VICI 340 Dynacalibrator - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Introduction
General Description.......................................................................................................................... 1
Dynacal® Permeation Devices...................................................................................................... 1
How to Use This Manual.................................................................................................................. 1
Basic Design ........................................................................................................................................ 1
Options ................................................................................................................................................. 4
Input Configurations ............................................................................................................. 4
Rack Mount Options.............................................................................................................. 4
Special Customer Options................................................................................................... 4
Specifications...................................................................................................................................... 5
Getting Started ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Initial Receiving Inspection/Check .............................................................................................. 6
Unpacking the Dynacalibrator ..................................................................................................... 6
Concealed Damage .......................................................................................................................... 7
Unit Location ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Permeation Device Conditioning ................................................................................................ 8
Rear Panel Connections .................................................................................................................. 9
Supply Inlet ............................................................................................................................... 9
Carrier/Dilution Inlets ..........................................................................................................10
Bypass Loops ..........................................................................................................................11
Stream, Span, and Zero Outlets .......................................................................................11
Overflow and Chamber Vents ..........................................................................................11
Front Panel Controls and Indicators .........................................................................................12
Main Power Switch ...............................................................................................................12
Heater Power Switch ...........................................................................................................12
Permeation Chamber ..........................................................................................................12
Permeation Chamber Flowmeter ...................................................................................12
Temperature Readout and Controller ...........................................................................12
Dilution Flow Control Valves.............................................................................................12
Dilution Flowmeters ............................................................................................................12
Oven Temperature Limit Thermostat ............................................................................12
Mode Selector Switch and Indicators............................................................................13
Calculations ................................................................................................................................................14
Initial Power Up .........................................................................................................................................15
Basic Connections ...........................................................................................................................15
Remote Control Connections .....................................................................................................15
Chamber Temperature ..................................................................................................................15
Setting the Chamber Temperature Manually ........................................................................16
Setting the Chamber Temperature Limit Switch .................................................................16
Setting the Chamber Temperature via Serial Port (RS-232) .............................................17
Installing the Permeation Device(s) ..........................................................................................17
Verifying Operation .................................................................................................................................18
Serial Port Communication ..................................................................................................................20
Setting Up Serial Communication via HyperTerminal® .....................................................20
Entering Commands ......................................................................................................................24
Analyzer Calibration ................................................................................................................................25
Shutdown Procedure ..............................................................................................................................26