Table of Contents Table of Contents SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION Safe Operation About the REGLO Package Contents Peristaltic Cassette Models Peristaltic Minifl ex Models Non-Peristaltic Pump Models Available Models SECTION 2: BASIC SETUP & SETTINGS Touchscreen Icons Before Starting the Drive Switching on the Drive Settings Language Settings...
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Table of Contents Time Mode Run Screen 3-20 Time Mode Edit Screen 3-21 Time Mode Operation 3-21 Saving Time Mode Settings as a New Program 3-23 Volume Mode 3-24 Volume Mode Run Screen 3-24 Volume Mode Edit Screen 3-25 Volume Dispense Mode Operation 3-25 Saving Volume Mode Settings as a New Program 3-27...
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Table of Contents Product Return 5-10 Warranty 5-10 Disposal 5-10 Masterflex Masterflex REGLO Digital Pump Drive with Advanced Connectivity...
Section 1: Introduction SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION SAFE OPERATION Th e REGLO Digital Pump Drive with Advanced Connectivity is designed for pumping and dispensing applications in laboratory and process environments. Confi rm that the pump drive is operated only in the manner specifi ed in this operating manual and that safe work practices and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) are followed.
Section 1: Introduction ABOUT THE REGLO Th e REGLO Digital Pump Drive with Advanced Connectivity off ers precise fl ow control and highly accurate fl uid dispensing ideal for laboratory, process, and fi eld use. All REGLO precision drives include a highly accurate, maintenance-free motor and an easy to navigate touchscreen that makes setup and operation easier than ever.
Section 1: Introduction Peristaltic Miniflex Models Th e REGLO is available in two non-cassette pump head models (78018-40 and 78018-42). Th e REGLO Minifl ex Digital Pump Drives feature: • An easy to load pump head that accepts continuous lengths of tubing for clean fl ow paths. •...
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings SECTION 2: BASIC SETUP & SETTINGS Touchscreen Pump Head Handle Pump Head Miniflex Models Touchscreen Roller-Head Cassette Cassette Models DB-25 Port Power Switch Power Cable Locking Barrel Connector Ethernet Port USB Port Masterflex Masterflex REGLO Digital Pump Drive with Advanced Connectivity...
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings TOUCHSCREEN ICONS Analog Input Mode New User Calibrate Pause Calibration Complete Prime Clockwise Program Close/Cancel Ramp Down Confirm Ramp Up Connectivity Status Record Volume Continuous Mode Reset Counterclockwise Screen Lock Delete Settings Display Brightness Start Edit Stop...
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings BEFORE STARTING THE DRIVE CAUTION: Do not block the rear panel of the pump drive. Th e power switch must always be easy to access and the power cord must always be easy to disconnect. CAUTION: Turn the drive off before removing or installing tubing.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings SETTINGS Th e Settings Screen allows access to basic confi guration settings. Th e Settings Screen is accessed by tapping SETTINGS from any of the mode screens. NOTE: If User Management is enabled only users with authorization can access the Settings Screen (for further information see "User Management"...
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings Setting the Date To change the date: 1. Tap SETTINGS from any of the mode screens. Th e Settings Screen will be displayed. 2. Tap DATE. 3. Select the desired date format (either month/day/year or day/month/year). 4.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings Device Information Th e Device Information Screen provides pump drive details such as MAC address, IP address, software version, build date, and fi rmware version. Factory reset and updates are also accessed from the Device Information Screen.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings WI-FI Settings Th e REGLO can connect to a network using Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections. NOTE: • Th e Ethernet connection will take priority if both Wi-Fi and Ethernet are used simultaneously. • Th e REGLO supports WEP, WPA, WPA2, and None (open) Wi-Fi security protocols. To select a Wi-Fi network: 1.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings User Management Th e REGLO allows user access to be controlled using confi gurable permission levels. Default permissions: • USER: Able to use basic pump drive functions and run programs. • SUPER USER: Same level of access as USER but with the ability to create and modify programs. •...
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings Deleting a user: NOTE: Th ere must always be at least one ADMIN user. ADMIN users cannot delete their own user profi le. 1. Tap SETTINGS from any of the mode screens. Th e Settings Screen will be displayed. 2.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings LOADING TUBING Cassette Models CAUTION: Turn the drive off before removing or installing tubing. Fingers or loose clothing could get caught in the drive mechanism. Th e REGLO Cassette models use MS/CA Click’n’go cassettes for easy loading and removal, and to allow for tubes with diff erent diameters and materials to be used on the same roller-head.
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Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings To condition new tubing: After installing new tubing the pump should be run for 20-30 minutes at full rpm (160 rpm). Th is is recommended to properly condition new tubing and to increase dispense accuracy. If required, the pump can be run dry while conditioning.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings Miniflex Models CAUTION: Turn the drive off before removing or installing tubing. Fingers or loose clothing could get caught in the drive mechanism. • Check to ensure that the rollers are clean and free of defects. •...
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Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings To condition new Minifl ex tubing: After installing new tubing the pump should be run for 20-30 minutes at full rpm (350 rpm). Th is is recommended to properly condition new tubing and to increase dispense accuracy. If required, the pump can be run dry while conditioning.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings PRIMING THE PUMP DRIVE It is recommended that you prime the pump drive before use. Priming the pump draws fl uid through the tubing and eliminates air pockets from the system. CAUTION: Turn the drive off before removing or installing tubing. Fingers or loose clothing could get caught in the drive mechanism.
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings TUBE CALIBRATION To ensure accurate dispensing of fl uids, tube calibration should be performed whenever fl uids, fl ow rate or tubing is changed. Tube calibration can be accessed from the Continuous Mode Run Screen or from either of the Volume or Time Mode Edit screens.
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Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings 7. Press and hold PRIME to prime the pump. Priming will stop when PRIME is released. 8. Tap SIZE from the Continuous Mode Screen or tap EDIT and then SIZE if either the Volume or Time Mode Screen is displayed.
Section 3: Operation SECTION 3: OPERATION WARNING: Tube breakage may result in fl uid being sprayed from the pump. Use appropriate measures to protect operator and equipment. CAUTION: Keep fi ngers away from the rotor while the pump is in operation. Stop the pump before loading or unloading tubing.
Section 3: Operation CONTINUOUS MODE In Continuous Mode the pump will operate at a selected rpm and/or fl ow rate until stopped by the user. Continuous Mode Run Screen Th e Continuous Mode Run Screen is accessed by selecting CONTINUOUS from the Mode Selection Screen.
Section 3: Operation hold UNLOCKED until the icon changes to LOCKED and a red border appears around the screen. To unlock the screen: Press and hold LOCKED until the icon changes to UNLOCKED J. LOGOUT: Tap to log out a user. NOTE: Th is option is only available if User Management is enabled in Settings (for further information see "User Management"...
Section 3: Operation Saving Continuous Mode Settings as a New Program Changes made to mode parameters can be saved as a new program for easier access to frequently used settings. NOTE: If User Management is enabled only users with authorization can create and modify programs (for further information see "User Management"...
Section 3: Operation TIME MODE In Time Mode the pump will operate at a selected rpm and/or fl ow rate for a selected time and/or batch total. At the completion of the selected time or batch total the pump will automatically stop. Time Mode Run Screen Th e Time Mode Run Screen is accessed by selecting TIME from the Mode Selection Screen.
Section 3: Operation L. FLOW DIRECTION: Tap DIRECTION to select either clockwise or counterclockwise fl ow direction. M. SCREEN LOCK: Locking the screen disables all touchscreen functions. To lock the screen: Press and hold UNLOCKED until the icon changes to LOCKED and a red border appears around the screen.
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Section 3: Operation To operate the pump in Time Mode: 1. Tap TIME from the Mode Selection Screen. Th e Time Mode Run Screen will be displayed. 2. Tap EDIT to access the Time Mode Edit Screen. 3. Tap ON TIME to set the amount of time for each pump operation. Th e On Time Edit Screen will be displayed.
Section 3: Operation Saving Time Mode Settings as a New Program Changes made to mode parameters can be saved as a new program for easier access to frequently used settings. NOTE: If User Management is enabled only users with authorization can create and modify programs (for further information see "User Management"...
Section 3: Operation VOLUME MODE In Volume Mode the pump will operate at a selected rpm and/or fl ow rate until a selected volume of fl uid has been pumped. When the selected volume has been pumped the drive will automatically stop. Volume Mode Run Screen Th e Volume Mode Run Screen is accessed by selecting VOLUME from the Mode Selection Screen.
Section 3: Operation K. START/STOP/PAUSE: During operation, the display will change from START to PAUSE STOP/ RESET L. FLOW DIRECTION: Tap DIRECTION to select either clockwise or counterclockwise fl ow direction. M. SCREEN LOCK: Locking the screen disables all touchscreen functions. To lock the screen: Press and hold UNLOCKED until the icon changes to LOCKED and a red border appears around the...
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Section 3: Operation To operate the pump in Volume Mode: 1. Tap VOLUME from the Mode Selection Screen. Th e Volume Mode Run Screen will be displayed. 2. Tap EDIT to access the Volume Mode Edit Screen. 3. Tap VOLUME. Th e Dispense Volume Screen will be displayed. a.
Section 3: Operation b. If enabled, enter the desired degrees of reverse rotation using the onscreen keypad. NOTE: Typical values range from 5 to 45 degrees. c. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard changes and return to the Volume Mode Edit Screen.
Section 3: Operation 2. Tap EDIT 3. Tap ANTI-DRIP. Th e Anti-Drip Screen will be displayed. 4. Tap ON or OFF to enable or disable ANTI-DRIP. 5. If enabled, enter the desired degrees of reverse rotation using the onscreen keypad. NOTE: Typical values range from 5 to 45 degrees.
Section 3: Operation ANALOG INPUT MODE CAUTION: Power must be turned off before connecting the external analog control cable to prevent damage to the drive. Th e REGLO Digital Pump Drive can be controlled and monitored through the pump drive’s DB-25 female connection port.
Section 3: Operation F. LOGOUT: Tap to log out a user. NOTE: Th is option is only available if User Management is enabled in Settings (for further information see "User Management" on page 3-7). Analog Input CAUTION: Power must be turned off before connecting the external analog control cable to pre- vent damage to the drive.
Section 3: Operation Saving Analog Input Mode Settings as a New Program Changes made to mode parameters can be saved as a new program for easier access to frequently used mode settings. NOTE: If User Management is enabled only users with authorization can create and modify programs (for further information see "User Management"...
Section 3: Operation MASTERFLEXLIVE™ Th e REGLO Digital Pump Drive can be monitored through the Masterfl exLive™ website using an Ethernet or Wi-Fi connection. Masterfl exLive™ can be accessed from any suitable digital device connected to the internet, such as a laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer. See www.masterfl ex.com for more information.
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Section 3: Operation To add a new Time Mode program: 1. Tap NEW PROGRAM from the Mode Selection Screen. Th e New Program Screen will be displayed. NOTE: If NEW PROGRAM is not displayed on the Mode Selection Screen tap SCROLL to view additional pages.
Section 3: Operation • If there are multiple programs tapping SCROLL will display additional pages. Adding a New Program: Volume Mode To add a new Volume Mode program: 1. Tap NEW PROGRAM from the Mode Selection Screen. Th e New Program Screen will be displayed. NOTE: If NEW PROGRAM is not displayed on the Mode Selection Screen tap SCROLL to view additional pages.
Section 3: Operation a. Enter the desired number of dispenses in a batch using the onscreen keypad. NOTE: If required, tap INFINITE ∞ to select an infi nite number of dispense cycles. If infi nite is selected, the pump will run continuously.
Section 3: Operation NOTE: • Once saved, new programs are added in alphabetical order to the bottom of the Mode Selection Screen. • If there are multiple programs tapping SCROLL will display additional pages. Using Program Modes Custom programs will appear in alphabetical order at the bottom of the Mode Selection Screen. If there are multiple programs tapping SCROLL will display additional pages.
Section 3: Operation • "Adding a New Program: Analog Input Mode" on page 3-35. • NOTE: Once the individual mode settings have been edited and saved the Program Edit Screen will be displayed. 3. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard changes and return to the Mode Selection Screen.
Section 4: Communication Specification SECTION 4: COMMUNICATION SPECIFICATION ETHERNET/IP MODE In Ethernet/IP mode, the pump can be operated in Continuous, Volume and Time modes. Th e pump drives are equipped with Ethernet/IP for real time control via a PLC. Th e .EDS command fi le is avialable for down- load on the ODVA website: https://marketplace.odva.org/products/1923-masterfl ex?lang=en Ethernet/IP Setup...
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Section 4: Communication Specification In the device menu, enable the Ethernet/IP feature by toggling to select ON. Once enable, the following message appears on the UI. Press Accept on this screen. Masterflex Masterflex REGLO Digital Pump Drive with Advanced Connectivity...
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Section 4: Communication Specification Once the Ethernet/IP has been confi gured and enabled, you will now be able to view the pump from your PLC. To enable remote control, you must confi gure the pump from your PLC using the bit "Pump1:O.Toggle_Remote_Local_Control_1_to_0".
Section 4: Communication Specification MASTERFLEX ETHERNET/IP Input data; 56 bytes of input data from pump to master. Bytes Data Type Description 32-Bit INT Pump Status Bit 0: Status OK Bit 1: Pump Running Bit 2: Dispense Running Bit 3: Tube Uncalibrated Bit 4: Head Open Bit 5: Reserved Bit 6: Flow Direction CCW...
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Section 4: Communication Specification Output data; 28 bytes of output data from master to pump. Bytes Data Type Description BYTE Pump Control Bit 0: Run/Pause (1 = RUN; 0 = PAUSE) Bit 1: Stop and Reset Dispense (1 to 0 transition) Bit 2: Toggle Remote/Local Control (1 to 0 transition) Bit 3: Clear Cumulative Volume (1 to 0 transition) Bit 4: Reserved...
Section 5: Service & Maintenance SECTION 5: SERVICE & MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Replace the power cord only with one of the same type and rating. CAUTION: Unplug the pump drive’s power cable from the mains power outlet when cleaning or performing maintenance on the drive. FIRMWARE UPDATES If the REGLO is connected to the internet, updates can be downloaded directly onto the pump drive.
Section 5: Service & Maintenance CLEANING THE PUMP DRIVE CAUTION: Unplug the pump drive’s power cable from the mains power outlet when cleaning or performing maintenance on the drive. If required, the pump drive may be wiped clean using a soft cloth lightly moistened with either isopropyl or ethyl alcohol.
Section 5: Service & Maintenance MINIFLEX PUMP HEAD REPLACEMENT If necessary, the Minifl ex pump head can be replaced. Contact Technical Assistance (see "Technical Assistance" on page 5-10) to order the appropriate replacement pump head. Description: Part Number Replacement Miniflex Single Channel Pump Head 77220-20 Replacement Miniflex Dual Channel Pump Head 77220-30...
Section 5: Service & Maintenance DB-25 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CAUTION: Power must be turned off before connecting the external analog control cable to prevent damage to the drive. Contact Arrangements: Pin No. Description Pin No. Description DB-25 DB-25 Speed Control Voltage Input (0–10 V) Speed Signal Voltage Output (0–10 V) Speed Control Current Input (0–20 mA) Start/Stop Input...
Section 5: Service & Maintenance TROUBLESHOOTING For further assistance, or for issues that cannot be resolved, see "Technical Assistance" on page 5-10. Symptom Cause Remedy Motor does not rotate. No power. 1. Check that the power cord is securely plugged into the drive. Display does not light.
Section 5: Service & Maintenance ERROR DEFINITIONS Error #2: No Encoder Pulses Description: The drive's processor has not received expected encoder feedback. Actions: Drive will stop immediately. Verify load is correct and power cycle drive. If error persists see "Technical Assistance"...
Section 5: Service & Maintenance SPECIFICATIONS OUTPUT Speed: 160 RPM Models 0.15 to 160 RPM 350 RPM Models 0.18 to 350 RPM Torque Output, All Models 90 oz-in Max Continuous: Speed Regulation: All Models Line ±0.1% F.S. Load ±0.1% F.S. Drift ±0.1% F.S.
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Section 5: Service & Maintenance CONSTRUCTION Dimensions (L x W x Drive Only 7.62” x 5.75” x 6.31” (194 mm x 146 mm x 160 mm) Weight: Drive Only 5.74 lbs. (2.60 kg) Enclosure Rating: All Models IP31 per IEC 60529 ENVIRONMENT Operating Temperature: All Models...
Section 5: Service & Maintenance TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE If you have any questions about the use of this product contact the manufacturer or authorized seller. PRODUCT RETURN Like all pumps, the REGLO pump drive contains components that will wear over a period of time. To limit charges and delays contact the seller or manufacturer for authorization and shipping instructions before returning the product, either within or outside of the warranty period.
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