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mohamed
May 29, 2025

LASER CURRENT IS LESS THAN MINIMUM

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Mr. Anderson
May 29, 2025

When the laser current is less than minimum on a Thermo Scientific Antaris II, it indicates that the laser may not be operating within its required specifications. This could mean the laser is not functioning properly, and it may affect the instrument's performance.

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Summary of Contents for Thermo Scientific Antaris II

  • Page 1 Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 2 The information in this publication is provided for reference only. All information contained in this publication is believed to be correct and complete. Thermo Fisher Scientific shall not be liable for errors contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material. All product specifications, as well as the information contained in this publication, are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Caustic agents ..................25 Volatile solvents ................... 25 Solvents containing halogenated hydrocarbons ........25 Safety labels..................... 26 Antaris II ..................... 26 Antaris MX ..................28 Accessories ................... 30 Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 4 Pure air dryer ..................47 Specifications.....................49 Electrical service specifications..............49 Power consumption ................50 Purge gas....................50 Coolant gas .....................51 Purge gas generator ................. 51 Pure air dryer ..................54 Site Preparation Checklist ................55 Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    If you suspect that you cannot meet these optimal conditions or have other concerns, contact technical support for assistance. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 6: About This Manual

    Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Danger Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 7: Questions Or Concerns

    After inspection, replace all of the components in their original shipping containers before the service representative arrives. Thermo Fisher Scientific cannot be responsible for missing components if the shipping container has been opened. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
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  • Page 9: Regulatory And Safety Information

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will supply new ones. The parts list that came with your system contains information about obtaining replacement labels. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 10: General Safety Information

    II) (Pollution degree 2) • IEC60825-1 (2001) Safety of laser products - Part 1: Equipment classification, requirements and user's guide • US 21CFR1040.10 Performance standards for light-emitting products - Laser products Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 11 II) (Pollution degree 2) • IEC60825-1 (2001) Safety of laser products - Part 1: Equipment classification, requirements and user's guide • US 21CFR1040.10 Performance standards for light-emitting products - Laser products Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 12: Radio Frequency Interference

    Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 13: Weee Compliance

    Further information on our compliance with these Directives, the recyclers in your country, and information on Thermo Scientific products which may assist the detection of substances subject to the RoHS Directive are available at www.thermo.com/WEEERoHS.
  • Page 14: Fire Safety And Burn Hazards

    User’s Guide shows the location of the near infrared source inside your instrument. Warning Avoid shock and fire hazards. Always use an exact replacement for the fuses, bulbs, and power supplies. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 15: Protective Housing

    These front-surfaced mirrors are easily scratched. Dust will not harm the near-infrared signal, but fingerprints and scratches can degrade spectral performance or permanently damage the mirrors. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 16: Lifting Or Moving The Instrument

    Grasping the power supply on the rear panel of the instrument when lifting will damage the instrument. Damage caused by improper lifting is not covered by warranty. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 17: Electrical Safety

    Description Symbol Alternating current Earth terminal or ground Protective conductor terminal Fuse Power on Power off To prevent injury, refer to the accompanying documentation Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 18: Electrical Service

    Warning Prevent shock hazard. Do not remove or defeat the ground prong on the power cord. Always use a grounded outlet. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 19 United Kingdom Plug Style: CEE7/7 Plug Style: NEMA L6-15 Plug Style: BS 1363 with a 13 amp fuse Argentinean Chinese Plug Styles: GB2099-1 Plug Style: IRAM 2073 and GB1002-1 Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 20: Powering On And Off

    Powering on and off Power on the instrument by pressing the power switch on the rear panel. I = on O = off Power switch Antaris II Power switch Antaris MX Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 21: Fuses

    Fast acting Warning To avoid the risk of electrical shock, always turn off the instrument and disconnect it from the wall outlet or power strip before changing fuses. ▲ Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 22 2. Remove the fuse holder from the fuse compartment. Use a 1/8 in flat-blade screwdriver to pry the fuse cover open, and then pry the fuse holder out of the fuse compartment. Fuse cover Fuse holder Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 23 6. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the power by pressing the power switch on the rear panel of the instrument. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 24: Optical Safety

    Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in the User’s Guide for these instruments may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 25: Manufacturer's Laser Information

    Laser — This indicator lights when power is supplied to the laser and it is operating within specifications. Source — This indicator lights when the source is illuminated and it is operating within specifications. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 26 Regulatory and Safety Information Antaris II Antaris MX Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 27: Operation Panel

    A light on steadily indicates that the operator can initiate the action described on the computer monitor by pushing the green button (or choosing the default button on the computer screen). Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 28: Corrosives, Solvents, And Pressurized Gases

    Nitrogen gas (used to purge systems designed with hazardous location protections) accumulates in the enclosure creating oxygen deficient areas. Wait at least one minute (for breathable air to enter the enclosure) before beginning work on internal components. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 29: Caustic Agents

    Solvents containing halogenated hydrocarbons should not be left in or on any of the sampling modules longer than necessary. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 30: Safety Labels

    Should any labels come loose or become unreadable, Thermo Fisher Scientific will supply new ones. The parts list that came with your system contains information about obtaining replacement labels. Antaris II Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 31 Regulatory and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 32: Antaris Mx

    Regulatory and Safety Information Antaris MX Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 33 Regulatory and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 34: Accessories

    Regulatory and Safety Information Accessories Heated cell Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 35: Location

    Leave adequate clearance around the system. Access covers must be able to open fully for maintenance and service. • Place the system at a height that allows you to work comfortably. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 36: Computer Access

    A standard table depth of 76 cm (30 in) will accommodate either of these instruments and any combination of accessories. Be sure the installation dimensions surface is rigid, within 2 °° of level, and capable of supporting twice the instrument weight. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 37 5 in 40.64 cm 5.08 cm 5.08 cm 16 in 2 in 2 in 50.8 cm 20 in Top view Antaris MX with fiber optic cable strain relief Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 38 40 cm (15.5 in) 38 cm (15 in) 22 cm (8.5 in) 56 cm (22 in) extended Keyboard 6 cm (2.5 in) 48 cm (19 in) 19 cm (7.5 in) Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 39 Antaris II with integrated computer Antaris MX with integrated computer 76.2 cm 92 cm 99 cm 30.0 in 36 in 39 in 91 cm 35.75 in Antaris wheeled cart Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 40: External Beam Port

    For instruments with integrated computers, provide an additional 38 cm (15 in) clearance on the pole-mount side during servicing. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 41: Rackmount Considerations

    The structural engineer who designs your restraints will need the weight information for the instrument components and any other items installed in the rack enclosure. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 42: Vibration Isolation

    Cooling and desiccating devices must be available for the service engineer at the time of installation. Damage to the instrument from improper environmental controls is not covered under warranty. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 43: Environmental Considerations

    Minimum Maximum Safe operating 5 % noncondensing 95 % noncondensing Optimal performance 20 % noncondensing 80 % noncondensing Shipping and storage 5 % noncondensing 95 % noncondensing Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 44: Vibration Isolation

    Motor-driven devices should be installed in a separate enclosure or on a solid, level floor near the instrument enclosure. Vibrations from the motors, compressors, and pumps can distort your spectral data. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 45: Magnetic Field And Radio Frequency Immunity

    Hydrochloric acid and hydrofluoric acid are highly corrosive and may cause accelerated corrosion of the metallic components in the instrument if the concentration level of corrosive gasses in the air is excessively high due to improper sampling techniques. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 46 An optional purge kit is available from Thermo Fisher Scientific. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 47: Utility Requirements

    Your instrument was designed to meet the international standard IEC 61326 requirements for electrical fast transient burst immunity, surge immunity, and conducted radio frequency noise immunity. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 48: Power Line Conditioning Accessories

    Notice When using the fiber optic probes, cap all unused fiber optic input and output ports to maintain system purge. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 49: Fittings

    The line must be installed vertically to ensure that the pressure gauge scale does not tilt when the gauge and regulator assembly are attached later. This prevents moisture from accumulating in the system. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 50 Always use pipe tape to prevent leaks at the fittings. 3/8" to 1/4" male reducing nipple (if required) Shutoff valve Pressure regulator Pressure coupling Flowmeter SCFH AIR Flow coupler insert connected to spectrometer rear panel Filter Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 51: Purge Gas Generators

    Failure to change the filters at least once a year and perform other routine maintenance can void the warranty. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 52 12 hours at nominal air flow. Otherwise, you risk severe damage to the optical components in the instrument when you connect the pure air dryer. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 53: Specifications

    < 20 V (normal mode) mode) System components such as the computer, printer and monitor are not included in these specifications. See the documentation that came with those components for specifics. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 54: Power Consumption

    20 scfh max 7.1 l/m min 9.4 l/m max Filtering 10-micron removes filter particulate matter and oil Dew point -70 °C for best (-94 °F) or performance below Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 55: Coolant Gas

    Models 75-45 and 75-45EU fit easily on top of a bench or table. When not wall-mounted, Models 75-52 and 75-52EU should be placed on the floor. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 56 Model 75-45 (and 75-45EU) 32.4 cm (12.8 in) 23.5 cm 23 cm (9.2 in) (9 in) Mounting 69.7 cm hole (27.4 in) inside (2) Front Right Side Model 75-52 (and 75-52EU) Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 57 ** Total air required = air loss + process demand (up to maximum dry air flow rate). *** Outlet dew point will increase at higher inlet compressed air temperatures. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 58: Pure Air Dryer

    80 psig CO2 concentration <1 ppm <1 ppm outlet port size 1/4 in NPT (female) 1/4 in NPT (female) shipping weight 114 kg (250 lb) 114 kg (250 lb) Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...
  • Page 59: Site Preparation Checklist

    (59 °F and 95 °F); between 20 °C and 22 °C (68 °F and 72 °F) for best performance. The humidity (non-condensing) stays between 5 % and 95 %; between 20 % and 80 % for best performance. Thermo Fisher Scientific Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information...
  • Page 60 A source of dry air or nitrogen is installed, if you plan to purge the instrument. Computer requirements Customer-supplied computer meets minimum standards (if applicable). Windows network services are configured properly. Antaris II and Antaris MX Site and Safety Information Thermo Fisher Scientific...

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