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Zetasizer nano series

Self installation and

Quick start guide

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Page 1: ...I N S T R U M E N T S Zetasizer nano series Self installation and Quick start guide Read this first MRK825 02...

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Page 3: ...Zetasizer Nano series Self installation and Quick start guide MAN0383 Issue 1 1 July 2007...

Page 4: ...efore disclaim all liability for any changes errors or omissions after the date of publication No reproduction or transmission of any part of this publication is allowed without the express written pe...

Page 5: ...covers Always stand it on its feet not its side ill 7929 ill 7930 2 Site requirements The site must be Indoors and away from strong light avoid windows Away from heat sources like radiators On a horiz...

Page 6: ...t be connected to a protective earth a Unpack the cables from the Installation Kit pack b Connect the USB cable to the USB connectors on the instrument and the computer c Connect the power cable to th...

Page 7: ...strument is switched on If the above suggestions do not help replace the fuses as shown in the Essentials Manual this is a task for the supervisor not operators Amber light If there is no system not r...

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Page 9: ...as described here For example if the instrument reported just now that it will test only Zeta Potential measurement skip the Size test procedure below a When the software has been started select Tools...

Page 10: ...e electrodes b Flush de ionised water through the cell five times To do this insert a syringe of water in one port an empty syringe in the other Flush the syringe s contents through the cell into the...

Page 11: ...spot mark This must face towards the front of the Nano ill 7943 c Push the cuvette down so it s firmly located then push down the chamber lid ill 7944 a Press the button to open the measure ment chamb...

Page 12: ...gerprints grease and dust b In addition for a Size test Check that between 1 0mL and 1 5mL is injected into the cuvette giving a sample depth of 10mm to 15mm as shown in Step 4 above Check that the tr...

Page 13: ...vanced users To run an SOP 1 Select the command Measure Start SOP 2 Available SOPs are listed in a dialogue Select the SOP to use and click the Open button 3 Follow any on screen instructions to run t...

Page 14: ...e measurement file currently open To view the result select this record and then click one of the Report tabs The following examples show The Intensity PSD M report for a size test top report The Zeta...

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