Edwards E2M1.5 User Manual

4. Installaon
4.1 Safety
WARNING:
Ensure that the installaon technician is familiar with the safety procedures which
relate to the pump oil and the products handled by the pumping system.
WARNING:
If a hydrocarbon oil is used in this pump, do not use the pump to process oxygen in
concentraons greater than 25% in volume. If the oxygen concentraon is greater
than 25%, there is a risk of re or explosion in the oil-box of the pump
WARNING:
Do not use the pumps to pump hazardous substances.
WARNING:
Obey the safety instrucons listed below and take note of appropriate precauons.
Failure to do so can cause injury to people and damage to equipment. Prevent any
part of the human body from coming into contact with the vacuum.
Ensure that the pump is suitable for your applicaon. If there is any doubt as to the
suitability of the pump for your applicaon, refer our guidelines on vacuum pump and
vacuum system safety (see the Associated Publicaon at the end of the contents list at
the front of this manual), or contact us for advice.
A suitably trained and supervised technician must install the pump. Obey the safety
instrucons listed below when installing the pump, especially when connecng the
pump into an exisng system. Details of specic safety precauons are given at the
appropriate point in the instrucons.
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Wear the appropriate safety clothing when coming into contact with contaminated
components is ancipated. Dismantle and clean contaminated components inside
a fume cupboard.
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Vent and purge the vacuum system before starng installaon work.
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Take suitable precauons to avoid the inhalaon of oil mist and excessive skin
contact with pump-oil, as prolonged exposure can be harmful.
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Disconnect the other components in the pumping system from the electrical
supply so that they cannot be operated accidentally.
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Safely route any electrical cables so that they cannot accidentally trip people.
4.2 System design
Consider the following points when designing the pumping system:
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Edwards E2M1.5 Specifications

General

Brand	Edwards
Model	E2M1.5
Category	Water Pump
Language	English