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DELTA Family
Handheld XRF Analyzer
Quick Start Guide
This instruction manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively. Before using
this product, thoroughly review this instruction manual. Use the product as instructed.
Keep this instruction manual in a safe, accessible location.
Models:
DELTA 50
DELTA Premium
DELTA Professional
DELTA Classic Plus
DELTA Element
International edition
103076-01EN [U8998318] — Rev. C
June 2014
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- Page 1 103076-01EN [U8998318] — Rev. C June 2014 This instruction manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively. Before using this product, thoroughly review this instruction manual. Use the product as instructed. Keep this instruction manual in a safe, accessible location.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Make sure the top layer of the foam is clear of any items, then lift it to expose the docking station and optional AC power adaptor. Inspect all components for damage and report any problems to Olympus immediately. 2 Unpacking the Instrument and Docking Station... -
Page 3: Unpacking The Instrument And Docking Station 3
103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Item checklist for DELTA handheld XRF analyzer Component Key DELTA — All models except DELTA Element and DELTA Inspector Foam: top layer Carry case DELTA analyzer Docking station charger USB cable 1 (see page 6 for details) USB cable 2 (see page 6 for details) Li-ion batteries (2) Calibration check (Cal Check) coupon... -
Page 4: Instrument Overview
103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 2. Instrument Overview Handheld Analyzer Component Key DELTA — All models DELTA analyzer (Premium model shown) Probe Measurement window (Prolene or Kapton film) Hinged window plate Docking station connector Trigger Handle — Non-slip rubber grip Battery boot Data port with rubber cover Heat sink... - Page 5 103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Docking Station Component Key DELTA — All models except DELTA Element and DELTA inspector Docking station (empty) Analyzer signal/control connector Second battery charger socket Cal Check test cup (316 stainless steel) Docking station (loaded) Second battery in socket Data port(s): Docking station (rear)
- Page 6 103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Component key DELTA — All models (standard on the DELTA Element and DELTA Inspector) Battery charger (empty) Input power (12 VDC) Battery cradle and connectors Charging error indicator Battery charging/charged indicator Battery charger (loaded) Battery in cradle Components and Accessories The items included with the DELTA analyzer and docking station are shown below.
- Page 7 Packing and Shipping If the DELTA handheld XRF analyzer is not returned in its transport case, it could be damaged during shipping. Olympus reserves the right to void the warranty on instruments damaged while in transit if they are shipped without their transport case.
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Page 8: Safety Information
Post a sign near the analyzer indicating that it must only be used by operators who have completed a training class provided by your company, or who have attended an Olympus training course and completed any other requirements stipulated by the local regulating authority. When the Olympus instrument is turned on, the user interface screen displays a message indicating that the instrument should only be used by authorized personnel. - Page 9 Press the I/O switch to turn on the power. A green LED indicator illuminates. This switch DOES NOT turn the X-ray tube on. No tube power is supplied until the Olympus software is launched. POWER OFF Press and hold switch for more than three seconds.
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Page 10: Instrument Batteries
103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 3.3.3 Test Screen During Cal Checks or while samples are being tested, the test screen’s lower status bar provides an indication of the progress (see Figure 3-2 on page 10). Upon completion, a Ready indicator is displayed (ready for next operation). Status bar Figure 3-2 Test screen status bar 4. - Page 11 The battery is charged. On — Solid Error. Remove the battery, and then place it back on the charger. If the error persists, call Olympus Technical Support. There is no battery on the charger. Hot Swap for a DELTA Battery A battery hot-swap capability is a standard feature with the DELTA handheld XRF analyzer.
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Page 12: Replacing The Battery
103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Replacing the Battery Perform the following procedure to replace the battery of the DELTA handheld XRF analyzer. See also Figure 4-4 on page 12. To replace the battery Hold the analyzer upside down by the handle, with the bottom of the analyzer base pointing upward, and the nose pointing away from the operator. -
Page 13: User Interface
103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 5. User Interface The DELTA handheld XRF analyzer’s user interface opens with the startup radiation safety and initialization screens (see chapter “Operation” on page 15). The main operations are accessible from the Home screen (see Figure 5-1 on page 13). Refer to the User Interface Guide (P/N: 103202-01EN) for complete software details. - Page 14 103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Buttons Home Test Results Mode Setup Tools Cal Check Start Test Stop Test Results: Display: Display: Navigation Spectrum Chemistry Display: Display: Exit screen and Exit screen and Expand Minimize don’t save save changes changes Figure 5-2 Buttons Indicators X = Review S/W...
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Page 15: Operation
103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Lower Status Bar Progress bar and text message System OK/ready System time Figure 5-5 Lower status bar 6. Operation This chapter describes a typical operational sequence for the DELTA handheld XRF analyzer. Typical Operating Procedure To use the instrument Insert a charged battery into the analyzer handle. - Page 16 103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Cal Check button Figure 6-2 Cal Check Required message Tap the Start Test button. The Cal Check takes approximately 15 seconds. After a successful Cal Check, the analyzer is ready for use. Position the measurement window over the test sample. Pull the trigger or tap the Start Test button ( Results are displayed immediately upon test completion.
- Page 17 103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 Exit Options Confirm The user has 3 options (see Setup screen Exit below) Figure 6-4 Exit options The user has three options: Soft reboot Restart operating system (OS) and the application. Power OFF Turn the analyzer off after confirmation. Relaunch Restart the application.
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Page 19: Delta Radiation Profile
103076-01EN [U8998318], Rev. C, June 2014 7. DELTA Radiation Profile This chapter includes the radiation profiles for the DELTA handheld XRF analyzers. 61 cm (24 in.) 36 cm (14 in.) 102 cm (40 in.) Figure 7-1 DELTA radiation profile — Handheld instruments DELTA Radiation Profile 19... - Page 20 Table 1 Radiation profile — Aluminum probe head Model: DELTA Series Date: Oct. 2012 and Jan. 2013 Survey instrument Ludlum Model 3 Ludlum Model 2241 Performed by: Validated by: M. L. Tremblay 44-7 probe 44-172 probe F. Cook R. Nasella Probe head: Aluminum Measured dose rate in µSv/h —...
- Page 21 Table 2 Radiation profile — Brass probe head Model: DELTA Series Date: Oct. 2012 and Jan. 2013 Survey instrument Ludlum Model 3 Ludlum Model 2241 Performed Validated by: M. L. Tremblay 44-7 probe 44-172 probe F. Cook R. Nasella Probe head: Brass alloy Measured dose rate in µSv/h —...
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Page 23: Important Information - Please Read Before Use
DANGER This instruction manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively. Before using this product, thoroughly review this instruction manual, and use the product as instructed. The DANGER signal word indicates an imminently hazardous situation. It Keep this instruction manual in a safe, accessible location. - Page 24 Conditions available at http://www.olympus-ims.com/en/terms/. If a non-approved power supply cord not dedicated to Olympus products is used, Olympus will not be able to ensure the electrical safety of the equipment. The Olympus warranty only covers equipment that has been used in a proper...
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