Contents Change History How to use this Manual Introduction Warranties and Liabilities Warranty & Liability Coverage Safety Notices Symbols Safety Notice to Users Declaration of Conformity Environmental Declaration Technical Specification Unpacking Fittings Kit Contents Installation Generator Environment Generator Overview General Dimensions Rear Connections Inlet Air Quality Electrical Connection...
Users can refer to the contents page to find the relevant information. Please review each of the following sections carefully. Thank you for selecting Peak Scientific to meet your gas generation needs, and should you require any further assistance or support please do not hesitate to contact Peak Scientific or the Peak Partner from which you purchased your generator.
Introduction The Infinity XE 50 Series delivers performance and value beyond expectations, offering a pure and reliable source of gas. These perpetual flow nitrogen generators are suitable for a variety of applications in your laboratory. These models provide a source of nitrogen gas with other features including: •...
Warranties and Liabilities Warranty & Liability Coverage Peak warrants that, subject to the provisions in this statement, purchased Peak generators, whether purchased directly from Peak or indirectly via an approved, certified and trained distributor or partner (referred to hereafter as a “Peak Partner”) will comply in all material respects with any specifications referred to in your customer order confirmation and, subject to installation and operational guidelines being followed as described in applicable product manuals, shall be free from any defects in quality of materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of...
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8. Peak shall not be liable in respect of any claim made for costs, damages, losses or expenses (whether consequential, direct, indirect or otherwise) or in any respect howsoever arising including, but not limited to, liability from accident or negligence (other than pursuant to clause 5) that may be suffered by you or any third party.
If the user employs an operating procedure, item of equipment or a method of working which is not specifically recommended by Peak Scientific, the user must ensure that the equipment will not be damaged or become hazardous to persons or property.
• Restriction on the use of certain hazardous substances in electronic equipment (RoHS) Directive 2011/65/EU as amended by EU 2015/863. • FCC 47 CFR Part 15 class A Unintentional radiators; Conducted and Radiated emissions limits. Signed for and on behalf of Peak Scientific by Signed: Name: Fraser Dunn...
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BS61326-1:2013 Electrical Equipment for Measurement , Control and Laboratory Use – EMC Requirements. • The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 (SI 2012 / 3032) as amended. Signed for and on behalf of Peak Scientific by Signed: Name: Fraser Dunn...
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WEEE Compliance Statement The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations SI 2013 No 3113 and or the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2012/19/EU apply to all electrical and electronic equipment placed on the market in the UK and EU covered by the scope of regulations which can be found in the Government Guidance Notes (PDF) produced by the Department for Business Innovation and skills for the UK and here for Europe.
Technical Specification Infinity XE 5010 & 5020 Environment 5010 5020 Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature 5°C (41°F) Maximum Operating Ambient Temperature 30°C (86°F) Maximum Relative Humidity Maximum safety ambient temperature 30°C When taken out of storage the generator should be allowed to acclimatize at room temperature for a minimum of 3 hours before operation.
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Technical Specification Infinity XE 5030 & 5040 Environment 5030 5040 Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature 5°C (41°F) Maximum Operating Ambient Temperature 30°C (86°F) Maximum Relative Humidity Maximum safety ambient temperature 30°C When taken out of storage the generator should be allowed to acclimatize at room temperature for a minimum of 3 hours before operation.
Check ‘SHOCKWATCH’ and ‘TIP-N-TELL’ labels for signs of rough handling prior to unpacking Any damage should be reported immediately to the carrier and Peak Scientific or the Peak Partner from where the unit was purchased. Follow the unpacking instructions posted on the side of the crate. It will require two people to remove the unit from the shipping crate and to manoeuvre the generator to the desired location.
Fittings Kit Contents Supplied in the Fittings Kit are all the fittings required to connect the generator to the application. The contents of the Fittings Kit are as follows: 1. 6mm PE Tubing x 3m 2. 12mm PE Tubing x 6m 3.
Installation Generator Environment The generator is designed for indoor use only. It should be installed adjacent to the application(s) it is supplying. If this is not convenient then the unit can be sited elsewhere, however, consideration should be made of the lengths of pipe runs as pressure drops can result from extended runs of pipe.
Generator Overview General Dimensions 500 mm / 19.6” 500 mm / 19.6” The generator must always be placed on a flat, level surface. Failure to do so will affect the performance of the generator. WARNING Page 16...
Rear Connections Mains Cable 12mm Push-Fit Fitting (5010,5020) 16mm Push-Fit Fitting (5030,5040) Tee Fitting/Shut-Off Valve/12mm Push-Fit Fitting 6mm Push-Fit Fitting Inlet Air Quality The Nitrogen Generator should be connected to a ISO 8573-1:2010 (1:4:1) source of compressed air. A minimum pressure of 60 psig is required for efficient operation of the Generator.
Electrical Connection Connect the generator to an appropriate 85-264 volt single-phase supply, refer to the generator serial plate for input specification and ensure your supply matches the requirements. If the appropriate power cord is not supplied; a new plug, rated to at least 12 amps, can be fitted by a qualified electrician.
Normal Operation The Infinity XE 50 Series Gas Generators are designed specifically to minimize operator involvement. Given that the systems are installed as described in earlier sections and is serviced in accordance with the specified maintenance recommendations (see Service Requirements), then it should simply be a matter of turning the Generator on when it is required.
Peak Protected With Peak Scientific you invest in not only a product but peace of mind. With a network of certified Peak engineers stationed throughout the globe, Peak’s rapid response team are never far away and our commitment is to keep your generator running day in, day out, protecting your laboratory workflow.
Cleaning Clean the outside of the generator only using warm soapy water and a clean damp cloth. Ensure all excess fluid is thoroughly removed from the cloth prior to use. Cleaning should only be undertaken with the power switched off and the power cord removed from the rear of the generator.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Ensure power cord is plugged into the Generator and that the power socket is turned on. The Generator will not switch on and the • Check the fuse in the power cord plug. power switch does not illuminate. •...
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Important! You have 1 month to register your Peak Scientific product from the date of installation. Once registered the warranty will be honoured for a period of 12 months. If you wish to defer the installation of your generator, you must notify Peak Scientific immediately by emailing warranty@peakscientific.
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