Figure 8 Reduce the e
ecve system footprint iXM3000
4.5 Lubricaon
The pumping s
ystems are given a charge of oil before leaving the factory. It is not
necessary to check and adjust the oil level.
4.6 Connect the system
4.6.1 Connect to the vacuum and exhaust system
WARNING: DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES
Risk of inhalaon injury
. Connect the exhaust to an applicable treatment plant to
prevent the discharge of dangerous gases or vapours to the surrounding atmosphere.
WARNING: HOT SURFACES
Risk of burns. Do not touch the pump e
xhaust or check valve while the pump is
running. The high temperatures of pump parts can cause harm. Let the pump cool
before you disconnect the pump.
WARNING: PRESSURISED PIPING
Risk of re or explosion. Do not operate the system if the exhaust pipeline is blocked.
If the exhaust pipeline is blocked, the system can supply exhaust pipeline pressures
up to 10 bar (10 x 10
5
Pa).
CAUTION: CONDENSATE DRAINAGE
Risk of damag
e t
o the equipment. Use a catchpot to prevent the drainage of
condensate back into the system. Condensate that drains back into the system can
damage the pump.
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