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Installation
3.5 Cell compartments, Cell adapters, Light Shield and Protective Cover
3.5.1 Cell compartments and adapters
The DR 2800 has two cell compartments (Figure 3). Only one
cuvette/sample cell type at a time can be used for a measurement.
Cell compartment #1
• 13-mm and 16-mm round cuvettes/vials
Note: Cell compartment #1 contains a barcode reader for
cuvettes/vials.
Cell compartment #2
Cell compartment #2 uses adapters to accommodate different
cuvette/sample cell types.
• 1-inch square or 50-mm rectangular cuvettes/cells (can be
inserted directly into the cell compartment without using an
adapter).
• Adapter A: 10-mm square cuvettes/cells
• Adapter B: Pour-Thru cells (refer to the instruction sheet
supplied with the Pour-Thru cell) and multi-path cuvettes/cells
Note: Pour-Thru Cell must be used with Adapter B, not Adapter C.
• Adapter C: One-inch round cuvettes/cells and AccuVac®
Ampules
Note: One-inch round cuvettes/cells and AccuVac Ampules must be
used with Adapter C, not Adapter B.
Figure 3 Cell compartments
1 Cell compartment #1 2 Cell compartment #2