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Support: Do you have questions about the installation or the operation of your instrument or software? International Support: Contact your local KNAUER partner for support: www.knauer.net/en/Support/Distributors-worldwide Support in Germany (Austria & Switzerland on case-to-case basis): Phone: +49 30 809727-111 (workdays 9-17h CET)
These operating instructions are an integral part of the device. It must be kept in the immediate vicinity of the device and accessible to the user at all times. You can download these and other instructions from the KNAUER web site: www.knauer.net/library 1.2 Intended use...
At any time, take the device completely out of operation by either swit ching off the power switch or by pulling the power plug. 1.5.3 Opening the device The device may be opened by the KNAUER Technical Support or any com pany authorized by KNAUER only. 1.6 Signal words Possible dangers related to the device are divided into personal and material damage in this instructions.
1.11 Decontamination Report Devices without a completed Decontamination Report will not be repai red. If you would like to return a device to KNAUER, make sure to enclose a com pleted Decontamination Report with the device: www.knauer.net/servicerequest Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
The following symbols and signs can be found on the device or in the instructions: Symbol Meaning A device or system marked with CE fulfills the pro duct spe cific requirements of European directives. This is confirmed in a Declaration of Conformity. Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
2. Product information 2.1 Scope of delivery Note: Only use original parts and accessories made by KNAUER or a company authorized by KNAUER. Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN accessories kit Content of the accessories kit: 2 x 9pin female connector...
Product information 2.2.2 Front view Legend: Digital out (or autozero) Digital in (Trigger input) Analog out (output of analog control signal) Analog in (data signal input) Fig. 2: Front view Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
4. Check the device for signs of damage that occurred during transport. In case you notice any damage, contact the Technical Support. 5. Place the device in its site of operation. Next steps Store packaging and keep the included packing list for repeat orders Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
Inspect the provided power cable beforehand to ensure that it is appro ved for your country. Replace defective power cables only with acces sories from KNAUER. Detachable power cables are not allowed to be replaced with other cable types. The maximum power input is 36 VA.
The respective information has to be checked in the device inst ructions. Partic ular attention has to be paid to the allowed maximum vol tage, since the noncompliance of limits can damage the device. KNAUER can not be held reliable in this case. The required components of the remote connector are part of the accessories kit of the interface box.
Pay attention to the fact that the digital output and analog input of a channel can not be used at the same time, except the analog input is used for autozero of a detector. Fig. 3: Example for cabling Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
4. Installation Qualification (IQ) The customer may request the Installation Qualification, which is free of charge. In case of a request, the Technical Support of KNAUER or from a pro vider authorized by KNAUER performs this functionality test during the installa tion.
Red LED lighting permanently: Error is detected while run ning the selftest or if the software sends a signal that is not recognized by the device. Error (red) Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
6. Replace the patch cable to the device with that no connection could be established. Has this been successful? 7. Make sure that the IP port of the device matches the port in the chromatog raphy software. Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
7.2 Transport Carefully prepare the device for transport. If you want to return your device to KNAUER for repairs, enclose the Service Request Form which can be downloaded from our website. For a secure transport, note the weight and dimensions of the device (see chapter “Technical data”).
Techni cal Support in case there are any questions on spare parts or accessories. Further information Further information on spare parts and accessories can be found online: www.knauer.net Name Order No. Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN accessories kit FZB00XA Distribution box AZS80SA Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
This e. g. refers to the control of pumps in a high pressure gradient system. Voltage range 0 V to +10 V Min. voltage step (DAC resolution) 2.5 mV (12 bit) Max. load resistance 2 kΩ Interface Box IFU 2.1 LAN Instructions V6795...
10.2.1 AVV marking in Germany Further information According to the German „Abfallverzeichnisverordnung“ (AVV) (January, 2001), old devices manufactured by KNAUER are marked as waste electri cal and electronic equipment: 160214. 10.2.2 WEEE registration KNAUER as a company is registered by the WEEE number DE 34642789 in the German „Elektroaltgeräteregister“...
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Installation Qualification (IQ) for a Device Created Reviewed Approved Function Name Date Signature Customer approval Prior to installation at the customer site, the customer has reviewed the IQ document and agrees with the design and scope. Company name: Name Function Reviewed &...
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KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH. Scope The customer can request the Installation Qualification. In case of a request, the technical support of KNAUER or a provider authorized by KNAUER performs this functionality test during the installation. The IQ is a standardized document and includes the following: ...
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Installation Qualification (IQ) for a Device Installation Qualification Tests Test Description Specification Passed Failed Comment /LOR no. Identify the device. The name on the device matches the name on the delivery order. Check the device for No transport damage is transport damage.
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Installation Qualification (IQ) for a Device List of rectifications (LOR) Type of Description of Persons Test no. Action plan Due date Date/signature LOR no. deviation* the deviation responsible * Type of deviation: A = acceptable (e.g. not a GMP-critical deviation) N = not acceptable Continuation of qualification activities into the next qualification phase is only possible when deviation is rectified.
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Installation Qualification (IQ) for a Device List of changes to the document Revision no. Description of change Additional information Date/signature VIQ-Installation-Qualification-Device, Version 3.1 Revision: Date: Signature:...
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Installation Qualification (IQ) for a Device 10. Certificate and appoval A KNAUER employee or an employee authorized by KNAUER has checked the device and performed all tests described in the IQ. The IQ form has to be signed by an authorized person. The scope of the IQ meets the customer‘s requirements.
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Installation Qualification (IQ) for a Device Appendix: List of supporting documents Test no. Description VIQ-Installation-Qualification-Device, Version 3.1 Revision: Date: Signature:...
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