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Brand | Edwards |
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Model | XDS Series |
Category | Water Pump |
Language | English |
Manual covers installation, operation, and maintenance for the Edwards XDS100B Scroll Booster.
Explains compliance with Directive 2014/34/EU for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Details the XDS100B Scroll Booster, its mechanism, and operation with a backing pump.
Notes the XDS100B booster lacks gas ballast; condensation is unlikely due to low operating pressure.
Describes materials used in the XDS100B pump, including scrolls, housing, and exposed surfaces.
Lists ambient temperature, humidity, pollution, installation, and area of use for operation and storage.
Summarizes general performance: pumping speed, pressure limits, chamber volume, and protection.
Provides general mechanical specifications: dimensions, tilt angle, speed, mass, inlet/outlet connections.
Covers electrical ratings, regional supply protection, and recommended cordsets for the XDS100B.
Key safety instructions including lifting, handling contaminated parts, and electrical isolation.
Guidance on designing the pumping system, avoiding heat, and ensuring clear exhaust lines.
Procedures for removing packaging, inspecting the pump for damage, and temporary storage.
Advises on pump placement, ventilation, level platform, and mechanical fixing methods.
Steps for checking, configuring, and connecting the pump to the electrical supply safely.
Details connecting the pump to the vacuum system, including exhaust and backing pump interfaces.
Emphasizes leak testing after installation to find and seal leaks for system integrity.
Step-by-step guide for starting the pump, including safety warnings and pump sequencing.
Tips for optimal vacuum by running the backing pump without gas ballast for best results.
Discusses pumping condensable vapours and refers to backing pump manual for gas ballast configuration.
Operational considerations for ATEX Category 3, especially with flammable or pyrophoric materials.
How to operate the pump using the 15-way D connector and available remote control functions.
Instructions for safely shutting down the pump, considering fan operation and system venting.
Crucial safety points before and during maintenance, including power isolation and decontamination.
Outlines scheduled maintenance tasks and their recommended frequencies for optimal pump life.
Procedure for inspecting and cleaning the inlet strainer, typically done when disconnecting the pump.
Guidance on cleaning the fan cover to maintain airflow and prevent pump overheating.
Information on replacing tip seals using the dedicated service kit for the XDS100B.
How to test motor earth continuity and insulation resistance for operational health.
Addresses issues like pump failure to start, poor performance, noise, and high temperature.
Steps for storing the pump correctly in cool, dry conditions for future use.
Guidelines for safe and environmentally compliant disposal of the pump and its components.
Overview of Edwards' global service network, distributors, and ordering spare parts.
Details services like decontamination, repair, rebuild, and testing offered by Edwards Service Centres.
Lists available accessories such as electrical cables, silencers, and solenoid valves.