OfiTE 170-00-4S Instruction Manual

4-unit hthp filter press with load cell option

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4-Unit HTHP Filter Press
With Load Cell Option
#170-00-4S - 115 VAC
#170-00-4S-230 - 230 VAC
#170-00-4S-LC Load Cell Option

Instruction Manual

Updated 6/14/2019
Ver. 6
OFI Testing Equipment, Inc.
11302 Steeplecrest Dr. · Houston, Texas · 77065 · U.S.A.
Tele: 832.320.7300 · Fax: 713.880.9886 · www.ofite.com
Copyright OFITE 2015
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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    #170-00-4S - 115 VAC #170-00-4S-230 - 230 VAC #170-00-4S-LC Load Cell Option Instruction Manual Updated 6/14/2019 Ver. 6 OFI Testing Equipment, Inc. 11302 Steeplecrest Dr. · Houston, Texas · 77065 · U.S.A. Tele: 832.320.7300 · Fax: 713.880.9886 · www.ofite.com Copyright OFITE 2015 ©...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety ....................3 Setup....................4 Operation..................5 Load Cell Option ................11 Software Setup .................12 Calibration .................15 Appendix ..................16 Driver Install ................16 Warranty and Return Policy ............19 OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 3: Intro

    O-ring for Test Cell, Viton /Fluorocarbon (FKM) ® #170-16 Valve Stem #170-17 O-ring for Valve Stem, Viton /Fluorocarbon (FKM) ® #170-26-1 Locking Screw, Hardened Alloy Steel OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 4: Safety

    Some materials are more susceptible to corrosion than other. Also, some fluids and additives are more corrosive than others. OFITE offers a variety of cell materials for different levels of corrosion resistance and cost. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 5: Setup

    4. On the back of the unit is a power inlet configured for 115 VAC or 230 VAC. Plug the supplied power cord into an appropriate power source. #170-00-4S: 115 VAC, 50/60 Hz #170-00-4S-230: 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 6: Operation

    Perfluorocarbon (FFKM) o-rings are recommended. Also, for tests with water-based fluids containing no hydrocarbons, Ethylene propylene (EPM/EPDM) o-rings may be used up to 400°F (204°C). OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 7 This will anchor the cell inside the well and prevent the cell from rotating as the valve stems are opened and closed. 13. Transfer the thermocouple from the heating jacket to the thermometer well within the cell. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 8 Relief Valve (#170-32) Retainer Pin (#171-23-1) Valve Stem (#170-16) Manifold Block (#170-20) Retainer Pin Valve Stem (#171-23-1) (#170-16) Receiver Body (#170-06-1) Relief Valve (#120-85-017) OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 9 OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 10 28. Loosen, but do not remove, the six cap locking screws, and separate the cap from the cell with a slight rocking motion. Discard the fluid inside the cell and retrieve the filter cake. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 11 31. After all testing is complete, make sure all four heat switches are off, the temperature controllers are set to 0, the regulators are backed off completely (counterclockwise), and both Main Power switches are off. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 12: Load Cell Option

    Support Rods 2. Run the USB cables off to the side along the back panel. 3. Plug the USB cables into the (#170-00-4S-013) 4-Port Hub. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 13: Software Setup

    It is suggested to keep the system connected at all times or else the communication ports will need to be reconfigured every time. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 14 Which ever comport responds to the weight is the corresponding comport for that load cell. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the remaining load cells and cell coms. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 15 Filtrate Volume for that load sample in the main screen. Click OK. To view archived tests, open the Open Data Archives file in the File menu options. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 16: Calibration

    8. Press the “Store Cal” button to save the calibrations and exit. 9. Repeat steps 2 – 8 for the remaining three load cells. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 17: Appendix

    3. The FTDI CDM Driver will open to allow you to extract the driver and launch the installer. Click “Extract”. 4. A welcome window will open. Click “Next”. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 18 Click the Start Menu. Open the “Control Panel”. Click the “Hardware and Sound” link. Click on the Device Manager link in the “Devices and Printers” options. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 19 This is the COM Port that the driver has been assigned to. 10. Open the Options screen in the software. Choose the COM port listed in Device Manager. OFITE, 11302 Steeplecrest Dr., Houston, TX 77065 USA / Tel: 832-320-7300 / Fax: 713-880-9886 / www.ofite.com...
  • Page 20: Warranty And Return Policy

    In the event that OFITE is requested to provide customized research and development for the buyer, OFITE shall use its best efforts but makes no guarantees to the buyer that any products will be provided. OFITE makes no other warranties or guarantees to the buyer, either express or implied,...

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