Buchi Rotavapor R-220 Pro Continuous - Putting into Operation; Installation Site and Electrical Requirements

5 Putting into operation
30 R-220 Pro Continuous Operation Manual, Version A
5 Putting into operation
This chapter describes how the instrument has to be installed. It also gives instructions for the initial
startup.
NOTE
Inspect the instrument for damages during unpacking. If necessary, prepare a status report imme-
diately to inform the postal company, railway company or transportation company. Keep the original
packaging for future transportation.
5.1 Installation site
Put the instrument on a stable, horizontal surface. Consider the maximum product dimensions and
weight. Obtain the environmental conditions as described in section 3.2, technical data. Installation
on the dedicated mobile trolley (order no. 041257) or the BUCHI Recirculating Chiller F-325 is also
possible.
Installation prerequisites:
• Do not place any objects on top or below the instrument or parts of it.
• The instrument must be installed with 10 –15 cm clearance to any other objects or walls to allow
sucient cooling.
• Do not store containers, chemicals or other items behind the instrument.
• When working with hazardous solvents or media, install the instrument inside a fume hood.
• When using the Recirculating Chiller F-325, place the Rotavapor® R-220 Pro within the markings
on top of the device.
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WARNING
Death or serious injuries by use in explosive environments.
• Do not operate the instrument in explosive environments
• Do not operate the instrument with explosive gas mixtures
• Before operation, check all gas connections for correct installation
• Directly withdraw released gases and gaseous substances by sucient ventilation
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CAUTION
Risk of minor or moderate injury by heavy weight of the instrument.
• Consult a second person to transport the instrument
• Do not drop the instrument
• Place the instrument on a stable, even and vibration-free surface
• Keep limbs out of crushing zone