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- Page 1 Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Pioneering Gas Sensing Technology. ionscience.com/usa...
- Page 2 Register your instrument online for extended warranty Thank you for purchasing your ION Science instrument. The standard warranty of your instrument can be extended to up to two years. To receive your extended warranty, you must register your instrument online within one month of purchase ( terms and conditions apply.)
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Page 3: Eu Declaration Of Conformity
EU Declaration of conformity The EU Authorised Representative of the manufacturer Ion Science limited has sole responsibility, on the date this product accompanied by this declaration is placed on the market, the product conforms to all technical and regulatory requirements of the listed directives. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Table of Contents EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY............................. 3 PLACE OF ISSUE: METTMANN, GERMANY......................... 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................4 STATEMENTS ..................................5 ....................................5 AFETY ................................5 UALITY SSURANCE ................................5 ESPONSIBILITY OF USE ..................................... 5 ISPOSAL ................................ -
Page 5: Statements
"as is" and without any representation, term, condition, or warranty of any kind, either express or implied. To the extent permitted by law, ION Science shall not be liable to any person or entity for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of this manual. -
Page 6: Instrument Description
Medical - Testing of membrane materials and sealing of glove boxes • Pneumatic - Valve seal testing Panther is calibrated against a 5 E-4 cc/s Helium leak to allow volumetric readings and a 5000ppm Helium to allow measurement of concentrations. Selectable units:... -
Page 7: Packing List
Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Packing list Please remove all packing material and then check the content of the carry case against the list below before use. Should the instrument or any accessory appear damaged or missing then contact the instrument supplier for advice before use. -
Page 8: How Panther Works
6 times faster. Panther contains a heated thermistor bead that transmits heat into the sensing chamber. On the other side of the sensing chamber there is a block of material that remains at a constant temperature helping to stabilize the signal. As air passes through the detector chamber a constant amount of heat passes from the bead to the air. -
Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started Charging your Panther Instrument To charge your Panther instrument, use a USB A to Type C Charger Cable and connect it to the back of the Panther device. The Panther instrument will indicate its charging by showing the following symbol at the top right of the home screen. -
Page 10: Instrument Main Screen
Instrument ‘start up’ routine When the On / Off button has been held for five seconds the Panther will switch on, it will start up the pump, load configurations, load user settings, load previous calibrations, load the operating system, zero the instrument and load the communications. -
Page 11: Using Panther
Push your Panther instrument into the CalCheck, as shown in the image below. The Panther will detect the leak and display a reading. If this reading is incorrect, the Panther will need to be recalibrated. -
Page 12: Instrument Main Screen Explained
Sensitivity Panther has three (3) sensitivity levels, high, medium, and low. You can adjust the sensitivity by using the ‘UP’ and ‘DOWN’ arrow while on the instrument main screen. When the instrument is set to low, it will increase in steps of 1000+. -
Page 13: Main Menu
Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Main Menu To access the main menu, click the ‘MENU/SELECT’ button while on the main screen. Current Calibration: The current calibration button provides you with information on when the instrument was last calibrated, what gas was used, what the concentration was and what the mV response was. - Page 14 Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 The target gas: This is where you can choose the desired gas you are looking to detect. This will take you to a page with a drop down for the first letter of the target gas and the name of the target gas.
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Page 15: Calibration Management
Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Calibration Management To access the Calibration Management on your Panther instrument, click the ‘MENU/SELECT’ button while on the main screen to access the Main menu. Once you are in the Main menu, use the ‘DOWN’ button and click on ‘Calibration Management’ by pressing the ‘MENU/SELECT’... - Page 16 Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Once the pump calibration has finished, it will ask you to connect span gas. Connect the instrument to your span gas and press ok. You have the option to abort at this time if needed.
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Page 17: System Settings
Pending calibration: Within calibration management you have ‘pending calibration’, this allows you to send calibration details from ION PC straight to the instrument. See the ION PC User Manual for more details on this. Deleted calibrations: Delete calibration allows you to delete any custom calibrations that have been saved onto the instrument. - Page 18 Use the toggle button to turn the instruments Bluetooth on and off. This option is only available on Panther PRO. System information: Provides you with: Panther model, serial number, firmware, memory, battery remaining and bootloader. Pioneering Gas Sensing Technology. Page 18 of 24...
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Page 19: Probe Options
Removing the probe cover can help with pinpointing a leak more accurately by using the probe sleeve. Some applications might require a longer probe to gain access to pneumatic joints and seams. The Panther PRO is supplied with a 20cm flexi probe that can be changed by the user. To change the probes, following the below steps:... - Page 20 Ensure safety guidelines are adhered to when using compressed air. (ION Science Ltd takes no responsibility for injury or damage caused by misuse of compressed air equipment) Pioneering Gas Sensing Technology.
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Page 21: Detecting Leaks
If you would like to log this reading you can click the B button to Start Log. This will start a data logging session which you can view in ION PC. To turn off the log when you are finished use the B button again to Stop Log. -
Page 22: Instrument Specifications
Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Instrument specifications Detector Micro thermal conductivity detector (MTCD) Battery Type Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Battery Life 20 hours Audible Alarm ≥ 90 dBa at 10 cm Factory Calibration At 50 % relative humidity (room temperature): 5000 ppm Helium (± 5%) Leak: 0.0005 cc/sec (±... -
Page 23: Instrument Warranty And Service
Panther Instrument User Manual V1.0 Instrument warranty and service Warranty Standard Warranty can be extended to up to 2 years on the Panther when registering your instrument via our website: www.ionscience.com To receive your Extended Warranty, you need to register within one month of purchase (Terms and Conditions apply). -
Page 24: Contact Details
Contact details ION Science Ltd – UK/Head Office Tel: +44 (0)1763 208 503 Web: www.ionscience.com | Email: info@ionscience.com ISM ION Science Messtechnik – Germany Office Tel: +49 (0) 2104 1448-0 Web: https://www.ism-d.de/en/ | Email: sales@ism-d.de ION Science India - India Office...