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- Page 1 Genius XE (All Models) User Manual Copyright © Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd 2020 — GeniusXE User Manual Rev 9 RSID 2299 EN —18/02/2020...
- Page 2 Register Product to Operate To begin operation you will need to register your generator. You can do so by visiting www.peakscientific.com/activate or by downloading the Peak Genius App. Registering will activate your 2 year warranty* - covering every single component in your generator. ...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Change History How to use this Manual Warranties and Liabilities Safety Notices Declaration of Conformity Environmental Declaration Unpacking Fittings Kit Contents Installation Operation in High Ambient Temperatures Generator Overview Drain Connection Electrical Connection Start-Up Sequence Product Registration Connecting to the application Normal Operation Eco Mode Service Screens... -
Page 4: 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, 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 generator. -
Page 5: Warranties And Liabilities
Warranties and Liabilities Warranty & Liability Coverage Peak warrants that, subject to the provisions in this statement, purchased Peak generators, whether purchased directly from Peak or indirectly via an approved, certified and trained distributor or partner (referred to hereafter as a “Peak Partner”) will comply in all material respects with any specifications referred to in your customer order confirmation and, subject to installation and operational guidelines being followed as described in applicable product manuals, shall be free from any defects in quality of materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of installation, provided this takes... - Page 6 any person, in so far as such can be attributed to negligence or breach of duty of care directly resulting from failure of Peak to comply with the provisions in clauses 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5. Exclusions & Limitations This warranty does not cover: a.
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Page 7: Safety Notices
If the user employs an operating procedure, item of equipment or a method of working which is not specifical- ly recommended by Peak Scientific, the user must ensure that the equipment will not be damaged or become hazardous to persons or property. -
Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd. Fountain Crescent, Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, PA4 9RE Declare that: Equipment: Nitrogen Generator Models: Genius XE 35 & 70 To which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the applicable EC directives, harmonized standards, and other normative requirements. -
Page 9: Environmental Declaration
WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive 2012/19/EU. These obligations are being met within the B2B compliance group. Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd, herewith confirm that as a manufacturer of articles we conform to the European Parliament and Council Directives, 2011/65/EU for the original... - Page 10 Technical Specification Environment XE 35 CXE 70 Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature 5°C / 41°F Maximum Operating Ambient Temperature 35°C / 95°F Maximum Altitude 3000m Maximum Relative Humidity 80% @ 35°C Minimum Storage Temperature* -20°C / -4°F Maximum Storage Temperature* 60°C / 140°F Generator Outlets Max Gas Outlet Pressure 116 psi / 8 bar...
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Page 11: Unpacking
Check ‘SHOCKWATCH’ and ‘TIP-N-TELL’ labels for signs of rough handling prior to un- packing. 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 instruction supplied with the generator. It will require two people to remove the unit from the shipping crate and to manoeuvre the generator to the desired location. -
Page 12: Fittings Kit Contents
Fittings Kit Contents Supplied in the Fittings Kit are all the fittings required to connect the generator to the application. The contents of the Fittings Kit are as follows: Genius XE 35 (120V) 1. 1/4" x 1/4" Compression Fitting 2. 1/4” x 6mm Push-Fit Fitting 3. -
Page 13: Installation
Installation Generator Environment The generator 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. Consideration should be made of the lengths of pipe runs as pressure drops can result from extended runs of pipe. -
Page 14: Generator Overview
Generator Overview General Dimensions Genius XE 35 570 mm / 22.4” 710 mm / 27.9” Genius XE 70 570 mm / 22.4” 710 mm / 27.9” The generator must always be placed on a flat, level surface. Failure to do so will affect the performance of the generator. WARNING Page 14... - Page 15 Rear Connections Power Socket Nitrogen Port Drain Port Ensure outlets are connected to correct applications. WARNING Connections should only be carried out by trained personnel WARNING Unit Controls Touch Screen Page 15...
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Page 16: Drain Connection
Drain Connection Fit the 6mm push fit fitting to the drain port at the rear of the unit. Tighten using a 16mm or 5/8” spanner. Use the 6mm tubing to connect this to a suitable drain connection or container. It should be noted that the generator can expel a considerable amount of water (dependant on ambient humidity). -
Page 17: Electrical Connection
If the reading is 219V or less, then we would highly recommend fitting a Dual Tap Transformer 06-3200 (XE 35) or 06-3210 (XE 70). These can be ordered directly from Peak Scientific. For Genius XE 35 (120V) voltage should not be less than 114V. -
Page 18: Start-Up Sequence
Start-Up Sequence Before the generator is connected to the application, the generator should be operated in isolation (i.e. not connected to the application) for thirty minutes. This is to ensure any impurities present are purged from the system. Failure to do this may harm the application. CAUTION Before connecting the generator to the mains and switching it on for the purge run, it is necessary to fit the silencer to the nitrogen output port... -
Page 19: Product Registration
Product Registration Before the generator will start-up for the first time the user must enter a unique 4-digit PIN code. To receive your generator’s unique PIN code, please register on the Peak website www. peakscientific.com/activate or download the Peak mobile app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. - Page 20 4. Upon completion of the initialisation phase, the screen will display the below, home screen. GENIUS XE 35 Nitrogen: XXXX S/N: XXXXXXXXXXXX Page 20...
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Page 21: Connecting To The Application
> 10 - 40 meters: Use 10mm OD / 8mm ID or 3/8” OD / 5/16” ID PTFE tubing. 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. Page 21... - Page 22 Setting the Output Pressure The output pressure is factory set to 100psi, however; the generator will deliver Nitrogen at the rated flow up to a maximum pressure of 116psi. The output pressure can be adjusted using the pressure regulator at the rear of the generator and viewed on the adjacent gauge.
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Page 23: Normal Operation
Normal Operation Genius XE generators require minimal operator input. So long as the generator is installed as described in earlier sections and is serviced in accordance with the specified maintenance recommendations (see Service Requirements), then it will operate in accordance with the demands of connected applications. The generator will automatically produce the factory set pressure as detailed in the technical Specifications. -
Page 24: Service Screens
Eco Mode Home Screen GENIUS XE 35 This is the main home screen in Eco Mode. Nitrogen: XXXX S/N: XXXXXXXXXXXX Eco Mode Idle Screen The Eco Mode Idle Screen is displayed if no system changes occur within a 20 Min period or screen is not touched. -
Page 25: Error Screens
Service Overdue Warning Screen This is the full screen warning when service is overdue. The Confirm button returns the user to the home screen. Confirm SERVICE OVERDUE CONTACT YOU LOCAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE OR VISIT WWW.PEAKSCIENTIFIC.COM SERIAL: [ XXXXXXXXXXXX ] Error Screens ... -
Page 26: Information Screens
Information Screens System Info Screen [System Info] Displays System Info in an up down navigation scroll. System Value Comp 1 XXXXX hrs Comp 2 XXXXX hrs Comp 3 XXXXX hrs Comp 4 XXXXX hrs ... -
Page 27: Settings Screens
Unusual Operation If at any time the generator 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 generator has been purchased Page 27... -
Page 28: Service Requirements
Service Requirements Service Schedule Purchase Interval Component Visit Qty. Genius XE 35 120/230V Annual Maintenance Kit 12 Months Genius XE 70 230V Annual Maintenance Kit www.peakscientific.com/ordering Genius XE 35 120V 48 Month Kit 48 Months Genius XE 35 230V 48 Month Kit Genius XE 70 230V 48 Month Kit Page 28... -
Page 29: Service Indication
Service Indication The generator will notify the user of the service interval for the internal compressors. The generator has the following Service Indication Stages:- Stage 1 12 months after installation, the service indicator will show on the display along with a warning message. -
Page 30: 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 generator running day in, day out, protecting your laboratory workflow. -
Page 31: Cleaning
Cleaning Clean the outside of the generator 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 generator. -
Page 32: Alarm Messages
Alarm Messages In the event of an alarm condition a message will be displayed on the user interface with a descriptive message and error code. Please note the displayed error code and contact your service provider. Minor Alarm Message There is an issue with the generator but it will continue to supply gas at the required pressure, flow and purity. -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Ensure power cable is plugged into the generator and that the power socket is turned on. • Check the fuse in the power cable plug (if The generator will not switch on and the fitted). power switch does not illuminate. - Page 34 Notes Page 34...
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- Page 36 Inchinnan Business Park Inchinnan PA4 9RE Scotland, UK Tel: +44 141 812 8100 For further information on any of our generator products please contact marketing@peakscientific.com Copyright © Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd 2020 — GeniusXE User Manual Rev 9 RSID 2299 EN —18/02/2020...
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