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General| Type | Rotary Vane Pump |
|---|---|
| Inlet Connection | 1 inch BSP |
| Inlet Port | 1 inch BSP |
| Ultimate Vacuum (with gas ballast) | 1 x 10-2 mbar |
| Motor Power | 1.1 kW |
Explains the meaning of WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE terms used in the manual for safety.
Details the various warning symbols employed in the manual to indicate hazards and precautions.
Outlines the manual's purpose, scope, and defines key terms related to the vacuum pumps.
Explains the pump's compliance with the ATEX directive for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Provides a general overview of the pump's design and operating principles.
Explains the function of gas-ballast for preventing vapour condensation and its operation.
Lists environmental and operational parameters for safe and effective pump use and storage.
Details key performance specifications such as pumping speed and motor rotational speed.
Provides physical specifications including pump mass, dimensions, and motor protection ratings.
Specifies recommended oils and capacities for hydrocarbon and PFPE-prepared pumps.
Lists voltage, frequency, and motor ratings for different pump configurations.
Highlights critical safety warnings and precautions essential for pump installation.
Offers advice on designing the pumping system for optimal performance and safety.
Details the process of unpacking, checking for damage, and verifying included components.
Provides guidance on selecting a suitable location and mounting the pump safely.
Step-by-step instructions for correctly filling the pump with oil and checking the level.
Covers the electrical connection requirements and safety for single-phase motor pumps.
Specific connection details for single-phase motors utilizing Amphenol connectors.
Step-by-step instructions for wiring standard single-phase motor terminal boxes.
Procedure to set the voltage selector switch for motors operating on different supply voltages.
Reiterates ATEX considerations for safe operation in potentially explosive environments.
Safety guidelines for pumping flammable or pyrophoric substances to prevent ignition.
Instructions for using inert gas purges to ensure safety when handling hazardous gases.
Explains the operation of the gas-ballast control for vacuum achievement and vapour handling.
Detailed steps for safely starting the vacuum pump, including oil priming checks.
Procedures for reaching and maintaining the pump's specified ultimate vacuum level.
Guidelines for using gas-ballast to pump vapours and prevent condensation.
Procedure to clean contaminated pump oil by running the pump with open gas-ballast.
Recommendations for monitoring the pump's condition during periods of unattended operation.
Steps for safely shutting down the pump, including recommended oil decontamination.
Crucial safety warnings and precautions to be observed before performing any maintenance.
Provides a schedule of routine maintenance tasks, their frequencies, and references to relevant sections.
Instructions for checking and topping up the pump's oil level using the sight-glass.
Detailed procedure for draining old oil and refilling the pump with new lubricating oil.
Steps for removing, cleaning, and reinstalling the pump's inlet filter.
Instructions for cleaning the gas-ballast filter components.
Guidance on cleaning the motor housing to ensure adequate cooling and prevent overheating.
Refers to specific kits and instructions for thorough pump cleaning and overhaul.
Steps for replacing the motor's run capacitor and performing electrical safety tests.
Instructions for replacing worn pump blades using the appropriate blade kit.
Lists common causes and troubleshooting steps for a pump that fails to start.
Identifies issues preventing the pump from reaching its ultimate vacuum performance.
Outlines potential causes for abnormal noise during pump operation.
Explains reasons for high pump surface temperatures and how to address them.
Lists causes for vacuum loss after the pump has been switched off.
Addresses common problems resulting in reduced pumping speed.
Identifies potential sources and causes of external oil leaks from the pump.
Lists available maintenance kits, oils, and blade kits with their respective item numbers.
A table to help select the correct capacitor kit based on pump and motor part numbers.
Specific installation notes for PFPE-prepared pumps, referencing general procedures.
Operational considerations for PFPE-prepared pumps, especially concerning oxygen and hazardous materials.
Safety precautions for maintaining PFPE-prepared pumps, particularly regarding oil overheating.
Details the process and requirements for returning equipment for service, including necessary forms.
