FGT5 & FGT6 Gelation Timer Instructions for use
English CLAMPING BAR PADDLE CONNECTOR PADDLE 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing this piece of Techne equipment. To get the best performance from the equipment please read these instructions carefully before use. For your own safety and that of others please read and understand the safety advice given below before using the equipment. Before discarding the packaging check that all parts are present and correct.
2. Safety Advice before use If the equipment is not used in the manner described in this manual and with accessories other than those recommended by Barloworld Scientific the protection provided might be impaired.
LIVE - BROWN NEUTRAL – BLUE EARTH - GREEN/YELLOW The appropriate mains plug should be connected to the instrument BEFORE connection to the mains supply. 2 Should the mains lead need replacement a cable of 0.5mm to BS6500 & CENELEC HD21.5 should be used. IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN 4.2 To use the Gelation Timer mount the instrument clamping post onto a suitable retort stand or fixture at the desired height for operation. Ensure that the instrument is clamped firmly. 4.
.2 Starting Gelation. Having prepared the sample in the manner described, gelation time measurement can be started in one of the following ways :5.2.1 If you want to set up your sample under the paddle, start reaction and gelation timer simultaneously: Press the ‘start’ button once. This starts the timer incrementing, the LED will flash ‘Green’ and the paddle will start to reciprocate (up and down).
.3 Accessories A range of accessories detailed below is available for use with the Gelation Timer. Description Catalog Number Code 22mm Stainless Steel Plunger 19mm Stainless Steel Plunger 16mm Stainless Steel Plunger Pack of 100 Disposable Plungers Disposable Plunger Adaptor Pack of 240 Sample Cups 6020985 6020979 6020982 6021794 6001795 6027846 F0985 F0979 F0982 F1794 F1795 F7846 7.
