Any modification of the product without written approval from Parker will result in voiding this warranty. Complete details of the warranty are available on request. This warranty applies to units purchased in North America.
Parker or its subsidiaries or authorized distributors. To the extent that Parker or its subsidiaries or authorized distributors provide component or system options based upon data or specifications provided by the user, the user is responsible for determining that such data and specifications are suitable and sufficient for all applications and reasonably foreseeable uses of the components or systems.
The warnings in this manual cover the most known potential hazards, but cannot be all-inclusive. If the user employs an operating procedure, item of equipment or a method of working which is not specifically recommended by Parker Hannifin the user must ensure that the equipment will not be damaged or become hazardous to persons or property.
INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ALIGN™ MULTI-GAS GENERATOR 3 DESCRIPTION 3.1 Intended Use The ALIGN Multi-Gas Generator is intended to supply lab-grade nitrogen, dry air and zero air to LC-MS and other instrumentation systems within a laboratory setting. To guarantee the optimum efficiency of the nitrogen and dry air membranes it is recommended that the ALIGN Multi-Gas Generator be run at or below the recommended pressure and flow for each of the outlet gases, as laid out in the Technical Specifications, Section 3.2.
JJS Class T, 600V, 25A, 14.2 mm Dia x 38.1 mm For purity at specific flow rates and pressures please contact Parker Hannifin. For humidity and temperature information outside of this range please contact Parker Hannifin. For altitudes outside of this range please contact Parker Hannifin.
If the packaging is damaged, inform the delivery company immediately and contact Parker Hannifin Customer Service at 800-343-4048. Remove the wire L-shaped fasteners from the indicated side of the container (see Figures 1&2).
Spare Fuses If the generator is damaged or any items are missing, inform the delivery company immediately and contact Parker Hannifin. 4.3. Removing the Internal Shipping Brackets The generator is shipped with internal brackets to prevent damage during transit. To access these brack- ets, remove the front and rear panels of the generator using a medium Philips screwdriver.
INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ALIGN™ MULTI-GAS GENERATOR Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 Figure 10 Replace front and rear panels before proceeding. 4.4. Choosing an Installation Location This equipment is not suitable for use in any hazardous, flammable, or explosive environments. Keep the generator away from excessive heat and open flame.
When tubing is open to atmosphere, it’s recommended to purge the lines before connecting to the instrument. Additional generator-approved tubing is available from Parker Hannifin. Any tubing used must be phthalate-free. Use of non-approved tubing may reduce gas purity. See Section 8 for ordering details.
It is recommended that this supply have surge protection. (See Section 3.2 for the electrical specification). Only Parker Hannifin-approved power cords should be used. The power cord technical speci- fications can be found in Table 2 below. See Section 8 for ordering details should you need a replacement power cord.
ALIGN™ MULTI-GAS GENERATOR Figure 12 4.5.2 Optional Exhaust Vent Installation Parker Hannifin offers the option to vent the exhaust heat away from the generator using the Exhaust Vent Kit (part #B06-0394). To install: 1. Screw the six cap screws into the threaded holes around the generator’s vent using the supplied 5/32”...
Section 4.3. Ensure that the outlet tubing is not connected to the instrument and the outlet valves are closed before attempting start-up. Only competent personnel trained, qualified, and approved by Parker Hannifin should perform commissioning procedures. Perform this Start-Up procedure upon initial receipt of the generator and any time the generator is being restarted from cold.
Unlock the casters and move the generator using at least two people. c. Repack the generator in the shipping crate by following the steps in Section 4.3 in reverse order. New crates and shipping brackets can be ordered from Parker. See Accessories in Section 8 for more information.
6. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE The recommended service procedures identified below, along with all other repair and calibration work, should be undertaken by a Parker Hannifin-approved technician. Figure 15 details the service intervals for the ALIGN Multi-Gas Generator. Failure to follow these intervals may void the warranty.
INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ALIGN™ MULTI-GAS GENERATOR 48 month Service Kit Required Every 32,000Hrs or 48 Months (Whichever Comes First) Part Number: MKALIGN-MG-2 V-Belt Carbon Tower BX-Filter Element DX-FIlter Element Water Separator Intake Filter Drain Silencer Particulate Filter Compressor Eco Drain Assy 6.3.
5. If the error message is listed in Section 7.2 below, follow the corresponding instructions. 6. If the error message is not listed, call Parker HannifinTechnical Support for help diagnosing the problem at 1-800-343-4048 or send an email to GSFsupport@parker.com.
Voltage • Install a voltage booster. Available from Parker Hannifin. See Protection Accessories in Section 8. • Contact Parker Technical Support for a technician to inspect the Overcurrent motor. • This error indicates high supply voltage. Check that the supply voltage meets the requirements in Section 3.2.
INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ALIGN™ MULTI-GAS GENERATOR 7.3. Resetting the Temperature Switches Before checking the temperature switches, ensure the generator is unplugged and depressurized. Front Temperature Switch: 1. Remove the front panel of the generator with the two self-retaining screws. 2.
INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ALIGN™ MULTI-GAS GENERATOR To check if the fault has been cleared, plug the generator back in and attempt to turn it on. If the generator’s SYSTEM FAULT light is still on, contact Parker Hannifin Technical Support. 8. ACCESSORIES To purchase additional accessories, contact Parker Technical Support at 1-800-343-4048 or send an email to GSFsupport@parker.com...
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Haverhill MA, 01835 Contact the Technical Services Department at 1-800-343-4048, 8AM to 5PM Eastern (North America Only) For other locations, please contact your local representative or email at GSFsupport@parker.com IOM_PKR_Align Multi-Gas Generator_022021.indd 23 IOM_PKR_Align Multi-Gas Generator_022021.indd 23 2/17/2021 1:12:19 PM...
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