Ismatec MasterFlex IPC 45 RPM User manual

OPERATING MANUAL
Masterflex®Ismatec®
Multichannel Peristaltic
Pumps
MODEL NUMBERS
IPC 45 RPM
MFLX78006-22
MFLX78006-24
MFLX78006-26
MFLX78006-28
IPC 11.25 RPM
MFLX78006-42
MFLX78006-44
MFLX78006-46
MFLX78006-48
A-1299-5227
Edition 01
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© 2023 Masterex LLC. All rights reserved.
Masterex® and Ismatec® are a registered trademarks of Avantor, Inc.
Trademarks bearing the ®symbol in this publication are registered in the US and in other countries.
PUMP FOR LIQUIDS
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

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Table of Contents
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION 11
Safe Operation 1-1
About the IPC Pumps 1-2
Package Contents 1-2
Features 1-2
Available Models 1-3
SECTION 2: BASIC SETUP & SETTINGS 21
Front & Rear of the Pump 2-1
Touchscreen Icons 2-2
Before Starting the Pump 2-3
Switching on the Pump 2-4
Settings 2-5
Language Settings 2-5
Setting the Time 2-5
Setting the Date 2-6
Display Brightness 2-6
Dispense Completion Alerts 2-6
Batch Completion Alerts 2-6
Analog Output 2-6
Device Information 2-7
Screen Saver 2-7
Device Name 2-7
Wi-Fi Settings 2-8
Ethernet Settings 2-8
User Management 2-9
Auto Start 2-11
EtherNet/IP 2-11
Tube Life Timer 2-12
Tubing 2-13
Color-Coded Two-Stop Tubing 2-13
Tubing Material 2-14
Barb Adapter Fitting 2-15
Tubing Part Numbers 2-15
Tube Splicing 2-18
Tube Loading 2-18
Priming the Pump 2-21
Tube Calibration 2-22
Tube Calibration Screen 2-22
SECTION 3: LOCAL OPERATION 31
Mode Selection Screen 3-1
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Continuous Mode 3-2
Continuous Mode Run Screen 3-2
Continuous Mode Operation 3-3
Saving Continuous Mode Settings as a New Program 3-4
Time Mode 3-5
Time Mode Run Screen 3-5
Time Flow Options Screen 3-6
Time Mode Operation 3-6
Saving Time Mode Settings as a New Program 3-8
Volume Mode 3-9
Volume Mode Run Screen 3-9
Volume Flow Options Screen 3-10
Volume Mode Operation 3-10
Saving Volume Mode Settings as a New Program 3-12
Pillow Volume 3-12
Anti-Drip 3-14
Volume Record 3-14
Custom Program Modes 3-16
Adding a New Program: Continuous Mode 3-16
Adding a New Program: Time Mode 3-16
Adding a New Program: Volume Mode 3-17
Adding a New Program: Analog Input Mode 3-19
Using Program Modes 3-20
Editing a Program 3-20
Deleting a Program 3-21
SECTION 4: REMOTE OPERATION 422
Analog Input Mode 4-22
Analog Input Mode Run Screen 4-22
Analog Input Operation 4-23
Saving Analog Input Mode Settings as a New Program 4-24
MasterexLive™ 4-24
EtherNet/IP Mode 4-25
EtherNet/IP Run Screen 4-25
EtherNet/IP Setup 4-26
Masterex EtherNet/IP 4-27
Serial Communications Mode 4-30
Serial Communication Ports 4-30
SerialComms Run Screen 4-30
Serial Communications Setup 4-31
Serial Communications Commands 4-31
Electrical Connections 4-34
DB-25 Connection 4-34
DB-9 Connection 4-35

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SECTION 5: SERVICE & MAINTENANCE 51
Firmware Updates 5-1
Restore Factory Settings 5-1
Cleaning the Pump 5-2
Accessories 5-2
Pump Accessories 5-2
Troubleshooting 5-3
Error Denitions 5-4
Specications 5-5
Technical Assistance 5-7
Product Return 5-7
Warranty 5-7
Disposal 5-7

1-1 Masterflex®Ismatec®Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps
Section 1: Introduction
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
SAFE OPERATION
e IPC Masterex® Ismatec® Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps are designed for uid pumping and dispensing
applications in laboratory and process environments. Ensure that the pump is operated only in the manner
specied in this operating manual and that Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and safe work practices are
followed. Misuse of the pump may compromise built-in safety protections and result in injury and/or damage to
equipment. Do not operate the pump with water on the surface of the touchscreen.
e following safety symbols are used in this documentation:
!CAUTION: Risk of Danger. Consult operating manual for nature of hazard and corrective actions.
CAUTION: Crushing risk. Consult operating manual for nature of hazard and corrective actions.
CAUTION: Hot Surface. Do not touch.
CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. Consult operating manual for nature of hazard and corrective
actions.
Please observe the following cautions and recommendations:
CAUTION: To avoid injury from the pump rollers, ensure all cassettes are loaded onto the pump
to cover the rollers before operation.
!CAUTION: Do not operate the pump in a way that exceeds the designed operating and environ-
mental conditions outlined in this operating manual.
!
CAUTION: e pump must not be used:
• As a medical device.
• In explosion proof chambers or in the presence of ammable gases or fumes.
CAUTION: e circuit between the mains power supply and the pump must be connected to
earth ground.
CAUTION: Turn the pump o before removing or installing cassettes and tubing. Fingers or
loose clothing could get caught in the pump rollers.
!CAUTION: Do not open or remove the housing while the pump is operating.
!CAUTION: Tubing can tear and burst during operation. It is the responsibility of the user to take
the necessary precautions to avoid injury or damage to equipment.
!
CAUTION: It is recommended that any repairs be performed only by an authorized technician.
If service and repairs are performed by the customer or by any third party company, Masterex
denies all responsibility.

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Section 1: Introduction
ABOUT THE IPC PUMPS
e Masterex® Ismatec® Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps oer precise ow control and highly accurate uid
dispensing ideal for laboratory, process, and eld use. All pumps include a highly accurate, maintenance-free
motor and an easy to navigate touchscreen that makes setup and operation easier than ever. e IPC pumps
feature Ethernet, Wi-Fi, DB-25, DB-9, and USB-A connections for remote control and monitoring through
the MasterexLive™ website (see www.avantorsciences.com/masterex), as well as analog input control, serial
communications, and EtherNet/IP network protocol.
Package Contents
NOTE: Please check the package and its contents for any visible signs of damage. If any damage is found
please contact Technical Assistance immediately (see "Technical Assistance" on page 5-7).
• Pump
• 24 VDC Desktop Power Supply Set
• Quick Start Guide
Features
• A 5-inch multi-language touchscreen display providing easy access to user-dened operation parameters
and direct readouts of pump operation data, including pump speed, ow rates, ow direction, and batch
totals
• Volume, Time, Continuous, and Analog Input modes for quick and easy operation
• User selectable dispense volumes, tube diameters, ow rates, pump speeds, and run times
• Anti-drip control
• Easy user management with three levels of access: ADMIN, SUPER USER and USER
• Advanced connectivity through Wi-Fi, Ethernet, DB-25, DB-9, and USB-A
• Easy pump priming and tube calibration
• IPC 45 RPM model pumps have a maximum speed of 45 RPM and ow rate capacities that range from
0.0016 mL/min to 45 mL/min (depending on the tube size). IPC 11.25 RPM model pumps have a
maximum speed of 11.25 RPM and ow rate capacities that range from 0.00039 mL/min to 11.25 mL/
min (depending on tube size)
• Takes Click’n’go tube cassettes for easy loading and unloading
• Multichannel pumping options ranging from eight to twenty-four channels (depending on the model)
allowing simultaneous uid channels on the same pump
Visit www.avantorsciences.com/masterex for further information.

1-3 Masterflex®Ismatec®Multichannel Peristaltic Pumps
Section 1: Introduction
Available Models
Model Description RPM Range
(Min – Max) Channels Cassettes/Heads
MFLX78006-22 IPC 45 RPM 8CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.45 –45 8 Click‘n’go
MFLX78006-24 IPC 45 RPM 12CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.45 –45 12 Click‘n’go
MFLX78006-26 IPC 45 RPM 16CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.45 –45 16 Click’n’go
MFLX78006-28 IPC 45 RPM 24CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.45 –45 24 Click’n’go
MFLX78006-42 IPC 11.25 RPM 8CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.11 –11.25 8 Click‘n’go
MFLX78006-44 IPC 11.25 RPM 12CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.11 –11.25 12 Click‘n’go
MFLX78006-46 IPC 11.25 RPM 16CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.11 –11.25 16 Click’n’go
MFLX78006-48 IPC 11.25 RPM 24CH
Click'n'go Pump 0.11 –11.25 24 Click’n’go
NOTE: For additional cassette options see "Accessories" on page 5-2.

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Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings
SECTION 2: BASIC SETUP & SETTINGS
FRONT & REAR OF THE PUMP
Pump Head
Power Indicator Light
Click'n'go Cassettes
Cassette Release Levers
Touchscreen
Power Switch
Ethernet Port
USB-A Port
Power Cable Locking Barrel Connector
DB-9 Port
DB-25 Port

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Section 2: Basic Setup & Settings
TOUCHSCREEN ICONS
Add New User Factory Reset
Analog Input Mode Language
Calibrate Logout
Calibration Complete MasterflexLive
Connected
Clockwise MasterflexLive
Not Connected
Close/Cancel New Program
Confirm Notification Alert
High Priority
Continuous Mode Notification Alert
Medium Priority
Counterclockwise Notification Alert
Low Priority
Delete Pause
Delete User Prime
Display Brightness Program
Edit Record Volume
EtherNet/IP Connected Reset
EtherNet/IP
Lost Connection