BUSCH R 5 KB 0010 E - Operating Principle; Application; Start Controls; Optional Accessories

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2.1 Operating Principle
The machine works on the rotary vane principle.
The oil seals the gaps, lubricates the vanes and takes away compression heat.
Exhaust filters separate the oil from the discharged gas.
2.2 Application
The machine is intended for the suction of air and other dry, non-aggressive, non-toxic
and non-explosive gases.
Conveying of other media leads to an increased thermal and/or mechanical load on the
machine and is permissible only after a consultation with Busch.
The machine is intended for the placement in a non-potentially explosive environment.
The machine is designed for indoor installation, in case of outdoor installation, ask your
Busch representative in order to take specific precautions.
The machine is capable of maintaining ultimate pressure, see Technical Data [
►20].
The machine is suitable for continuous operation.
Permitted environmental conditions, see Technical Data [
►20].
2.3 Start Controls
The machine comes without start controls. The control of the machine is to be provided
in the course of installation.
2.4 Optional Accessories
2.4.1 Gas Ballast Valve
The gas ballast valve mixes the process gas with a limited quantity of ambient air to
counteract the condensation of vapour inside the machine.
The gas ballast valve has an influence on the ultimate pressure of the machine, see Tech-
nical Data [
►20].
2.4.2 Inlet Filter
The inlet filter protects the machine against dust and other solids in the process gas. The
inlet filter is available with a paper or polyester cartridge.