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- Page 1 Gas Chromatograph Models: 131S & 132S ICE Version 9.1.X.X Software Manual Revision 0 12 October 2021...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..........................1 About This Manual ........................1 Warranty and Liability Statements ..................1 1.2.1 Limitation of Warranty ....................1 1.2.2 Disclaimer ........................2 1.2.3 Software Revisions ...................... 2 Using the Software Functions ....................3 Overview ..........................3 File Menu .......................... - Page 4 Calibration ..........................36 Analysis ..........................37 User Archives (Reports) ......................38 Change Log / Maintenance Log ..................... 39 GC Operations ........................40 GC Control ..........................40 Chromatogram ........................44 Calibration ..........................46 6.3.1 Automatic Calibration ....................46 6.3.2 Manual Calibration ....................47 6.3.3 Forced Calibration .....................
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Page 5: Introduction
The 131S/132S Gas Chromatograph uses the Envent ICE software for configuration, calibration, and reporting. To install the ICE Software, refer to the installer which comes in a USB flash drive supplied with the analyzer. If the USB flash drive is missing or damaged, contact Envent Support for access to the software. -
Page 6: Disclaimer
An extended warranty may be available with certified start-up. Contact Envent Engineering Ltd for details. Envent Engineering Ltd reserves the right to change the product design and specifications at any time without prior notice. 1.2.2 Disclaimer No other warranty is expressed or implied. -
Page 7: Using The Software Functions
Below is an overview showing all the basic parts of the ICE software. The user should become familiar with these sections and what each does. Each section will have a portion of this manual dedicated to it in more detail. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 3... -
Page 8: File Menu
Displays a list of all the network devices the software has scanned or added since the last time the list was cleared. Note: these devices may, or may not, be currently connected to the network. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 4... -
Page 9: Options Menu
[Advanced use] ICE built-in GPA calculation tool GPA Component Builder [Advanced use] More advanced GPA component building and calculation tool 2.6 Help Menu Help About Displays the about information for Envent ICE Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 5... -
Page 10: Icon Bar
ICE to connect to any device address Enable/Disable Information Clicking this button shows contextual information popups when Popups fields in Envent ICE are pointed at with the mouse cursor Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 6... -
Page 11: Saving A Device File
2.8 Saving a Device File At times it may be necessary to save the current device configuration. These should be stored for future reference, or in the case an Envent Engineering technician requests the device file for diagnostic purposes. 1. Connect to the device using one of the methods described in Section 3 of this manual. Ensure that the device is connected and has been “read”... -
Page 12: Using The System Variables (Blue Menu)
For this example, the correct variable would be: “GC Control > Analog Input > Oven Temp > Output Value”. Please contact Envent Engineering Ltd. for assistance if required. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 8... -
Page 13: Connection Interfaces
3.0 Connection Interfaces 3.1 Connection Via USB The model 131S/132S gas chromatograph is supplied with a USB-Mini Type “B” connection interface. This interface will be located on the top of the GC below the display (on the model 132S GC) or underneath the explosion proof cap below the display (on the model 131S GC). -
Page 14: Connection Via Ethernet
Ensure that the PC is in the same sub-network range as the gas chromatograph. 2. In Envent ICE click the Network menu and select “Scan Network”, or click “Add New…” if the network parameters are already known. After a successful scan, the Network menu will display all Envent Analyzers currently connected to the network. - Page 15 The connection bar should indicate which port is open as well as a progress bar indicating read progress. Once the connection bar has concluded then the software has successfully read the parameters from the device. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 11...
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Page 16: Configuration Of The Ethernet Interface
3.3 Configuration of the Ethernet Interface Envent ICE has a built-in system for configuration of the ethernet interface card. This configuration should be done with the PC directly connected to the interface card and not through a network switch, if possible. -
Page 17: Device Configuration
Make sure to read, and understand, the contents of this manual fully and consult Envent Engineering Ltd. if there are any concerns or doubts to the operation, maintenance, or parameterization of the gas chromatograph analyzer. -
Page 18: Hardware
4.1 Hardware Layout The layout tab shows a diagram of the Electronics Main board. This tab can be used to visually identify all components. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 14... - Page 19 Adjusting the analog input parameters can have serious consequences involving the analytical sensor(s) or the analytical oven and its internals. For assistance with analog inputs, contact Envent Engineering Ltd. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 15...
- Page 20 [Ethernet Setting] Allows the user to select between user defined modbus or SIM2251* output * = Sim2251 is a pre-set list of variables and uses the Enron (Daniel mode) output Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 16...
- Page 21 Energized: When the state of the DO is active, the circuitry is energized De-Energized: When the state of the DO is active, the circuitry is de-energized Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 17...
- Page 22 Below is a screenshot showing an example of how a variable has been added to Analog Output #1. The variable must be found in the listing on the right first, and then can be dragged into the position. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 18...
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Page 23: Component Properties
The values defined here are critical to the output and operation of the gas chromatograph. Adjusting these values can have a negative impact on measurement. For assistance regarding any changes in components, contact Envent Engineering Ltd. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 19... -
Page 24: System Events
Adjusting the system events can cause the analyzer to stop running sample through the analytical oven. If adjustments need to be made, contact Envent Engineering Ltd. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 20... - Page 25 A timer (in seconds) after which the system state is disabled Output Controls Allows the system state to also alter the state of one, or more, of the discrete outputs Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 21...
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Page 26: Streams
User can select which components are used on the stream (defined in Component Properties) Normalize Checked = Values are normalized to 100% Unchecked = Values are not normalized Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 22... -
Page 27: Timed Events
For assistance with the timed events tables, please contact Envent Engineering Ltd. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 23... -
Page 28: Components
Defines the value which appears on the calibration standard Response Factor Calibration factor calculated during calibration Response Factor User defined deviation allowance for determining a Deviation calibration PASS/FAIL Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 24... - Page 29 Drop = Removes the baseline based on the interpolated baseline of the curve Slope = Removes the baseline based on an estimation of the slope of the baseline (recommended) Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 25...
- Page 30 The “Cycle Time” box is the time that the stream will run before restarting. A space in the bottom-left section of this page is used to configure three different properties of the stream. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 26...
- Page 31 Lockouts menu is clicked, the blue device register menu opens on the right-side of the software. An example of a low-helium lockout can be seen to the left. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 27...
- Page 32 – in the case of an analyzer with multiple streams and multiple calibrations, as seen in the example below. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 28...
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Page 33: Calculation Logic
A calculation is created, in the factory, to control the oven temperature. Please do not adjust any variables on the Heater PID control calculation or significant, and irreparable, damage may occur to the analytical components of the gas chromatograph. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 29... -
Page 34: Periodic Samples
Select a system event which will stop the averaging – default is “No Reset” An example is shown below which averages the Board Temperature (°C) on a minute-by-minute basis, resetting daily at 8:00 AM. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 30... -
Page 35: Alarms
None = Alarm has no effect on Analog Output Full Scale = When in alarm state, AO goes to 20 mA Below Zero = When in alarm state, AO goes to 3.5 mA Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 31... -
Page 36: Display
User-defined display name of the variable Variable Variable selected from the System Variables on the right Units User-defined engineering units of the variable Decimals User-defined number of decimals to use Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 32... - Page 37 (bottom-right of the display) Units Text Text to appear, as units, for the extra space on the display (bottom-right of the display) Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 33...
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Page 38: User Archives (Configuration)
First in, first out. Activation The user can define which System Events cause the analyzer to record an archive count. Example: Interval at 1 minute, or End of Analysis. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 34... -
Page 39: User Modbus
Above the configurable table there are three selectable modbus options. Enron Also known as “Daniel” mode. Uses 32-bit registers Modicon16 Switches the registers to 16-bit registers Modicon32 Switches the registers to 32-bit registers Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 35... -
Page 40: Chromatograph Reporting
Clicking this button pulls reports from the analyzer Table #[x] A drop-down menu to select which calibration table to pull reports from (calibration tables are configured in the Components page under Configuration) Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 36... -
Page 41: Analysis
Loads a report saved in an ICE format From Chart Parses data from a chromatogram (.chart) file into a report From Analyzer Downloads the selected number of reports from the analyzer Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 37... -
Page 42: User Archives (Reports)
Below the progress bar are several tabs, the number of tabs appearing here depends on the configuration for the user archives. The “Read Archive Records” button must be pressed for each tab to retrieve data from each. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 38... -
Page 43: Change Log / Maintenance Log
The change log page is used to view any changes that the firmware has recorded. The maintenance log page allows the user to upload custom notes to the analyzer and retrieve the loaded notes. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 39... -
Page 44: Gc Operations
There is no timeout or safety feature to prevent incorrect operation of the valves using this feature. Ensure outputs are back in Auto mode before continuing measurement. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 40... - Page 45 Enunciator Dashboard The second tab of the GC Control page allows the user to see the state of alarms and active states of the analyzer. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 41...
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- Page 47 Brings the GC out of idle mode and runs the current analysis – this button also cancels a halt request Clear Alarm Latches Clears all latched alarms if they are out of alarm state Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 43...
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Page 48: Chromatogram
(in the case of a multiple detector analyzer). The table on the next page goes over the controls at the bottom of the chromatogram page. Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 44... - Page 49 Shows the comment box for the currently viewed chromatogram Resets the view to the default view (largest peak scaling) Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 45...
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Page 50: Calibration
2. On the Components page, ensure the proper calibration stream is selected, check the new interval in Activation, and set the number of runs to 3 Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 46... -
Page 51: Manual Calibration
4. Navigate to the Components screen (Configuration > Components) and read from the device ) to ensure that the Response Factors update 5. Calibration reports can be pulled from the analyzer as required Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 47... -
Page 52: Forced Calibration
Pay special attention to the time stamps b. Begin trending Live Chromatograms by clicking the “Live CGM” button, and record them to the PC’s memory by clicking the “Record” button Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 48... - Page 53 5. Switch the view back to single chromatograms by navigating to View > Preferences and switch the chart options back to “Single Frame”, if required. This makes it easier to work on the chromatogram Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 49...
- Page 54 The operator must ensure they have properly identified each peak which eluted, and the order that they were detected Prior to making any severe adjustments to the Retention Times, contact Envent Engineering Ltd.
- Page 55 GC Control page 10. Perform a manual calibration, if desired, to ensure the analyzer has properly calibrated 11. Calibration reports can be pulled from the analyzer as required Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 51...
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Page 56: Contact Us
Toll Free: 1 (877) 936 – 8368 Tel: 1 (713) 567 – 4421 Tel: (403) 253-4012 Tel: 86 (138) 0119 – 1148 Fax: (403) 253 -4016 Email: info@envent-eng.com Envent Engineering Ltd – 131S & 132S Software Manual – Revision 0 Page 52...
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