OXFORD CRYOSYSTEMS AD51 Quick Setup Manual

OXFORD CRYOSYSTEMS AD51 Quick Setup Manual

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Quick set-up guide v1.4
Registration, Set-up advice & Technical support
To allow Oxford Cryosystems to offer fast and accurate technical support, please register your
Desktop Cooler (DTC) with us. You can simply do this by sending the serial numbers of the
AD51 dry-air unit, rotary vacuum pump and DTC unit to support@oxcryo.com.
The DTC is designed to be simple to set up and start using. If you are unsure about any aspect
of this guide or would like some advice, please contact the Oxford Cryosystems Technical
Support Team.
Tel: +44 1993 883488
support@oxcryo.com

Unpacking the DTC

The DTC should arrive in one single box (two boxes if an AD51 dry-air unit has been purchased
with the DTC). Note: Take care when removing the DTC components from the box. Ensure
that you have all of the following:
DTC unit
Serial cable and shield gas line
Power supply unit
Mains power cable and power supply cable
Rotary vacuum pump
Vacuum hose, mist filter, operating fluid, O-ring, cone strainer and quick release
clips
AD51 dry-air unit (optional)
Mains power cable, gas line and tool kit
Line drier

Tools required for Installation

Small screwdriver for power supply cable
Funnel for operating fluid fill
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  • Page 1 Unpacking the DTC The DTC should arrive in one single box (two boxes if an AD51 dry-air unit has been purchased with the DTC). Note: Take care when removing the DTC components from the box. Ensure that you have all of the following:...
  • Page 2 Quick set-up guide Before Starting the Installation Before running your AD51 dry-air unit with the DTC for the first time, it is advisable to run the AD51 unit overnight to establish the correct moisture gradient within the drying columns. Make sure any transit material inside the dry-air unit has been removed (refer to packing note).
  • Page 3 Note: Do not leave the line drier open to the atmosphere. Using the extra short length of PTFE gas hose, fit the line drier into the gas circuit near to the AD51 or to the DTC, whichever is more convenient.
  • Page 4 Desktop Cooler Quick set-up guide Figure 3 – DTC Front Panel Software installation 1. Install the software via the installation CD. 2. Double-click on the CryoPad DTC icon on the desktop to start the software. 3. Go to the Settings tab (see Figure 4) and select the correct COM Port, then click CONNECT.
  • Page 5 Desktop Cooler Quick set-up guide Running the DTC Note Each time you run the DTC, ensure that: The vacuum pump has been running for 1 hour and continues to run during use. The speedivalve is open. The dry-air unit or gas source is connected to the DTC and switched on. 1.
  • Page 6 1. On the Control tab of the software, click STOP. 2. Switch off the power supply unit. 3. Close the speedivalve. 4. Switch off the AD51 dry-air unit. 5. Finally, switch off the rotary vacuum pump. Servicing the DTC The DTC is designed for ease of use and minimal maintenance, but some parts will eventually...

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