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COMPUTRAC
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MAX
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5000XL
MOISTURE ANALYZER
QUICK GUIDE
Firmware Revision 4.5X
March 2021
AMETEK BROOKFIELD
3375 N Delaware Street | Chandler, AZ 85225 USA
800.528.7411 | 602.470.1414 | f 602.281.1745
www.brookfieldengineering.com
ail:
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Sales –
sales.computrac@ametek.com
International –
international.computrac@ametek.com
Customer Service –
customerservice.computrac@ametek.com
700-0114-E
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- Page 1 COMPUTRAC ® ® 5000XL MOISTURE ANALYZER QUICK GUIDE Firmware Revision 4.5X March 2021 AMETEK BROOKFIELD 3375 N Delaware Street | Chandler, AZ 85225 USA 800.528.7411 | 602.470.1414 | f 602.281.1745 www.brookfieldengineering.com ail: Sales – sales.computrac@ametek.com International – international.computrac@ametek.com Customer Service –...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GENERAL OPERATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 2. WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------------- 3 Oven .......................... 5 2.1. 3. INSTRUMENT SETUP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 AC Power Connection ....................6 3.1. Balance Calibration ....................7 3.2. Weight Test ....................... 8 3.3. 3.4. -
Page 3: General Operation
Although the ceramic heating • AMETEK Brookfield does not recommend the use chamber cools rapidly, the sample itself, the of an extension cord. However, if one must be sample pan, and the heating element can still be used, use an extension cord that meets all extremely hot. - Page 4 Every precaution has been taken to prevent prevent electrical shock. contaminants from entering the unit. If liquids or powders do enter the case, call AMETEK - Warning, Hot surface or area of possible Brookfield Customer Service at 602-470-1414 or severe burns.
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Page 5: Oven
Oven 2.1. Due to the nature of the oven lining, the oven is cool almost immediately after opening the lid. The sample will remain hot much longer than the oven itself so caution is required when removing used sample pans from the oven. INSTRUMENT SETUP •... -
Page 6: Ac Power Connection
AC Power Connection 3.1. Power 100-120 VAC, 50/60 Hz @ 8 Amps - fuse is F8A T250V 220-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz @ 4 Amps – fuse is F4A T250V Requirements: Fused on/off switch is part of an EMI power entry module ®... -
Page 7: Balance Calibration
If the result is PASS, follow the instructions to return to testing. If the result is FAIL, perform the calibration one more time. If it fails again, call AMETEK Brookfield customer service at 602-470-1414 or 800-528-7411 or your regional service center. -
Page 8: Weight Test
If the result is out of range, repeat the balance calibration and run the weight test again with a new sample pan. If the second test is unsuccessful, call AMETEK Brookfield customer service at 602-470-1414 or 800-528-7411 or your regional service center. -
Page 9: Tartrate Test
If the sodium Tartrate test passes, the unit is operating normally. If the result is out of range, run test again with a new sample pan. If the second test is out of range, call AMETEK Brookfield customer service at 602-470-1414 or 800-528- 7411 or your regional service center. -
Page 10: Main Menu
MAIN MENU Press [MENU] to display the MAIN MENU. Memory Starts Menu 4.1. MEMORY STARTS are stored test parameter sets. The MEMORY STARTS MENU allows access to the stored test parameter sets. This is where the contents of the stored parameters may be printed out or changed. The MEMORY STARTS are sequentially numbered from 1 to the total of Memory Starts inserted into the instrument. -
Page 11: Entering Or Changing Sample/Product Test Information
Editing Test Parameters The memory start parameters may be edited by highlighting a memory start and pressing the [ENT] key. From the eight (8) primary selections, there are many other selections available to allow changing the data stored and altering the test characteristics. Soft keys at the bottom of the display aid the editing process. -
Page 12: Stored Data Menu
Press [INSERT] Change sample name and any other test criteria that might need to be changed for running the new product When finished, press [Esc] until you return to main test screen. To change test parameters within an existing memory start Select "MEMORY START MENU"... - Page 13 Analyze Stored Data Mean, Standard Deviation, and Relative Standard Deviation are calculated using the following formulas available on many hand calculators. Mean = total of results divided by number of results. ( Standard Deviation = Relative Standard Deviation = Standard Deviation divided by Mean, times 100% Use the arrow keys to highlight the data items to be included in the analysis, and...
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Page 14: High Temperature Lift Calibration
Delete Stored Data (Not available on 21 CFR, Part 11 compliant units) This function is used delete individual results and is nonreversible. Normally results are deleted to make management of the data easier. If the test results need to be saved, they should first be printed or stored in a computer file. Moving the selector bar to a particular test and pressing [DELETE] will erase the record so be careful! If the list is empty, the screen will show NO MENU ITEMS. -
Page 15: Temperature Calibration
Temperature Calibration 4.5. ® The MAX 5000XL temperature calibration routines will calibrate and verify the accuracy of the oven temperature throughout the usable range. The oven is calibrated at twelve (12) preset increments and verified at temperatures that are user selectable. - Page 16 devices used, and worst-case errors is displayed. The data may be printed from this screen by pressing [PRINT]. Pressing [DETAIL] gives a complete listing of the calibration temperatures and their verification results. Calibration Reminder Setup • A TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION REMINDER is available to remind you when scheduled calibrations are due.
- Page 17 Perform Temperature Calibration • Ensure the instrument is turned ON ➢ A Temperature Calibration Kit, factory P/N Y990-0193, with 9 VDC, 100 mA, 3.5 mm male plug, positive tip, adaptor, must be available to perform the calibration. ➢ A graphics capable printer may be connected to ®...
- Page 18 ➢ The disk number is located on the RTD fixture and should match the probe number on the TCI box. If the RTD number does not match the Probe serial number on the TCI box, call customer service at 602-470-1414 or 800-528- 7411 for assistance.
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Page 19: Performance Verification
• Standard Deviation and Relative Standard Deviation should be within the range of unit specifications. • If the results obtained from these tests are outside the specified range, call AMETEK Brookfield Customer Service at 602-470-1414 or 800-528-7411 for assistance. Page 19 of 24... -
Page 20: Routine Maintenance
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Chamber Interior 6.1. Switch the main power switch off and use a vacuum line, portable vacuum cleaner, or a small paintbrush to remove debris from the area around the balance cover and pan support stem. Painted surface may be cleaned with a mild soap solution and a soft cloth. -
Page 21: Oven Chamber Cleaning
If the clock fails to keep accurate time when the instrument is turned off for long periods, the battery on the main control board may be depleted and need to be changed. The battery is not field replaceable. Contact AMETEK Brookfield customer service at 800- 528-7411, 602-470-1414, or by e-mail at customerservice.computrac@ametek.com... -
Page 22: Trouble Diagnosis
No power Check power cord connections Microprocessor failure Turn unit OFF and back ON Heat will not turn Call AMETEK Brookfield at 602- Circuit board failure 470-1414 or 800-528-7411 . Moistures too high Temperature set too high Lower temperature... - Page 23 No heat Voltage selection wrong Check power module at rear of instrument, set to correct voltage Wiring failure in heater circuit Call AMETEK Brookfield at 602- 470-1414 or 800-528-7411 Heater failure No heat (cont.) Door sensor failure Check display for LID OPEN...
- Page 24 5000XL uses the Graphics Interchange Format as part of its Ethernet interface. The Graphics Interchange Format is the Copyright property of CompuServe Incorporated. GIF(sm) is a Service Mark property of CompuServe Incorporated." Copyright 2008-2020 AMETEK Brookfield. All Rights Reserved. AMETEK Brookfield ® ®...