Contents Contents Change History How to use this Manual Introduction Warranties and Liabilities Visit: www.peakscientific.com/warranty-statement/ Safety Notices Symbols Safety Notice to Users EU Declaration of Conformity UK Declaration of Conformity WEEE Compliance Statement European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) Class A Compliance statement FCC Class A Compliance Statement Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement Korea Communications Commission (KCC) statement...
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 Precision is a modular system with differing flow rates that allows you to add multiple generators as your gas and analysis demands change. The Precision Series will keep your gas flowing with consummate accuracy and reliability, whatever your needs, while fitting neatly into any lab space.
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: 2013 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...
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...
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.
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.
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,...
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 onto the bench.
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 x 3m 2. ¼” Compression Fitting ⁄ ” Compression Fitting 4.
Installation Generator Environment The generator is designed for indoor use only. Storing of corrosive substances near the generator or compressed air supply is not recommended. Saline salt solution spillages around the generator or their compressed air supply should be cleaned up immediately.
Generator Overview Nitrogen General Dimensions 380 mm / 14.9” 540 mm / 21.2” The generator must always be placed on a flat, level surface. Failure to do so will affect the performance of the generator. WARNING Page 18...
Nitrogen Trace General Dimensions 380 mm / 14.9” 540 mm / 21.2” The generator must always be placed on a flat, level surface. Failure to do so will affect the performance of the generator. WARNING Page 19...
Electrical Connection Connect the generator to an appropriate 110 or 230 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.
Air Purity The Precision Nitogen Series generator should be connected to an air supply that, as a minimum, meets ISO8753-1:2010 Class 1.4.1 Class 1 Particulate In each cubic metre of compressed air, the particulate count should not exceed 20,000 particles in the 0.1 - 0.5 micron size range, 400 particles in the 0.5 - 1 micron range and 10 particles in the 1 - 5 micron size range.
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 generator has been purchased. Page 24...
” 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”/ ” and ”/...
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.
Chlorinated hydrocarbons Chlorinated hydrocarbon compounds and chlorofluorocarbons (or freons) will severely damage the hydrocarbon catalyst used in this gas generator, resulting in generator failure. The generator can also be contaminated by high concentrations of lead, sulfur or phosphorous compounds, heavy metals and long chain polymers. Care should be taken to avoid introducing these compounds into this gas 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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Not all warranties are alike and Peak Scientific stand out against other gas suppliers as we offer a comprehensive, quick response, on-site warranty. This means that in the very...
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Supported Maintenance Plan Introduction The following is a guide for maintenance of the Infinity XE 50 series as provided for by the Peak Service Plan. This procedure is to be performed on an annual basis 1. Check that the GC is not in use and that it is OK to disconnect the Gas Supply. Check that the Gas Demand is turned OFF.
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6. Check and make sure that the internal gauges read zero. 7. Unscrew the filter bowl and replace the filter element. 8. Re-assemble the filter bowl. 9. Unscrew the green plastic cover from the exhaust silencer. 10. Remove the 10mm nut and replace the silencer element, then refit the green plastic cover.
11. Reconnect any tubing that has been disconnected. 12. Replace inspection panel. 13. Open air supply to generator and switch on. 14. Check for leaks. 15. Replace top and side panels then attach front Facia. 16. Front panel LED lights will illuminate amber for up to 90 minutes then turn Green indicating that the generator is ready to use.
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