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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

 

 

Please note that this list contains manuals for instruments not in the NIH Stetten Museum's collection. To search for manuals for instruments in the Museum's collection, go to http://fmp.cit.nih.gov/hi/ and search for the instrument name. Also check the list of trade literature. If you would like a copy of a manual, please contact the Curator at lyonsm@mail.nih.gov.

 

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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
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

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

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: 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

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

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
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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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

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

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