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Bruker Magnet Pump Control 2
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NMR Spectroscopy
Innovation with Integrity

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  • Page 1 BMPC/2 Bruker Magnet Pump Control 2 Technical Manual Version NMR Spectroscopy Innovation with Integrity...
  • Page 2 © August 18, 2011: Bruker Corporaton Rheinstetten, Germany P/N: Z31823 DWG-Nr.: Z4D10373D For further technical assistance on the BMPC/2 unit, please do not hesitate to contact your nearest BRUKER dealer or contact us directly at: BRUKER BioSpin GmbH am Silberstreifen D-76287 Rheinstetten...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Contents About ......................9 This Manual......................9 Policy Statement ....................9 Symbols and Conventions..................9 Introduction....................11 Modes of Operation....................11 User Interface....................... 11 Parameter and System Configuration Overview ..........11 Alarm and Notification System ................12 Additional Information Available in This Manual........... 12 Safety......................13 Principles of Operation ................15 Manual Mode......................
  • Page 4 Table of Contents 5.4.1 OFF Mode ......................32 5.4.2 Monitor Only Mode ....................32 5.4.3 Monitor & Alarm Mode..................33 5.4.4 He Fill Mode ......................34 Automatic Pump Test ................... 35 5.5.1 Description of the Test Cycle ................35 5.5.2 Configuring the Automatic Pump Test..............
  • Page 5 Table of Contents 8.6.1 BMPC/2 Control Unit .................... 57 8.6.2 Industrial PC......................57 8.6.3 UPS ........................58 8.6.4 Line Control Unit....................59 8.6.4.1 Connector X3 / X4 / X5..................59 8.6.4.2 Connector X6 UPS Status Interface..............61 Maintenance and Cleaning .................63 Maintenance Work ....................
  • Page 6 Fax Setup - Fax Header (System)................ 93 12.2.6 Fax Setup - Fax Header (Customer) ..............94 12.2.7 Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header (Bruker) ..........95 12.2.8 Customer Setup - Summary ................. 96 12.3 The Options Menu ....................97 12.3.1...
  • Page 7 Fax - Fax Header - System Data................ 117 12.3.4.9 Fax - Fax Header - Customer Data ..............118 12.3.4.10 Fax - Fax Header - Bruker Office ............... 119 12.3.4.11 Fax - Voice Box Log ................... 120 12.3.5 Service ....................... 120 Technical Data ...................121...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 9: About

    For older hardware, please refer to the manual supplied at the time. Policy Statement It is the policy of Bruker to improve products as new techniques and components become available. Bruker reserves the right to change specifications at any time.
  • Page 10 About WARNING This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a potentially hazardous situa- tion which could result in death or serious injury unless avoided. CAUTION This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly hazardous situation which could result in minor or slight injury unless avoided. NOTICE This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly hazardous situation which could result in damage to property or the environment unless avoided.
  • Page 11: Introduction

    Introduction The Bruker Magnet Pump Control 2 (BMPC/2) is a Windows XP based system that supervises and serves the pumps and valves that are needed for the stable operation of sub-cooled Bruker high field magnets. The main functions include: •...
  • Page 12: Alarm And Notification System

    Introduction Alarm and Notification System An integral part of the BMPC/2 system is the Alarm System and Voice Box System. The Alarm System is needed for the supervision of the magnet system. A description of this system is available in the chapter "Alarm System"...
  • Page 13: Safety

    Safety The following safety issues are relevant for the Bruker Magnet Pump Control 2 (BMPC/2) unit: • Service and maintenance should only be accomplished by qualified personal. • Only personnel trained on the use of the BMPC/2 should operate the unit.
  • Page 14 Safety Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 15: Principles Of Operation

    Principles of Operation The BMPC/2 can be operated in two different modes: • Manual mode or, • Automatic Pump mode. "Manual Mode" is the standard mode of operation after the unit is turned on or reset. In manual mode all the pumps and valves can be operated manually. "Automatic Pump Mode"...
  • Page 16: Pump 1 And Valve 1 Buttons

    Principles of Operation 4.1.2 Pump 1 and Valve 1 Buttons The Pump 1 buttons allows you to turn the pump on or off in manual mode. Likewise, the Valve 1 buttons allow you to open or close valve 1. The pertinent lamps will indicate the current condition: •...
  • Page 17: Automatic Pump Mode

    Principles of Operation CAUTION Never use Pump 1 when Valve 2 is open, or Pump 2 when Valve 1 is open This can result in a return flow of air into the pump line and an increase in the magnet temperature.
  • Page 18: The Default Pump

    Principles of Operation 4.3.1 The Default Pump The default pump that is used when the unit is switched to automatic mode depends on which, if any, pump is operating: • If one pump is running, this will become the default pump. •...
  • Page 19: P1 Pressure Monitoring

    Principles of Operation 4.4.1 P1 Pressure Monitoring The P1 pressure is continuously monitored against a pre-specified upper and lower limit and the following actions taken if one of these limits is reached: Precondition Condition Action P1 pressure is lower than A warning is triggered.
  • Page 20 Principles of Operation Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 21: Software

    Service level. The program can be closed while in administrator level. Service - Service Level This level is only accessible by Bruker service personnel and is only required during installation.For more information on accounts and passwords refer to the section "Pass-...
  • Page 22: Program Overview

    Software Figure 5.1 BMPC/2 Login Screen Program Overview The software interface consists of five different "Display Modes": • Process Display • Graphical Display • Jumbo Display • Data Log Display • Present Values/Events Display The interface also has four different "Operation Modes": •...
  • Page 23: Figure 5.2 Display Organization

    Software Display Mode Buttons Operation Mode Buttons Info. Menu Bar Tool Bar Selected Display Status Bar Actual Login Actual Mode Actual Status Activity Indicator Figure 5.2 Display Organization The top of the screen contains a standard Windows menu bar. Just under this is a tool bar which contains buttons providing quick access to the five different display modes, the four operation modes, as well as system information.
  • Page 24: Display Modes

    Software Display Modes The five display buttons allow easy access between the five different display modes. To select a display mode click on one of the buttons. Figure 5.3 Display Buttons 5.3.1 Process Display The process display is the default display in display mode. All magnet and BMPC/2 parameters are indicated in a representative process image.
  • Page 25: Graphical Display

    Software 5.3.2 Graphical Display The graphical display allows you to plot arbitrary parameters on a timeline. Up to 3 differ- ent graphs can be represented simultaneously on the display screen. The graphical dis- play is freely configurable based on specific needs. Configuration Graph 1 T1 and T2...
  • Page 26: Configuration Of The Graphical Display

    Software 5.3.2.1 Configuration of the Graphical Display At the top half of the Graphic Display are several checkbox‘s and fields that can be used to configure the graphical display representation to your individual needs. By selecting or deselecting checkbox‘s and/or entering parameters you can specify your requirements. For example, you can select up to 3 channels from the Channel Selection bar to be dis- played on the selected graph.
  • Page 27: Zoom Function

    Software • Filtered display: If you want to view the data within a certain timeframe, you can do so by entering a beginning and ending date. The adjustments that have been made will automatically be used for all the other graphs when you click on the „Use these parameters for all graphs“...
  • Page 28: Jumbo Display

    Software to get this result: Zoom into this selection Figure 5.8 Graphical Display - Zoom Function 5.3.3 Jumbo Display In Jumbo display mode you can display up to 5 parameters using an extra large font size. This is useful if you want to read the displayed values when you are a greater dis- tance away from your monitor.
  • Page 29: Configuration Of The Jumbo Display

    Software Figure 5.9 Jumbo Display 5.3.3.1 Configuration of the Jumbo Display To activate or deactivate parameters displayed in the Jumbo Display press the corre- sponding channel button (e.g. T1, T2, etc.). These channels have been selected to display in the Jumbo Display Figure 5.10 Jumbo Display Configuration The buttons that are grayed out are the parameters that are currently displayed using the extra large font size in the Jumbo Display window.
  • Page 30: Figure 5.11 Data Log Display

    Software Figure 5.11 Data Log Display To activate or deactivate a specific parameter press the corresponding channel select button. The channels are arranged from left to right in order of selection. When more channels are selected than can be displayed in one screen, a horizontal scrollbar will appear which allows you to scroll to the other parameters.
  • Page 31: Present Values / Event Display

    Software 5.3.5 Present Values / Event Display The Present Value/Event Display: • Provides a quick overview of how the system is configured, • indicates whether there are any events which must be examined, • or can be used to present the current data in a simple table representation. Event Log Filter Present Values Events...
  • Page 32: Operation Modes

    Software Operation Modes The BMPC/2 user interface offers four different operational modes which can be accessed by pressing the corresponding mode buttons. Figure 5.13 Mode Buttons 5.4.1 OFF Mode The OFF mode is necessary when the Administrator needs to change the software attri- butes using the menu option Tools.
  • Page 33: Monitor & Alarm Mode

    Software 5.4.3 Monitor & Alarm Mode In this mode current values of all magnet and BMPC/2 data are displayed, and the alarms are activated, whereas you will be informed if a malfunction occurs. The data is saved in the Data Log File when operating in this mode. In the following example the Temperature T1, Temperature T2, Pressure P1, Helium Flow and UPS Time channel alarms are enabled.
  • Page 34: He Fill Mode

    Software 5.4.4 He Fill Mode The He Fill mode is necessary because the T1 and/or T2 parameters may briefly fall below the alarm threshold during the helium refill process. In order to avoid an alarm from being triggered the He Fill mode can be used to suppress the T1/T2 alarm for up to six hours.
  • Page 35: Automatic Pump Test

    Software Automatic Pump Test The Automatic Pump Test is a software activated test used to ensure that the second pump is operational. During normal operation only one of the BMPC/2 vacuum pumps is needed, the other pump is only required in the event of a malfunction. To ensure correct operation, the second pump should be tested on a regular basis using the Automatic Pump Test.
  • Page 36: Configuring The Automatic Pump Test

    Software 5.5.2 Configuring the Automatic Pump Test The automatic pump test can be configured to start at a pre-designated date and time. To configure the automatic pump test: Select the OFF mode in the menu bar. Select Tools - Options - Pump Control - Pump Test Check the „Enable Automatic Pump Test“...
  • Page 37: Figure 5.19 Event Log - Pump Test

    Software Figure 5.19 Event Log - Pump Test The automatic pump test is only possible if the BMPC/2 is running in automatic mode! Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 38: Manual Start Of The Pump Test

    Software 5.5.3 Manual Start of the Pump Test It is also possible to check the function of the spare pump manually. To start the pump test manually: Select the OFF mode in the menu bar. Select Tools - Options - Pump Control - Pump Test. Ensure that the checkbox „Enable Automatic Pump Test“...
  • Page 39: Alarm System

    The status field shows that an alarm call was activated and the resulting events logged in the Event Log section. 1. Helium Flow Alarm is enabled 2. Alarm Fax is sent to Bruker BioSpin 3. Confirmed by „Mustermann, Klaus“ 4. System called Mustermann, Klaus 5.
  • Page 40: Alarm Configuration

    Alarm System Alarm Configuration All channels that have the option „Alarm Trigger“ checked can trigger an alarm cycle. The alarm trigger option can be configured using the function from the menu Tools - Options - Sensor Channels.(for additional information see "Sensor Channels"...
  • Page 41: Alarm Groups

    Alarm System Alarm Groups 6.4.1 Internal Group Only company internal phone numbers should be assigned to the „Internal Group”. Typi- cally, during the week, the likelihood of reaching someone in the „Internal Group” is high so a response to the alarm should be very fast. Depending of the configuration it may need more than one loop through the „Internal Group”...
  • Page 42 Alarm System Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 43: Voice Box System

    Voice Box System The voice box system is the telephone interface used for an alarm sequence or for requesting a remote status report. To control the voice box system a standard Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) tele- phone (also called touch tone phone) is used. When the system requests an input for the voice box system, this is made by pressing the corresponding button on the DTMF phone.
  • Page 44: Remote Status Request

    Voice Box System The number of repetitions that the system will perform can be configured. For details on the alarm cycle refer to the section "Alarm System" on page Remote Status Request It is possible to request a status report at any time from any place in the world via a touch-tone phone.
  • Page 45: E-Mail Menu

    Voice Box System After selecting the period for the fax report, the user will be requested to type in a fax number. There are three options available: You can type in the fax number where you want to receive the status report using the international phone number format (i.e.
  • Page 46: Using The Voice Box

    The subject line of the e-mail will start with ‘[BmpcEmail#<three digit number>]. This number is a specific ID (i.e. BRUKER service engineer). This ID is used by BRUKER e- mail server to forward the incoming e-mail to the person which has requested the e-mail.
  • Page 47: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview System Block Diagram US² MODE PUMP 1 VALVE12 PUMP 2 VALVE 2 PUMP 2 AUTO OPEN OPEN OPEN MANUAL CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED BMPC/2 T1, T2. BMPC/2 RS232 230V 230V Status 230V 50/60 Hz NMR Console Figure 8.1 System Block Diagram Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 48: The Bmpc/2 Magnet Pump Control

    Hardware Overview The BMPC/2 Magnet Pump Control The BMPC/2 Magnet Pump Control Unit (P/N H13031) is equipped with: • "TFT Display", • "BMPC/2 Control Unit", • "Industrial PC", • an additional "UPS" (Uninterruptable Power Supply), • "Pump Cabinet" (both vacuum pumps, their according valves, flow meter), and •...
  • Page 49: Bmpc/2 Control Unit

    Hardware Overview 8.2.2 BMPC/2 Control Unit The BMPC/2 Control Unit (P/N H13029) consists of the following main components: Component Description BMPC/2 Manual Control This board (P/N H13024) is used for manual control of the Board pumps and valves. BMPC/2 Automatic Control This Board (P/N H13022) is used to fulfill the following functions: Board •...
  • Page 50: Ups

    Hardware Overview 8.2.4 Uninterruptable Power Supply (ECL < 01.00: P/N O10440; .00: P/N 1802515) ≥ ECL 01 • Input: 208V, 200V*, 208V**, 220V, 230V (default), 240V *100V and 200V are derated by 20% **110V and 208V are derated by 10% Voltage range at 100%: 180-276 Vac.
  • Page 51 Hardware Overview Flow meter Oil filter PT100 Figure 8.3 Pump Cabinet Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 52: Bmpc/2 Line Control Unit

    Hardware Overview 8.2.6 BMPC/2 Line Control Unit The BMPC/2 Line Control Unit is used as an interface between the BMPC/2 control unit, the vacuum pumps and their corresponding valves. All fuses, motor protection switches, conductors and relays needed for the function of the BMPC/2 are part of this unit. The line control unit is located in the upper rear part of the BMPC/2.
  • Page 53: Table 8.2 Fuse Overview

    Industrial PC/Monitoring System (X4:21) Control Unit (X4:22) FU1, 2 Main Fuses - Main Input P/N: 87570 0.4A/T Power Supply - GS1 BRUKER P/N: 2247 0.4A/T Power Supply - GS2 BRUKER P/N: 2247 0.1A/T Fan 1 (Ventilator 1) BRUKER P/N: 2241 0.1A/T...
  • Page 54: Bmpc/2 Wiring Box

    Hardware Overview BMPC/2 Wiring Box The BMPC/2 Wiring Box (P/N H13030) is mounted on a flange in the upper region of the magnet. It is designed as a CAN BUS slave and connects the BMPC/2 to the tempera- ture sensors T1 and T2 and to the heater resistors for H1 and H2. The wiring box also contains a small LC display where the main magnet parameters and system messages can be viewed.
  • Page 55: Can Bus

    Hardware Overview CAN Bus A Controller Area Network (CAN) bus is an industrial standard bus used to establish communication between all the sensors, the BMPC/2 wiring box, and the BMPC/2. 8.4.1 CAN Bus Structure The BMPC/2 control unit is designed as a CAN bus master. This means all communica- tion on the bus is controlled and monitored from this master.
  • Page 56: Wiring Overview

    Hardware Overview Wiring Overview CAN Bus Cable 1m 87496 Wiring Box BMPC/2 CAN Bus Cable15m 87497 HZ13813 Wiring Box Power T1/T2/H2 HZ13811 HZ13592 Status Interface RS232 Cable HZ13979 HZ3351 Mains 4 x 10mm² Mains 4 x 10mm² Mains Connection NMR Console provided from Console 87613 87613...
  • Page 57: Electrical Connections Overview

    Hardware Overview Electrical Connections Overview 8.6.1 BMPC/2 Control Unit Connection to X1 of Line Control Unit Mains Input CAN Bus Connection to X2 of Line Control Unit 110-230V PT100 RS232 to Control Unit 50/60Hz Wiring Box Power RS232 to NMR Console Figure 8.9 BMPC/2 Control Unit Rear Panel 8.6.2...
  • Page 58: Ups

    Hardware Overview 8.6.3 RS232 Connection to IPC Mains Input Mains Output to IPC Mains Output to LCD 166 - 276V 50/60 Hz Figure 8.11 UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply (P/N O10440) Mains Input USB Connection to IPC 230V Mains Output to IPC/LCD 50/60 Hz Figure 8.12 UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply (P/N 1802515) Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 59: Line Control Unit

    Hardware Overview 8.6.4 Line Control Unit 8.6.4.1 Connector X3 / X4 / X5 Mains Input Console Output 230V 230V/max. 32A 50/60Hz Figure 8.13 Line Control Unit Connector X3 / X4 / X5 Neutral Line Mains Input Console Output Table 8.3 Pin Count Connector X3 Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 60: Table 8.4 Pin Count Connector X4

    Hardware Overview Output Neutral Line Warning Lamp Industrial PC Control Unit FAN 1 FAN2 FAN 3 Cryo Platform Cryo PSU Table 8.4 Pin Count Connector X4 Pin No. Function Pin No. Function Pin No. Function Valve1 Pin b Valve1 Pin d Valve2 Pin b Valve2 Pin d Table 8.5 Pin Count Connector X5...
  • Page 61: Connector X6 Ups Status Interface

    Hardware Overview 8.6.4.2 Connector X6 UPS Status Interface Connection to UPS Status Interface Figure 8.14 Line Control Unit Connector X6 Pin Number Pin Function Not connected Not connected General alarm (normally opened) On commercial AC (normally opened) Ground UPS on bypass (normally opened) Battery low (normally opened) UPS present (normally closed) Not connected...
  • Page 62 Hardware Overview Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 63: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning Maintenance Work To prolong the life of the BMPC/2, Bruker recommends that the maintenance work in this chapter be carried out on a regular basis. 9.1.1 Exchanging the Internal UPS Battery The batteries for the internal UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply) have a limited life- time.
  • Page 64 Maintenance and Cleaning Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 65: 10 Setup And Diagnostics Tool

    10 Setup and Diagnostics Tool The BMPC/2 Setup Tool is used to: • Download new firmware. • Recalibrate the temperature sensors for T1 and T2. • Perform CAN bus diagnostics. To use the setup tool, first stop and close the BMPC/2 control program. 10.1 Starting the Setup Tool If you are logged in as Windows Administrator you can start the setup tool by clicking the...
  • Page 66: Downloading New Firmware

    After selecting this function, browse for the actual firmware file which should be stored before in the directory: c:\program files\bruker\bmpc2\Firmware\bmpc*.h86 After selecting the current version, you can start the download by pressing the button Start Download.
  • Page 67: Run Can Bus Diagnostic

    In the above example a communication problem with the flow meter was detected. If the test fails, read the section "When the Value of a Parameter is Displayed as NAN" on page 79 for tips on handling this problem. If this does not help contact Bruker service for assistance. Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 68: Calibrate Temperature Linearization Function

    Setup and Diagnostics Tool 10.4 Calibrate Temperature Linearization Function This function is used to recalibrate the temperature sensors for T1 or T2. To use this function you need both calibration connectors BMPC/2 T1/T2 Calibration Connector High (P/N HZ13703) and BMPC/2 T1/T2 Calibration Connector Low (P/N HZ13704). Start the calibration by selecting the Calibrate Temperature Linearization Function.
  • Page 69: 11 Troubleshooting

    11 Troubleshooting 11.1 Information Window Messages When an error occurs an error message is displayed inside the information (Info) win- dow and must be acknowledged by the user. These error messages typically need intervention by the user. For example, the error message „Warning possible fan failure pump cabinet“...
  • Page 70: Description Of Error Messages

    Troubleshooting 11.1.1 Description of Error Messages The following section contains a description of some of the common error messages that might be displayed, as well as a solution to the problem. 11.1.1.1 Limit Data P1 failed It was not possible to read the limit data for the pressure P1 from the EEProm, thus supervision of the Pressure P1 is not possible.
  • Page 71: Limit Data Helium Level Failed

    Troubleshooting 11.1.1.6 Limit Data Helium Level Failed It was not possible to read the limit data for the helium level from the EEProm, thus supervision of the helium level is not possible. Solution: Reload the values from the backup database to the BMPC/2 as shown for Limit Data P1 fail.
  • Page 72: Resistor Initialization Failed

    Fuses" on page 85. If this does not solve the problem the power supply GS1 must be replaced with a new one. Please contact your local Bruker Service department. The Bruker part number for this power supply is: 87491. 11.1.1.15 Warning, Power Supply GS2 failed The power supply GS2 in the BMPC/2 Line Control Unit failed.
  • Page 73: 11.1.1.16 Warning, Possible Fan Failure Pump Cabinet

    Troubleshooting NOTICE Power Supply Failure Even though the BMPC/2 works with a faulty power supply, it is strongly recom- mended that you replace the fuse and/or the power supply as soon as possible. If the second redundant power supply also fails you can no longer control the BMPC/2. ...
  • Page 74: 11.1.1.19 Valve 1 Failed

    BMPC/2, the Q4 fuse is located on the upper left side of the BMPC/2 line con- trol unit. The black Q4 switch must be in the up position. Recheck if the valve works, if it still does not work call bruker service for assistance. 11.1.1.20 Pump 2 Failed Pump P2 has failed or does not work correctly.
  • Page 75: 11.1.1.21 Valve 2 Failed

    BMPC/2, the Q5 fuse is located on the upper left side of the BMPC/2 line con- trol unit. The black Q5 switch must be in the up position. Recheck if the valve works, if it still does not work call Bruker service for assistance. 11.1.1.22 Warning Commercial Power Failed The input power to the external UPS has failed due to a commercial power failure.
  • Page 76: 11.1.1.27 Warning Heater H1 Problem

    The automatic pump test can not be started in manual pump mode. Solution: Use the automatic pump mode. 11.1.1.30 Pump Test Not Started The automatic pump test could not be started due to an internal error. Notify Bruker ser- vice. 11.1.1.31 Pump Test Not Possible, Both Pumps in Use The automatic pump test could not be started because both pumps were in use when the pump test was started.
  • Page 77: 11.1.1.33 Pump Test Pump 2 Failed

    Troubleshooting 11.1.1.33 Pump Test Pump 2 Failed The automatic pump test detected that the pump P2 does not work reliable. Solution: Check the pump very careful. If it is not working correctly, exchange the pump with the spare pump. To change the pump read the section "Replacing the Vacuum Pump"...
  • Page 78: Error Message At The Start Of Bmpc/2 Control Program

    All of these error messages relate to a malfunction of the CAN bus. Carry out the step listed in the section "When the Value of a Parameter is Displayed as NAN" on page When this does not correct the error, contact Bruker service. 11.3 Error Message at the Start of BMPC/2 Control Program The following error messages may occur at the start of the BMPC/2 control program: •...
  • Page 79: Version Check Error

    Troubleshooting 11.3.2 Version Check Error The BMPC/2 control program requires a firmware version of VX.Y or higher. When this is not the case, the communication between the PC and the BMPC/2 control unit will not function properly. Refer to the section "Downloading New Firmware"...
  • Page 80: Replacing The Vacuum Pump

    Troubleshooting 11.5 Replacing the Vacuum Pump When the vacuum pump needs to be replaced, the following steps have to be carried out in sequential order: Switch the BMPC/2 to Monitor Only Mode, so that an alarm is not activated during the service work.
  • Page 81: Figure 11.4 Pump Tray Locking Mechanism

    Troubleshooting Loosen the screws and move the locking-mechanism Figure 11.4 Pump Tray Locking Mechanism Pull the pump forward on the pump tray. The tray can not be pulled out all the way, this is a safety measure which prevents it from falling out. 10.
  • Page 82: The Nmr Console Switches Off Too Fast

    Troubleshooting 11.6 The NMR Console Switches Off Too Fast The voltage supply for the NMR console supplies power to the BMPC/2. The NMR con- sole is attached to terminal X3 of the BMPC/2 line control unit (see "Line Control Unit" on page 59).
  • Page 83: Turning On The Nmr Console After A Power Failure

    Troubleshooting 11.7 Turning on the NMR Console After a Power Failure When the NMR console switches off due to a power failure there are two different ways to restart it: when the power is restored: • Restart the console through the software. •...
  • Page 84: Exchanging Fuses

    The following fuse type is required for the pump cabinet fans: • Cartridge fuse 5 x 20 mm 0.1 A time lag. The Bruker part number is 2241. To replace a fuse open the upper back cover of the BMPC/2. The fuse for the fans are located on the upper right side, marked as FU5, FU6 and FU7.
  • Page 85: Exchanging The Gs1 Or Gs2 Power Supply Fuses

    The following fuse type is required for the power supplies: • Cartridge fuse 5 x 20 mm 0.8 A time lag. The Bruker part number is 2250. The fuse for power supply GS1 is FU1 and the fuse for power supply GS2 is FU2. See the previous section (11.8) for instructions on how to exchange the fuse.
  • Page 86: Figure 11.10 Replacing The Control Unit Fuse

    Troubleshooting Fuse Insert Figure 11.10 Replacing the Control Unit Fuse Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 87: Configuration (Administrator)

    12 Configuration (administrator) The configuration of the BMPC/2 is limited to the Administrator and Bruker service per- sonnel. For optimal operation of the BMPC/2 several system parameters must be adjusted. In addition, some local adjustments are needed concerning the telephone system that is used and the error alerts that are required.
  • Page 88: Figure 12.2 Magnet Setup Step 2

    Configuration (administrator) Select your magnet from the pull-down list. Enter the temperature measuring resistance for T1 and T2. The limit data is then calculated automatically. Press the Next button to continue to the next magnet setup step. Setpoint for P2 Resistance Value for Heater 1 and for Heater 2...
  • Page 89: Customer Setup Wizard

    Configuration (administrator) 12.2 Customer Setup Wizard The telephone system, modem adjustments and alarm system for the BMPC/2 can be configured using the Customer Setup Wizard. Important: The Customer Setup Wizard will overwrite the previous setup! To start the wizard select Tools - Customer Setup from the main menu. Press the Next button to advance to the first step, Phone Line and Modem Settings.
  • Page 90: Contact List

    Figure 12.4 Customer Setup - Contacts List (alarm) When you desire that an additional fax (in addition to Bruker Germany) be sent in case of an alarm, enter the fax number in the space provided. The four responsible individuals should be able to carry out the necessary steps required to stabilize the system in the event of a malfunction.
  • Page 91: Alarm Groups

    Configuration (administrator) 12.2.3 Alarm Groups Figure 12.5 Customer Setup - Alarm Groups The Alarm Groups have already been pre-configured. Press the Next button to continue to the Fax Setup. Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 92: Fax Setup - Fax Id

    Configuration (administrator) 12.2.4 Fax Setup - Fax ID Figure 12.6 Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax ID Enter the name of your company or institution. Enter the appropriate fax number for the sender. These entries serve for the identification of the fax and do not influence the fax dispatch. Some countries require that this data be imprinted on each fax that is dispatched.
  • Page 93: Fax Setup - Fax Header (System)

    Configuration (administrator) 12.2.5 Fax Setup - Fax Header (System) Figure 12.7 Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header In this window you will be required to enter all the data related to your magnet system. When an alarm or status fax is sent this information will appear in the header of the fax, as indicated in the red marked area of Figure 12.7.
  • Page 94: Fax Setup - Fax Header (Customer)

    Enter the individuals responsible for the magnet system in the space provided. In the event of an alarm, Bruker can only provide effective assistance if all the informa- tion is entered in this setup window for the detailed fax alarm!
  • Page 95: Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header (Bruker)

    Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header (Bruker) Figure 12.9 Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header (Bruker) Enter the data for your local Bruker office in the upper fields of the setup window. In the lower fields enter the necessary information concerning the service engineer who installed the system.
  • Page 96: Customer Setup - Summary

    Configuration (administrator) 12.2.8 Customer Setup - Summary Figure 12.10Customer Setup - Summary Verify the information in the summary for accuracy and completeness. If the information is correct press Finish to complete the setup, or Back to correct any setup data. Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 97: The Options Menu

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3 The Options Menu The Options Menu allows you to make basic adjustments to the BMPC/2. The adjust- ments that are allowed are based on the login level. You need to login as an administra- tor to make changes using the Tools - Options menu. Figure 12.11 Tools - Options Menu 12.3.1 Options - General...
  • Page 98: Figure 12.12Tools - Options - Passwords & Codes

    In addition to the user functions, the Administrator can also change the configuration of the BMPC/2. Service Password The service mode is restricted to Bruker Service personnel. The service access pass- word for your system is shadowed out and cannot be modified. Alarm Confirm Code The Alarm Confirm Code is needed during an alarm cycle to control the voice box sys- tem.
  • Page 99: Communication Settings

    Configuration (administrator) If you have changed a password which was used by another person, do not forget to inform them about the changes! 12.3.1.2 Communication Settings Figure 12.13Tools - Options - Communication Settings The default value for the Com Port is „1“. The other communication parameters are only displayed for information purposes, they cannot be changed.
  • Page 100: Pump Control

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3.2 Pump Control 12.3.2.1 Limit Values The Pump Control option setup window allows you to set the various limit values for site conditions. Default values are normally already assigned during the magnet setup wiz- ard, thus an adjustment is only needed in rare cases. NOTICE Changing the limit values Changing the limit values may result in the system reacting differently then expected...
  • Page 101: Heater & Apd Settings

    Configuration (administrator) • Read from Backup Database: With this button you can read the values backwards from the backup database. This is useful if you want to reuse a former configuration. • Write Values: Pressing this button will write the current field values to the unit. Warning: This will overwrite the current values saved in the control unit mem- ory.
  • Page 102: Heater And Apd Settings

    Configuration (administrator) • P2 Heater Set Point: This is the target value of the automatic heater control. This value must be at least 1 mBar lower as the P2 APD target value. • P2 APD: This is the target value for the P2 absolute pressure regulator. The abso- lute pressure regulator ensures that the magnet remains at a constant pressure even when working in the over pressure range.
  • Page 103: Control Unit

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3.2.3 Control Unit This option window allows you to read the current firmware version from the BMPC II, and to reset the control unit. Figure 12.16Tools - Options - Control Unit A software reset may be necessary when, during a system start or a firmware download, communication to various sensors does not start correctly.
  • Page 104: Monitoring System

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3.3 Monitoring System 12.3.3.1 Sensor Channels In this settings window you can configure the effect of the individual sensor channels on the alarms, as well as the representation of the channels in the various display options. Selected Sensor Channel Row in Present Value Display Channel Active Column in Data Log Display...
  • Page 105: Event & Data Log

    Configuration (administrator) When a channel is not to be represented in the corresponding display then position „0“ must be selected for this field. 12.3.3.2 Event & Data Log In this settings window you can adjust the properties of the Event Log and the Data Log. Figure 12.18Tools - Options - Event &...
  • Page 106: He-Refill / He Measurement

    Configuration (administrator) Reference Time: The memory cycle is synchronized using this value. Data Log Interval in Alarm Condition: In alarm condition substantially more data needs to be stored in the log file. Default is 3 minutes. The system switches auto- matically to a shortened log interval when an emergency occurs.
  • Page 107: Pulse Tube Cooler

    Configuration (administrator) In the He Measurement Check window you can activate the helium level monitoring. During the monitoring you can examine whether the helium changes over a preset period of time. This time period can be varied within a range of 1 and 7 days using the field „Set Monitor Period to x days“.
  • Page 108: He/N2 Measurement With The Hlmu

    12.3.3.5 He/N2 Measurement with the HLMU When a BRUKER spectrometer console is not available, you will need a HLMU (Helium/ Nitrogen Level Measurement Unit) to measure the helium (or optionally, the nitrogen) level. In this case the BMPC/2 Control software will read the helium level from the HLMU, instead of the BMPC/2 Control Unit, for monitoring.
  • Page 109: Figure 12.22Internet Protocol Tcp/Ip Properties

    Configuration (administrator) Figure 12.22Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties The default IP address for the HLMU (see the figure above) is: 192.168.254.100. For details on how to setup and check the settings of the HLMU refer to the HLMU man- ual. To use the measurements from the HLMU, you must enable „Monitoring of H2/N2 Level with HLMU“...
  • Page 110 Configuration (administrator) In the setup category LIMIT VALUES (see chapter "Limit Values") you will find among others the following two entries used to setup the limit values for use with the HLMU: - Helium Level (HLMU) - Nitrogen Level (HLMU) It is recommended to use the given default parameters (Normal = 70, Warning = 60, Alarm = 50).
  • Page 111: Alarm & Phone System

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3.4 Alarm & Phone System For complete information on using the alarm and telephone system, also read "Alarm System" on page 12.3.4.1 Phone Line & Modem Settings In this settings window the most important adjustments for the telephone supported alarm system are configured.
  • Page 112: E-Mail Setup

    Configuration (administrator) This voice box system uses „Voice files“ for the speech output. This set of files is stored in folders on the hard disk named „vocs“, „vocs1, and so on. For future expansion of this system it may be necessary to have more than one set of voice files, for example for other modems, languages etc.
  • Page 113: Contact List (Alarm)

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3.4.3 Contact List (alarm) In this window you can make changes to the contact list used for alarms. Press the cor- responding button in order to add, edit, delete records or to scroll through the list. Figure 12.26Tools - Options - Contact List (alarm) Through use of the Voice Call and Fax radio buttons, you can determine whether the Voice Call or Fax contact list is displayed.
  • Page 114: Alarm Groups

    Configuration (administrator) Figure 12.27Tools - Options - Contact List (alarm) Edit Data 12.3.4.4 Alarm Groups Figure 12.28Tools - Options - Alarm Group Settings Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 115: Voice Box

    Default is zero minutes. 12.3.4.5 Voice Box The voice box editor is used to setup the voice box system. This system is pre-config- ured by Bruker service and does not need to be modified. Figure 12.29Voice Box Configuration Editor Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 116: Fax

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3.4.6 In this window you can enter a default fax number. This fax number will be used, when selecting the default fax number while requesting a status fax. Please refer to section "Remote Status Request" on page 12.3.4.7 Fax - Fax ID All adjustments in the Fax settings window are used to configure the fax text.
  • Page 117: Fax - Fax Header - System Data

    Magnet Type: The magnet frequency and design. • Magnet S/N: The serial number of the magnet. • Magnet Order Number: The Bruker order number. • Magnet Installation Date: The date of the installation. • BMPC S/N: The serial number of the BMPC/2 H13031.
  • Page 118: Fax - Fax Header - Customer Data

    In this window the data for your company, including the name and contact information of the individuals responsible for the system must be entered. This information is used to contact your company, if necessary, when Bruker receives an alarm fax. Figure 12.32Tools - Options - Fax Header: Customer Data...
  • Page 119: 12.3.4.10 Fax - Fax Header - Bruker Office

    Configuration (administrator) 12.3.4.10 Fax - Fax Header - Bruker Office In this window the data for your local Bruker office and the name of the service engineer that installed the system are maintained. Figure 12.33Tools - Options - Fax Header: Bruker Office...
  • Page 120: 12.3.4.11 Fax - Voice Box Log

    Figure 12.34Tools - Options - Fax Voice Box Log When you check the Show Voice Box Log check box, the Voice Box Log window will be displayed as long as you remain in this window. 12.3.5 Service The service area is only accessible by Bruker service personnel. Z31823_00_05...
  • Page 121: 13 Technical Data

    Power Input Safety Fuse The power input safety fuse for the BMPC/2 is a 50A dual-element time delay fuse Class J 600V. The Bruker part number for this fuse is 87570. Two fuses of this type are used in the unit.
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  • Page 123: 14 Contact

    NMR Hotlines Contact our NMR service centers. Bruker BioSpin NMR provide dedicated hotlines and service centers, so that our special- ists can respond as quickly as possible to all your service requests, applications ques- tions, software or technical needs.
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  • Page 125: Warning Signs

    Appendix A Warning Signs Caution Heater and APD Settings ..................102 Never use pump 1 when valve 2 is open, or pump 2 when valve 1 is open ..17 Notice Changing the limit values ..................100 In manual mode the BMPC II will not react to critical magnet parameters .... 17 Phone System Test not working.
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  • Page 127: Figures

    Figures Figures Figure 4.1 BMPC/2 Control Unit Front Plate ............15 Figure 4.2 Automatic Pump Mode vs. Manual Pump Mode ........17 Figure 5.1 BMPC/2 Login Screen ................. 22 Figure 5.2 Display Organization................23 Figure 5.3 Display Buttons ..................24 Figure 5.4 Process Display ...................
  • Page 128 Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header.......... 93 Figure 12.8 Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header (Customer)....... 94 Figure 12.9 Customer Setup - Fax Setup - Fax Header (Bruker)......95 Figure 12.10 Customer Setup - Summary..............96 Figure 12.11 Tools - Options Menu................
  • Page 129 Tools - Options - Fax Header: System Data ........117 Figure 12.32 Tools - Options - Fax Header: Customer Data ........118 Figure 12.33 Tools - Options - Fax Header: Bruker Office........119 Figure 12.34 Tools - Options - Fax Voice Box Log ..........120 Z31823_00_05...
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  • Page 131: Tables

    Tables Tables Table 4.1 P1 Pressure Monitoring ..............19 Table 4.2 T1/T2 Temperature Monitoring............19 Table 4.3 F1 Helium Flow Monitoring ..............19 Table 7.1 Responding to an Alarm Call .............. 43 Table 8.1 BMPC/2 Control Unit Components ............. 49 Table 8.2 Fuse Overview ..................
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  • Page 133: Index

    Fax ..........116 PTC ..........107 Fax Group ......... 41 Pulse Tube Cooler ......107 Fax Header - Bruker Office ..... 119 Fax Header - Customer Data ..118 Fax Header - System Data ....117 Sensor Channels ......104 Fax ID ..........
  • Page 134 Index voice box ........... 43 Voice Box Log ......... 120 Voice files ........112 Wiring Box ......... 54 Zoom Function ........27 Z31823_00_05...
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