Preventive Maintenance
Perform the following preventive maintenance procedures to keep the analyzer operating at peak performance. Micromeritics also recommends that preventive maintenance procedures and calibration be performed by a Micromeritics Service Representative every 12 months.
Procedure | 3 months or 75 runs |
6 months or 150 runs |
9 months or 225 runs |
12 months or 300 runs |
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Change septum | U-R | F | ||
Change Injection loop | U-I-A | F | ||
Foam air filter | F | |||
Sample tube filter | U-R | F-R | ||
Clean analyzer exterior | U-I-A | F | ||
Adjust sample thermocouple | U-I-A | F | ||
Clean the cold trap | U-I-A | U-I-A | U-I-A | F |
Replace TCD | U-I-A | F | ||
Clean Dewar | U-I-A | U-I-A | U-I-A | F |
Change sample O-rings | F-R | |||
Perform leak check | U-I-A | F | ||
Check temperature stability | F | |||
Check sample thermocouple calibration | F-A | |||
Perform calibration run | F |
U | User performed |
F | Factory / Micromeritics Service procedure |
I | Inspect |
R | Replace |
A | As necessary |