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Summary of Contents for Peak Corona
- Page 1 Corona Air Compressor User Manual Copyright © Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd 2018 — Corona Air Compressor User Manual Rev 4 PN UM-0017 RSID 152 EN —23/03/2018...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Technical Specification Fittings Kit Contents Unpacking Instructions Installation Compressor Environment Compressor Overview General Dimensions Rear Connections Electrical Connection Connecting to the application Tubing Lengths Normal Operation On Demand Gas Unusual Operation Service Requirements Service Schedule Peak Protected Cleaning Troubleshooting Page 2... -
Page 3: Change History
Users can refer to the contents page to find the relevant information. Please review each of the following sections carefully. Thank you for selecting Peak Scientific to meet your gas generation needs, and should you require any further assistance or support please do not hesitate to contact Peak Scientific or the Peak Partner from which you purchased your air compressor. -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The Corona Compressed Air Generator is an external air compressor solution designed to supply compressed air to the Peak Corona Nitrogen generator for CAD applications. Features include: • Compact, stackable design • Also stackable with Corona Veo CAD • Product developed in conjunction with Thermo •... -
Page 5: Warranties And Liabilities
Warranties and Liabilities 1. The Company warrants that it has title to the Goods. 2. Subject to the provisions of this clause the Company warrants that the Goods shall comply in all material respects with any specification referred to in the Order Confirmation (as the same may be amended) and shall, subject thereto, be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lesser of a period of twelve months from the date of delivery or thirteen months from the date of dispatch... -
Page 6: Safety Notices
If the user employs an operating procedure, item of equipment or a method of working which is not specifically recommended by Peak Scientific, the user must ensure that the equipment will not be damaged or become hazardous to persons or property. -
Page 7: Declaration Of Conformity
Declare that: Equipment: Air Compressor Models: Corona Air Compressor 110V & 230V To which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the applicable EC directives, harmonized standards, and other normative requirements. • Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU EN 61010-1: 2010 Electrical Equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use. -
Page 8: Environmental Declaration
WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) • 2011/65/EU RoHS2 (Restriction of Hazardous Substance) Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd fully complies with its obligations towards the European WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive 2012/19/EU. These obligations are being met within the B2B compliance group. -
Page 9: Technical Specification
Technical Specification Corona Air Compressor Environment Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature 5°C (41°F) Maximum Operating Ambient Temperature 35°C (95°F) Maximum Altitude 2000 m Maximum Relative Humidity 80% Non-Condensing Minimum Storage Temperature -20°C (-4°F) Maximum Storage Temperature 60°C (140°F) Compressor Outlets Maximum Flow Rate... - Page 10 Check ‘SHOCKWATCH’ and ‘TIP-N-TELL’ labels for signs of rough handling prior to unpacking. Any damage should be reported immediately to the carrier and Peak Scientific or the Peak Partner from where the unit was purchased. Follow the unpacking instructions posted on the side of the crate. It will require two people to remove the unit from the shipping crate and to manoeuvre the air compressor onto the bench.
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Page 11: Fittings Kit Contents
Fittings Kit Contents Supplied in the Fittings Kit are all the fittings required to connect the air compressor to the application. The contents of the Fittings Kit are as follows: 1. Teflon Tubing x 3m 2. ¼” Compression Fitting 3. 2.5mm Hex Key 4. -
Page 12: Installation
Installation Compressor Environment The air compressor is designed for indoor use only. It should be installed adjacent to the application(s) it is supplying. If this is not convenient then the unit can be sited elsewhere, however, consideration should be made of the lengths of pipe runs as pressure drops can result from extended runs of pipe. -
Page 13: Compressor Overview
Compressor Overview General Dimensions 416 mm / 16.3” 540 mm / 21.2” The air compressor must always be placed on a flat, level surface. Failure to do so will affect the performance of the unit. WARNING Page 13... -
Page 14: Rear Connections
Rear Connections Power Switch Air Output Drain Power Inlet Page 14... -
Page 15: Electrical Connection
Electrical Connection Connect the air compressor into an appropriate electricity supply, between either 110VAC or 230VAC. Refer to the air compressor serial plate for input specification and ensure your supply matches the requirements. If the appropriate power cord is not supplied; a new CSA, UL approved power cord, rated to at least 10 amps, can be fitted by a qualified electrician. -
Page 16: Connecting To The Application
⁄ ” I/D). Tubing and fittings not supplied in the fittings kit. > 40 metres: Please contact Peak Scientific with the relevant distance and we will calculate the flow resistance and the tubing size required. A combination of ¼”/ ⁄... -
Page 17: Normal Operation
Unusual Operation If at any time the air compressor begins to emit excessive noise or vibration, then it should be switched off and you should contact Peak Scientific or the Peak Partner from which the unit has been purchased. Page 17... -
Page 18: Service Requirements
Service Requirements Service Schedule Purchase Interval Component Visit Qty. Corona Air Compressor Annual 12 Months Maintenance Kit www.peakscientific.com/ordering Compressor Compressor Assembly Corona Assembly * Air Compressor * If your compressors have been refitted 3 times they must now be replaced. Please note that when replacing the compressor assembly, the full Annual Maintenance Kit will not be required. -
Page 19: Peak Protected
Peak Protected With Peak Scientific you invest in not only a product but peace of mind. With a network of certified Peak engineers stationed throughout the globe, Peak’s rapid response team are never far away and our commitment is to keep your running day in, day out, protecting your laboratory workflow. -
Page 20: Cleaning
Cleaning Clean the outside of the unit only using warm soapy water and a clean damp cloth. Ensure all excess fluid is thoroughly removed from the cloth prior to use. Cleaning should only be undertaken with the power switched off and the power cord removed from the rear of the air compressor. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Ensure power cord is plugged into the air compressor and that the power socket is turned on. The air compressor will not switch on and the • Check the fuse in the power cord plug. power switch does not illuminate. - Page 22 See our enclosed Peak [Protected] leaflet for further information. Important! You have 1 month to register your Peak Scientific product from the date of installation. Once registered the warranty will be honoured for a period of 12 months. If you wish to defer the installation of your , you must notify Peak Scientific immediately by emailing warranty@peakscientific.com.
- Page 23 Tel: +44 141 812 8100 Fax: +44 141 812 8200 For further information on any of our generator products please contact marketing@peakscientific.com Copyright © Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd 2018 — Corona Air Compressor User Manual Rev 4 PN UM-0017 RSID 152 EN —23/03/2018...
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