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Contents
Safety...................................................................................................................................................................4
Manual Safety Conventions............................................................................................................................4
Electrical Safety ..............................................................................................................................................4
Laser Safety....................................................................................................................................................4
Electrostatic Safety .........................................................................................................................................5
Unpacking and initial inspection......................................................................................................................5
Return Shipping / Chemical Handling.............................................................................................................5
Pacific Scientific Instruments Service Centers....................................................................................................6
Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................7
Particle Counter ..............................................................................................................................................7
Manifold...........................................................................................................................................................7
Manifold Controller..........................................................................................................................................7
Accessories.........................................................................................................................................................8
Applications .........................................................................................................................................................8
Setup...............................................................................................................................................................9
Tubing Connections..................................................................................................................................10
Electrical Connections ..............................................................................................................................12
Terminology..............................................................................................................................................14
Operation...........................................................................................................................................................15
Powering Up..................................................................................................................................................15
Programming A Sampling Routine................................................................................................................15
Default Settings – Sampling All 32 Ports..................................................................................................15
Simple Programming For Using Most, But Not All Ports..........................................................................15
Programming a Detailed Sampling Routine .............................................................................................16
Resetting the Default Sampling Routine...................................................................................................18
Setting Alarm Limits......................................................................................................................................18
Starting The Sampling Routine.....................................................................................................................19
Maintenance and Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................19
Troubleshooting Common Problems ............................................................................................................21
Manifold Cleaning and Maintenance.............................................................................................................22
Reference Information.......................................................................................................................................23
Manifold Sample Flow...................................................................................................................................23
Resetting Manifold Controller........................................................................................................................ 22
Scan Table Downloading format................................................................................................................... 22
Changing "Home" Test Frequency................................................................................................................ 22
Specifications:...............................................................................................................................................25
A2432 System...........................................................................................................................................25
Manifold ....................................................................................................................................................25
Manifold Controller....................................................................................................................................25
Particle Counter........................................................................................................................................25
Alarm Module............................................................................................................................................25
Declaration of Conformity and Warranty ..................................................................................... Back of Manual
List of Figures
Figure 1. Sampling Points Setup Example..........................................................................................................9
Figure 2. Manifold to Sample Point Tubing Connections.................................................................................10
Figure 3. Manifold to Particle Counter Tubing Connections..............................................................................11
Figure 4. Manifold System Electrical Connections............................................................................................12
Figure 5. System Connections (power cords not shown for clarity)..................................................................13
Table 2. Manifold system programming examples...........................................................................................14
Figure 7. Particle Counter Cycle and Location Programming..........................................................................16
Figure 8. Manifold Controller Scan Step Programming.....................................................................................17
Figure 12. Alarm Connector Plug Wiring...........................................................................................................20
Figure 13. Manifold Cleaning ............................................................................................................................22
Figure 14. Coupling Shoe..................................................................................................................................22
Figure 15. Manifold Theory of Operations.........................................................................................................23