Performing the moisture analysis – Rice Lake MA160 Sartorius Moisture Analyzer User Manual
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Moisture Analysis
Operating Instructions Moisture Analyzer MA160
Customize parameters
Initial weight
Off
Result display
Target value
Standby temperature
Moisture in %M
Off
Off
t
Scroll through the list if necessary and change further parameters .
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When you are finished making changes, select
o
.
Save changes
Temperature: 110 °C
Initial weight: On
Target value: On
NO
YES
y The changed method parameters are displayed .
t
Select the desired option:
– Make further changes: Select
<
. This takes you back to the list of
parameters .
– Reject changes: Select
NO
.
– Save changes: Select
YES
.
y
The menu is displayed .
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To return to the main screen, select
k
.
Performing the Moisture Analysis
Moisture in %M
Start new measurement
Standard
Fully automatic
105
°C
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When all parameters have been set to suit your requirements, you can start the
moisture analysis .
Observe the following instructions in order to ensure successful measurement:
– Wear gloves for each measurement, so that the liquid in the sample is not
influenced by handling .
– Remove the sample directly from the process or keep it in an airtight and
watertight container until measurement .
– Ensure that the sample is representative for the product and is homogeneous
(shake, stir, or mix before measurement) .
– If using a filter or filters, store the filters in airtight and watertight packaging .
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Select
START
on the main screen or open the hood .
If you selected
START
on the main screen:
Open hood
0.000
g
D
t
Open the hood now .
y
The next step is displayed when the hood is opened .