cytiva CU-950 User manual

1 Introduction
Purpose of the Installation guide
This instruction describes CU-950 and provides information on how to install it with
ÄKTAexplorer, ÄKTAFPLC, ÄKTAmicro, ÄKTApilot™ and ÄKTApurifier.
Prerequisites
In order to operate CU-950 safely and according to the intended purpose the following
prerequisites must be met:
•You must read the Safety Instructions in this Installation guide.
•The system should be installed according to the instructions in this Installation
guide.
In this chapter
This chapter contains important user information and regulatory information.
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1.1 Important user information
Read this before using or installing
CU-950
All users must read the safety instructions in this Installation guide before installing,
using or maintaining the system.
Do not operate CU-950 in any other way than described in the user documentation. If
you do, you may be exposed to hazards that can lead to personal injury and you may
cause damage to the equipment.
Intended use
CU-950 is intended for research use only, and shall not be used in any clinical or in vitro
procedures for diagnostic purposes.
Definitions
This user documentation contains safety notices (WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE)
concerning the safe use of the product. See definitions below.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury. It is important not to proceed
until all stated conditions are met and clearly understood.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury. It is important not to
proceed until all stated conditions are met and clearly understood.
NOTICE
NOTICE indicates instructions that must be followed to avoid
damage to the product or other equipment.
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Notes and tips
Note: A note is used to indicate information that is important for trouble-free and
optimal use of the product.
Tip: A tip contains useful information that can improve or optimize your
procedures.
Typographical conventions
Software items are identified in the text by bold italic text.
Hardware items are identified in the text by bold text.
In electronic format, references in italics are clickable hyperlinks.
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1.2 Regulatory information
This section lists the directives and standards that are fulfilled by CU-950.
Contact information for support
To find local contact information for support and sending troubleshooting reports, visit
cytiva.com/contact.
Manufacturing information
The table below summarizes the required manufacturing information.
Requirement Information
Name and address of manufacturer Cytiva Sweden AB
Björkgatan 30
SE 751 84 Uppsala
Sweden
Telephone number of manufacturer + 46 771 400 600
Conformity with EU Directives
See the EU Declaration of Conformity for the directives and regulations that apply for
the CE marking.
If not included with the product, a copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available
on request.
CE marking
The CE marking and the corresponding EU Declaration of Conformity is valid for the
instrument when it is:
•used according to the Operating Instructions or user manuals, and
•used in the same state as it was delivered, except for alterations described in the
Operating Instructions or user manuals.
Regulatory compliance of connected
equipment
Any equipment connected to CU-950 should meet the safety requirements of EN
61010-1/IEC61010-1 or relevant harmonized standards. Within the European Union,
connected equipment must be CE-marked.
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1.3 Description
CU-950 unit consists of a rear panel with connectors and three indicators (LEDs) on the
front. The unit is supplied with a small power converter and EU and US mains cables.
USB UniNet-1 Test
1
23
45
6
7
8
9
Figure 1.1: CU-950 unit.
Table 1.1: Main parts of CU-950 unit.
Part Description
1 Attachment
2 Power input
3 USB port
4 Ethernet port
5 UniNet-1 cable port
6 Test port
7POWER lamp, is on when connected to mains power
8PC lamp, blinks at first and then remains on when communication with
the PC is established
9SYSTEM lamp, blinks and then remains on when communication with
ÄKTA™ system has been established.
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2 Safety instructions
This chapter describes the safety compliance, safety labels, general safety
precautions, emergency procedures, power failure and recycling of CU-950.
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2.1 Safety precautions
CU-950 is powered by mains voltage that may be hazardous. Before installing
operating or maintaining the system, you must be aware of the hazards described in
this manual.
Follow the instructions provided to avoid personal injury or damage to the
equipment.
General precautions
WARNING
Always follow these safety precautions to avoid injury when using
the CU-950 instrument.
Installation
WARNING
CU-950 shall be installed and prepared by personnel authorized by
Cytiva.
WARNING
CU-950 is not designed for use in an environment where explosion-
proof equipment is required.
WARNING
Protective ground. The CU-950 power converter must always be
connected to a grounded power outlet.
WARNING
Supply voltage. Make sure that the supply voltage at the wall
outlet corresponds to the marking on the power converter, before
connecting the power cord. Failure to do this may cause injury to
personnel and damage to the system.
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CAUTION
CU-950 is designed for indoor use only.
CAUTION
Do not use CU-950 in a dusty atmosphere or close to spraying
water.
System operation
WARNING
Operation and user maintenance of CU-950 should be performed
by properly trained personnel only.
WARNING
Do not operate CU-950 in any other way than described in the
CU-950 and UNICORN manuals.
WARNING
Do not use CU-950 if it is not working properly, nor if it has suffered
any damage, for example:
•Damage to the power cord or its plug
•Damage caused by dropping the equipment
•Damage caused by splashing liquid onto it
Maintenance
WARNING
Electrical shock hazard. All repairs should be done by service
personnel authorized by Cytiva. Do not open any covers or replace
parts unless specifically stated in the user documentation.
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WARNING
Do not use any accessories or products not supplied or
recommended by Cytiva.
WARNING
Do not remove any protection devices from the system.
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2.2 Safety and identification labels
Figure 2.1: CU-950 rear panel with labels.
Label Meaning
This symbol indicates that the product contains hazardous
materials in excess of the limits established by the Chinese
standard SJ/ T11363-2006 Requirements for Concentration
Limits for Certain Hazardous Substances in Electronics.
28911475AC Instrument article number and revision
S/N Instrument serial number
IP Instrument IP-address
This symbol indicates that the waste of electrical and
electronic equipment must not be disposed as unsorted
municipal waste and must be collected separately. Please
contact an authorized representative of the manufacturer for
information concerning the decommissioning of equipment.
The system complies with the requirements for
electromagnetic compliance (EMC) in Australia and New
Zealand.
The system complies with applicable european directives
( seeCE marking ).
WARNING
Read the Installation guide before using CU-950.
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2.3 Recycling
When a CU-950 unit is taken out of service, the different materials must be separated
and recycled according to national and local environmental regulations.
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3 Installation with ÄKTA lab systems
This section describes the installation with ÄKTAexplorer, ÄKTAFPLC, ÄKTApurifier,
and ÄKTAmicro.
WARNING
Only use mains cables delivered and approved by Cytiva.
Mounting CU-950
Hang the CU-950 on the left side of the system by inserting the hooks on the front of
CU-950 into the rails on the side of the UV-900 or UPC-900 and rotating into position,
as shown in Fig. 3.1, on page 13 (I-I II).
Ä
KTAexplorer
Ä
KTApurifier
ÄKTAexplorer ÄKTAFPLC ÄKTApurier
Figure 3.1: Location of CU-950 on ÄKTA systems.
Cable connections
Fig. 3.2, on page 14, Fig. 3.3, on page 14 and Fig. 3.4, on page 15 show the schematic
CU-950 cable connections for ÄKTAexplorer, ÄKTApurifier and ÄKTAmicro, and
ÄKTAFPLC respectively. Remember that the CU-950 unit is actually mounted on the
side of UV-900 or UPC-900. The connection parts are described in Table 3.1, on page
15.
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1
7
8
2
3
6
5
4
Figure 3.2: Schematic UniNet-1 and mains cable connections for ÄKTAexplorer
8
2
1
3
6
5
4
7
Figure 3.3: Schematic UniNet-1 and mains cable connections for ÄKTApurifier and
ÄKTAmicro.
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8
2
4
Voltage
WARNING! Forcontinued protection against
ofthe specied type and current ratings
riskof re, replace only woth fuse
100-200V- 50-60Hz T6,3 AL
600VA
Frequency Power,max Fuse
3,5mA
Mains
Leakagecurrent, max
Mainsoutput
UniNet1
UniNet2
Remote
Pressure
Analogueout 0-1 V
100-200V- 50-60Hz 30VA
Conductivity
FlowCell
Voltage Frequency Power,max
Optical
Unit
Analogue
pH-GroundpH-Probe
UniNet1
out0-1 V
Mains
Lamp
1
3
67
5
Figure 3.4: Schematic UniNet-1 and mains cable connections for ÄKTAFPLC.
Table 3.1: Connections for ÄKTAexplorer, ÄKTApurifier, ÄKTAmicro and ÄKTAFPLC.
Part Description Part Description
1 Fraction collector (optional) 5 CU-950
2 Mains supply socket 6 UniNet-1-cable
3 UniNet-1-cable 7 Ethernet cable
4 Mains cable 8 Power converter
Connecting the cables
Step Action
1Connect the UniNet-1 data communication cable between the UniNet-1
port on CU-950 and Pump P-900 or Pump P-920 in the system.
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Step Action
Note:
If a fraction collector is used, connect the fraction collector UniNet-1 cable
between Pump P-900 or Pump P-920 and the fraction collector, and the 1.5
m UniNet-1 cable between the fraction collector and CU-950, and then the
USB cable between CU-950 and the computer.
2Connect the power converter cable to the Input port on CU-950.
3Connect the mains cable between the power converter and the mains
supply socket at the rear of the system.
4If an autosampler is used, the mains cable to the autosampler may be
connected to an external mains outlet if all mains supply sockets on the
system are occupied.
Note:
In this case the autosampler must be manually reset by disconnecting the
power cable when performing a system reset or restart.
5Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on CU-950. For connection
to and installation on the computer, please refer to the UNICORN™
Administration and technical manual.
Note:
The CU-950 driver is available on the UNICORN installation CD and is
normally installed together with UNICORN.
6Hang the CU-950 on the left side of the system by inserting the hooks on the
front of CU-950 into the channel on the side of the UPC-900 and rotating
into position, as shown in Fig. 4.1, on page 17.
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4 Installation with ÄKTApilot
This section describes the installation with ÄKTApilot.
WARNING
Only use mains cables delivered and approved by Cytiva.
The CU-950 unit and the power converter is placed near or inside ÄKTApilot. Fig. 4.1, on
page 17 shows the schematic CU-950 cable connections for ÄKTApilot.
7
6
3
Analog IN Analogout UniNet1 DigitalI/O
Mains
FansInternal I/O Press2 Press1Valves Air 2 Air 1
1
2
5
4
Figure 4.1: Schematic UniNet-1 and mains cable connections for ÄKTApilot.
Table 4.1: Connections from ÄKTApilot.
Part Description Part Description
1 Fraction collector (optional) 5 UniNet-1-cable
2 UniNet-1-cable 6 Ethernet cable, to computer
3 Mains cable 7 Power converter
4 CU-950
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Connecting the cables
Step Action
1Connect the UniNet-1 data communication cable between the UniNet-1
port on CU-950 and one of the UniNet-1 sockets on the controller rear panel
inside ÄKTApilot.
Note:
If a fraction collector is used, connect the fraction collector UniNet-1 cable
between the controller rear panel inside ÄKTApilot and the fraction collector,
and the 1.5 m UniNet-1 cable between the fraction collector and CU-950.
2Connect the cable on the CU-950 power converter to the Input port on
CU-950.
3Connect the mains cable between the power converter and the mains
supply socket inside the system.
4Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on CU-950. For connection
to and installation on the computer, please refer to the UNICORN
Administration and technical manual.
Note:
The CU-950 driver is available on the UNICORN installation CD and is
normally installed together with UNICORN.
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Any use of UNICORN is subject to Cytiva Standard Software End-User License Agreement for Life Sciences Software Products. A copy
of this Standard Software End-User License Agreement is available on request.
All goods and services are sold subject to the terms and conditions of sale of the supplying company operating within the Cytiva
business. A copy of those terms and conditions is available on request. Contact your local Cytiva representative for the most current
information.
For local office contact information, visit cytiva.com/contact
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