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- Page 1 LSA3.1 – Battery Operated High Voltage Controller for UHV Suitcases and Ion Getter Pumps Operating Instructions Version 1.1 [September, 2021] Ferrovac AG Thurgauerstrasse 72 CH-8050 Zürich Phone +41 44 273 16 38 sales@ferrovac.com www.ferrovac.com...
- Page 2 Warranty Ferrovac AG warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of 24 months from the date of shipment. In case of proof of any defective parts in the product, we will at our option, either repair the product or replace it.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 General Information........................4 Designated Use........................4 Terms and Symbols ......................... 5 General Safety Information......................5 About...............................7 Dimensions..........................7 Panel Description and Connections..................8 Specifications...........................9 Unpacking and Inspection ......................10 Installation..........................10 Controller Power Management.....................10 Connecting the Ion Pump......................10 Connecting the Temperature Cable ..................10 Operation ............................ -
Page 4: General Information
The product described in this document may only be used for its designated application. Designated use of the product is exclusively given if the following rules are obeyed: Product is used with original parts supplied by Ferrovac which are explicitly specified for the use with the product described in this publication ... -
Page 5: Terms And Symbols
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 2 Terms and Symbols Symbol Term Meaning Risk of mortal danger when Danger! not observed Risk of severe injury or danger Warning! to life when not observed Slight risk of injury or damage Caution! to product when not observed... - Page 6 Operating Instructions LSA3.1 Service Personnel are trained to work on live circuits and to work cryogenic liquids as well as perform fault finding measurements and repair work to the product. Only fully trained service personnel qualified to handle potentially lethal voltages may perform servicing and repair.
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Page 7: About
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 4 About The LSA is a battery powered ion pump controller which allows an operation of an ion pump without mains power supply for many hours. This unit is in particular suitable for mobile ultra high vacuum chambers which can be connected to different systems in a laboratory. -
Page 8: Panel Description And Connections
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 Panel Description and Connections 1. Display 2. Status LED (blue) indicating power availability 3. Alarm LED (red) indicating an alarm for low battery or temperature readout above 150 °C 4. Power Output ON Switch 5. Power Output OFF Switch 6. -
Page 9: Specifications
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 Specifications Ambient Conditions: o Temperature: 5 °C to 40 °C o Relative Humidity: maximum 80% for temperatures up to 31 °C, decreasing linearly to 5% relative humidity at 40 °C o Altitude: up to 2000 m Charging Device: ... -
Page 10: Unpacking And Inspection
2. Battery charger including 4 power adapters 3. This manual and any manuals of additional subunits, if applicable. Any damage or missing item must be reported to Ferrovac within 48 hours after arrival of the items. Installation Put the LSA on a solid table, such that it cannot fall down. When connecting any cables, ensure that they cannot become a tripping hazard for people working nearby or that anybody could tear down the LSA controller. -
Page 11: Operation
LSA3.1 6 Operation Important! Ferrovac AG declines any and all responsibility and liability for any damage resulting from incorrect use or incorrect adjustment of the product. Start-up For starting the controller, press and hold the controller power ON switch for 5 seconds. At the same time the blue status LED will light up. -
Page 12: Alarms
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 Alarms When the controller detects a low battery voltage it beep for about 1 minute, and the display will show ” ”. Battery power is maintained for about another 2h. The red alarm LED will blink until Bat low the batteries are charged again or the LSA is switched off. -
Page 13: Digital Interface And Programming
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 10 Digital Interface and Programming The LSA has a USB port allowing digital interferacing. Principle aspects of this interface are: Baud Rate (19200) Data Bits (8) Parity (None) Stop Bit (1) Vcc (+5V) -
Page 14: Software
Ferrovac provides customers with an executable application; however, it is only available for Windows 8 and above versions. The LSA Application program will be sent by Ferrovac to the customers as an .exe file. The processes on how to download and use the software are described in a separate manual (LSA3.0(USB) Software). -
Page 15: Maintenance
1000 charge/discharge cycles, as the number of discharge and charge cycles has an effect on the lifetime. Return the controller for a battery swap to Ferrovac AG. If this is not possible please contact Ferrovac AG for instructions. Only in exceptional cases Ferrovac AG and the Responsible Body can agree that a fully trained Service Personnel will receive special instructions to perform a particular maintenance task. -
Page 16: Performance Data
Operating Instructions LSA3.1 12 Performance Data 12.1 Battery Charge Time 12.2 Battery Discharge Time 12.3 Load Curve Page| 16 /... - Page 17 Operating Instructions LSA3.1 12.4 Current-Pressure Relationship The LSA shows the pressure directly. For most pumps the current is directly proportional to the pressure in the pump (vacuum system). The diagram provides the current to pressure conversion curve of the following pump models: SAES NEXTorr®...
- Page 18 Do not factory return any items without Return of Materials Authorization (RMA) form provided by Ferrovac AG. Please contact us beforehand. Ferrovac AG will issue a required RMA (Return of Materials Authorization) form, before any items are factory returned. Please contact us beforehand. You will be given an RMA number and information on how to proceed with the return of defective items.
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