
Information
#9
If you want to control the detector with a TCP/IP client, type
./camonly
in the directory
p2_det/
. It starts
a script which initializes the detector system and opens the Camserver window. Please refer to the User
Manual for further information.
Turning-off Procedure
• Turn OFF the detector electronics unit power switch.
• Turn OFF the detector control unit.
• Keep the detector under vacuum.
Venting the Vacuum Chamber
• Set the temperature to 23
◦
C on the thermal stabilization unit and let the detector warm up at least 30 min to prevent
condensation inside the vacuum chamber.
• Use dry air or nitrogen to vent the chamber.
7.5. Storing the Detector
Information
#10
Even if the detector is not in operation, it is recommended that the dry air or nitrogen flow is maintained to
reduce the risk of humidity damage to the detector.
Please follow these instructions:
• Put the detector in a plastic bag, add at least 200 g of drying agent (i.e. silica gel) into the bag and seal it air-tight.
• Check the humidity and change the drying agent frequently for compliance with the storage requirements in section 3.3.
7.6. Cleaning and Maintenance
Caution
#18
The Mylar
®
foil must not be touched or cleaned. If it becomes dirty or is damaged, please contact DECTRIS
®
technical support.
The housing can be cleaned with a soft tissue.
Please refer to the user documentation of the thermal stabilization unit for detailed information about the maintenance of your
thermal stabilization unit.
The following procedures related to the thermal stabilization unit have to be done periodically by the user:
Table 7.1:
Cleaning and maintenance procedures
What
When
Who
Check the tightness of the cooling hoses
Every week
User
Replace the coolant
Every 12 months
User
he PILATUS3 R 100K-M detector does not require any maintenance.
PILATUS3 R 100K-M Technical Specifications v1.2.2
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