Q-SUN Xe-1 User manual

QUICK SET UP GUIDE
Xenon Test Chamber
Q-SUN Xe-1
LX-5090-QS
Revision Date
11 Apr 2022

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Table Of Contents
1. Specications, Classications, Symbols............................... 3
1.1 Specications, Classications (Mar 2019)............................. 3
1.2 Symbols (Aug 2020).............................................................. 4
2. Safety Information (Feb 2022)................................................. 5
3. General Description (Feb 2022).............................................. 8
4. Operating Environment ........................................................... 9
4.1 Suitable Environments (May 2020)....................................... 9
4.2 Unsuitable Environments (May 2020)..................................10
5. Uncrating................................................................................ 12
5.1 Overview (Feb 2022) .......................................................... 12
5.2 Models Without Chiller (Feb 2022) ..................................... 12
5.3 Models With Chiller (Feb 2022) .......................................... 16
6. Set Up ..................................................................................... 22
6.1 Dimensions and Space Requirements (Mar 2022)............. 22
6.2 Electrical (Apr 2022) ........................................................... 24
6.3 Water (May 2020) ............................................................... 25
6.4 Venting (May 2020)............................................................. 29
7. Start Up................................................................................... 31
7.1. Specimen Mounting (May 2020) ......................................... 31
7.2. Q-SUN Xe-1 All “E” Models Control Panel (May 2020)....... 31
7.3. Q-SUN Xe-1-B Control Panel (May 2020)........................... 33
8. Warranty (Oct 2020) ............................................................... 34
9. Repair and Tester Support (Mar 2019).................................. 35

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Section 1. Specications, Classications, Symbols
1. Specications, Classications, Symbols
1.1 Specications, Classications (Mar 2019)
●The recommended ambient operating temperature and relative humidity (RH) for the Q-SUN tester is 23 ± 5 °C
and 50 ± 25% RH.
●The maximum ambient operating temperature and humidity is 40 °C and 80% relative humidity.
●Temperatures outside the recommended range may cause chamber temperature and/or humidity faults.
●Transportation and Storage Temperature: -40 °C to 80 °C.
●Installation Category: Category II for transient over-voltages.
●Pollution Control: Pollution Degree 2.
●Sound Pressure Level: Sound Pressure Level does not exceed 75 dBA.
●Altitude: 2000 meters or less.
●Operation: Continuous Rating.
●Supply Connection: Permanently connected or plug/socket connection (industrial type per IEC 6309 or twist lock type
in North America).
●External Disconnect: Required for all connections.
●External Over-Current Protection: Must be rated for not more than 40 A (USA, Canada) or 64 A (Europe).
Section 1. Specications, Classes, Symbols

Section 1. Specications, Classications, Symbols
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1.2 Symbols (Aug 2020)
Electrical Shock Hazard
Hot Surfaces Hazard
Attention
Finger/Hand Crushing Hazard
Local waste & recycling regulations per the WEEE Directive
2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Section 1. Specications, Classes, Symbols

Section 2. Safety Information
2. Safety Information (Feb 2022)
Overview
Q-Lab accepts no responsibility for the consequences if the user fails to comply with the instructions in this Technical
Manual. Q-Lab will accept responsibility for defective parts or components only if the machinery was defective at the
time that the tester was shipped.
●Warning: If the equipment is used in a manner not specied by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the
equipment may be impaired.
●This manual does not claim to address potential safety issues, if any, associated with the use of this product.
●It is the responsibility of the user of this manual to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine
the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
●If the equipment is used in a manner not specied by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment
safety devices may be impaired.
●The Q-SUN meets the European Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU and complies with the requirements of
EN 61010-1: 2010 (Third Edition), “Safety of Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use”.
●The Q-SUN meets the European Electromagnetic Directive 2014/30/EC and complies with the requirements of
EN 55011:2007 Radiated and Conducted Emissions – class A.
●Use only parts that have been supplied or recommended by Q-Lab.
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