PEAK
Scientific Instruments Ltd
Zero Air Gas Generator
Instructions for use Manual
30
th
March 2005
ZA015 Issue 3
6
1
Introduction
The Peak Scientific Instruments range of Zero Air Gas Generators is designed to produce a constant flow of
Zero Grade Air with a Hydrocarbon content (as Methane) of less than 0.1 ppm.
2
Unpacking and Installation
Although Peak Scientific take every precaution with safe transit and packaging, it is advisable to fully
inspect the unit for any sign of transit damage.
ANY DAMAGE SHOULD BE REPORTED IMMEDIATELY TO THE CARRIER AND
PEAK SCIENTIFIC OR THE DISTRIBUTOR FROM WHERE THE UNIT WAS
PURCHASED.
After unpacking and a visual inspection, the unit should be placed in a ventilated area away from direct
sunlight. Care should be taken not to obstruct the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit nor, on the
ZA180, the fan outlet on the top.
The generator should be placed on a steady and level base. Alternatively, the unit may be wall mounted
using the slots on the rear of the cabinet. These are on 100mm centres.
3
Electrical Connection
Important Electrical Notice
This unit is classified as SAFETY CLASS 1 equipment. THIS UNIT MUST BE EARTHED. Before
connecting the unit to the mains supply, please check the information on the serial plate. The
mains supply must be of the stated AC voltage and frequency.
EARTH/GROUND (E): -
Green & Yellow
or
Green
LIVE (L): -
Brown
Black
Neutral (N): -
Blue
White
Fuse
The generator protection fuse in the pull out drawer of the mains inlet IEC euro connector located
on the bottom right hand side of the cabinet adjacent to the off/on switch. The fuse is rated at 6.3
AMP.
Connect the generator to a single-phase supply using the power cord provided.