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6 Operation

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R-210/215 Operation Manual, Version F

6 .1 .3 

Switching the B-491 from oil bath mode to water bath mode

To switch the heating bath from oil bath mode to 
water bath mode, proceed as follows:
•  Switch off the heating bath.
•   Turn the adjusting knob to any position except 

for 0 °C or 180 °C.

•   Switch on the heating bath.
•   As soon as the temperature is indicated on 

the display, turn the knob to the 0 °C position 
within 3 seconds. The indication “WATER” will 
now appear on the display.

Fig. 6.2: Display in water bath mode

NOTE

In water bath mode, the heating bath can be operated with both water or oil.

A setting up to 95 °C is possible in water bath mode.

6 .1 .4 

Selecting the set temperature

With this setting you can ensure, that the heating bath temperature cannot be changed during the 
distillation process.
To carry out the setting, proceed as follows:
•  Switch off the heating bath.
•  Turn the adjusting knob to the 180 °C/95 °C (max) position.
•  Switch on the heating bath. The set temperature setting flashes in the display.
•   Turn the knob within 10 seconds to the desired set temperature, e.g. 60 °C and wait until the set 

temperature setting stops flashing.

This temperature is now kept whenever the heating bath is switched on and cannot be changed with 
the adjusting knob anymore.

6 .1 .5 

Changing/switching off the set temperature

To change or switch off the set temperature, proceed as follows:
•  Switch off the heating bath.
•  Turn the adjusting knob to the 0 °C (min) position.
•   Switch on the heating bath. The set temperature setting is now deleted and the temperature can 

be selected via the knob again.

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