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Sartorius Arium Advance RO Operating Instructions Manual

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Original Operating Instructions
Arium
Advance RO | EDI
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Water Purification Device
1000025326

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Original Operating Instructions Arium Advance RO | EDI ® Water Purification Device 1000025326...
  • Page 3 Contents Contents 1 User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Warning | Danger Symbols.
  • Page 4 Contents 8.3 System Status ..............34 8.3.1 Device .
  • Page 5 These instructions are an important part of the product. Keep these instructions in a safe place. If you give the device to others to use, give them these instructions, too. If these instructions are lost, please contact Sartorius for a replacement or download the latest manual from our website: www.sartorius.com...
  • Page 6 − Make sure that the outlet tubing for the rinse water is directed to an open drain. − Protect against frost. − Never connect peripheral devices to the device interfaces unless they have been recommended by Sartorius. This will prevent damage to your Arium Advance system. ®...
  • Page 7 − Please take all pertinent precautions to prevent accidents and observe the generally valid technical and occupational safety rules and regulations. − Only use materials recommended by Sartorius (e.g. connections, seals, tools, spare parts, cleaning agents, pretreatment cartridges, softeners and RO modules).
  • Page 8 Description Display and control panel Door The Arium Advance systems from Sartorius are fed with potable water ® and produce ultrapure water. The system is available in the versions RO and EDI. An Arium Advance RO system produces Type 3 pure water using ®...
  • Page 9 Product Description the system. While the Arium Advance system fills the tank, water drains out ® at the outlet. The permeate flow contains the purified RO water. A conduc- tivity measuring cell (LFR) monitors the quality of the RO water. An Arium Advance EDI system additionally contains a softener cartridge, ®...
  • Page 10 Electrical Connections on the Arium ® Advance Fig. 2: Electrical connections, side view, right Pos . Description Ethernet connection (for connecting an Arium Smart Station) ® Serial RS-232 interface (for Sartorius Service personnel only) Operating Instructions Arium Advance RO | EDI ®...
  • Page 11 Product Description Pos . Description Arium Exchange Interface ® Connection for Arium Bagtank ® Fuse drawer Main power switch AC Power Supply The Arium Exchange interface enables communication with an Arium ® ® ultrapure water system. When such a cable is connected, the Arium will ®...
  • Page 12 Operating Concept Operating Concept The Arium system is operated using the control panel and the display. The ® control panel consists of four function keys: The keys are described in the figure below. The display shows system information and menu items. The figure depicts the display in the operating mode your Arium system will be ®...
  • Page 13 Operating Concept The flow chart shows all of the system purification components (pretreatment cartridge, RO modules, softener (on Advance EDI version only) and Arium Bagtank). As soon as a component change is due, the ® corresponding element starts blinking and a warning message appears. If your Arium Advance system is not in the operating mode, the working ®...
  • Page 14 Operating Concept Navigation in the Menus The L, M, R keys and the ECO/Home key are available for navigating within Menu r Settings the menus. The keys (L), (M) and (R) have different functions, depending on Displayed values the menu item selected. Limit values iJust Examples for the assignment of the keys (L), (M) and (R):...
  • Page 15 Operating Concept Inputting Numbers There are various places where numbers must be entered (example r r CO2 “Conductivity limit value for pure water”). Numbers that have several digits CO2 value of feed water: are entered digit by digit from left to right. Enter the first digit with the arrow 13.0 mg/l: keys “...
  • Page 16 Installation Installation We recommend that you have the setup and initial startup of your Arium  Advance system carried out by a qualified Sartorius service ® technician. Unpacking Remove your Arium Advance from its packaging. You will find the accesso- ®...
  • Page 17 Installation Bench Mounting WARNING Danger of electric shock! Do not place your Arium Advance system on top of electrical equipment. ® Water may spill when using the system. WARNING Danger of injury from fire or explosion! Do not use your Arium Advance system in the vicinity of highly flammable ®...
  • Page 18 Installation Operation as a Wall-mounted System The Arium Advance is optionally supplied with a wall bracket to enable you ® to attach the system securely to the wall so that it occupies a minimum amount of space. A clear wall area of 63 × 63 cm is required. The wall bracket and the required screws for wall installation are not part of the equipment supplied.
  • Page 19 Installation Fig. 6: Back panel of the Arium Advance with the unit’s screw holes and wall rail on models ® used as wall-mounted systems CAUTION The wall rail included for intended wall installation is suitable to bear a weight of up to 100 g and is designed only for securing the Arium Advance ®...
  • Page 20 Installation Arium Bagtank ® An Arium Advance system can only be in operated in combination with an ® Arium Bagtank! ® The pure water produced by the Arium Advance system is stored in the ® Arium Bagtank. The tank systems listed in the following are available. ®...
  • Page 21 Getting Started Getting Started Once the Arium Advance and Arium Bagtank have been set up and ® ® connected, you can put your system into operation. NOTICE According to device specifications (Arium Advance and Arium Bagtank), ® ® this requires a supply voltage of 230 – 240 V, 50 Hz or 115 V, 60 Hz, depending on the country standard.
  • Page 22 After startup, the displayed values in the open menu item: Settings Displayed values can be changed (see Chapter “8.3.1 Device”, page 34). iJust For optimal operation of the system, Sartorius recommends using the iJust iJust function. Use this function to enter values for CO...
  • Page 23 Getting Started 6.5.2 Water Hardness Enter the water hardness of the feed water. Water hardness CaCO3 of feed water: 195.8 mg/l    The available settings range from 0.1 to 550.0 mg/l. An upper limit of 360 mg/l (ppm) applies to Arium Advance systems.
  • Page 24 Getting Started Purification Component Installation Install the purification component as described in the following. Startup Install prefilter as described in operating instructions Arium Advance RO ® Startup Install the prefilter and softener as described in operating instructions Arium Advance EDI ®...
  • Page 25 Getting Started Press the softener into the holder (3). Pretreatment Cartridge Installation (Prefilter) Remove the new pretreatment cartridge from the packaging and write the date of installation under “Date of installation” on the label. To facilitate connection of the adapter to the cartridge, don gloves to moisten the O-rings (1) on the connection adapter with distilled water.
  • Page 26 Getting Started System Rinsing Connecting feed water tubing (inlet) and rinse water tubing (drain) to Startup the Arium Advance system. Use the pre-assembled tubing from the ® Connect the feed water tubing Arium Advance accessories. Channel the tubing to drain. Next, open ®...
  • Page 27 Getting Started Connect the “Tank Outlet” connector of your Arium system (ultrapure ® Startup water outlet) to the “IN” connection on the Arium Bagtank. Use the ® Connect "Tank Outlet" tubing “Tank Outlet” pre-assembled tubing from Tank Kit 1 for this purpose. to tank The device switches to operating mode.
  • Page 28 Operation Operation Operating Mode Once initial startup is complete, your Arium Advance system will be in the ® operating mode. The Arium system continuously fills the Arium Bagtank ® ® until it is completely filled. If the connected Arium Bagtank is completely full, backflushing takes place ®...
  • Page 29 System Menu System Menu Press “Menu” in the operating mode to access the System menu. All Menu configuration options in the System menu are described in the following. Settings System status Back   Menu Tree The following picture illustrates the menu structure of the Arium Advance ®...
  • Page 30 System Menu Settings In the Settings menu, you can configure your Arium Advance system. ® Menu Settings Access is available under Menu Settings. All configuration options are Displayed values described in the following. Limit iJust Tank volume   When PIN protection is active, the Settings menu can only be accessed after the user enters the right PIN (see Chapter “8.2.9 Pin”, page 34).
  • Page 31 System Menu 8.2.2 Limit (for the RO version only) Under Menu Settings Limit values, you can define the minimum Limits requirements for the product water. If the set conductivity limit value is exceeded (unit: µS/cm) and | or below the range (unit: MΩcm), your Back Arium  Advance system issues a warning message.
  • Page 32 Sartorius recommends using test sticks to determine the water hardness. A suitable pH meter should be used to measure the pH value. You can also...
  • Page 33 System Menu 8.2.5 Date | Time Under Menu Settings Date/Time, you can configure the settings for r r Date/Time date and time. In the first step, enter the desired format; in the second, the DD.MM.YY 24 h date and the time. MM/DD/YY AM/PM Back...
  • Page 34 System Menu 8.2.9 This function lets you limit access to the Menu Settings and the Care r r PIN modes. If you have active PIN protection, these two sections can only be Status: Inactive accessed by entering a PIN. Change PIN The PIN protection function is located under Menu Settings PIN.
  • Page 35 Service telephone number: − Service telephone number (can be entered by a local service technician www.sartorius.com Sartorius Internet address is displayed here when the device is shipped Next maintenance due in for delivery) 32 weeks − Next maintenance (only if a service | maintenance contract exists) Back 8.3.4...
  • Page 36 Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance The Care menu contains the maintenance section for your system . You have access to the following options: − Start system cleaning − Start bag replacement − Replace prefilter − Replace RO modules − Replace softener (for the EDI version only) −...
  • Page 37 ® The interval for system cleaning can be 2 – 4 months. This depends on the water hardness of the feed water. Sartorius distinguishes between hard (every 2 months), medium (every 3 months) and soft (every 4 months). The water hardness entered for the iJust function determines the interval. If the iJust function is deactivated, the interval is 3 months.
  • Page 38 Care and Maintenance We recommend that you perform a maximum of 5 system cleaning cycles for the RO module, e.g. replace the RO modules after the 5th system cleaning. The system cleaning timer is deactivated after the 5th time. Prepare the alkaline cleaning solution. Pour at least 1 liter of water (if r r System cleaning possible, RO water) into a 1.5- to 2-liter container and add “Alkaline Prepare alkaline cleaning...
  • Page 39 Care and Maintenance Only Arium Advance EDI: ® Connect cleaning tubing in front of softener. System cleaning Remove the tubing from the lower port (gray) of the softener cartridge (1). Connect cleaning tubing in Connect the open end of the tubing with the ¼” - ¼” adapter (2) to the front of softener cleaning tubing (3) (included with the accessories).
  • Page 40 Care and Maintenance You can cancel the cleaning process by pressing the “ ” function key Cancel (L). Information and instructions on disposal of “Alkaline Cleaner Solution 1” This solution can generally be emptied down the drain after the cleaning process;...
  • Page 41 Care and Maintenance Start cleaning. System cleaning Start cleaning Start Rinse the Arium Advance system with the acid solution for 30 minutes. ® System cleaning Cleaning 30 min Cancel You can cancel the cleaning process by pressing the “ ” function Cancel key (L).
  • Page 42 Care and Maintenance Connect the “Tank Outlet“ tubing (4) to the Arium Bagtank (5). ® System cleaning Remove the dummy plug from the softener cartridge (1). Remove the Connect "Tank Outlet" tubing cleaning tubing (3) including the ¼” - ¼” adapter (2) and insert the open to tank and remove cleaning end of the tubing into the softener cartridge (1).
  • Page 43 Turn on the Arium Bagtank at the power switch. The bag replacement is ® complete. With TOC critical applications, Sartorius recommends rinsing the bag after the bag has been replaced (see Chapter “9.6 Tank Rinsing”, page 51). Changing the Prefilter (Pretreatment Cartridge) The service life of the prefilter is directly dependent on the quality and volume of the feed water to be treated.
  • Page 44 Care and Maintenance The water pressure is reduced. Depressurization takes a few seconds. Care Prefilter Depressurization Choose whether you want to likewise replace the softener (applies to Care Prefilter Advance EDI only). Will you also be replacing the softener? Follow the corresponding instructions on the display. If you likewise want Care Prefilter to replace the softener as well, carry out replacement in this step.
  • Page 45 Care and Maintenance Open the safety bars (4) of the connection adapter. Next, press the connection adapter (5) firmly into place on the cover of the prefilter. Push the connection adapter so far down that the locking tabs are located at the level of the spacers. Push both locking tabs (6) all the way under the upper ring of the spacers.
  • Page 46 Care and Maintenance Replace RO Modules The Arium Advance system is supplied with potable water. During water ® purification, the potable water is cleaned through RO modules. Potable water contains salts, microorganisms and particles that can lead to blockages in the RO modules. To remove these blockages, the RO modules are cleaned regularly with the system cleaning function.
  • Page 47 Care and Maintenance Follow the corresponding instructions on the display. If you likewise want Care r RO module to replace the prefilter and softener, carry out replacement in this step. Replace the RO modules, The procedures for replacing the prefilter and softener are described in prefilter and softener as Chapters 9.3 and 9.5.
  • Page 48 Care and Maintenance Start the rinsing process. Care r RO Modules Start rinsing process Start The new RO modules and | or the prefilter and | or softener are rinsed for Care r RO module 60 minutes. Rinsing 60 min Cancel Connect the “Tank Outlet”...
  • Page 49 Care and Maintenance The water pressure in the system is reduced. Depressurization takes a Care Softener few seconds. Depressurization Choose whether you want to likewise replace the prefilter (pretreatment Care Softener cartridge). Will you also be replacing the prefilter? Follow the corresponding instructions on the display. If you likewise want Care Softener to replace the prefilter, carry out replacement in this step.
  • Page 50 Care and Maintenance Remove the old softener by unscrewing the upper blue (3) and lower gray (4) tubing connections. Remove the new softener from the packaging and write the date of installation under “Date of installation” on the label. Connect the new softener. Connect the upper blue (3) and the lower gray (4) tubing connectors.
  • Page 51 Tank Rinsing A new bag may give off TOC into the pure water it contains. If you need water for TOC-critical applications after a bag replacement, Sartorius recommends rinsing the bag first. The tank rinsing duration depends on the following parameters: −...
  • Page 52 Care and Maintenance Backflushing You can start a manual backflushing process in addition to the automatic backflushing that takes place every time the tank is filled. Manual backflushing can be run during tank filling (e.g. for decommissioning the system). For manual backflushing, toggle to menu item Care r Backflushing. Start manual backflushing.
  • Page 53 Malfunctions 10 Malfunctions The Arium Advance alerts the user to warnings and errors both visually, ® and, if the function is activated, with acoustic signals. There is an option that allows you to activate | deactivate the acoustic signals (see Chapter “8.2.7 Acoustic Signals”, page 33). The visual signal with warning and | or error messages (change of backlighting in the display) is activated as a basic feature and cannot be deactivated.
  • Page 54 Confirm the warning message by pressing OK. This takes you back to the operating mode display. Remedy the cause of the warning message. Please contact Sartorius Service if required. Device water production is still active. Operating Instructions Arium Advance RO | EDI ®...
  • Page 55 Example: Error code 0105 Error 0105 Please contact your service technician. www.sartorius.com Confirm the error message by pressing OK. This takes you back to the restricted operating mode display. Water production is also stopped and no backflushing is started. Error 0105 Please contact your service technician.
  • Page 56 Malfunctions Error code Cause Display 0170 Inlet pressure Error 0170 (for Advance RO version) Inlet pressure too low. Inlet pressure too low An inlet pressure of > 0.5 bar (≤ 0.5 bar) is required 0170 Inlet pressure Error 0170 (for Advance Inlet pressure too low.
  • Page 57 WARNING Danger of injury due to contaminated equipment! Devices contaminated with hazardous materials (ABC contamination) will not be accepted by Sartorius for repair or disposal. 11.2 Shipping Instructions If you return the Arium Advance system to Sartorius, you must use the ®...
  • Page 58 Specifications 12 Specifications 12.1 Arium  Advance RO ® Specifications H2O-RO- . . . Dimensions W × H × D: 350 mm × 501 mm × 451 mm Empty weight: approx. 15 kg Operating weight: approx. 22 kg Clearance requirements Sides Left: 150 –...
  • Page 59 Specifications 12.1.1 Product Water Quality Method for purifying water Particle filtration, adsorption using spherical activated charcoal, catalyst, and reverse osmosis Water type Pure water type 3 Production output 8, 16, or 24 L/h Water dispensing flow rate Up to 3 L/min Typical conductivity <...
  • Page 60 Specifications Specifications H2O-EDI- . . . Aluminum: < 0.05 ppm Feed water pH: 4 – 10 Max. dissolved CO ≤ 40 ppm Temperature range: 2 °C–30 °C Pressure min. 0.5 bar, max. 6.9 bar RO module specifications: Retention rate for monovalent ions: up to 96% Retention rate for polyvalent ions: up to 96% Retention rate for microorganisms: up to 96% Retention rate for particulate contaminations: (see Specifications)
  • Page 61 Accessories and Replacement Parts 13 Accessories and Replacement Parts 13.1 Arium Advance RO ® 13.1.1 Consumables Order number Part Description H2O-CPFAD-1 Pre-treatment cartridge, 1 pcs 613CPM4 reverse osmosis module, 1 pcs 613CPM4-------V reverse osmosis modules, 2 pcs H2O-CBS-20 20-liter bag, 2 pcs H2O-CBS-50 50-liter bag, 2 pcs 13.1.2...
  • Page 62 Accessories and Replacement Parts 13.2 Arium Advance EDI ® 13.2.1 Consumables Order number Part Description H2O-CPFAD-1 Pre-treatment cartridge, 1 pcs H2O-CRO-H-1 reverse osmosis module (optimized for EDI systems), 1 pcs H2O-CRO-H-2 reverse osmosis module (optimized for EDI systems), 2 pcs H2O-CSO-1 softener cartridges, 2 pcs H2O-CBS-20...
  • Page 63 EC / EU Declaration of Conformity 14 EC / EU Declaration of Conformity Operating Instructions Arium Advance RO | EDI ®...
  • Page 64 UK Declaration of Conformity 15 UK Declaration of Conformity Operating Instructions Arium Advance RO | EDI ®...
  • Page 65 Certificate of Compliance Certificate: Master Contract: Project: Date Issued: Issued to: Sartorius Weighing Technology GmbH Weender Landstrasse 94-108 Goettingen, 37075 Germany Attention: Dr. Dieter Klausgrete The products listed below are eligible to bear the CSA Mark shown with adjacent indicators 'C' and 'US' for Canada and US or with adjacent indicator 'US' for US only or without either indicator for Canada only.
  • Page 66 UK Declaration of Conformity Certificate: Master Contract: Project: Date Issued: Operating Instructions Arium Advance RO | EDI ®...
  • Page 67 Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG Otto-Brenner-Strasse 20 37079 Goettingen, Germany Phone: +49 551 308 0 www.sartorius.com The information and figures contained in these instructions correspond to the version date specified below. Sartorius reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.