6 Instruction for Use of Pump Head
6.1 Description and Preparation
6.1.1 Description
The DCP-600 pump heads are designed for single use
applications in the Life Science industries in connection
with the PuraLev
®
600SU pump system components.
The wetted parts are made out of biocompatible
materials (FDA, USP VI, Animal-Free), which can be
gamma sterilized.
The Pump Head is mounted to the Bearingless Motor
(MagLev drive motor) via the Pump Head Socket. The
motor is connected to a controller generating the
currents for rotation and the levitation of the impeller.
Figure 36: Single-use pump head concept
Before using the DCP-600 pump head make yourself
familiar with the following warnings, cautions and
instructions.
6.1.2 Inspection Prior to Use
The pump head should be inspected prior to use for any
damage. Do not use the pump head if any damage is
found. Contact Levitronix
®
regarding return of any
suspected pump head.
6.1.3 Traceability for Troubleshooting
For full traceability of the pump head the 6 digit serial
number located on the top of the pump head. shall be
used. On the labels of the packaging and on the
biocompatibility declaration this serial number is the one
on the lid (see
Figure 37).