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Model 5503 Compact Chamber 

 Operating Manual 

D01307 Revision B  -  2021-03-16  -  Page 

17

 of 

20

 

 

Cooling 

 (if included) 

 

Thermoelectric, Model 5473 

 Temp lowest 

 

10 C 

 

 

 

Heating  

(if included) 

 

Resistive heater panel, Model 5474 

  Fan 

 

Integral Heat Distribution Fan 

   

Electrical Outlet 

 

Duplex outlet with cover 

   Temp Highest

 

 

50 C 

 

 

 

Humidification  

(if included) 

 

Ultrasonic Humidifier, Model 5482 

  RH% highest 

 

95 %RH 

 

 

 

Dehumidification  

(if included) 

 

Desiccant drying system, Model 5461 

  RH% lowest 

 

5  %RH 

 

 

 

Power  

(For full heat/cool/humidify/dehumidify system)

 

 

Specify 115 VAC or 230 VAC 

 

 

     115 VAC @ 8 Amps, or 

 

 

     230 VAC @ 4 Amps,  

 

 

     50 / 60Hz, Single Phase 

 

 

  

 

 

Summary of Contents for 5503

Page 1: ...Electro Tech Systems 700 West Park Avenue Perkasie Pennsylvania 18944 D01307 Revision B Compact Environmental Chamber ETS Model 5503 Operating Manual ...

Page 2: ...3 V Functionality 14 VI System Performance 16 VII Maintenance and Calibration 18 VIII Warranty 20 Revision History Revision A Released 2020 12 30 Reformatted Revision B Released 2021 03 02 Improved photos Products described in this manual are designed and assembled in the U S A by Electro Tech Systems Inc 700 West Park Avenue Perkasie PA 19844 www electrotechsystems com 833 ENV GURU 833 368 4878 ...

Page 3: ...ld cause a shock or fire hazard or severely damage the instrument OPERATION CAUTION DO NOT OPERATE WITH COVERS OR PANELS REMOVED Voltages inside the equipment consist of line mains that can be anywhere from 100 240VAC DO NOT OPERATE WITH SUSPECTED EQUIPMENT FAILURES If any odor or smoke becomes apparent turn off the equipment and unplug it immediately Failure to do so may result in electrical shoc...

Page 4: ...power cord for Cooling is attached Electric Heater Panel Model 5474 Resistive heater panel mounted in the rear of the chamber A red indicator light denotes power applied to the heating element Power cords for Heating Fan and Duplex Outlet are included Power must be specified as 115 VAC or 230 VAC For 115 VAC the outlet is GFCI Humidifier Model 5482 ultrasonic humidifier is a separate unit which si...

Page 5: ...Chamber Operating Manual D01307 Revision B 2021 03 16 Page 5 of 20 Model 5482 Humidifier Model 5461 Desiccant Dehumidifier Model 5478 Regenerating Dehumidifier Model 5503 with Ports Gloves Model 5473 Thermoelectric Cooler ...

Page 6: ... gripping around the outside of the chamber Unpack the Control Unit and inspect for visible damage If no damage is observed then proceed to the next step Step 2 Set the chamber in place Place the chamber on a clean level bench area If the unit was ordered with a heating cooling unit installed it is recommended to allow for 2 feet of open space behind the chamber for ventilation Less space will imp...

Page 7: ... Step 2 Controller 5000 series Place the controller in a convenient location and switch all front panel switches to the OFF 0 position Turn controller around to reveal the connections Switch the POWER switch to OFF 0 Plug the 556 sensor into the SENSOR jack Connect the AC power cord to POWER IN and plug the cord into AC Power Step 3 Sensor Model 556 Ensure that the sensor and its cable are firmly ...

Page 8: ...ord or cords attached to the power supply unit and plug it into the Controller COOL plug Step 5 Connect Heater Panel If the chamber includes a Heater Panel connect a power cord from the plug labeled HEATER on the left side of the panel and plug it into the connector labeled HEAT on the Controller Route this cord to the controller temperature section and plug it into the receptacle labeled HEAT ...

Page 9: ...ns of de ionized water Position the tank above the base unit and be sure the base unit is on a level surface Connect the water feeding tube as shown inserting tubing firmly into connectors Turn tank dispensing valve to ON left Loosen the small white cap on the top of the tank to allow air to flow and pressure to relieve Step 8 Humidifier Base unit startup run Insert 1 diameter mist tube in the top...

Page 10: ...he increase decrease buttons to enter the desired humidity Switch the front panel Humidify switch to ON The controller will request humidification as needed Consult the Operating Manual for the 5482 Humidification System for more details Step 10 Dehumidifier Model 5461 Setup Desiccator column should be filled with Molecular Sieve desiccant white with blue indication pellets Place the desiccator co...

Page 11: ...r Output fitting on the base unit to the IN 90 fitting on the column Cut tubing to length and connect from the Chamber Air Out fitting to the Model 5461 Air Input fitting Cut tubing to length and connect from the 5461 Air Output fitting to the Dry Air In fitting on the Chamber Check that all tubing is pushed firmly into the fittings for a good seal ...

Page 12: ...rease or Dehumidify socket of the controller Set a set point by holding down the key on the controller and using the increase decrease buttons to enter the desired humidity Switch the front panel Dehumidify switch to ON The controller will request dehumidification as needed Consult the Operating Manual for the 5461 Dehumidification System for more details ...

Page 13: ... set point by pressing and holding the key and using increase decrease buttons to adjust to your desired temperature Step 4 Set Humidity Enter your set point by pressing and holding the key and using increase decrease buttons to adjust to your desired humidity Step 4 Turn on Operating Systems Flip operating system switches to the ON position I on except those operating systems not needed to achiev...

Page 14: ... Switch Allows the user to manually disable the Temperature Heating System Pushing this switch to the 0 is Off 4 TEMP DECR Switch Allows the user to manually disable the Temperature Cooling System Pushing this switch to the 0 is Off 5 6 7 HUMIDITY CONTROLLER Buttons The temperature controller includes a button along with down and up arrows to allow selecting and changing the setpoint and other set...

Page 15: ...ing AC power here 13 SENSOR Socket Attach the Model 556 Temperature and RH Sensor here 14 COOL Socket TEMP DECREASE Provides power to cooling system when needed 15 HEAT Socket TEMP INCREASE Provides power to heating system when needed 16 DEHUMIDIFY Socket RH DECREASE Provides power to dehumidification system when needed 17 HUMIDIFY Socket RH INCREASE Provides power to humidification system when ne...

Page 16: ...2 inches 30 5 x 30 5 centimeters Glove Ports Optional 2 x 6 inches Gloves Optional 2 x 6 inches 018 latex CONNECTIONS 1 1 2 Cable pass through 1 1 4 quick disconnect 2 3 4 compression fitting 1 1 hose barb 1 CONTROLLER ETS Model 5100 or Model 5200 1 or 2 Control Units installed ETS 9500P Control Unit dual display standard Multiple ramp soak displays setpoint and present reading ETS 3300 Control Un...

Page 17: ...Model 5474 Fan Integral Heat Distribution Fan Electrical Outlet Duplex outlet with cover Temp Highest 50 C Humidification if included Ultrasonic Humidifier Model 5482 RH highest 95 RH Dehumidification if included Desiccant drying system Model 5461 RH lowest 5 RH Power For full heat cool humidify dehumidify system Specify 115 VAC or 230 VAC 115 VAC 8 Amps or 230 VAC 4 Amps 50 60Hz Single Phase ...

Page 18: ...er replaceable Please contact ETS for assistance with repair replacement To maximize the life of the transducer utilize an appropriate water supply deionized water or distilled water and perform regular preventative maintenance after every 300 hours of operational use Humidification System Preventive Maintenance Step 1 Turn off power Unplug the AC line cord from the AC outlet of controller to remo...

Page 19: ...h out contaminates in the basin through the drain valve for 2 minutes Step 5 Return the System to operation Turn the drain valve to the OFF position tap turned to 90 from the valve body Review the Setup Guide and Quick Start Guide to return the humidifier back into operation again Repair To return equipment to ETS for repair it is first necessary to obtain a RMA number please call 215 887 2196 or ...

Page 20: ...fective workmanship or material Seller expressly disclaims all other warranties express and or implied including but not limited to those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall Seller be liable under either warranty or otherwise to Buyer in excess of the purchase price of the products paid to Seller by Buyer In no event shall Seller be liable for any loss or dama...

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