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Struers Lavamin - User Manual

Struers Lavamin
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Lavamin
Instruction Manual
Original Instructions
Doc. no.: 16237025_B_en-us
Date of release: 2023.03.23

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Summary

1 About this manual

2 Safety

2.1 Intended Use

Specifies the professional use of the Lavamin for automatic cleaning of metallographic specimens.

2.2 Lavamin Safety Precautions

Provides critical safety measures for operating, maintaining, and handling the Lavamin machine.

2.3 Safety Messages Explained

Explains hazard symbols and general message indicators used throughout the manual for safety.

2.4 Manual Safety Messages

Details specific and general safety precautions and residual risks highlighted within the manual.

3 Getting Started

3.1 Device Description

Overview of the Lavamin as an automatic cleaning unit and its operational process.

3.2 Front View Overview

Visual representation and labeling of the Lavamin's front view components.

3.3 Accessories Information

Information on available accessories and where to find details, directing users to the Struers website.

4 Transport and Storage

4.1 Storage Guidelines

Guidelines for safely storing the Lavamin unit, including packaging and environmental considerations.

4.2 Transport Instructions

Instructions for safely preparing and transporting the Lavamin machine to prevent damage.

5 Installation

5.1 Unpacking the Machine

Steps for safely unpacking the Lavamin unit from its packaging, with handling precautions.

5.2 Lifting the Machine

Instructions and weight information for safely lifting and handling the Lavamin unit.

5.3 Packing List Check

Details on verifying the contents of the packing box, including optional accessories.

5.4 Location Requirements

Requirements for selecting a suitable location, including necessary facilities and workbench dimensions.

5.5 Power Supply Connection and Warnings

Guidelines for connecting the Lavamin to the appropriate power supply, including electrical hazards.

5.5 Power Supply Electrical Data

Details electrical data, power socket requirements, and wiring for single-phase and 2-phase supplies.

5.5 Power Supply Voltage Selection

Information on Residual Current Circuit Breaker (RCCB) and how to power the machine, including voltage selection.

5.6 Water Supply Setup

Instructions for connecting the water supply, technical specifications, and drain hose routing.

5.7 Compressed Air Supply

Details compressed air specifications and connection procedures for the Lavamin unit.

5.8 Grate Plate Insertion

Instructions on how to correctly insert the grate plate into the Lavamin bowl to prevent damage.

5.9 Noise Considerations

Information regarding noise levels and the recommendation to use hearing protection.

5.10 Vibration Information

Reference to technical data for information on total vibration exposure to hand and arm.

6 Operate the Device

6.1 Basic Operation Overview

Provides an overview of the fundamental steps for operating the Lavamin machine.

6.1.1 Control Panel Functions

Explains the buttons and indicators on the Lavamin's control panel.

6.1.2 Cleaning Programs

Details the three available cleaning programs for the Lavamin unit.

6.1.3 Specimen Clamping and Leveling

Instructions for properly clamping and leveling specimens for balanced cleaning.

6.1.4 Specimen Holder Usage

Guidance on using the specimen holder, referring to external instructions.

6.1.5 Specimen Mover Plate and Retention Rings

Instructions for using mover plates, managing specimens, and fitting retention rings.

7 Maintenance and Service

7.1 Daily General Cleaning

Daily cleaning procedures for the Lavamin bowl and general maintenance.

7.2 Weekly General Cleaning

Weekly cleaning tasks for the Lavamin machine, including the bowl and connections.

7.3.1 Safety Device Testing

Procedure for testing the lid safety switch system to ensure proper function.

7.4 Spare Parts and Replacement

Information on ordering spare parts and guidelines for replacing safety critical components.

7.5 Service and Repair Recommendations

Recommendations for regular service checks and accessing machine service information.

8 Disposal

9 Troubleshooting

9.1 LED Error Signals and Actions

Details LED error signals, their explanations, and required troubleshooting actions.

System Error Number Identification

Explains how to identify system error numbers using the machine's LEDs.

10 Technical Data and Diagrams

10.1 Technical Specifications

Details electrical, environmental, water, air, power, dimensions, safety, noise, and vibration data.

10.2 Safety Related Parts (SRP;CS)

Lists safety critical components, manufacturers, and catalog numbers for the control system.

10.3 System Diagrams

References for viewing detailed diagrams of the Lavamin system.

10.4 Legal and Regulatory Information

11 Manufacturer Information

Struers ApS Contact Details

Provides contact information including address, telephone, fax, and website for Struers ApS.

Manufacturer Responsibility Statement

Outlines the manufacturer's responsibility regarding manual accuracy and equipment safety.

Struers Lavamin Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandStruers
ModelLavamin
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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