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Manuals, Operating Instructions, and Technical Bulletins Collection
National Institutes of Health DeWitt Stetten Jr., Museum of Medical Research
October 2006 - By Manufacturer K-O

 

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Keithley Instruments, Inc., Cleveland, OH:
1950s Instruction Manual: Model 2004A Regulated Voltage Supply
1960s Instruction Manual Model 149 Milli-Microvoltmeter
1960s Instruction Manual Model 148 Nanovoltmeter
1960s The Use of Keithley Null Detectors with High Resolution Potentiometers and Bridges
1960s Instruction Manual: Model 260 Nanovolt Source
1960s Instruction Manual: Model 261 Picoampere Source
1967 Keithley Engineering Notes: New Precision Amplifier, Model 140,” Vol. 15, No. 5
1967 Instruction Manual: Model 140 Precision Nanovoltmeter DC Amplifier
1967 Instruction Manual: Model 148 Nanovoltmeter
1967 Instruction Manual: Model 149 Milli-Microvoltmeter
1981 Service Manual: Model 181 Digital Nanovoltmeter
1981 Operator’s Manual: Model 181 Digital Nanovoltmeter
1982 Model 131 Digital Multimeter Instruction Manual
1986 Model 1978 Rechargeable Battery Pack
1990 Model 197A Autoranging Microvolt DMM Instruction Manual
1991 Model 1973/1972 IEEE-488 Interface Instruction Manual
undated The Measurement of Nanovolts,” by Julius Praglin

Kelvinator Commercial Products Inc., Manitowoc, WI: 1970s, Kelvinator Installation and User’s Instructions

Kepco Inc., Flushing, NY: 1970, Model BOP 36-5 (M) Power Supply

Keuffel & Esser Co., New York:
1924 The Polyphase Duplex Slide Rule: A Self Teaching Manual,” by William E. Breckenridge
1939 Manual: Polyphase Duplex Trig Slide Rule, No. 4070,” by Lyman M. Kells, Willis F. Kern, and James R. Bland
1939 Supplementary Manual: Log Log Duplex Vector Slide Rule, No. N4083
1949 Compensating Polar Planimeters, 4236, 4236M, & 4242

KineticSystems Corp., Lockport, IL:
1987 Instruction Manual: Model 1502 Powered CAMAC Crate
1988 Instruction Manual: Model 3623 6-channel, Opto-isolated Counter
1989 Instruction Manual: Model 1001-1150 Module Hardware/Extenders


Kloehn Co. Ltd., Las Vegas, NV:
1995 WinValve Software User’s Manual
1995 50120 Hardware User’s Manual

Kodak (see Eastman Kodak Co.)

Kontes Glass Co., Vineland, New Jersey:
1963 Semi-Micro Kem-Kit Laboratory Manual
1975-76 Kontes Quant Notes, Vol. 1, Nos. 1-4
1976-77 Vol. 2, Nos. 1-4
1977-78 Vol. 3, Nos. 1-4
1978 Vol. 4, No. 1
undated The Care and Handling of Teflon Stopcock Plugs
undated Kontes Portable Vacuum Rack
undated Instructions and Technical Specifications for the K-73025 Un-A-Watt Temperature Controller


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L & R Manufacturing Co., Kearny, NJ: undated, The Maxomatic

Labconco Corp., Kansas City, MO: undated, Labconco Valves ½" and 3/4"

LabIndustries (L/I), Berkeley, California:
1978 L/I Repipet Dispenser Instructions
1978 Universal Repipet Dispenser and Dilutor Instructions
1987 Instructions: LabQuake ® Shaker

Lab-Line Instruments Inc., Melrose Park, IL:
1971 Instruction Manual Lab-Line Temp-Blok Module Heaters
1983 Operation Manual: Temp-Blok Module Heater, Models H2025-1, H2025-5
1997 Operation Manual: Multi-Blok ® Module Heaters
1998 Operation Manual: Explosion-Proof, Flammable Material Storage & General-Purpose Laboratory Refrigerators, Refrigerator/Freezers, and Freezers
undated Lab-Line Explosion Proof Refrigerators and Freezers

Labsystems OY, Helsinki, Finland: undated, The Finnpipette: Instructions for Use

Ladd Research Industries, Inc., Burlington, VT: 1970s, Shielded Double Source Evaporation Unit Instructions

Lambda Electronics Corp., Huntington, NY: undated, Preliminary Instruction Manual for Regulated Power Supplies Model LA 200-03A and LA 200-03AM
Lauda: undated, Operating Instructions for Lauda Refrigerating Circulators
 
Lazar Research Laboratories, Inc.:
1999 The Laboratorymart.com pH Primer

LeCroy, Chestnut Ridge, NY:
1969 Basic CAMAC Dataway Operating Information
1982 CAMAC Model 3587 Data Router, Formerly 8701
1982 CAMAC to GPIB Interface Model 8901
1982 CAMAC Model 2323 Dual Gate and Delay
1982 CAMAC Models MM8201 & MM8206 Dual Port Memory Modules
1982 Model TRA1000T Charge/Current Pulse Preamplifier
1983 CAMAC Model 3588 Histogramming Memory Module, Formerly 8810
1983 Model 688AL Level Adapter
1983 NIM Model 821 Series Quad Discriminators 821, 821Z, 821BLP
1983 Model 429A Logic Fan In/Fan Out
1983 CAMAC Model 4301 Fast Encoding & Readout ADC (FERA) System Driver
1983 CAMAC Model 2551 12-Channel 100 MHz Scaler
1984 Model 612A/AM, VV100B, VV100BTB, VV101A, VV101ATB Linear Amplifiers
1984 Model 1434 High Power CAMAC Crate, Model 1034P Super Power CAMAC Supply
1984 CAMAC Model 3512 and 3515 High Performance Buffered Spectroscopy ADC
1984 2249A, 2249SG and 2249W 12-Channel ADC
1984 Using the 3588 Data Bus
1984 Model 4501A CAMAC-NIM Adapter
1984 CAMAC ECLINE Model 4302 Triple Port Fast Memory Unit
1985 CAMAC Model 3511 & 3512 High Performance Spectroscopy ADC
1986 CAMAC Model 4300B 16-Channel, Fast Encoding & Readout ADC (FERA)
1989 Model 222/222N Dual Gate Generator
1989 CAMAC Instrument Mainframes Models: 8013A, 1434A, and 8025
1994 Model 622 NIM Logic Unit
1995 MQT300 & 1877S On-Chamber, Time Marking, ADC System
1995 CAMAC Model 4303 Time to FERA Converter (TFC)
1995 CAMAC ECLine Model 4516 16-Channel, 3-Fold Programmable Logic Unit
1995 Model 1190 VME Dual Port Memory
1995 1454/1458 HV Mainframe User’s Guide V2.62
1995 Model 1461 High Voltage Module
1996 Model 3377 32-Channel CAMAC TDC

Leeds & Northrup Co., Philadelphia:
1956 Testing and Servicing Standard Level Amplifiers Used in Speedomax G Instruments
1957 Parts List for Speedomax G, Model S 60,000 Series
1957 Drawing No. H-101039: Suppression Control and Scan Speed Control for The Recording Spectrometer
1957 Drawing No. SSS-663-C-17: Special Potentiometer Circuit for Catalog 69800-B45-742 Recorder
1957 Supplementary Information: Electronic Equipment for Process Control
1958 Drawing No. SSS-663-C-18: Special Potentiometer Circuit for Catalog 69800-B45-742 Recorder with Standardization
1958 Thermoelectric Thermometry,” by Paul H. Dike
1958 “Measuring Instruments: A Measure of Progress,” I. Melville Stein
1959 Drawing No. SSE-611-A-24: Meas. & Motor Circuit for Type G EMF Recorder with Low MV Range
undated Directions for Micromax Recorders, Model S, 40000 Series: Direction Book Std. 1235
undated Directions for No. 2430 D-C Galvanometer, Direction Book 77-6-4-6
undated Directions for Galvanometer Used with Micromax Mechanism: Direction Book Std. 11212
undated Daily Chart Device for 40000 and 60000 Series Recorders
undated No. 9905 Speedomax G Servicing Equipment
undated Directions for Speedomax Type G Recorders, Model S 60000 Series, Direction Book 77-10-5-1
undated 124145 Parts Kit for Adding Semi-Automatic Current Adjuster to 69800-B45-742 Speedomax Recorder (Perkin-Elmer Corp.)
undated No. 62200 Electro-Chemograph Recording Assembly
undated Supplementary Information for Speedomax G Instruments
undated Directions: Thermocouple Welding
undated 7592 DC Volt Box
undated 7553-5 and 7553-6 Type K-3 Universal Potentiometers
undated 117233 and 1244138 Miniature pH Electrode Assemblies
undated DC Volt Boxes, 7582, 7592, 7593

Leitz (See Ernst Leitz)

Lektra Laboratories, Inc., New York, NY: 1960, Decade Interval Timer, Model TM-8

Lepel High Frequency Laboratories, Inc., Woodside, New York:
late 1960s High Frequency Heating Review,” Vol. 1, Nos. 1-16
Vol. 2, Nos. 1-6
Vol. 3, Nos. 1 and 2

Leybold, Cologne, Germany: undated, Directions for Use: Gas Ballast Pumps

Lindberg (a unit of General Signal), Watertown, WI:
1978 Lindberg Digital Temperature Controller Model 1003
1979 Installation, Operation and Maintenance: Type 54231 Tube Furnace
1979 Instructions: Control Consoles Models 59344 & 59544

Lindburg Enterprises, Inc., San Diego, CA:
1981 Quick Reference Operator’s Guide: ChronTrol ® “CD” Models
1986 Installation ChronTrol ® Table Top AC Outlet, 2 & 4 Outlet Models

Linear Instruments Corp., Irvine, CA: 1970s, Operating Instructions 141/142 Recorders

Linseis Inc., Princeton Junction, NJ: undated, Instruction Manual: Flat-bed Recorders, Series L 6012, L 6512, L 6514, L 6522

LKB, Bromma, Sweden:
1972 Science Tools, The LKB Instrument Journal,” Vol. 19, No. 1
1976 Instrument Manual: LKB 2112 RediRac
1977 Instrument Manual: LKB 2210 Potentiometric Recorder
1979 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 26, No. 1
1979 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2
1979 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 26, No. 3
1979 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 26, No. 4
1980 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 27, No. 1
1981 LKB 2202 UltroScan Laser Densitometer
1982 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 29, No. 1
1983 LKB 2220 Recording Integrator Service Manual
1983 LKB 2220 Recording Integrator Instrument Manual
1983 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 30, No. 1
1984 LKB 2190-001 GelScan Interface and Software Package for 2202 UltroScan Program Manual
1985 Ultrospec ® II Instruction Manual, 4050/4051/4052/4070
1985 Instruction Manual: Ultrospec II, 4050/4051/4052/4070
1985 Instruction Manual: LKB 2138 Uvicord S
1985 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1
1985 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2
1986 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 33, No. 1
1986 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2
1986 LKB 2190 GelScan Interface and Software Package for LKB UltroScan Densitometers
1987 Science Tools: The LKB Instrument Journal, Vol. 34, No. 1
undated Foolproof Demo Methods #1-3, 2202 to 2210
undated LKB 2070 UltroRac ® II

Loctite Corp., Newington, CT:
1992 Material Safety Data Sheet: Silicone
1992 Technical Data Sheet Product 609: Retaining Compound 609

Ludlum Measurements, Inc., Sweetwater, TX: 1986, Manual: Model 2 Survey Meter


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MacMod Analytical Inc., Chadds Ford, PA: 1990, Forum: Practical Chromatographic Advice

Manostat, New York:
2000 Operating Manual: Manostate ® Varistaltic Pumps
undated Operating Instructions: Varistaltic Pump–Junior Model

Maser Optics, Inc., Boston: 1962, Series 500 Lightweight Laser Instruction Manual

Master Appliance Corp., Racine, WI:
1979 Operating Instructions: Varitemp Heat Gun, Models VT-750 & VT-752
1979 Master Heat Gun Operating and Maintenance Instructions: All ‘HG’ Models,” 1979.
undated Master Heat Gun Instruction Manual

Matheson Gas Products, East Rutherford, NJ:
1963 Instructions for the Matheson 665 Gas Proportioner Standard Unit
1978 Operation of Your New Gas Regulator
1982 Matheson Model 64-1000 Series Oxygen Removing Purifiers

McCracken Associates, Inc., Ossinging, NY: 1961, “A Guide to FORTRAN Programming,” Daniel D. McCracken, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (New York)

McKesson Appliance Co., Toledo, Ohio: 1947, Directions for the Use and Care of McKesson Recording Metabolor, Model 175

Medical-Electronics Development Co., Great Neck, NY:
1955 “Infraton” Sphygmograph Systems: Indirect Blood Pressure Measurement
1955 “Infraton” Sphygmograph Systems: Pulse Wave Recording
1955 “Infraton” Sphygmograph Systems: Electrical Pulse Oscillographs

Medtronic, Inc.:  Minneapolis, MN: 1973, Myocardial Pacing Leads for Implantable Pulse Generators Models 6913 & 5815 Leads
 
Melpar: 1962, Technical Note: Evaporated Thin Film Thermocouples

The Meriam Co., Cleveland, Ohio: 1938, The Manometer and Its Uses,” by J.B. Meriam

Merck: undated, Directions for Use: Liquid Chromatography with Pre-Packed Columns
 
Mettler: 1988, Technical Specifications and Accessories: AT Balances

MGR Equipment Corp., Inwood, New York: undated, Technical Manual for Refrigerator, Model ER-5-368E
Micro Networks Co., Worcester, MA: undated, MN5282 High Speed 16-Bit A/D Converter

Micromedic Systems, Inc., Durham, NC: undated, Automated Pipetting Station Operating Manual

Micro/Sys, Glendale, CA: 1999, Bolt-In Computer Controller Handbook

Microtech Services, Co., Berkeley, CA: undated, Instruction Book: Ultramicrobalance, Rodder Model E

Miller Technology: undated, Drawing: MCPU-800

Millipore Corp., Bedford, MA:
1964 Operating and Maintenance Instructions: Pyrex Microanalysis Filter Holder
1964 Micro-Syringe Filter Holder
1997 Pellicon ® XL Gauge Kit Installation Instructions
1999 Technical Brief: Protein Concentration & Diafiltration by Tangential Flow Filtration
1999 Stirred Ultrafiltration Cells Models 8003, 8010, 8050, 8200, 8400
1999 Mini-Reservoir RC800 User Guide
2000 Ultrafiltration Membranes Operating Instructions
2001 Pellicon ® CL Operating Instructions
2001 Centricon ® Centrifugal Filter Devices
2004 Protein Blotting Handbook

Minco Products Inc., Minneapolis, MN: 1989, Thermofoil Heaters

Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co., Philadelphia: 1950s, Service Manual 15019 M: For Class 15 Electronik Instruments Precision Indicator, Circular Chart and Strip Chart Types

Mixing Equipment Co. Inc., Rochester, NY: 1979, Instructions: Series 20 Variable Speed Drive

MJ Research Inc., Watertown, MA:
1992 PTC-100 Programmable Thermal Controller, Models 60, 96, 96V, Version 5.2
1993 The Hot Bonnet ™ Heated Lid Accessory for the PTC-100 Thermal Cycler, Version 2.0
1997 PTC-100 Thermal Cycler Operations Manual, Version 7.0
undated PTC-100 Programmable Thermal Controller Operation

Molecular Probes, Eugene, OR: 1996, Product Information Sheet: SlowFade ™ Antifade Kits

Molecular Dynamics, Sunnyvale, CA: 1996, Fluorescence Imaging Applications Guide


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Narishige Scientific Instrument Lab, Tokyo, Japan:
Undated MMN-1 Three-Dimensional Manipulator Instruction Manual
Undated MMO-203 Three-Dimensional Hydraulic Micromanipulator Instructions
Undated IM-5A/B Microinjector Instructions
Undated PC-10 Micropipette Puller Instructions
Undated MNO-ADK Microscope Mounting Adaptor for Olympus CK-2 Microscope
Undated MNO-AD Microscope Mounting Adaptor for Olympus IMT-2 & CK-2 Microscope
Undated MF-90 Microforge Instructions

National Appliance Co. (NA), Portland, OR: 1963, Full View Vacuum Oven

National Biomedical Research Foundation, Washington, DC: 1995, ATLAS-User’s Guide

National Bureau of Standards, Electronic Instrumentation Laboratory, Washington, DC: 1953, “Direct-Indicating Recording Instruments,” by S.R. Gilford, (first published in Electrical Manufacturing, Nov/Dec 1953, pages 114-128)

National Institutes of Health, Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation Program, Bethesda, MD:
1980 Drawings: Fluorine Gas Target
1992 Operating Instructions for the PC-Based Differential Thermistor Bridge Thermometer

National Institutes of Health, Center for Information Technology, Bethesda, MD:
1998 JAVA

National Institutes of Health, Division of Computer Research and Technology, Bethesda, MD:
1975 Using the Princeton Statistical Package (PSTAT) at NIH
1978 A Primer for MLAB: On On-Line Modeling Laboratory
1983 MLAB: Some Easy Exercises to Teach You MLAB 2-D Graphics
1984 MLAB: Beginner’s Guide
1984 MLAB: Applications Manual
1984 DCRT Mathematical and Statistical Program Manual
1994 Overview of the GCG Package: Lecture Notes and Laboratory Manual

National Institutes of Health, Instrument Section, Bethesda, MD:
1959 Drawing: Microwave, Tunable Cavity Instrument (Dr. Robert Bowman, NHLBI)

National Institutes of Health, Laboratory of Technical Development, Bethesda, MD:
1984 SCAN an IEEE Bus Control Program for the IBM Personal Computer,” by David Ting
undated Berger Calorimeter Operation Instructions

National Instrument Laboratories, Inc., Rockville, MD:
undated Instruction Manual: N.I.L. Flame Photometer, Model 4-7000
undated Instruction Manual: N.I.L.-Patwin Flame Photometer

National Instruments, Austin, TX: 1993, NB-A2000 User Manual

Neslab Instruments, Inc., Portsmouth, NH:
1970 Instruction Manual: PBC-4 Bath Cooler
1972 Instruction Manual for Thermostatic Baths and Circulators
1972 Instructions for Model PBC-4 Bath Cooler
undated RTE-4 and RTE-8 Refrigerated Bath Circulators: Instruction and Operating Manual
undated Ucool Instruction Manual UTC & UFA
undated Exacal Bath Circulators, EndocalFlow Through Coolers, and Aerocool-100 Ambient Bath Cooler
undated CFT Coolflow Recirculator Instruction Manual
undated PBC 2 & PBC 4 Instruction Manual
undated Instruction Manual for Tamson Baths

New Brunswick Scientific Co. (NBS), New Brunswick and Edison, NJ:
1960s Operating Manual: Controlled Environment Incubator-Shaker Model G26
1987 Microgen (SF-116) Bench-Top Fermentor

New England Nuclear Corp., Boston, MA: undated, Calibrate Gamma Reference Sources: Technical Data

Nexus Research Laboratory, Inc., Canton, Massachusetts:
1963 All Silicon Solid-State Logarithmic Ratiometer,” Application Note, APP-12
1964 Logarithmic Amplifiers and Ratiometers,” Application Note, App-12A
1964 Preliminary Data: Logarithmic Ratio Module Type LGR-6

Nikon Corp., Tokyo, Japan: undated, AF Nikkor 50 mm, f/1.8 Lens Instruction Manual

Norelco: undated, “A High-Resolution PMR X-ray Microscope with Electron Microscope Conversion,” Irwin I. Bessen (Philips Electronics Inc.), reprint from the Norelco Reporter, Vol. IV, No. 6

Nuclear Chicago Corp., Des Plaines, IL:
1956 Operating and Maintenance Procedures: Model D47 Gas Flow Counter and Model T3 Time Delay
1957 Operating and Maintenance Procedures: Model C100A Actigraph II
1957 Operating and Maintenance Procedures: Model 186 Decard Scaler
1959 Experiment Manual: Model NH-3 Neutron Howitzer
1959 Experiment Manual: Student Training Reactor

Nupro Co., Willoughby, OH: 1972, Operating Instructions S Series Very Fine Metering Valves

Nyegaard & Co., Oslo, Norway: 1982, Nycodenz: The Autoclavable, Universal Centrifugation Medium


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Offner Electronics Inc., Schiller Park, IL:
1958 Offner Type 542 Dynograph Recording Assembly
1961 Type RS Dynograph (see also Beckman Instruments Inc.)

Ohaus Scale Corp., Florham Park, New Jersey:
undated Directions for Installation and Use 9014 Gas Cylinder Clamp
undated Directions for Use and Maintenance: Ohaus Harvard Trip Balance

Omega Engineering Inc., Springdale, CT:
1960s Calibration Tables for Thermocouples
1980 Series 4000 Temperature Controllers

On-Line Instrument Systems (OLIS): 1992, The OLIS Spectroscopy Operating System User’s Manual version 14.05

Optical Cell Co., Inc., Kensington, Maryland: undated, Cell Handling

Orion Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts:
1978 Analytical Methods Guide,” 9th edition
1983 Instruction Manual: Ag/AgCl Glass pH Electrodes, Model 91-01, 91-02, 91-03, 91-04, 91-61, 91-62, 91-63, 91-64, 91-66
undated Instruction Manual Model 101 Conductivity Meter

OSRAM, (Berlin, Germany):
1960s Xenon High Pressure Lamp XBO 150W
1965 Guide for the Design of Equipment for Xenon High Pressure Lamps XBO

Owens-Illinois, Toledo, OH: undated, The O-I pH 2000 Planar Flow Module

Owl Scientific, Inc., Woburn, MA:
1994 The Easy-Cast ™ Horizontal Electrophoresis System, Models B1A, B1, B2, and B3
1994 The Centipede ™ Horizontal Electrophoresis System, Model D3

Oxford Instruments Inc., Oak Ridge, TN: 1980s, TC 309/TC 310 Linear Gate & Stretcher

Oxford Laboratories, Foster City, CA: undated, Single and Multi-Range Micro Pipetting Systems



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