Buchi Interface I-300, Operation Manual

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Table of contents BÜCHI Labortechnik AG
iv Operation Manual Interface I-300 Pro
5 Installation.......................................................................................................................... 29
5.1 Fitting the Interface I-300/I-300 Pro ................................................................................................... 29
5.1.1
Mounting interface on Rotavapor R-300 ................................................................................ 29
5.1.2 Fitting interface unit on Vacuum Pump V-300 ....................................................................... 31
5.1.3 Mounting interface unit on Rotavapor R-220 Pro................................................................... 32
5.1.4 Mounting interface unit on laboratory stand (optional accessory).......................................... 33
5.1.5 Mounting interface unit on a wall bracket (optional accessory) ............................................. 33
5.2 Connecting the Interface I-300/I-300 Pro........................................................................................... 34
5.2.1
Connecting communication cables to interface unit............................................................... 35
5.2.2 Establishing LAN connection ................................................................................................. 35
5.2.3 Overview: Setting up communication connections (COM)..................................................... 36
5.2.4 Overview: setting up coolant tubing connections................................................................... 36
5.2.5 Overview: setting up vacuum tubing connections.................................................................. 37
5.3 Connecting AutoDest sensor to vapor temperature sensor (optional accessory).............................. 39
5.4 Connecting foam sensor (optional accessory)................................................................................... 40
5.5 Connecting valve unit for external vacuum........................................................................................ 42
5.6 Operating I-300 and I-300 Pro in parallel........................................................................................... 42
6 Operation............................................................................................................................ 44
6.1 Navigating the menu.......................................................................................................................... 44
6.1.1
Selecting menu items............................................................................................................. 44
6.1.2 Entering parameter settings................................................................................................... 45
6.1.3 Changing settings .................................................................................................................. 47
6.2 Performing distillation ........................................................................................................................ 47
6.2.1
Overview: typical distillation sequence .................................................................................. 48
6.2.2 Basic functions....................................................................................................................... 49
6.2.3 Executing Manual mode ........................................................................................................ 50
6.2.4 Executing Timer mode ........................................................................................................... 53
6.2.5 Executing Continuous Pumping mode................................................................................... 57
6.2.6 Executing AutoDest mode ..................................................................................................... 59
6.2.7 Executing Drying mode.......................................................................................................... 61
6.2.8 Executing Methods mode ...................................................................................................... 63
6.3 Displaying reading graphs ................................................................................................................. 67
6.4 Recording process data..................................................................................................................... 68
6.4.1
Inserting an SD card .............................................................................................................. 69
6.4.2 Activating recording ............................................................................................................... 70
6.5 Solvent library .................................................................................................................................... 70
6.5.1
Using the solvent library......................................................................................................... 70
6.5.2 Creating your own solvent library........................................................................................... 72
6.6 Activating eco mode .......................................................................................................................... 73
6.7 Setting hysteresis .............................................................................................................................. 74
6.8 Creating favorites............................................................................................................................... 75
6.9 Activating Come here function........................................................................................................... 76
6.10 Controlling lift position via the interface unit ...................................................................................... 76