PASCO SF-9288 User manual

Instruction Sheet
for the PASCO
Model SF-9288
Spectral Lamp Power Supply and Mount
012-03048D
Introduction:
The PASCO Model SF-9288 Spectral Lamp Power Sup-
ply and Mount is designed for use with Osram 9 pin DIN
base, 21 mm diameter spectral lamps. The Mercury lamp
(SF-9282) is available from PASCO scientific.
Mercury Spectral Lamp SF-9282
Sodium Spectral Lamp SF-9289
Cadmium Spectral Lamp SF-9290
Helium Spectral Lamp SF-9291
Neon Spectral Lamp SF-9292
Changing spectral lamps is easy, so a single power supply
can be used to power any one of the Osram lamps.
TousetheSpectralLampPowerSupplyandLamp:
➀➀
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➀Insert a spectral lamp as shown on the back of this
page.
➁➁
➁➁
➁Plug the round, three-pronged plug from the lamp
mount into the socket on the front of the power supply.
➂➂
➂➂
➂Plug the power supply power cord into a grounded
107-128 VAC, 60 Hz or 206-242 VAC, 50 Hz outlet.
(See label on rear of unit).
➃➃
➃➃
➃Flip the ON/OFF Switch on the front of the power
supply to ON.
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➄Allow about five minutes warm up time.
If, at any time, the lamp fails to come on, check the fuse
on the rear panel of the power supply. If the fuse is
blown, replace only with a similarly rated fuse:
Fuse: 2 Amp
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➤NOTE: To insert or change the spectral lamp,
follow the procedure shown on the back of this page.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER ON UNIT. NO USER SER-
VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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anequilateral triangle,is intended toalert
the user of the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
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persons.
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of the presence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing) instruc-
tionsintheliteratureaccompanyingthe
appliance.
Always unplug before
removing cover of lamp.
Loosen
thumbscrew
to adjust
lamp height.
Hg Lamp Contains Mercury
Manage in accordance with
disposal laws.
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117 VAC or
220 VAC
GROUND
COMMON
S1
F1
2 Amp
T2
T1
ON/OFF
Schematic: Model SF-9288 Spectral Lamp Power
Supply and Mount
Replacing the Spectral Lamp
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➤CAUTION HIGH VOLTAGE: Always
unplug the lamp mount from the power supply
➀➀
➀➀
➀Unplug the Lamp Mount cord from
the power supply, and allow several
minutes for the lamp to cool.
➁➁
➁➁
➁Unscrew and remove the top
screws.
➂➂
➂➂
➂Lift off the top.
➃➃
➃➃
➃Gently pull the spectral lamp up,
out of the 9-pin socket.
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➤CAUTION! WEAR GLOVES TO PROTECT
YOUR HANDS FROM A HOT LAMP OR
POSSIBLE BREAKAGE.
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➄Reverse the procedure to replace the lamp.
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➤CAUTION! WHEN USING THE MERCURY
LAMP, SF-9282, DO NOT LOOK INTO LAMP.
UV RAYS MAY BE DAMAGING.
If the glass bulb is broken, immediately turn lamp
off and remove it to avoid possible injury. Replace
bulb prior to next use.
Limited Warranty
PASCO scientific warrants this product to be free from
defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one
year from the date of shipment to the customer. PASCO
will repair or replace, at its option, any part of the product
which is deemed to be defective in material or workman-
ship. This warranty does not cover damage to the product
caused by abuse or improper use. Determination of
whether a product failure is the result of a manufacturing
defect or improper use by the customer shall be made
solely by PASCO scientific. Responsibility for the return
of equipment for warranty repair belongs to the customer.
Equipment must be properly packed to prevent damage
and shipped postage or freight prepaid. (Damage caused
by improper packing of the equipment for return ship-
ment will not be covered by the warranty.) Shipping
costs for returning the equipment, after repair, will be
paid by PASCO scientific.
Equipment Return
Should this product have to be returned to PASCO scien-
tific, for whatever reason, notify PASCO scientific by
letter or phone BEFORE returning the product. Upon
notification, the return authorization and shipping instruc-
tions will be promptly issued.
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➤NOTE: NO EQUIPMENT WILL BE ACCEPTED
FOR RETURN WITHOUT AN AUTHORIZATION.
When returning equipment for repair, the units must be
packed properly. Carriers will not accept responsibility for
damage caused by improper packing. To be certain the unit
will not be damaged in shipment, observe the following rules:
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➀The carton must be strong enough for the item
shipped.
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➁➁
➁Make certain there is at least two inches of packing
material between any point on the apparatus and the
inside walls of the carton.
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➂Make certain that the packing material can not shift in
the box, or become compressed, thus letting the in-
strument come in contact with the edge of the box.