Functions of controls, indications and connectors, Functions of controls, indications, and connectors – Sonics VCF1500 User Manual
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FUNCTIONS OF CONTROLS, INDICATIONS AND CONNECTORS
POWER switch
When depressed, applies electrical power to the unit
Illuminates in the ON position.
TEST switch
Used to determine if the system is working properly. With the
AMPITUDE control set at 70, and the probe in air (not in the
liquid), proper operation will be demonstrated by a reading of
20% or less on the power monitor when the
TEST
switch is
depressed. If the high volume flow cell is used, make sure that
the liquid has been drained out of it. If reading exceeds 20%,
check the probe for excessive erosion, and the converter for
elevated temperature.
RESET switch
If an overload condition should occur the
RESET
switch will
illuminate. Depress the
RESET
switch to reset the power
supply.
TIMER
Sets the duration of ultrasonic applications.
AMPLITUDE
control
Controls the amplitude of vibrations at the probe tip.
Power monitor
Indicates the percentage of ultrasonic power delivered top the
probe. (e.g. 50% = 750 watts)
Converter cable
Connects the power supply to the converter.
Fuse
Protects against electrical overload.
Power cord
Connects the power supply to the electrical outlet.
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