Hach-Lange GANIMEDE N - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of contents
Section 1 Technical data ........................................................................................................................ 5
Section 2 General information............................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Safety information............................................................................................................................... 7
2.1.1 Hazard notes in this manual ...................................................................................................... 7
2.1.2 Warning labels ........................................................................................................................... 7
2.1.3 Chemical and biological safety .................................................................................................. 8
2.1.4 Safety around source lamps ...................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Product overview ................................................................................................................................ 9
2.2.1 Product overview of the Ganimede P ........................................................................................ 9
2.2.2 Product overview of the Ganimede N ........................................................................................ 9
2.3 Scope of delivery .............................................................................................................................. 10
2.4 Front and rear view........................................................................................................................... 10
2.4.1 Sample changer....................................................................................................................... 10
2.4.2 Open-loop control unit.............................................................................................................. 11
2.4.3 Analysis unit............................................................................................................................. 12
Section 3 Installation ............................................................................................................................ 17
3.1 Installation of the components .......................................................................................................... 17
3.1.1 Operating environment ............................................................................................................ 17
3.1.2 Installation of the devices......................................................................................................... 17
3.1.3 Installation of the cables .......................................................................................................... 19
3.1.4 Installation of the tubes ............................................................................................................ 20
3.1.4.1 Installation of the tubes for the Ganimede P................................................................... 20
3.1.4.2 Installation of the tubes for the Ganimede N................................................................... 23
3.1.5 Installation of the sample tray .................................................................................................. 26
3.2 Open-loop control unit ...................................................................................................................... 27
3.2.1 Overview of the display and keys of the open-loop control unit............................................... 27
3.2.2 Switch-on of the open-loop control unit.................................................................................... 28
3.3 Reagents .......................................................................................................................................... 28
3.3.1 Reagents for Ganimede P ....................................................................................................... 28
3.3.2 Reagents for Ganimede N ....................................................................................................... 29
3.3.3 Storage .................................................................................................................................... 29
3.3.4 Reagents reserve..................................................................................................................... 29
3.4 Ganimede P sample preparation ...................................................................................................... 29
3.4.1 Load the sample tray ............................................................................................................... 29
3.5 Ganimede N sample preparation...................................................................................................... 31
3.5.1 Load the sample tray ............................................................................................................... 31
Section 4 Operation.............................................................................................................................. 35
4.1 Operation of the open-loop control unit ............................................................................................ 35