User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Operation
- Control Panel
- High Pressure Precaution
- High Temperature Precaution
- Confining System Operation Considerations
- Operating Procedures
- Filling the Reservoir From An External Source
- Filling the Pressure Intensifier From an External Container
- Filling the Pressure Intensifier From The Reservoir
- Filling the Triaxial Cell
- Heating The Triaxial Cell
- Pressurizing and Depressurizing The Confining Fluid
- Cooling The Triaxial Cell and Confining Fluid
- Emptying the Triaxial Cell
- Draining the Reservoir to an External Location
286.20 Pressure Intensifier
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Description of Major Components
Introduction
Description of Major Components
The following figure and table identify and describe the major components of the
Model 286.20.
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TEM COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
1 Cabinet
Enclosure mounted on casters. Includes leveling legs for
stability and a hinged rear access door.
2 Reservoir
Clear acrylic container. Includes filler port with strainer
which also acts as a vent for escaping gases.
3 Operator control panel
Panel contains all the valves used during operation and a
pressure gage which reads confining pressure. The panel
includes a schematic of the unit to aid in operation.
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2
4
3
5
6A
8
7
9
6B