PerkinElmer OilExpress 4, User Manual

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Warnings and Safety Information . 21
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Only connect the system components to power outlet sockets that include a switch or
other means of disconnection from the electricity supply. Ensure that switches at the
power outlet sockets are not obstructed.
• The line supply must be within 10% of the nominal voltage.
• Ensure that the power supply conforms to the specifications in Table 2.
Table 2 Electrical requirements for OilExpress 4 System
Component Voltage Frequency Power
(Max.)
Autosampler 100–120 V or 200–230 V
factory set
50 or 60 Hz 350 VA
Spectrometer 100–240 V 50 or 60 Hz 65 VA
Fluid Control Module 100–240 V 50 or 60 Hz 30 VA
• Only connect peripheral equipment that meets the requirements of IEC 61010-1,
IEC 60950 or equivalent standards.
• Ensure that you have sufficient power outlets for your OilExpress 4 system (Table 3).
Table 3 Power outlets required for OilExpress 4 systems
Product Power Outlets*
OilExpress 4/ OilExpress 4 XL 6
OilExpress 4 DUO/ OilExpress 4 XL DUO 8
*Includes powered USB hub, PC and monitor
You may need to provide an appropriate multi-socket power strip to provide power
outlets in close proximity to the equipment. You will also need to supply a powered USB
hub.
• If the supply of power is erratic please use an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
Incorrect shutdown, power fluctuations or brown-outs may cause intermittent errors or
damage to the system.
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If possible, do not connect the OilExpress 4 System to circuits that have heavy-duty
equipment, such as large motors, connected.
• If possible, do not use equipment with large or frequent transient loads on the same
supply circuit.