LEYBOLD GRAPHIX ONE User manual

Catalog No.
230680V01
230681V01
230682V01
GRAPHIX
ONE
GRAPHIX
TWO
GRAPHIX
THREE
Vacuum Gauge Controller
Instruction Manual GA300550402_002_C1

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0. Table of Contents
0. Table of Contents 3
0.1 List of Figures 8
0.2 List of Tables 10
1. Legal Notices 12
1.1 Validity 12
1.1.1 Part Numbers 12
1.1.2 Label 12
1.2 Conforming Utilisation 12
1.3 Instrument Versions 13
1.4 Assuming of Responsibility and Warranty 13
1.5 Shipping Damage 13
2. Safety 14
2.1 General Information 14
2.2 Key to the Symbols 14
2.3 Basic Safety Information 14
3. General Description of the Instrument 15
3.1 GRAPHIX controller 15
3.2 Suitable Sensors 15
4. Technical Data 16
4.1 General Data 16
4.1.1 Mechanical Data 16
4.1.2 Default Parameters (factory defaults) 17
4.1.3 Ambient 18
4.1.4 Standards 18
4.2 Mains Power Connection 18
4.3 Measurement Channels 19
4.3.1 Sensor Powering 19
4.3.2 Measurement Technology 20
4.4 TFT Touch Display 20
4.5 Switching Functions / Relay Outputs 20
4.5.1 Relay Switching Functions 20
4.5.2 Error Signal Relay 20

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4.6 Outputs and Inputs 21
4.6.1 Analogue Output 21
4.6.2 Chart Recorder Output 21
4.6.3 External Control 21
4.6.4 Serial Interface 21
4.6.4.1 RS232 21
4.6.4.2 RS485 22
4.6.5 USB-A Interface (front side) 22
5. Installation 23
5.1 Supplied Equipment 23
5.2 Mechanical Installation 23
5.2.1 Rack Installation 24
5.2.2 Front Panel Installation 24
5.2.3 Benchtop Instrument 25
5.3 Connections 26
5.3.1 Rear of the Instrument 26
5.3.2 Mains Power Connection 26
5.3.3 Earthing 27
5.3.4 Measurement Channel (CH1 … CH3) 27
5.3.5 Relay Output 28
5.3.6 Analogue Output, Chart Recorder Output and External Control (Control) 29
5.3.7 Interfaces RS232/RS485 (RS232/RS485) 29
6. Operation 30
6.1 Front Panel 30
6.1.1 USB-A Interface 30
6.1.2 Display 30
6.1.2.1 Display Mode –Normal 31
6.1.2.2 Display Mode –Chart 33
6.1.2.3 Display Mode –Big 33
6.1.2.4 Display Mode Speedo 34
6.1.2.5 Display Mode Leak Test 34
6.1.3 Controls 35
6.1.4 Symbols 36
6.1.4.1 Symbols for the Controls 36
6.1.4.2 Symbols for the Language Selection 37
6.1.4.3 Status and Warning Symbols 38
6.2 Switching ON and OFF 39
6.2.1 Switching ON 39
6.2.2 Switching OFF 39
6.3 Operating Modes 39
6.4 Measurement Mode 40
6.4.1 Description 40
6.4.2 Button Functions 40
6.4.2.1 Invoking the Help Function 40
6.4.2.2 Changing Display Mode 41
6.4.2.3 Switching the High Vacuum Measurement Circuit On 42
6.4.2.4 Switching the High Vacuum Measurement Circuit Off 42
6.4.2.5 Switching the Emission On 43
6.4.2.6 Switching the Emission Off 43
6.4.2.7 Switching the Degas Function On 44
6.4.2.8 Switching the Degas Function Off 44
6.4.2.9 Starting the Leak Test Function 45
6.4.2.10 Stopping the Leak Test Function 45

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6.5 Parameter and Function Mode 46
6.5.1 Operating Concept 46
6.5.2 Parameter Groups 48
7. Parameters 53
7.1 Channel 1 … 3 53
7.1.1 Sensor Type 56
7.1.1.1 Specifying the Sensor Type for THERMOVAC Sensors 57
7.1.1.2 Specifying the Sensor Type for PENNINGVAC Sensors 61
7.1.1.3 Specifying the Sensor Type for CERAVAC Sensors 65
7.1.2 Sensor Detection (Detection) 67
7.1.3 Sensor Name 67
7.1.4 Measured Values Filter (Filter) 68
7.1.5 Gas Typ Correction (Gas Type) 69
7.1.6 Gas Type Correction Factor (Correction Factor) 69
7.1.7 Emission Switching On and Switching Off Type (Emission) 69
7.1.8 Filament Selection (Filament) 70
7.1.9 Offset On / Off 70
7.1.10 Offset Value 70
7.1.11 Take Current Pressure 70
7.1.12 Zero Alignment (Zero Adjust) 71
7.1.13 Sensor Switch-on Type (Sensor On) 72
7.1.14 Sensor Switch-on Value (T-On) 72
7.1.15 Sensor Switch-off Type (Sensor Off) 73
7.1.16 Sensor Switch-off Value (T-Off) 73
7.1.17 Entering the Characteristics for Further Sensors 73
7.1.17.1 Curve Type 74
7.1.17.2 Characteristic Curve (U-Start, p-Start, U-End, p-End, F-Start, F-End) 74
7.2 Setpoints 75
7.2.1 Basic Terms 75
7.2.2 Configuring the Switching Functions 76
7.2.3 Adjustment Range 79
7.3 System 81
7.3.1 Displayed Unit of Measurement (Unit) 81
7.3.2 Key Tone 82
7.3.3 Error Relay 82
7.3.4 Baud Rate (Data Rate) 82
7.3.5 Com Port 83
7.3.6 Address 83
7.3.7 Clock (Time) 83
7.3.8 Date 83
7.3.9 System Information 83
7.4 Display 84
7.4.1 Display Mode 84
7.4.2 Resolution 84
7.4.3 Brightness 84
7.5 Logging 85
7.5.1 Interval (s) 85
7.5.2 File Size (h) 85
7.5.3 Enable / Disable Logging 85
7.6 Recorder 86
7.6.1 Analog Mode 86
7.6.2 Channel 91

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7.7 Chart 92
7.7.1 Interval (s) 92
7.7.2 Channel 1 92
7.7.3 Channel 2 92
7.7.4 Channel 3 93
7.8 Leak Test 94
7.8.1 Interval (min) 95
7.8.2 Volume (l) 95
7.8.3 Channel 95
7.9 Menu Language (Language) 96
8. Computer Interface 97
8.1 Basic Information 97
8.1.1 Connection 97
8.1.2 Nomenclature 97
8.2 Communication 98
8.2.1 Protocol 98
8.2.2 General String Structure 98
8.2.2.1 Send String Structure (as seen from the Master) 98
8.2.2.2 Receiving String Structure (as seen from the Master) 99
8.2.2.3 Error Number (Receiving String) 100
8.2.2.4 Calculation of the Checksum 100
8.3 The Command Set (Mnemonics) 101
8.3.1 Parameter Group 101
8.3.2 Parameter Number 101
9. Maintenance and Servicing 108
9.1 Maintenance 108
9.1.1 Cleaning 108
9.2 Configuration 108
9.2.1 Save Data 108
9.2.2 Restore Data 109
9.2.3 Factory Setup 109
9.3 Update Function 110
9.3.1 Preparations 110
9.3.2 Updating 110
10. Troubleshooting 111
10.1 Indication of Errors 111
10.1.1 Sensor Errors 111
10.1.2 System Errors 112
10.2 Error Log 112
10.3 Help in Case of Malfunctions 113
10.4 Replacing the Built-in Fuses 113
10.5 Repair 113

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11. Storing and Waste Disposal 114
11.1 Packaging 114
11.2 Shelving 114
11.3 Waste Disposal 114
Annex 1 - EU Declaration of Conformity 118
Annex 2 - Declaration of Contamination 119

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0.1 List of Figures
Figure 1 –Label (example) 12
Figure 2 –Dimensions of the GRAPHIX controller (in mm) 16
Figure 3 –Rack installation 24
Figure 4 –Front panel cut-out (in mm) 24
Figure 5 –Preparing the top side of the instrument for utilisation as a benchtop unit 25
Figure 6 –Preparing the bottom side of the instrument for utilisation as a benchtop unit 25
Figure 7 –Rear of the instrument 26
Figure 8 –Sensor connection (modular socket, 8-way) 27
Figure 9 –Sensor connection (SUB-D socket, 15-way) 27
Figure 10 –Connection socket for relay output (SUB-D, 25-way) 28
Figure 11 –Connection plug for analogue output, chart recorder output
and external control (SUB-D, 15-way) 29
Figure 12 –Connection socket for interface (SUB-D, 9-way) 29
Figure 13 –Front panel 30
Figure 14 –Display mode Normal 31
Figure 15 –Display field for a measurement channel 31
Figure 16 –Display mode Chart 33
Figure 17 –Display mode Big 33
Figure 18 –Display mode Speedo 34
Figure 19 –Display mode Leak Test 34
Figure 20 –Main menu 1/2 35
Figure 21 –Main menu 2/2 35
Figure 22 –Channel menu (example) 35
Figure 23 –Invoking the Help function 40
Figure 24 –Changing display mode 41
Figure 25 –Switching the high vacuum measurement circuit on 42
Figure 26 –Switching the high vacuum measurement circuit off 42
Figure 27 –Switching the emission on 43
Figure 28 –Switching the emission off 43
Figure 29 –Switching the degas function On 44
Figure 30 –Switching the degas function Off 44
Figure 31 –Starting Leak Test 45
Figure 32 –Stopping Leak Test 45
Figure 33 –Parameter groups in the main menu 46
Figure 34 –Parameters of a parameter group 46
Figure 35 –Values entry field 47
Figure 36 –Text entry field 47
Figure 37 –Selection list 47
Figure 38 –Display of sensor type TTR? 57
Figure 39 –Opening the main menu 57
Figure 40 –Selection of parameter group Channel 57
Figure 41 –Selection of parameter Sensor Type 58
Figure 42 –Selection of the desired sensor 58
Figure 43 –Display of selected sensor type 58
Figure 44 –Display of sensor type TTR10X 59
Figure 45 –Opening the main menu 59
Figure 46 –Selection of the parameter group Channel 59
Figure 47 –Selection of parameter Sensor Type 60
Figure 48 –Selection of desired sensor 60
Figure 49 –Display of selected sensor type 60
Figure 50 –Display of sensor type PTR? 61
Figure 51 –Opening the main menu 61
Figure 52 –Selection of parameter group Channel 61
Figure 53 –Selection of parameter Sensor Type 62
Figure 54 –Selection of the desired sensor 62
Figure 55 –Display of selected sensor type 62
Figure 56 –Display of sensor type PTR90? 63
Figure 57 –Opening the main menu 63
Figure 58 –Selection of the parameter group Channel 63
Figure 59 –Selection of parameter Sensor Type 64
Figure 60 –Selection of desired sensor 64

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Figure 61 –Display of selected sensor type 64
Figure 62 –Display of sensor type CTR? 65
Figure 63 –Opening the main menu 65
Figure 64 –Selection of parameter group Channel 65
Figure 65 –Selection of parameter Sensor Type 66
Figure 66 –Selection of desired sensor 66
Figure 67 –Display of selected sensor type 66
Figure 68 –Measured values filter Fast (example) 68
Figure 69 –Measured values filter Medium (example) 68
Figure 70 –Measured values filter Slow (example) 68
Figure 71 –Configuration for the specific characteristics of further sensors 74
Figure 72 –Response of the switching function in case of pressure changes 75
Figure 73 –Opening the main menu 76
Figure 74 –Selection of parameter group Setpoints 76
Figure 75 –Selection of the parameter Channel 76
Figure 76 –Selection of the desired channel 77
Figure 77 –Selection for parameter SP-On / SP-Off 77
Figure 78 –Selection of the switching threshold value 78
Figure 79 –Display switching threshold 78
Figure 80 –Sample file of recorded data 85
Figure 81 –Error log 113

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0.2 List of Tables
Table 1 –Part numbers 12
Table 2 –Suitable sensors 15
Table 3 –Default parameters (factory defaults) 17
Table 4 –Supplied equipment 23
Table 5 –Symbols for the controls 37
Table 6 –Symbols for language selection 37
Table 7 –Status indicating and warning symbols 38
Table 8 –Status messages in the measured values display 40
Table 9 –Parameter groups and corresponding parameters 52
Table 10 –Available sensor parameters for THERMOVAC sensors 53
Table 11 –Available sensor parameters for THERMOVAC sensors (combination sensors) 53
Table 12 –Available sensor parameters for IONIVAC sensors (combination sensors) 54
Table 13 –Available sensor parameters for PENNINGVAC sensors 54
Table 14 –Available sensor parameters for PENNINGVAC sensors (combination sensors) 54
Table 15 –Available sensor parameters for CERAVAC sensors 55
Table 16 –Available sensor parameters for DU sensors 55
Table 17 –Available sensor parameters for further sensors 55
Table 18 –Values for the parameter Emission 69
Table 19 –Values for the parameter Filament 70
Table 20 –Values for the parameter Type of Characteristic 74
Table 21 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of THERMOVAC sensors 79
Table 22 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of THERMOVAC sensors (combination sensors) 79
Table 23 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of IONIVAC sensors (combination sensors) 79
Table 24 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of PENNINGVAC sensors 80
Table 25 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of PENNINGVAC sensors (combination sensors) 80
Table 26 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of CERAVAC sensors 80
Table 27 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of DU sensors 81
Table 28 –Adjustment range for the threshold value of further sensors 81
Table 29 –Values for the parameter Unit 81
Table 30 –Values for the parameter Key Tone 82
Table 31 –Values for the parameter Error Relay 82
Table 32 –Values for the parameter Data Rate 82
Table 33 –Values for the parameter Com Port 83
Table 34 –Values for the parameter Display mode 84
Table 35 –Values for the parameter Display digits 84
Table 36 –Values for the parameter Brightness 84
Table 37 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Log 86
Table 38 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Log A 86
Table 39 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Log -6 87
Table 40 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Log -3 87
Table 41 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Log +0 87
Table 42 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Log +3 87
Table 43 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter LogC1 87
Table 44 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -10 88
Table 45 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -9 88
Table 46 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -8 88
Table 47 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -7 88
Table 48 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -6 89
Table 49 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -5 89
Table 50 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -4 89
Table 51 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -3 89
Table 52 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -2 89
Table 53 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin -1 89
Table 54 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin +0 90
Table 55 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin +1 90
Table 56 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin +2 90
Table 57 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter Lin +3 90
Table 58 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter IM221 90
Table 59 –Chart recorder output –Calculation formula for the parameter LogC4 91
Table 60 –Values for the parameter Channel 91
Table 61 –Overview for display duration [hh:mm:ss] 92