Edwards iXM Series User Manual

5. Commission
5.1 Commission the sy
stem
WARNING: USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS
Risk of injury
. During some applicaon cycles the system can possibly exceed OSHA
1910.95 Occupaonal Noise Exposure Limits, the EU noise direcve 2003/10/EC or
other regional noise limits. The noise level depends upon the process, duty cycle,
installaon or environment in which the system is being operated. A sound pressure
survey must be conducted aer installaon. If necessary, set up controls to make
sure that the relevant limits are not exceeded during operaon and that precauons
are taken to prevent personnel from exposure to high noise levels during operaon.
WARNING: HOT SURFACES
Risk of burn injury
. The pump exhaust will heat up when the pump is in operaon. Do
not touch the pump surface.
Refer to Figure: Front panel controls:
1. Switch on the external electrical supply and check that the POWER LEDs illuminate.
If the Light-Eming Diodes (LEDs) do not illuminate, contact us.
2. Switch on the cooling water and nitrogen supplies.
3. Make sure that the exhaust ex
tracon system is not blocked (for example, that
valves in the exhaust extracon system are open).
4. Make sure that all openings to atmospheric pressure in the foreline vacuum system
are closed.
5. Press the Local Control buon and check that the green Local Control LED
illuminates and then remains connuously illuminated.
6. Press Start buon.
7. If the dry pumping system starts and connues t
o operate, connue at Step 8. If a
warning or alarm condion is indicated:
▪ Shut down the system: refer to Shut down on pag
e 62.
▪ Contact us.
8. Monitor the pressure gauge in the inlet pipeline:
▪ If the pressure is increasing, immediately shut down the system and contact
us.
▪ If the pressure is decreasing connue a
t Step 9.
9. Aer commissioning the system:
▪ To connue to operate the system, refer to Start-up on page 59.
▪ Otherwise, shut down the system, refer to Shut down on page 62.
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Edwards iXM Series Specifications

General

Brand	Edwards
Model	iXM Series
Category	Water Pump
Language	English