3M Liqui-Cel EXF-8x20 Series Assembly And Disassembly Instructions Download Page 12

LC-1094 

Rev. 04/2021 

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Summary of Contents for Liqui-Cel EXF-8x20 Series

Page 1: ...3M Liqui Cel EXF 8x20 Series Membrane Contactor Assembly and Disassembly Instructions 3M com Liqui Cel ...

Page 2: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS I Safety and Warning 3 II Assembly Parts and Tools 4 III End Cap Removal 5 IV Cartridge Removal 8 V Cartridge Insertion 9 VI End Cap Assembly 10 ...

Page 3: ... bags or shrink wrap material and in the original box or other opaque box Store dry membrane contactor s at temperatures 49 C 120 F with low to moderate humidity levels 60 relative humidity Avoid contact with surfactants solvents or oxidants e g ozone chlorine to prevent wet out or oxidation of the hydrophobic membrane To avoid contamination gloves are recommended when handling the membrane cartri...

Page 4: ...3 2 263 O rings are used to seal the cartridge to the vessel One O ring is used for each end of the cartridge C Connector O rings 8 Part 50619 Included in Kit 223 2 124 O rings are used to seal the end cap connector to the end cap and cartridge D End Cap O rings 2 Part 50617 Included in Kit 223 2 442 O rings are used around the outer edge of the end cap E Cartridge Removal Tool Kit K218 Custom too...

Page 5: ... lifting or moving Always consult the product datasheet or operating guide for membrane contactor weights Use appropriately rated lifting equipment for lifting or moving heavy membrane contactors Drain liquid from the contactor before moving Do not move a membrane contactor while it contains liquid NOTICE To avoid contamination gloves are recommended when handling the membrane cartridges END CAP R...

Page 6: ...D With the screw fully inserted into the end cap removal tool bar place the screw into the hole in the end cap and hand tighten E Repeat steps C and D for the opposite side of the end cap D 6 ...

Page 7: ...th the cartridge This piece may come out with the end cap when it is pulled free or it may remain inside the cartridge If the connector piece remains inside the cartridge pull it free Additional note for contactors that have been used in a hot sanitization process In some instances the connector piece may be stuck in the cartridge If this occurs it may be necessary to remove both end caps in order...

Page 8: ...f the cartridge Near the tip of the cartridge removal tool there is a small knob that must be inserted into one of the slots or holes on the inside of the center tube B With the cartridge removal tool inserted into the cartridge slide moveable sliding lock forward and into the center tube to lock the tool in place C With the tool locked into place pull the cartridge free of the vessel D To release...

Page 9: ...mbrane contactors NOTICE To avoid contamination gloves are recommended when handling the membrane cartridges CARTRIDGE INSERTION STEPS A Unwrap the new replacement cartridge B Begin by placing the large O rings 2 263 into the grooves near the end of the new cartridge Be sure the O rings are completely inside of the groove Do this for both ends of the cartridge C It is recommended to apply a thin c...

Page 10: ...liquid NOTICE To avoid contamination gloves are recommended when handling the membrane cartridges END CAP ASSEMBLY STEPS End cap connector pieces and O rings are provided with each cartridge shipment Four O rings 2 124 need to be applied to each end cap to cartridge connector One O ring 2 442 is used on each end cap If only one end cap is removed during change out then only one O ring 2 442 will b...

Page 11: ...ssel It may be necessary to gently tap the end cap into the vessel with a plastic mallet E Install the retaining ring into the groove F Install the retaining ring Clips by setting them into the holes in the end cap G Hand tighten the screws so the clips are snug against the retaining ring D E F Groove on inside of vessel 11 ...

Page 12: ...nt warranty is specifically stated on the applicable 3M product packaging or product literature in which case such warranty governs 3M warrants that each 3M product meets the applicable 3M product specification at the time 3M ships the product 3M MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR ...

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