Environmental Express SPE-Express with Cover - Manual (Page 9)

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2.0 Getting Started
2.1 Unpacking Your Unit
• When unpacking your unit, remove the rubber plug from the filter adapter. Care should be taken not to allow
particulate matter to get into the filter adapter or it may cause damage to the station valves. Save the rubber
plug to be used in long periods of non-use. Always lift the SPE-Express from the bottom, with one person on
each side of the unit. Avoid lifting from the front of the unit.
2.2 Setting Up the Hardware
Please read the system requirements and electrical requirements on page 7 of the manual.
2.2.1 Electrical Connections
Secure the following connections:
• SPE-Express Power Cord to Power Source
• USB Port to PC
• Serial Cable to Bottle Rack (if equipped with Smart Bottle Rack)
SPE-XPress Getting Started Setting Up Your Hardware
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Nitrogen - from Source
Nitrogen - to Reagents
Hexane
Deionized Water
Methanol
Vacuum Source
Water Miscible Waste
Hexane Waste
Power Indicator Light
Power Switch
Serial Cable to Bottle Rack
USB Port
to PC
Serial Cable to Additional SPE-XPress Unit
Fan
Power Cord
Exhaust
Duct
2.2.b Reagent Tubing Kit
Your SPE-XPress comes with a
Reagent Tubing Kit. Securely connect
each tubing line to the appropriate
port (see detail diagram, Figure 4).
- Hexane
- Deionized Water
- Methanol
- Vacuum
- Water Miscible Waste
- Hexane Waste
2.2 Setting Up Your Hardware
Before installation, carefully read
the system requirements and
electrical requirements on pages
?-? of this manual.
2.2.a Connections
Secure the following connections:
- SPE-XPress Power Cord
- USB Port to PC
- Serial Cable to Bottle Rack if
applicable
- Serial Cable to additional
SPE-XPress if applicable
2.2.c Nitrogen Ports
Ports are provided to control your
Nitrogen flow.
- Nitrogen from Source
- Nitrogen to Reagents
2.2.d Exhaust Duct
- Do we want to say how to properly
vent the system?
Hexane
Deionized Water
Methanol
Vacuum Source
Water Miscible Waste
Hexane Waste
Close Up, Reagent Tubing
Kit Connections
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 2
Nitrogen - from source
Nitrogen - to reagents Hexane
Deionized Water
Methanol
Exhaust Fan
Power Cord
Serial Cable to Additional
SPE-XPress Unit
Power Indicator Light
Serial Cable to
Bottle Rack USB Port
to PC
Vacuum Source
Water Miscible Waste
Hexane Waste
Vent Fan
Air Intake for
Exhausting
Unit
Power Switch
Figure 3