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IPG Photonics LC 340.01-A.3.5/6 User Manual

IPG Photonics LC 340.01-A.3.5/6
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Operating manual LC 340.01-A.3.5/6 Current revision status: Apr 4, 2019
Laser Chiller
LC 340.01-A.3.5/6
IPG Photonics Corporation
50 Old Webster Road
Oxford, MA 01540 USA
Telephone: +1-508-373-1157
Email: support@ipgphotonics.com
Internet: www.ipgphotonics.com

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IPG Photonics LC 340.01-A.3.5/6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIPG Photonics
ModelLC 340.01-A.3.5/6
CategoryIndustrial Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Introduction

Read and understand the manual for proper and safe operation of the chiller.

Safety and Accident Prevention

General Instructions

Basic instructions for initial, regular operation, and maintenance must be observed.

Personnel Qualification and Training

Operating, maintenance, inspection, and installation personnel must be qualified.

Safe Performance of Work

Observe safety instructions and national regulations; do not remove protective guards.

Safety Instructions for Maintenance, Inspection and Installation

Perform maintenance only after the unit stops; ensure safety devices are mounted.

Modification and Spare Parts

Unit cannot be modified; use only original spare parts to maintain liability.

Non-Permissible Operating Methods

Operational safety is guaranteed only if used as intended; do not exceed limit values.

Safety Symbols

Explanation of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and ADVICE symbols used in the manual.

Technical Data

General Data

Details on chiller type, electric drawing, and mechanical drawing numbers.

Refrigerant Circuit

Information on refrigerant type, filling, and maximum pressure.

Dimensions and Weight

Specifications for water module footprint, depth, width, height, and weight.

Operating Voltage 460V / 3 Phase / 60 Hz

Design point and operating limits for 460V, 3-phase, 60Hz operation.

Operating Voltage 400V / 3 Phase / 50 Hz

Design point and operating limits for 400V, 3-phase, 50Hz operation.

Pump Charts

Performance curves for Laser and Optic pumps at 60 Hz and 50 Hz.

Transport

First Start-Up of the Chiller

Place of Installation

Chiller must be installed on a flat hard surface, avoiding risk of freezing.

Wall Distance

Maintain minimum distance from air inlet grids to the wall for heat dissipation.

Maintenance Room Requirements

Ensure at least 1200 mm free room above chiller for warm air circulation.

Installation Room Standards (EN 378-1)

Defines critical value for refrigerant and minimum room size requirements.

Connecting the Chiller with the Laser

Details on water connections, recommended piping materials, and design.

Charging the Cooling System

Covers cooling water specification, additives, and laser circuit charging.

Choke Valves

Choke valve on optic pump outlet adjusts water pressure in the optic circuit.

Motor Protection Switches

Switch motor-circuit switches ON before starting; check adjusted currents.

Electrical Connection

Chiller wired and ready; starts operation when conditions met after laser connection.

Checking Electrical Rotating Field

Verify pump motor rotation direction; paper test for airflow confirmation.

Ventilating the Pump

Immersion pumps are self-cooling; ventilation is not necessary.

Piping and Instruments Diagram

Hydraulic Module Diagram

Diagram illustrating the hydraulic components and connections of the chiller.

Refrigerant Module Diagram

Diagram illustrating the refrigerant circuit components and connections.

Refrigerant Module Details

Description of components like compressors, sensors, drier, and evaporator.

Hydraulic Module Details

Description of hydraulic components like pumps, heaters, and sensors.

Laser Cooling Circuit

Details on pumps, heater, and sensors for the laser cooling circuit.

Optic Cooling Circuit

Details on pump and heater for the optic cooling circuit.

Adjusting and Maintenance Work

Intended Usage of the Chiller

Chiller designed for cooling water, must be operated with appropriate IPG laser.

Switching ON Procedure

Steps to start the chiller after main switch is ON and conditions are met.

Switching OFF Procedure

Chiller should be switched off by the main circuit breaker.

Adjusting Work

Procedures for adjusting chiller components, like the bypass valve.

Bypass Valve Adjustment

Adjusting the bypass valve to match laser system cooling water flow needs.

Changing Connecting Voltage

Procedure for adjusting bypass valve when changing between 50 Hz and 60 Hz operation.

Maintenance Work

General procedures and schedules for chiller maintenance.

Inspection Schedule

Weekly inspection tasks including checking components, water level, and refrigerant.

Pump Maintenance

Information on pump bearings, wave seals, and lubrication requirements.

DI Cartridge Maintenance

Indication for DI-Cartridge replacement based on conductivity; change every 6 months.

Changing the Air Filter

Procedure to disassemble air inlet grids and change air filters.

Checking Refrigerant Filling

Using the inspection glass to check for bubbles and moisture content.

Checking for Refrigerant Oil Leakage

Oil leaks indicate refrigerant leaks; contact service department if found.

Laser Circuit Cooling Water Maintenance

Minimum maintenance includes changing water every 6 months and optional analysis.

Warnings and Alarms

Overview of chiller warnings and alarms, their indications, and actions.

Water Level Warning

Indicates low water level; action is to check and refill water tanks.

Water Temperature Warning

Indicates tap water temperature near limit; check LaserNet for details.

Water Pressure Warning

Indicates tap or DI water pressure near limit; check LaserNet for events.

DI Water Conductivity Warning

Indicates DI water conductivity is near limit; change DI cartridge if needed.

Low Pressure Compressor Warning

Indicates low pressure in the refrigerant circuit; check evaporating pressure.

Interruption of Operation

Repairs

Machinery repair is allowed only for specialized companies; contact service department.

Alarm Messages

Overview of alarm indications and actions; contact service for unresolved issues.

Water Level Alarm

Alarm lamp is red; indicates low water level, stops chiller operation. Refill water.

Water Temperature Alarm

Alarm lamp is red; indicates tap or DI water temp out of spec. Does not stop operation.

Water Pressure Alarm

Alarm lamp is red; indicates tap or DI water pressure out of spec. Does not stop operation.

DI Water Conductivity Alarm

Alarm lamp is red; indicates DI water conductivity too high or too low. Stops operation.

Overcurrent Alarm

Alarm lamp is red; indicates overcurrent for laser cooling circuit pump.

Laser Cooling Pump Overcurrent

Causes and corrective actions for overcurrent in the laser cooling pump.

Optic Cooling Pump Overcurrent

Indicates overcurrent for DI water pump; stops chiller operation.

Tank Heater Overcurrent

Indicates overcurrent for tank heater; stops chiller operation.

Optic Tank Heater Overcurrent

Indicates overcurrent for optic tank heater; stops chiller operation.

Compressor Overcurrent

Indicates overcurrent for the compressor; stops chiller operation.

Fan Overcurrent

Indicates overcurrent for the fan; stops chiller operation.

Sensor Failed Alarm

Indicates a sensor failure, stopping chiller operation.

Laser Circuit Temperature Sensor Error

Tap water temperature sensor defect; stops chiller operation.

Optic Circuit Temperature Sensor Error

DI water temperature sensor defect; stops chiller operation.

Laser Circuit Pressure Sensor Error

Tap water pressure sensor defect; stops chiller operation.

Optic Circuit Pressure Sensor Error

DI water pressure sensor defect; stops chiller operation.

Optic Conductivity Sensor Error

DI water conductivity sensor defect; does not stop operation.

Low Pressure Sensor Error

Low pressure sensor defect; stops chiller operation.

High Pressure Sensor Error

High pressure sensor defect; stops chiller operation.

Low Pressure Compressor Fault

Low pressure fault detected; compressor may switch off to prevent refreezing.

High Pressure Compressor Fault

High pressure fault detected; compressor will be stopped.

Electric Phase Connection Error

Incorrect electrical phase connection detected; stops chiller operation.

Compressor Operation Disruptions

Troubleshooting for motor winding resistance, current, and protection switch issues.

Compressor Technical Data

Technical specifications for compressor resistance, current, and sound pressure level.

Compressor Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues with motor protection switch and motor starting.

Pump Operation Disruptions

Troubleshooting for pump issues like leakage, noise, and pressure instability.

Pump Technical Data (60 Hz)

Operating current and water flow for 60 Hz pumps.

Pump Technical Data (50 Hz)

Operating current and water flow for 50 Hz pumps.

Pump Troubleshooting

Corrective actions for shaft seal leakage and other pump issues.

Fan Operation Disruptions

Troubleshooting for fan motor protection switch and operating temperature issues.

Fan Technical Data

Technical specifications for fan operating current and temperature.

Fan Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues with fan motor protection switch and operating temperature.

Electrical Drawing