Gerhardt Vapodest 30 - User Manual

C. Gerhardt GmbH & Co. KG
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Vap 30
Order no.: 7630
e5030/95 19.05.2003
Instruction Manual
Vapodest 30

Summary

Safety Information

Application as Directed

Describes the intended use of the Vapodest 30 as a distillation system.

Safety Instructions

Outlines crucial safety precautions for operating the Vapodest 30.

Technical Description

Warranty Conditions

Details the warranty terms and conditions for the Vapodest 30.

Technical Data

Lists the specifications and technical parameters of the Vapodest 30.

Operating Conditions

Specifies the environmental and operational conditions for the Vapodest 30.

System Description

Front View Components

Details the structural components and parts visible on the front of the Vapodest 30.

Rear View Connections

Lists and describes the connections and components on the rear of the Vapodest 30.

Delivery and Contents

Check for Transport Damage

Instructions for verifying the condition of the Vapodest 30 upon delivery.

Parts List

Enumerates the components included in the Vapodest 30 delivery package.

Assembly and Installation

Setup Procedures

Provides instructions for the initial physical setup and connection of the Vapodest 30.

Setting Into Operation

Guides the user through the initial steps to get the Vapodest 30 running.

Programming the System

Control Panel Keyboard

Describes the control panel keyboard layout and its functions for programming.

Key Meanings in Program Mode

Explains the function of display elements and keys during program mode.

Key Meanings in Run Mode

Explains the function of display elements and keys during run mode.

Programming the Vapodest 30

Details the process of programming the Vapodest 30 with specific steps and parameters.

On-line Mode Operation

Explains how to connect and operate the Vapodest 30 in an on-line configuration.

System Operation

Operational Safety Instructions

Reinforces safety precautions to be followed during the operation of the Vapodest 30.

Priming the System

Step-by-step guide on how to prime the Vapodest 30 before use.

Performing a Test Run

Instructions for performing a test run of the Vapodest 30 without a sample.

Distilling a Sample

Detailed procedure for performing a sample distillation using the Vapodest 30.

Error Messages and Troubleshooting

Common Error Codes and Solutions

Lists common error messages, their causes, and recommended troubleshooting steps.

Maintenance and Service

Tubing Diagram

Provides a visual representation of the tubing connections within the Vapodest 30.

Spare Parts and Accessories

Lists available spare parts and accessories for the Vapodest 30 with order numbers.

Service and Cleaning Guidelines

Guidelines for routine cleaning and maintenance of the Vapodest 30.

Trouble Shooting Guide

Addresses common operational issues and provides solutions.

Gerhardt Vapodest 30 Specifications

General

Type	Steam distillation unit
Display	Digital
Steam Output	Adjustable
Programmable	Yes
Automatic Titration	No
Voltage	230 V
Frequency	50/60 Hz
Material	Stainless Steel
Cooling Water Requirement	2 l/min
Weight	25 kg