The HI801 iris spectrophotometer is designed to work with five different cuvettes:
- 22 mm round
- 16 mm round
- 13 mm vial
- 10 mm square
- 50 mm rectangular
The meter is supplied with three cuvette adapters:
- adapter for 16 mm cuvette
- adapter for 10 mm square cuvette
- adapter for 13 mm vial
Note: The 22 mm round and 50 mm rectangular cuvettes do not require adapters. The cuvettes can be directly inserted into the meter.
To prepare the meter for the use of adapters:
- Open the meter’s lid.
- Select the adapter according to the cuvette type required for the selected method.
- Orient the adapter so that indexing mark is aligned with the indexing mark located inside the meter.
- Using light pressure, push the adapter down until it reaches the bottom of the meter’s holder.
- The meter is ready for use. Always utilize the selected adapter for both “Zero” and “Read” measurements as specified in the method instructions.
