Start and stop the pump ........................Connections to the remote control socket ................Calibration of volume information ....................Maintenance ......................Reference information ..................Specifications ............................Ordering information .......................... Health and Safety Declaration Forms ..................Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
1 Introduction Introduction About this chapter This chapter contains important user information, descriptions of safety notices, regula- tory information, intended use of the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument, and lists of asso- ciated documentation. In this chapter Section See page 1.1 About this manual 1.2 Important user information...
The Operating Instructions provide you with the information needed to install, operate and maintain the product in a safe way. Scope of this manual The Operating Instructions cover the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument. Typographical conventions Software items are identified in the text by bold italic text. A colon separates menu levels, thus File:Open refers to the Open command in the File menu.
Peristaltic Pump P-1 is a single channel laboratory pump for use in liquid chromatography and other applications where accurately controlled liquid flows are required. Peristaltic Pump P-1 is intended for research use only, and shall not be used in any clin- ical procedures, or for diagnostic purposes.
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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. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
1 Introduction 1.3 Regulatory information Regulatory information Introduction This section lists the regulations and standards that apply to the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument. Manufacturing information The table below summarizes the required manufacturing information. Requirement Information Name and address of manufacturer GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB, Björkgatan 30, SE 751 84 Uppsala, Sweden...
1.3.1 EU Directives Introduction This section describes the EU Directives that apply to the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument. Conformity with EU Directives This product fulfills the European Directives listed below. See the EU Declaration of Conformity for the directives and regulations that apply for the CE marking.
1.3.3 Regulations for USA and Canada Introduction This section describes the regulations that apply to the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument in the USA and Canada. NRTL certification This symbol indicates that the product has been certified by Intertek, which is a US Oc- cupational Safety and Health Administration Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL).
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1.3 Regulatory information 1.3.3 Regulations for USA and Canada • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAN ICES/NMB compliance This product complies with the Canadian standard ICES-001/NMB-001 concerning electromagnetic compatibility. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
When used in a residential environment, there is a concern of radio interference. 주의사항 A급 기기 (업무용 방송통신 기자재) 이 기기는 업무용환경에서 사용할 목적으로 적합성평가를 받은 기기 로서 가정용 환경에서 사용하는 경우 전파간섭의 우려가 있습니 다. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
1.3 Regulatory information 1.3.5 Other regulations and standards 1.3.5 Other regulations and standards Introduction This section describes the standards that apply to the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument. Environmental conformity This product conforms to the following environmental requirements. Requirement Title 2012/19/EU...
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1 Introduction 1.3 Regulatory information 1.3.5 Other regulations and standards NOTICE This equipment is not intended for use in residential environments and may not provide adequate protection to radio reception in such environments. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
Introduction This section describes the user documentation that is delivered with the product, and how to find related literature that can be downloaded or ordered from GE. System-specific documentation In addition to the Operating Instructions manual, the documentation package supplied with Peristaltic Pump P-1 also includes one or more product documentation binders containing detailed specifications and traceability documents.
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1 Introduction 1.4 Associated documentation Step Action Click RELATED DOCUMENTS. Select to download the chosen literature. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
2.1 Safety precautions Safety precautions Introduction Peristaltic Pump P-1 is powered by mains voltage and handles materials that can be hazardous. Before installing, operating or maintaining the system, you must be aware of the hazards described in this manual. Follow the instructions to avoid injury to the operator or other personnel, damage to samples or other substances handled by the equipment, to the product, or to other equipment in the area.
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2 Safety instructions 2.1 Safety precautions WARNING Do not use Peristaltic Pump P-1 if it is not working properly, or if it has suffered any damage, for example: • damage to the power cord or its plug • damage caused by dropping the equipment •...
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Power cord. Only use power cords with approved plugs delivered or approved by GE. WARNING Access to power cord. Do not block access to the power cord. The power cord must always be easy to disconnect. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
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Power supply WARNING Electrical shock hazard. All repairs should be done by service personnel authorized by GE. Do not open any covers or replace parts unless specifically stated in the user documentation. WARNING Disconnect power. Always disconnect power from the instrument before replacing any component on the instrument, unless stated otherwise in the user documentation.
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WARNING Use only approved parts. Only spare parts and accessories that are approved or supplied by GE may be used for maintaining or servicing the product. WARNING Corrosive substance. NaOH is corrosive and therefore dangerous to health.
System label The following illustration shows an example of the system label that is attached to the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument. The system label identifies the product and shows electrical data and regulatory compliance. Description of symbols on the system label The following symbols may be present on the system label.
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Eurasian Customs Union. This symbol indicates that Peristaltic Pump P-1 has been certified by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). This product Conforms to UL 61010-1, and is Certified to CAN/CSA- C22.2 No.
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2 Safety instructions 2.2 Labels Label Meaning Voltage Electrical requirements: Frequency Voltage (VAC • Max Power Frequency (Hz) • Max. power (VA) • Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
2.3 Emergency procedures Emergency procedures Introduction This section describes how to shut down Peristaltic Pump P-1 in an emergency situation. The section also describes the result in the event of power failure. Emergency shutdown In an emergency situation, follow the steps below to stop the run:...
2 Safety instructions 2.4 Recycling information Recycling information Introduction This section contains information about the decommissioning of Peristaltic Pump P-1. Decontamination The product must be decontaminated before decommissioning. All local regulations must be followed with regard to scrapping of the equipment.
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2 Safety instructions 2.4 Recycling information Instructions for disposal Follow the steps below for disposal of the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument. Step Action Separate all electronic components (terminal strips, power supplies, trans- mitters, pumps, probes / sensors, etc.) from the Electrical Cabinet.
EFUP shall be done in accordance with the Product Maintenance Procedures. This product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, and must be collected separately and handled properly after decommissioning. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
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Indicates that this hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit requirement in GB/T 26572. Data listed in the table represents best information available at the time of publication. • Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
3 Instrument description Instrument description About this chapter This chapter gives an overview of the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument, and a brief de- scription of its function. Introduction to Peristaltic Pump Peristaltic Pump P-1 is a single channel laboratory pump for use in liquid chromatography and other applications where accurately controlled liquid flows are required.
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The illustration below shows the main parts of the instrument. Part Function Part Function run/stop switch Tubing connector flow LED Roller cage Flow direction switch Pressure plate flow rate switch Side panel for electrical connec- tions flow rate potentiometer Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
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(potentiometer) A continuously variable potentiometer for the control of the flow rate. Gives a linear response in the range from 1 to 10. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
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The following illustration shows the side panel viewed when the pump is on its back. Connection Connection Remote: connector for remote Mains power inlet control and pulse counting Fuse holder and voltage selector Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
4 Installation Installation About this chapter This chapter provides required information to enable users and service personnel to unpack, install, move and transport the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument. In this chapter Section See page 4.1 Site requirements 4.2 Transport 4.3 Unpack the product 4.4 Assemble the product...
Altitude, operation Up to 2000 m Pollution degree of the intended Pollution degree 2 environment Electrical power requirements Parameter Requirement Supply voltage 100-240 V AC Frequency 50-60 Hz Transient overvoltages Overvoltage category II Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
4 Installation 4.2 Transport Transport Introduction This section gives instructions for moving the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument within the laboratory. Moving the instrument Before moving the instrument, disconnect all cables and tubing connected to peripheral components and liquid containers. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
Set the equipment upright before you start to assemble the product. Visual inspection Inspect all visible parts for damage or missing pieces. If any damage is observed, record this on the receiving documents and inform your GE representative. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
Access to power cord. Do not block access to the power cord. The power cord must always be easy to disconnect. Required assembly The following parts must be added to the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument before it can be used: •...
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4 Installation 4.4 Assemble the product Install the Electrical Power Supply kit Before connecting Peristaltic Pump P-1 to the electrical power supply, read the following instructions carefully: Step Action Two Electrical Power Supply Kits are supplied with Peristaltic Pump P-1, one for 100–120 V and one for 220–240 V.
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Insert the tubing. Make sure the nuts of the connectors fit correctly into their housings. Close the lid. The correct tubing pressure is set automatically. Note: When the pump is not in use, leave the lid open to prolong the life time of the pump tubing. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
Connections Flow path Peristaltic Pump P-1 may be connected either before or after a chromatography column. Air bubbles may appear in the bed if the pump is connected after the column and the eluent has not been degassed. However, the advantage of this set-up is that the flow can be controlled by the pump during sample application as well as during elution.
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If the product is connected to laboratory scaffolding, make sure that the laboratory scaffolding is stable. Electrical power Connect the power cord to a grounded power outlet as specified in Section 4.1 Site re- quirements, on page Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
This chapter gives instructions on how to operate the product in a safe way. In this chapter Section See page 5.1 Set the flow rate 5.2 Start and stop the pump 5.3 Connections to the remote control socket 5.4 Calibration of volume information Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
5.1 Set the flow rate Set the flow rate Peristaltic Pump P-1 has two flow rate ranges for each tubing diameter. The appropriate range is chosen by setting the flow rate switch to ×1 or ×10 giving a ten-fold variation of the flow rate.
During the run it is possible to: Adjust the flow rate with the flow rate potentiometer. • Reverse the flow with the flow direction switch. • Press the run/stop switch to the stop position to stop the pump. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
Section 5.4 Calibration of volume information, on page Connection to a controller For use in completely automated systems, Peristaltic Pump P-1 can be controlled for example from ÄKTA™ systems using I/O-signals. For further information refer to the relevant controller’s Instruction Manual.
5.4 Calibration of volume information Calibration of volume information Below is a step by step procedure for the calibration of the volume information transmit- ted from the Peristaltic Pump P-1 instrument to the fraction collector when connected to the remote control. Step Action Set up the chromatography system as desired.
Follow local and/or national regulations for safe operation and maintenance of this product. NOTICE Always clean and drain the equipment completely before moving Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
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6 Maintenance Maintenance schedule Peristaltic Pump P-1 does not need any regular servicing or maintenance other than the replacement of worn out tubing. It is advisable to replace the tubing after 200 hours to minimize the risk of tubing breakage during operation. If a breakage occurs, clean the pump according to the instructions below.
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Copy the form you need from Section 7.3 Health and Safety Declaration Forms, on page 55 or print it from the PDF file available on the User Documentation CD. Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
7 Reference information Reference information About this chapter This chapter lists the technical specifications of Peristaltic Pump P-1. The chapter also includes ordering information and Health and Safety Declaration forms for service. In this chapter Section See page 7.1 Specifications 7.2 Ordering information...
IP 20 Environmental requirements Parameter Requirement Allowed location Indoor use only Ambient temperature 4°C to 40°C Relative humidity tolerance 20% to 95% (non-condensing) Atmospheric pressure 84 to 106 kPa (840 to 1060 mbar) Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
7 Reference information 7.2 Ordering information Ordering information Contact details For ordering information visit www.gelifesciences.com/products. Spare parts and accessories For correct up to date information on spare parts and accessories visit: www.gelifesciences.com/products Peristaltic Pump P-1 Operating Instructions 28962201 AF...
Service Ticket #: To make the mutual protection and safety of GE service personnel and our customers, all equipment and work areas must be clean and free of any hazardous contaminants before a Service Engineer starts a repair. To avoid delays in the servicing of your equipment, please complete this checklist and present it to the Service Engineer upon arrival.
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To make sure the mutual protection and safety of GE personnel, our customers, transportation personnel and our environment, all equipment must be clean and free of any hazardous contaminants before shipping to GE. To avoid delays in the processing of your equipment, please complete this checklist and include it with your return.
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Björkgatan 30 All goods and services are sold subject to the terms and conditions of sale of the company within GE Healthcare which supplies them. A copy of these terms 751 84 Uppsala and conditions is available on request. Contact your local GE Healthcare repre- sentative for the most current information.