Mityvac MVA6845 User manual
Form 824260
MAY - 2009
LIQUID TRANSFER
ACCESSORY KIT
(P/N ©MVA6845)
Kit Contents©
1. 1/4” I.D. Tubing x 48” (Cut tubing to suggested lengths of 12” & 36”) 2. 3/8” I.D. Tubing x 48”
3. Mason Jar Lid - 70mm 4. Mason Jar Lid - 84mm 5. Variable Tubing Adapters with Holder
The Mityvac Liquid Transfer Accessory Kit contains lids for standard sized and wide-mouthed Mason jars and the required pieces of plastic tubing for transferring liquids. The
Mason jar lids make it easy to siphon oils, paints, chemicals, etc. in small volume applications.
Warning: The Mityvac pump was not designed to pump liquids through it. When transferring liquids, an intermediate container must be used to prevent the liquid
from reaching the pump. Should your pump become contaminated, disassemble, wash thoroughly with soapy water, allow to dry, lubricate with Silicone Oil (or Dot
Siphoning Procedure (Figure 1)
the container.
2. Connect the 12” piece of 1/4” I.D. tubing between the lid outlet marked “Pump”
and the vacuum port of the Mityvac pump as shown.
3. Push the appropriately sized tubing through the lid until about 3” extends through
into the jar. Place the other end in the liquid to be siphoned.
4. Place the container your are siphoning into below the level of the container you
container remains lower than container of liquid being siphoned from.
5. When the desired amount of liquid has been siphoned, remove the long tubing
from the container where liquid is being siphoned from. Warning - Stop siphoning
before receiving container is completely full to avoid the possibility of liquid being
drawn into the pump.
Liquid Transfer Procedure (Figure 2)
The liquid transfer procedure uses the pressure feature of the Mityvac Dual Pressure
Vacuum pump to push the liquids from one container to another.
container.
2. Connect the 12” piece of 1/4” I.D. tubing between the lid outlet marked “pump” and
the pressure port of the Mityvac pump as shown.
3. Push the appropriately sized tubing through the lid of the container until the end of
the tubing is about 1/8” to 1/4” from the bottom of the container.
4. Put the other end of the tubing into the receiving container.
5. Ensure the pressure/vacuum selection knob is turned to pressure.
6. Pump the Mityvac pump until the desired amount of liquid has been transferred.
Slow down the pumping when the receiving container gets full, as the residual pres-
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Instructions for use of Variable Tubing Adapters
Note: When using 3/8” I.D. tubing in conjunction with the two Mason jar lids, no vari-
However, should it be necessary to use any other sized tubing other than the tub-
ing provided; the variable tubing adapters can be used to reduce the diameter of the
largest adapter into the lid
LIQUID TRANSFER
ACCESSORY KIT
(PIN ©MVA6845)
Americas:
One Lincoln Way
St. Louis, MO 63120-1578
USA
Phone +1.314.679.4200
Fax +1.800.424.5359
© Copyright Lincoln Industrial Corp. 2009
Printed in China
Web site:
www.mityvac.com
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