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AirSep PSA Control Systems

New Features of the NEMA 4


Touchscreen Control Panel

Thomas Long, RRT, RCP


Region Manager
Latin America, Mexico, Caribbean

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AirSep Standard Oxygen Generators
 Models AS-D+ through AS-P can be equipped with an optional NEMA
4 touchscreen control panel with an integrated oxygen monitor
 NEMA 4 is standard on models AS-Q through AS-Z

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New HMI Touchscreen Control Panel
 5.7” multi-color touchscreen operation interface
 User-friendly design
 Maintenance-free solid-state concentration monitor with alarm
shutdown capability

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New Advanced Features
 Measurements
 Language Support
 Remote Monitoring
 Email Notifications
 System Performance
 Maintenance Alarms
 Information History
 Operation Guide
 Airflow Animation
 Status Information
 Reset Calibration
 Data Logging
 Security
 Optional Flow Sensor
 Optional Auxiliary Pressure Sensor

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Measurements
 The HMI touchscreen has the option to be programmed for psig, kPa,
or barg units of pressure

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Language Support
 Spanish, French, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese,
and English are currently supported
 Access languages via system settings

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Remote Monitoring
 The control panel features diagnostic capabilities and Ethernet access
for remote monitoring of process parameters by access via a Web
Gate

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Email Notifications
 The unit can be configured to send email notifications when reaching
an alarm or shutdown condition while connected to Ethernet (local
email server to handle email is required)

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System Performance
 PLC scan time ~25 times faster, allowing for shutdown and alarm
conditions to alert the system and user

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Maintenance Alarms
 The HMI system notifies the operator of required maintenance based
on how long the system has been running

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Information History
 By holding down the information window, a popup will appear with
information about the time that the last message occurred, and the
last 4 messages before that message and the time they occurred.
This allows the user to see how the unit has been operating; such as
if there have been any recent alarm/stoppage conditions

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Operation Guide
 On-screen step-by-step instructions overviewing system start-up and
shut down
 User-friendly
 Accessed by an information button on the bottom of the screen

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Airflow Animation
 The oxygen generator displays an animation showing the direction in
which the oxygen is flowing; when the A feed and B waste are open,
you can see the air going into Bed A and out of it into the receiver, and
Bed B can be seen getting rid of waste air

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Status Information
 A hidden screen in the top left hand corner will display the status of
the system bits indicating alarms, shutdowns, bypasses, and the
run/standby bits. This allows for quick and effective troubleshooting

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Reset Calibration
 The HMI can now be used to auto-scale the pressure sensors
 In the case of system failure where calibrations are lost, the customer
can still resume operation of the machine even if they do not have a
pump and pressure gauge to calibrate each sensor

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Data Logging
 Information about the operation of the machine including pressures
and concentration will be saved as long as a USB memory stick is
inserted into the HMI
 Information will be saved up to 10 weeks
 Information can be extracted remotely if the system is connected via
Ethernet

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Security
 A new three level security system allows access to specific features of
the device but only to those with correct credentials

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Optional Flow Sensor
 A flow sensor which transmits in 4-20mA is pre-programmed in and
may be added to the system via connection to the analog input card

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Optional Auxiliary Pressure Sensor
 Wire in an additional pressure sensor with a 0-10V signal and it will
automatically be recognized by the system and information will
display in the HMI

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