SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION SAFE OPERATION The IPC Masterflex® Ismatec® Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps are designed for fluid pumping and dispensing applications in laboratory and process environments. Ensure that the pump is operated only in the manner specified in this operating manual and that Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and safe work practices are followed.
Section 1: Introduction ABOUT THE IPC PUMPS The Masterflex® Ismatec® Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps offer precise flow control and highly accurate fluid dispensing ideal for laboratory, process, and field use. All pumps include a highly accurate, maintenance-free motor and an easy to navigate touchscreen that makes setup and operation easier than ever. The IPC pumps feature Ethernet, Wi-Fi, DB-25, DB-9, and USB-A connections for remote control and monitoring through the MasterflexLive™...
SECTION 2: BASIC SETUP & SETTINGS FRONT & REAR OF THE PUMP Touchscreen Power Indicator Light Pump Head Click'n'go Cassettes Cassette Release Levers DB-9 Port DB-25 Port Power Switch Power Cable Locking Barrel Connector Ethernet Port USB-A Port Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
• Ensure the pump is mounted on a flat surface. • Ensure adequate air flow around the pump and ensure that the ambient air temperature does not exceed 104° F (40° C). Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
To enable (default) or disable the screen saver see "Screen Saver" on page 2-7. NOTE: The power indicator light will remain on as long as power is connected to the pump. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
5. Tap MM to select minutes and enter the desired time using the onscreen keypad. 6. If using 12-HOUR time, tap AM/PM to select either AM or PM. 7. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard changes. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Select the desired current or voltage operating range from the available list. c. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard changes. The Analog Output Screen will be displayed. 5. Tap CONFIRM Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Settings Menu Screen pages and tap DEVICE NAME. The Device Name Screen will be displayed. 3. Enter the desired pump name using the onscreen keypad (up to 8 characters). 4. Tap SAVE to save name or CANCEL to discard changes. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Settings Screen will be displayed. 3. Tap DHCP to automatically configure IP settings or STATIC to manually edit settings using the onscreen keypad. 4. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard changes. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
4. Tap ACCESS LEVELS. 5. Tap USER or SUPERUSER. 6. Select the desired settings menu items to be included in the user level. 7. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard any changes. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 18
(located in the bottom right corner of the screen). 3. Tap LOGOUT on the popup window to confirm. NOTE: After logging out, you will be prompted to log in again as a new user. 2-10 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Settings Menu Screen pages and tap EtherNet/IP. The EtherNet/IP Screen will be displayed. 3. Tap the STOP PUMP WHEN EtherNet/IP IS DISCONNECTED toggle to select either ON or OFF. 4. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard any changes. 2-11 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 20
Settings Menu Screen pages and tap TUBE LIFE TIMER. The Tube Life Timer Screen will be displayed. 3. Tap RESET and then tap CONFIRM in the popup. 4. Tap CONFIRM to save. 2-12 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Flared ends are available for select materials, which aid in making connections (NOTE: Flared ends require special connections for correct operation). IPC 45 RPM IPC 11.25 RPM Min Flow Rate Max Flow Rate Min Flow Rate Max Flow Rate Color-Coded Stops Tube ID (mm) Ismatec Size mL/min mL/min mL/min mL/min ORANGE/BLACK 0.13 0.0016 0.16 0.00039...
Versilon 2001 Clear −77 to 57°C - Best chemical resistance of any - Compatible with some organics ™ Tygon Formulation - Chemical transfer ® - Plasticizer-free 2-14 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 24
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings Tubing Part Numbers Table (the table is continued on the following page) Ismatec Size Tube ID 0.13 0.19 0.25 0.38 0.51 0.64 0.76 0.89 1.02 1.14 Color Code Tubing Type QTY Catalog Number Tube ID Number...
Page 25
Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings Tubing Part Numbers Table (continued) Ismatec Size Tube ID 1.33 1.42 1.52 1.65 1.85 2.03 2.29 2.79 3.17 Color Code Tubing Type QTY Catalog Number Tube ID Number 2-STOP MFLX96449- – – – –...
See also "Accessories" on page 5-2. NOTE: • Reset the Tube Life Timer when changing tubes (see "Tube Life Timer" on page 2-12). • Check to confirm that the rollers are clean and free of defects. 2-18 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 27
Calibration" on page 2-22). • It is recommended that new tubing is recalibrated after 3-4 hours of operation to ensure accuracy is maintained (for further information see "Tube Calibration" on page 2-22). 2-19 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 28
For applications with a high differential pressure (1 bar / 15 psi), the use of a cassette with a pressure lever is recommended. NOTE: See "Accessories" on page 5-2 for information on available optional pressure lever cassettes. 2-20 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
5. Navigate to the Continuous, Time or Volume Mode screens. 6. Press and hold PRIME until there are no bubbles visible in the tubing, or until consistent fluid is dispensed from the tube. Priming will stop when PRIME is released. 2-21 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
3. Switch the pump on using the power switch located at the rear of the pump. NOTE: If User Management is enabled you will be prompted for a username and password (For further information see "User Management" on page 2-9). 2-22 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 31
Minimum and maximum flow rates will change after calibration due to a recalculation of the volume of fluid per pump revolution. • Steps 9–13 can be repeated as necessary to optimize the accuracy of the tubing calibration. 2-23 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Log out the current pump user (see "User Management" on page 2-9). NOTE: Log out will only be displayed if User Management is enabled Settings Tap the desired mode or program to access individual mode or program screens. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
I. SCREEN LOCK: Locking the screen disables all touchscreen functions. To lock the screen: Tap UNLOCKED . The icon will change to LOCKED . To unlock the screen: Tap LOCKED then tap CONFIRM. The icon will change to UNLOCKED Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
. The pump will commence operation at the flow rate and direction shown. 8. Tap STOP when the pump operation is no longer required. NOTE: In Continuous Mode the pump will continue to operate at the displayed flow rate and direction until stopped. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Once saved, new programs are added in alphabetical order to the bottom of the Mode Selection Screen. • If there are more programs stored than will fit on one screen, tapping SCROLL will display additional pages. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
I. FLOW RATE: Displays the current flow rate in the unit of measurement selected by the user. J. CALIBRATE: Tap to access the Calibration Screen (for further information see "Tube Calibration" on page 2-22). Once calibration has been completed for the current tube size Calibration Complete will be displayed. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Switch the pump on using the power switch located at the rear of the pump. NOTE: If User Management is enabled you will be prompted for a username and password (For further information see "User Management" on page 2-9). The touchscreen display will revert to the previously used operation mode. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 38
Screen. 9. Tap DIRECTION to select either clockwise or counterclockwise flow direction. 10. Tap START . The pump will now operate until the batch total is completed or until PAUSE STOP is tapped. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Once saved, new programs are added in alphabetical order to the bottom of the Mode Selection Screen. • If there are more programs stored than will fit on one screen, tapping SCROLL will display additional pages. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
I. FLOW RATE: Displays the current flow rate in the unit of measurement selected by the user. J. CALIBRATE: Tap to access the Calibration Screen (for further information see "Tube Calibration" on page 2-22). Once calibration has been completed for the current tube size, Calibration Complete will be displayed. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Switch the pump on using the power switch located at the rear of the pump. NOTE: If User Management is enabled you will be prompted for a username and password (For further information see "User Management" on page 2-9). The touchscreen display will revert to the previously used operation mode. 3-10 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 42
Enter the desired degrees of reverse rotation using c. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard changes and return to the Volume Flow Options Screen. 8. Tap CONFIRM to return to the Volume Mode Run Screen. 3-11 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
For optimal accuracy and precision, choose a tubing inner diameter (ID) for a dispense volume of at least 8 revolutions (64 pillows), as shown in the table on the following page. 3-12 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
. The pump will now begin operation while recording the fluid volume. 6. If required, adjustments can be made to flow rate during operation. To make adjustments: a. Tap STOP and then repeat step 4 above. 3-14 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 46
Volume Flow Options Screen. If saved, the recorded dispense volume will now be displayed under VOLUME. 9. Tap CONFIRM . The Volume Mode Run Screen will be displayed. 3-15 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Tap HR, MIN, SEC or TENTHS and enter the desired time using the onscreen keypad. b. Tap CONFIRM to save or CANCEL to discard changes and return to the Time New Pro- gram Screen. 3-16 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Enter the desired volume using the onscreen keypad. NOTE: If the volume of fluid is unknown the pump can record fluid dispense volumes (for further information see "Volume Record" on page 3-14). 3-17 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 49
Once saved, new programs are added in alphabetical order to the bottom of the Mode Selection Screen. • If there are more programs stored than will fit on one screen, tapping SCROLL will display additional pages. 3-18 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Once saved, new programs are added in alphabetical order to the bottom of the Mode Selection Screen. • If there are more programs stored than will fit on one screen, tapping SCROLL will display additional pages. 3-19 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
NOTE: Once the individual mode settings have been edited and saved the Program Edit Screen will be displayed. 3. Tap CONFIRM to save or DELETE to cancel and return to the previous screen. 3-20 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
The Program Edit Screen will be displayed. 2. Tap DELETE PROGRAM 3. Tap DELETE to delete the program and return to the Mode Selection Screen or CANCEL to return to the previous screen. 3-21 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Tap to access the Tube Life Timer Screen (for further information see "Tube Life Timer" on page 2-12). E. START/STOP: During operation, the display will change from START to STOP F. FLOW DIRECTION: Tap DIRECTION to select either clockwise or counterclockwise flow direction. 4-22 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
NOTE: If locked, the screen will need to be unlocked before the pump operation can be stopped. • www.avantorsciences.com/masterflex for further information on using analog input remote control and monitoring. 4-23 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
The IPC pumps can be monitored through the MasterflexLive™ website using an Ethernet or Wi-Fi connection. MasterflexLive™ can be accessed from any suitable digital device connected to the internet, such as a laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer. See www.avantorsciences.com/emdocs/masterflexlive- user-guide.pdf www.avantorsciences.com/masterflex for further information. 4-24 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
E. SCREEN LOCK: Locking the screen disables all touchscreen functions. To lock the screen: Tap UNLOCKED . The icon will change to LOCKED . To unlock the screen: Tap LOCKED then tap CONFIRM. The icon will change to UNLOCKED 4-25 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
The bit may need to be toggled twice as it only changes state from Local/Remote on a 1 to 0 transition. • Once enabled, the EtherNet/IP Run Screen will be displayed on the touchscreen. 4-26 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
50 – 51 16-BIT INT Remaining Dispense Off Time Days BYTE Remaining Dispense Off Time Hours BYTE Remaining Dispense Off Time Minutes BYTE Remaining Dispense Off Time Seconds BYTE Remaining Dispense Off Time Tenths 4-27 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
C. TUBE LIFE TIMER: If enabled, the Tube Life Timer will display a countdown timer that tracks the operational life of the pump tubes. Tap to access the Tube Life Timer Screen (for further information see "Tube Life Timer" on page 2-12). 4-30 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Incorrect serial command strings will be returned with a hash # • If the pump is not in Serial Communications mode then the pump will respond with tilde ~ • {value} + 13 10 for get command responses 4-31 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 63
=> 300.50 range, enter R followed by 3 or more digits that represent the RPM with two decimal points, for example, 10000 is 100.00 Get pump speed in RPM 13 1o 4000.12 4-32 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 64
13 10 4.983 rev Get current cumulative volume 13 10 4.983 ml Reset Cumulative Volume IPC Pumps Flow Units Index Correlation Table Index Flow Unit mL/min L/day L/min Oz/min Oz/hr uL/min uL/hr 4-33 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Wiring Scheme: Start/Stop Tach Output CW/CCW Prime Output (0–20 mA, 4–20 mA) Motor Running (N.O.) Input (0–20 mA, 4–20 mA) Open Head Sensor (N.O.) Input (0–10 V) General Alarm Output (0–10 V) 4-34 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 66
Section 4: Remote Operation DB-9 Connection Contact Arrangements: Pin No. Description Not Used Transmitting: Tx Receiving: Rx Not Used Ground Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used 4-35 Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
The Settings Menu Screen will be displayed. 2. SCROLL through the Settings Menu Screen pages to locate DEVICE INFORMATION. 3. Tap DEVICE INFORMATION. 4. Tap FACTORY RESET and follow the onscreen prompts. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Any damage caused by improper cleaning will be the sole responsibility of the customer. ACCESSORIES Pump Accessories To purchase accessories or for further information visit www.avantorsciences.com/masterflex. The following accessories are available for Masterflex® Ismatec® Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps: Description Part Number USB Serial Cable USB-A TO USB-A...
- Wearing thick latex - Remove gloves before using the touchscreen. NOTE: Consult your sive gloves can make the company or laboratory safety guidelines before removing any personal screen less responsive protective equipment Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Then switch the pump off and on again. If the error persists, make a note of the error code and then contact Masterflex/Avantor or your authorized representative for support. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
(0-20 mA @ 249 Ω; ± 50 V common mode range) Voltage input (0-10 VDC @ 10 kΩ; ± 50 V common mode range) RJ45 Ethernet USB, Type A (5 VDC @ 0.5 A) Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 72
303/304 stainless steel rollers assembly, POM tube cassettes COMPLIANCE All Models UL 61010-1 US/CAN For CE mark: EN61010-1, Low Voltage Directive ETSI EN 301 489-1, EMC Directive EN50581, RoHS Directive Pump Head EN809, Machinery Directive Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Once the useful life of the product has ended, please ensure proper disposal according to local laws. Plastic and electronic components should be disposed of at a recycling facility. Please refer to local regulations regarding proper disposal. Masterflex Ismatec Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps ® ®...
Page 74
US & Canada only *EN809 manufactured by: Toll Free 1-800-MASTERFLEX | 1-800-637-3739 Masterflex LLC 28W092 Commercial Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010 Outside US & Canada www.avantorsciences.com/masterflex 1-847-549-7600 | 1-847-381-7050...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the MasterFlex IPC 45 RPM and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers