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- Create clay suspension in the 14 L bucket by mixing 500 mg of kaolin clay per liter of water.
- Create aluminum sulfate solution in the 1 L bottle by mixing 1 g of aluminum sulfate crystals per liter of water.
- Lower the stirring element of the Dayton AC/DC motor driven stirrer into the 14 L bucket.
- Put a magnetic stirring rod into the 1 L bottle and set the bottle atop the magnetic stirrer. Leave the bottle cap off.
- Set the STATE in the operating state in Process Controller to PREPARATION
The PREPARATION state in Process Controller turns on the stirrers for 120 s to prepare the clay suspension and alum solution for the experiment. After 120 s, Process Controller automatically switches to the EXPERIMENT state. This state turns on the peristaltic pumps to run the experiment. The stirrers are kept running to ensure consistency. The experiment is set to run for 3 residence times, after which Process Controller switches off all stirrers and pumps.
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