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Issue 03/2020 Art. No. 7001-0383
Operating Manual
Translation of the original operating manual
VD (E3.1)
Vacuum Drying Oven
Standard: with RD4 microprocessor program controller
Optional: with MB2 microprocessor program controller
Model Model version Art. No.
VD 23 VD023-230V 9630-0001
VD 23-UL VD023UL-120V 9630-0005
VD 56 VD056-230V 9630-0002
VD 56-UL VD056UL-120V 9630-0006
VD 115 VD115-230V 9630-0003
VD 115-UL VD115UL-120V 9630-0007
BINDER GmbH
Address: Post office box 102, 78502 Tuttlingen, Germany Phone: +49 7462 2005 0
Fax: +49 7462 2005 100 Internet: http://www.binder-world.com
E-mail: info@binder-world.com Service Hotline: +49 7462 2005 555
Service Fax: +49 7462 2005 93 555 Service E-Mail: service@binder-world.com
Service Hotline USA: +1 866 885 9794 or +1 631 224 4340 x3
Service Hotline Asia Pacific: +852 390 705 04 or +852 390 705 03
Service Hotline Russia and CIS: +7 495 988 15 16

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • S
    Sandra MillerSep 9, 2025
    What to do if I get a pressure alarm when operating my Binder VD 56 Oven without a vacuum connection?
    • J
      Jay RobinsonSep 9, 2025
      If you get a pressure alarm when operating your Binder oven without a vacuum connection, turn off pressure control.
  • A
    alan27Aug 23, 2025
    What to do if my Binder VD 56 chamber doesn’t heat up and shows an “Overtemperature” alarm?
    • G
      Gregory Howard PhDAug 23, 2025
      If your Binder oven displays an “Overtemperature” alarm and the chamber doesn’t heat up, allow the chamber to cool down. Acknowledge the alarm on the controller and restart the chamber. If the error occurs again, turn off the chamber.
  • A
    Anna ChavezAug 25, 2025
    Why is the set-point temperature not reached after the specified time in my Binder oven?
    • T
      tmunozAug 25, 2025
      If the set-point temperature isn't reached in your Binder oven after the specified time, ensure the chamber door is completely closed. If the issue persists, the door gasket may be defective and require replacement. Also, calibrate and adjust the controller.
  • S
    Stephanie SloanAug 26, 2025
    How to fix a Binder oven when the chamber is heating permanently but the set-point is not maintained?
    • L
      Lisa VillanuevaAug 27, 2025
      If your Binder oven chamber is heating permanently and the set-point isn't maintained, calibrate and adjust the controller.
  • M
    Melissa JeffersonAug 27, 2025
    Why is the chamber of my Binder VD 56 permanently turned off?
    • J
      Justin TaylorAug 27, 2025
      If the chamber of your Binder oven is permanently turned off, check the connection to the power supply. Ensure the power supply matches the voltage requirements of 115V or 230V. Also, check the chamber fuse.
  • W
    William MartinAug 29, 2025
    What causes a Binder VD 56 Oven to not hold vacuum?
    • G
      George JohnsonAug 29, 2025
      If the vacuum is not being held in your Binder oven, replace the door gasket, the safety glass panel, or the gaskets of the small flange connections.
  • A
    April RodriguezSep 18, 2025
    Why are menu functions not available on my Binder VD 56?
    • A
      Angela ConnerSep 18, 2025
      If menu functions are not available on your Binder oven, log in with the required higher authorization.
  • L
    Lauren JonesSep 18, 2025
    Why is there no chamber function (dark display) on my Binder VD 56 Oven?
    • C
      Carol KellySep 22, 2025
      If there is no chamber function (dark display) on your Binder oven, deactivate standby mode.
  • T
    Thomas FriedmanSep 7, 2025
    Why is the program duration longer than programmed in my Binder oven?
    • A
      antoniosmithSep 8, 2025
      If the program duration is longer than programmed in your Binder oven, do not program tolerance limits for rapid transition phases to permit maximum heating, evacuating, or ventilation speed.
  • J
    Justin LopezSep 4, 2025
    What to do if the controller on my Binder VD 56 Oven does not equilibrate to program set-points?
    • C
      Craig EdwardsSep 4, 2025
      If the controller on your Binder oven does not equilibrate to program set-points, start the program again. If appropriate, wait for the program delay time.

Summary

1. Safety

1.1 Personnel Qualification

Details requirements for personnel operating the chamber.

2. Description of the Equipment

2.2 Instrument panel with regular RD4 controller

Details the control panel for the RD4 controller.

2.3 Instrument panel with optional MB2 controller

Details the control panel for the optional MB2 controller.

2.4 Connections on the rear of the chamber

Illustrates and describes the connection ports on the rear of the chamber.

3. Completeness of Delivery, Transportation, Storage, and Installation

3.1 Unpacking, and checking equipment and completeness of delivery

Instructions for unpacking and verifying the received equipment and accessories.

3.2 Guidelines for safe lifting and transportation

Provides instructions for safely handling and moving the chamber.

3.4 Location of installation and ambient conditions

Details requirements for the installation site and environmental conditions.

4. Installation and Connections

4.3 Vacuum connection

Instructions for connecting the chamber to a vacuum source.

4.5 Electrical connection

Explains the electrical connection procedures and requirements.

5. Functional Overview and Menu Structure of the Controller

6. Start Up

6.1 Condition after establishing the power connection

Checks required before establishing the chamber's power connection.

6.3 Controller settings upon start up

Details initial controller settings required after turning on the chamber.

7. Set-Point Entry

7.1 RD4 controller

Procedures for entering temperature and pressure set-points on the RD4 controller.

7.2 MB2 controller

Procedures for entering set-points using the MB2 controller.

8. Setting Special Controller Functions

8.5 Activating; deactivating temperature control

Procedures for enabling or disabling temperature control.

8.6 Activating; deactivating pressure control

Procedures for enabling or disabling pressure control.

9. Authorization Levels and Password Protection

11. Temperature Safety Devices

11.1 Over temperature protective device class 2 (thermal switch)

Describes the thermal switch for overtemperature protection.

11.2 Overtemperature safety controller class 2

Details the electronic overtemperature safety controller.

12. Tolerance Range Settings

12.1 RD4 controller

Settings for temperature and pressure tolerance range alarms on the RD4 controller.

12.2 MB2 controller

Settings for alarm delay times and tolerance ranges on the MB2 controller.

13. Notification and Alarm Functions

13.2 Alarm messages

Lists and explains various alarm messages generated by the controller.

13.3 Resetting an alarm

Procedures for acknowledging and resetting controller alarms.

15. MB2 Controller: Time Programs

15.4 Creating a new time program

Guide to creating a new time program on the MB2 controller.

15.5 Program editor: program management

Managing existing time programs, including editing and deleting.

15.6 Section editor: section management

Managing individual sections within a time program.

15.7 Value entry for a program section in the Section view

Entering values for parameters within a program section.

16. MB2 Controller: Week Programs

16.3 Creating a new week program

Guide to creating a new week program on the MB2 controller.

17. Network and Communication

19. USB Menu: Data Transfer via USB Interface

23. Cleaning and Decontamination

23.1 Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the chamber and its components.

23.2 Decontamination; chemical disinfection

Procedures for decontaminating the chamber from hazardous substances.

24. Maintenance and Service, Troubleshooting, Repair, Testing

24.2 Simple troubleshooting

Guides for basic troubleshooting of common chamber issues.

Binder VD 56 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelVD 56
TypeVacuum drying oven
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D)400 x 400 x 330 mm
Voltage230 V
Number of shelves (std./max.)2/5
Interior Volume53 liters

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