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Storage and disposal
6 Storage and disposal
Note: We recommend that you avoid long-term storage of the T-Station. If you will store the system for several
months, refer to the Supplementary Publications in Section 1.2.2 for storage condition of the pump
combination you have installed on your T-Station.
6.1 Storage
Use the following procedure to store the T-Station:
1. Shut down the T-Station as described in Section 4.3.1.2.
2. Isolate the T-Station from the electrical supply and disconnect it from the vacuum system.
3. Drain the oil from the backing pump (only applicable to the E2M1.5 rotary vane pump) as described in the
instruction manual, (refer to Section 1.2.2).
4. Place protective covers over the inlet and outlet-flanges.
5. For the fastest pump-down after the T-Station is re-installed, seal the turbomolecular pump inside a plastic bag
together with a suitable desiccant.
6. Store the T-Station in cool, dry conditions until required for use.
6.2 Disposal
Dispose of the T-Station and any components safely in accordance with all local and national safety and
environmental requirements.
Particular care must be taken with components which have been contaminated with dangerous process substances.
For instruction on draining the oil from the E2M1.5 rotary vane pump refer to the instruction manual for the pump.
Rotary vane pumps E2M0.7 / E2M1.5 A371-32-880
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