Agilent Technologies 5110 ICP-OES User manual

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Agilent 5110/5100 ICP-OES
Service Manual

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August 2018
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5110 also applies to 5100 unless otherwise
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1 Safety Information
Precautions 12
General 13
Handling of Gas 15
2 Call Qualification
Customer Help Guide 18
Functional Issues 18
Performance Issues 20
Spare Parts 20
3 General Information
Specifications 24
Environmental Conditions and Utility Requirements 24
Agilent 5110/5100 ICP-OES system description 26
System overview 26
Instrument layout 28
Instrument configurations 30
Power distribution 31
Instrument control 33
Power On/Off switch indicator 35
Mains Power Module (MPM) Self Check 36
Initial 36
Stable 36
Off 36
Instrument Relay 36
RF Power Supply Relay 37
Heater 37
Blower 37
On 38
Shutdown 38
Instrument status indicator 39
Advanced Valve System (AVS) indicator 40
Plasma RF 41
RF Interlocks 43
Sample introduction 44
Description 44
Nebulizers 45
Glass Concentric Nebulizer 46
Seaspray Nebulizer 46
Ultrasonic 46
Spraychambers 47
Double-pass glass cyclonic (Twister) 47

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Optics 49
Description 49
Pre optics assembly 51
Polychromator assembly 52
Shutter 53
Pilot mirror 53
Entrance slit 53
Collimating mirror 53
Prism 53
Grating 53
Camera mirror 54
Full illumination LED Fiber Optic Source 54
Camera assembly 54
CCD layout 55
Gas Control 56
Water Control 58
Air Cooling 60
4 Removal/ Installation, Replacement and Adjustment
Tools and Supplies for 5110 instrument 62
Removal hierarchy 65
Instrument covers 67
Left hand side cover 67
Left hand top cover 68
Chimney 69
Right hand side cover 70
Top right hand cover 71
Front left lower cover 73
Torch compartment door 73
Sample introduction 74
Torch 74
Torch loader micro switch 75
Torch loader 77
Axial Cone Cooling interface 80
Peristaltic Pump 81
Advanced Valve System (AVS) 82
Switching Valve Head 83
Changing Valve Head Type 84
Instrument Electronics 85
Instrument Control module 86
Mains Power Module 87
Standby power switch 87
Mains Filter 88

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Circuit breaker and power socket 88
RF System 89
RF Oscillator 89
RF Current Sensor 95
Igniter 96
SSRF Filter board 97
SSRF Control board 98
RF Power Supply (RFPS) 98
SSRF PSU interface board 99
RFPS cradle 99
Air Cooling 101
Air cooling filter 101
Cooling fan 101
Air cooling flow sensor 102
Plasma interlocks and sensors 103
RF Door interlock switches 103
Plasma sensor 104
RF1 (SSRF exhaust) temperature sensor 105
RF2 (Plasma exhaust) temperature sensor 105
Gas System 106
Gas control module 106
Gas Option 108
Gas Filter 109
Water system 111
Water control module 111
SSRF water inlet temperature sensor 112
Water filter 113
Optics System 114
Pre Optics System 114
Axial window 115
Radial window 116
Mirror axial M1 117
Mirror axial M2 118
Mirror axial M3 119
Mirror radial M1 120
Viewing height motor 120
Mirror radial M2 121
Beam combiner and PCA board 122
Thermal stabilizer 123
Polychromator 126
Polychromator access 127
Collimator and Focus mirror access 129
Pilot mirror M5 129

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Entrance slit 130
Grating Prism assembly 132
Camera access and removal 132
Optical alignment 137
Pre optics alignment 137
Polychromator and camera alignment 139
Camera image location adjustments 140
Focus Adjustments 142
Camera rotation 145
Argon ratio adjustment 149
5 Troubleshooting
Low Analytical Sensitivity 156
Perform an Instrument test 156
Sensitivity Failure - Analysis Table 157
Low Sensitivity Fault Finding Diagnostics 158
Blocked Nebulizer 160
Blocked Injector Tube 161
Pump Tubing 161
Organic Samples 161
Incorrectly Prepared Standards 161
Conditions not optimized 161
Camera Condensation 161
Failing Precision (Relative Standard Deviation) 164
Identifying the Problem 164
Precision Failure Analysis Table 165
Precision - Fault Finding Diagnostics 165
V-Groove Nebulizer 167
Concentric Glass Nebulizer 167
Torch 167
Contamination in Spraychamber 167
Pump/Pump Tubing 168
Instrument Calibration 168
Running Aqueous Analysis after Non-Aqueous Analysis 168
Partially Soluble Salts 168
High Salt Content 169
6 Customer Diagnostics and Problem Solving
Testing Nebulizer Back Pressure 172
Selecting Diagnostic Gauge Suites 174
Custom Gauges 175
Gas Supply Gauges 175
Plasma Gas Flow 175
Auxiliary Gas Flow 175
O2 Injection Gas Flow 175

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Option Inlet Pressure 175
N2 Inlet Pressure 176
Water Cooling Gauges 176
RF Water Flow 176
Camera Water Flow 176
Water Inlet (°C) 176
Instrument (°C) 176
Air Flow 176
Optics Gauges 177
Polychromator (°C) 177
Polychromator Purge 177
Peltier (°C) Camera 177
Thermal Stabilizer (°C) 177
Camera Water Flow 177
Plasma Gauges 178
RF Water Flow 178
RF Power (kW) 178
Plasma Exhaust (°C) 178
Plasma Gas Flow 178
Auxiliary Gas Flow 178
General Gauges 178
Instrument (°C) 178
Mains Frequency 178
Mains Voltage 179
Atmospheric Pressure 179
Camera Water Flow 179
Other Gauges 179
Argon Inlet Pressure 179
Plotting Gauge Data on a Graph 179
Testing RF Water Flow 181
Purge Gas Flows Test 181
Selecting Instrument Tests 183
Instrument Tests: Functions and Failure modes 185
Subsystem Communication Test 185
Air Flow Test 185
Water Flow Test 185
Gas Flows Test 186
RF Generator Test 186
Camera Test 186
Optics Test 187
Instrument Performance Test 187
Advanced Valve System Test 187
Reports 188
7 Service Diagnostics and Fault Finding
Internet Protocol (IP) Address Configuration 190
Configure Controlling Computer IP Address 190

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Configure Instrument IP Address 191
Discover a lost IP Address 193
Status diagnostic codes 194
Software error messages 195
Instrument startup constraints 196
Engineer Service Diagnostic screens 197
ICP Expert Diagnostics 197
Typical Event logs (Plasma) 205
Plasma Start up Typical Event log 205
Plasma Extinguished Typical Event log 205
Instrument Error Logs 205
Poly Align Diagnostics 206
Developing a Manganese (Mn) Method 208
Flow chart diagnostics 210
Failure analysis 210
Failure analysis of instrument 211
Failure analysis of software (SW1) 213
Failure analysis of Plasma (PL1) 214
Failure analysis of RF (RF1) 215
Failure analysis of Torch loader (TL1) 216
Failure analysis of Torch compartment (TD1) 217
Failure analysis of Gas Control system (GC1) 218
Failure analysis of Peristaltic pump (PC1) 219
Failure analysis of Water Control system (WC1) 220
Failure analysis of Pre Optics system (PT1) 221
Failure analysis of Optics system (OP1) 222
Failure analysis of Camera system (CS1) 223
Failure analysis of Wavelength Calibration routine (WA1) 224
Failure analysis of Thermal Stabilizer (TS1) 225
Failure analysis of SSRF water cooling (SWC1) 226
Inter-Wiring diagrams 227
8 Support Parts
Instrument Covers 234
Instrument control module 236
Mains Module – Power Supplies 237
Axial/ Radial pre optics assembly 238
Left side RF box/ pre optics 240
Plasma compartment 242
RF box lower 243
Gas Control 244
Polychromator 246

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Water module 247
Peristaltic Pump 248
Wiring Harness/ Looms 249
Air cooling 253
Advanced Valve System (AVS) 254
Parts Index 255
9 iTroubleshoot/Parts Predict
Problem Solving Table 258
10 Installation Guide (5110 ICP-OES)
Introduction 266
Standard installation times 267
Install ICP-OES System 268
Hardware installation 268
Mains connection 270
Gas connection 270
Water chiller connection 271
Water chiller connection to the spectrometer 272
Software installation 273
PC Hardware requirements 274
Installing the ICP Expert software 274
Software registration 274
Polychromator software (PolyAlign.exe) 276
Printer configuration 276
ICP Expert Help system 276
Sample introduction setup 277
Confirm system performance for 5110/5100 278
Start a plasma 278
From Shutdown mode (or for the first time) 278
From Standby mode 279
Instrument Calibration 281
Wavelength calibration and Detector calibration 281
If the calibration fails: 282
Instrument performance tests 283
Sample Introduction 283
Sample/standard solution 283
Blank 284
Rinse 284
Performance tests 284
Instrument conditions 284
Performance Test Procedure: 285

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Performance test specifications and typical values 286
Analytical Tests 286
Resolution 286
Signal to Background Ratio (SBR/SRBR) 287
Precision 289
11 Preventative Maintenance
Maintenance overview 291
Initial performance test 292
Inspect and clean the system 293
Accessories 294
Sample introduction system 294
Cooling water system 295
Status results table 296
Performance tests 297
Service Engineer comments 297
Preventative Maintenance requirements 298
Resources required 298
12 Peripherals
Water cooling system 300
System description and specifications 300
Cooling requirements 300
Important information 301
Water cooling system location 301
Anti-algae requirements 301
Installation hints 302
Assembling and commissioning 302
Connection to the spectrometer 303
Pre-conditioning the water cooling system 303
Leak testing 304
Routine maintenance 304
Cleaning 304
Pump strainer 304
Preventative Maintenance visit: 305
13 Appendix
Water Hose Fitting 308
Amendments 310