VICI 500 Dynacalibrator - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Introduction
General Description.......................................................................................................................... 1
Dynacal® Permeation Devices ...................................................................................................... 1
How to Use This Manual.................................................................................................................. 1
Basic Design ........................................................................................................................................ 1
Options ................................................................................................................................................. 4
Input Configurations ............................................................................................................. 4
Rack Mount Options .............................................................................................................. 4
Special Customer Options ................................................................................................... 4
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 5
Getting Started ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Initial Receiving Inspection/Check .............................................................................................. 6
Unpacking the Dynacalibrator ..................................................................................................... 6
Concealed Damage .......................................................................................................................... 7
Unit Location ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Permeation Device Conditioning ................................................................................................ 8
Rear Panel Connections .................................................................................................................. 9
Supply Inlet ............................................................................................................................... 9
Span and Zero Outlets .......................................................................................................... 9
Overflow Vent .......................................................................................................................... 9
Front Panel Controls and Indicators .........................................................................................10
Calculations ................................................................................................................................................13
Initial Power Up .........................................................................................................................................14
Connections ......................................................................................................................................14
Chamber Temperature ..................................................................................................................14
Setting the Chamber Temperature Manually ........................................................................15
Setting the Chamber Temperature Limit Switch .................................................................15
Setting the Chamber Temperature via Serial Port (RS-232) .............................................16
Installing the Permeation Device(s) ..........................................................................................16
Serial Port Communication ..................................................................................................................17
Setting Up Serial Communication via HyperTerminal® .....................................................17
Entering Commands ......................................................................................................................21
Analyzer Calibration ................................................................................................................................22
Shutdown Procedure ..............................................................................................................................23
Advanced Theory of Operation ...........................................................................................................24
Plumbing Configurations .............................................................................................................25
Configuration 0 .....................................................................................................................25
Configuration 1 .....................................................................................................................25