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Micro Evaluation Kit Manual Suitable for Series 6 PumpsUS Patent 7674100 & others

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Index:

Features, Disclaimers, Evaluation kit components Page 3Pump and evaluation kit operation limits Page 4Mechanical and electrical interfacing Page 4Quick start for CS-6 pump Page 5 Software programming Page 6

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Features:

This evaluation kit enables the testing of Series 6 Quantex pumps. It consists of a pump drive, pump locking chassis, a high performance stepper motor, integrated motor controller, power supply, USB cable and tablet computer.

Disclaimers:

This device is not for use as standalone automated equipment; always monitor the operation of this equipment.

Device is not for re-sale.

Evaluation kit components:

1. Drive unit which includes motor controller2. USB cable3. Power cable4. Memory stick with software and sample programme 5. Tablet computer

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Pump and evaluation kit operational limits:

Motor and drive system operational limitsmin max

Power supply Voltage 110Vac 240VacNominal dc voltage - 24Vdcdc current 2AEnvironmentalIP rating 50 (not splash proof)Storage Temperature 0 - 40°COperational 0 - 40°C

Pump operational limits (using water as the pumped medium)min max

Prototype pump operational limits are unknown for liquids other than water – caution should be used when programming speeds and pumping at backpressure. Always start low flowrates and pressures.

Mechanical and electrical interfacing:

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Quick start:

Assemble unit as shown

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1. Plug in power cable to the power socket.

2. Assemble the pump onto the chassis as shown. Reservoir must be connected to the luer connector on the left. Outlet is on the right. The pump is turned counter-clockwise.

3. The pump has been pre-programmed to turn at 5rps for 40 revolutions. Press the power button to run the program.

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To adjust the motor program:

Connect the evaluation kit to the tablet computer using the USB cable supplied.

The motor controller software is pre-installed on the tablet computer.

1. Open the TMCL icon from the taskbar

2. Use the USB cable to connect the evaluation kit to the tablet. Switch on the power to the

evaluation kit.3. Click setup on the toolbar: Setup>Options>Connection

This shows that the device port is recognised.

If not selected, select the correct COM Port number. Press ‘OK’

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Inlet

4. Connection port on controller

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4. To open a program, click on documents folder: This PC>Documents>

5. Open required program (e.g. Micro-Speed, Revs) Adjust user variables: RPS, Revs, (do not adjust the direction (DIR) – pump must be run CCW).

6. Download new program to device by clicking on this button on the toolbar:

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7. Activate the program by clicking on this button on the toolbar: (unit will self-activate program if power is reset)

For more information read PD-1021_TMCL_firmware_manual.pdf. This manual is located in the TMCL folder on the tablet supplied with the evaluation kit.

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