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10-019116-01EN, Rev. 2, January 2021

Installation

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3. Installation

This chapter provides information about installing the Vanta iX.

Carefully read “Safety Information” on page 19 before applying power to the Vanta iX 
XRF analyzer. Misuse of the Vanta iX could result in serious illness or injury.

3.1

I/O Panel

The I/O panel contains all of the Vanta iX I/O connectors (Figure 3-1 on page 36):

1.

DC power connector

2.

USB A connector

3.

Ethernet connector

4.

LED (radiation, light emitting diode) connector

5.

Customer I/O connector

6.

Olympus I/O connector

WARNING

Summary of Contents for Vanta iX Series

Page 1: ...lyzer Installation Guide This instruction manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively Before using this product thoroughly review this instruction m...

Page 2: ...formation contained therein and corresponds to the version of the product manufactured prior to the date appearing on the title page There could however be some differences between the manual and the...

Page 3: ...cation 6 Safety Symbols 6 Safety Signal Words 7 Note Signal Words 8 Safety 8 Warnings 9 Equipment Disposal 10 CE European Community 10 WEEE Directive 10 China RoHS 10 Korea Communications Commission K...

Page 4: ...tration 24 1 10 1 Radiation Safety Training Recommendations 25 1 10 2 Dosimeters 26 1 10 3 Dosimeter Safety Program 27 1 10 4 Dosimeter Suppliers 28 1 10 5 Registration Requirements 28 2 Package Conte...

Page 5: ...al 51 4 1 3 Measurement Window Replacement 53 4 2 Troubleshooting 57 Appendix A Specifications 59 Appendix B Radiation Profile 61 B 1 Profile Testing Information 62 B 2 Test Setup and Survey Locations...

Page 6: ...Table of Contents vi 10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021...

Page 7: ...nuary 2021 List of Abbreviations vii List of Abbreviations ALARA as low as reasonably achievable EFUP environment friendly use period GPIO general purpose input output TLD thermoluminescent dosimeter...

Page 8: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 List of Abbreviations viii...

Page 9: ...h are related to X ray safety compliance and product identification are attached to the instrument at the locations shown in Figure i 1 on page 1 and Figure i 2 on page 2 If any or all labels or symbo...

Page 10: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Labels and Symbols 2 Figure i 2 Radiation label locations...

Page 11: ...rating label Instrument Labels Item Description The CE marking is a declaration that this product conforms to all the applicable directives of the European Community See the Compliance Statements for...

Page 12: ...for placement on the Australian market The China RoHS mark indicates the product s Environment Friendly Use Period EFUP The EFUP is defined as the number of years for which listed controlled substanc...

Page 13: ...e the Vanta iX for any purpose other than its intended use Instruction Manual This instruction manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively Before us...

Page 14: ...ries that meet Olympus specifications Using incompatible equipment could cause equipment malfunction and or damage or human injury Repair and Modification The Vanta iX contains only one user serviceab...

Page 15: ...ges that follow this symbol shall be obeyed to avoid possible harm Safety Signal Words The following safety signal words might appear in the documentation of the instrument The DANGER signal word indi...

Page 16: ...TANT signal word calls attention to a note that provides information that is important or essential to the completion of a task The NOTE signal word calls attention to an operating procedure practice...

Page 17: ...quipment could be impaired Do not install substitute parts or perform any unauthorized modification to the instrument Service instructions when applicable are for trained service personnel To avoid th...

Page 18: ...ic of China for the control of pollution by electronic information products EIP This device complies with the requirements of directive 2014 30 EU concerning electromagnetic compatibility directive 20...

Page 19: ...defined as the number of years for which listed controlled substances will not leak or chemically deteriorate while in the product The EFUP for the Vanta iX has been determined to be 15 years Note Th...

Page 20: ...comply with the limits for an industrial device in accordance with the specifications of the EMC directive FCC USA Compliance This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Cla...

Page 21: ...107 and Section 15 109 Supplementary information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interferenc...

Page 22: ...nformation Follow the steps below to return your Vanta iX 1 Pack the Vanta iX back into the transport case that it came in using the original packing materials 2 Include the RMA in the case and refere...

Page 23: ...ny of the source codes obtained at the above URL Warranty Information Olympus guarantees your Olympus product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a specific period and in accordan...

Page 24: ...requirements of any particular application Olympus reserves the right to modify any product without incurring the responsibility for modifying previously manufactured products Technical Support Olymp...

Page 25: ...ification and analysis of elements from magnesium to uranium Mg to U depending on the selected model and method An ultra rugged design allows diverse analysis testing under severe operating conditions...

Page 26: ...IP56 Heat rating 10 C to 50 C 10 C to 50 C MIL STD 810G drop test Processor Dual core ARM Dual core ARM Barometer Air density correction a This rating is achieved only when using the supplied mating c...

Page 27: ...ls and messages The Vanta iX XRF analyzer is a secure and dependable instrument when used according to Olympus recommended testing techniques and safety procedures However the Vanta iX produces ionizi...

Page 28: ...ludes the following Dose monitoring of critical personnel Monitoring of area radiation levels Information specific to the site and application of the XRF system An annual review and update if necessar...

Page 29: ...pulled away from the sample while a test is in progress testing stops within three seconds Before X rays can be emitted the X ray warning LED must be attached and functioning the interlock signal must...

Page 30: ...ainless steel panels are capable of attenuating the beam to background levels Contact your Olympus representative for assistance and recommendations on interlocks and operating procedures that limit r...

Page 31: ...s are followed 1 7 Electrical Precautions The following list of guidelines is essential for safe electrical operation of the Vanta iX XRF analyzer and its accessories Use the correct power cord for th...

Page 32: ...several indicators that alert the operator to the status of the unit 1 9 1 Power Indicator The power button is back lit so it also serves as the power indicator 1 9 2 Radiation LED A radiation LED is...

Page 33: ...require implementation of a radiation monitoring program in which each instrument operator wears a film badge or thermoluminescent dosimeter TLD for an initial period of one year to establish a basel...

Page 34: ...Radiation All reasonable measures including labeling operator training and certification and the concepts of time distance and shielding should be implemented to limit radiation exposure to as low as...

Page 35: ...y of badges needed and the frequency of analysis a monthly or quarterly interval 2 The company receives the first lot of badges and distributes them to its analysts operators 3 At the end of the inter...

Page 36: ...es Most states require some form of registration and generally require registration to be submitted within 30 days of receipt of the system Some states require advance notification All countries Table...

Page 37: ...e the XRF equipment by the instrument owner and or regulatory agency Operating parameters of the Vanta iX XRF analyzer 8 50 kV 5 200 A max depending on the model 4 W maximum power output Type of syste...

Page 38: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Chapter 1 30 A copy of the installation manual for this equipment...

Page 39: ...and accessories are shipped in industrial transport cases To unpack the Vanta iX 1 Open the case locate the shipping papers documentation and then remove them from the transport case 2 Inspect all it...

Page 40: ...assembly P N 10 014685 00 Olympus I O cable P N 10 013294 00 GPIO breakout board P N 10 021277 00 Programming kit P N Q0203718 Network port cap P N 10 013297 00 USB Port cap P N 10 013298 00 I O port...

Page 41: ...yzer Components Table 6 on page 33 lists the Vanta iX XRF analyzer s components Table 6 Components Component key Vanta iX XRF analyzer 1 Probe 2 Measurement window plate 3 Measurement window 4 Latch 5...

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Page 43: ...before applying power to the Vanta iX XRF analyzer Misuse of the Vanta iX could result in serious illness or injury 3 1 I O Panel The I O panel contains all of the Vanta iX I O connectors Figure 3 1 o...

Page 44: ...t DC power to the Vanta iX The DC power connector 10 18V DC accepts a DC power cable to supply power to the instrument see Figure 3 2 on page 36 The DC power cable comes with a barrel connector on one...

Page 45: ...ata connection only to send the power on off signal The connector accepts an Ethernet cable Figure 3 3 on page 37 that provides Power over Ethernet PoE and also controls the flow of power to the instr...

Page 46: ...anel and a USB A connector on the other end Figure 3 4 USB data cable 3 1 3 LED Connector and Cable Assembly The LED connector enables you to use the radiation LED cable assembly to indicate when the...

Page 47: ...zers come optional with one customer CUST I O cable Figure 3 6 on page 39 The cable comes with a connector on one end to connect to the Vanta iX I O panel The other end is unfinished bare wire for con...

Page 48: ...Figure 3 7 OLY I O cable The Olympus I O cable and customer I O cable are identical However the pinouts on the Olympus I O connector differ from the customer I O connector 3 1 6 GPIO Breakout Board T...

Page 49: ...onnectors on the bottom half of the breakout board are intended for customer configured I O The left side is intended for connection to the Vanta iX The right side is intended for connection to the PL...

Page 50: ...illuminated or blinking and you believe that the Vanta iX is locked in an on state follow the instructions listed below Press and hold the power button for ten seconds 3 3 Mounting Instructions The d...

Page 51: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Installation 43 Figure 3 9 Vanta iX left side...

Page 52: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Chapter 3 44 Figure 3 10 Vanta iX right side...

Page 53: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Installation 45 Figure 3 11 Vanta iX top...

Page 54: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Chapter 3 46 Figure 3 12 Vanta iX bottom...

Page 55: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Installation 47 Figure 3 13 Vanta iX front...

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Page 57: ...recommends changing the window if it is dirty contaminated broken or torn Never conduct any test using a broken or torn window Immediately replace any broken or torn window For best results regularly...

Page 58: ...he Vanta iX Keep dust and foreign materials out of the Vanta iX Make sure that your hands are clean Position the Vanta iX so that any debris or loose screws will not fall into the analyzer Do not touc...

Page 59: ...rom the Vanta iX probe To unlatch the measurement window faceplate 1 Turn off the Vanta iX Olympus recommends that you remove the network cable before removing the measurement window to be sure that t...

Page 60: ...4 2 on page 52 Figure 4 2 Latch pulled out 4 Pull out the front of the latch to fully open the faceplate latch Figure 4 3 on page 52 Figure 4 3 Faceplate latch fully open 5 Pull the faceplate slightl...

Page 61: ...The measurement window is attached by an adhesive to the back of the faceplate Figure 4 5 on page 53 This procedure requires that you peel off the old window and place the new window Figure 4 5 Measu...

Page 62: ...1 Remove the window from its packaging and peel the backing material completely off the window Figure 4 7 on page 54 The back of the measurement window is coated with a sticky adhesive Do not touch th...

Page 63: ...nce and Troubleshooting 55 2 Align and carefully press the window onto the faceplate Figure 4 8 on page 55 Handle the window by the edges to prevent contamination of the measurement area Figure 4 8 Ne...

Page 64: ...age 56 Figure 4 9 Orienting faceplate with latch and probe cutout 4 Slide the faceplate into the cutout on the probe making sure the faceplate alignment tab is inserted into the tab slot Figure 4 10 o...

Page 65: ...tion proposes some possible solutions to problems you may experience during operation of the Vanta iX Table 8 on page 57 If these measures do not restore the Vanta iX to full functionality please cont...

Page 66: ...ified reference material Ensure that the measurement window is clean and free of contamination Ensure that the sample is clean homogeneous and free of contamination Inspect the spectrum to confirm tha...

Page 67: ...per beam per method Detector M series Large area silicon drift detector C series Silicon drift detector Power requirements DC power in 10 18 V DC 3 9 A OR Power over Ethernet PoE 18 V DC 30W Elemental...

Page 68: ...anta iX analyzers USB drive Loaded with documentation and a backup profile Measurement window films Composition depends on the model and the application USB cable Used to provide 5V DC power to GPIO b...

Page 69: ...beam conditions do not represent typical use values or a combination of settings typically available from the factory Table 11 Maximum Leakage radiation measured at 40 kV in Sv h Surveyed location Clo...

Page 70: ...r plane 3 Left side front of scatter plane 4 Right side front of scatter plane 5 Front cover seam Table 12 Maximum Leakage radiation measured at 50 kV in Sv h Surveyed location Close 10 cm 30 cm Front...

Page 71: ...y 2021 Radiation Profile 63 6 Top up to front cover seam 7 Left side behind scatter plane 8 Right side behind scatter plane 9 Top rear up to scatter plane 10 Bottom under the instrument Figure B 1 Tes...

Page 72: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Appendix B 64...

Page 73: ...ry Instead copy the Factory Grade library to a user library then make your edits C 1 Residuals Settings Every Vanta iX XRF analyzer is shipped with Residuals tramp settings comprised of seven base all...

Page 74: ...element reported on the Vanta iX screen Is labeled as a residual material in the grade comparison table The grade match however is not penalized Practical advantages of the Residuals settings approac...

Page 75: ...2 853 Table 15 Cobalt alloys M and C Series AlnicoVIII Cobalt Elgiloy F75 FSX 414 HS 1 HS 12 HS 188 HS 19 HS 21 HS 23 HS25 L605 HS 27 HS 3 HS 30 HS 31 HS 36 HS 4 HS 6B I 783 Jetalloy MarM302 MarM509 M...

Page 76: ...Nickel alloys M and C Series Alloy 925 C 101 CMSX 2 or 3 CMSX 4 CMSX 6 D 979 D 205 Damron Haynes 242 Haynes 59 HW6015 M252 Monel 401 N4M2 Duraloy22H Super22H Nim105 Nim115 PWA 1475 Refract 26 Rene 85...

Page 77: ...4 M 42 M 48 M 50 M 52 O 1 O 2 O 6 O 7 S 1 S 5 S 6 S 7 T 1 T 15 T 4 T 5 Table 19 High alloy and stainless steels M and C Series 201 203 301 303 304 309 310 316 317 321 329 330 347 410 416 420 422 430...

Page 78: ...Ti 10 3 2 Ti 4 3 1 Ti 6 6 2 Ti 6Al 7Nb Ti 7 4 Ti 13 11 3 Ti Beta III Ti 12 6 2 Ti 13 13 Ti 15 3 3 3 Ti 15 3 2 5 TiBetaC Ti Beta C w Pd Ti 5 22 44 Ti 5 5 5 3 Ti 8 8 2 3 Table 21 CP and misc alloys M an...

Page 79: ...17 5042 5052 5058 5083 5086 5087 5154 5180 5210 5249 5252 5354 5451 5454 5505 5554 5556 5557 5654 5657 6002 6005 6008 6012 6013 6014 6018 6020 6040 6053 6061 6063 6066 6069 6070 6082 6111 6113 6205 62...

Page 80: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Appendix C 72...

Page 81: ...a iX right side 44 Figure 3 11 Vanta iX top 45 Figure 3 12 Vanta iX bottom 46 Figure 3 13 Vanta iX front 47 Figure 4 1 Window faceplate latch 51 Figure 4 2 Latch pulled out 52 Figure 4 3 Faceplate lat...

Page 82: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 List of Figures 74...

Page 83: ...e 11 Maximum Leakage radiation measured at 40 kV in Sv h 61 Table 12 Maximum Leakage radiation measured at 50 kV in Sv h 62 Table 13 Residuals settings base alloys 66 Table 14 Cast aluminum alloys M a...

Page 84: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 List of Tables 76...

Page 85: ...ing 3 China RoHS 4 11 Code de la sant publique France 14 compliance Code de la sant publique France 14 EMC directive 12 FCC USA 12 ICES 001 Canada 13 RCM Australia 4 components analyzer 33 D DANGER si...

Page 86: ...support 16 57 open source software 14 P packing and return shipping 14 power adaptor AC 36 power cable DC 23 power switch 24 precautions electrical 23 safety 8 procedures See specific procedure entri...

Page 87: ...CM Australia 4 RoHS 4 11 safety 6 WEEE 4 T technical support 16 57 TIP signal word 8 W WARNING signal word 7 warning symbols general 7 radiation 7 shock hazard 7 warnings electrical 9 general 9 warran...

Page 88: ...10 019116 01EN Rev 2 January 2021 Index 80...

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