Table of Contents
1Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 ....Operating Principle........................................................................................................................... 5
2Quick Start Guide ............................................................................................................................. 7
2.1 ....Package Contents............................................................................................................................. 7
2.2 ....First Time Operation of the 200C miniPID ........................................................................................ 8
3General Operating Procedure ........................................................................................................ 11
3.1 ....Description of System Components ................................................................................................ 11
3.2 ....Choice of Tracer Gas....................................................................................................................... 12
3.3 ....Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 13
4Calibration, Instrument Tuning and Maintenance ......................................................................... 15
4.1 ....Calibration...................................................................................................................................... 15
4.1.1 Calibrated Gas Mixtures Technique......................................................................................... 16
4.1.2 Simple Gas Mixing Technique.................................................................................................. 16
4.1.3 Mass Flow Meter Gas Mixing Technique................................................................................. 17
4.2 ....UV Lamp Cleaning, Tuning and Replacement................................................................................. 17
4.2.1 Lamp Removal and Cleaning ................................................................................................... 17
4.2.2 Lamp Tuning............................................................................................................................ 17
4.2.3 Lamp Replacement.................................................................................................................. 18
4.3 ....Maintenance .................................................................................................................................. 18
4.3.1 Pump ....................................................................................................................................... 18
4.3.2 Detection Cell Cleaning ........................................................................................................... 20
5Performance Guarantee, Technical Support, Warranty and Repair Information........................... 21
5.1 ....Performance Guarantee................................................................................................................. 21
5.2 ....Technical Support ........................................................................................................................... 21
5.3 ....Technical Support Contact Information and Return Shipping Addresses........................................ 21
5.4 ....Warranty ........................................................................................................................................ 22
5.5 ....Returning Products to Aurora Scientific for Repair ......................................................................... 23
6Specifications ................................................................................................................................. 25
7Appendix A - Compounds Detectable with the miniPID Sensor ..................................................... 26