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Ionmaster

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Model 1000 User Manual 

 
 
 
 

Patent Protected: US 10,794,863 B1 

 
 
 
 
 
 

               

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Ionmaster 1000

Page 1: ...Ionmaster Model 1000 User Manual Patent Protected US 10 794 863 B1 ...

Page 2: ...FEATURES 3 2 2 IONMASTER THEORY OF OPERATION 4 2 3 GENERAL INFORMATION 4 3 0 COMPONENTS 5 3 1 PACKAGE CONTENT 5 3 2 SYSTEM ASSEMBLY 5 4 0 NAVIGATING USER INTERFACE UI 6 4 1 LAUNCHING THE USER INTERFACE 6 4 2 TASKBAR 7 4 3 TOGGLE SUMMARY CHART VIEW 8 4 4 EDITING LIMITS 10 5 0 MONITORING AND RECORDING DATA 10 5 1 IONMASTER INITIAL SETUP AND OPERATION 10 5 2 RECORDING DATA 11 6 0 TROUBLESHOOTING 12 6...

Page 3: ...oduct is used in a manner not specified the protection provided by the product may be impaired Operators must use a grounding wrist strap when operating the device One end of the cable should be grounded to your work surface and the other end should be strapped to your wrist to ensure proper usage Before operating the instrument make sure the Ionmaster Model 1000 is properly grounded as well Inspe...

Page 4: ...ative and will void manufacturer s warranty 2 0 Introduction NRD s Ionmaster Model 1000 is a sensor that offers continuous monitoring of ion balance and decay measurement and provides storage of real time ionization data The data allows the user to optimize an ionizer s location and direction as well as providing crucial measurement data for insight on the effectiveness and maintenance of the ioni...

Page 5: ...at would be typically displayed on a charged plate monitor The Ionmaster Model 1000 decay times are calculated from ion density as opposed to waiting for a decay cycle to complete Decay times can be displayed very quickly once per second this higher resolution allows for subtle changes in decay times ion density that would otherwise go unnoticed during a charged plate monitor measurement 2 3 Gener...

Page 6: ...ery order Sensor Interface box Tablet Banana lead to banana lead grounding cable Cat5e cable USB cable Certificate of Calibration User Manual Optional Items Accessories Carry Case Mounting Brackets 3 2 System Assembly will implement changes made from the committee To complete the setup install all of the cables in manner described and shown Figure 3 2 o Connect the USB cable to the interface box a...

Page 7: ...rface UI 4 1 Launching the User Interface Once the Ionmaster Model 1000 is set up the system is now ready to launch the user interface system Double click the ionmaster exe in file explorer to launch the program or click shortcut on the desktop s taskbar Figure 4 2 If the program was successfully launched it will take you to the main screen Figure 4 1 If there are issues getting to the screen refe...

Page 8: ...nal information Many of the taskbar features are to be used for future QMS system expansion and may not be used for standalone sensor use Notification Icon Allows the user to receive notifications and updates for the system Location Icon Allows the user to view devices based on location Controller Icon Allows the user to view controller Device Icon Allows the user to view the quantity of device s ...

Page 9: ... 3 4 3 Toggle Summary Chart View The tabs that are shown in the red box Figure 4 3 enables the user to easily transition between the default summary view Figure 4 4 and the chart view Figure 4 4 The summary view al lows the user to visualize data in a bar graph format it also allows the user to view reset minimum and maximum data as well as record the data Figure 4 4 Refer to sections 4 4 and 5 0 ...

Page 10: ... EMAIL sales nrdllc com http www nrdllc com NRD Asia Pte Ltd PHONE 65 6679 1707 EMAIL sales nrdasia com http www nrdllc com Revision 3 9 Revision April 20 2021 Figure 4 5 Chart view Tip To view the value y axis at a stamped time x axis simply select the data using your finger Figure 4 6 Figure 4 6 View chart s data points ...

Page 11: ...0 V and decay times limit is 0 5 30 seconds Figure 4 7 Max Min section 5 0 Monitoring and Recording Data 5 1 Ionmaster Initial Setup and Operation NOTE NRD recommends viewing the Ionmaster model 1000 demonstration video available at https nrdstaticcontrol com products 1000 ionmaster ionization monitor Sensor setup steps Power up the sensor and then allow the electronics to run and warm up for a mi...

Page 12: ...is is easily achieved using brackets The data needs to stabilize for approximately 5 10 seconds before recording If ion bal ance and decay times are not giving you steady numbers the reading is invalid If you view the data in the form of a chart you should start to see the data form a flat line 5 2 Recording data To start recording data touch the Start Button Figure 5 2 Figure 5 2 Start recording ...

Page 13: ...e message Finding devices appears on the screen that means there is a problem with the sensor communicating with the tablet Figure 6 1 The first thing to check for is proper connec tions with the device as outlined below 1 Ensure the Cat5e Cable is connected to the Ionmaster 1000 and the interface box Go back to section 3 2 and reference the diagram Figure 3 2 2 Ensure the Cable is connected to th...

Page 14: ...igure 5 2 B Figure 6 2 Check for Power RS communication sensor Can you use a better photo that does not have crooked cable connections If the problem persists with powering up the Ionmaster Model 1000 or communicating with the tablet contact NRD s support team for help 6 4 Interface Box Similar to the RS connection on the bottom of the Ionmaster Model 1000 the interface box has a solid state green...

Page 15: ...erpendicu lar to the ionizer or air stream from an air assisted ionizer You will need to adjust the placement of the sensor Check the direction the arrow is facing the ionizer and check the direction of the ionizing source 7 0 Maintenance To maintain a properly functioning Ionmaster Model 1000 some basic maintenance is required The sensor must be stored in a clean environment when not in use The c...

Page 16: ...on and in the event that actual op erating conditions or other conditions differ from those represented by Buyer and determined detrimental to the Goods by Seller all warranties contained herein shall be null and void The physical property values given in Seller s product technical data sheets are typical values only and such values do not represent and are not construed as product specifications ...

Page 17: ...d all claims liabilities expenses and all other damages or remedies arising under these terms whether such claims are in contract negligence which for avoidance of doubt will include willful misconduct and gross negligence or other tort strict liability warranty indemnity or other type of liability shall in no event exceed ten percent 10 of the trailing twelve 12 month revenue with Buyer Patents a...

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