HALO XB-10/VIS-20

Compact Spectrophotometer

Service Manual

Model HALO XB-10 / VIS-20 / BIOmaster /

ENVIRONmaster Compact Spectrophotometer

Revision : D01-201407
Halo XB-10/VIS-20 Spectrophotometer
Service Manual

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 Content

1. Introduce ...................................................................................... 6

1.1 Outline ......................................................................................... 6

1.2 Principle ....................................................................................... 6

1.3 Structure....................................................................................... 6

1.3.1 Shape ................................................................................ 6

1.3.2 Base unit........................................................................... 8

2. Operation Requirement .............................................................. 10

2.1 Environment Requirement ......................................................... 10

2.2 Technical Parameters ................................................................. 10

2.2.1 XB-10/BIOmaster .......................................................... 10

2.2.2 VIS-20/ENVIRONmaster ............................................... 11

2.3 Power Supply ............................................................................. 11

2.4 Environment Requirement ......................................................... 11

2.5 Cautions about Electromagnetic Wave ....................................... 12

2.5.1 Electromagnetic wave interference by this instrument to

the surroundings ......................................................................... 12

2.5.2 Electromagnetic wave interference by the surroundings to

this instrument ............................................................................ 12

3. Optical Path System ................................................................... 13

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 3.1 Basic Optical Path ...................................................................... 13

3.2 Spare Parts ................................................................................. 14

3.2.1 Lamp Source ASSY ....................................................... 14

3.2.2 Entrance Lens ASSY ...................................................... 14

3.2.3 Grating ASSY ................................................................ 15

3.2.4 Exit Lens ASSY ............................................................. 15

3.2.5 Sample Compartment ..................................................... 15

3.2.6 Optical Coupler .............................................................. 16

3.3 Detector Board ASSY ................................................................ 16

4. Electric Circuit System............................................................... 17

4.1 Electric circuit ............................................................................ 17

4.2 Control board ............................................................................. 18

4.3 Touch screen and keypad board ................................................. 19

4.4 Detector board............................................................................ 20

4.5 Xenon lamp ................................................................................ 21

4.6 WI lamp ..................................................................................... 21

4.7 Power board ............................................................................... 22

4.8 SD-card board ............................................................................ 23

4.9 Stepper motor ............................................................................. 23

4.10 Electromagnet ASSY ................................................................. 24

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5. Replacement and Maintenance of Lamp Source ASSY .............. 25

5.1 Replacement of WI lamp ............................................................ 25

5.2 Replacement of xenon lamp ....................................................... 26

5.3 Clean of sample compartment .................................................... 27

5.4 Clean of cover ............................................................................ 28

5.5 Clean and storage of cuvette....................................................... 28

5.6 Clean of lens .............................................................................. 28

6. Routine Maintenance and Trouble Shooting............................... 29

6.1 Routine maintenance .................................................................. 29

6.2 Trouble shooting ........................................................................ 29

7. Accessories List ......................................................................... 31

8. Warranty .................................................................................... 32

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 Preface
Thank you for your purchase of Halo XB-10/VIS-20 UV/VIS spectrophotometer.
Statement: Both common and difference of XB-10 and VIS-20 UV/VIS
spectrophotometer will be introduced in this service manual.
The service manual has been compiled for reference for operators to allow them
to grasp, diagnose and remedy the spectrophotometer trouble quickly in the event of
XB-10/VIS-20 UV/VIS spectrophotometer.
Before using the instrument, be sure to read through the manual and according to
the operation manual to use it. Correct operation can reduce trouble and slow down
lifetime.
Once XB-10/VIS-20 UV/VIS spectrophotometer is faulty, please stop working,
disconnect the power cable.
Please use this service manual combined with the operation manual.

Use method of the service manual

This service manual involves the principle and the structure of XB10/VIS20, as
well as the diagnoses and adjustment when the instrument is in trouble. It also
includes introduction of general parts.
In this service manual, every primary part has its picture, name and part number.
Please refer to the parts list in Chapter.6 to order spare parts. There is possibility of
change of part number.
This service manual may be revised without notice.

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1. Introduce

1.1 Outline

The wavelength range of XB-10 UV/Vis spectrophotometer is from 190nm to

1000nm, and the wavelength range of VIS-20 Vis spectrophotometer is from 320nm
to 1100nm. They are compact, easy to operate, rich function, sensitive and
inexpensive. Operation panel has button and LCD, which can do certain wavelength,
multiple-wavelength and quantitative measurement. And they are automatic,
Lamp source of XB-10 UV/Vis spectrophotometer is xenon lamp, which has
wide spectrum range and good quality instrument. In addition, microprocessor system,
reasonable structure and display screen and button control mode makes spectrogram
show on the screen instantly and print through the printer directly. So XB-10 can do
most kinds of analytical tests with quick, effective, intuitive and humanizing.
XB-10/VIS-20 UV/Vis spectrophotometer is widely used in organic, inorganic,
pharmacy, environment, biochemistry and food. And it is also used in Quality Control
(QC) and Quality Analyze (QA).

1.2 Principle

According to Lambert-Beer's Law, there are three conditions, monochromatic

light, homogeneous medium and non-interaction between light-absorbing substance,
and determination of light-absorbing substance’s concentration can be directly
attributed to absorbance test.

1.3 Structure

1.3.1 Shape

1) XB-10/VIS-20 spectrophotometer is compact, simply operated and powerful.

2) Instrument usage and application can be expanded by replacing optional
accessories. XB-10/VIS-20 spectrophotometer’s accessories are temperature
controlled cell holder, 50uL or 100uL micro-cell holder, flow cell holder, five-cell
holder, rectangular long-path cell holder and autosampler.
3) The instrument is small and circular.

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Keypad Board

Door

Screw

Cuvette

Shell

Screw

Optical Path
System

Bottom Panel

Screw

Fig.1-1 XB-10/VIS-20

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 1.3.2 Base unit

Switch power
Circuit Board Fan

Optical Path

Unit
Grating

Cuvette

Fig.1-2 Optical Path Diagram (Remove the cover)

The optical path of XB-10 is the same as VIS-20’s, and the light of the two
spectrophotometers is single beam, only the lamp source is different.
The wavelength range of VIS-20 Spectrophotometer is from 330nm to 1100nm,
and XB-10 Spectrophotometer’s wavelength range is from 190nm to 1000nm. XB-10
has two filters, and VIS-20 has only one filter. As shown in Fig.1-2, in general,
optical path is covered in order to prevent outside interference.

PC
Switch power

Accessory
Plug
Power
Fan

Printer
Fuse

Fig.1-3 XB-10/VIS-20 (Back side)

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 Remark： ：
Name Function
Switch power Switch on/off the instrument.
Plug Input AC
Fan For VIS-20, lamp source is WI lamp, need fan to exhaust heat
For XB-10, no fan.
Fuse Avoid high voltage
PC
Printer Connect with 80-column thermal print to collect data
Accessory Communication joint for accessories
Power Output voltage

XB-10 UV/Vis spectrophotometer tests UV light, so XB-10 is different from

VIS-20 in some regions.

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2. Operation Requirement

2.1 Environment Requirement

Environment:
Indoor temperature: 5℃~35℃ (20℃~25℃ is better)
Humidity: 45％~85％ (30％~70％ is better)
Storage temperature: -20℃~55℃
Size:
（W)400mm×（D)280mm×（H)160mm
Weight:
About 4kg
Printer:
80-column thermal printer

2.2 Technical Parameters

2.2.1 XB-10/BIOmaster

Wavelength range 190~1000nm

Wavelength 0.2nm
adjustment
Wavelength ±2nm
accuracy
Wavelength ≤1nm
repeatability
Photometry ±1％T (NIST 930 filter)
accuracy
Photometry 0.5％T
repeatability
Baseline flatness ±0.005Abs (200~990nm)
Noise level ≤0.005Abs (250nm)
Drift ≤0.005Abs/h (250nm, in 2 hours)
Bandwidth 5nm±1nm
Stray light ≤0.5％T
Wavelength 300nm/min (0.2nm interval)
scanning speed
Wavelength moving 1 second
speed
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 Light source Pulse xenon lamp
Detector Silicon photodiode
Display screen 4.3 inch, 480×272 colorful touch LCD

2.2.2 VIS-20/ENVIRONmaster

Wavelength range 320~1100nm

Wavelength adjustment 0.2nm
Wavelength accuracy ±1nm
Wavelength repeatability ≤0.5nm
Photometry accuracy ±0.5％T (NIST 930filter)
Photometry repeatability 0.2％T
Baseline flatness ±0.002Abs (330～1090nm)
Noise level ≤0.0008Abs (500nm)
Drift ≤0.0008Abs/h (500nm, in 2 hours)
Bandwidth 6nm±1.2nm
Stray light ≤0.3％T
Wavelength scanning 2400nm/min (0.2nminterval)
speed
Wavelength moving 1 second
speed
Light source Halogen lamp
Detector Silicon photodiode
Display screen 4.3 inch, 480×272 colorful touch LCD

2.3 Power Supply

1) Voltage: AC100V~240V (±10%)

Frequency: 50~60Hz (±0.3Hz)
Capacity: 100VA
2) Use electronic exchange AC or AC voltage regulator to strengthen
anti-interference.
3) Good grounding to reduce float voltage.

2.4 Environment Requirement

Good operation environment is to ensure the proper use of the instrument.

A. Worktable is steady and flat.
B. Avoid strong and continuous shock.
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 C. Avoid direct blow.
D. Free from corrosive substance and toxic gas, and keep air flow.
E. Avoid placing sample on the instrument when it is not under test, and please
put it on the worktable.

2.5 Cautions about Electromagnetic Wave

2.5.1 Electromagnetic wave interference by this instrument to the surroundings

Please do select the connect wire in electric circuit which is specified in the
manual to minimize the interference of electromagnetic wave.
Operation of this instrument may cause electromagnetic interference on the
electronic equipment nearby such as TV Set or radio. If you suspect that this
instrument is responsible for any electromagnetic wave interference, turn off the
power of this instrument to check it by observing the signal received of TV or radio.
Remark: Electromagnetic waves generated by the instrument will not affect
people's normal life, and meets the nation’s standard. Under good operation
environment, you can use the instrument without worries.
If the interference of electromagnetic wave is confirmed, you can try the
following ways to improve.
· Make the troubled equipment such as TV or radio apart from the other site.
· Avoid using same power line.

2.5.2 Electromagnetic wave interference by the surroundings to this instrument

Operation of this instrument in the vicinity of equipment that generate strong

electromagnetic wave may cause poor performance or dysfunction of the instrument.
Please select the connect wire in electric circuit which is specified in the manual
to minimize the interference of electromagnetic wave.
If you suspect that a specific type of large scale equipment is responsible for any
electromagnetic wave interference on this instrument, turn off the power of the
equipment and check the improvement of the instrument’s work state.
If the interference of electromagnetic wave is confirmed, you can try these ways
to improve.
· Change the orientation of equipment.
· Make this instrument apart from the equipment suspected to be the source of
the interference.
· Avoid using the same power line.
If the instrument operator gets his own way when trouble occurs, the user should
be responsible for the damage or error.
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 3. Optical Path System

Optical path system includes light source, lens, grating, sample cell and detector
board and so on. Optical path accuracy is related with instrument’s performance and
parameters, and only professional person can calibrate optical path system by tools
and equipment.
This manual describes XB-10 and VIS-20 Spectrophotometer’s optical path
system. And we suggest that only professional serviceman can align optical path.

3.1 Basic Optical Path

XB-10 and VIS-20 Spectrophotometer are both single beam spectrophotometer,

their optical paths are same and lamp source are different.

Lens
Light source

Detector board
Grating

Fig.3-1 Optical path

In general, optical path is covered in order to prevent interference.
Refer to Fig.3-2, lamp 1 emits polychromatic light and enters into the lens 2,
then grating 3 changes the polychromatic light into monochromatic light (tested
wavelength). Through the slit on lens 4, light beam enters into sample cell 5 in the
sample compartment and go through the detector board 6. Finally, the photoelectric
converter converts optical signal to electrical signal.
When sample absorbs light, signal will change.

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1-light source 2-entrance lens 3-grating 4-exit lens 5-sample cell 6-detector board
Fig.3-2 Optical path system diagram

3.2 Spare Parts

3.2.1 Lamp Source ASSY

XB-10 Spectrophotometer’s lamp source assembly includes xenon lamp

assembly (position slot, screw and lamp holder) and xenon lamp cable (plug, soft
magnetic roll and xenon lamp).
Name Reference No. Part No.
Xenon lamp 0009-XB10-0000 0027736
assembly
Xenon lamp cable 8015-XB10-0000 0027530

VIS-20 Spectrophotometer’s lamp source assembly includes WI lamp (WI lamp,

pressure panel and lamp holder) and WI lamp cable (cable, plug and soft magnetic
roll).
Name Reference No. Part No.
WI lamp assembly 0009-VIS20-0000 0027698
WI lamp cable 8015-VIS20-0000 0027537

3.2.2 Entrance Lens ASSY

Entrance lens of XB-10 is different from VIS-20’s, but its function is the same as
VIS-20’s. Light crosses the slit and display on the grating.
Entrance lens assembly includes entrance and exit slit, lens, lens holder and slit
holder.
Name Model No. Reference No. Part No.
Entrance lens XB-10 0006-XB10-0000 0027745

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 VIS-20 0006-VIS20-0000 0027701

3.2.3 Grating ASSY

Grating assembly includes grating, aperture, control board, sheathing and holder.
Remark: Only professional serviceman can remove the grating assembly.
Name Reference No. Part No.
Grating ASSY 0007-XB10-0000 0027771

3.2.4 Exit Lens ASSY

XB-10’s exit lens assembly is different from VIS-20’s. But their functions are
same. Spectrum focuses on grating and cross the cuvette in the sample compartment.
Use filter to ensure light’s monochromaticity. Two filters (yellow one and white
one) are placed in the XB-10 Spectrophotometer to test high wavelength region, and
one black filter is placed in the VIS-20.
Exit lens assembly includes filter, holder, lens and exit slit.
Name Model No. Reference No. Part No.
Exit Lens XB-10 0005-XB10-0000 0027747
ASSY VIS-20 0005-VIS20-0000 0027703

3.2.5 Sample Compartment

Sample compartment is usually called as regular cuvette assembly, and it is used

to place sample. Choose different way to analyze sample.

Screw

Spring 2

Spring 1

Pressure panel
Cuvette holder

Base panel

Fig.3-3 Regular Cuvette ASSY

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 Name Reference No. Part No.
Regular Cuvette 0014-XB10-0000 0027721
ASSY

Regular cuvete is glass cuvette.

Name Specification Part No.
Cuvette 12.5*12.5*45/2 pcs 0012719

3.2.6 Photocoupler

The photocoupler is used to detect zero light.

Photocoupler assembly includes photocoupler, screws, photocoupler cable, board,
and plug.
Name Reference No. Part No.
Photocoupler 0010-XB10-0000 0027734
Assembly
Photocoupler Cable 8019-XB10-0000 0027534

3.3 Detector Board ASSY

Detector board assembly includes lightproof film, detector board, lens and
photodiode.
As Fig.3-2 shown, photodiode converts optical signal to electric signal.
XB-10 spectrophotometer’s wavelength range is not same as VIS-20’s, so the
function of detector board is different. The detector boards of XB-10/VIS-20
spectrophotometer are also different.
Name Model No. Reference No. Part No.
Detector Board XB-10 0008-XB10-0000 0027739
Assembly VIS-20 0008-VIS20-0000 0027700

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4. Electric Circuit System

Electric circuit of this instrument is simple, and easy to maintain.

4.1 Electric circuit

As Fig.4-1 shown, and refer to the Fig.5-11 on the service manual when
maintaining the instrument.

Fig. 4-1 XB-10/VIS-20 Electric Circuit Diagram

The joint of main control board is for PC connection.

See Fig.4-2 (Wavelength motor is under the grating.), switch power board is
under the main control board, the optical source lamp of XB-10 is xenon lamp and
VIS-20 is WI lamp.
The spectrophotometer’s optical path is simple, so it is easy to maintain.

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 Main control board

Optical source ASSY

SD-card board

Detector board

Switch power board

Grating

Optical coupler

Wavelength motor
Fig.4-2 XB-10

4.2 Control board

J8 J9

USB

J1
J5

J2

J6
J3

J4 J7

Fig. 4-3 Control Board

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 Function: It is the CPU of spectrophotometer to save and transfer data. And it is
also called as main control board.

Description of control board joints

Joint No. Connection Working State Function
1 Switch power ASSY 1 and 2, DC5V Output voltage
3 and 4, DC24V
2 Electromagnet ASSY Working voltage
3 Optical coupler ASSY Accept signal
4 Wavelength motor ASSY 1 and 2, 12V Control wavelength motor
1 and 4, 12V
5 Lamp source ASSY Voltage
6 Detector board Convert optical energy to
electric energy
7 LCD touch screen
8 SD-card board Communication
9 Keypad board

Name Reference No. Part No.

Control Board 8001-XB10-0000 0026284

4.3 Touch screen and keypad board

J1 of touch screen

J1 of keypad board

Fig.4-4 Touch screen and keypad board assembly

Function of touch screen: observe working state and check data
Function of keypad board: switch on the instrument and click READ button.

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 Description of touch screen and keypad board joints
Joint No. Connection Working State Function
J1 of touch screen 40-pin cable J7
J1 of keypad board control board 4-pin cable J9

Name Reference No. Part No.

Touch Screen 8004-XB10-0000 0027358
Keypad Board —— 0025858

4.4 Detector board

Joint

Fig.4-5 Detector board

Function: Check beam signal and convert optical signal to electric signal. Detector
boards of XB-10 and VIS-20 Spectrophotometer are different, because
optical signal is not same.

Description of connector: 8-pin joint connects J6 on the control board.

Name Model No. Reference No. Part No.
Detector Board XB-10 8002-XB10-0000 0026288
VIS-20 8002-VIS20-0000 0026286

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4.5 Xenon lamp

J5 joint

Xenon Lamp ASSY

Aperture

Fig 4-6 Xenon lamp

Function: Optical source lamp assembly of XB-10 Spectrophotometer.

Description of connector: 4-pin cable connects with J5 on the control board.
Name Reference No. Part No.
Xenon Lamp ASSY 0009-XB10-0000 0027736

4.6 WI lamp

WI lamp

Fig 4-7 WI lamp

Function: Optical source lamp assembly of VIS-20 Spectrophotometer.

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 Description of connector: 2-pin cable connects with lamp holder, and the
working voltage is DC12V.
Name Reference No. Part No.
WI Lamp —— 0007162

4.7 Power board

J2

J1

Fig. 4-8 Power board

Function: Convert input AC to working voltage (DC+5V and DC+24V).Make
control board and fan work.

Description of connector
J1: input AC 22V
J2: output DC
1、J4: DC 24V, for control board and fan of VIS-20
2、J5: DC 5V, for control board
3、J5: DC 5V, for fan of XB-10
Name Reference No. Part No.
Power Board 0003-XB10-0008 0028499

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4.8 SD-card board

Fig.4-9 SD-card board

Function: Save data.
Description of connector: SD-card connects with J8 on main control board.
Name Reference No. Part No.
SD-card Board 8003-XB10-0000 0026290

4.9 Stepper motor

Motor ASSY

Fig. 4-10 Stepper motor

Function: 2-phase and speed 0.1nm/Step. Wavelength change and working
voltage is DC +24V.
Description of connector: Stepper motor connects with J4 on main control board.
Name Reference No. Part No.
Stepper motor cable 8018-XB10-0000 0027533

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4.10 Electromagnet ASSY

Joint

Electromagnet

Fig. 4-11 Electromagnet ASSY

Function: Switch filter according to wavelength automatically.
Description of connector: 4-pin cable connects with J2 on the main control
board.
Name Reference No. Part No.
Electromagnet ASSY 8014-XB10-0000 0027529

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5. Replacement and Maintenance of Lamp Source ASSY

XB-10 and VIS-20 UV/Vis spectrophotometer’s lamp source is easy to be

replaced according to the manual.

5.1 Replacement of WI lamp

VIS-20 Spectrophotometer
: Switch off the power (OFF), and let the lamp cools down.
: Loose off the screw and remove the cover, as Fig.5-1 shown.

Fig.5-1
: Loose off the two screws on the cover, as Fig.5-1 (1) shown, and keep the
cover vertically upward, as Fig.5-2 shown.

Fig.5-2

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Fig.5-3
: Loose off the two screws on the WI lamp holder (as Fig.5-2(2) shown). Hold
the old WI lamp by forefinger and thumb (as Fig.5-3(3) shown) gently pull it up, and
remove it from the lamp holder.
: Check and replace the new WI lamp. The key is that the new WI lamp
filament and pin must be same as the old lamp ones. If there is difference, please
correct to prevent displacement of the optical path.
: When check or replace the new WI lamp, please wear soft gloves or hold the
new WI lamp by soft cloth. Don’t leave the fingerprint on the new WI lamp.
: When installing the new WI lamp, push down the pin in the lamp holder.
: Reverse the removal procedures to install.

Finish the installation and check the optical path.

Inspection method: Switch on the instrument, open the sample compartment,
remove the cuvette and put it on the paper. The left of the instrument emits a light
beam, if the optical path is correct, rectangular light spot will display on the paper.
Vague light spot means the position of new WI lamp is not well assembled and it
needs to be adjusted.

5.2 Replacement of xenon lamp

XB-10 Spectrophotometer’s light source is xenon lamp and it is easy to be

replaced.
The first two steps are as same as the replacement of WI lamp.
: Unplug the cable(Fig.5-4(1)) and loose the two screws (Fig.5-4(2)).

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2

Fig.5-4
: Pick up the xenon lamp module and xenon lamp assembly vertically upward.
: Loose the two screws (Fig.5-5(1)) and remove the xenon lamp.
: Reverse the removal Steppers to install the new lamp.

Fig. 5-5 Xenon lamp ASSY

5.3 Clean of sample compartment

If the cuvette is placed in the sample compartment, it is easy to be polluted.

Distilled water is the best solution to clean the sample compartment and 75%
ethanol is used to wipe off serious dirty.
In order to keep the sample compartment dry after wiping, please open it.

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5.4 Clean of cover

Please don’t place the chemical reagent or sample on the cover of the instrument.
In case chemical reagent or sample is spilled on the cover, remove the chemical
by a piece of soft cloth or whip firstly, clean the cover with water or mild detergent
and then dry it as soon as possible to avoid corrosion.
▲ Attention:
1. Don’t spill out liquid on the LCD panel and keypad assembly.
2. Please unplug the power cable before cleaning the cover.

5.5 Clean and storage of cuvette

After measurement of the sample, rinse the cell with distilled water thoroughly
and wipe the cell with soft cloth.
Please place the cell in the sealed box and put the desiccant in it when storing the
cell. You also can place the cell in the box filled with distilled water such as beaker,
cover the cap. Please take note that the storage place of the box must be clean.
Clean the transparent side of the cell with Alcohol/Ether in the ratio of 1 to 1 as
required.
Replace the new cuvette if there is nick or stain.

5.6 Clean of lens

Serious dirty and poor environment will contaminate the sample compartment,
which effects photometry accuracy and stability. So clean it if necessary. Before
wiping, clean the hands. As following steps to clean the lens.
Steps
(1) Turn off the instrument and disconnect the power cable.
(2) Open the cover of the sample compartment and remove the cell holder.
(3) Wipe off the dirty with a piece of soft paper or cloth soaked with
Alcohol/Ether (mixed in the ratio of 1 to 1) and dry it.
(4) Install the cell holder.
△ Cautions
(1) When cleaning the lens, it only needs to wipe off the side facing to the
sample compartment. The other side is sealed and it is difficult to be contaminated.
(2) Do not remove the lens or lens assembly to prevent the displacement of
optical path.
(3) Do not leave the fingerprints on the lens.

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6. Routine Maintenance and Trouble Shooting

6.1 Routine maintenance

Correct use and maintenance ensures that the instrument works and extends the
lifetime of the instrument.
1) Operate the instrument according to the instruction manual strictly. Adopt
containment to keep the instrument work normally.
2) Compile operation rule and regulate user action.
3) Prohibit the excess liquid sample placed in the cuvette.
4) Know well about function and instruction of auxiliary equipment and keep the
replaced spare parts in a safe place.
5) Wipe the cover by warm water and soft cloth, and do not use alcohol, ether
and acetone. Please use dust cover when the instrument does not work.
6) Check the instrument regularly.

6.2 Trouble shooting

Phenomenon Reason Solution

The instrument doesn’t
work.
Fluctuations in the data
Error
Display is not normal.
SD card cannot be
(1)Power wire or fuse is
abnormal.
(2)Power supply is abnormal.
(1)Optical path is blocked.
(2) Performance reduction of
the optical source lamp
(3)Grating is polluted.
(4)Zero-adjustment misuses.
(5)Detector board is faulty.
Misuse
(1)Display screen is faulty.
(2)Micro control board is
faulty.
(3)Connection cable is
damaged.
(1)SD-card board is faulty.
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(1)Replace power wire or
fuse.
(2)Replace power supply.
(1)Remove the object
blocking the optical path.
(2)Replace the optical
source lamp.
(3)Replace the grating.
(4)Zero-adjustment is
correct.
(5)Replace detector
board.
Check and correct.
(1)Replace the display
screen.
(2)Replace micro control
board.
(3)Replace the
connection cable.
(1)Replace SD-card
recognized or read. (2)SD-card board cable is board.
damaged. (2)Replace the
connection cable.
Wavelength motor doesn’t (1)Main control board is (1)Replace the main
work. faulty. control board.
(2)Wavelength motor is (2)Replace the
faulty. wavelength motor.
Keypad can not input. (1)Grounding is wrong. (1)Check the keypad
(2)Keypad board is faulty. connection cable and
connector.
(2)Replace the keypad
board.
Lamp does not lighten. (1)Xenon lamp/WI lamp is (1)Replace xenon
damaged. lamp/WI lamp.
(2)Main control board is (2) Replace the main
faulty. control board.
Printer, PC and ACC can not (1) Main control board is Replace the main control
be connected. faulty. board.

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 7. Accessories List

No. Name Reference No. Part No. Model No. Introduction

1 Door 0013-XB10-0001 0027724 P7
2 Cover 0012-XB10-0001 0027729 P7
3 Xenon lamp ASSY 0009-XB10-0000 0027736 XB-10 P13
4 Xenon lamp cable 8015-XB10-0000 0027530 XB-10 P13
5 Xenon lamp —— 0027476 XB-10 P13
6 WI lamp ASSY 0009-VIS20-0000 0027698 VIS-20 P13
7 WI lamp cable 8015-VIS20-0000 0027537 VIS-20 P13
8 Entrance lens ASSY 0006-XB10-0000 0027745 XB-10 P13
9 0006-VIS20-0000 0027701 VIS-20 P13
10 Grating ASSY 0007-XB10-0000 0027771 P14
11 Exit lens ASSY 0005-XB10-0000 0027747 XB-10 P14
12 0005-VIS20-0000 0027703 VIS-20 P14
13 Regular cuvette ASSY 0014-XB10-0000 0027721 P14
14 Cuvette —— 0012719 P14
15 Photocoupler ASSY 0010-XB10-0000 0027734 P15
16 Photocoupler cable 8019-XB10-0000 0027534 P15
17 Detector board ASSY 0008-XB10-0000 0027739 XB-10 P15
18 0008-VIS20-0000 0027700 VIS-20 P15
19 Control board 8001-XB10-0000 0026284 P17
20 Keypad board 8004-XB10-0000 0027358 P18
21 Touch screen —— 0025858 P18
22 Detector board 8002-XB10-0000 0026288 XB-10 P19
23 8002-VIS20-0000 0026286 VIS-20 P19
24 WI lamp —— 0007162 VIS-20 P20
25 Power board 0003-XB10-0008 0028499 P21
26 SD-card board 8003-XB10-0000 0026290 P22
27 Stepper motor cable 8018-XB10-0000 0027533 P22
28 Electromagnet cable 8014-XB10-0000 0027529 P23
29 Package 0098-COM300-0140 0000692
30 Package liner (up) 7900-XB10-0002 0027775
31 Package liner (down) 7900-XB10-0001 0027774
32 Carton 0985-7900-0007 0008042
Remark: No special statement means that the accessory is for XB-10 and VIS-20.

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8 . Quality Guarantee

（1）Guarantee Scope (a) Free maintenance to instrument noumenon for errors caused by
fabrication fault.
(b) When maintenance, some substitute may be used and some damaged
parts might be replaced with identical parts instead of on-site service.
(c) Sometimes the same products like computer and printer used in
the instrument are not able to be supplied, because they are
eliminated in the market.
(d) Free maintenance is not provided for deserted maintenance or
those resold instruments and parts without our permission even
during the guarantee time.

（2）Guarantee Period One year from the delivered date.

Notice: Some consumable parts such as Xenon lamp and WI lamp are not
included in the guarantee list.

（3）Non-guarantee The following case cannot be service freely even if it is within

Items the guarantee time.
(a) Errors caused by using the instrument in the environment not
consonant with specification by our company.
(b) Errors caused by usage of improper power supply (voltage and
frequency) or abnormal power.
(c) Erosion and aging caused by usage of impure gases and samples
including impurity.
(d) Erosion of machine parts and circuit elements or aging of optical
parts caused by corrosive gases in the air.
(e) Errors caused by not using the hardware, software and other parts
offered by our company.
(f) Errors caused by improper operation and maintenance.
(g) Errors caused by unsuitable maintenance by unauthorized service
men.
(h) Deserted instruments and resold instruments without contact with
our company.
(i) Errors caused by removal and transportation by users after
installation.
(j) Errors caused by disassembly, transformation by users without our
permission.
(k)Errors of consumable parts and parts which have limited guarantee time.
(l) Errors of the parts except for the guarantee items recorded in the
instruction manual.
(m) Errors caused by fire, earthquake, typhoon, flood, thunder and
lightning, riot, crime, terrorism, war, radioactive contamination,
hazardous materials and other irresistible reason.

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The HALO Range
UV-VIS Spectrophotometers

United Kingdom

Dynamica Scientific Limited

Unit 12 Cromwell Business Centre; Howard Way,

Newport Pagnell, MK16 9QS, United Kingdom

P: +44(0)1908 211 900

F: +44(0)1908 211 909
Email: info@dynamica-eu.com
Web: www.dynamica-eu.com

Australasia
Dynamica Pty Ltd
ABN 16 126 043 052

PO Box 3278 Prahran East Victoria 3181, Australia

P: +61 3 8540 5988

F: +61 3 8540 5981

Email: info@dynamica.com,au
Web: www.dynamica.com.au

Asia
Dynamica (Asia) Limited

Room 607, Yen Sheng Centre

64 Hoi Yuen Road, Kwun Tong
Kowloon, Hong Kong

P: +852 3583 1581

F: +852 3583 1580

Email: info@dynamica-asia.com
Web: www.dynamica-asia.com