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TSI Instruments 3776 Operation And Service Manual (139 pages)

Ultrafine Condensation Particle Counter

Brand: TSI Instruments | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 24 MB

Caution or Warning Symbols
10
Table of Contents
12
About this Manual
18
Purpose
18
Organization
18
Appendix A: Specifications
19
Appendix B: Firmware Commands
19
Appendix C: References
19
Related Product Literature
19
Getting Help
20
Submitting Comments
20
Product Description
22
How It Works
23
Packing List
26
Model 3776 UCPC Packing List
26
Unpacking
27
Setting up
27
Remove Protective Caps
27
Mounting the Bracket and Fill Bottle
27
Filling the Fill Bottle with Butanol
28
Connecting the Butanol Drain Bottle
28
View of Fill Bottle Bracket Mounting
28
Apply Power to the UCPC
29
Positioning the UCPC
29
Front Panel
30
LCD Display
30
Rotate/Select Control Knob
30
Model 3776 Ultrafine Condensation Particle Counter
30
Aerosol Inlet
31
Particle Light
31
Flash Memory Card Slot
31
View of the Model 3776 UCPC LCD Display and Control Knob
31
Back Panel
32
AC Connector and Switch
32
USB Communication Port
32
Back Panel of the Model 3776 UCPC
32
RS-232 Serial Connections
33
Analog Inputs
33
Dma/Analog Output and Pulse Output
33
Ethernet Communication Port
34
Butanol Fill Port
34
Sample Digital Pulse from Pulse Output Port at the Back Panel of the UCPC
34
Pump Exhaust Port
35
Makeup Air Port
35
Drain Port
35
Instrument Cooling Fan
35
Cover
35
Left Side Panel
36
Clear Reservoir Cover Plate
36
Internal Instrument Components
36
Left Side Panel Showing Butanol Reservoir and Saturator Wick
36
Sensor Assembly
37
Pumps
37
Filters
38
Valves and Variable Orifices
38
Pressure Transducers
39
Electronics Boards
39
Basic Instrument Functions
40
Concentration Measurement
40
Totalizer Mode
40
High and Low Flow Modes
40
Water Removal
40
Internal Data Logging
41
Remote Access of Instrument
41
Optional External Pump
41
Flow Rate Control
41
Temperature Control
42
Inlet Pressure Measurement
42
Operating Precautions
44
Power Switch
44
Control Knob and LCD Display
44
Warm-Up
45
UCPC Front Panel LCD Display and Control Knob
45
Main Data Presentation Screen
46
Primary Functions in the Main Data Presentation Screen
46
UCPC Main Data Presentation Screen During Operation
46
Display Header
48
Display Showing Cursor
48
Display after the MENU Function Is Selected
48
User Settings
49
Exit (Top and Bottom)
49
User Settings Display
49
Data Average Period
50
Auto Water Removal
50
Inlet Flow Mode
51
Totalizer Mode
51
Totalizer Time
52
Pump
52
Auto Fill Enable
52
Totalizer Mode Data Screen
52
Analog out
53
Drain
53
Graph Options Menu
54
Status
55
Saturator Temperature
56
Status MENU Option Highlighted
56
Status Screen
56
Condenser Temperature
57
Optics Temperature
57
Pressures (Kpa)
57
Aerosol Flow Rate
57
Laser Current
57
Liquid Level
57
Concentration
58
Analog Inputs
58
Using the Flash Memory Card
58
Aerosol Instrument Manager Software
59
Moving and Shipping the UCPC
59
Sheath Air Drying Accessory
60
Theory
62
History
63
Adiabatic Expansion CNC
63
Two-Flow Mixing CNC
64
Diffusional Thermal CNC
64
Design of the UCPC
66
Sensor
66
Flow Schematic of the Model 3776 UCPC
67
Flow System
68
Critical Flow
68
High Flow
69
Low Flow
69
Aerosol Flow Capillary
69
Pump
70
Counting Efficiency and Response Time of the UCPC
70
Counting Efficiency Curve of 3776 UCPC
71
Response Time of 3776 UCPC
71
Optical Detection
72
Total Count Accuracy
73
Live-Time Counting
73
Computer Interface
76
Usb
76
Ethernet
76
Network Setup
76
Configure Network Settings Screen
78
Flash Memory Card Specification
79
Main Screen HTML Page
79
RS-232 Serial Communications
80
Commands
81
RS-232 Connector Pin Designations
81
READ Commands
82
SET Commands
82
Replacement Parts Kits
87
3776 UCPC Maintenance and Replacement Kits
87
Draining Butanol from the Butanol Reservoir
90
Changing the Filters
90
Filter Replacement Schedule
91
Sheath Flow Filter
91
Replacing the Sheath Flow Filter
92
Exhaust Filter
93
Replacing the Exhaust Filter
93
Bypass Filter
94
Replacing the Bypass Air Filter
94
Makeup Air Filter
95
Replacing the Makeup Air Filter
95
Butanol Fill Filter
96
Replacing the Butanol Fill Filter
96
Micro Pump Filter
97
Front Panel Screw Removal
98
Micro-Pump Filter, Shown Behind the Opened Front Panel
98
Removing and Installing the Saturator Wick
99
Prying the Saturator Wick out
101
Pulling the Saturator Wick out Using Pliers with Minimal Force
101
Aerosol Flow Adjustment
102
Installing a Saturator Wick
102
Bypass/Makeup Air Flow Adjustment
103
Maintenance of the Critical Orifice
105
Top View of Instrument Showing Critical Orifice in Optics Block
106
Installation of an External Vacuum Pump
107
Top View of Instrument Showing Pump Top and Pump Inlet and Exhaust Fittings and Tubing
107
False Count Check
108
View of Instrument Interior Showing Tee Connection for External Pump
108
Error Messages and Troubleshooting
109
Technical Contacts
111
Returning the UCPC for Service
112
APPENDIX A Specifications
114
Model 3776 CPC Specifications
115
Misc (Miscellaneous
118
HELP Commands
118
M I S C ( M I S C E L L a N E O U S )
124
APPENDIX C References
130
Index
132
Reader's Comments Sheet
136

TSI Instruments 3776 Operation And Service Manual (133 pages)

Condensation Particle Counter

Brand: TSI Instruments | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
11
About this Manual

17
- Organization
  17
Product Overview

17
- Related Product Literature
  18
- Purpose
  17
APPENDIX A Specifications

18
APPENDIX B Firmware Commands

18
- Getting Help
  19
- Submitting Comments
  19
CHAPTER 1 Product Overview

21
- Product Description
  21
  - How It Works
    22
  - Aerosol Inlet
    30
  - Flash Memory Card Slot
    30
  - Particle Light
    30
  - View of the Model 3775 CPC LCD Display and Control
    30
  - AC Connector and Switch
    31
  - Back Panel
    31
  - Back Panel of the Model 3775 CPC
    31
  - USB Communication Port
    31
  - Analog Inputs
    32
  - Dma/Analog Output and Pulse Output
    32
  - RS-232 Serial Connections
    32
  - Ethernet Communication Port
    33
  - Sample Digital Pulse from Pulse Output Port at the Back Panel of the CPC
    33
  - Butanol Fill Port
    34
  - Cover
    34
  - Drain Port
    34
  - Instrument Cooling Fan
    34
  - Makeup Air Port
    34
  - Pump Exhaust Port
    34
  - Clear Reservoir Cover Plate
    35
  - Internal Instrument Components
    35
  - Left Side Panel
    35
  - Left Side Panel Showing Butanol Reservoir and Saturator Wick
    35
  - Internal Components of the Model 3775 CPC
    36
  - Electronics Boards
    38
  - Pressure Transducers
    38
  - Basic Instrument Functions
    39
  - Concentration Measurement
    39
  - High and Low Flow Modes
    39
  - Totalizer Mode
    39
  - Water Removal
    39
  - Flow Rate Control
    40
  - Internal Data Logging
    40
  - Optional External Pump
    40
  - Remote Access of Instrument
    40
  - Inlet Pressure Measurement
    41
  - Temperature Control
    41
  - Control Knob and LCD Display
    43
  - Operating Precautions
    43
  - Power Switch
    43
CHAPTER 2 Unpacking and Setting up the CPC

25
- Model 3775 CPC Packing List
  25
- Packing List
  25
- Setting up
  26
- Unpacking
  26
- Connecting the Butanol Drain Bottle
  27
- Filling the Fill Bottle with Butanol
  27
- View of Fill Bottle Bracket Mounting
  27
- Apply Power to the CPC
  28
- Positioning the CPC
  28
CHAPTER 3 Instrument Description

29
- Front Panel
  29
- Knob
  29
- LCD Display
  29
- Rotate/Select Control Knob
  29
CHAPTER 4 Instrument Operation

43
- CPC Front Panel LCD Display and Control Knob
  44
- Main Data Presentation Screen
  44
- Warm-Up
  44
- CPC Main Data Presentation Screen During Operation
  45
- Primary Functions in the Main Data Presentation Screen
  45
- Display Showing Cursor
  46
- Display after the MENU Function Is Selected
  47
- Display Header
  47
- User Settings
  47
- Data Average Period
  48
- Exit (Top and Bottom)
  48
- User Settings Display
  48
- Auto Water Removal
  49
- Inlet Flow Mode
  50
- Totalizer Mode
  50
- Totalizer Mode Data Screen
  50
- Analog out
  51
- Auto Fill Enable
  51
- Pump
  51
- Totalizer Time
  51
- Drain
  52
- Graph Options
  52
- Graph Options Menu
  53
- Status
  54
- Status MENU Option Highlighted
  54
- Condenser Temperature
  55
- Optics Temperature
  55
- Pressures (Kpa)
  55
- Saturator Temperature
  55
- Status Screen
  55
- Aerosol Flow Rate
  56
- Laser Current
  56
- Using the Flash Memory Card
  57
- Aerosol Instrument Manager ® Software
  58
CHAPTER 5 Technical Description

59
- History
  60
- Two-Flow Mixing CNC
  61
- Design of the CPC
  63
- Flow Schematic of the Model 3775 CPC
  64
- Flow System
  65
- Counting Efficiency and Response Time of the CPC
  66
CHAPTER 7 Computer Interface and Commands

73
CHAPTER 8 Maintenance and Service

83
APPENDIX C References

125
CHAPTER 6 Particle Counting

129
- Model 3775 Condensation Particle Counter
  131
Reader's Comments Sheet

131

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TSI Instruments 3776 Operation And Service Manual (133 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Manual

Product Overview

APPENDIX A Specifications

APPENDIX B Firmware Commands

CHAPTER 1 Product Overview

CHAPTER 2 Unpacking and Setting up the CPC

CHAPTER 3 Instrument Description

CHAPTER 4 Instrument Operation

CHAPTER 5 Technical Description

CHAPTER 7 Computer Interface and Commands

CHAPTER 8 Maintenance and Service

APPENDIX C References

CHAPTER 6 Particle Counting

Reader's Comments Sheet

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