MKS PR 4000 F, Instruction Manual

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Chapter 1: General Information PR4000F
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1.2 How This Manual Is Organized
This manual provides instructions on how to install, set up and operate the PR4000F unit.
Before installing your PR4000F unit in a system and/or operating it, carefully read and
familiarize yourself with all precautionary notes in the
Safety Messages and Procedures
section at the front of this manual. In addition, observe and obey all WARNING and CAUTION
notes provided throughout the manual.
Chapter 1 General Information; (this chapter) introduces the product and ist manual
Chapter 2 Installation; explains environmental requirements and practical considerations for
the installation.
Chapter 3 Overview; reviews the PR4000F controller. It describes the components on both
the front and rear panels and describes the electrical connections.
Chapter 4 Operation; explains the parameter editing (Setup), describes how to operate the
unit and contains examples for system configurations.
Chapter 5 Interfaces; describes the RS232 and RS485 interfaces.
Appendix A Specifications; lists the technical data of the unit.
Appendix B Error Messages; contains a list of error messages shown in the display.
Appendix C Default Configurations ; lists the default settings for both pressure and flow.
1.1 Customer Support
Standard maintenance and repair services are available at all of our regional MKS Calibration and
Service Centers, listed on the back cover. In addition, MKS accepts the instruments of other
manufacturers for recalibration using the Primary and Transfer Standard calibration equipment
located at all of our regional service centers. Should any difficulties arise in the use of your Type
PR4000F instrument, or to obtain information about companion products MKS offers, contact any
authorized MKS Calibration and Service Center. If it is necessary to return the instrument to MKS,
your service center can inform you about the need for an ERA Number (Equipment Return
Authorization Number) or a form for declaration of decontamination or other regulations before
shipping. The ERA Number expedites handling and ensures proper servicing of your instrument.
Please refer to the last page of this manual for a list of MKS Calibration and Service Centers.
Warning All returns to MKS Instruments must be free of harmful, corrosive,
radioactive, or toxic materials.