vacuubrand MV 10 VARIO select User manual

Technology for Vacuum Systems
Instructions for use
Original instructions EN OI no.: 20901121
DIAPHRAGM PUMP
MV 10 VARIO select
MD 12 VARIO select
ME 16 VARIO select

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Original instructions
Keep for further use!
This manual is only to be used and distributed in its complete and original form. It is strictly the user's
responsibility to carefully check the validity of this manual with respect to the product.
Manufacturer:
VACUUBRAND GMBH + CO KG
Alfred-Zippe-Str. 4
97877 Wertheim
GERMANY
Phone:
Email: [e-mail]
Web: www.vacuubrand.com
Thank you for purchasing this product from VACUUBRAND GMBH + CO KG . You have chosen a modern and techni-
cally high quality product.

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1 Introduction 5
1.1 User information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2 About this document. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.2.1 Manual structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.2.2 Display conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
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2 Safety information 11
2.1 Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.1.1 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.1.2 Improper use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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2.2 Obligations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.2.1 Operator obligations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.2.2 Personnel obligations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2.6 ATEX equipment category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2.7 Proper disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
3 Product description 23
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4 Installation and connection 25
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TABLE OF CONTENT

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5 Commissioning (operation) 37
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6 Troubleshooting 43
6.1 Technical support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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7 Cleaning and maintenance 47
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7.2.1 Diaphragm pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8 Appendix 70
8.1 Technical information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
8.1.1 Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
8.1.2 Wetted materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8.2 Ordering information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Introduction
This manual is part of your product. The manual applies to all
variants of the pump and is intended in particular for laboratory
staff.
1.1 User information
Safety
Read this manual thoroughly and completely before using the
product.
Keep this manual in an easily accessible location.
with all safety information provided!
In addition to this manual, adhere to the accident prevention
regulations and industrial safety regulations applicable in the
country of use.
General
For easier readability, the general term diaphragm pump is
used as an equivalent to and instead of the product name
Mx 1x VARIO select diaphragm pump.
If passing the product on to a third party, also give them this
manual.
The illustrations in this manual are only intended to facilitate
comprehension.
continuous product improvement.
Copyright
The content of this manual is protected by copyright. Only copies
for internal use are allowed, e.g., for professional training.
© VACUUBRAND GMBH + CO KG
information
Instructions for use
and safety

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Contact
If your manual is incomplete, you can request a replace
ment. Alternatively, you can use our download portal:
www.vacuubrand.com
You are welcome to contact us at any time in writing or by tele
When contacting our Service Department, please have the
serial number and product type at hand see Rating plate on
the product.
1.2 About this document
1.2.1 Manual structure
The manual has a modular structure with separate instruction
modules for the diaphragm pump, vacuum controller, and any ac
cessories.
Instruction modules
1 2
1Safety information for vacuum equipment
2Description: Vacuum controller – control and operation
3Description: Vacuum pump – connection, operation, mainte
nance, mechanics
4Optional description: Accessories
us
Modular instructions
for use
Pump series and
instructions for use

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1.2.2 Display conventions
Warning levels
DANGER
Indicates an imminent hazardous situation.
Disregarding the situation will result in serious and
even fatal injury or death.
tions!
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation.
Disregarding the situation could result in serious, even
fatal injury or massive damage to property.
tions!
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation.
Disregarding the situation could result in slight or minor
injury or damage to property.
tions!
NOTICE
Indicates a potentially harmful situation.
Disregarding the notice could lead to material damage.
Additional notes
observed.
Important information for proper operation.
Additional notes
IMPORTANT!
Display conventions

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1.2.3 Symbols and icons
This manual uses symbols and icons. Safety symbols indicate
Safety symbols
hazards to human health.
prohibition sign.
warning sign.
Warning
Danger: electricity.
Danger: hot surface
mandatory sign.
Disconnect power plug.
Wear chemical resistant
protective gloves.
Wear protective goggles.
Read the instructions for
repair.
Additional icons
Positive example –
Do this!
Result –
OK
Negative example –
Do not do this!
Negative example –
Negative example –
Refers to content in
this manual.
Refers to content of
other supplementary docu
ments.
Installation at
lation.
Flow arrow
Inlet –
vacuum connection
Flow arrow
Outlet – exhaust gas
Explanation of
safety symbols
Additional
symbols

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1.2.4 Handling instructions (action steps)
Instructions
Perform the step described.
Result of action
Instructions
1. First step
2. Next step
Result of action
Perform the steps in the order described.
1.2.5 Abbreviations
abs. absolute
ATM
di Interior diameter
DN Nominal diameter
ECTFE
e.g. for example
ETFE
EX*
ATEX equipment labeling
Fig. Figure
FPM Fluoroelastomer
IN* Inlet, vacuum connection
KF
max. Maximum value
min. Minimum value
PP Polypropylene
PPS Polyphenylene sulphide
PTFE
resp.
RMA-N° Return Merchandise Authorization number
SW
* Labeling on vacuum pump or component
Display of operating
steps
Abbreviations

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1.2.6
Fine vacuum. Pressure range in vacuum technology, from:
1 mbar–0,001 mbar
Rough vacuum Pressure range in vacuum technology, from:
Atmospheric pressure–1 mbar
Mx 1x VARIO
select
Vacuum pump with variable speed mo
tor for precise vacuum control includ
ing VACUU·SELECT® controller and
VACUU·SELECT® Sensor.
VACUU·BUS®Bus system from VACUUBRAND for com
munication between peripheral devices with
VACUU·BUS® enabled gauges and control
lers. The maximum permissible cable length is
VACUU·BUS®
address
Address which enables the VACUU·BUS® client
to be unambiguously assigned within the bus
system, e.g., for connecting multiple sensors
with the same measurement range.
VACUU·BUS®
client
Peripheral device or component with
VACUU·BUS® port which is integrated in the
bus system, e.g., sensors, valves, level indica
tors, etc.
VACUU·BUS®
connector VACUUBRAND.
VACUU·BUS® Assigning a different VACUU·BUS® address to
a VACUU·BUS® component using a gauge or
controller.
VACUU·LAN®
VACUU·SELECT®Vacuum controller, controller with touchscreen;
consisting of operating panel and vacuum sen
sor.
VACUU·SELECT®
Sensor
External vacuum sensor
for VACUU·SELECT®
or
separately as an independent vacuum sen
sor.
VARIO® drive Speed control for vacuum pump; the motor
runs only as fast as necessary to meet de
mand.
terms