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Alphaboost_Manual-1/19 

Installation / Operation / Maintenance  

Staticmaster Alphaboost 

 Model AB-TC-1 & AB-TC-1B 

 

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

Contents 

Alphaboost™ System - General Description  

 

 

Page  2 

Model: AB-TC -  Control System   

 

 

 

Page  2 

Model: AB-ABH  -  Ionizing Head   

 

 

 

Page  3 

Model: 2U500 – Staticmaster

®

 Ionizer 

 

 

 

Page  3 

Model: AB-TC-1B – Alphie              

 

 

 

Page  3 

Installation 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page  4 

AB-ABH Ionizing Head Installation 

 

 

 

Page  3 

2U500 Staticmaster

®

 Installation   

 

 

 

Page  4 

AB-TC Controller Installation 

 

 

 

 

Page  4 

Operation 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page  4 

2U500 Staticmaster

® 

Ion Source   

 

 

 

Page  5 

Cleaning 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page  5 

IEC Indications   

 

 

 

 

 

Page  5 

Specifications 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page  5 

Warranty 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page  6 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Alphaboost AB-TC-1

Page 1: ...on Maintenance Staticmaster Alphaboost Model AB TC 1 AB TC 1B Contents Alphaboost System General Description Page 2 Model AB TC Control System Page 2 Model AB ABH Ionizing Head Page 3 Model 2U500 Staticmaster Ionizer Page 3 Model AB TC 1B Alphie Page 3 Installation Page 4 AB ABH Ionizing Head Installation Page 3 2U500 Staticmaster Installation Page 4 AB TC Controller Installation Page 4 Operation ...

Page 2: ...ntroller The AB TC controller see figure below is used to create the waveform to drive the ions away from the ionizing head It is factory preset for ON time for each polarity of the Boost Voltage The amplitude of the ionizer Boost Voltage The Duty Cycle of the Boost Waveform The controller includes a readout of the duty cycle Balance setting of the controller with a resolution of 1 While the setti...

Page 3: ...put of the AB TC Controller connects up to 4 ionizing heads when using the Splitter model AB SPL sold separately AB ABH Ionizing Head AB SPL 1 to 4 Splitter Model 2U500 Staticmaster Ionizer The model 2U500 Staticmaster is a small self powered ion producing device which contains 500 µCi of 210Po All NRD ion sources are encapsulated in precious metals by means of a special patented process This resu...

Page 4: ...op panel of the Analytical Balance Draft Chamber Center metal electrode as close as possible over the weighing pan 3 Attach BF3 EZ Mount to inside of top panel of the Analytical Balance Center under metal electrode on AB ABH ionizing head 2U500 Staticmaster Installation The 2U500 Staticmaster slides into the BF3 EZ Mount that is attached inside the Analytical Balance AB TC Controller Installation ...

Page 5: ... will come to the operator by touching the contact The voltage source on the board is much lower impedance and as such contact with high voltage section of the circuit board would be painful This instrument uses high voltages that can cause personal injury Before servicing shut down the instrument and disconnect the instrument from line power It is recommended that the AB TC Controller not be open...

Page 6: ...etion of NRD free of charge Any device under warranty should be shipped prepaid to the NRD factory Call Customer Service at 716 773 7634 for a Return Authorization number and shipping instructions Include a copy of your original packing slip invoice or other proof of purchase date If the device is out of warranty NRD LLC will quote repair charges necessary to bring your device up to factory standa...

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