Bruker NMR BSMS System User manual

BSMS System
for AVANCE NEO
User Manual
Version 001
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© January 14, 2019 Bruker Corporation
Document Number: 10000061379
P/N: H172203

Contents
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Contents
1 Introduction.......................................................................................................................................11
1.1 Intended Use.....................................................................................................................11
1.2 Policy Statement ...............................................................................................................11
1.3 Installation and Initial Commissioning...............................................................................11
1.4 Limitation of Liability..........................................................................................................12
1.5 Warranty Terms ................................................................................................................12
1.6 Customer Service .............................................................................................................12
1.7 Product Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility ...........................................................12
2 Safety.................................................................................................................................................13
2.1 General .............................................................................................................................13
2.2 System Owner's Responsibility.........................................................................................13
2.3 Personnel Requirements ..................................................................................................14
2.3.1 Qualifications ....................................................................................................................14
2.3.2 Unauthorized Persons ......................................................................................................15
2.3.3 Instruction .........................................................................................................................15
2.4 Personal Protective Equipment.........................................................................................15
2.5 Position of the Emergency Stop Button ............................................................................16
2.6 Location of the Safety Label .............................................................................................16
2.7 Basic Dangers...................................................................................................................16
2.7.1 General Workplace Dangers.............................................................................................16
2.7.2 Dangers from Electric Power ............................................................................................17
2.7.3 Mechanical Dangers .........................................................................................................19
2.7.4 Dangers from Gases Under Pressure...............................................................................19
2.8 Environmental Protection..................................................................................................20
2.9 Signs and Labels ..............................................................................................................20
3 Transport, Packaging and Storage .................................................................................................23
3.1 Symbols on the Packaging ...............................................................................................23
3.2 Inspection at Delivery........................................................................................................24
3.3 Packaging .........................................................................................................................25
3.4 Storage .............................................................................................................................25
4 AV4 BSMS System ...........................................................................................................................27
4.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................27
4.1.1 Subunits in the AV4 BSMS ...............................................................................................28
4.1.2 Software Control of AV4 BSMS ........................................................................................30
4.2 Rack Configurations..........................................................................................................30
4.2.1 Board Location..................................................................................................................31
4.2.2 Power Supply Requirements ............................................................................................33
4.3 System Architecture / Overview........................................................................................33
4.4 Service Web......................................................................................................................34
4.4.1 IP Address of the AV4 BSMS ...........................................................................................34
4.4.2 Main Service Page............................................................................................................35

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5 Chassis (Mainframe) ........................................................................................................................37
5.1 Overview ...........................................................................................................................37
5.2 Description ........................................................................................................................37
5.2.1 Power On/Off ....................................................................................................................38
5.2.2 Backplane Functions.........................................................................................................38
5.2.3 Part Numbers....................................................................................................................40
5.2.4 Technical Data ..................................................................................................................40
5.3 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................41
6 Fan Tray.............................................................................................................................................43
6.1 Overview ...........................................................................................................................43
6.2 Description ........................................................................................................................43
6.2.1 Part Numbers....................................................................................................................43
6.2.2 Technical Data ..................................................................................................................44
6.3 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................44
6.3.1 Diagnostics .......................................................................................................................45
7 Power Supply Modules ....................................................................................................................47
7.1 System Overview ..............................................................................................................47
7.2 System Description ...........................................................................................................47
7.3 Unit Description.................................................................................................................48
7.3.1 AV4 PSM-48V Power Supply Module...............................................................................48
7.3.2 AV4 PSM-B Power Supply Module...................................................................................49
7.3.3 AV4 PCTRL Power Control Module..................................................................................50
7.3.4 Part Numbers....................................................................................................................51
7.3.5 Technical Data (Summary) ...............................................................................................52
7.4 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................52
7.4.1 Diagnostics .......................................................................................................................52
8 ELCB .................................................................................................................................................53
8.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................53
8.2 Lock Parameters and Technical Data...............................................................................53
8.3 Configuration and Wiring ..................................................................................................54
8.4 System Architecture/Overview..........................................................................................56
8.4.1 Protection..........................................................................................................................57
8.4.2 Lock Software Architecture ...............................................................................................57
8.4.3 Lock Control State Machine..............................................................................................58
8.4.4 Handling of High Gradient Rates for Auto Shim and Drift Compensation.........................59
8.4.5 Measurements Provided for Diagnostic ............................................................................59
8.4.6 Calibration.........................................................................................................................60
8.4.7 Front Panel - LED‘s during Start Up .................................................................................60
8.5 Bus Interface.....................................................................................................................60
8.5.1 Front Connectors ..............................................................................................................60
8.6 Service Software...............................................................................................................61
8.6.1 Lock Service Web .............................................................................................................61
8.6.2 Lock Parameters and Commands ....................................................................................62
8.6.3 Lock Configuration ............................................................................................................64
8.6.4 Part Numbers....................................................................................................................68
8.6.5 Diagnostic and Troubleshooting .......................................................................................68

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9 SCB20 ...............................................................................................................................................71
9.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................71
9.2 Technical Data ..................................................................................................................71
9.3 Configurations...................................................................................................................72
9.3.1 BOSS1 Configuration........................................................................................................72
9.3.2 Configuration for BOSS2, 3 and WB.................................................................................73
9.4 System Architecture/Overview..........................................................................................73
9.4.1 Protection..........................................................................................................................74
9.4.2 Measurements Provided for Diagnostic ............................................................................74
9.4.3 Front Panel - Connectors and LED‘s ................................................................................75
9.5 Service Software...............................................................................................................76
9.5.1 Shim Service Web ............................................................................................................76
9.5.2 Setup the Shim Functions.................................................................................................77
9.5.3 View and Modify the Shims...............................................................................................78
9.5.4 Part Numbers....................................................................................................................79
9.5.5 Diagnostic and Troubleshooting .......................................................................................79
9.5.6 No BOSS File for Currently Installed Shim System? ........................................................80
10 GAB/2 ................................................................................................................................................83
10.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................83
10.2 Technical Data ..................................................................................................................83
10.3 Configurations...................................................................................................................84
10.4 Preemphasis .....................................................................................................................86
10.5 System Architecture/Overview..........................................................................................86
10.5.1 Protection..........................................................................................................................87
10.5.2 Status LED‘s on the Front Panel.......................................................................................87
10.5.3 Measurements Provided for Diagnostic ............................................................................88
10.5.4 GAB/2 Control State Machine...........................................................................................88
10.5.5 Front Panel - Connectors..................................................................................................89
10.6 Web Interface....................................................................................................................89
10.6.1 GAB/2 Service Web ..........................................................................................................89
10.6.2 Offset Re-Calibration in the Field......................................................................................90
10.6.3 Preemphasis Setting by Service Web...............................................................................91
10.6.4 Part Numbers....................................................................................................................91
10.6.5 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................92
11 L-TRX/L-19F ......................................................................................................................................95
11.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................95
11.2 System Architecture / Overview........................................................................................95
11.2.1 Function Description .........................................................................................................97
11.2.2 Protection..........................................................................................................................98
11.2.3 Internal Diagnostics ..........................................................................................................98
11.2.4 Technical Data BSMS/2 Lock Transceiver .......................................................................99
11.2.5 Technical Data BSMS/2 19F Lock Transceiver ..............................................................100
11.2.6 2H Lock with L-TRX Internal Power Amplifier.................................................................101
11.2.7 2H Lock with Additional, External 2H Power Amplifier....................................................101
11.2.8 19F Lock with external 2H Power Amplifier ....................................................................102
11.3 AVANCE NEO OneBay/TwoBay Configurations ............................................................103

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11.4 Front Panel - Connectors and LED‘s ..............................................................................104
11.4.1 BSMS/2 Lock Transceiver ..............................................................................................104
11.4.2 BSMS/2 19F Lock Transceiver .......................................................................................107
11.5 Web Interface..................................................................................................................110
11.5.1 Service Web....................................................................................................................110
11.5.2 Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................116
11.5.3 L-TRX Specific Error Messages......................................................................................118
11.6 Part Numbers..................................................................................................................119
12 BSVT Introduction & Configurations............................................................................................121
12.1 Introduction .....................................................................................................................121
12.2 BSVT Hardware ..............................................................................................................122
12.3 BSVT Software and Features .........................................................................................122
12.4 BSVT Specifications .......................................................................................................123
12.5 Basic BSVT Configuration ..............................................................................................124
12.6 Basic BSVT Configuration with VT System Option.........................................................125
12.6.1 Support for Nitrogen Level Sensor..................................................................................125
12.7 Required Cables for VT Options .....................................................................................126
12.8 BSVT Probe Adaptation..................................................................................................126
12.8.1 HR RT Probes (Thermocouple Type T) ..........................................................................127
12.8.2 HR RT Probes (BTO2000)..............................................................................................128
12.8.3 CryoProbes .....................................................................................................................129
12.8.4 Solids Probes (2 Thermocouple Type T) ........................................................................130
12.9 BSVT and HT Solids Probe (High Temperature) ............................................................132
12.10 BSVT and HT Accessory (High Temperature)................................................................133
12.11 BSVT and VT Gas Cooling Accessory Adaptation .........................................................134
12.11.1 BCU-I / BCU-II COOLING UNIT .....................................................................................134
12.11.2 BCU05 / BCU-X COOLING UNIT ...................................................................................135
12.11.3 BVTL3200 N2 EXCHANGER..........................................................................................136
12.11.4 BVTL3200 N2 Evaporator...............................................................................................137
12.12 BSVT and Flow Probe Adaptation (FLOW-NMR) ...........................................................138
13 BSVT Concept.................................................................................................................................141
13.1 Plug and Play Concept ...................................................................................................141
13.2 Control Logic of the BSVT ..............................................................................................142
13.2.1 State Off / Standby..........................................................................................................143
13.2.2 State On / Operating .......................................................................................................143
13.2.3 State Sensor Error ..........................................................................................................144
13.2.4 State Gas Flow Error ......................................................................................................144
13.2.5 State Self-Test ................................................................................................................144
13.3 Specific Configurations ...................................................................................................144
13.3.1 BSVT with CryoProbes ...................................................................................................144
13.3.2 MAS Probes with Tempered Bearing Gas (VTN / WVT) ................................................146
13.4 Frequently Asked Questions...........................................................................................146
14 SPB ..................................................................................................................................................149
14.1 Introduction .....................................................................................................................149
14.2 Configurations.................................................................................................................149
14.3 Technical Data ................................................................................................................150

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14.4 System Architecture / Overview......................................................................................151
14.4.1 Protection........................................................................................................................153
14.4.2 Measurements Provided for Diagnostics ........................................................................153
14.4.3 Calibration.......................................................................................................................153
14.4.4 Front Panel - Connectors and LED‘s ..............................................................................154
14.5 Function Description .......................................................................................................156
14.5.1 Liquid Helium Level Measurement..................................................................................156
14.5.2 Analog Liquid Nitrogen Level Measurement (SPB-E only) .............................................157
14.5.3 Sample Down and Sample Up Detection........................................................................157
14.5.4 Version of the Shim Upper Part ......................................................................................157
14.5.5 Sample Changer Interface ..............................................................................................157
14.5.6 Control Output for BSMS/2 Variable Power Supply Board .............................................157
14.5.7 Auxiliary Bus Connector (VT Accessory, SPB-E) ...........................................................159
14.5.8 Pneumatics .....................................................................................................................159
14.6 Bus Interface...................................................................................................................161
14.7 Service ............................................................................................................................161
14.7.1 SPB Service Web ...........................................................................................................162
14.7.2 Diagnostic and Troubleshooting .....................................................................................163
14.8 System Requirements.....................................................................................................165
14.9 Ordering Information .......................................................................................................165
15 VPSB-DC and VPSB-DC-E ............................................................................................................167
15.1 Introduction .....................................................................................................................167
15.2 Configurations.................................................................................................................167
15.3 Technical Data ................................................................................................................168
15.3.1 Technical Data, Environment and Norms .......................................................................168
15.3.2 Electrical Specification VPSB-DC ...................................................................................169
15.3.3 Electrical Specification VPSB-DC-E ...............................................................................169
15.4 System Architecture / Overview......................................................................................171
15.4.1 Control FPGA..................................................................................................................173
15.4.2 Power Supply and Output Power Control .......................................................................173
15.4.3 Protection........................................................................................................................174
15.4.4 Measurements Provided for Diagnostic ..........................................................................174
15.4.5 Calibration.......................................................................................................................174
15.4.6 Front Panel - Connectors and LED‘s ..............................................................................175
15.5 Service ............................................................................................................................177
15.5.1 VPSB-DC(-E) Service Web.............................................................................................177
15.5.2 Diagnostic and Troubleshooting .....................................................................................178
15.5.2.1 Serviceable Fuses ..........................................................................................................178
15.6 System Requirements.....................................................................................................179
15.7 Ordering Information .......................................................................................................179
16 VTA ..................................................................................................................................................181
16.1 Introduction .....................................................................................................................181
16.2 Configurations.................................................................................................................181
16.3 Technical Data ................................................................................................................182
16.4 System Architecture / Overview......................................................................................188
16.4.1 Protection........................................................................................................................189

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16.4.2 Measurements Provided for Diagnostic ..........................................................................190
16.4.3 Calibration.......................................................................................................................190
16.4.4 Connectors and LED‘s ....................................................................................................190
16.5 Service ............................................................................................................................192
16.5.1 VTA Service Web............................................................................................................192
16.5.2 Diagnostic and Troubleshooting .....................................................................................192
16.6 System Requirements.....................................................................................................192
16.7 Ordering Information .......................................................................................................193
17 Nitrogen Level Sensor ...................................................................................................................195
17.1 Introduction .....................................................................................................................195
17.2 Configuration...................................................................................................................195
17.2.1 Digital Configuration (AV4 BSMS with BSVT) ................................................................196
17.2.2 Protection........................................................................................................................196
17.2.3 Measurements Provided for Diagnostic ..........................................................................196
17.2.4 Calibration.......................................................................................................................197
17.2.5 Connectors and LED‘s ....................................................................................................197
17.3 Service ............................................................................................................................199
17.3.1 Service Web....................................................................................................................199
17.3.2 Diagnostic and Troubleshooting .....................................................................................199
17.4 System Requirements.....................................................................................................199
17.5 Ordering Information .......................................................................................................199
18 Radiation Shield Temperature Monitoring (MAG-RS) .................................................................201
18.1 Introduction .....................................................................................................................201
18.2 Configurations and Installation........................................................................................201
18.2.1 Connection to the Console (BSMS/2 with BSVT) ...........................................................201
18.2.2 Protection........................................................................................................................202
18.2.3 Measurements Provided for Diagnostics ........................................................................203
18.2.4 Calibration.......................................................................................................................203
18.2.5 Connectors and LED‘s ....................................................................................................203
18.2.6 Service ............................................................................................................................203
18.2.6.1 Service Web....................................................................................................................203
18.2.6.2 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting....................................................................................203
18.2.7 System Requirements.....................................................................................................203
18.2.8 Ordering Information .......................................................................................................203
19 Installation and Initial Commissioning.........................................................................................205
19.1 Check/Download Firmware.............................................................................................205
20 Operation.........................................................................................................................................209
20.1 General Operating Guidelines ........................................................................................209
21 Maintenance....................................................................................................................................211
21.1 Cleaning..........................................................................................................................211
21.1.1 Before Cleaning ..............................................................................................................211
21.1.2 Cleaning the Outside of the Cabinet Units......................................................................211
21.1.3 Cleaning the Outer Shell of the Device...........................................................................211
21.1.4 Other Cleaning Operations .............................................................................................212
21.2 Preventative Maintenance ..............................................................................................212

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21.3 Bruker Service Maintenance...........................................................................................212
21.4 Software..........................................................................................................................212
21.4.1 Device Report File ..........................................................................................................212
21.4.2 Firmware Update ............................................................................................................212
22 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................213
22.1 Diagnostic and Troubleshooting .....................................................................................213
22.2 Savelogs .........................................................................................................................214
23 Replacement of Parts.....................................................................................................................215
23.1 Returning the Unit for Repair ..........................................................................................215
24 Dismantling and Disposal..............................................................................................................217
24.1 Dismantling .....................................................................................................................217
24.2 Disposal Europe..............................................................................................................217
24.3 Disposal USA and Other Countries ................................................................................218
25 Technical Data ................................................................................................................................219
25.1 General Information ........................................................................................................219
25.2 Connection Values..........................................................................................................219
25.3 Environmental Conditions ...............................................................................................220
25.4 Rating Plate ....................................................................................................................220
26 Contact ............................................................................................................................................221
List of Figures.................................................................................................................................223
List of Tables ..................................................................................................................................227
Glossary ..........................................................................................................................................229
Index ................................................................................................................................................231

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1 Introduction
This manual is intended to be used by trained device users. This user manual contains
information and safety information that are necessary for the safe operation of the device.
Any user maintenance and repairs are to be accomplished using the information in this
manual.
Consider all safety references!
1.1 Intended Use
The device has been designed and constructed solely for the intended use as electronic
subsystem of the AVANCE NEO NMR spectrometers series of Bruker.
Intended use also includes compliance with all specifications within this manual.
• Any use which exceeds or differs from the intended use shall be considered improper use.
• No claims of any kind for damage will be entertained if such claims result from improper
use.
1.2 Policy Statement
It is Bruker’s policy to improve products as new techniques and components become
available. Bruker reserves the right to change specifications at any time.
Every effort has been made to avoid errors in text and figure presentation in this publication.
In order to produce useful and appropriate documentation, we welcome your comments on
this publication. Field Service Engineers are advised to check regularly with Bruker for
updated information.
Bruker is committed to providing customers with inventive, high-quality, environmentally-
sound products and services.
1.3 Installation and Initial Commissioning
Installation, initial commissioning, retrofitting, repairs, adjustments or dismantling of the
device must only be carried out by Bruker Service or personnel authorized by Bruker.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Bruker is not covered by your warranty.

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1.4 Limitation of Liability
All specifications and instructions in this manual have been compiled taking account of
applicable standards and regulations, the current state of technology and the experience and
insights we have gained over the years.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage due to:
• Failure to observe this manual
• Improper use
• Deployment of untrained personnel
• Unauthorized modifications
• Technical modifications
• Use of unauthorized spare parts
The actual scope of supply may differ from the explanations and depictions in this manual in
the case of special designs, take-up of additional ordering options, or as a result of the latest
technical modifications.
The undertakings agreed in the supply contract as well as the manufacturer's Terms and
Conditions and Terms of Delivery and the legal regulations applicable at the time of
conclusion of the contract shall apply.
1.5 Warranty Terms
The warranty terms are included in the manufacturer's Terms and Conditions.
1.6 Customer Service
Our customer service division is available to provide technical information. See the chapter
Contact [}221] for contact information.
In addition, our employees are always interested in acquiring new information and experience
gained from practical application; such information and experience may help improve our
products.
1.7 Product Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility
The device complies with the following safety requirements:
• IEC 61010-1:2010+AMD1:2016
• EN 61010-1:2010
• UL 61010-1 3rd edition (2012-05-11)
• CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 61010-1-12 (R2017)

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2 Safety
This section provides an overview of all the main safety aspects involved in ensuring optimal
personnel protection and safe and smooth operation.
Non-compliance with the action guidelines and safety instructions contained in this manual
may result in serious hazards.
2.1 General
Before you start any repair inside of the device, be aware of the high 230V/115V voltages.
Even if these voltages are protected by security features to avoid any physical contact, it is
still possible that the voltage sources can be unintentionally touched with a tool, object, etc.
Therefore, always check if you really need the power supply to be switched on during your
work. Otherwise turn the device off and disconnect the power cable from the wall socket to
the device. Safeguard that no one can re-power the system without your approval.
2.2 System Owner's Responsibility
System Owner
The term system owner refers to the person who operates the device for trade or commercial
purposes, or who surrenders the device to a third party for use/application, and who bears
the legal product liability for protecting the user, the personnel or third parties during the
operation.
System Owner‘s Obligations
The device is used in the industrial sector, universities and research laboratories. The system
owner of the device must therefore comply with statutory occupational safety requirements.
In addition to the safety instructions in this manual, the safety, accident prevention and
environmental protection regulations governing the operating area of the device must be
observed.
In this regard, the following requirements should be particularly observed:
• The system owner must obtain information about the applicable occupational safety
regulations, and - in the context of a risk assessment - must determine any additional
dangers resulting from the specific working conditions at the usage location of the device.
The system owner must then implement this information in a set of operating instructions
governing operation of the device.
• During the complete operating time of the device, the system owner must assess whether
the operating instructions issued comply with the current status of regulations, and must
update the operating instructions if necessary.
• The system owner must clearly lay down and specify responsibilities with respect to
installation, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and cleaning.
• The system owner must ensure that all personnel dealing with the device have read and
understood this manual. In addition, the system owner must provide personnel with
training and hazards information at regular intervals.
• The system owner must provide the personnel with the necessary protective equipment.

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• The system owner must warrant that the device is operated by trained and authorized
personnel as well as all other work, such as transportation, mounting, start-up, the
installation, maintenance, cleaning, service, repair and shutdown, that is carried out on the
device.
• All personnel who work with, or in the close proximity of the device, need to be informed of
all safety issues and emergency procedures as outlined in this user manual.
• The system owner must document the information about all safety issues and emergency
procedures in a laboratory SOP (Standard Operating Procedure). Routine briefings and
briefings for new personnel must take place.
• The system owner must ensure that new personnel are supervised by experienced
personnel. It is highly recommended to implement a company training program for new
personnel on all aspects of product safety and operation.
• The system owner must ensure that personnel are regularly informed of the potential
hazards within the laboratory. This is all personnel that work in the area, but in particular
laboratory personnel and external personnel such as cleaning and service personnel.
• The system owner is responsible for taking measures to avoid inherent risks in the
handling of dangerous substances, preventing industrial disease, and providing medical
first aid in emergencies.
• The system owner is responsible for providing facilities according to the local regulations
for the prevention of industrial accidents and generally accepted safety regulations
according to the rules of occupational medicine.
• All substances needed for operating and cleaning the device samples, solvents, cleaning
agents, gases, etc. have to be handled with care and disposed of appropriately. All hints
and warnings on storage containers must be read and adhered to.
• The system owner must ensure that the work area is sufficiently illuminated to avoid
reading errors and faulty operation.
• The system owner must ensure that the laboratory is equipped with an oxygen warning
device, in case the device is operated with nitrogen.
Furthermore, the system owner is responsible for ensuring that the device is always in a
technically faultless condition. Therefore, the following applies:
• The system owner must ensure that the maintenance intervals described in this manual
are observed.
• The system owner must ensure that all (electrical, mechanical, etc.) safety devices are
regularly checked to ensure full safety functionality and completeness.
2.3 Personnel Requirements
Only trained Bruker personnel are allowed to install, mount, retrofit, repair, adjust and
dismantle the unit!
2.3.1 Qualifications
This manual specifies the personnel qualifications required for the different areas of work,
listed below:

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Laboratory Personnel
Laboratory personnel are health care professionals, technicians, and assistants staffing a
research or health care facility where specimens are grown, tested, or evaluated and the
results of such measurements are recorded. Laboratory personnel are able to carry out
assigned work and to recognize and prevent possible dangers self-reliant due to their
professional training, knowledge and experience as well as profound knowledge of applicable
regulations.
The workforce must only consist of persons who can be expected to carry out their work
reliably. Persons with impaired reactions due to, for example, the consumption of drugs,
alcohol, or medication are prohibited from carrying out work on the device.
When selecting personnel, the age-related and occupation-related regulations governing the
usage location must be observed.
2.3.2 Unauthorized Persons
WARNING
Risk to life for unauthorized personnel due to hazards in the danger and
working zone!
Unauthorized personnel who do not meet the requirements described in this manual will not
be familiar with the dangers in the working zone. Therefore, unauthorized persons face the
risk of serious injury or death.
uUnauthorized persons must be kept away from the danger and working zone.
uIf in doubt, address the persons in question and ask them to leave the danger and
working zone.
uCease work while unauthorized persons are in the danger and working zone.
2.3.3 Instruction
Personnel must receive regular instruction from the owner. The instruction must be
documented to facilitate improved verification.
Date Name Type of
Instruction
Instruction
Provided By
Signature
2.4 Personal Protective Equipment
Personal protective equipment is used to protect the personnel from dangers which could
affect their safety or health while working.
Personnel must wear personal protective equipment while carrying out the different
operations at and with the device.
This equipment will be defined by the head of the laboratory. Always comply with the
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2.5 Position of the Emergency Stop Button
The BSMS system is a subunit of the spectrometer electronics cabinet.
As such it has no mains switch or emergency stop button.
In case of an emergency use the mains power switch at the back of the electronics cabinet.
2.6 Location of the Safety Label
The laboratory supervisor is responsible for ensuring that all the warning labels are
maintained in their proper place any time that the device is used.
2.7 Basic Dangers
The following section specifies residual risks which may result from using the device and
have been established by means of a risk assessment.
In order to minimize health hazards and avoid dangerous situations, follow the safety
instructions specified here as well as in the following chapters of this manual.
2.7.1 General Workplace Dangers
WARNING
Risk to life from nonfunctional or insufficient safety devices!
If safety devices are not functioning or are disabled, there is a danger of serious injury or
death.
uCheck that all safety devices are fully functional and correctly installed before starting
work.
uNever disable or bypass safety devices.
uEnsure that all safety devices are always accessible.
CAUTION
Risk of injury from tripping over dirt and scattered objects!
Dirt and scattered objects may cause people to slip or trip, resulting in personal injuries.
uAlways keep the work area clean.
uRemove objects which are no longer required from the work area and particularly from
the floor.
uIndicate unavoidable hazards using marking tape.

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NOTICE
Material damage due to a software error!
Samples or the device may be damaged due to a software error causing malfunction of the
control system. Users may also be shocked by abrupt malfunction or unexpected system
start.
uDummy samples must be used during installation and service.
uPersonnel should be alerted to unexpected malfunctions.
NOTICE
Material damage due to the use of genuine samples during installation
and maintenance!
Using genuine samples during installation and maintenance may result in material damage.
uUse only dummy samples during installation and maintenance.
2.7.2 Dangers from Electric Power
WARNING
Risk to life from stored charges!
Electric charges may be stored in electrical components even after the system has been
switched off and disconnected from the power supply. Contact with these components may
result in serious or fatal injury.
uBefore working on the specified components, ensure that they have been completely
disconnected from the power supply.
uAllow 10 minutes to elapse in order to ensure that the internal capacitors have been fully
discharged.
WARNING
Risk to life from electrical shock
A life threatening shock may result when the housing is open during operation.
uOnly qualified personnel should open the housing.
uDisconnect the device from the electrical power supply before opening the device. Use
a voltmeter to verify that the device is not under power!
uBe sure that the power supply cannot be reconnected without notice.
WARNING
Risk to life from residual electrostatic potentials!
Friction between material being conveyed may result in significant development of
electrostatic potential. Therefore, contact with parts immediately following the conveying
operation may be life-threatening.
uPotential equalisation must be ensured before making contact with parts, unless such
equalisation is provided by the customer.

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Electrostatic discharge from friction may occur, resulting in an electric spark and loud bang.
Use ESD flooring and wear ESD shoes.
WARNING
Risk to life from contact voltage!
Absent or faulty protective earth conductor may result in contact voltage. This may pose a
risk of injury or death.
uBefore the initial commissioning of the device, connect the main power supply to the
socket and verify the complete functionality of the protective earth conductor.
Figure2.1: Warning Labels on AV4 Fan Tray and AV4 PSM-48V

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2.7.3 Mechanical Dangers
CAUTION
Accident and material damage hazard from falling objects!
Equipment may fall down during assembly, retrofitting, or dismantling. This may result in
personal injury or equipment damage.
uIf necessary, assemble/disassemble the device in multiple parts.
uUse a platform with railings instead of a ladder to reach the assembly area.
uAvoid working over the head. When this can not be avoided, wear a protective hard hat.
uFollow the mounting instructions in the installation manual.
CAUTION
Accident hazard from movement of mechanical parts!
The fingers or hand may be pinched due to movement of mechanical parts.
uShut off the device before accessing it.
2.7.4 Dangers from Gases Under Pressure
WARNING
Risk of injury due to movements caused by stored pneumatic forces!
Pneumatically driven components may move unexpectedly due to stored residual forces,
causing serious injuries.
uWork on the pneumatics system must only be carried out by trained pneumatics
technicians.
uBefore starting work on the pneumatics system, ensure that it has been completely
depressurized. The pressure accumulator must be completely relieved.
WARNING
Accident hazard from asphyxiation
A break in the pneumatic hose may result in the uncontrolled exit of nitrogen into the
laboratory.
uAn oxygen warning device should be present in the laboratory if the device is operated
with nitrogen.
uNote that leakage from the main supply line cannot be stopped by the device!
Overpressure Valve
The high pressure system includes an overpressure valve which safely reduces the excess
pressure in the event of inadmissible pressure conditions developing as a result of faulty
operation, component failure or other irregular events.

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2.8 Environmental Protection
NOTICE
Potential environmental damage from incorrect handling of pollutants!
Incorrect handling of pollutants, particularly incorrect waste disposal, may cause serious
damage to the environment.
uAlways observe local environmental regulations regarding handling and disposal of
pollutants.
uTake the appropriate actions immediately if pollutants escape accidentally into the
environment. If in doubt, inform the responsible municipal authorities about the damage
and ask about the appropriate actions to be taken.
The following pollutants are used:
Nitrogen
gas
Nitrogen gas may cause suffocation at high concentrations. Disposal of the
empty gas cylinders must be performed by a specialist disposal company.
Cleaning
liquids
Cleaning liquids incorporating solvents contain toxic substances. They
must not be allowed to escape into the environment. Disposal must be
carried out by a specialist disposal company.
2.9 Signs and Labels
The identification and placement of warning labels are included in the manual. The
laboratory supervisor is responsible for ensuring that all the warning labels are maintained in
their proper place any time that the device is used. New signs and labels can be obtained
from Bruker Service.
The following symbols and information signs can be found in the work area. They refer to
their immediate surroundings.
Electrical Voltage
Only qualified electricians are permitted to work in a work room marked by this
sign. Unauthorized persons must not enter the workplaces thus marked and
must not open the marked cabinet. The warning label may be ordered using
Bruker Part Number 23948.
Danger Spot
Warning indicating a danger spot in work rooms.
The warning label may be ordered using Bruker Part Number 23944.