IBM R/S Rheometer M/02-212 - Manual (Page 3)

Brookfield Engineering Labs., Inc. Page 3 M/02-212
CONTENTS
I. GENERAL DESCRIPTION 5
I.1 Use of the Rheometer 5
I.2 Measuring Principle 5
II. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 6
II.1 R/S Rheometer 6
II.2 Measuring Devices 8
II.3 Computer System 8
III. INSTRUMENT INSTALLATION 9
III.1 Stand Mounting 9
III.2 Electrical Connections 10
III.2.1 Temperature Sensor Pt100 10
III.2.2 AC-Adaptor 11
III.2.3 Printer Connection 11
III.2.4 Computer Connection 11
III.3 Mounting of temperature controlled measuring devices 12
III.3.1 Mounting of temp control device FTK-CC with and without cooling device KE 12
III.3.2 Mounting of the measuring device ME-CP/PP 14
III.3.3 Mounting of the cooling device KE 17
IV. ENVIRONMENT, HANDLING, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 18
IV.1 Operating environment, Storage 18
IV.2 Handling 18
IV.3 Cleaning 18
IV.4 Maintenance 19
V. MEASURING SYSTEMS 20
V.1 Measurement directly in the substance 20
V.2 Measurement with substance in measuring system 21
V.3 Measurement with temperature control device FTK-CC 22
V.4 Measurement with cone/plate and plate/plate measuring systems 23
VI. OPERATION AND MENUE SYSTEM 25
VI.1 Keyboard 26
VI.2 Menu System of R/S Rheometer 28
VI.3 Selecting from Lists 29
VI.4 Input of numerical values and alphanumeric texts 30
VI.5 Menue entries (MAIN menue) 32
VI.5.1 MAIN-Menue → Run Single 32
VI.5.2 MAIN-Menue → Run Program 34
VI.5.3 MAIN menue → Remote 36
VI.5.4 MAIN menue → Utilities 36
VI.5.5 MAIN menue → Configuration 36
VI.6 Menue entries in the Utilities-Menue 37
VI.6.1Utilities → Zero Calibration 37
VI.6.2 Utilities → Edit Programs 37
VI.6.3 Utilities → Print Programs 41
VI.6.4 Utilities → Measuring systems 41
VI.6.5 Utilities → Print memory 42
VI.6.6 Utilities → Clear memory 43
VI.6.7 Utilities → Measure temperature 43