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.

Maintenance Required Frequency
Banana plug Check every 600 samples or 3 months. Replace as needed.
Chamber plug seals Replace every 600 samples or 3 months.
High pressure chambers Check and clean every 600 samples or 3 months.
High pressure fluid Check every 600 samples or 3 months.
High pressure fluid level Check prior to performing a high pressure analysis. Fill as needed.
Hydraulic pump fluid Check every 6 months. Fill as needed. Change annually.
Low pressure ports Grease every 600 samples or 3 months.
Mercury dish Check daily for spills. Service as needed.
Mercury level Service daily.
Mercury vapor filter Replace annually.
Moisture in system Remove as needed.
Vacuum pump exhaust filter Replace every 600 samples or 3 months.
Vacuum pump fluid Change every 1200 samples or 3 months.
Vacuum pump fluid level Check monthly. Fill as needed. Refer to the vacuum pump user manual for instructions.
Valves Check for leaks and clean as needed.
 
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