VWR Pinocchio Super Petri Validated User manual

VWR®Pinocchio Super
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
European catalogue numbers:
710-0950 Pinocchio Super Petri
710-0949 Pinocchio Super Contact
710-0955 Pinocchio Super Petri Validated
710-0951 Pinocchio Super Contact Validated
Version: 2.2
Issued: July 2016

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Legal address of manufacturer
Europe
VWR International S.r.l.
Via San Giusto, 85
20153 Milano (MI)
Italy
+ 39 023320311
http://it.vwr.com
Country of origin: Italy

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Table of contents
Warning 4
Safety information 4
Installation 5
Intended use 7
Specifications 7
Instructions for 8
Maintenance 10
Technical service 11
Warranty 11
Equipment disposal 12
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Warning
PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THE UNIT.
THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT ACKNOWLEDGE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR AN IMPROPER USE
OF THIS EQUIPMENT AND NOT FOLLOWING THESE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
Using this manual will help you use this instrument efficiently. The manual should be kept in a convenient
place near the instrument for ease of use.
Safety information
Please follow the guidelines below, and read this manual in its entirety to ensure safe operation of the unit.
Use the device just for the indicated purposes
The device must be correctly installed according to manual instructions, before starting any operation
Use original spare parts and accessories for any replacement
If this device is used with extremely high pressurised gas you must connect a reducer to the inlet in
order to have a maximum of 6 bar to the inlet
Avoiding damage to the instrument
Be aware that pressure applied to the inlet is lower than 6 bar.
Avoiding damage to operator
Do not use this device with gas with an oxygen concentration more than 21%.
Do not use this device with gas harmful for humans or the environment.
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Installation
The compactness of “Pinocchio Super II” sampler enables the device to be located where space is limited.
The simple construction coupled with simple operation enable accurate reports on air–gas microbiology
quality. The unit can be completely dismantled for easy cleaning and autoclave sterilisation. The pressure
gauge and the airflow meter are not autoclavable. Follow the schematic drawing for assembly. All
connections are “quick disconnect”.
Connect the unit to the desired point of sampling using suitable sterile tubing. The inlet gas valve should be in
a closed position.
ASSEMBLING
1) Connect the inlet splitter to the basement according to the following picture.
2) Connect the pressure gauge to the base according to the following picture.
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