Advanced Instruments 3300 Manuale utente

The Advanced® Micro-Osmometer

Model 3300

User’s Guide

3305 Rev9 012303

This user’s guide is copyrighted by Advanced Instruments, Inc. with all

rights reserved. Under copyright laws, this guide may not be reproduced

in any form, in whole or part, without the prior written consent of

Advanced Instruments.

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Instruments, Inc.

Advanced Instruments has reviewed this guide thoroughly. All material

contained within is believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness

are not guaranteed or warranted, and are not intended to be representations

or warranties concerning the product described.

Hot-Line®Service

If you have any questions or problems regarding the proper operation of

your instrument, please contact our Hot-Line Service department:

•800-225-4034 (toll-free within the USA and Canada)

•+US 781-320-9000 (elsewhere)

•781-320-0811 (fax)

Advanced®Osmometer Model 3300 User’s Guide

Table of Contents

Parts & Accessories v

Calibrators & Standards vii

Safe Use ix

Symbol conventions ix

General cautions x

Foreword: Theory and Technique xiii

Chapter 1 — Installation & Setup 1

Step 1 — Find a location for your instrument 1

Step 2 — Unpack your instrument 1

Step 3 — Obtain additional items 2

Step 4 — Power up your instrument 2

Step 5 — Set your date and time 3

Step 6 — Check your initial calibration 3

Step 7 — Proceed to instrument operation 4

Chapter 2 — Instrument Operation 5

Hazardous material cautions 5

Function of major components 5

Sample handling 10

Standards & controls 10

Sample test procedure 11

Sample test errors 12

Recall results 13

Repeatability tips 13

Statistics 14

Changing operating settings 15

iii

Using a barcode scanner with the Model 3300 17

Using a printer with your the Model 3300 18

Using the Model 3300’s RS-232 port 18

Instrument software update 19

Chapter 3 — Calibration 21

Calibration procedure 21

Calibration notes 22

Chapter 4 — Troubleshooting & Service 25

Service & maintainance cautions 25

Obtaining service 27

Troubleshooting checks 28

Internal diagnostics 28

Fuse replacement 33

Chamber cleaning 34

Sample plunger replacement and calibration 34

Appendices

Appendix A: Troubleshooting Table 37

Appendix B: Product Specifications 43

Appendix C: Regulatory Notices 45

Appendix D: Warranty and warranty duties 47

Appendix E: Supplemental RS-232 information 51

Appendix F: Service log 53

Index 55

Advanced®Osmometer Model 3300 User’s Guide

Parts & Accessories

To order parts and accessories, contact the Advanced Instruments

Customer Service Department:

•800-225-4034 (toll-free within the USA and Canada)

•+US 781-320-9000 (elsewhere)

•781-320-3669 (fax)

PART DESCRIPTION

20-µL Sampler

Replacement Sample Probe

Micro-Sample Test Kit (500 tests)

Sampler Plunger Wires (2)

Thermal Printer with Interface Cable, Operation Manual,

Thermal Paper Roll, and Printer Power Supply*

*Note: Contact customer service to order the appropriate

power supply.

Printer Paper (5 rolls)

User’s Guide

Service Manual

Serial Cable

Software Upgrade**

Barcode Scanner

PART NO.

3M0825

330700A

3MA800

3M0828

330555

3D3835

3305

3305SM

RS232-Cable

330990

330016

** Note: 330990 upgrade kit comes with a 3 meter serial cable #330053.

Notes:

vii

Calibrators & Standards

To order calibrators and standards, contact the Advanced Instruments

Customer Service Department:

•800-225-4034 (toll-free within the contiguous 48 states)

•+US 781-320-9000 (elsewhere)

•781-320-3669 (fax)

DESCRIPTION

ClinitrolTM Reference Solution (10 2-mL ampules)

Protinol®3-Level Protein Control Kit (9 3-mL bottles, 3 of

each level)

5-Value Osmolality Linearity Set (10 2-mL ampules, 2 of

each value)

50 mOsm/kg Calibration Standard (10 2-mL ampules)

850 mOsm/kg Calibration Standard (10 2-mL ampules)

PART NO.

3MA029

3MA028

3LA028

3MA005

3MA085

viii

Notes:

Safe Use

To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and

damage to your instrument, please read and observe the pre-

cautions in this User’s Guide.

• If the product is used in a manner not in accordance with

the equipment design, operating instructions or manufac-

turer's recommendations, the operation of the product may

be impaired to the extent that a safety hazard is created.

• Do not attempt to perform electrical work if you are not

fully qualified. This manual is not a substitute for electrical

training.

Symbol conventions

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is

intended to alert the user to the presence of important oper-

ating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the litera-

ture accompanying this product.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equi-

lateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence

of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's

enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute

risk of electric shock to persons.

The static symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended

to alert the user to the presence of internal components that

could be damaged by static electricity.

This static symbol is intended to alert the user to the pres-

ence of a specific component that could be damaged by

static electricity.

This symbol indicates the presence of alternating current (AC).

This symbol indicates the presence of a fuse.

This symbol indicates the presence of protective earth ground.

General cautions

• This product should be operated only with the type of power source

indicated on the product’s electrical ratings label. Refer to the instal-

lation instructions included with the product.

• If the power cord provided is replaced for any reason or if an alter-

nate cord is used, the cord must be approved for use in the local

country. The power cord must be approved for the product’s listed

operating voltage and be rated at least 20% greater than the ampere

ratings marked on the product’s electrical ratings label. The cord

end that connects to the product must have an IEC 60320 connector.

• Plug the product into an approved grounded electrical outlet.

• Do not disable the power cord’s grounding plug.

• If an extension cord or power strip is used, make sure that the cord

or strip is rated for the product, and that the total ampere ratings of

all products plugged into the extension cord or strip do not exceed

80% of the cord’s or strip’s rating limit.

• Route power cords so that they will not be walked on, tripped on, or

pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular atten-

tion to the plug, electrical outlet, and the point where the cord exits

the product.

• Do not pull on cords and cables. When unplugging cords or cables,

grasp the corresponding connector.

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