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MBRAUN MB 20G - User Manual

MBRAUN MB 20G
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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General Information
Transport / Side Selection
Preparing the Connections
Installation
Activating the System
OP 17 Operation Panel
Purging the System
Pressure Control System
Circulation Mode
Regeneration
Settings and Display Types
Antechamber Operation
Dust Filters
Analyzers
Maintenance and Service
Spare Parts List
Operating
Instructions
for MBRAUN systems
with one purier column
• MB 20G
• MB 30G
Workstation MB 120B-G
Workstation MB 150B-G-I
Workstation Labmaster
• Glove-Boxes

Table of Contents

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Summary

General Information

Entries referring to the system

Provides fields for system designation, serial number, and responsible persons.

Addresses

Lists important service contact addresses and internet details for M. Braun Inc.

Transport; Side Selection

Transport of a system

Details the preparations and procedures for safely transporting the MBRAUN system.

Site selection for a system

Outlines the requirements and considerations for choosing an appropriate installation location.

Modification of a system

States that modifications must be performed by MBRAUN technicians and require written confirmation.

Preparing the Connections

General information

Explains that accessories are required for system connection but not included in the delivery package.

Operating gases

Details the types of gases (working, regeneration, purge) and their specifications required for system operation.

Equipment for connections

Describes the necessary equipment for connecting working gas, regeneration gas, and purge gas lines.

Installation

Safety instructions

Emphasizes that installation must be done by competent MBRAUN technicians due to gas handling hazards.

Getting the system connected

Provides steps for connecting working gas and regeneration gas lines, including crucial pressure setting cautions.

Activating the System

Prerequisites

Lists all necessary checks and preparations before activating the system, ensuring all previous steps are completed.

Activating the system

Describes the procedure to turn on the main switch located in the electrical cabinet to start the system.

Start messages

Explains the self-test sequence after activation and how initial system status messages are displayed.

Activating the vacuum pump

Details the steps to activate the vacuum pump via a hardkey and its importance for system function.

Deactivating the system

Outlines the procedure to turn off the main switch and notes that procedures must be completed first.

OP 17 Operation Panel

Overview

Introduces the OP 17 Operation Panel as the central operation and display unit, noting its accessible position.

Display

Describes the display capabilities, including line count, character count per line, and contrast adjustment.

Softkeys

Explains the function of softkeys F1-F8 and their dynamic allocation based on display context.

Hardkeys

Details the assigned functions of hardkeys K1-K16 and how their status is indicated.

Controlkeys

Lists and describes the function of various control keys like ESC, ENTER, HELP, INS/DEL, SHIFT, and arrow keys.

Purging the System

General information

Explains purging as displacing ambient air with inert gas for building a pure atmosphere.

When is purging necessary?

Identifies conditions requiring purging, such as excessive oxygen levels or after servicing.

Purge gas

Specifies the type of working gas (Nitrogen, Argon, Helium) used for purging and its purity requirements.

MBRAUN QuickPurge automatic purging system

Describes the optional automatic purging system, its prerequisites, and the procedure for its operation.

Pressure Control System

General information

States that MBRAUN systems use an SPS-controlled pressure control system activated automatically.

Principle

Illustrates the pressure control concept with low pressure, working range, and excess pressure zones.

Explanation of the terms

Defines key terms like Box pressure, Working pressure, Working range, Working setpoints, and Limit setpoints.

Changing the box pressure within the working range

Explains how to adjust box pressure using a foot switch within the defined working range.

Circulation Mode

General information

Explains gas circulation principle for maintaining stable purity and cost-efficiency.

Prerequisites

Lists conditions that must be met before activating circulation mode, such as system activation and no regeneration.

Circulation mode (systems with 1 purifier column)

Details the steps to activate and deactivate circulation mode using the OP 17 panel for single purifier systems.

Regeneration

General information

Explains that purifier columns can be reprocessed via regeneration when saturated.

Prerequisites

Lists the necessary conditions for initiating the regeneration program, ensuring proper system state.

Settings and Display Patterns

General information

States that the OP 17 panel displays system messages, values, and parameters, settable by the user.

Message level

Describes the display of current operating values and warning/status messages on the OP 17 panel.

Selection levels

Explains how to navigate through different display and setting areas using softkeys in selection levels.

Operating hours

Details how to access and view operating hours since the last regeneration and total operating hours.

Status

Explains how to view system status, including residual regeneration time and current regeneration steps.

Parameter indicate

Describes how to display current operating pressure, moisture, and oxygen levels.

Info

Explains how to access system information such as device type, project number, and manufacturer address.

Set mode

Details how to change system component operating modes, like automatic to manual control.

Parameter set

Explains how to change current box parameters, such as setpoints, using the number block.

Setting areas in selection level 2

Notes that Level 2 settings are reserved for MBRAUN service personnel only.

Antechamber Operation

General information

States antechambers transfer material without polluting the box atmosphere.

Principle

Illustrates the basic steps of transferring material into the antechamber, including evacuation and refilling.

Antechamber operation overview

Covers standard operation, important notes, and the initial steps for transferring material into the box.

Antechamber evacuation and refilling

Details the procedures for activating and deactivating evacuation and refilling cycles.

Antechamber material transfer

Covers removal of material and transferring material using automatic antechamber control.

Automatic antechamber control

Explains starting/stopping automatic cycles and information regarding the automatic control system.

Transferring material out of the box

Describes the process for safely removing material from the antechamber.

Circular antechambers

Details the procedure for opening and closing the antechamber door outside the box.

Mini antechambers

Explains the process of transferring material into the box using mini antechambers.

Dust Filters

General information

States that dust filters protect the gas purification system from dust particles.

Exchanging dust filters

Provides instructions on how to unscrew and replace used dust filters, recommending annual exchange.

Analyzers

General information

Notes that systems with analyzers display measured H2O/O2 values on the operation panel.

Analyzer operation overview

Covers activating, displaying, and deactivating analyzer functions via the OP 17 panel.

Oxygen Analyzer MB-OX-SE-1

Introduces the Oxygen Analyzer (MB-OX-SE-1) and its purpose in controlling residual oxygen content.

Oxygen Analyzer Technical Data

Lists mechanical, electrical, environmental, and measuring specifications for the Oxygen Analyzer.

Oxygen Analyzer Troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting steps for common issues with the oxygen analyzer display values.

Moisture Analyzer MB-MO-SE-1

Introduces the Moisture Analyzer (MB-MO-SE-1) and its function in monitoring residual moisture content.

Moisture Analyzer Technical Data

Lists mechanical, electrical, environmental, and measuring specifications for the Moisture Analyzer.

Moisture Analyzer Maintenance

Details the routine maintenance procedure for the moisture sensor, including cleaning and moisturizing.

Maintenance and Service

Components of third-party manufacturer’s

Lists third-party components like vacuum pumps, compressors, and SPS controls used in MBRAUN systems.

Daily maintenance and service

Outlines daily checks for box disks, gloves, antechambers, and connections, including safety cautions.

Quarterly and annual maintenance and service

Provides a schedule for quarterly and annual maintenance tasks for gloveboxes, gas purification systems, and analyzers.

Spare Parts List

Gas purification system MB 20 G

Lists part numbers and descriptions for the MB 20G gas purification system.

Workstation Labmaster 130

Lists part numbers and descriptions for components of the Workstation Labmaster 130.

Gas purification system Labmaster 130

Lists part numbers and descriptions for the Labmaster 130 gas purification system.

Mini antechamber Labmaster 130

Lists part numbers and descriptions for the mini antechamber of the Labmaster 130.

Antechamber Labmaster 130

Lists part numbers and descriptions for the antechamber of the Labmaster 130.

Control Labmaster 130

Lists part numbers and descriptions for the control unit of the Labmaster 130.

Gas purification system MB 30 G

Indicates that spare parts lists should be ordered separately for the MB 30G system.

Workstation MB 120 B-G

Indicates that spare parts lists should be ordered separately for the MB 120B-G workstation.

Workstation MB 150 B-G-I

Indicates that spare parts lists should be ordered separately for the MB 150B-G-I workstation.

MBRAUN MB 20G Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMB 20G
TypeGlovebox
BrandMBRAUN
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
Operating EnvironmentControlled atmosphere
Atmosphere ControlYes
DimensionsVaries depending on configuration
Oxygen Level< 1 ppm O2
Water/Humidity Level< 1 ppm H2O
FeedthroughsAvailable
MaterialStainless steel
Glove Ports2 or more
WeightVaries depending on configuration

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