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STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
6.1
Storage
Use the following procedure to store the pump.
1.
Place protective covers over the inlet, outlet, purge and vent ports.
2.
Place the pump in its packing materials. For fastest pump-down when the pump is put back
into service, seal the pump inside a plastic bag together with a suitable desiccant.
3.
Store the pump in cool, dry conditions until required for use. When required, prepare and
install the pump as described in Section 3.
6.2
Disposal
Dispose of the EXT250M pump and any components and accessories safely in accordance with
all local and national safety and environmental requirements.
Take particular care with any components which have been contaminated with dangerous
process substances.
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EXT250M Turbomolecular Pump
