User Manual for your gas generator. Thank you for selecting Peak Scientific to meet your Gas Generation needs, and 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.
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****Teflon Tubing 00-4411 UK Mains Cable C13 04-1028 ***4L Water Bottle 10-9016 See Section 14, Regarding Connection Type EU Mains Cable C13 04-1038 Additional Barbed Fitting with 4L Water Bottle Optional Extra Page 4 Page 4 **** Precision Hydrogen Trace Only...
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WARNING Unpack the generator from the shipping crate and position on a flat surface, in desired area. WARNING the weight of the unit constitutes a two man lift. Safe lifting practices are advised. 7.5 cm 7.5 cm 7.5 cm Ensure that there is at least 7.5 cm of space, to the sides and rear of the generator. Page 5...
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3301437 3301437 Remove the two Transit Plugs from the H and O Vent ports located at the rear of the generator. Hydrogen Hydrogen Trace Copper / Stainless Steel only Copper / Stainless Steel only Copper / Stainless Steel only Connect tubing, to the H2 Delivery port at the rear of the generator. Tubing must be clean grade copper or stainless steel only.
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Hydrogen Hydrogen Trace 00-4411 00-4411 00-4411 00-4411 Fit appropriate tubing to H2 Exhaust output. For Trace models use the supplied Teflon Tubing. 05-7029 05-7029 05-3131 05-3131 The Tygon Tubing and Barbed Fitting supplied in the generator fittings kit should be connected to the Fill port at the rear of the generator.
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If using a Peak Water Bottle, connect the remaining Barbed Fitting, from the fittings kit, to the other end of the Tygon Tubing. If using an alternative water bottle, connect the Tygon Tubing to your High Grade De-Ionised Water Supply and continue from step 13. CAUTION Remove the lid from the bottle by unscrewing anticlockwise and rinse the bottle with High Grade De-Ionised Water ≤1μS/cm @ 20°C.
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CAUTION After the bottle has been rinsed it should be filled with High Grade De-Ionised Water. Once the bottle has been filled, replace the lid. Page 9...
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CAUTION Ensure the lid is securely fastened by turning it clockwise, and that the air-holes on the lid are free from obstruction. Connect the Barbed Fitting on the end of the Tygon Tubing to the connection on the top of the filled Water Bottle, ensuring there is a secure connection. Page 10...
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CAUTION Make sure the Water Bottle is on a level surface at the same height as the generator. CAUTION 04-1028 04-1028 04-1029 04-1029 04-1038 04-1038 04-1039 04-1039 Select the appropriate mains cable from the fittings kit and plug the IEC 60320/C13 cable into the mains input at the rear of the generator.
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CAUTION 110V 230V 100-230VAC 50/60Hz 100-230VAC 50/60Hz Plug the mains cable into an appropriate 100-230VAC 50/60Hz single phase power supply. CAUTION ensure the correct cable has been selected for your electrical supply Turn the generator on, using the switch on the back of the unit. Page 12...
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The HMI screen will illuminate and the Peak logo will be displayed. Performing self-test. The system will now run diagnostics and a leak detection test. Note: In the unlikely event that diagnostics are unsuccessful, an alarm will sound and a yellow failure screen will be displayed, complete with a mute button. The user is prompted at this point to contact their Peak service provider.
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System State: Standby Pressure: Target Current Units 25.00 26.39 Start Menu Upon successful completion of the diagnostic checks, the home screen will be displayed. The user should now select MENU. System Display units in Set pressure Save Shutdown Back Home Next The desired unit of measure and pressure value should now be selected by pressing the unit or pressure value respectively.
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System Display units in Set pressure Save Shutdown Back Home Next Once the desired unit of measure and pressure have been selected, pressing HOME will return the user to the home screen. System State: Standby Pressure: Target Current Units 25.00 26.39 Start Menu...
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System State: Running Pressure: Target Current Units 25.00 25.00 Stop Menu The unit will now maintain the desired pressure, while the application is supplied. System State: Running Pressure: Target Current Units 25.00 25.00 Stop Menu The system can be stopped at any time by pressing STOP. This will return the generator to Standby mode.
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Hours Minutes Before connecting the generator to the application, it is recommended to purge the generator to atmosphere for a maximum period of 10 minutes to evacuate any condensed moisture from the gas outlet Connect the other end of the tubing from the generators hydrogen outlet to the Application.
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It is recommended that any Precision Trace unit is left to run for 24 hours, and the Hydrogen unit is left to run for 12 hours before utilisation. CONGRATULATIONS Your PEAK SCIENTIFIC gas generator is now fully installed, operational and ready to supply gas on demand to your instrument. Page 18...
General Notes Ensure the water supply bottle is not located above the height of the generator, and that the supply is not pressurised. × × Electrical requirements are 100-230V rms nominal. However, running continuously at voltages outwith this is not recommended. Extended periods at extremes can have a detrimental effect on the operation and life of the Generator.
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See our enclosed Peak [Protected] leaflet for further information. Important! You have 1 month to register your Peak Scientific product from the date of installation. Once registered the warranty will be honoured for a period of 12 months. If you wish to defer the installation of your generator, you must notify Peak Scientific immediately by emailing warranty@peakscientific.com.
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User Manual for your gas generator. Peak Scientific has highly trained, fully certified Field Service Engineers located in over 20 countries across every continent around the world. This allows us to provide an industry-leading rapid response service to our customers.
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