Cannon Instrument CMRV-4500 - Manual

i
CANNON ® Mini-Rotary Viscometer CMRV-4500 Instruction & Operation Manual
Version 1.1e—October, 2011 • CANNON ® Instrument Company
2139 High Tech Road • State College, PA • 16803 • USA
CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 1
Instrument overview .............................................................................................................. 2
Instrument specifications ....................................................................................................... 3
Safety warnings .................................................................................................................... 3
2
UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 5
Unpacking the CMRV-4500 ................................................................................................. 5
User-Supplied Equipment ..................................................................................................... 6
3
CMRV-4500 APPARATUS DESCRIPTION 7
CMRV-4500 unit/accessories ............................................................................................... 7
Air/Water Heat Exchanger .................................................................................................... 9
Front panel operations ........................................................................................................ 10
4 SETUP 11
Physical placement .............................................................................................................. 11
Tubing connections ............................................................................................................. 12
Filling the Air/Water Heat Exchanger ................................................................................... 12
Electrical /serial connections ................................................................................................ 13
Pulley-wheel installation ...................................................................................................... 14
Installation notes ................................................................................................................. 15
Setting the CMRV instrument address ................................................................................. 15
Cleaning the instrument housing ........................................................................................... 16
Flushing and draining the Air/Water Heat Exchanger ............................................................ 16
Flushing fluid from the Exchanger ............................................................................ 16
Draining fluid from the Exchanger ............................................................................ 17
5 VISCPRO® INSTALLATION 19
VISCPRO ® for Windows ® XP ® .......................................................................................... 19
Installing VISCPRO ® software ............................................................................................ 19
Computer requirements ........................................................................................... 19
Windows
® XP ® installation ...................................................................................... 19
Installation actions ................................................................................................... 19