Operations
Turning On
- Switch the main AC power to "ON", using the black handle.
- You might observe that WH7000-1,2,3 are red due to "VFD FAILURE". In this case, touch the "PROCESS" button and then the "E-STOP" button (which should be "RESET" in red). WH7000-1,2,3 should become green and the "E-STOP" button becomes "OK".
- Touch the "MANUAL CONTROL" button and enter the password, which can be found on the left top corner of the cabinet.
- Reconfirm that the system is ready for pumping.
- Touch the "OFF" button of "SV630BF PUMP" (i.e. the rotary vane pump). The button should turn to "ON".
- You (and others nearby) will hear huge scraping noise. Be prepared.
- Check if the relief valve PRVVAC02 (2 psi) is not kept opened.
- Wait for 40 seconds.
- Touch the "OFF" button of "WH7000-3" (i.e. the 3rd booster). The button should turn to "ON".
- Wait for 40 seconds.
- Confirm that the rotation frequency becomes 70 Hz.
- Repeat step 6 for "WH7000-2" and "WH7000-1".
- Confirm that all components are normal.
- The upstream pressures (i.e. fridge, magnet, etc.) are not too high/low?
- The gHe purity is normal (~99%)?
Turning Off
- Touch the "ON" button of "WH7000-1" (i.e. the 1st booster). The button should turn to "OFF".
- Wait for 40 seconds.
- Confirm that the rotation frequency becomes 0 Hz.
- Repeat step 1 for "WH7000-2" and "WH7000-3".
- Touch the "ON" button of "SV630BF PUMP" (i.e. the rotary vane pump). The button should turn to "OFF".
- Switch the main AC power to "OFF" if necessary, using the black handle.
- Confirm that all components are normal.
- The upstream pressures (i.e. fridge, magnet, etc.) are not getting too high?
Specifications
SV630 BF Coolant Flow Rate: 12.2 L/m → 3.2 Gal/m
Maximum flow rate (730 L/h → 12.2 L/m) is used for worst case senario. More info at SV630 BF Manual
WH 7000 (Upper Pump) Coolant Flow Rate: 5.7 L/m → 1.51 Gal/m. More info at WH 7000 Manual