FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONS
10-32 Sysmex SF-3000 Operator's Manual -- Revised September 1995
10. PNEUMATIC UNIT COMPONENTS
10.1 Front
(1) Pressure Gauge
(2) 2.0 kg/cm Regulator
2
(3) Vacuum Gauge
(4) Vacuum Trap Chamber
(5) Power Switch
Figure 10-25: Pneumatic Unit – Front View
(1) Pressure Gauge (2.0 kg/cm
2
)
Indicates the pressure supplied to the Main Unit (normally 1.8 kg/cm
2
or higher).
The instrument will not operate properly if the pressure is not within the normal
range.
(2) 2.0 kg/cm
2
Regulator
Adjusts the pressure to 2.0 kg/cm
2
.
(3) Vacuum Gauge (Vacuum)
Indicates the vacuum supplied to the Main Unit (normally 400 mmHg). The
instrument will not operate properly if the vacuum is less than 400 mmHg.
(4) Vacuum Trap Chamber
Prevents fluid from flowing into the compressor during an instrument failure.
Make sure that the ball float is inside.
(5) Power Switch
Turns the Pneumatic Unit power ON and OFF.
CAUTION: Do not turn it ON and OFF repeatedly in a short period of time.