Valco electronic Valve Oven manual Heated Section, Unheated Section, Valves, Column

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Chapter 1

Valve Oven Components

Valve Oven Overview

Heated Section

The heated enclosure is a temperature controlled (40 to 175 °C) isothermally heated zone, able to contain the following:

•up to four (4) valves with associated sample loops

•up to fifty feet of 1/8” OD stainless steel column with associated clamp and fixed unions

•up to eight (8) heated needle valves (restrictors) accessible from the front

•provisions for sample transfer directly into the heated zone from the front or rear of the unit

Unheated Section

Unheated enclosures can contain the following:

•two unheated pneumatic Valco liquid or gas sample injection valves

•up to four pressure regulators installed on the front of the unit, and one mounted internally

•up to six in and out connections for sample loading/vent/flow measurement

Valves

Your TRACE GC Ultra Valve Oven has the following available valves:

•standard pneumatic Valco rotary valves

•standard pneumatic Valco rotary valves with purged housing

Column

Although the type of column you use will vary depending on your application, the TRACE GC Ultra Valve Oven typically uses packed columns. The column mounting area can accommodate 1/8” OD columns.

Operating Manual

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Contents Operating Manual Disclaimer Contents Customer Communication Appendix aOverview About This ManualBold Conventions Used in This ManualInstrument Markings and Symbols Equipment protected throughout by Double Site Preparation and Installation Manual PN 317 091 Using the Trace GC Ultra Document SetMaintenance and Troubleshooting Guide PN 317 091 Valve Oven Overview Valve Oven IntroductionTrace GC Ultra Valve Oven OptionsMaterials needed Installation and Power RequirementsPower Requirements and Voltage Selection Trace GC Ultra Valve Oven Components Valve Oven ComponentsUnheated Section Heated SectionValves ColumnValve Oven Overview Valve Installation Opening the Valve Oven Installing the Solenoid Valves Installing Valves in the Heated OvenValve Installation Installing Valves in the Heated Oven Timed Event TE Output Jacks Disassembling the Valve and ActuatorMechanical Stop Positions for both CW and CCW Installing the Valve and StandoffSolenoid Manifold Edges Connecting Gas Lines from the Solenoid Valve o the ActuatorInstalling the Actuator to the Valve Standoff Installing the actuator to the valve standoff Testing the ValveConnecting Gas Lines from the Solenoid to the Actuator Installing Valves in the Unheated CompartmentInstalling the Mounting Bracket Installing the Valve Bracket Installing an Unheated Compartment Valve Valve Box for up to Two Valves Installing Valves in the Valve BoxValve Box for up to Six Valves Gas Sampling Valves Configuring ValvesSwitching Valves Mechanical Stop Positions for Switching Valves Operating Manual Operation Trace GC Ultra Keypad, Showing the Valves Key Operating Valves ManuallySwitching Off Gas Sample Load Vlv defaults Adding a Gas Sampling Valve Event to the Run Table Operating Valves AutomaticallyScroll to Add Run Time Event and press Enter Adding a Gas Switching Valve Event to the Run Table Heating the Valve Oven Operating ProcedureOperating Manual Leak testing TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy Valve SwitchingValve Plumbing Operating Manual Europe How To Contact UsFinland Turkey United Kingdom Africa, Asia and OceaniaPeoples Republic of China Singapore North, Central and South AmericaReader Survey Page Glossary ECD See transient NPD See surge UFM Index Index Valve Oven and the Trace GC Ultra

Valve Oven specifications

The Valco Electronic Valve Oven is a cutting-edge solution designed for laboratories and research facilities that require precise temperature control and uniform heating for their valve testing applications. This sophisticated piece of equipment showcases a unique combination of advanced technology and user-friendly features, making it an essential tool in various industrial and scientific settings.

One of the standout features of the Valco Electronic Valve Oven is its ability to maintain a stable temperature across a wide range, typically from ambient temperatures up to 300 degrees Celsius. This is critical for applications that demand consistent results and reliability. The oven boasts an electronic temperature control system that allows users to program and monitor temperature settings accurately, ensuring optimal performance and enhanced reproducibility in experimental results.

The design of the Valco Electronic Valve Oven incorporates high-quality materials that provide not only durability but also excellent thermal insulation. This ensures that the internal temperature remains steady while minimizing energy consumption. The oven's compact and ergonomic design allows for easy integration into any laboratory environment without occupying excessive space.

Another essential characteristic of the Valco Electronic Valve Oven is its versatility. It can accommodate various types of valves, making it an ideal choice for different applications, including gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, and other analytical techniques. The adjustable racks inside the oven ensure that users can configure the space according to their specific needs, facilitating optimal valve placement and operation.

Moreover, the oven is equipped with a digital display that provides real-time feedback on temperature settings and conditions inside the chamber. This allows for easy monitoring and adjustment. Additionally, the unit is designed with user safety in mind, featuring built-in over-temperature protection and alarms to alert operators of any potential issues.

The Valco Electronic Valve Oven exemplifies technological advancement in laboratory equipment, combining precision, efficiency, and user convenience. Its robust design and advanced features make it an indispensable tool for researchers and professionals who rely on accurate and dependable valve testing. By investing in the Valco Electronic Valve Oven, users can ensure they achieve the highest standards in their analytical procedures.
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