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Thermo Scientific VF-F20-A Operating Manual (240 pages)

Integral Fraction Collector FT

Brand: Thermo Scientific | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 7 MB

Contacting Us
3
Table of Contents
5
Using this Manual
10
About this Manual
11
Conventions
12
Safety Messages
12
Special Notices and Informational Notes
12
Typographical Conventions
13
Reference Documentation
15
Safety
18
Safety Symbols and Signal Words
19
Safety Symbols and Signal Words in this Manual
19
Observing this Manual
19
Safety Symbols on the Device
20
Applicable Symbols on the Device
20
Rating Plate
20
Intended Use
21
Safety Precautions
22
General Safety Information
22
Qualification of the Personnel
23
Personal Protective Equipment
23
Electrical Safety Precautions
24
General Residual Hazards
25
In Case of Emergency
27
Solvent and Additive Information
28
General Compatibility
28
Allowed Ph Ranges
28
Allowed Concentrations
29
Further Information
29
Compliance Information
30
Device Overview
32
Integral Fraction Collector Features
33
Operating Principle
34
Interior Components
41
Fraction Collector Compartment
43
Thermostatting
43
Carousel
44
Rack Type Identification
44
Condensation Drainage
45
Leak Detection
46
Operation
47
Unpacking and Transport
49
Unpacking the Device
50
Scope of Delivery
54
Installation
55
Safety Guidelines for Installation
56
Installing the Device
57
Site Requirements
59
Power Considerations
59
Power Cord
60
Condensation
61
Accessing the Interior Components
62
Setting up the Hardware
63
System Arrangement
63
Connecting the Device
65
Setting up the Flow Connections
68
General Information and Guidelines
68
Guiding Capillaries and Tubing through the System
69
Connecting Fittings, Capillaries, and Tubing
71
Guiding Liquids to Waste
78
Needle Wash System
80
Choosing the Needle Wash Liquid
81
Connecting the Needle Wash Reservoir
81
Fraction Collection Valve
85
Port Assignments of the Fraction Collection Valve
85
Flush System
86
Choosing the Flush Solvent
86
Connecting Flush Solvent Reservoir
86
Connecting the Delay Capillary
90
Connecting the Flush Buffer Loop
91
Turning on the Device
93
Setting up the Device in the Software
94
Operation
96
Introduction to this Chapter
97
Safety Guidelines for Operation
98
Control Elements
100
Keypad
100
Status Indicators
102
Power On/Off Control
104
Preparing the Device for Operation
105
Thermostatting the Fraction Collector Compartment
107
Loading the Carousel
107
Rack Type Settings
111
Needle Height Setting
111
Important Operating Parameters
113
Delay Volume Determination (DVD)
120
Delay Volume and Time
120
When to Perform DVD Function
121
How to Perform DVD Function
122
Delay Volume Capillary Drop down Menu
124
Vanquish Modules Enabling Delay Volume Determination
125
Vanquish Detector Flow Cells Enabling Delay Volume Determination
126
Delay Volume Calculator
127
Vial Pusher Positions
132
Adjust to Abovevial Pusher Position
133
Adjust to Invial Pusher Position
135
Optimizing the Performance of the Device
137
Shutting down the Device
138
Short-Term Shutdown (Interruption of Operation)
138
Long-Term Shutdown
139
Maintenance and Service
142
Introduction to Maintenance and Service
143
Safety Guidelines for Maintenance and Service
144
General Rules for Maintenance and Service
147
Routine and Preventive Maintenance
148
Maintenance Plan
148
Cleaning or Decontaminating the Device
149
Predictive Performance
151
Before Maintenance
153
Preparing the Device for Maintenance
153
Securing the Needle Drive
154
Removing the Front Plate
155
Needle Wash Lines
159
Needle Wash Liquid Guidelines
159
Replacing Needle Wash Lines
160
Performing a Needle Wash Cycle
162
Flush System
164
Flush Solvent Guidelines
164
Replacing Flush Purge Lines
165
Performing a Flush Purge Cycle
171
Replacing the Needle Capillary
172
Replacing the Needle Unit
177
Replacing the Drain Pump Head with Tubing
181
Replacing the Fraction Collection Valve Stator and Rotor
183
After Maintenance
186
Replacing the Main Power Fuses
187
Updating the Device Firmware
189
Replacing the Doors
191
Transporting or Shipping the Device
193
Slide-In Module
197
Removing the Slide-In Module
197
Installing the Slide-In Module
199
Troubleshooting
202
General Information about Troubleshooting
203
Messages
205
Operating Issues
212
Resolving Front Leakage
212
Resolving Clogging in the Device
213
Temperature Setpoint Cannot be Achieved
214
Specifications
216
Performance Specifications
217
Physical Specifications
220
Accessories, Consumables and Replacement Parts
222
General Information
223
Ship Kit
224
Optional Accessories
226
Consumables and Replacement Parts
228
Appendix
232
Compliance Information
233
Declarations of Conformity
233
WEEE Compliance
234
FCC Compliance
235
Index
236

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