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Thermo Scientific Apex Service Manual (166 pages)

Thermo Scientific Apex Metal Detector Service Guide

Brand: Thermo Scientific | Category: Metal Detector | Size: 4 MB

Metal Detector
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Table of Contents
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Contents

8
Figures

11
About this Manual

13
- Organization of this Guide
  13
Chapter 1

17
- Figure 1-1. Oscillator Transformer Ratio
  
  18
  - Figure 1-2. Oscillator Amplitude
    
    20
    
    Figure 1-3. 90 Degree Input Phase Shift
    21
    
    Input Tuning
    21
    
    Figure 1-4. Input Tuning
    22
    
    Electronic Balance
    23
  - Oscillator Amplitude
    20
- Oscillator Frequency
  19
  - Figure 1-5. Electronic Balance Correction (HF)
    
    24
  - Figure 1-7. Auto Balance
    
    28
  - Figure 1-8. Search Head PCB Layout
    
    29
  - Search Head PCP Layout
    29
  - Fine Tuning the System
    30
    
    Parts Required
    30
- Figure 1-6. Electronic Balance Correction (LF)
  
  26
- Auto Balance
  27
- Search Head Screen
  27
Search Head PCBA Head Setup

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- Safety
  17
- Search Head PCB
  18
  - Oscillator Transformer Ratio
    18
Chapter 2

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APEX I/O and PSU Connections

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- Figure 2-1. PSU PCBA Connections
  
  33
- Input Power Consumption
  34
- Wiring AC Power into the PSU PCBA
  34
- Wiring Outputs from the PSU PCBA (Not Recommended)
  34
- Wiring Inputs into the PSU PCBA
  35
- Inputs
  36
- Overview of Connections on Relay PCBA
  36
- Communication Output
  37
- Relay Outputs
  37
Chapter 3 Control Panel Assembly

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Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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- Cleaning
  49
  - Check for Corrosion
    50
- Fault Finding
  50
  - Search Head Faults
    50
  - Reject Confirm Fault
    50
  - Battery Low Fault
    51
  - Product Memory Fault
    51
  - Photo Reject Fault - Conveyor Systems
    51
  - Shaft Encoder Fault - Conveyor Systems
    51
  - QA Test Response Fault
    51
  - QA Test Result Fault
    52
  - Excess Reject Fault
    52
  - Phase Limit Fault
    52
  - Photo-Eye Block Fault
    52
  - Auditcheck Fault
    53
  - Recommended Testing Procedures
    53
  - Testing Schedule
    54
  - Record Keeping
    55
  - Rejected Product Examination
    55
  - QA Test Request
    55
  - Parts Ordering Information
    59
  - Parts
    60
  - Phone/Fax Contacts for Thermo Scientific Offices
    61
  - Battery Replacement
    63
  - Disposal of Hazardous Waste
    64
Chapter 5 Part & Drawing Numbers

67
- Printed Circuit Board Assemblies
  67
- Control Panel Assemblies
  67
- Cable Assemblies
  68
Chapter 6

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Reference Material

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- DSP3/APEX Differences
  69
  - DSP3 Sensitivity Control VS APEX Detection Level Control
    69
  - Dsp3 Pcnr Vs Apex Pnr
    69
  - Loss of DSP3 VNX
    70
  - APEX DSV Filter
    70
  - APEX DAG Method
    71
  - APEX Display Size
    71
  - Plastic Control Box - will It Shield RF
    71
  - Aperture Size Programming on CPU
    72
  - APEX BNC Connector
    72
- APEX Quick Start Documentation
  72
  - Product Speed and Filtering the Signal
    73
  - Rejecting the Product
    73
  - Reject Duration
    73
  - Rejecting the Product more Accurately
    74
  - Packs that Are to Close to each Other
    74
  - Failsafe Operation
    74
  - Recapping so Far
    74
  - Product Effect
    75
  - Wet and Dry Product
    75
  - Phase Tracking
    75
  - Recap +1
    76
  - Detection Level
    76
  - Effects of Vibration and Mechanical Shock
    77
  - Metal Free Zone
    77
- APEX Signal Improvement Algorithms
  78
  - Qnr
    78
  - Pnr
    78
  - Clx
    78
  - Phase Tracking
    79
  - To Recap, SW1 Effectiveness Is Due to
    80
Chapter 7 Auditcheck

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- Theory of Operation
  85
- Operation
  87
  - Setup - Speed Shuttle Calibration
    87
  - Software Setup
    88
  - Figure 7–3. Auditcheck Screen 3
    90
  - Manual Auditcheck Test
    91
  - Faults and Alarms
    91
- Auditcheck Patented Sensitivity Test System
  92
- Figure 7-5. Auditcheck Sensitivity
  
  96
- Figure 7-6. Auditcheck Elements
  
  98
- Figure 7-7. Amplitude of the Signal
  
  99
- Summary
  101
Chapter 8

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Using the APEX Oscilloscope

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Chapter 9

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Cold Start

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Chapter 10

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Oscillator

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Chapter 11

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DSP3 to APEX Upgrade Instructions

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- Figure 11-2. Integral Conversion Kit Front View
  
  120
- Figure 11-1. Integral Conversion Kit
  
  120
- Figure 11-4. DSP3 Unit to be Upgraded
  
  121
- Figure 11-3. Integral Conversion Kit Back View
  
  121
- DSP3 Parts
  136
Chapter 12

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APEX Software Update

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- Figure 12-1. APEX CPU Programming Cable
  
  137
- Upgrade Method 1 - MS-DOS Boot Floppy
  138
- Upgrade Method 2 - Upgrading in Windows
  139
- Troubleshooting
  142
  - Transfers Timing out
    142
Chapter 13

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Engineering Drawings

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Table of Contents

Contents

Figures

About this Manual

Chapter 1

Figure 1-1. Oscillator Transformer Ratio

Figure 1-2. Oscillator Amplitude

Figure 1-5. Electronic Balance Correction (HF)

Figure 1-7. Auto Balance

Figure 1-8. Search Head PCB Layout

Figure 1-6. Electronic Balance Correction (LF)

Search Head PCBA Head Setup

Chapter 2

APEX I/O and PSU Connections

Figure 2-1. PSU PCBA Connections

Chapter 3 Control Panel Assembly

Figure 3-2. Password Entry Screen

Figure 3-4. Password Entry Screen

Figure 3-5. Password Confirmation Screen

Figure 3-3. Password Screen 2 - Assigning Passwords

Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Chapter 5 Part & Drawing Numbers

Chapter 6

Reference Material

Chapter 7 Auditcheck

Figure 7-1. Cross Section of the Search Head on a Conveyor System

Figure 7-4. Head Sensitivity

Figure 7-5. Auditcheck Sensitivity

Figure 7-6. Auditcheck Elements

Figure 7-7. Amplitude of the Signal

Chapter 8

Using the APEX Oscilloscope

Chapter 9

Cold Start

Chapter 10

Oscillator

Chapter 11

DSP3 to APEX Upgrade Instructions

Figure 11-2. Integral Conversion Kit Front View

Figure 11-1. Integral Conversion Kit

Figure 11-4. DSP3 Unit to be Upgraded

Figure 11-3. Integral Conversion Kit Back View

Chapter 12

APEX Software Update

Figure 12-1. APEX CPU Programming Cable

Chapter 13

Engineering Drawings

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