Brookfield YR-1 Rheometer User Manual

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Brookfield Engineering Labs., Inc.

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Manual No. M02-215-B0412

I.5 Safety Symbols and Precautions

Safety Symbols

The following explains safety symbols which may be found in this operating manual.

Indicates hazardous voltages may be present.

Refer to the manual for specific warning or caution information to avoid personal injury or

damage to the instrument.

Precautions

If this instrument is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection

provided by the instrument may be impaired.

This instrument is not intended for use in a potentially hazardous environment.

In case of emergency, turn off the instrument and then disconnect the electrical cord from

the wall outlet.

The user should ensure that the substances placed under test do not release poisonous, toxic

or flammable gases at the temperatures which they are subjected to during the testing.

I.6 Key Functions

The following explains the functions of the control keys

on the face of the YR-1 Yield Rheometer.

UP ARROW

Used to scroll UP (in an increasing direction) through

the menu and program selections.

DOWN ARROW

Used to scroll DOWN (in a decreasing direction)

through the menu and program selections.

ENTER

ENTER

Used to accept or activate the current selection.

ESC

ESCAPE

Used to cancel an operation or return to a previous screen.

Note: Selections are indicated as flashing text on

the screen display.

Figure I-2: YR-1 Keypad

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