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6 External pressure adaptor
The external pressure adaptor is designed for the RBR
quartz³
instruments and can be used to verify or recalibrate the
Paroscientific Digiquartz® pressure sensor.
RBR provides the RBR
quartz³
pressure adaptor kit with each instrument. It is not included in the RBR support kit and
needs to be ordered separately. You can choose to receive this separate kit at the same time as the instrument, or to
request it separately at a later date.
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RBR
quartz³
pressure adaptor kit includes:
four socket head cap screws
3mm and 5m hex keys
five replacement O-rings
Pressure adaptor kit
Installing the adaptor
Step
Description
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1
Remove the antifouling mesh.
2
Apply a thin layer of silicon compound to the O-ring.
3
Install the O-ring into the O-ring groove of the external
pressure adaptor.
4
Position the external pressure adaptor over the exposed
pressure port of the instrument.
5
Install the four screws with a 5mm hex key and tighten
them to 1/4 turn past snug (max 10 Nm torque).
Refer to
Removing the antifouling mesh assembly
for required materials and steps.
for additional instructions.
