Contents
Introduction...............................................................................................7
Pyris Installation ............................................................................................... 8
Safety and Regulatory Information...........................................................9
Symbols Used in this Help.................................................................................10
Notes, Cautions and Warnings....................................................................10
Symbols Used on the Instruments.....................................................................13
Electrical Warnings...........................................................................................14
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) .................................................................16
Europe......................................................................................................16
South Korea..............................................................................................16
United States (FCC)...................................................................................16
Electrical Safety ...............................................................................................17
WEEE Instructions for PerkinElmer Products ......................................................18
Prepare the Laboratory............................................................................21
Prepare the Laboratory.....................................................................................22
Electrical Requirements..............................................................................22
Environmental Requirements......................................................................22
Purge Gas and Pneumatic Supply ...............................................................23
Space Requirements..................................................................................23
Install Multiple Analyzers ........................................................................25
Install Multiple Analyzers ..................................................................................26
Install an STA 8000..................................................................................29
Safety Precautions for the STA 8000 .................................................................30
Important Specifications ............................................................................32
Decontamination and Cleaning..........................................................................33
Decontamination .......................................................................................33
Cleaning the Instrument ............................................................................33
General Laboratory Safety..........................................................................33
STA 8000 Warning Labels.................................................................................34
Warning Labels on the Upper Ring Around the Furnace................................34
Warning Labels on the Back of the STA 8000 ..............................................35
Installing an STA 8000 .....................................................................................37
Unpacking the STA 8000 ..................................................................................38
Set Up the STA 8000 System Components.........................................................40
Connect the Purge Gas Supply to the STA 8000...........................................40
Connect the Purge Gas and System Purge Gas Lines to the STA 8000...........41
Removal of the Shipping/Alignment Tool.....................................................42
Install the Sensor ......................................................................................42
Connect the Cooling Device to the STA 8000...............................................44
Connect the STA 8000 Components ..................................................................48
Configure the STA 8000....................................................................................49
Calibration of the STA 8000 ..............................................................................51
Weight Calibration.....................................................................................51
Weight Verification ....................................................................................51
DTA Baseline Optimization .........................................................................52
TG Drift Optimization.................................................................................52
Temperature and Heat Flow Verification......................................................52
STA 8000 Hardware .................................................................................55
STA 8000 Hardware Overview...........................................................................56
Sample Handling..............................................................................................57
Sample Preparation ...................................................................................57
Sample Pans .............................................................................................58
Sample Atmosphere...................................................................................58
Loading Samples into the STA 8000............................................................59
Heating ...........................................................................................................60
STA 8000 Maintenance.....................................................................................61
