Introduction
The Hach DR 3900 is a versatile VIS spectrophotometer designed for accurate and reliable measurements. This manual provides essential information for its operation, including detailed specifications, safety guidelines, and installation procedures.
Explore the capabilities of the DR 3900, from its wide wavelength range (320-1100 nm) to its various operating modes such as Transmittance, Absorbance, and Concentration. The instrument supports multiple languages and comes with a comprehensive set of application programs to suit diverse analytical needs.
Key Features
- Wavelength Range: 320-1100 nm
- Operating Modes: Transmittance (%), Absorbance, Concentration
- Source Lamp: Halogen lamp
- Data Log: Stores up to 2000 readings
- User Programs: Capacity for 100 user-defined programs
- Connectivity: USB and Ethernet ports for data transfer
- RFID Module: For enhanced data management (model dependent)
Safety First
Prioritize safety by carefully reading all danger, warning, and caution statements within this manual. Proper handling and adherence to safety protocols are crucial for preventing injury and ensuring the longevity of the instrument.
For detailed safety information, including precautionary labels and specific warnings regarding hazardous environments and materials, please refer to the full manual.
Getting Started
Unpack the instrument carefully and ensure all components are present. The DR 3900 comes with the spectrophotometer unit, dust cover, power supply, cell adapter, and operator RFID tag (if applicable). For detailed unpacking and installation instructions, consult the relevant sections of this manual.
Ensure the instrument is placed on an even surface with adequate ventilation. Maintain the recommended ambient operating conditions for optimal performance.
For further assistance or to download additional documentation, visit the Hach website.
