ETP-1.1 en April 2010 Operation and Service Manual
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1. 00 00 05 1 0 0 Count 0 10 3 0 Time 00 01 00 5 0 0 Hold 00 00 10 10 0 Recs 123 10000 Reports Screen Layout and Functionality There are four main screens tabs Main Setup Data and Reports The operation of each of these screens the information displayed on them and the operations you can perform from each are described in the remainder of this chapter some screens require or allow you to enter information To enter information tap on the touchscreen and an on screen keyboard appears ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Main Tab The Main Tab is the default screen The left side of the screen summarizes the concentrations for the currently selected location Tap on the size and count portion of the screen to enable Zoomed Data screen see Setup Tab The display shows e Temperature e Relative humidity e Bin sizes e Particle count concentration Temperature and humidity are displayed only if the optional T RH probe is installed The status bar at the top of the screen shows the current time and date settings see the Setup Tab and indicates 00 00 05 1 0 0 Count 0 10 3 0 0 Time 00 01 00 5 0 Hold 00 00 10 10 0 Recs 123 10000 Reports con Description G ee Sufficient flow through the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO E Insufficient flow through the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO a Operating on AC power no battery installed Operating on AC power2. Biotest From Nature for Life ose A BE ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counter ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English d Biotest ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English D ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counter ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English SHIP TO MAIL TO Local Technical Support Biotest AG Technology Center Microbiology USA Wernher von Braun Stra e 9 Biotest Diagnostics Corporation D 69214 Eppelheim 400 Commons Way Suite F Germany Rockaway NJ 07866 USA Tel 1 973 625 1300 Technical Support Toll Free 1 800 522 0090 49 0 6221 726 5130 Fax 1973 625 5882 Fax Email customerservice biotestusa com 49 0 6221 726 5139 Japan E mail address Biotest K K Hycon biotest de Daini Yasuda Building 2F 3 32 13 Tsuruya cho Kanagawa ku Website Yokohama shi Kanagawa ken http www biotest com 221 0835 Japan Tel 81 45 317 5111 Fax 81 45 31 5110 Benelux Biotest Seralc NV Generaal De Wittelaan 17B bus 14 2800 Mechelen Belgium Tel 432 0 15 28 50 50 Fax 32 0 15 28 50 55 Email info biotest be V ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Manual History The following is a manual history of the EH Ergotouch Dro Airborne Particle Counter D ie A November 2008 A ETP 1 1 en Operati
3. 9 00 m Unidirectional At Rest 3 3 Min Volume J 00E 000 iL 6 90E 000 L Room Definition 11 20 08 11 55 25 AM y y y y Federal Federal TSO 14644 1 EC GMP Standard Standard M3 PIA Reports 11 20 08 11 56 35 AM Fed Std 209E M zz Room Area 9 00 m Class Level M2 CE Air Flow Unidirectional Room Status Operational Room Definition Min Locations 4 I Min Samples 5 Le Allowable Sizes Min Volume y 0 1 um 5 71ET000 L Generate 0 2 um 2 64E 001 L 0 3 um 6 47E 001 L 0 5 um 2 00E 002 iL ISO 14644 1 09 00 51 AM Room Area 9 00 m Class Level 3 Air Flow Unidirectional Room Status At Rest Min Locations 3 Min Samples 3 Allowable Sizes Min Volume y 0 1 um J 00ET001 L Generate 0 2 um 8 44E T001 L 0 3 um 1 96E 002 L 0 5 um 5 71E 002 L 1 0 um 2 50E 003 L ETP 1 1 en April 2010 Operation and Service Manual English Field Description Air Flow Displays the airflow characteristics ofthe room Room Status Displays the status of the room See Room Definition screen below Displays the minimum number of locations that must be sampled in the room Displays the minimum number of samples that must be taken at each location Allowable Allowable channel sizes for the selected Class Level for that Sizes Standard Minimum Displays the minimum volume in cubic feet or meters that must be Volume sampled on each channel Room Press to set de
4. Delete Recipe Deletes selected recipe Note Only Delete from Device and Upload to Device operations are executed immediately for all other operations you have to select Upload to Device in order for changes to take effect If the connected device supports recipes ERGOTRAK Lite software allows you to modify create delete and export recipes 44 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English G 53064 70806175 rz Records Gg Locations PIS Testi EJ Loc 2 rE Loc 3 D Loc 4 be Loch TIR Recipes Des Sai EE Rep 2 Ea Rep 3 Dem Rep 4 oP Rep 5 mo z Data Recipe P 9306 70806175 Recipe Title Volume Time Per Run Volume 0 10000 O Lite m3 9 ta references Humber of Runs Units Hours Minutes Seconds o B BO BH Bin 1 Bin Size 07 Display Bin Bin Alarm Alarm Threshold 1000 Bin 4 Display Bin C Bin Alarm Alarm Threshold 1000 Bin 2 Bin Size Display Bin Bin Alarm Alam Threshold 1000 Bin 5 Bin Size E i Display Bin Bin amp larm Alanna Threshold 1000 5 Hours Minutes Seconds J e Count Mode Format A Differential Eumulative Counts Q 3 Display Bin Bin Alarm Alarm Threshold Display Bin Bin Alarm Alarm Threshold 1000 Start Delay Sample Delay Hours Minutes Seconds Kar ms This page allows you to modify existing recipe
5. Wernher von Braun Strabe 8 D 69214 Eppelheim Germany HYCONServicem biotest de Laser Radiation Label internal DANGER VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM WARNING NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL European symbol for non disposable item Item must be recycled Description of Caution Warning Symbols Appropriate caution warning statements are used throughout the manual and on the instrument that require you to take cautionary measures when working with the instrument Caution Caution Failure to follow the procedures prescribed in this manual T might result in irreparable equipment damage Important information about the operation and maintenance of this instrument is included in this manual Warning WARNING Warning means that unsafe use of the instrument could result in serious injury to you or cause damage to the instrument Follow the procedures prescribed viii ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Caution and Warning Symbols The following symbols may accompany cautions and warnings to indicate the nature and consequences of hazards Warns that uninsulated voltage within the instrument may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is dangerous to make contact with any part inside the instrument Warns that the instrument contains a laser and that important information abo
6. 169 254 22 73 This screen lets you view the system s model serial number copyright manufacture date calibration date next calibration date firmware version and USB IP address Press Close when finished ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Sampling Setup Screen Use this screen to access screens that REU E let you set up how sampling is displayed and handled You can select which channels to use the sample timing the In M count mode environment sampling qu locations and alarm thresholds Channels Sample Count Locations Environment Mode 9 Back Channels Screen This screen lets you choose the 10 03 08 channels that are enabled and set their MALUS EP particle size Press OK when finished Enable size C Channel 1 0 3 Hm Channel pm Channel 3 1 0 pm Channel 4 pm Channel 5 pm Channel 6 pm Select the channels you want to view on the main display on screen keyboard to change its value Channels cannot be set below 0 3 or above 10 0 um and they may not overlap one another This box allows for changing the default size for any channel Highlight the size information and use the 20 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Sample Timing Screen This screen lets you select parameters EEM S tite ili for sampling Use the up and down arrows or the on screen keyboard to 10 Jr 0 Z change or
7. ERR RER RR D Continue Anyway STOP Installation Click lt Continue Anyway gt and the installation will proceed ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Found New Hardware Wizard E E Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for TSI USE Remote HOIS Network Device Click Finish to close the wizard Cancel Once everything is completed click Finish This procedure is required only if connecting an ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro device for the first time For all subsequent devices Windows operating system will automatically locate necessary drivers and install them without requiring user input ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English ERGOTRAK Lite Software Configuration It is recommended that ERGOTRAK Lite software be configured prior to connecting to the ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counter The software can be configured at any time but configuring it before connecting any devices will ensure smoother operation ErgoTrak Lite software can be started either by clicking on its icon on the desktop or by selecting it through the Start menu Shortcut to the application is located at Start gt All Programs gt Biotest gt ERGOTRAK Lite v2 0 If ERGOTRAK Lite software detects that the data delimiter for comma separated values file is the same as the decimal point symbol on your ma
8. ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English The report viewer tab page allows some basic operations such as printing moving between pages etc Those options are accessible via the toolbar above the report Device Related Application Menus All allowable operations for a given ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro instrument are accessible via the right click menu or by the Device menu at the top of application Right clicking on the device of interest or selecting the device by left clicking and then selecting Device menu potentially provides the following options certain ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counters do not support all of these options IN OW IER UI IT 2 Delete All Records Export All Records Export Selected Records Recipes Locations Main Application Menu This is the menu that provides access to all ERGOTRAK Lite software functionality for the specified device If device does not support certain options those options will be grayed out and inaccessible Delete All Records Immediately deletes all the records from the device This operation is irreversible and you are prompted with the following warning to avoid selecting this item inadvertently Delete All Records AN Are you sure you want to delete all records This operation is irreversible Once you confirm decision by clicking Yes button records are deleted on the device as well as from ERGOTRAK Lite software appli
9. OCOC E 0 0 o OT 11 woo 12 Software Input Panel Keyboard 1 ERR EEN RR EEN 12 DAA OCUPO EEN EE 13 Count UNIS SCOE EE 13 Clear Samples SCS EE 13 SEEE coa S 16 do e a eh 14 Change Power On Password Screen s sssssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn 14 Change Setup Password Screen 1 e eceee ee Leee einen nennen nnns 15 System Configuration SChECN z nena su an canino ncs Eu cus asa ans u sa c2 Sara rase aras a E Eus n aNu 15 miii ose mele c E 16 Print ohecdllle SGEGGlTss aes ces quon cu qu Duca Ue ca OS vx ca Co QE CR SG qu Ca eo ve vaca e co ea rou aaea erda 17 DEVICE SCUD OCCO TO I T DIL 17 BIEN TET 18 ISO ae GN ee EE 18 DIAGNO SUCS 5 BE 19 Sampon S eUD Ee BE 20 Channels EE ee ENEE EE 20 Sleigh E 21 Count eeler 22 d ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English ENVironNMmEenN OC OCI EE 23 LOCATIONS SOE Ganea o DIL Do EP 23 Alarms Screen T D w 24 misit le melee E 25 PriMEom T 26 RODOS E TE 28 Room Definition SCKEON E 29 Cenerale Ce Ct T EE 30 Chapter 4 Data Handling RE 31 SV SUC Mae CIPS BIA EM 31 Jee re E 31 ERGOTRAK Lite Software Configuration cccccccccceeceeeeeeeeceeeeeseeseeseaeeesaeeesaaees 35 Dala ci IA TTE E TEL 36 OAV ALIEX DOM EM m UU T 37 FIC Management sevscatescterenayainesahosshacuheos nena
10. Possible Cause Corrective Action Operate instrument within specifications Return to factory for service Return to factory for service Return to factory for service Return to factory for service Recharge battery or connect to AC power Connect AC cord Check that the HEPA filter has been tightly connected to the inlet Check that rubber o ring black on the inlet is in place Purge instrument by running the instrument for 10 15 minutes before attempting zero count test Return to factory for service Return to factory for service Return to factory for service Turn on unit LOW BATTERY ERROR PHOTODETECTOR ERROR SYSTEM ERROR TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY PROBE ERROR FLOW ERROR LASER POWER WARNING 91 ETP 1 1 en April 2010 Possible Cause Corrective Action Low battery e Recharge battery or connect AC cord Remove instrument from direct light Return to factory for service Direct light is entering the aerosol inlet Laser has become misaligned due to excessive bumps or jolts Internal optics have become dirty Return to factory for service Restart instrument If problem persists contact Biotest technical support Information is not being read properly by microprocessor Temperature RH probe was not recognized Detach and reconnect probe If problem persists contact Biotest technical support Instrument was unable to Hestart measurement control flow rate if any tubing is
11. The APC ERGOTOUCH PRO is also equipped with a plastic stylus for use with the touchscreen interface The stylus locks into place in the case near the top of the unit when not in use ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Providing Power The APC ERGOTOUCH PRO may be powered using a removable rechargeable lithium ion battery or through an AC power cord Notes 1 When using AC power the battery if installed charges when the instrument is on but not while actively sampling 2 Removing changing the lithium ion battery or disconnecting the AC power does not cause loss of data 3 Anew battery is installed as part of routine service if necessary To Install the Lithium ion Battery ls Remove the battery cover from the back of the instrument by lightly depressing the textured tab on the cover located on the lower left Slide the lithium ion battery into the slot press down lightly and slide it forward toward the top of the unit until it locks into place Replace the battery cover and slide it in place until you hear a click The battery supplied by Biotest has built in protection against explosion and fire hazard Do not use a substitute Do not use non rechargeable batteries in this instrument Fire explosions or other hazards may result ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English To Use AC Power Connect the AC power adapter to the country
12. an Isokinetic Inlet The isokinetic inlet smoothly accelerates air into the inlet of the instrument To install simply thread the inlet directly onto the inlet nozzle until finger tight The inlet seals over an o ring so it doesn t have to be very tight to seal Installing a Temperature Relative Humidity Probe To install the optional Temperature Relative Humidity Probe Item 942 565 1 Align the small red dot at the base of the probe to the corresponding red dot on the socket 2 Press the probe into the socket until It clicks 3 Temperature and relative humidity are automatically displayed in the upper left corner 4 Remove the probe by pulling straight up ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Chapter 3 Operation The APC ERGOTOUCH Pno Airborne Particle Counter is controlled using a touchscreen display Use the plastic stylus or your finger tip DO NOT use sharp objects such as a pen point that may damage the screen overlay To turn on the instrument press the on off button located in the center of the front of the instrument After a solash screen displays the Biotest logo a brief start up sequence begins as the Windows CE operating system boots up The instrument is ready for operation when the main tab shown right appears If an optional Temperature Relative Humidity Probe Item 942 565 is attached those values will be shown in the upper left corner also
13. and Service Manual April 2010 English Zoomed Data Screen The Zoomed Data screen is entered by touching in the size and count part of the Main Tab display The bottom portion of the screen summarizes the concentrations for the currently selected location Tap the size and count portion of the display to switch back to the Main Tab display The display shows 02 25 07 PM e Temperature p d SES E e Relative humidity um A e Bin sizes 0 5 5597 e Particle count concentration 1 0 17 Temperature and Humidity are displayed only if the optional T H probe is installed Feld Liese Prints the current sample to the optional printer Location Label that indicates the location selected when the sample was taken o Press the Start Stop button the begin sampling in the configured mode ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Setup Tab The setup tab provides access to the following Data Setup View Count Units and a Mone Clear Samples Change Power On eis 1 Password Setup e Jd Password System Print Settings and Print Data Device Sampling Schedule Device Setup Set Date and Time BR Display and Diagnostics Leg Sampling Set up particle System Recipes Setup Channels Sample Timing Alarms Count Mode Locations and Environment Recipes Save a group of settings recipes that you use over and over so you don t have to reset individual settings Setup R
14. battery is installed and charging Battery charged Low battery Battery must be charged ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English The right side of the Main Tab shows locations and other information delay Sampling cycles and so on These can be ES SS el configured using the Setup Tab 52 RH TP um 2 Sampling O Automatic 0 3 10 623 Loc001 0 5 8300 1 0 613 3 0 48 3 0 14 00 00 10 1 10000 Re DO rts Location Use this dropdown box to display information about any of the available locations Delay The initial delay between the time the Start Stop button is pressed and the instrument begins sampling Valid only when Automatic mode is selected Count The number of samples that have been taken the total number of samples Valid only when Automatic mode is selected Time The time for each sample Valid only when Automatic mode is selected The time between samples Valid only when Automatic mode is selected m The total number of records in the database 10 000 maximum number of records Manual Automatic Beep Mode indicator refers to the Data Count Mode see section below Press the Start Stop button to begin sampling in the configured mode Start Stop may also be entered using the triangle shaped blue button above the power button on the front of the instrument Prints the current sample to the optional printer ETP 1 1 en Operation
15. sure you wish to clear all samples 13 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English System Setup Screen From the System Setup screen you can Ee i EE select or change a password for using the unit Power On Password set up a password Setup Passsword select 6 an system configuration parameters System configure the printer Print Aiaia Pun t Settings and schedule print jobs Print Schedule a ee Print Print Settings Schedule Change Power On Password Screen If a Power On Password has been Change Power On 1 m previously set you must enter that Old Password password before being allowed to change f b the Power On Password If a Power On Po Password is set then on instrument KS startup a password screen will ask for the a password before the instrument can be New Password used A blank password is regarded as no o password and if set as the new password will not prompt you for a password on Confirm New Password o system startup O i i Tap on the screen to display the on screen keyboard and enter the required information Note Keep the password in a safe place Itis very difficult to reset the password and requires contacting the factory Field Description Old Password Enter your existing password if one has already been set New Password Enter a new password The password can be any length and use any characters Confirm New Retype the new pas
16. threshold for any channel click the up and down arrows for that channel or use the on screen keyboard to change its value The threshold value units use the currently selected display units see Count Units screen When a channel value exceeds the threshold value you set the channel data is highlighted in red on the Main Tab an audible alarm sounds and the alarm icon appears on the Main Tab To clear the alarm click the alarm icon Q In addition the record is printed if you have selected that option on the Print Schedule screen 24 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Recipe Screen Use this screen to load and save recipes Recipes let you save a group of settings recipe that you use over and over so you don t have to reset Fed Std individual settings There may be up to 100 recipes stored in the unit Fed Descriptor When you select Save a new window opens that lets you enter a name for the recipe you want to save You can also save the current settings in an existing recipe by selecting the recipe and using Save The settings parameters that are saved include For each channel 1 6 e Alarm setting on off e Alarm threshold value e Channel setting enabled disabled e Channel size value Sample Timing settings e Count mode e Count total e Start delay in seconds e Hold delay in seconds e Sample time in seconds Count Mode Units Settings e Display normaliz
17. E EE EEE EEE EE EEE EEE m Federal 5tandard 209E M Model 9306 Serial Number M 7 0 100m A Fed Std 209E M JI Operational Unidirectional Min Locations 3 Min Samples Room 5 Operation and Service Manual Chapter 4 Data Handling USB Computer Communication The APC ERGOTOUCH Pno Airborne Particle Counter is equipped with a USB compatible cable for uploading and downloading information to a PC The cable plugs into the right side of the instrument 2 8 a CL e e e D Ki un cr System Requirements Hardware minimum requirements e Pentium 90 MHz 32 MB RAM 20 MB of hard drive space or minimum requirements for the operating system whichever is higher Free hard drive space depends on the amount of records to be stored e A free USB port Software minimum requirements Windows XP operating system with Service Pack 2 or higher Windows Vista operating system with Service Pack 1 or higher e NET 2 0 or higher Installation The ERGOTRAK Lite version 2 software is supplied on a CD that loads software and communications drivers for ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Handheld Airborne Particle Counters Hardware manuals are also supplied on the CD along with this software manual Installation consists of two parts e Installation of ERGOTRAK Lite software Run setup exe from the provided CD and follow on screen instructions e Installation of device drivers Device driver installation is e
18. On Sample Print data whenever a sample completes Device Setup Screen Use this screen to access screens that let MALSE you set or change the date and time make audio visual selections and run diagnostics Date and Time Display Diagnostics Gi Back 17 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Date and Time Screen This screen lets you set the current date DELCE DCO RI D and time and set the date format Press pate OK when finished You can select options using the arrows or tappingon 11 18 08 M the screen Time 12 59 30 PM Je Press the down arrow to display a calendar then select the date from the calendar Select the time component you want to change hours minutes seconds and then use the left and right arrows to adjust to the current time Date Format Highlight the date format you want to use from the list 24Hour Time display is in 24 hour format Display Screen This screen lets you set or change visual parameters 10 22 08 Ii 1 18 47 PM Screen Press this item to Screen Alignment Alignment reset the screen alignment and follow the directions on the alignment screen Cancel 18 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Diagnostics Screen Diagnostics EE Model 9306 01BT Serial 93060846001 Copyright 2008 Manufacture Date 25 11 08 Last Calibrated 25 11 08 Calibration Due 25 11 09 Firmware Version 0 1 1 USB IP
19. cation It is always recommended to save data before deleting it from the device 42 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Export all Records This allows you to export all the records from the device in the following formats XML HTML Excel CSV and Raw Data Data Presentation settings affect how the data from the records is saved and exported Recipes Locations Raw Data File Format Description XML extensible Saving data in this format allows for transfer between Markup Language ERGOTRAK LITE software and other third party applications that need access to data without any formatting HTML Creates a web page file that contains data in tabular format that is convenient for displaying with Web browsers This file saves data in Microsoft Office XML format not to be confused with 1 regular XML which can be ipu by Microsoft Excel XP or newer This file format allows for data formatting such as different fonts and cell background colors A comma separated value file that stores all data in plain text format delimited by the character selected under Data Export settings on Preferences tab page Raw Data This option allows you to save records for future ERGOTRAK Lite software use Data is saved in binary format and can be opened through File gt Open Data File menu Only data records are saved if this option is selected Recipes and locations have to be saved separately ut
20. chine the following warning will be presented Delimiter character For COM Files is the same as decimal number separator It is recommended to change delimiter character to avoid erroneus data readings in C5 Files Do you want to change delimiter character now Clicking lt Yes gt will bring you to the preferences page If you click lt No gt or lt Cancel gt you can select preferences page by clicking on the Preferences tab inside main application window File Device Help HOS Data H Recipe Preferences Data Presentation Data Export Format Units E sport O A Differential Counts Frefis serial number to ek lat Oc Bs records a J Umulative oncentration TA Include statistics Volume Temperature Include device info t3 F Litre COOC O m3 Delimiter v File Management Include data headings Save Location CAAProgram FilesBiotestsErga Trak Lite v2 1D ata The main parameters related to the ErgoTrak Lite software application are configured on the Preferences Page Note All settings on Preferences page are for ERGOTRAK Lite data storage and presentation only The ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counter device configuration is not changed ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Data Presentation This section allows you to select specific parameters for displaying reports on data page Option Description Format Is used to specify wh
21. connected to particle counter Pressure drop across inlet may be too large Lessen pressure drop across inlet by using larger diameter tubing less tubing and or adding a bleed valve Do not subject the unit to other than ambient pressure conditions Inlet not at ambient pressure Laser power has fallen outside of specification Return to factory for service Operation and Service Manual English Chapter 7 Contacting Customer Service This chapter gives directions for contacting people at Biotest AG for technical information and directions for returning the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter for service Technical Contacts e lf you have any difficulty setting up or operating the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO or if you have technical or application questions about this system contact an applications engineer at Biotest AG 49 0 6221 726 5130 or e mail hycon biotest de e If the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO does not operate properly or if you are returning the instrument for service visit our website at htip www biotest com or contact Biotest Customer Service at 49 0 6103 801 496 e Call your local Biotest Subsidiary or Representative Returning the APC ERGOTOUCH Pho Airborne Particle Counter for Service First contact your local Biotest representative to make arrangements If you don t know or don t have a Biotest representative you can contact Biotest directly Visit our website at http www biotest com or cal
22. e a different location if necessary File Management Save Location CProgram Files Biatest E oo Trak Lite 2 15D ata All preference settings are automatically saved once ERGOTRAK Lite software is closed and will be recalled next time ERGOTRAK Lite software is started The settings are saved on the Windows user level This allows a single installation of ERGOTRAK Lite software for all users on a single computer while still allowing a user to save individual preferences ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Device Connection ERGOTRAK Lite software is capable of connecting multiple ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counters It will recognize device type and will download data accordingly The ERGOTRAK Lite application automatically detects connected devices and initiates records download as well as download of location names and recipes if supported by the specific ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counters Although ERGOTRAK Lite software searches for new devices every 5 seconds it is recommended that devices are fully powered on before connecting to the computer This will ensure faster response time and fewer connection errors Once devices are detected they will be displayed on left application pane i VERIS See asset cite Se ge Ex ee R mE 9306 4 708061 75 Please select data records to display 39 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 Engl
23. e to a qualified factory authorized technician All maintenance and repair information in this manual is included for use by a qualified factory authorized technician Any attempt to open or service the instrument by non authorized agencies or personnel will void the warranty Laser Safety The APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter is a handheld Class laser based instrument e During normal operation the user will not be exposed to laser radiation e Precaution should be taken to avoid exposure to hazardous radiation in the form of intense focused visible light e Exposure to this light may cause blindness Take these precautions o DO NOT remove any parts from the particle counter unless you are specifically told to do so in this manual o DO NOT remove the housing or covers There are no user serviceable components inside the housing WARNING The use of controls adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in exposure to hazardous optical radiation vii ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Labele Advisory labels and identification labels are attached to the outside of the particle counter housing and to the optics housing on the inside of the instrument Serial Number Label Biotest 9306 01BT S N 93060849001 back panel Eu U NED UA I DAA D ER ERA ITI C 40 11 12 VDC COMPLIES WITH 21 CFR 1040 10 AND 1040 U S Patent 6167107
24. e zero check Cleaning the Instrument Enclosure To clean the enclosure dampen a lint free cloth and gently wipe the surface until surface contamination is removed 49 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Counts are too low Instrument does not turn on Instrument does not meet zero count specification lt 1 particle 5 mins Battery does not charge 90 ETP 1 1 en April 2010 Instrument is being operated outside temperature or relative humidity specifications Internal parts have been damaged because instrument was stored at a temperature greater than 122 F 50 C Instrument has contamination on the optics due to condensation or excessive loading Laser or pump control is damaged Unit is due for calibration Battery is dead AC cord is not plugged into unit HEPA filter is not connected properly and room air is leaking into the HEPA filter assembly Residual particles from previous samples are shedding off internal parts and into the optics An internal component has been damaged due to operation outside of temperature specifications or one ore more excessive bumps or jolts and electronic noise is inducing false counts A leak has developed in the aerosol flow path Internal optics have become dirty The unit must be turned on but not in sampling mode for the battery to charge Operation and Service Manual English
25. ecord Type Cumulative Channel 1 9733 10253 64 11215 405 44 Ki 5 14 2009 11 41 51 Units Concentration Channel 2 971 1062 57 1221 69 17 ML 5 14 2009 11 42 02 Volume litre Channel 3 12 24 07 40 8 43 MIE 5 14 2009 11 42 13 5 14 2009 11 42 35 i d Ce Time Time I m El 5714 2009 11 42 48 am BN IE 5 14 2008 11 42 57 Lp passera sess 3 ose oe n 99 Li Eaei s zs Tamara Tage os ws os wm CS Kl 5714 2005 11 43 19 a ze snazoomara ooo oomoo os woz os we so vw wee s zs Lampe Vegas wws os we soe ca s a ronan omn jonn ens os we so 7 a E14 Locations 7 zw srancoe risers Tage os wwe os wea so z Cle Tesi s zs Tase o0 oo os we os ws so ta v L Lee VE sa pee pe o wm m r wesemes ouem B ger sc owe mn iw enaa nrar Iesele es os wss so s s o sraneoeriasos 000000000 os woa os sr so j G ere o snazan earen os oer os os so z cp Figs Rop 2 o amona oo jooo os r os ww ss 9 185 Rep 3 Cl in Rep 4 185 Rep 5 Data in the report is displayed corresponding to the settings that were chosen on Preferences page Chapter 2 Data Presentation Data is only displayed from the records which are checked The report is automatically refreshed every time the application preferences are changed or new records are un checked In order to view records from different ErgoTouch or ErgoTouc
26. ed e Units count ft or m e Cumulative Differential e Volume units Printing settings e Auto print and mode e Print cumulative differential e Print model separator serial number Save As When you select Save As a new window opens that lets you enter a name for the recipe you want to save Load Highlight the recipe you want to load and press Load The settings parameters are reset to the values of that recipe Highlight the recipe you want to delete and press Delete The recipe is deleted 25 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Data Tab The Data Tab lets you preview data that W 4148198 has been collected Use the elevator m Size pm A m y IE slide on the right to scroll through the 0 3 275605 2862863 EN records The record number is displayed 0 5 9733 11168 m at the bottom of the tab As each record 1 0 1214 1435 3 0 53 221 displays its data and relevant mA parameters are displayed Print 10 0 23 23 Location Sample 003 Laser OK Alarm YES Sample 00 01 00 Vol 131 0L Flow ALRM Date 11 18 08 Temperature 24 4 SC Time 11 59 56 AM Humidity 53 Uh Record 20 Records 123 10000 Main Setup Data Reports Feld jDesripion oZ o Se concentration displays Sizepm Channel size A Differential concentration E Cumulative concentration Sample Duration of the sampling period Date Date on
27. emote NOS Network Device Lei If your hardware came with an installation CD lt a or floppy disk insert it now What do vau want the wizard to da C Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Nest to continue 2 Back Cancel Select Install the software automatically Recommended and click Next Hardware Wizard will search for the drivers and locate them in System32 drivers directory ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Once that is done the following screen will appear Found New Hardware Wizard Please wait while the wizard installs the software Hj TSI LISB Remote NDIS Network Device WW Setting a system restore point and backing up old files in case your system needs to be restored in the future Lance Depending on your system setup you may see a warning message Hardware Installation a PN The software vau are installing For this hardware TSI USB Remote NDIS Network Device has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows SH Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Sanna RRE RRERR RER RE RRE EER RRE R ERR RER
28. enee ie e eera aeea 38 DEVICE GOMMECHON EEN 39 Working with Connected DEVICES enne 40 DISDAIN RECCO Sae nsn tex calice cde duse Udine 41 Device Related Application Menus nnne 42 Main Application WIC P t 42 BI FRC CONS EE 42 Eleng UR RECO E 43 Expo Selected REcords ice eee aes ce nected aera 43 FRC CIOG S artes atari P 44 EocdllOliS tenue MEE MEME 46 mA me E 47 Device Melo D DIC MOERS 47 lais VIE 48 TroOUDIESNOOUN G VE 48 East eet 49 Maintenance er En TEE 49 Recommended Field Maintenance Schedule 49 Daly cero Decus oio emicat dated t UU TEM IM EE 49 Cleaning the Instrument Enclosure nnn 49 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting necari eoo ce ooo rc eo in nnn 50 Chapter 7 Contacting Customer Service eeeeeeeeeeee eere 52 Technical Cota ls E 52 Returning the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter for Service 52 APPENDIX A Specifications eese eere eere eren nennen nennt 53 Temperature RH Probe optional accessory cccsecceeeceeeeeeeeeeceeeseeeeeeaes 54 S ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Safety Information This section Cr instructions to promote safe and proper handling of the A ErgoTouch Pro handheld airborne particle counters IMPORTANT There are no user serviceable parts inside the instrument Refer all repair and maintenanc
29. enter information These Delay 00 00 04 2 parameters are only valid when the APC ILL ERGOTOUCH PRO is running in Hold 00 00 10 T EJ Automatic mode Press OK when finished amp Time 00 01 00 O Volume Field Description Count is the total number of samples you want collected In Automatic mode a Count value of 0 will cause the instrument to count continuously using the settings for Delay Time and Hold until the Start Stop button is pressed again Use the up and down arrows or the on screen keyboard to set the count Delay Delay indicates how long it will be before the first sample is taken It takes approximately 6 seconds for the pump to reach the flow set point taking a measurement before the pump is functioning properly may result in a data error Highlight the time component you want to change hours minutes seconds and use the up and down arrows or the on screen keyboard to change the value Hold indicates how long the instrument pauses between samples Highlight the time component you want to change hours minutes seconds and use the up and down arrows or the on screen keyboard to change the value Time Time indicates the duration of each sample run count particles Highlight the time component you want to change hours minutes seconds and use the up and down arrows or the on screen keyboard to change the value Volume Volume sets the volume of air that will pass thr
30. eports Software Input Panel Keyboard Throughout the setup screens a keyboard will appear on the screen when text may be entered Data may be entered using this keyboard When the entry is complete press either the Enter or Esc keys The keyboard will then be hidden until another text entry box is selected ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Data Setup Screen This screen lets you access the Count Units screen and the Clear Samples screen Data Setup Units Samples Gi Back Count Units Screen This screen lets you set the way in which particle concentration information is displayed Field Description Differential Select to display particle count data as a differential A O Differential count data indicates the number of particles within a size range from the current channel to the next larger L Concentration one Cumulative Select to display particle ft count data as cumulative 2 3 the total number of counts Om includes all particles larger than the indicated channel size Count Units amp Cumulative Concentration Display concentration in ft or m If Beep mode is selected display of concentration values is not allowed Clear Samples Screen The Clear Samples screen lets you clear all samples from the internal database Clear Samples Select Yes to clear all samples Select No to return to the Data Setup screen Are you
31. er of Prefix senal number to records the device from which it was records retrieved Include statistics A Include Includes basic statistics such as Include device info statistics minimum maximum average Include data headings standard deviation for all records being exported Delimiter Include device Includes device information and info provides information that contains data about device and units used in calculations Include data Provides headings for data records headings Option Description o Delimiter opecifies which character should be used to delimit data in the comma separated value file It is crucial that this character differs from the character used to display decimal point in numbers in order to avoid data misalignment eo Recipe Preferences Data Presentation Data Export Format Urita E port O A Differential Counts E Frefis seral number to i records E Cumulative O Concentration b o nclude statistics Volume Temperature Include device info k3 9 F Litre O m3 Delimiter I v File Management Include data headings Save Location CAProgram Files Biotest Ergo Trak Lite 2 15D ata ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English File Management save location is a default place where data files should be saved Every time you choose to save information to a file the Save File dialog is still presented allowing you to choos
32. ether columns containing number of particles for any given channel are displayed as differential or cumulative values Units This subsection specifies if data is displayed as the total number of particle counts during sampling period or as the particle concentration Particle Counts Sampled Volume of Air When concentration is selected the units of volume are determined based on the selection made in Volume subsection Volume Allows you to select which units to use for concentration calculations Temperature Specifies temperature readings are displayed in units of F or C This is only applicable to the Airborne Particle Counter which has external temperature probe capability with the probe installed Data Presentation Format Units A Ditferential Counts E Cumulative Concentration Volume Temperature Q m3 UE Litre Cc O m 3 These settings can be changed at any point when the software is operating and the displayed reports automatically refresh calculated values to reflect new changes 36 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Data Export In addition to importing data from ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counters ERGOTRAK Lite software allows you to select additional data which can be contained in the saved export file Option Description Data Export Prefix serial lf selected each data record will be Esport number to prefixed with the serial numb
33. ew ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Print Settings Screen A hard copy of a sample set or statistics can be printed from the instrument using an optional thermal printer Use this screen to set print parameters Press OK when finished Print Settings H 20 24 08 F 41 47 AM Serial Number Model Name Separator Differential Defaults Cumulative Cancel Serial Number Indicates that the serial number of the particle counter used to collect the data will be printed Model Name Indicates that the model number of the particle counter used to collect the data will be printed Separator Indicates a line separator will be printed after the Model Name and Serial Number in the header of all printouts Differential Indicates that the differential value of the data will be printed Cumulative Indicates that the cumulative value of the data will be printed Note Printer paper has a colored strip printed on the last meter of each roll to indicate time to change the paper roll ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Print Schedule Screen Use this screen to schedule automatic Print Schedule printing You can choose to either print when an alarm occurs or print whenever a Automatic Printing sample is complete On Sample On Alarm Fea prom Automatic Enables automatic Printing printing Print data when an alarm condition occurs
34. finitions for the room See Room Definition screen Definition below Generate Select to print a single record or a range of records See Print screenbelow Room Definition Screen Use this screen to define specific Room Definition values for the room Press OK when finished Hoom Status Operational Air Flow Unidirectional Class M2 M Area 0 83612 ft m Field 1 Description Room Status Select the room status As Built At Rest or Operational Air Flow Select the air flow Unidirectional or Multidirectional Select the class of the room The class is dependent on the standard FED FT3 1 20 100 1000 10000 100000 FED M3 M1 0 M1 5 M2 0 M3 0 M3 5 M4 0 M4 5 M5 0 M5 5 M6 0 M6 5 M7 0 ISO14644 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EC GMP A B C D Area Use the on screen keyboard to enter the area of the room in ft or m 29 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Generate Screen This screen lets you generate the report using either a single record ora range of records Press the Generate button to generate the selected report The generated report will be displayed on the screen and may be viewed on the screen or printed optional printer must be attached by pressing the Print button 30 ETP 1 1 en April 2010 English Select range used for reports amp All Records a hH 10 03 08 V KSE AM SEES EEE EEE SESE EEE EEE SE
35. g is IN LIEU OF all other warranties and is subject to the LIMITATIONS stated herein NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR MERCHANT ABILITY IS MADE TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE USER OR BUYER AND THE LIMIT OF SELLER S LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES INJURIES OR DAMAGES CONCERNING THE GOODS INCLUDING CLAIMS BASED ON CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE TORT STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE SHALL BE THE RETURN OF GOODS TO SELLER AND THE REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR AT THE OPTION OF SELLER THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE GOODS IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SELLER SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLATION DISMANTLING OR REINSTALLATION COSTS OR CHARGES No action regardless of form may be brought against Seller more than 12 months after a cause of action has accrued The goods returned under warranty to Seller s factory shall be at Buyer s risk of loss and will be returned if at all at Seller s risk of loss Buyer and all users are deemed to have accepted this LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY which contains the complete and exclusive limited warranty of Seller This LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND LIABILITY may not be amended modified or its terms waived except by writing signed by an Officer of Seller Knowing that inoperative or defective instruments are as detrimental to Biotest as they are to our customers our se
36. h Pro Airborne Particle Counters select the records of interest and the corresponding report will be generated and displayed E Fj P 9303 0193030903003 M Data Recipe Preferences a Records ME 5 14 2009 11 41 07 MEI 5 14 2009 11 41 18 4 Serial Number 9306 v 7080617 Min Average Max GI 5714 2008 11 41 23 3 S EIS 5 14 2009 11 41 40 Record Type Cumulative Channel 1 7995 64287 58 83211 MEI 5 14 2009 11 41 51 Units Concentration Channel 2 150 399 68 805 MIE 5 14 2009 11 42 02 Volume litre Channel 3 0 78 39 190 Ki 5 14 2009 11 42 13 Temperature F Channel 4 O 36 48 MIE 5 14 2009 11 42 24 Channel 5 O KT 5 14 2008 11 42 35 Gans D KT 5 14 2008 11 42 46 MIL 5 14 2009 11 42 57 ME 5 14 2009 11 43 08 MIE 5 14 2009 11 43 19 MIE 5 14 2009 11 43 30 E 2 3306 V 70806175 z EL ds SB 6 3 2003 18 04 14 Ki 6 9 2009 18 04 15 MIL 6 9 2009 18 04 16 GT 6 9 2008 18 04 18 REN DECR bp isle fo MIL 6 9 2009 18 04 18 zw EF ef Jaw w eE SI 6 3 2009 18 04 20 oe JI jx peu p pe GI 6 3 2009 18 04 21 e JE GI 6 9 2009 18 04 22 A 6 3 2009 18 04 23 v 7 6 3 2009 18 04 24 v 7 6 9 2009 18 04 25 A 6 9 2009 18 04 26 r1 DU cn nnn 30 04 50 Data from different ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counters can be viewed by selecting clicking the record in the file display belonging to a desired ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro instrument and the corresponding report will be displayed
37. he right click menu under Locations or from the Device menu at the top of application s window Export All Allows you to export all location labels to a binary file that can be opened by ErgoTrak Lite software This option is used for making backups of location labels on the device and enabling you to move location labels to different devices without the need to create them one by one Load from File Loads user specified location labels file that was created by using Export All option Locations will be added to the device in ErgoTrak Lite software but will not be transferred to the device until you select Upload to Device option Upload to Device Upload all the changes made to location labels to the device immediately Delete from Device Deletes all the location labels from the device immediately Creates new location label Delete Location Deletes selected location label If the device connected supports location labels they will be displayed under the device icon on the left side pane Jop Locations 1 Room 3L 1 Room 2 1 P 1 Room 2 25 1 Room 2 3 1 Room 3M 1 Room 2 4 i Room CL 1 Room CH 1 Room 1 K 1 Room 1 BL BL e amp Ier Boom 3A BL BL BL BL e 46 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Note In order to rename existing location left click on the location label of interest and then left click on it again This will change the label to edit mode Yo
38. ilizing the corresponding menu selections This is done in order to allow you to save only recipes or location in order to import them to other devices Export Selected Records oame functionality as Export All Records but will only export selected records instead of all the records from the device 43 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Recipes If the device selected supports recipes this menu item allows you to perform certain manipulations on recipes that are loaded on the device g Delete All Records Export All Records 4 Export Selected Records Locations Load From File Upload to Device Delete From Device New Recipe Delete Recipe Options Description 0 Export All Allows you to export all the recipes to a binary file that can be opened by ERGOTRAK Lite software This option is used for making backups of recipes on the device and enabling you to move recipes to different devices without the need to create them one by one Load from Loads user specified recipe file that was created by using File Export All option Recipes will be added to the device in ERGOTRAK Lite software but will not be transferred to the device until you select Upload to Device option Upload to Upload all the changes made to recipes to the device Device immediately Delete from Deletes all the recipes from the device immediately Device Creates new default recipe
39. ish Working with Connected Devices Clicking on the sign next to the ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counter icon expands the information supported by that model of ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro particle counter potentially including records locations and recipes el Hor Suen ole 33063 70806175 H E Records Locations m gg Recipes Expanding Records Locations or Recipes in same fashion allows access to corresponding data g r1 9303 01 93030902003 ro E of Records I EI 1 5 14 2008 11 41 07 I Bn 8 14 2003 11 41 18 TI 8 14 2003 11 41 23 I CD BT 42009 11 41 40 I HA 1 5 14 2008 11 41 51 I EI 1 5 14 2008 11 42 02 EB 24 14 2000 11 32 13 I HA 1 5 14 2008 11 42 24 2 oA 1 54142009 11 42 35 2 TTT 5414 2009 11 42 46 e TTT 5414 2009 11 42 57 e pae 1 54142009 11 43 08 2 TTT 5 14 2008 11 43 18 Ft c eg 5 14 2009 11 43 30 a Dx 5306 70806175 EI En Records ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Displaying Records Clicking on the check box next to Records icon will select all the available records for displaying in the report tab page Each record is marked with date and time it was recorded EB P 3303 0133030303003 Data Recipe Preferences E Records ME 5 14 2009 11 41 07 KT 5 14 2009 11 41 18 2 ernal Number in verage ax ev MEI 5 14 2009 11 41 29 Serial Numb 93303 0133030803003 Mi A M Std D Ki 5 14 2009 11 41 40 R
40. ived up to that point The Ergo Touch will not generate an application error However the ErgoTouch Pro will display the application error This is due to the nature of communication between devices and ERGOTRAK Lite software Solution Power down the device and then turn it back on Close the application and start it again If you have any difficulty setting up or have any technical or application questions about this system contact us at the address provided in Chapter 7 48 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Chapter 5 Maintenance There are no user serviceable parts inside this instrument Opening the instrument case may void the warranty Biotest recommends that you return the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter to the factory for any required maintenance or service not described in this manual Maintenance Schedule Biotest recommends annual factory cleaning and calibration for the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter See Chapter 7 Contacting Customer Service for service calibration Recommended Field Maintenance Schedule mem Freqeny O O Daily zero check Daily or before each use Factory cleaning and calibration Annually Daily Zero Check The daily zero check ensures that the instrument is properly assembled and free from leaks residual particles and electronic noise Please see Chapter 2 Getting Started for detailed instructions on performing th
41. l Biotest Technical Support at 49 0 6221 726 5130 or Biotest Customer Service at 49 0 6103 801 496 for specific return instructions Customer Service will need this information when you call e The instrument model number e The instrument serial number e A purchase order number unless under warranty e A billing address e Ashipping address All instruments must be properly decontaminated prior to packing and return to Biotest Use the original packing material to return the instrument to Biotest If you no longer have the original packing material seal off any ports to prevent debris from entering the instrument and ensure that the display and the connectors on the instrument front and back panels are protected 52 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English APPENDIX A Specifications All specifications meet or exceed JIS B 9921 1997 They are subject to change without notice Size Range 0 3 10 um Channel Sizes 0 3 0 5 1 0 3 0 5 0 10 0 um user configurable in 0 1 um units Counting Efficiency 50 0 3 um 100 for particles gt 0 45 um per JIS Concentration Limits 2 000 000 particles ft 5 coincidence loss Becken Zero Count Level lt 1 count 5 minutes 2 particles f Meets JIS B 9921 1997 Flow Rate 0 1 CFM 2 83 L min with 5 accuracy Flow Control Calibration NIST traceable Sample Probe Tubing Isokinetic sampling probe Sampling Modes Manual automatic beep concen
42. on and Service Manual April 2010 English Warranty Revision Copyright Address E mail Address Limitation of Warranty and Liability Service Policy Trademarks iii ETP 1 1 en April 2010 ETP 1 1 en April 2010 Biotest AG 2010 All rights reserved Biotest AG Technology Center Microbiology Wernher von Braun StraBe 9 69214 Eppelheim Germany HYCON biotest de Seller warrants the goods sold hereunder under normal use and service as described in the operator s manual shall be free from defects in workmanship and material for 24 months or the length of time specified in the operator s manual from the date of shipment to the customer This warranty period is inclusive of any statutory warranty This limited warranty is subject to the following exclusions a Parts repaired or replaced as a result of repair services are warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use for 90 days from the date of shipment b Seller does not provide any warranty on finished goods manufactured by others or on any fuses batteries or other consumable materials Only the original manufacturer s warranty applies C Unless specifically authorized in a separate writing by Seller Seller makes no warranty with respect to and shall have no liability in connection with goods which are incorporated into other products or equipment or which are modified by any person other than Seller The foregoin
43. ough the instrument for each sample If you select volume you must select Cubic Feet Cubic Meters or Liters for measurement using the arrows 21 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Count Mode Screen Use this screen to set the sample count SGT TT Uta Mi 10 27 08 mode Press OK when finished If you select this mode the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO starts counting in Automatic mode when you press the Start Stop button according to the setting on the Sample Timing screen If you select this mode the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO starts sampling immediately when you press the Start Stop button and stops at the end of the sample time which is configured on the Sample Timing screen If you select this mode the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO starts sampling data immediately and beeps whenever the threshold for the smallest bin is reached as specified in Alarms screen This can be very useful when searching for leaks especially around filters When this mode is selected the particle count data is displayed in total counts not concentration 22 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Environment Screen Environment Use this screen to set the units for temperature which is displayed onthe Temperature Units Main Tab and the printouts when a humidity and temperature probe is hooked up to the instrument Field Description Display temperature in degrees Fahrenhei
44. rdered optional accessories make certain they have been received and are in working order APC ERGOTOUCH PRo Airborne Particle Counter Optional Accessories Item Description Part Model Reference Picture External Battery Charger w AC Adapter 942 563 and Power Cord External Printer 942 610 Custom Carrying Case 942 570 EL m ABiotest Temperature Relative Humidity Probe 942 565 z ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Item Description Part Model Reference Picture UE Isokinetic Probe SS remote sampling MEME OE APC Compressed Gas Adapter 942 675 APC Compressed Gas Adapter Nozzle 942 680 not shown Set ErgoTouch ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter provides information to help you use the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter including e using the instrument stand and stylus e providing power e performing a daily check e installing an isokinetic inlet e installing a Temperature Relative Humidity Probe Item 942 565 Using the Instrument Stand and Stylus The APC ERGOTOUCH PROIs equipped with an integral instrument support stand To open the stand grasp it by the large finger hole and pull it out until it locks into place Be careful not to overextend the stand To store the stand out of the way when not in use simply push the stand back until it snaps into place
45. rvice policy is designed to give prompt attention to any problems If any malfunction is discovered please contact your nearest sales office or representative or call Biotest s Customer Service department at 49 0 6103 801 496 APC ERGOTOUCH ERGOTOUCH PRO and ERGOTRAK are trademarks of Biotest AG Biotest and the Biotest logo are trademarks of Biotest AG Microsoft and Excel are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Operation and Service Manual English ETP 1 1 en April 2010 Operation and Service Manual English Contents Man al IS dee GE ii ENT AE iii Safety Information E vii Rer EE Vil Eet viii Description of Caution Warning Symbols ccccceccesseeeesseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeesaaeees viii Caution and Wathlng E ele EE IX Chapter 1 Introduction and Unpacking 1 cesses eeeeeu 1 leide leiere Le 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started ees cres eror Ep x ERE EENEG 4 Using the Instrument Stand and Stylus cc ecccceecceceeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeesaeeeesanes 4 Beete tee cid eR MER TTC D To Install the Lithium ion Battery seeseeeseeeeeeeeennnnn D TOUSE AC FOWE XM 6 Pertermildg a Daily Zero Geek EE 6 TodTettorm a Zero RE Ne 6 Installing an ISOKINGTIC TMC E 7 Installing a Temperature Relative Humidity Probe cccccseeeeseeeseeeseeeeeeeeneees 7 Chapter a Operat Ur eec 8 screen Layoutand ned EE 8 VII RK E 9 Zoomed Data
46. s parameters Options Description Volume Time per This setting allows you to set up the length of sampling time Run for each run You can either set up runtime by entering the volume of air to be sampled or by choosing sampling time values Count Mode Is used to set up device report display on the unit It does not affect actual data stored in the record oets up bin boundary for each channel the instrument supports If instrument does not support variable binning this area is grayed out and unavailable This menu option also enables setting of alarm thresholds enable disable alarms and enable or disable particular bin from displaying in the report on the device These settings do not affect values in downloaded records The data from all channels is stored in the data record even if the channel is not displayed on the ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro screen ETP 1 1 en April 2010 Operation and Service Manual English Locations If the device selected supports location naming this item allows you to manipulate downloaded locations y Delete All Records Export All Records k Export Selected Records k k Recipes Load Fram File Upload to Device Delete From Device Mew Location Delete Location You can save existing labels create new ones or rename existing ones All the changes except selecting Delete from Device menu option are not applied to the device until you select Upload to Device from t
47. specific power cord Insert the AC power adapter into the bottom of the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Connect the power cord to an outlet Press the on off button e located in the center of the front of the instrument After a splash screen displays the A Biotest logo a brief start up sequence begins as the Windows CE operating system boots up Performing a Daily Zero Check A zero check should be performed at least once a day It should also be performed before conducting any important testing or certification To Perform a Zero Check Turn on the instrument and wait until the main menu appears 1 Remove the isokinetic inlet if attached The daily zero check cannot be performed when the isokinetic inlet is attached to the instrument Attach the zero filter to the inlet nozzle located on the top of the instrument Press the Start button o or the blue triangular key above the On Off key and allow the instrument to purge for 2 minutes After the 2 minute purge continue to sample In accordance with JIS standards there should be no more than 1 particle counted at any size in 5 minutes Note Ifthe instrument does not go to zero 1 particle in 5 min is considered zero refer to Chapter 6 Troubleshooting for additional information Remove the zero filter and put the isokinetic inlet back on the instrument is now ready for operation ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Installing
48. sword then press OK A confirmation Password message appears if the password is changed ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Change Setup Password Screen If a Setup Password has been Change Setup i previously set you must enter that Old Password password before being allowed to change the Setup Password If a Po Setup Password is set clicking on the Setup tab at the bottom of the main screen brings up a password screen New Password That password must be entered in order to change instrument settings o LL Confirm New Password Tap on the screen to display the on screen keyboard end enter the required o O information Note Entering a blank password will turn off password protection Field Description Old Password Enter your existing password if one has already been set New Password Enter a new password The password can be any length and use any characters Confirm New Retype the new password then press OK A confirmation Password message appears if the password is changed System Configuration Screen Use this screen to set system configuration parameters Press OK when finished LAC NN Select to zoom in on both cumulative 2 and differential A counts on the Main Tab To zoom C A and on Zoom the Main Tab click on the left side of the Main Tab It takes a moment for the screen to update Click on the screen again to return to normal vi
49. t C Display temperature in degrees Celsius Locations Screen Associating collected samples with Locations Le labeled locations can help keep your data organized The APC ERGOTOUCH PRO allows you to create up to 250 labeled locations up to 10 characters in length Use this screen to add remove or modify a location names to the list of locations To modify a location name highlight the 2 PE EI name in the list then click the Edit button In the Enter Location screen click the edit box in the middle and use the on screen keyboard to modify a location name You cannot edit an empty location Click OK when finished Enter new name for location 23 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English To add a location click on the Add Add Location T button In the Add Location screen click in the edit box in the middle and use the on screen keyboard to add a location name Click OK when finished Enter name for new location fF To remove a location click on location to be removed and click the Remove button Back in the main Locations screen after all editing has been completed press OK when finished Alarms Screen Use this screen to set the alarm threshold for each channel Press OK Enable when finished 10 3 10 5 1 0 13 0 15 0 10 0 1000 Cancel Select the channels on which you want to enable alarms Threshold To change the
50. toring research exposure assessment indoor air quality filter testing clearance testing quality assurance and contaminant migration studies All APC ERGOTOUCH airborne particle counters meet the JIS B 9921 1997 standard Unpacking the 9APPC EgoTouchPro Airborne Particle Counter Carefully unpack the APC ERGOTOUCH PRO airborne particle counter from the shipping container and verify that all the items shown in the photos below and listed in the following tables are present Contact your local Biotest representative immediately if items are missing or broken APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter Standard Included Items Qty Item Description Part Model Reference Picture APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle 942 550 Counter 1 Power Cord US UK EURO included 1 AC Power Adapter 942 562 included Isokinetic Inlet 942 602 included 1 Battery Pack 942 561 included ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Computer Cable 2 m USB A to B 191 551 Item Description Part Model Reference Picture included uu Purge Filter Assembly HEPA 942 601 included ERGOTRAK LiTE data download utility CD included not shown includes Operation and Service Manual KE Operation and Service Manual included installed on CD Calibration Certificate included Quick Start Guide included Optional Accessories The following photos and table list optional accessories If you o
51. tration and cumulative differential Sampling Time Sampling Frequency Sample Output Vacuum Source Communication Mode Data Storage Data Security and sensor failure Environmental Sensors Display Languages Dimensions Lx Wx H Weight ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English C1 CO Operating Conditions 5 9C to 35 C 20 to 95 non condensing relative humidity Storage Conditions 0 C to 50 C Up to 98 non condensing relative humidity Included Accessories Power supply power cord battery isokinetic inlet stylus purge filter ERGOTRAK Lite data download software operational manual on CD computer cable calibration certificate and Quick Start Guide Optional Accessories Temp R H probe stainless steel isokinetic inlet and probe tubing barbed inlet fitting printer printer paper carrying case and external battery charger Temperature RH Probe optional accessory Temperature 32 to 115 F 0 to 45 C Accuracy 2 F 41 C Relative Humidity 10 to 90 RH Accuracy 5 RH 54 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English
52. u can now type in a new name S E Locations 1 ab WI Recipes File Menu This menu enables you to load existing ERGOTRAK Lite software records file and exit the APPALA See Data File St Exit Selecting Open Data File presents you with a dialog window to choose which file to open Look in My Recent Documents Desktop Mu Documents SE T Mu Computer File name 20090625 1 13812 9306 708051 75 tole Mp Network Files of type TrakPro Lite v2 Data File Once the selected file is loaded ERGOTRAK Lite software will display device information of the device form which records have been downloaded initially in the left pane This option is only for records data files Recipe and Location data files can only be opened through the right click menu or Device menu when the device that supports them is selected in left pane Exit allows you to exit the application If there are any changes that have not been saved you will be prompted to update devices with the changes Device Menu This menu is the same as right click menu 47 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Help Menu Allows you to display this help file and information about the software Troubleshooting If connection is broken or device stops responding during data transfer the ERGOTRAK Lite software will display only data that has been rece
53. ut its safe operation and maintenance is included in the manual Warns that the instrument is susceptible to electro static dissipation ESD and ESD protection procedures should be followed to avoid damage Indicates the connector is connected to earth ground and cabinet ground Getting Help To obtain assistance with this product or to submit suggestions please contact Biotest Customer Service Biotest Technical Center Microbiology or your local Biotest representative or service center Biotest AG Biotest AG Technology Center Microbiology Customer Service Microbiology Wernher von Braun StraBe 9 LandsteinerstraBe 5 69214 Eppelheim 63303 Dreieich Germany Germany Telephone 49 0 6221 726 5130 Telephone 49 0 6103 801 496 Fax 49 0 6221 726 5139 Fax 49 0 6103 801 505 E mail Address HYCON biotest de Web site www biotest com ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Chapter 1 Introduction and Unpacking The APC ERGOTOUCH PRO Airborne Particle Counter is a lightweight handheld particle counter with a touchscreen interface It operates on the included lithium ion battery or AC power The device has a 0 1 f min 2 83 L min flow rate and counts bin sizes from 0 3 to 10 um Up to 10 000 data sets can be downloaded for analysis and reporting using the ERGOTRAK LITE Data Download Software included with the device Typical applications for this particle counter include clean room moni
54. which the data was collected Time at which data was collected Temperature Temperature at the end of the time the data was collected if probe connected during sampling Humidity Relative Humidity level at the end of the time the data was collected if probe connected during sampling Flow Status of the flow Alarm threshold was triggered YES or not NONE Status of the laser 26 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English The print button will allow a range of sample data to be printed using the optional external printer The print data screen will show progress Pm on the current selected range of sample data to be printed Press the Cancel Printing button to cancel the rest of the print job 2 Le Select range to print amp All Records bh Printing Sample ta 16 rm EM h 3 15 Completed ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English Reports Tab Use this screen to select various standard reports for viewing and printing The standard reports are shown below Fed Std 209E FT Room Area Class Level Air Flow Room Status Min Locations Min Samples Allowable Sizes 0 2 um 0 3 um 0 5 um Room Area Class Level Air Flow Room Status Min Locations Min Samples Allowable Sizes 0 5 um 5 0 um 96 88 ft 100 Unidirectional Operational a 5 Min Volume 1 00E 001 f3 1 00E 001 f3 2 00E 001 f3
55. xecuted in the background during the setup process and does not require user input Once the installation is finished drivers are ready for use 31 ETP 1 1 en Operation and Service Manual April 2010 English The computer must be restarted to complete the installation Once the ErgoTouch or ErgoTouch Pro Airborne Particle Counter is connected and powered on the system will automatically detect the device and will proceed with installing the necessary drivers e ErgoTouch The system will detect the device and install all necessary drivers without requiring user input e ErgoTouch Pro When a particle counter is connected for the first time the system will automatically detect the device and will start driver installation process Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CO or an the Windows Update Web site with your permission Head our privacy policy Can Windows connect to Windows Update te search for software C Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device Click Nest to continue 2 Back Cancel When asked Can Windows connect to Windows Update search for software select No not this time and click Next Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for TSI USB R
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