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Contents
B06510880 Issue D
Contents
Section Page
1 Introduction ....................................................................................... 1
1.1 Scope and definitions ................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Description ................................................................................................................ 1
1.3 Construction .............................................................................................................. 2
1.4 Principle of operation ................................................................................................... 2
1.5 Over-temperature protection .......................................................................................... 3
1.5.1 Cooling-fail thermal snap-switches ................................................................................... 3
1.5.2 Boiler-protection thermal snap-switch ............................................................................... 3
1.6 Low fluid level protection (optional) ................................................................................. 3
1.7 Temperature indication (optional) .................................................................................... 3
1.8 Operation with high ambient humidity ............................................................................... 3
2 Technical data .................................................................................... 7
2.1 Operating and storage conditions ..................................................................................... 7
2.2 Performance .............................................................................................................. 7
2.3 Mechanical data .......................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Pump fluid data .......................................................................................................... 8
2.5 Cooling-water data ...................................................................................................... 8
2.6 Electrical data ............................................................................................................ 9
2.7 Construction materials .................................................................................................. 9
2.8 Pump Item Numbers ....................................................................................................10
3 Installation ....................................................................................... 15
3.1 Safety .....................................................................................................................15
3.2 Unpack and inspect .....................................................................................................15
3.3 Locate the pump ........................................................................................................16
3.3.1 General requirements ..................................................................................................16
3.3.2 Installation on a vacuum system .....................................................................................16
3.3.3 Free-standing installation .............................................................................................17
3.4 Vacuum connections ...................................................................................................17
3.4.1 System design ...........................................................................................................17
3.4.2 Connect the pump inlet ................................................................................................18
3.4.3 Connect the pump outlet ..............................................................................................18
3.5 Cooling-water connections ............................................................................................19
3.6 Pump fluid drain connection (optional) .............................................................................20
3.7 Connect the electrical supply .........................................................................................20
3.7.1 Electrical safety .........................................................................................................20
3.7.2 Connect the supply to the pump .....................................................................................21
3.8 Connect the thermal snap-switches .................................................................................25
3.8.1 Connect the cooling-fail thermal snap-switches ...................................................................25
3.8.2 Connect the boiler protection thermal snap-switch ..............................................................25
3.9 Connect the optional Pt100 temperature probe (if fitted) .......................................................25
3.10 Leak test the system ...................................................................................................26
3.11 Fill the pump with fluid ................................................................................................26
3.11.1 Safety of vapour pump fluids .........................................................................................26
3.11.2 Recommended pump fluids ...........................................................................................27
3.12 Filling procedure ........................................................................................................27
3.12.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................27
3.12.2 General filling procedure ..............................................................................................27
3.12.3 Filling procedure for adjustment of the fluid low level switch ..................................................29
3.13 Connect the optional fluid low level switch (if fitted) ...........................................................29
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