Ultrawave Q Series, Operator'S Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...Ultrasonic cleaning detergents 22 Specifications 23 Technical information 25 Troubleshooting 26 Cycle abort modes 27 Maintenance 28 Service 28 Returning equipment to Ultrawave 29 Warranty 30 Temperatu...

Page 3: ...become hot Never use toxic flammable acidic caustic or corrosive solutions in the bath Do not move the bath when it contains water Before cleaning drain the bath Clean by wiping with a clean non abras...

Page 4: ...2m length of drain hose 1 x hose tail 1 x Ultraclean detergent sample How to install Screw the hose connector into the drain valve at the rear of the unit Locate the unit close to a drain or sink Con...

Page 5: ...the cleaning cycle At the end of the cycle remove the basket from the bath and rinse the items under clean running water The lid can be inverted and the basket placed on top to catch excess fluid as...

Page 6: ...at the rear of the unit The switch will then illuminate The Q Series is operated through a menu driven control system The different keys perform the following functions KEY 1 Enter Starts and ends the...

Page 7: ...will display alternately When the water temperature is at or above the temperature set the message Temp OK will display The actual temperature in the bath will vary and will be different to the value...

Page 8: ...page 24 You will need to degas the liquid to ensure good cleaning efficacy By choosing YES your Q Series ultrasonic bath will run an automatic de gas cycle The following screen will display When you a...

Page 9: ...arameters can be altered To access the options menu and scroll through the various changeable parameters press the MENU key when the following screen is displayed To scroll through the menu press the...

Page 10: ...en the bath is full of fluid Please note that during normal operation ultrasonic energy will heat the cleaning fluid by up to 15 C per hour Your Q Series ultrasonic bath cannot cool the cleaning fluid...

Page 11: ...art the next cycle Screen 3 Setting the power level Your Q Series ultrasonic bath allows the power level of the ultrasonic activity to be adjusted This allows the cleaning cycle to be accurately tailo...

Page 12: ...ed option See page 26 for the importance of degassing If you turn the degas function ON your Q Series ultrasonic bath will run a degas cycle every time the cycle start key is depressed Once the correc...

Page 13: ...pplications the operator can choose between Frequency LEAP and traditional ultrasonic activity Use the ON and OFF keys to select the required option Once the correct option is selected press the MENU...

Page 14: ...g cycle When the Q Series is in operation the following screen will display This screen is only an example The actual time and temperature shown will be the time as set by the operator and the actual...

Page 15: ...3 and 4 together The following screen will then appear In order to scroll through the settings available in the Advanced Menu press the MENU key You may exit the Advanced Menu at any time by pressing...

Page 16: ...the bath has been in use for a total of 2 days 5 hours and 27 minutes Screen 3 Clock The Q Series is fitted with a real time clock This is factory set to the correct time and date but can be changed...

Page 17: ...are not running The Q Series can be set to save power when not in use Setting Low Power to ON means that after five minutes of inactivity the Q Series ultrasonic bath will enter its SLEEP mode the scr...

Page 18: ...deionised DI water is used There is a considerable risk of causing damage to the tank if a minimum amount of water is not always retained in the bath Use with extreme caution Use the ON and OFF keys...

Page 19: ...sonic generator will turn on irrespective of any other programmed settings You will then be sure that the Q Series ultrasonic bath is operating in the mode required for accurate portable appliance tes...

Page 20: ...der which allows easy transfer of the cycle information from the machine to a PC The memory card can be connected to a PC using this memory to USB card reader to give a permanent electronic record of...

Page 21: ...PC and insert the memory card into the relevant port on the card reader There is a file on the memory card which is already set up to provide a template for recording the data Ultrawave xls Open this...

Page 22: ...nt for aluminium and other soft metals Ultraclean CBX A heavy oil and carbon remover for non ferrous metals Ultraclean CS A carbon and heavy contaminant remover not for use on aluminium and other soft...

Page 23: ...sions mm QS3 2 5 2 75 285x185x265 240x140x100 220x125x40 QS4 3 75 4 285x185x265 240x140x150 215x120x90 QS5 4 5 5 345x200x265 300x150x150 273x125x90 QS10 9 5 10 5 550x180x265 500x140x150 460x110x90 QS1...

Page 24: ...wer W Mains voltage Vac QS3 32 to 38 0 80 200 50 150 220 240 QS4 32 to 38 0 80 200 50 150 220 240 QS5 32 to 38 0 80 350 100 150 220 240 QS10 32 to 38 0 80 450 200 250 220 240 QS12 32 to 38 0 80 500 20...

Page 25: ...ll run the cleaning cycle The effect of heat Heating the liquid in the bath will aid the cleaning process Normally a temperature of between 30 to 60 C is sufficient to accelerate the process You will...

Page 26: ...htly more detergent may be required If pure water eg De I or RO is being used the level sensor can be disabled in the advanced menu see page 19 The screen displays Sonics Low The Q Series is fitted wi...

Page 27: ...evel during operation the cleaning cycle will stop and the following screen will be displayed The Q Series will not operate again until the tank is filled to the correct level If the power to the ultr...

Page 28: ...t as an abrasive causing wear on the metal surface In extreme cases the bath will develop holes and start to leak Portable Appliance Testing should be conducted with water in the bath Service Ultrawav...

Page 29: ...er the phone we may suggest returning your product to the distributor where purchased or directly to Ultrawave Where appropriate we operate a Return To Base RTB warranty and repairs policy Decontamina...

Page 30: ...bonding material are exposed to liquid or cleaning chemicals the warranty will be invalidated The warranty does not apply to normal wear and tear damage caused by misuse non observance of maintenance...

Page 31: ...2000 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Temperatures of touchable hot surfaces Guidance for establishing surface temperature limit values in production standards with the aid of EN 563 1994 Safety...

Page 32: ...ing is now 80 decibels There is also an exposure limit value of 87 decibels taking account of any reduction in exposure provided by hearing protection above which workers must not be exposed To help y...

Page 33: ...ineer conducting the service There are no user serviceable parts inside All service and repair should be referred to qualified Ultrawave engineers only Date Cycle count Engineer Details Next service d...

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