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Unpacking and setup

AZURA® Valve Unifier VU 4.1 Instructions V6855

Process

1. Set up the package in such a way that you can read the label. Using the 

utility knife, cut the adhesive tape and open the packaging.

2. Remove the foam insert. Take out the accessory kit and the manual. 
3. Open the accessory kit and check the scope of delivery. In case any parts 

are missing, contact the Technical Support. 

4. Clasp the device from below, lift it out of the packaging and place it on its 

feet. Do not hold onto the front cover.

5. Check the device for signs of damage that occurred during transport. In 

case you notice any damage, contact the Technical Support.

6. Place the device in its site of operation and remove protective foil.

Next steps

Store packaging and keep the included packing list for repeat orders.

Power supply

Use only the enclosed power cable to connect the device to the power supply 
to make sure that the specifications stated in Technical Data are met. But 
check beforehand to use power cables which are admitted for use in your 
country. Replace defective power cables only with accessories from KNAUER. 
Do not replace detachable power cables with different cable types.

Electronic defect

Electronic hazard when using an identically constructed power adapter from 
another manufacturer.

Only use original parts and accessories made by KNAUER or a company 
authorized by KNAUER.

Prerequisites 

The electrical power supply at the installation site must be connected 
directly to the nearest main power line.

The power must be free from ripple, residual current, voltage peaks and 
electromagnetic interference.

The connectors for the mains voltage are grounded accordingly.

The device receives sufficient power with reserve capacity

Power Plug

The device is intended for use with AC power networks of 100 – 240 V.

Make sure that the power plug on the power supply (wall mounted socket 
or power strip) always accessible, so that the device can be disconnected 
from the power supply.

Содержание AZURA

Страница 1: ...HPLC Valve Unifier VU 4 1 Instructions Document No V6855...

Страница 2: ...GmbH Hegauer Weg 38 D 14163 Berlin Phone 49 30 809727 0 Fax 49 30 8015010 Internet www knauer net E Mail info knauer net Version information Article number V6855 Version number 1 1 Last update 2018 03...

Страница 3: ...g the device 8 Power supply 9 Mounting the valve onto the valve drive 10 Connecting the device to the computer 10 Configuring the LAN settings 11 Connecting the cables 11 Configuring the router 12 Int...

Страница 4: ...ontrol 25 IP Port 25 LAN settings 25 Input 26 Output 27 Setting to standby 27 Setting valve position to Home 27 Exchanging rotor seal 28 Functional Tests IQ and OQ 28 Troubleshooting 29 LAN 29 Error m...

Страница 5: ...aks are reduced to a minimum The valve drive can be operated with one of the available chromatography data systems OpenLAB EZChrom Edition ClarityChrom Chromeleon PurityChrom and Mobile Control Chrom...

Страница 6: ...nections for external devices symbols warning signs and serial number External devices can be connected to the valve drive in three different ways connected to terminal strip via LAN connector within...

Страница 7: ...tatus Legend 1 Space for serial number 2 LAN port 1 3 LAN port 2 4 Terminal strip 5 Service interface USB 6 Power connection 7 Ground connection Fig 2 Valve drive rear view LED Status Not ready The va...

Страница 8: ...y Note Only use original parts and accessories made by KNAUER or a company authorized by KNAUER AZURA Valve Unifier VU 4 1 Power cable Accessories kit AZURA Valve Unifier VU 4 1 Valid documents AZURA...

Страница 9: ...ated National and international regulations pertaining to laboratory work Original spare parts tools and eluents made or recommended by KNAUER Good Laboratory Practice GLP Accident prevention regulati...

Страница 10: ...ays well ventilated Wear protective gloves and safety glasses when working on the device Where is use of the device prohibited Never use the system in potentially explosive atmospheres without appropr...

Страница 11: ...ed Decontamination Report will not be repaired If you would like to return a device to KNAUER make sure to enclose a completed Decontamination Report with the device https www knauer net en Support co...

Страница 12: ...s At least 5 cm if there is another device on one side At least 10 cm if there are devices set up on both sides General requirements Position the device on a level surface Protect the device against d...

Страница 13: ...y to make sure that the specifications stated in Technical Data are met But check beforehand to use power cables which are admitted for use in your country Replace defective power cables only with acc...

Страница 14: ...es which are assigned via IPv4 IPv6 is not supported This section describes how to set up an HPLC system in a local area network LAN and how a network administrator can integrate this LAN into your co...

Страница 15: ...een saver must be deactived In case you use an USB to COM box the option Allow the computer to turn off ths device to save power in the devicemanager must be deacti vated for all USB hosts For all LAN...

Страница 16: ...atch cable to connect the router and the computer Repeat this step to connect all devices 2 Use the power supply to connect the router to the mains power system Configuring the router The router is pr...

Страница 17: ...If more than one HPLC system is connected to the same LAN and you plan on controlling them separately you can use different ports to avoid interference Therefore the port number for each device must...

Страница 18: ...d the device switches into APIPA configuration and obtain an IP address automatically This process may take normally about 30 seconds Remote control On the rear of the valve drive are sockets on a ter...

Страница 19: ...tor Finish the installation Put the device into operation Manual control Prerequisites The control of the valve drive is set to input manual control Signal Explanation EVENT OUT OC TTL compatible outp...

Страница 20: ...osition 1 BACKWARD INJECT TTL input Low active Secure switching threshold min 10 mA After receiving a signal short circuit to GND from an exter nal device INJECT position 2 for 2 position valves Move...

Страница 21: ...Only use original parts and accessories made by KNAUER or a company authorized by KNAUER The valve drive has an icon for the ground connection on the rear of the device Note If the supplied power adap...

Страница 22: ...o be exchanged Operating with chromatography software To operate the device with software you have to establish a connection between the LAN port and a computer The valve drive can be operated with on...

Страница 23: ...enu point with selection button to enter the submenu Changing values 1 Navigate in the menu to a value that has to be changed 2 A cursor is situated in the value Move the cursor with the navigation bu...

Страница 24: ...Operation 20 AZURA Valve Unifier VU 4 1 Instructions V6855 Menu guide Fig 3 Menu guide scheme...

Страница 25: ...main menu from the main display Scroll through the main menu using the navigation buttons Confirm with selection button to enter the submenu Menu Explanation Figure Start display Shows manufacturer a...

Страница 26: ...et the LAN settings to manual or DHCP IP Port Set the IP port LAN Setup Set the IP address subnet mask or gateway In Pins Set if the input control is set manually or binary Out Pin Set if the output c...

Страница 27: ...Date Last service date Menu Explanation Figure Switching Cycles Number of switching cycles of the mounted valve with current rotor seal Seals Count Number of exchanged rotor seals Total Cycles Select...

Страница 28: ...ess Figure 1 In main display set the position via the navigation buttons 2 Let go of the navigation button The position is set immediately Process Figure 1 Change to Confirmation Mode Main Display Dri...

Страница 29: ...MANL via the navigation buttons 4 Finish the process with pressing the confirmation button Process Figure 1 Change to IP port display Main Display Drive Setup IP Port 2 Press selection button 3 Using...

Страница 30: ...selection button 3 Using the navigation buttons navigate to the value that has to be changed 4 Finish the process with pressing the confirmation but ton Gateway 1 In the LAN Setup display select the s...

Страница 31: ...ing Event Trigger via the navigation buttons 4 Finish the process with pressing the confirmation but ton Process Figure 1 Keep the selection button pressed for about 3 seconds 2 Standby is shown on th...

Страница 32: ...button for 3 seconds 5 The message Set new seal appears 6 Press confirmation button The screen changes to Seals Count display 7 To cancel the process push another random button The screen changes to t...

Страница 33: ...ice Execution The test can be carried out either by the Technical Support of KNAUER or from a provider authorized by KNAUER for a fee Troubleshooting LAN Go through the following steps in case no conn...

Страница 34: ...ake sure that the IP port of the device matches the port in the chroma tography software Error messages The display shows the error message In addition the status LED blinks red see Status display on...

Страница 35: ...UER for repairs enclose the Service Request Form which can be downloaded from our website For a secure transport note the weight and dimensions of the device see chapter Technical data Bruising danger...

Страница 36: ...or further information on terms and conditions All warranty claims shall expire in the event that any unauthorized changes are made to the device This warranty also excludes the following accidental o...

Страница 37: ...n of Conformity accompanies the product as a separate docu ment and is available online https www knauer net de Support Declara tions of conformity Disposal Hand in old devices or disassembled old com...

Страница 38: ...for the disposal Solvents and other operating materials All solvents and other operating materials must be collected separately and disposed of properly All wetted components of a device e g flow cel...

Страница 39: ...ettings 11 setup 11 M menu guide 20 multiposition valve 24 O operating environment 8 operating ranges 1 operation 18 arrow keys 19 keypad 19 OQ 29 P packing list 9 port LAN 13 power supply 6 power cab...

Страница 40: ...Index 36 AZURA Valve Unifier VU 4 1 Instructions V6855 V valve mount 10 valve position 24 view front 2 rear 2 W warranty 32 warranty seal 33...

Страница 41: ...tions online https www knauer net en Support User manuals KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Ger te GmbH Hegauer Weg 38 14163 Berlin Phone 49 30 809727 0 Fax 49 30 8015010 E Mail info knauer net Internet www kn...

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