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HemiTor Precision Pump System HemiTor Operating Manual Piranha Color Systems 3531 Thomas Rd. Santa Clara, Ca 95054 www.HemiTorPump.com...
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Even at low RPM, peristaltic pump operation can lead to undesirable foaming, bubbles, and cell shear. The HemiTor™ pump system is a groundbreaking new product for the manufacturing and bioprocess lab that enables a completely integrated, disposable flow-path, liquid handling system that is pulse-free, spallation-free, and single-use.
HemiTor Operating Manual Getting Started ..............4 Overview ......................5 Features …...................... 5 User Instructions..............6 Scale Calibration.....................7 System Setup, Weighing Point………………………………….…………………………………7 Pump Actions /Operating Modes………………………………….…………………………….9 Pump RPM continuous mode………………………………………………………….10 Flow / Duration ………………………………………………………………………………13 Weight Fill……………………………………………………………………………………….15 HemiTor Pump Cassette Installation….……….…….…..….…….…...….…...16 Technical References............17 Piranha Color Systems...
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HemiTor Operating Manual Back panel RJ45 110VAC in Ethernet Port Power Switch Com port for Flow Sensor USB-C for programming only. Factory use only Com port for Scale Piranha Color Systems...
Life Sciences applications. The innovative pump system utilizes a novel single-use cassette with internal dampening for precise fluid delivery and engineered for ease of use. The HemiTor Precision Pump can be used for many different fluid transfer applications. The basic functions are as follows: •...
HemiTor Operating Manual User instructions Scale Calibration Turn on power switch on back of pump. Wait for pump controller to start. Screen will show system booting. To set and calibrate scale ( make sure scale is connected) Press Login: Operating screen will appear...
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HemiTor Operating Manual Scroll down to System Setup Press OK Scroll down to Weighing Point Press OK Press Calib Press Modify Piranha Color Systems...
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HemiTor Operating Manual Set Max weight: Press this key (alpha/num/sym) once to set Max d enter 7000.0 Press OK Press Twice to set Units. Set to g (grams) Press OK Set Scale Interval: Press OK Scroll to 0.1g Press OK...
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HemiTor Operating Manual Set Max at: Press by Load Press OK Follow on screen instructions place 5 kg weight on scale enter weight number (e.g. 5kg) press OK Remove weight and return to case. Press Save The pump and scale have now been calibrated.
HemiTor Operating Manual Pump Actions Pump RPM for manual pump mode Flow Duration for a measured rate for a specific time Weight Fill for dispensing to a specific weight target Pump RPM : Press Set Pump speed RPM: Press to set input to 123...
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HemiTor Operating Manual Press to enter duration (change input format to 123) Entering 0 will add 999 days to duration. Enter a number then press again for abc, enter time increment, s, m, or d (e.g 1m15s) Press OK Target Volume...
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HemiTor Operating Manual Enter desired speed (RPM) for test Press OK Place graduated cylinder beneath the filling nozzle, DO NOT let the nozzle touch the graduated cylinder. Enter target volume (in mL). Press OK when done Are Lines Primed? Press OK...
HemiTor Operating Manual Pump will run for 15 seconds Pump will stop after 15 seconds. Observe volume dispensed into graduated cylinder. Enter Volume dispensed (mL) Press OK. Flow Rate has now been calculated. Target Volume feature can now be used...
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HemiTor Operating Manual To Set Flow and Duration Enter Desired Flow Rate Enter Duration , Enter Start RPM Press Prime Pump will stop after priming. Press Start Pump will run for the designated time period, targeting desired flow rate. Pump will automatically change its RPM to target desired flow rate over the desired duration, starting at user defined Start RPM.
HemiTor Operating Manual Weight Fill Enter material (choose from selections on screen), press OK Enter Target Weight, press OK Enter Bulk RPM (pump speed for filling), press OK Enter Bulk to Fine (how far from target for pump to slow from bulk rpm to fine rpm), press OK...
HemiTor Operating Manual HemiTor Pump Cassette Installation Piranha Color Systems...
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HemiTor Operating Manual Technical References Liquid Densities Formulas Alcohol ethyl 785.06 kg/m Force F = ma where m = mass, a = acceleration Alcohol methyl 786.51 kg/m Density ρ=m/V where m = mass, V = volume Alcohol propyl 799.96 kg/m...
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