Operating Instructions
Catalog No. 228-9530
SKC Inc.
863 Valley View Road
Eighty Four, PA 15330 USA
Form #40079—Rev 0709
Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Catalog No 228 9530 SKC Inc 863 Valley View Road Eighty Four PA 15330 USA Form 40079 Rev 0709 ...
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Page 3: ... Policy 20 Warranty 21 Notice This operating instruction may not address all safety concerns if any associated with this product and its use The user is responsible for determining and following the appropriate safety and health practices and regulatory limitations if any before using the product The information contained in this document should not be construed as legal advice opinion or as a fin...
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Page 5: ...ays press to start sampling To Run or Hold Press To repeat a sample run From Done reset rSEt or sampling error SErr press to return to run time preset Press to sample To change or calibrate flow Note Flow rate does not appear on LED Press or and scroll to a run time preset Press and hold CAL for 2 seconds Does not require a security code Press or to change flow rate until desired flow appears on c...
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Page 7: ...minutes continuous run with manual shut off or intermittent sampling A rechargeable lithium ion battery pack provides effective run times see Performance Profile Typical Cumulative Run Time on p 3 Handle for easy portability Charging jack on side of case not shown High contrast LED display for readout of presets run time and battery status Calibration mode button Up arrow increases flow and time a...
Page 8: ...y charged battery and AC adapter charger 37 mm 0 8 µm MCE filter 14 hrs at 10 L min battery only Sampling times when using spore traps are usually 10 min SKC recommends reducing length of sample time when using a 30 L min flow rate to prevent overloading the media Results obtained using a new pump and new fully charged batteries Pump performance may vary The AC charger adapter can be used to exten...
Page 9: ...action samplers that require flows from 10 to 30 L min Housing ABS plastic Dimensions 9 3 x 8 4 x 3 5 in 23 6 x 21 3 x 8 9 cm Weight 4 8 lbs 2 2 kg Li Ion Battery Shipment Rechargeable lithium ion batteries for use with SKC sampling pumps have been tested in accordance with the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria and are designated as UN3091 For air shipments Rechargeable lithium ion batteries in SKC ...
Page 10: ...apacity remaining Battery charge is low charge battery approximately 1 to 25 battery capacity remaining Low Battery Fault Pump will stop running beep and go to sleep in 10 seconds To operate from AC power The QuickTake 30 may be run using AC power with the battery and AC charger adapter Insert the charger plug into the jack on the pump and the charger into a standard wall outlet Operate the pump T...
Page 11: ... by pressing and holding To interrupt run terminate a sample or reset pump From Hold press Sample reset rSEt will display Press to reset pump or to ignore reset and return to Hold To set flow or calibrate See Calibration and Setting Flow for details 1 Connect a flowmeter to the pump inlet 2 Scroll to any run time preset Press and hold CAL for 2 seconds to enter calibration mode pump will start run...
Page 12: ...rate can be calibrated by pushing the bowl end of a second cassette adapter onto the spore trap cassette inlet seal removed attaching flexible tubing to the tube end of the second adapter and attaching the other end of the flexible tubing to the outlet of a calibrator Sampling with Sampling Wand Accessory Cat No 228 9521 Insert the tube end of a cassette adapter into the hole on the top end of the...
Page 13: ...t fitting over the right edge of the pump Align hole on short leg of bracket with the hole on the side of the pump Secure bracket to pump with thumbscrew 3 Insert the inlet adapter included with bracket into the pump inlet and connect inlet adapter tubing to the BioStage outlet BioStage outlet Short leg of bracket Thumbscrew securing BioStage BioStage outlet aligned to 10 o clock position Bracket ...
Page 14: ...o the outlet of a representative sampling medium and a primary standard calibrator to the inlet of the representative sampling medium as shown above 2 Scroll to any run time preset Press and hold the CAL button for two seconds The pump will start running and a flashing CAL will appear on the LED 3 Press or to increase or decrease the flow until the desired flow rate is displayed on the calibrator ...
Page 15: ... down to zero run time remaining below one minute is displayed in seconds with a colon The pump will stop and beep four times The display will flash Done 3 Press to return to the run time preset display If the user wishes to repeat the sample press User Options During Timed Run Sampling Viewing battery status Press Display will automatically return to run time remaining after five seconds or press...
Page 16: ...ed The LED will display cumulative run time and Hold alternately To continue sample run Press To terminate sample and reset pump Press while in Hold Sample Reset rSEt will flash on the LED Press User Options During Continuous Run Sampling Viewing battery status Press Display will automatically return to cumulative run time after five seconds or press again Hold mode Press while the sample is runni...
Page 17: ...splay will flash Done Press to return to presets If a repeat sample is desired press b Continuous Run mode The timer will count up to 999 minutes automatically reset to zero and count again to 999 minutes until user stops the pump Press to place the pump in Hold when the desired sampling time has elapsed Hold and cumulative run time will flash alternately Press while in Hold Sample reset rSEt will...
Page 18: ... User may disable feature If the pump is not able to compensate due to excessive back pressure a flashing FLOF will appear on the LED If the fault is not corrected within five seconds the pump will beep four times and stop running Restoring Sampling from a Flow Fault Fault restart manufacturer default enabled Fault restart will attempt to restart the pump every 10 seconds up to five times Cumulati...
Page 19: ...s desired press to move to delay time 2 When finished press Stor will flash on the display To save new setting Press Press to move to delay time setup To ignore new setting Press Display will move to the delay time If displayed values are not changed the flashing Stor will not appear and pressing will move the display to the next parameter to be set Digital display Intermittent Sampling Digital di...
Page 20: ...sired press to return to Intt 2 When finished press Stor will flash on the display To save new setting Press Press to return to Intt To ignore new setting Press The LED will return to Intt Start sampling by pressing The LED will count up to 59 seconds then switch to minutes up to the set minutes run time The pump will stop for the programmed number of delay minutes while the LED displays a count d...
Page 21: ... preset is selected Choosing End will truncate the stored preset sequence see below For example if the user desires to store only two presets preset time 3 can be set to End shortening the number of presets to scroll through Times programmed for preset times Pt 4 through 8 will not display until the presets are changed to make them display or the factory defaults are reset see Resetting Pump to Ma...
Page 22: ...lt Digital display Pump default Digital display No do not reset to pump default Enabling Disabling Alarm and Fault Features 1 Press the security code to enter setup mode 2 Press CAL The pump serial number will display briefly 3 Press or to turn feature on or off see below Press to advance to next feature 4 Press to exit feature setup Press again to return to run time presets Feature ON OFF Button ...
Page 23: ...omplete the LED will stop flashing and the pump will go to sleep The QuickTake 30 can be operated using AC power See Operation To operate from AC Power The battery charges completely in five hours The pump will not sleep during charging Connecting a sleeping pump to the charger will wake it up from sleep The AC charger adapter can be used to extend battery run time but it is not a battery eliminat...
Page 24: ...p or subject it to any liquids Protect sample pump from weather when in use outdoors Battery connector pulls apart Battery connector Battery Battery cavity Bracket screws Battery Bracket Slide bracket forward and lift out Li Ion Battery Shipment Rechargeable lithium ion batteries for use with SKC sampling pumps have been tested in accordance with the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria and are designa...
Page 25: ...e shipped to the following number of pumps Leland Legacy Pump 2 pumps QuickTake 15 12 pumps QuickTake 30 3 pumps 3 Ship to SKC freight prepaid to the following address SKC Inc National Service Center 863 Valley View Road Eighty Four PA 15330 SKC Inc will accept for repair any SKC product that is not contaminated with hazardous materials Products determined to be contaminated will be returned unser...
Page 26: ... of use loss of time loss of profits loss of income or other incidental damages Nor shall buyer be entitled to recover from SKC Inc any consequential damages resulting from defect of the instrument including but not limited to any recovery under section 402A of the Restatement Second of Torts 3 This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the warranted instrument during the term of the ...
Page 27: ...and tubing 228 9530 QuickTake 30 Sample Pump Rotameter and Charger includes one pump with battery pack AC charger adapter 100 240 V cassette and tubing adapters rotameter and tubing 228 9530A QuickTake 30 BioStage Pump Kit includes pump and charger as described above Standard BioStage Impactor mounting bracket with inlet adapter calibration adapter rotameter and deluxe carry case 228 9530K Replace...