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Teledyne CD14 User Manual

Teledyne CD14
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CD14 COMPARATIVE DISSOLUTION TESTER
AND
CD
AUTOPLUS AUTOSAMPLER
U
SER GUIDE
75-108-800-Rev. B—31 May 2021

Table of Contents

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Teledyne CD14 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTeledyne
ModelCD14
CategoryTest Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About Teledyne Hanson

Teledyne Hanson Headquarters

Contact information and location for Teledyne Hanson's headquarters.

Sales and Support Information

Document Revision History

Section A – CD14 Tester Introduction

CD14 Tester Key Features

Overview of the standard features of the CD14 Comparative Dissolution Tester.

Section B – CD AutoPlus Sampler Introduction

CD AutoPlus and AutoFill Overview

Introduction to the CD AutoPlus Autosampler and AutoFill collector system.

Section C – Regulatory and Safety

Regulatory Compliance and Notices

Information on regulatory compliance and Canadian emissions notice.

CD14 Tester Safety Considerations

Specific safety guidelines and precautions for operating the CD14 Tester.

CD AutoPlus Safety Considerations

Specific safety guidelines and precautions for operating the CD AutoPlus.

Safety Symbols and Warning Locations

Identification and explanation of safety symbols and warning locations on the CD14 Tester.

Section D – Tester Installation

Installation Quick Start and Requirements

Steps for quick start, location, environmental, space, and electrical requirements for tester installation.

General Unpacking and Handling

Procedures for unpacking the CD14 Tester and attaching lifting handles.

Moving and Lifting the Unit

Instructions and safety precautions for moving and lifting the CD14 Tester unit.

Leveling the Unit

Guidance on how to properly level the CD14 Tester unit.

Heater Assembly and Installation

Steps for assembling and installing the heater unit for the CD14 Tester.

Filling the Bath and Starting the Pump

Procedure for filling the water bath and starting the pump.

Tester Installation Completion

Confirmation that the CD14 dissolution tester installation is complete.

Section E – Autosampler Installation

Autosampler Installation Requirements

Location, environmental, space, and electrical requirements for autosampler installation.

Unpacking and Initial Setup

Instructions for unpacking, inspection, electrical connections, and communication setup.

Instrument Setup and Configuration

Configuring instrument settings, including sampling mode and time/alarms.

Verifying Syringe and Collector Functions

Procedures to verify the proper function of syringes and collection systems.

Section F – Operation

Tester Controls and Movement

Operations related to drive head movement, paddle/basket installation, and vessel installation.

Configuration and Programming Overview

Details on the main screen, toolbar, menu, and user interface screens.

Instrument Setup and Options

Configuration of instrument settings, printers, and accessories.

Titles and Method Labels Configuration

Setting titles for headers and editing method labels.

Firmware Update and Security

Procedures for updating firmware and configuring instrument security.

User Access and Permissions Management

Managing user authentication, access levels, and permissions.

Diagnostics, Information, and Logs

Running diagnostics, accessing version information, and viewing instrument logs.

Service Log and Display Settings

Accessing service logs and adjusting display brightness and volume.

Time and Alarm Configuration

Setting up preheat, user, sampling, and calibration alarms.

Tools: Temperature and Magazine Calibration

Adjusting temperature probe offsets and calibrating magazine travel.

Remote Command Screen

Using the remote command screen for diagnostics and advanced features.

Section G – Dissolution Testing

Methods and Tabs Overview

Accessing and managing dissolution test methods using various tabs.

Method Screen Labels and Dissolution Settings

Configuring labels and dissolution parameters for test methods.

Sampling and Options Tabs

Setting up sampling procedures and test options.

Events Tab Configuration

Adding and modifying events within a dissolution test method.

Starting a Dissolution Test

Step-by-step guide to starting a dissolution test, including method and header setup.

Manual Staggered Start Procedure

Detailed instructions for performing a manual staggered start dissolution test.

Section H – CD14 Tester Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Overview

Routine maintenance tasks including spills, after-test cleaning, and periodic checks.

O-Ring and Belt Replacement

Procedures for inspecting and replacing O-rings and drive belts.

Waterbath Maintenance and Adjustments

Draining, cleaning the waterbath, and adjusting probes and shafts.

CD14 Tester Moving and Storage

Guidelines for safely moving and storing the CD14 Tester.

Section I – CD AutoPlus Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Overview

Routine maintenance for the autosampler: before, after, weekly, and 6-month tasks.

Wash Routine and General Cleaning

Procedures for performing wash routines and general cleaning of the autosampler.

Syringe and Volume Calibration

Instructions for replacing syringes and performing volume calibration.

Tubing Volume and Rinse Volume

Information on calculating tubing volume and determining rinse volume.

Carryover and Sample Order

Procedure for evaluating carryover and the recommended sample run order.

CD AutoPlus Moving and Storage

Guidelines for safely moving and storing the CD AutoPlus and AutoFill.

Section J – Troubleshooting

Contacting Technical Support

Information and required details for contacting Teledyne Hanson for technical support.

Electrical Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common electrical issues with the instrument.

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common mechanical problems such as vibration and height issues.

Heater Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to the heater unit.

AutoMag Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common problems associated with the AutoMag system.

Printer Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues with serial and network printers.

Section K – Specifications

CD14 Tester Specifications

Physical and power specifications for the CD14 Comparative Dissolution Tester.

CD14 Tester General Specifications

Performance specifications for spindle speed, temperature, and probes.

CD AutoPlus Specifications

Physical and power specifications for the CD AutoPlus Autosampler.

AutoFill Specifications

Physical and power specifications for the AutoFill collector.

CD AutoPlus/AutoFill General Specifications

General specifications for sampler volume accuracy, sampling, and collection.

Wetted Materials Table

List of wetted materials used in CD14 Tester and AutoPlus/AutoFill components.

Section L – General Warranty

Appendix A: Errors

CD14 Tester Error Codes

List of error codes, messages, faults, and recommended checks for the CD14 Tester.

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