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Thermo Scientific Accela PDA Detector manual available for free PDF download: Hardware Manual
Thermo Scientific Accela PDA Detector Hardware Manual (128 pages)
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Thermo Scientific
| Category:
Security Sensors
| Size: 7 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
9
Preface
13
Related Documentation
13
Safety and Special Notices
13
Special Precautions for the Accela PDA Detector
14
Good Laboratory Practices
18
Contacting Us
20
Chapter 1 Introduction
21
Functional Description
22
Lightpipe Flowcell
23
Lamp Lifetime and Detector Noise
25
Controlling the Amount of Light that Reaches the Diode Array
25
Selecting an Appropriate Diode Array Scan Rate
26
Status Leds
27
Specifications
28
Installation
29
Chapter 2 Installation
29
Installation Checklist
30
Unpacking and Inspecting the Instrument
31
Making Initial Instrument Preparations
31
Making the Back Panel Connections
32
Connecting the Ethernet Cable
32
Connecting the System Interconnect Cable
32
Connecting the Analog Outputs
34
Setting the Analog Output Voltage
35
Setting the Unit ID
35
Making Remote Communications Connections
35
Installing the Lightpipe Flowcell
37
Connecting the Remote Outputs
41
Setting the Remote Output Polarities from the Xcalibur Data System
41
Changing the Remote Output Polarities from the Chromquest Data
43
System
43
Turning on the Detector for the First Time
44
Completing the Installation and Verifying Operation
45
Chapter 3 Configuration
47
Thermo Foundation Instrument Configuration
48
Chromquest Data System Instrument Configuration
50
Chapter 4 Xcalibur Diagnostics for the PDA Detector
53
Opening the Accela PDA Direct Control Dialog Box
54
Controlling the Lamps from the Xcalibur Data System
55
Turning on the Lamps
55
Resetting the Lamp Lifetime
56
Setting the Startup Time for the Lamps
56
Monitoring Lamp Performance from the Xcalibur Data System
58
Preparing the PDA Detector to Monitor Lamp Performance
58
Creating a Display Method to View Light Intensity
58
Viewing an Intensity Scan
60
Adjusting the Light Throughput with the Xcalibur Data System
62
Calibrating the PDA Detector from the Xcalibur Data System
64
Performing a Dark Current Calibration from the Xcalibur Data System
64
Performing a Wavelength Calibration from the Xcalibur Data System
69
Retrieving, Viewing, Printing, and Clearing the Event Log
77
Checking the Firmware Version
79
Chapter 5 Chromquest Diagnostics for the PDA Detector
81
Accessing the Direct Controls for the Accela PDA Detector
82
Controlling the Lamps from the Chromquest Data System
83
Monitoring Lamp Performance from the Chromquest Data System
85
Viewing an Intensity Scan from the Chromquest Data System
85
Recording the Performance of the Lamps
88
Adjusting the Light Throughput with the Chromquest Data System
89
Setting up the Spectral and Discrete Channel Displays
90
Adjusting the Attenuators
91
Calibrating the PDA Detector from the Chromquest Data System
93
Preparing the PDA Detector for Calibration
93
Performing an Array Calibration from the Chromquest Data System
93
Performing a Wavelength Calibration from the Chromquest Data
93
System
95
Displaying, Printing, and Clearing the Error Log
100
Checking the Firmware Version
101
Routine Maintenance
103
Chapter 6 Routine Maintenance
103
Recommended Maintenance
104
Cleaning the External Surfaces of the Detector
105
Cleaning the Lightpipe Flowcell
105
Removing the Lightpipe Flowcell
105
Cleaning the Lightpipe Flowcell with Organic Solvents
107
Cleaning the Lightpipe Flowcell with Nitric Acid
108
Replacing the Lamps
109
Replacing the Fuses
115
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
117
Detector-Related Problems
117
Log Entries
120
Critical Failure Messages
120
Warning Messages
121
Information Messages
121
Chapter 8 Accessories and Replaceable Parts
123
Index
125
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