Agilent Technologies FRG-700 User manual

Agilent Inverted Magnetron Pirani Gauge FRG-700 and FRG-702
User Manual

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Contents
Agilent Inverted Magnetron Pirani Gauge FRG-700 and FRG-702 User Manual 3
Contents
1Instructions for Use 5
About this manual 6
Validity 6
Definitions and terminology 7
Definition of Caution, Warning and Note 7
Warning Symbols 8
Safety 10
Proper use 10
Improper use 11
Safety guideline for FRG-700 and FRG-702 12
Disposal 13
Service 14
2Technical Information 15
Product Description 16
Technical Specifications 17
FRG-700 and FRG-702 Outline 20
Installation 24
Vacuum Connection 24
Removing the Magnet Unit (only for Gauges with CF Flanges) 27
Electrical Connection 28
Use With an Agilent Controller 28
Use With Another Control Device 28

Contents
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Operation 29
Adjusting the Gauge 32
Deinstallation 34
Cleaning FRG-700 35
Replacing the Pirani element 36
Cleaning FRG-700, Replacing Parts 36
Disassembling FRG-700 37
Reassembling FRG-700 38
Cleaning FRG-702 39
Cleaning FRG-702, Replacing Parts 40
Disassembling FRG-702 41
Reassembling FRG-702 42
Troubleshooting 44
Spare Parts 45

Instructions for Use
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1 Instructions for Use
About this manual 6
Validity 6
Definitions and terminology 7
Definition of Caution, Warning and Note 7
Warning Symbols 8
Safety 10
Proper use 10
Improper use 11
Safety guideline for FRG-700 and FRG-702 12
Disposal 13
Service 14

Instructions for Use
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About this manual
Validity
This manual lists the instructions for the users of the FRG-700 and FRG-702, with
particular reference to the notions relating to safety, operation and first level
maintenance, limited to maintenance operations for which the user is responsible.
The maintenance operations, illustrated in the specific sections, with specific
provisions relating to the higher level of maintenance (personnel specifically trained
for maintenance operations) must not be carried out by the user.
For a correct installation and start/stop, please refer to "Installation" chapter.
For more detailed technical use, please refer to "Operations" chapter.
NOTE 1 This manual contains useful information so that all personnel using the
FRG-700 and FRG-702 can operate it safely and guarantee perfect efficiency,
for its entire life span.
2 Keep this manual, together with all the related publications, in an accessible
place known to all operators/maintenance personnel.

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Definitions and terminology
Definition of Caution, Warning and Note
Some important references of this manual are highlighted and framed in
contrasting color.
CAUTION Caution messages are displayed before procedures which, if not observed, could
cause damage to the equipment.
WARNING
Warning messages draw the operator's attention to a specific procedure or
practice which, if not performed correctly, could result in serious personal
injury.
NOTE Notes are intended to call attention to important information and provide more
detail regarding specific steps.

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Warning Symbols
The following is a list of symbols that appear in conjunction with warnings on the
FRG-700 and FRG-702. The hazard they describe is also shown.
A triangular symbol indicates a warning. The meanings of the symbols that may
appear alongside warnings in the documentation are as follows:
Generic hazard
ETL (Electrical Testing
Laboratories)
European Declaration
of Conformity
No access to pacemaker carriers
Magnetic Field
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

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The following symbol may be used on warning labels attached to the instrument.
When you see this symbol, refer to the relevant operation or service manual for the
correct procedure referred to by that warning label.
The following symbols appear on the instrument for your information.
CE certification
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Generic Hazard
No access to pacemaker carriers
Magnetic Field
ETL (Electrical Testing Laboratories)

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Safety
This section contains the information, prescribed by the Low Voltage Directive
2014/35/EU, which is essential for the compliance and observance of the safety
regulations both generally and in relation to the specific use of the product.
Failure to comply with these instructions and the other instructions contained in this
manual may render the safety conditions envisaged in the design phase inefficient and
cause accidents to those operating the product.
Agilent Technologies declines all responsibility for damage to the product or for the
physical safety of the operator or third parties deriving from the non-observance of the
safety rules indicated in the technical documentation.
Proper use
This manual contains important warnings and safety instructions to be observed in
order for the unit to work safely.
The product described in this manual is intended exclusively for the area of
application specified in the instructions. The manual also provides indications
regarding the essential requirements for the application and operation of the
product as well as the safety measures that can be adopted to guarantee regular
operation. Agilent Technologies does not provide any guarantee or assume any
responsibility for applications other than those described in this manual or in which
the essential requirements and safety measures are not respected.
The product must only be used by qualified personnel who are able to take the
necessary safety measures under conditions that do not cause damage or injury.
Any accessories and equipment used with the product must be supplied or
approved by Agilent Technologies. Any adjustment or maintenance operation must
be performed by a professional technician informed about the risks.
Repairs on the product must be carried out exclusively by Agilent authorized
personnel.