Fluigent FLPG Plus User manual

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FLPGPlus
User'sManual
FluigentLowPressureGenerator
Version
March2018

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Beforethefirstuse
Removethetransportscrews
undertheFLPGPlus.
Thesescrewsareusedtoprotectthe
compressorinsideduringthetransport.
Pleasekeepthesescrewsincaseof
futuretrasnport.

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Output
pressuresetting
Front
pressureoutput
On/offswitch
Screenshowing
Outputpressure
Thepressurevalueisshowninunitsof"bar".
(1bar=14.5psi)

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Rearpressureoutput Powerinlet
Therearpressureoutputdeliversthesame
pressureasthefrontoutput.Youcanuseoneorthe
otherforbettertubingmanagement,orbothifyou
havetwopressurecontrollerstodrive.

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min.10cm min.10cm
InstalltheFLPGPlusingood
conditions
AlwaysplacetheFLPGPlusonahorizontalandstable
surface.
Keepclearforatleast10cmatsidesofFLPGPlus.
Thisallowsforventilationandtheairdryingsystemto
functionproprely.

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StartusingtheFLPGPlus
PowerontheFLPGPlus.
Pulloutthepressureregulatorknobtounlockit.
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locked unlocked!
(orangeringisvisible)
Turntheknobtochangetheoutputpressure(from0.1to
2.30bar)inordertomeettherequiredsupplypressureof
thechannelrangeofyourpressurecontroller.(Seenext
pageformoreinformation)
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TheFLPGPlusisdesignedtoworkatorbelow2.30bar.
Donotoperateabovethisvalue,ortheoutputpressure
canbecomeunstable.ThismaydamageyourFLPG
Plusandtheconnectedpressurecontroller.
Differentchannelrangesrequiredifferentsupplypressures.
ThefollowingtablesshowthecasesofFluigent'sFlowEZand
MFCS.
2000 1000 345 69 25
2.1 1.1 1.1 0.15 0.15
FlowEZChannelrange
(mbar)
Requiredsupply
pressure(bar)
MFCSChannelrange
(mbar)
Requiredsupply
pressure(bar)
2000 1000 345 69 25
2.3 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.5
MFCS2000mbarrangechanneliscompatiblewiththe2.3barsupplypressure,
despiteitsnominalsupplypressureof2.4bar.

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Connectyourpressurecontroller'spressureinlettothe
FLPGPlus'pressureoutput(frontor/andrear)
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PowerofftheFLPGPlusafteruse.Doingsowillextend
servicelifeofthecompressor.

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FLPGPlus'outputcapacity
FLPGPlus'outputcapacityisthenumberofchannelsitcandrive
simultaneously.Thiscapacitydependsontheoutputpressureset
withthepressuresettingregulator.
Donotconnectmorechannelsthanthenumbersshown
above.Otherwise,theoutputpressuremaydropand
becomeunstable,leadingtopossibledamageofthe
FLPGPlusandtheconnectedpressurecontroller.
Whensetto2.1bartodrivetheFlowEZ2000mbarchannels(or
2.3bartodriveMFCS2000mbarchannels),theFLPGPluscan
driveupto4channelsatthesametime.
Whensetto1.1bartodrivetheFlowEZ1000mbarchannels(or
1.3bartodriveMFCS1000mbarchannels),theFLPGPluscan
driveupto8channelsatthesametime.
Whensettolowerpressurestodrivelowerrangechannels(see
tablesonpage6formoreinformation),theFLPGPluscandriveup
to8channelsatthesametime.

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Specifications
ProductNumber:
Outputpressure:
Outputcapacity*:
Voltage:
Current:
Dimensions:
Weight:
Workingenvironment:
FLPG005
from0.1barto2.3bars
8Fluigent's1000mbarrange(andbelow)channels
or4Fluigent's2000mbarrangechannels
*Higheroutputcapacityversionexist,consultFluigentsalesrepresentive
24VDC
1.6A
179x154x264mm(WxHxD)
(excludingprotrudingparts)
Approx.5.9kg
Indoorcleanenvironment
1525°C
RH<65%(nocondensation)
Technicalsupport
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PrintedinFrance
Version:October2018