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.
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.
EN 61326-1: 2021 Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use – EMC Requirements. (Class A) • Restriction on the use of certain hazardous substances in electronic equipment (RoHS) Directive 2011/65/EU as amended by EU 2015/863. Signed for and on behalf of Peak Scientific by Signed: Name: Fraser Dunn...
– EMC Requirements. (Class A) • 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...
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.
CSA Compliance Statement CSA Group (Canadian Standards Authority) is a Nationally Recognised Testing Laboratory (NRTL), headquartered in Toronto Canada. They are authorised to evaluate product to both their own and Underwriters Laboratory (UL) standards and certify the product to be in compliance to the relevant standards. Peak products are certified to the current in force revision of the following standards in order to cover both Canadian and United States requirements for “Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory use,...
EMC Class A Compliance Statements European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) Class A Compliance statement This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. FCC Class A Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Technical Specification Solaris 1010A Environment Solaris 1010A Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature 5°C (41°F) Maximum Operating Ambient Temperature 35°C (95°F) Maximum Altitude 2000 m Maximum Relative Humidity 80% Non-Condensing Minimum Storage Temperature* -20°C (-4°F) Maximum Storage Temperature* 60°C (140°F) Generator Outlets Maximum Output Pressure 100 psi / 6.89 bar...
Check ‘SHOCKWATCH’ label 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.
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. Teflon Tubing 1/4” x 3m 2. PE Tubing 6mm x 3m 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 Solaris 1010A General Dimensions 343 mm / 13.50” 417mm / 16.4” 540mm/21.3” The generator must always be placed on a flat, level surface with castors locked in position. Failure to do so will affect the performance of the unit.
Solaris 1010A Rear Connections Power Switch & Power Inlet Nitrogen Outlet Drain Outlet Ensure outlets are connected to correct sources & applications. Connections should only be carried out by trained personnel. CAUTION Generator must be switched off, unplugged and castors locked in position prior to any cleaning or maintenance operations.
Electrical Connection Connect the generator into an appropriate electricity supply, between either 120V or 220V-240V. Refer to the generator serial plate for input specification and ensure your supply matches the requirements. If an appropriate mains power cord is not supplied or a substitute one is used then ensure that all components of it - the plug, cord and connector - have adequate ratings for the generator and appropriate approvals for the country of use.
⁄ ” I/D). Tubing and fittings not supplied in the fittings kit. > 40 metres: Please contact Peak Scientific with the relevant distance and we will calculate the flow resistance and the tubing size required. A combination of ¼”/ ⁄...
Apple App Store. A PIN code may also be requested by phoning the Peak helpdesk. This code is only required on the initial start-up of the unit. Solaris 1010A Registration 1. Press the 'I've got my pin' button on the screen on the front of the generator.
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4. The unit will then go through initialisation phase. 5. Upon completion of the initialisation phase, the screen will display the below, home screen. Page 20...
Unusual Operation If at any time the generator begins to emit excessive noise or vibration, then it should be switched off and you should contact Peak Scientific or the Peak Partner from which the unit has been purchased. Page 21...
Service Screens Service Due Home Screen Warning This is the main home screen when a service is due displaying a yellow service warning. The screen will alternate between the home screen and a full screen warning as shown next. Service Due Warning Screen This is the full screen warning when service is due.
Information Screens System Info Screen Displays System Info. Service Log-in Screen Allows the Peak Approved Engineer access to the Solaris 1010A service menus. Page 23...
48 months www.peakscientific.com/ordering Kit – 220-240V* *On the 4th annual service of your Solaris 1010A generator, the compressor needs to be replaced, this is contained within the 48 month service kit. Please contact your service provider for more information. Page 24...
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 with a damp cloth, cleaning products including soap should not be used. Cleaning should only be undertaken with the power switched off and the power cord removed from the rear of the generator. Under no circumstances should any solvents or abrasive cleaning solutions be used as these can contain fumes that could be harmful to the generator.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution • Ensure power cord is plugged into the generator securely. • Ensure 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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