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- Page 1 Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ®...
- Page 2 Atlas Material Testing Technology GmbH. This does not apply to reproduction for company internal purposes. The contents of the operating manual are subject to change at any time without notice. The German version of this oper- ating manual is binding for translations into foreign languages.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Contents Page Instructions for safe operation ........................5 Explanation of the symbols ......................... 7 General safety instructions .......................... 8 Delivery ................................. 10 Packaging ..............................10 Scope of delivery ............................10 Requirements for installation ........................11 Room climate ............................ - Page 4 Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® List of figures Page Fig. 1 Installation and space requirements ....................13 Fig. 4.1 View from the front and right ........................ 14 Fig. 5.1 Equipment function ..........................15 Fig. 6.0 Filling the water tank ..........................17 Fig.
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Page 5: Instructions For Safe Operation
XLS+ ® Instructions for safe operation Instructions for the user: This operating manual describes the SunSpray accessory (spraying unit) for the SUNTEST XLS+ weathering instru- ® ment. Please note that certain work may only be carried out by personnel with the proper qualification. - Page 6 Instructions for safe operation Instructions for the user: The SunSpray accessory incorporates state-of-the-art design features and is safe to operate. Nevertheless, this in- strument could still be hazardous, especially when it is operated by insufficiently trained personnel used improperly, or for a use which it was not intended.
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Page 7: Explanation Of The Symbols
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Instructions for safe operation 1.1 Explanation of the symbols Symbols in the operating manual: WARNING Failure to heed this warning may lead to severe and even fatal injury! CAUTION Failure to observe this may lead to moderate to minor injury or material damage. -
Page 8: General Safety Instructions
XLS+ for sample spraying and may only be used ® in combination with the SUNTEST XLS+ • The SunSpray sprays water and provides the possibility of implementing wet cycles in weathering tests (see installation instructions for data on water quality) • The device is suitable for continuous operation •... - Page 9 1.2 General safety instructions Safety devices The SunSpray device is equipped with a safety switch which monitors the function of the unit. • A float switch turns off the unit as soon as the fill level of the water reservoir drops below a minimum level After the instrument turns off due to a fault, operation cannot continue until the error message is confirmed.
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Page 10: Delivery
XLS+ ® Delivery 2.1 Packaging 2.2 Scope of delivery The SunSpray device is delivered in a stable packaging The SunSpray spraying system for the SUNTEST XLS+ ® crate as an accessory. All packaging materials can be instrument is not delivered ready for operation. Separately separated and are recyclable. -
Page 11: Requirements For Installation
NOTE – minimum load carrying capacity of the laboratory table The sum of the weight of the SUNTEST XLS+ and a SunSpray completely filled with water is approx. 160 kg. Pay attention to maximum load capacity of the laboratory table. -
Page 12: Water Supply
® Requirements for installation 3.4 Water supply 3.5 Transport To operate the SunSpray in conjunction with the SUNTEST NOTE – transport! XLS+, purified water is necessary (see Technical Data). The accessory may only be transported by experienced The water is circulated and fed by the automatic refilling service personnel who have suitable tools. -
Page 13: Installation And Space Requirements
Place the SUNTEST XLS+ on the SunSpray: Lift the SUNTEST XLS+ 1 by the handles 2 and place on the SunSpray 3 , fit the rubber feet over the two (see arrow in drawing) fixing points on the cover of the Sun- Spray. -
Page 14: Product Description
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Product Description Fig. 4.1 4.1 View from the front and right Fig. 4.1: View from the front: Water reservoir Maintenance door electrical section Electrical section with maintenance door BST sensor holder Housing cover with protective plate against... -
Page 15: Functional Description
START STOP in the test chamber and fed back into the water reservoir through the openings in the sample table. The SunSpray is controlled completely by the SUNTEST XLS+. Fig. 5.1 Water supply: The filling level of the water reservoir is monitored by an automatically closing float switch on the back of the device;... -
Page 16: Start Up
Check whether the device is voltage free Rain pump is not automatic-drawn! Remove all air from the pump before installation! Only parts which are in good operating condition en- sure the functional reliability of the SunSpray and the SUNTEST XLS+ instrument. Check the device com- ®... -
Page 17: Filling The Water Tank
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Start up Fig. 6.0 6.3 Filling the water tank Manual filling (fig. 6.0): 1. Fasten a hose (ID = 19 mm) to the nozzle 1 for the overflow and make sure that the ball valve 2 is closed. -
Page 18: Emptying The Water Tank
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Start up 6.4 Emptying the water tank Fig. 6.1 1. Connect a water hose with an inside diameter of 10 mm to the nozzle of the drain tap and feed the other end of the hose into the drain. -
Page 19: Incoming Power Connection
2 and the other side into a properly grounded and fused socket. 4. Make sure that no stress or strain forces act on the power cables. 5. The spraying cycle of the SunSpray is controlled by the program control of the SUNTEST XLS+. Plug and ®... -
Page 20: Operation
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Operation 7.1 Menu structure of the device control Fig. 7.1 Fig. 7.1: Overview of the menu structure modules and the corresponding sub-menus. Printer Serial interface Copy Memory card Data output Delete Options Edit test... -
Page 21: Setting Options
3. Select “Options” key Press the “STOP” key 4. Activate “SunSpray” selection 2. Fig. 8.1: Set the switch on the front of the SunSpray 5. Confirm the selection with “ENTER” to position “O”. The “spraying” option can be selected when creating a test program. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Troubleshooting 9.1 Error messages and troubleshooting A list of all error messages and necessary trouble shooting steps can be found in the SUNTEST instrument software ® documentation. - 22 -... -
Page 23: Maintenance
Repair work may only be performed by appropriately • The safety features of the instrument trained and qualified personnel or by Atlas MTT Techni- • The functional capability of the program control (in cal Service. Only original spare parts may be used to... -
Page 24: Cleaning
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Maintenance 10.3 Cleaning To prevent contamination of the system and the test cham- ber (SUNTEST XLS+), the water reservoir should be ® emptied and rinsed with clean water before every new test program. -
Page 25: Technical Data
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Technical data 11.1 Technical data Electrical: Incoming power connection: (1P/N/PE) AC (2/PE) AC Light equipment plug, PE contact plug Nominal voltage/frequency: 230 V ± 10% (see page 8 / incoming power connection) 50 / 60 Hz Nominal current: 0.5 A... -
Page 26: Notes
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Notes Notes - 26 -... -
Page 27: Declaration Of Conformity
Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Declaration of conformity - 27 -... - Page 28 Operating Manual SunSpray for SUNTEST XLS+ ® Atlas Material Testing Technology GmbH Vogelsbergstr. 22 63589 Linsengericht / Germany (p) + 49-6051-707-140 (f) + 49-6051-707-149 email: info@atlasmtt.de www.atlas-mts.com Id.-Nr.: 56352414 02/09 - 28 -...
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