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DRAFT 12/11/17

Agilent, Inc

Agilent Technologies Helium Leak Detector

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Table of Contents5
Preface13
- Documentation Standards13
- Hazard and Safety Information14
- Agilent Services23
- Contacting Agilent23
Section 1. Introduction to the Leak Detector25
- The Leak Detector25
Portable Leak Detector with Internal IDP-3 (G8610B) Dimensions27
- Unpacking the Leak Detector28
  - Unpacking, Initial Startup, High Pressure Test Setup, and Shutdown28
Leak Detectors Unboxed29
Shipping Locks30
IDP-15 Shipping Locks Loosening31
Oil-Based Pumps32
Mobile Unit Oil Fill33
- Installation34
Helium Background Timer39
- Turn off (Shutdown)40
- Front Panel Display and Operations41
- Home Screen42
- Home Screen43
Screen Flow44
- Front Panel Display - Home Screen Display45
- Rear Panel48
Rear Panel (with Discrete I/O PCB)49
- Features51
Section 2. Operating the Leak Detector53
- Screens53
Section 3. Home Screen55
- Home Screen55
Main Menu Select57
Graphical Display61
- Menus Screen63
Section 4. Calibration Screen65
- Calibration Set-Up65
Minute Warm-Up Dialog66
Helium Background Timer68
Section 5. Test Configuration Screen69
- Test Configuration69
Reject and Audio Setpoints70
- Test Configuration Advanced Features72
Gross Test Screen74
Transfer to Test75
Home Screen - Activate Gross Test77
- Application Setup78
Sniff Method79
Spray Method81
High Sensitivity83
Auto Sequencer86
Split Flow Application89
Split Flow Setup91
PPM Sniff Method92
Sniffing Setup93
Metering Valve Overall Assembly95
External Sniff Calibration Setup96
Alicat Scientific Mass Flow Meter Supported Method of PPM Testing97
Re-Purposing a Power Probe for Thin Hose Without a Regulator98
External Sniff Calibration Setup99
Compression Port100
Section 6. Settings Screen103
- Settings Menu103
- Main Settings104
  - Screen Settings105
Date and Time105
- Analog Output108
Leak Detector Linear Output Voltage109
- Remote Control110
- Password and Restrictions111
- Wireless112
Section 7. Maintenance Screen113
- Maintenance Menu113
USB Port114
- Internal Calibrated Leak Setup115
Internal Calibrated Leak Keypads116
Calibrated Leak117
- Manual Tuning118
- Maintenance: Valve Control121
Leak Detector Vacuum System Diagram123
- Maintenance: Pump124
- Maintenance: Gauge Calibration125
Maintenance: System Defaults126
System Information127
Current Setup Screen128
Power off129
Power off130
Section 8. Unit Maintenance131
- Daily Maintenance135
- Dry Nitrogen Vent135
- Spare Parts List136
- Leak Detector Accessory Item List138
Appendix A. Communications Protocol139
- Communicating with RS-232140
  - Windows Hyperterminal Set-Up Instructions140
  - Printing with Hyperterminal142
- Customer Accessible Inputs and Outputs152
  - Serial Connector152
  - I/O Connector152
    - A-2 Optically Isolated Output Circuit Sketch155
    - A-3 Optically Isolated Input Circuit Sketch156
Appendix B. Introduction to Leak Detection157
- Agilent's Helium Leak Detection Technologies157
- B-1 Magnetic Separation Principle158
- Methods of Leak Testing159
- Typical Leak Detection Applications164
Appendix C. Specifications167

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