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  • Page 1 ® ® ILLI DVANTAGE YSTEM ANUAL...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Do not remove the covers of the Milli-Q System at any time. HAZARD Electrical and mechanical components inside the Milli-Q System could pose hazard. qualified Millipore ® Service Representative should perform any work that needs to be done while the Milli-Q System is opened. Safety Symbols YMBOL...
  • Page 3 In the event of a breach of the foregoing warranty, Millipore’s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace, at its option, the applicable product or part thereof, provided the customer notifies Millipore promptly of any such breach.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ABLE ONTENTS CHAPTER 1 ................1 NTRODUCTION ..................1 ECTION URPOSE OF THIS ANUAL ......................1 ECTION BOUT ILLIPORE CHAPTER 2 ..............2 RODUCT NFORMATION -Q W ................2 ECTION VERVIEW OF THE ILLI ATER YSTEM ® ..................4 ECTION ILLI ATER PECIFICATIONS ......................4 ECTION CHEMATIC ....................7 ECTION ECHNICAL...
  • Page 5 ABLE ONTENTS ...................... 54 ECTION PERATION ................... 55 ECTION IEWING ONSUMABLES TATUS 4-10 ......................56 ECTION ILLIPORE 4-11 ..................56 ECTION IEWING ERVICE RACKING 4-12 ....................57 ECTION IEWING NFORMATION CHAPTER 5 ................58 AINTENANCE ................... 58 ECTION AINTENANCE CHEDULE ................59 ECTION OW TO REPLACE THE ..............

  • Page 6: Ntroduction

    See the Business Card(s) on the inside cover of the User Manual binder. 1-2.2 NTERNET The Millipore Internet site address can be used to submit a question to Millipore via electronic mail. The Millipore Internet site can be used to find addresses, telephone/fax numbers and other information. www.millipore.com/bioscience Internet site address: 1-2.3...

  • Page 7: Roduct Nformation

    RODUCT NFORMATION CHAPTER 2 P RODUCT NFORMATION Section 2-1 -Q W VERVIEW OF THE ILLI ATER YSTEM 2-1.1 -Q S ILLI YSTEM ABINET Milli-Q System Cabinet Input or output connections Not Used Power Entry (100 – 240 VAC) Feedwater Port Accessories Power (maximum 24 VDC) Water to Q-POD Dispenser...

  • Page 8: S Ection

    RODUCT NFORMATION 2-1.2 Q-POD D ISPENSER Printer PS/2 Connections Footswitch Tubings Port 2-1.3 RC-L PS/2 Cable Termination Plug Tubings...

  • Page 9: Ater Pecifications

    18.2 MΩ.cm @25°C and a Quantum™ TEX Cartridge and the feedwater ONDUCTIVITY came from a Millipore RiOs™ Water System. The 0.055 μS/cm @25°C feedwater TOC value was < 50 ppb. The TOC of the Milli-Q Water can vary as a function of the YROGENS feedwater TOC.
  • Page 10 T1 P The Q-Gard T1 Pack is used when the feedwater comes from RO, distillation or Electrodeionisation (EDI). An example of RO or EDI feedwater is the water coming from either a Millipore RiOs System or Elix Water Purification ®...
  • Page 11 RODUCT NFORMATION POD P The POD Pak is a water purification device that is attached to the Q-POD Dispenser outlet. It is the final purification device used before Milli-Q Water is dispensed. The POD Pak provides additional quality and insurance that trace contaminants related to specific applications are removed just before ultrapure water is delivered.

  • Page 12: S Ection

    RODUCT NFORMATION Section 2-4 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS 2-4.1 IMENSIONS -Q C ILLI ABINET Q-POD D ISPENSER...
  • Page 13 1 ppb – 999 ppb Flowmeter displayed value range 0.5 Lpm – 3 Lpm 2-4.5 ATERIALS OF ONSTRUCTION Please contact Millipore for a list of the Materials of Construction. 2-4.6 OISE EVEL Noise level = 47 dB at a distance of 1 meter.

  • Page 14: Nstallation

    NSTALLATION CHAPTER 3 I NSTALLATION Section 3-1 NSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3-1.1 ONSUMABLES The consumables needed for installation are listed below. Please note that these items are not included with the Milli-Q System. A Milli-Q System is comprised of a Milli-Q System Cabinet, a Q-POD Dispenser with RC-Link. In addition to the Milli-Q System, you need: 1 Q-Gard Pack 1 Quantum Cartridge...

  • Page 15: I Nstallation

    NSTALLATION 3-1.6 NVIRONMENTAL MBIENT TEMPERATURES Ambient storage temperature range 4°C – 40°C Ambient operation temperature range 4°C – 40°C THER ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Location The Milli-Q System is intended for indoor use only. Relative Humidity during storage Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperatures up to 31°C and operation decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40°C.

  • Page 16: Q-Pod Dispenser

    NSTALLATION Section 3-2 Q-POD D SSEMBLING THE ISPENSER 1. Open the Q-POD Dispenser box. 2. Locate the Q-POD Base and the Q-POD Mast. Screw them together. See the photograph below. 3. Locate the Q-POD Arm. Press on the locking handle and slide the Q-POD Arm onto the Q-POD Mast. Note that the height can be adjusted up or down.

  • Page 17: Milli -Q System Cabinet

    NSTALLATION Section 3-3 Q-POD D -Q S ONNECTING THE ISPENSER TO THE ILLI YSTEM ABINET 3-3.1 RC-L Q-POD D ONNECTING THE INK TO THE ISPENSER The Q-POD Dispenser installation instructions in this User Manual are written for the case of one Q-POD Dispenser being connected to ATTENTION the Milli-Q System Cabinet.

  • Page 18: I Nstallation

    NSTALLATION RC-Link tubing being attached to one port Q-POD Base without RC-Link attached. on Q-POD Base. RC-Link tubing attached to 2 port on Q-POD Base. PS/2 Cable from RC-Link attached to Termination Plug attached to Q-POD Base. Q-POD Base.

  • Page 19: I Nstallation

    NSTALLATION 3-3.2 RC-L -Q S ONNECTING THE INK TO THE ILLI YSTEM ABINET RC-L -Q S INK TUBING CONNECTIONS TO THE ILLI YSTEM ABINET 1. Locate Port 3 and Port 4 on the Milli-Q System Cabinet. 2. Plug one length of tubing from the RC-Link into Port 4. When the tubing is pushed in, pull on it to make sure it is securely fastened.

  • Page 20: I Nstallation

    NSTALLATION Milli-Q System Cabinet without RC- PS/2 Cable connected to Milli-Q Link connected. System Cabinet. RC-Link tubing to Port 4. RC-Link tubing to Port 3.

  • Page 21: I Nstallation

    7. The Pressure Regulator is installed between the Inlet Strainer (now attached to the pipe end) and the Milli-Q System. 8. Normally, the Millipore Pressure Regulator is pre-set to 0.1 bar and does not need adjustment. The setting of the Pressure Regulator should not exceed 0.3 bar ATTENTION while the Milli-Q System is dispensing water at maximum flow.

  • Page 22: Eference Guide

    NSTALLATION 3-4.3 -Q S ONNECTION OF FEEDWATER TUBING TO THE ILLI YSTEM ABINET 1. Turn off the feedwater. 2. Locate Port 2 on the Milli-Q System Cabinet. 3. Connect the feedwater tubing to Port 2 on the Milli-Q System Cabinet. Make sure the tubing is securely fastened.

  • Page 23: Ystem Is Powered On

    NSTALLATION Section 3-6 -Q S ILLI YSTEM IS POWERED ON 3-6.1 OWER CORD INSTALLATION 1. Locate the electrical power receptacle on the Milli-Q System Cabinet. 2. Plug the power cord into the Milli-Q System Cabinet. Power cord plugged into Milli-Q System Cabinet.

  • Page 24: I Nstallation

    NSTALLATION 3-6.2 -Q S ISPLAYS SHOWN WHEN THE ILLI YSTEM IS POWERED ON Description Main Display Q-POD Display 1. The Milli-Q System is now powered. 2. The Milli-Q System displays a TESTING LCD and an INTEGRITY CHECK LCD for several seconds. 3.

  • Page 25: Installation

    NSTALLATION Section 3-7 NSTALLATION 1. Open the left door of the Milli-Q System Cabinet. 2. Locate the small plastic plugs used to protect the ports where the Q-Gard Pack is installed. Remove these plugs. 3. Move the Pack Locking Handle up. 4.

  • Page 26: I Nstallation

    NSTALLATION Plugs. Q-Gard Pack location. Pak Locking Handle lifted up. Q-Gard Pack being pushed in at the top. Pak Locking Handle being pushed down while Q-Gard Pack pushed in at the bottom. holding the bottom of the Q-Gard Pack.

  • Page 27: Artridge Installation

    NSTALLATION Section 3-8 UANTUM ARTRIDGE NSTALLATION 1. Open the right door of the Milli-Q System Cabinet. 2. Locate the small plastic covers used to protect the ports where the Quantum Cartridge is installed. Remove these plugs. 3. Remove the Quantum Cartridge from its shipping box.

  • Page 28: I Nstallation

    NSTALLATION Quantum Cartridge being placed into pack adapter. Top of Quantum Cartridge being pushed into place Quantum Cartridge installed.
  • Page 29 NSTALLATION Section 3-9 INSING THE ILLI 3-9.1 NSTALLATION OF BARBED FITTING AND CLEAR TUBING 1. Locate the clear tubing and the barbed fitting from the Milli-Q System Accessories Bag. 2. Screw the barbed fitting onto the Q-POD Dispenser. Do not use any white tape on the threads of the barbed fitting. ATTENTION O-ring is located inside the Q-POD Dispenser.

  • Page 30: Onitor Cleaning

    NSTALLATION Section 3-10 A10 TOC M ONITOR LEANING The A10 TOC Monitor should be cleaned when the Milli-Q System is installed. Go to Section 5-7 and follow the instructions about cleaning the A10 TOC Monitor. Section 3-11 POD P NSTALLATION OF THE 3-11.1 I 40 F NSTALLING AND RINSING THE...
  • Page 31 NSTALLATION 3-11.2 I NSTALLATION AND INSING OF THE LTRAFILTER There are two things that need to be done when installing a BioPak Ultrafilter. First, the BioPak Ultrafilter needs to be installed on the Q-POD Dispenser. Secondly, you need to register a BioPak Ultrafilter installation. See Section 3- 12 for information on how to register a POD Pak (Millipak Express 40 Filter or BioPak Ultrafilter) installation.

  • Page 32: Pod Pak Being Installed

    NSTALLATION Section 3-12 POD P OW TO REGISTER A AK BEING INSTALLED Select Menu. Press Select Maintenance. Press Select Install POD Press Pak 1 (if installing on Q-POD Dispenser 1). Press Press Select the type of POD Pak you are installing.

  • Page 33: Anager Enu

    NSTALLATION Section 3-13 OW TO ENTER THE ANAGER The Manager Menu is a password-protected feature of the Milli-Q System Firmware. The Manager Menu is used to access features that are not used in day-to-day operation. Follow the instructions below to enter the Manager Menu.

  • Page 34: Language

    NSTALLATION Section 3-14 ELECTING THE ANGUAGE Select Menu. Press Select Language. Press Select the language Press you want. Press...

  • Page 35: Date And Time

    NSTALLATION Section 3-15 ETTING THE ATE AND Go to the MANAGER Select Manager Select Date and MENU. See Section 3-12 Menu. Press Time. for information about how to Press enter the MANAGER MENU. Use the instructions Press shown on the LCD. Press Press...

  • Page 36: Milli -Q Water Flowrate

    NSTALLATION Section 3-16 -Q W ALIBRATING THE ILLI ATER FLOWRATE The Milli-Q Water Flowrate should be calibrated when the system is installed. This calibration should be done with Q-POD Dispenser Number 1 in case there are multiple Q-POD Dispensers. You need a 1 Litre graduated cylinder before starting the Flow Calibration.

  • Page 37: Set Points

    NSTALLATION Section 3-17 HANGING THE OINTS Inside the MANAGER MENU is a section called Set Points. These are used to trigger the display of various Alerts or Alarms. The Set Points are summarised below. 3-17.1 E XAMPLE OF CHANGING A OINT Select Set Points.
  • Page 38 NSTALLATION MESSAGES RELATED TO THIS SET POINT If the post Q-Gard Pack resistivity is measured below this set point, then the Alert MILLI-Q INTER R < SP, PLEASE ORDER Q-GARD AND QUANTUM is displayed. -Q P ILLI RODUCT URPOSE This set point is used to indicate that the resistivity of the Milli-Q Water is decreasing. MESSAGES RELATED TO THIS SET POINT If the Milli-Q Water resistivity is measured below this set point, then the Alarm MILLI-Q RES <...
  • Page 39 NSTALLATION Section 3-18 THER SETTINGS 3-18.1 U NITS Inside the MANAGER MENU is a section called “Units”. This is used to change the units of Milli-Q Water quality between MΩ.cm (units of resistivity) and μS/cm (units of conductivity). In addition, the reservoir water level units can be changed here between % full, Litres and Gallons.
  • Page 40 NSTALLATION 3-18.2 T EMPERATURE COMPENSATION It is possible to show non-temperature compensated resistivity or non-temperature compensated conductivity. Temperature compensation is a way of standardising resistivity or conductivity to measurements that would be seen if the water temperature was 25°C. Select Setup. Press Select Temp Comp Mode.
  • Page 41 NSTALLATION 3-18.3 MQ R ECIRC The MQ Recirc Mode parameter is a setting for how many minutes, per hour of READY Mode, the Milli-Q System recirculates water internally. This is done to insure optimal water quality. Select Setup. Press Select MQ Recirc Mode.
  • Page 42 NSTALLATION 3-18.4 POD F If you press the Q-POD Dispenser Plunger all the way down and release, then the Q-POD Dispenser is locked while dispensing at high flow. It continues to dispense until it automatically stops. The time it takes to automatically stop is called the POD Flow Stop time.
  • Page 43 NSTALLATION 3-18.5 B UZZER The Buzzer sounds when there is an Alarm or Alert message. It is possible to change which type of message turns the Buzzer on. For example, it is possible to turn on the Buzzer only with an Alarm message. It is also possible to never turn on the Buzzer with any message.
  • Page 44 NSTALLATION 3-18.6 ID ASSWORD The LOGIN and PASSWORD can be changed. The default Login is USER. The default Password is PASS. The LOGIN and PASSWORD have a maximum length of 4 alphanumeric characters. Select Change ID and Suppose the Login is to be Pass.
  • Page 45 NSTALLATION 3-18.7 U ARAMETERS The User Parameters LCD is used to change various data that appears on reports. An example of a report would be a History Printout from the Milli-Q. A list of the User Parameters is shown here: Company Name City User 1...

  • Page 46: Uv And A10 Lamps Lifetime

    NSTALLATION Continued from the previous page. Press The Company Name When you are finished, is now entered. If press 2 times on desired, repeat the previous steps for other parameters. Section 3-19 R A10 L EGISTERING AMPS LIFETIME The UV 185 nm Lamp and the A10 Lamp have to be registered during the installation of the Milli-Q System. NOTE: Before doing this, make sure that the Date and Time have been set.
  • Page 47 NSTALLATION Press Press Choose Install A10 Press Lamp Press Press...

  • Page 48: Lcd

    Using the Milli-Q System CHAPTER 4 U -Q S SING THE ILLI YSTEM Section 4-1 -Q S ILLI YSTEM ABINET EYPAD AND Some examples of using the Milli-Q System Cabinet Keypad and LCD are shown below.
  • Page 49 Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-2 OFTWARE...

  • Page 50: Ode And Ready Mode

    Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-3 STANDBY M READY M ODE AND 4-3.1 STANDBY M HAT IS STANDBY Mode is selected before attempting maintenance on the Milli-Q System. It is not possible to dispense water in STANDBY Mode. In STANDBY Mode, pressing the Q-POD Dispenser Plunger down allows the Milli-Q System to depressurise.

  • Page 51: Ow To Dispense Water

    Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-4 OW TO DISPENSE WATER 4-4.1 ANUAL DISPENSING Q-POD D DJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE ISPENSER Press here and hold. Move the Q-POD Dispenser up and down. Q-POD D SING THE ISPENSER To dispense water, press down on the Q-POD Dispenser plunger while in READY Mode. No water delivered Low Flow (push slightly) Medium Flow (push 1/2 way down)
  • Page 52 Using the Milli-Q System 4-4.2 OLUMETRIC ISPENSING It is possible to have volumetric dispensing with the Q-POD Dispenser. This feature works from any Q-POD Dispenser (i.e. your Milli-Q System has two Q-POD Dispensers). It is possible to volumetrically dispense water from the Q-POD Dispenser in amounts of 0.1 Litre, 0.25 L, 0.5 L, 0.75 L, 1 L, 1.25 L, 1.5 L, 1.75 L, 2 L, 3 L, ..., 60 Litre.
  • Page 53 Q-POD Base. The instructions for installing the Footswitch are not supplied in this User Manual. See the Insert supplied with the Footswitch or contact Millipore. There are 2 ways to use the Footswitch. These are explained below. Press and hold down the Footswitch The Milli-Q System dispenses water at high flow until you release the Footswitch.

  • Page 54: Water Quality.

    Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-5 IEWING AND RINTING ATER UALITY 4-5.1 Q-POD D IEWING ATER UALITY ON THE ISPENSER See Section 4-6.1. 4-5.2 ATER UALITY ON THE ISPLAY Select Menu. Press Select Water Quality. Press Select MQ Prod The Milli-Q Water Quality.
  • Page 55 Using the Milli-Q System 4-5.3 -Q W RINTING THE INSTANT ILLI ATER QUALITY HERE TO CONNECT THE PRINTER CABLE The printer cable needs to terminate in a 25 pin male parallel printer port connection. It plugs into the base of the Q-POD Dispenser.

  • Page 56: Isplay And Keypad

    UV 185 nm Lamp Volumetric dispensing Blinking - check UV 185 nm Lamp, Symbol present during Symbol gone – Milli-Q contact Millipore or Lamp needs volumetric dispensing. System is not using replacement volumetric dispensing.
  • Page 57 Using the Milli-Q System 4-6.2 Q-POD D ISPENSER EYPAD Decrease volume Increase volume Start water recirculation Volumetric dispensing Print delivered water quality...

  • Page 58: H Istory

    Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-7 RINTING THE YSTEM ISTORY Go to the MANAGER Select History. Press MENU. See Section 3-12 for more information. Select Print Milli-Q Select Start Date. History. Press Press Input the date and time. Input the End Date (not Select Print.
  • Page 59 Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-8 PERATION VIEW OPERATION allows you to see the status of major components. Select View Select the section you Operation. Press would like to see. All four sections are shown in this part of the User Manual.

  • Page 60: Onsumables Status

    Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-9 IEWING ONSUMABLES TATUS Consumables Status allows you to see information related to the various consumables. Select Consumables Select the consumable Status. Press that you would like to see information about. The Q-Gard Pack status and the Quantum Cartridge status are shown to the left.

  • Page 61: Ervice Tracking

    Using the Milli-Q System Section 4-10 C ILLIPORE Call Millipore allows you to see contact information. A Millipore Service Representative can put this information into the Milli-Q System. Select Call Millipore. Select the type of Press contact you would like information about (i.e.

  • Page 62: Nformation

    Millipore. The Catalogue The Serial Number is Number, Serial something you should Number and other reference when you information are shown contact Millipore. here. Press 2 times on unless you are viewing the Flow Schematic section.

  • Page 63: Aintenance

    Maintenance CHAPTER 5 M AINTENANCE Section 5-1 AINTENANCE CHEDULE See Chapter 7 for Consumables ordering information. Item Maintenance needed When How to Q-Gard Pack Replacement When prompted to by an See Section 5-2. LCD message. Quantum Cartridge Replacement When prompted to by an See Section 5-3.

  • Page 64: Q-Gard Pack

    Maintenance Section 5-2 OW TO REPLACE THE 5-2.1 HEN TO REPLACE THE The Q-Gard Pack should be replaced when one of the following Alert or Alarm messages is displayed. See Sections 6-2 and 6-3 for more information about how Alert and Alarm messages are displayed. Alert message = REPLACE Q-GARD PACK •...
  • Page 65 Maintenance 5-2.4 EMOVING THE USED Refer to the pictures after the next page when reading the instructions below. 1. Make sure the Milli-Q System is in STANDBY Mode. See Section 4-3.4 for information about going from READY Mode to STANDBY Mode. (see information above).
  • Page 66 Maintenance 5-2.6 INSING THE NEW The Q-Gard Pack needs to be rinsed out after it is installed. See Section 5-3.4 for more information. 5-2.7 A10 TOC M ONITOR CLEANING AFTER ACK INSTALLATION The A10 TOC Monitor should be cleaned when a new Q-Gard Pack is installed. Go to Section 5-7 and follow the instructions about cleaning the A10 TOC Monitor.
  • Page 67 Maintenance Pak Locking Handle lifted up. Q-Gard Pack being pushed in at the top. Pak Locking Handle being pushed down Q-Gard Pack pushed in at the bottom. while holding the bottom of the Q-Gard Pack.

  • Page 68: Quantum Cartridge

    Maintenance Section 5-3 OW TO REPLACE THE UANTUM ARTRIDGE 5-3.1 HEN TO REPLACE THE UANTUM ARTRIDGE The Quantum Cartridge should be replaced when one of the following Alert or Alarm messages is displayed. See Sections 6-2 and 6-3 for more information about how Alert and Alarm messages are displayed. Alarm message = MILLI-Q RES <...
  • Page 69 Maintenance 5-3.4 EMOVING THE USED UANTUM ARTRIDGE Refer to the pictures on the next page when reading the instructions below. 1. Make sure the Milli-Q System is in STANDBY Mode. See Section 4-3.4 for information about going from READY Mode to STANDBY Mode. (see information above).
  • Page 70 Maintenance Quantum Cartridge being pulled out. Note use of fingers. Quantum Cartridge being pulled out from the pack adapter.
  • Page 71 Maintenance Quantum Cartridge being placed into the pack adapter. Top of Quantum Cartridge being pushed into place Quantum Cartridge installed.
  • Page 72 Maintenance 5-3.6 INSING THE NEW UANTUM ARTRIDGE A new Quantum Cartridge and a new Q-Gard Pack need to be rinsed out when they are installed. 1. Locate the clear tubing and the barbed fitting from the Accessories Bag. 2. Remove any POD Pak on the Q-POD Dispenser. Screw the barbed fitting onto the bottom end of the Q-POD Dispenser.

  • Page 73: Pod Pak

    Maintenance Section 5-4 POD P OW TO REPLACE A 5-4.1 POD P HEN TO REPLACE A EPLACEMENT BASED ON LOWRATE One possible reason for a decrease in Milli-Q Water flowrate is a clogged POD Pak. The POD Pak should be replaced when it appears to be clogged.
  • Page 74 Maintenance 5-4.4 POD P OW TO REGISTER A AK BEING INSTALLED Select Menu. Press Select Maintenance. Press Select Install POD Press Pak 1 (if installing on Q-POD Dispenser 1). Press Press Select the type of POD Pak you are installing. Press Press You have finished registering a POD Pak installation.

  • Page 75: Uv 185 Nm Lamp

    EPLACING THE It is recommended to have a Millipore Field Service Representative change the UV 185 nm Lamp. The replacement of the UV 185 nm Lamp involves removing the cover of the system. The instructions for replacing the UV 185 nm Lamp are not included in this User Manual.

  • Page 76: A10 Toc Monitor

    Maintenance Section 5-7 A10 TOC M LEANING THE ONITOR The A10 TOC Monitor may need to be cleaned sometimes. This cleaning is initiated with the Milli-Q System Keypad and is simple to perform. The Milli-Q System does not display any type of message indicating that a cleaning is needed. The A10 TOC Monitor cleaning takes 60 minutes to complete.

  • Page 77: Inlet Strainer

    Maintenance Section 5-8 OW TO CLEAN THE NLET TRAINER The purpose of the Inlet Strainer is to prevent a large particle from entering the Inlet Solenoid Valve of the Milli-Q System. If the Inlet Strainer becomes clogged, then feedwater does not flow freely to the Milli-Q System. Note that the Inlet Strainer is used only when the Milli-Q System is fed by a loop.
  • Page 78 Maintenance 5-8.3 -Q S OW TO TELL THE ILLI YSTEM THAT THE NLET TRAINER HAS BEEN CLEANED The Milli-Q System needs to know that the Inlet Strainer has been cleaned. This resets the Examine Inlet Strainer message. Select Menu. Press Select Maintenance.

  • Page 79: Lert And Larm Messages

    Alert and Alarm messages CHAPTER 6 A LERT AND LARM MESSAGES Section 6-1 HAT ARE LERT AND LARM MESSAGES 6-1.1 HAT IS AN LERT MESSAGE An Alert message corresponds to a maintenance request. Most of the Alert messages are related to the changing of a consumable.

  • Page 80: Ow To See And Cancel Alert Messages

    Alert and Alarm messages Section 6-2 OW TO SEE AND CANCEL LERT MESSAGES 6-2.1 LERT MESSAGE SHOWN ON THE ISPLAY The LCD on the right shows READY Mode without an Alert message. An Alert message is shown on the bottom of the Main Display.
  • Page 81 You may continue to use the Milli-Q System if an Alert message is shown. The Milli-Q System continues to function normally if an ATTENTION Alert message is shown. If the Alert message indicates that a consumable needs to be replaced, then contact Millipore about ordering a new consumable.
  • Page 82 Alert and Alarm messages 6-2.6 ANCELLING AN LERT MESSAGE ANCELLING A INOR LERT MESSAGE A Minor Alert message can be cancelled by: 1. Performing the Maintenance Action (i.e. replace consumable) or 2. Using the Keypad CONFIRM Button (see below) or 3.
  • Page 83 Alert and Alarm messages ANCELLING A AJOR LERT MESSAGE A Major Alert message can be cancelled by: 1. Performing the Maintenance Action (i.e. replace consumable) or 2. Using the Tick Keypad Button (see below). This cancels the display of the Major Alert message for 24 hours. In this example, the Major Alert message is Replace A10 Lamp.

  • Page 84: Ow To See And Cancel Alarm Messages

    Alert and Alarm messages Section 6-3 OW TO SEE AND CANCEL LARM MESSAGES 6-3.1 LARM MESSAGE SHOWN ON THE ISPLAY The LCD on the right shows READY Mode without an Alarm message. The Alarm message is shown superimposed on the Main Display.
  • Page 85 A list of all Alarm messages is shown in Section 6-5. This list contains information about how to understand the cause of the Alarm message. It is not recommended to use to the Milli-Q System when an Alarm message is shown. See Section 6-5 or contact Millipore when an ATTENTION Alarm message is shown.
  • Page 86 Alarm message. ê Now suppose a Millipore Service Representative fixes the Alarm. Go to STANDBY Mode and then back to READY Mode. If this is not done, then the Milli-Q System does not dispense water with a cancelled Alarm message...
  • Page 87 Major be replaced. 2. See Section 5-6. 1. The Milli-Q System is prompting you that the A10 Lamp should REPLACE A10 LAMP IN Minor be replaced in XX Days. XX DAYS 2. Contact Millipore about ordering a replacement A10 Lamp.
  • Page 88 REPLACE UV 185 NM Minor should be replaced in XX Days. LAMP IN XX DAYS 2. Contact Millipore about ordering a replacement UV 185 nm Lamp. 1. The Milli-Q System has determined that a Service Visit is overdue. SERVICE VISIT...
  • Page 89 1. The water entering the A10 is < 4°C. A10 ERROR 4 Not Alarm Stop 2. If the problem can not be resolved, then contact Millipore. 1. The water entering the A10 is > 41°C. A10 ERROR 5 Not Alarm Stop 2.
  • Page 90 ATTENTION A new TOC Analysis is done during this time. If the new TOC value is satisfactory, then proceed to use the Milli-Q Water. Contact Millipore if the A10 ERROR returns after 1 hour. A10 ERROR 8 Not Alarm Stop 1.
  • Page 91 1. The Milli-Q System does not recognise the type of Q-Gard INCORRECT Q-GARD Alarm Stop Pack being installed. PACK 2. Contact Millipore. 1. The Milli-Q System does not recognise the type of Quantum INCORRECT Alarm Stop Cartridge being installed. QUANTUM CARTRIDGE 2.
  • Page 92 It is your decision to use the Milli-Q Water in this case. 1. The Intermediate temperature is out of measurement range. MILLI-Q INTER T > Not Alarm Stop 2. Contact Millipore. 1. The Intermediate resistivity is out of measurement range. MILLI-Q INTERM R > Not Alarm Stop 2.
  • Page 93 Alert and Alarm messages Alarm stops or LCD Messages 1. What it means. does not stop 2. What to do. Milli-Q System Q-GARD PACK OUT Alarm Stop 1. The Q-Gard Pack is not installed correctly or it has been removed. The Milli-Q System stops operating. 2.

  • Page 94: Rdering Nformation

    Ordering Information CHAPTER 7 O RDERING NFORMATION Section 7-1 ATALOGUE UMBERS FOR ONSUMABLES ONSUMABLE ATALOGUE UMBER OMMENTS A10 Lamp ZFA10UVM1 1/box BioPak Ultrafilter CDUFBI001 1/box Millipak Express 40 Filter MPGP04001 1/box (¼ inch GAZ female connection) Q-Gard T1 Pack QGARDT1X1 1/box, used for RO, Elix, Milli-RX™, Milli-RO ®...

  • Page 95: Umbers For Ccessories

    WMBSMT002 Water Sensor ZFWATDET4 Section 7-3 -Q A A10 S ATALOGUE UMBERS FOR ILLI DVANTAGE YSTEM YSTEM ATALOGUE UMBER Milli-Q Advantage A10 System Z00Q0V0T0 A Milli-Q Advantage A10 Water Purification System is designed to use universal voltage (100-230 V ±10%).

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