1.3 Location
Place the 746 VA Trace Analyzer and the 747 VA Stand on a laboratory bench in a
position suitable for operation and which is free from vibrations, protected against
corrosive atmospheres and contamination by chemicals.
As the 746 VA Trace Analyzer has an LCD screen, attention should also be paid to
the room lighting: no direct sunlight, as few reflections as possible.
3.1.4 Arrangement of the instruments
The 747 VA Stand can be set up on the right or left of the 746 VA Trace Analyzer.
The drip pan 29 29 (6.2711.050) is placed in front of the 747 VA Stand beneath the
measuring station to catch drops (see Fig. 5).