Thermo Scientific SOLA II, User Manual

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Thermo Fisher Scientific SOLA II User Guide 4-1
Chapter 4
Startup & Shutdown
Perform this procedure when starting up a new installation or when major
service work is performed. Otherwise, perform the procedure according to the
section titled
“Startup after Short-Term Shutdown.”
See the application data that shipped with the instrument, the specifications
in Chapter 2, and the installation instructions in Chapter 3 in this manual for
information necessary in performing the following procedure.
1. Verify proper electrical power and connections:
a. Ensure the instrument electrical power wiring is properly sized and
connected.
b. Ensure the power voltage and frequency matches the instrument
requirements.
c. Ensure a suitable circuit breaker and power switch is installed.
d. Ensure the instrument is properly grounded.
e. Inspect all electrical connections. Terminals must be snug; wire and
cable plugs must be fully seated. Perform a visual check for electrical
shorts.
f. Inspect the plug-in cards; ensure they are properly seated in their
connectors.
g. Ensure the signal wiring is properly sized and connected.
2. Verify proper plumbing:
a. Ensure the correct supply tubing is properly connected to the
instrument.
b. All sample lines to the analyzer MUST be cleaned and dried before
initial use.
c. Check all tubing connections to ensure they are tight and free of
leaks. Pressure test the lines to check for leaks or use a liquid leak
detector.
Initial Startup