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Buchi Pure C-810 User Manual

Buchi Pure C-810
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Pure Chromatography Instruments
Operation Manual
11593990 | E en
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Table of Contents

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Buchi Pure C-810 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFlash Chromatography System
Sample LoadingManual or Automated
DetectionUV/Vis
ControlTouch screen interface
Fraction CollectionAutomated
Pump TypeDual piston pump
Power Requirements100-240 V, 50/60 Hz

Summary

About this Document

Warning Notices in this Document

Details on danger levels and signal words used in warnings within the manual.

Symbols Used in the Manual

Explanation of warning symbols and mark-ups used in the operation manual and on the device.

Trademarks

Information regarding product names and registered or unregistered trademarks.

Connected Devices

Instructions and specifications for connected devices, to be followed alongside operating instructions.

Safety Information

Proper Use and Intended Applications

Defines the intended use of the instrument and its permissible tasks in a laboratory setting.

Prohibited Uses of the Instrument

Lists applications that are not permissible and constitute use other than intended.

Staff Qualification Requirements

Specifies the necessary qualifications for users and operators to safely handle the device.

Location of Warning Signs on the Product

Identifies the location of warning signs on the product for hazard awareness.

Residual Risks and Faults

Details residual risks like faults during operation, malware, and memory damage.

Personal Protective Equipment

Guidelines for wearing appropriate personal protective equipment during operation.

Modifications to the Instrument

Information on unauthorized modifications and BUCHI's liability for them.

Product Description and Specifications

Instrument Functionality Overview

Describes the Pure instruments' capabilities for flash and prep chromatography.

Instrument Configuration Details

Illustrates front and rear views of different Pure models and connection points.

Rear View and Connections

Details the rear view of the instrument and connections on the gradient valve.

Type Plate Information

Explains the information provided on the instrument's type plate for identification.

Scope of Delivery

Details that the scope of delivery depends on the specific purchase order configuration.

Technical Data for Chromatography Instruments

Provides detailed technical specifications for various Pure chromatography instrument models.

Ambient Condition Requirements

Specifies the required ambient conditions for optimal and safe instrument operation.

Materials of Construction

Lists the materials used for different components of the instrument.

Transport and Storage Guidelines

Instrument Transport Procedures

Provides notices and instructions for safe transport to prevent breakage and damage.

Storage Recommendations

Guidelines on storing the instrument, including ambient conditions and solvent requirements.

Safe Lifting of the Instrument

Details the proper procedure for lifting the instrument to prevent injuries and damage.

Installation Procedures

Pre-Installation Checks and Site Selection

Checks before installation and requirements for the installation site.

Securing Against Earthquakes

Procedure for using the earthquake fixing point to secure the device against falling.

Establishing Electrical Connections

Guidelines for safely establishing electrical connections, including power supply requirements.

Establishing Solvent Connections

Instructions for connecting solvent bottles to the instrument and safety precautions.

Installing Solvent Level Sensor

Step-by-step guide for installing the solvent level sensor.

Assigning Solvents to Lines

Procedure for assigning specific solvents to solvent lines via the software interface.

Calibrating Solvent Level Sensor

Instructions for calibrating the solvent level sensor using the instrument's software.

Installing Exhaust and Waste Bottle Assembly

Guides for installing the exhaust (ELSD) and assembling the waste bottle.

Installing Waste Level Sensor

Step-by-step guide for installing the waste level sensor.

Calibrating Waste Level Sensor

Instructions for calibrating the waste level sensor using the instrument's software.

Assembling Optional Air and Gas Supplies

Guides for assembling optional dry air supply and gas connections.

Assembling Gas Connection (Optional)

Detailed steps for assembling the optional gas connection tubing and filter.

Assembling Solvent Bottle Platform (Optional)

Instructions for assembling the optional solvent bottle platform, including drain line.

Assembling Sample Loop (Prep Instruments)

Procedure for assembling the sample loop for prep instruments.

Instrument Operation

Control Panel and Interface Navigation

Layout and functionality of the control panel, including menus and value entry.

Key Operation Panels

Details on Conditions, Collection, Gradient, and Run panels for method setup and control.

Solvent, Detector, and Slope Selection

Panels for selecting solvents, detectors, and configuring slope detection parameters.

Editing Separation Methods

Detailed steps for editing methods, including cartridge, column, solvent, and gradient.

Editing Solvent Definitions

Procedures for adding, deleting, and defining solvents used in the instrument.

Tasks During Separation

Procedures for sample injection, cartridge/column handling, and fraction collection setup.

Performing Flash Separations

Step-by-step guides for performing flash separations using methods or manually.

Performing Prep Separations

Step-by-step guides for performing prep separations using methods or manually.

Identifying and Exporting Data

Methods for identifying fractions and exporting run data to USB or as reports.

Cleaning and Servicing Procedures

Regular Maintenance Schedule

Table outlining daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks for optimal instrument performance.

Data Backup and Display Calibration

Steps for performing data backup and calibrating the instrument's display.

Cleaning the Nebulizer

Detailed steps for cleaning the nebulizer, including materials and sonication.

Cleaning the Check Valve

Method for cleaning check valves by pumping a detergent solution through them.

Cleaning the Instrument System

Procedures for flushing the instrument and column system with solvent.

Cleaning the Solid Loader

Instructions on how to clean the solid loader component.

Removing Solvent from Cartridge

Procedure for purging solvent from an installed cartridge using air.

Troubleshooting and Error Resolution

General Faults and Solutions

Addresses common issues like power loss, system shutdowns, and unresponsive touch screens.

Cartridge Detection Faults

Troubleshooting for issues related to RFID tag detection and cartridge recognition.

Solvent Delivery Faults

Solutions for problems like no solvent flow, pump not primed, and inconsistent solvent flow.

Sample Injection and Fraction Collection Faults

Troubleshooting for injection leaks, loader issues, and fraction collection problems.

Detection System Faults

Addresses low ELSD signals, blocked nebulizers, and poor ELSD peak shape.

Instrument Error Messages

Lists common error messages and their possible causes and solutions.

Resetting Fraction Collector Arm

Procedure to reset the fraction collector arm if it fails to home properly.

Replacing Shuttle Valve Rotor

Guide for replacing the shuttle valve rotor as a maintenance or troubleshooting step.

Taking Instrument Out of Service

Procedure for Taking Instrument Out of Service

Steps to safely switch off and disconnect the instrument from the power supply.

Instrument Disposal Guidelines

Information on responsible disposal of equipment in compliance with local regulations.

Returning the Instrument for Service

Contact information and procedure for returning the instrument to BÜCHI Service Department.

Appendix: Parts and Tools

Spare Parts and Accessories Catalog

Lists available accessories like rack types and their order numbers.

Sample Introduction Accessories

Catalog of accessories for sample introduction, including solid loaders and loops.

Key Spare Parts

Listing of essential spare parts like cartridge holders, column holders, and valves.

Tubes and Glassware

Details on various types of pure glass tubes and their quantities.

Tools and Adapter Kits

Information on available tools and adapter kits, such as Luer lock connection sets.

Wear Parts and Consumables

List of wear parts like air filters, nebulizers, and flow cells requiring periodic replacement.

Instrument Folder Locations

Specifies the default directory paths for method and run files on the instrument.

Finding Separation Conditions with Navigator

Guides on using the Navigator tool for TLC Silica, LC-C18, and LC-Transfer separations.

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