Eppendorf Galaxy Gas Analyzer User Manual

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Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual103.2.2 Packing list verificationUnpack your order, saving the packing materials for possible future use. Sav

11Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual4 Operating co ntrols and function4 Operating controls and function4.1 Operating controls and function4.1.1

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual12Abb. 2: Instrument pa nel - Rear viewFig. 2: Instrument panel - Rear view4.1.2 Instrument connection points

13Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualAbb. 3: Connection points - Top viewFig. 3: Connection points - Top viewAbb. 4: Instrume nt connectionsFig.

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual145 Operation5 Operation5.1 Turning the instrument onPerform the following step to turn the instrument On:

15Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualThe following describes the functions of the Main screen soft keys:5.4 Instrument status iconsThe following

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual16Abb. 6: Entering dataFig. 6: Entering dataPress the Enter key (see Fig. 1 on p. 11) to confirm/accept data

17Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual5.8.2 InformationThe Information screen (see Fig. 8 on p. 17) allows you to display information about your

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual18Time & DateThe Set Time & Date screen allows you to check or reset the instrument's internal c

19Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual4. To adjust the value displayed (0 in the sample screen above), press key 3 to scroll left (lower values)

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Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual20Abb. 13: CO2 Alarm screenFig. 13: CO2 Alarm screen7. Press the right-hand (Exit) soft key to return to the

21Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualFlow FailThe instrument’s internal pump can be stalled when pulling against a vacuum or through a blocked f

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual22Abb. 16: Flow Fail s et-up process – Bes t practiceFig. 16: Flow Fail set-up process – Best practice5Oper

23Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualLoggingIn the Logging screen (see Fig. 17 on p. 23), you can start or stop data logging mode, you can set a

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual24Abb. 18: Utilities me nuFig. 18: Utilities menu2. Press the numeric 7 key to select the Reset function. You

25Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualAbb. 20: View Data Screen 1bFig. 20: View Data Screen 1b5. To return to the first part of the screen, press

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual26Filter dataUse this option to refine/filter the range of readings displayed by ID or particular date ranges

27Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualAbb. 23: Go to readin g screenFig. 23: Go to reading screen5. First: Press the numeric key 1 if you wish to

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual28If the instrument is already powered on when charging is initiated, the battery icon ( ) on the Main screen

29Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual6 Taking readings6 Taking readings6.1 Preliminary checksPrior to use, it is essential to ensure that:1. The

3Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual1 Table of contentsTable of contents1 Operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual30Protect the instrument from strong, direct sunlight as this will quickly raise the temperature of the instr

31Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualRegardless of the instrument configuration, the following data will be stored for each reading:• ID code (8

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual326.3.2 Peak readingYou can toggle the reading mode between normal (current) and peak readings. In peak readi

33Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual7 Calibration7 Calibration7.1 User calibrationThe Galaxy Gas Analyzer is fully calibrated at the factory an

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual34Abb. 24: Calibration set-upFig. 24: Calibration set-up7.4 Calibration methodTo access the Calibration scree

35Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual3. Press the numeric 2 key to calibrate the CO2 gas. This will bring you to the User Calibration screen for

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual367.4.2 Setting CO2 channel spanWe recommend that you set the span to target the desired reading range (e.g.,

37Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualAbb. 27: Reset Confirmation PromptFig. 27: Reset Confirmation Prompt5. Press the middle soft key to Accept

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual388 Maintenan ce8 Maintenance8.1 IntroductionThe Galaxy Gas Analyzer should be regularly serviced to ensure c

39Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual9 Troubleshooting9 Troubleshooting9.1 IntroductionThis section outlines various warning and error messages

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual46.3.3 Hold reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual40Tab. 1: Self-Test Warning MessagesWarning message Icon Probable explanationCheck Memory The instrument onl

41Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual* Certain configuration problems can be corrected remotely. Using the optional Analyzer Data Manager, it is

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual42Tab. 2: User calibration error messages9.3.1 User calibration explainedUser calibration is used for optimiz

43Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualAbb. 28: User Ca libration CurveFig. 28: User Calibration Curve9.3.2 Zero calibration purge timeTypical zer

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual44Abb. 29: Typical Zero G as Purge T imeFig. 29: Typical Zero Gas Purge Time9.4 No cross-gas effectsCarbon di

45Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual10 Technical dat a10 Technical data10.1 SpecificationsGalaxy Gas Analyzer SpecificationsMains/Power SupplyB

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual46*Plus accuracy of calibration gas used.Relative Humidity Range 0 to 95 % non-condensing (RH Probe 0 to 100

47Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual11 Ordering Informa tion11 Ordering Information11.1 AccessoriesThis section explains the optional products

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual4811.2 Spare parts11.2.1 Accessory partsThe following optional accessory and replacement parts for the Galaxy

49Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual12 Transport, storage and disposal12 Transport, storage and disposal12.1 StorageWhen not in use the instrum

5Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual1 Operating instructions1 Operating instructions1.1 Using this manualCarefully read this operating manual b

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual5013 Optional eve nt log13 Optional event logThe following events are recorded in the instrument’s event log.

51Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual14 Certifica tes14 Certificates14Certificates

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual52IndexIndexAAbbreviations used ...6Accept key ...

53Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualMMain menu ...16Main screen ...

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual54Index

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Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual61.4 Abbreviations usedIAQ Indoor Air QualityIVF In Vitro FertilizationPC Personal Computerppm Parts per mill

7Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manualGGeneral warnings Displayed throughout the documentation with a warning symbol. Warning information may affe

Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual82Safety2 Safety2.1 Intended useGalaxy Gas Analyzers are specifically designed to monitor CO2 for the verific

9Galaxy® Gas Analyzer — Operating manual3 Product descript ion3 Product description3.1 Main illustrationThe New Brunswick Galaxy Gas Analyzer is shi