GE UV-1 manual Contents

Contents

1.	Introduction........................................................................................		4
2.	General Description ..........................................................................		5
	2.1	Basic principle.............................................................................	5
	2.2	Optical unit .................................................................................	7
	2.3	Control unit .................................................................................	9
3.	Installation ........................................................................................		11
	3.1	Site requirements ......................................................................	11
	3.2	Unpacking .................................................................................	11
	3.3	Electrical connections ..............................................................	11
	3.4	Installation of the filter ............................................................	12
	3.5	Installation of the flow cell .....................................................	13
	3.6	Connecting the optical unit ....................................................	14
	3.7	Connecting a recorder .............................................................	14
4.	Operation ..........................................................................................		15
	4.1	Choice of wavelength ..............................................................	15
	4.2	Choice of AU or transmission (%T) .......................................	15
	4.3	Conversion table T% to AU and OD .....................................	16
	4.4	Start-up ......................................................................................	16
	4.5	Stabilization time......................................................................	16
	4.6	Basic operating procedure - AU .............................................	17
	4.7	Basic operating procedure - Transmission (%T) ..................	17
	4.8	Shut down .................................................................................	17
5.	Maintenance .....................................................................................		18
	5.1	General precautions .................................................................	18
	5.2	Cleaning the flow cell ..............................................................	18
	5.3	Changing the flow cell ............................................................	19
	5.4	Interference filters ....................................................................	20
	5.5	Other optical surfaces ..............................................................	20
	5.6	Instrument housing .................................................................	20
	5.7	Lamp and optical system test .................................................	20
	5.8	Changing the mercury lamp...................................................	21
	5.9	Mercury lamp - maximum light adjustment........................	22
6.	Trouble-shooting..............................................................................		23
7.	Technical Specifications ..................................................................		24
8.	Accessories and Spare Parts...........................................................		25

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