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Operation Manual Vacuum Pump V-100
The V-100 is connected by a vacuum tubing to the laboratory apparatus to be evacu-
ated. The vacuum tubing leads via a GL14 connection from the pump intake (2) to the
outlet of the laboratory device concerned.
Precondition:
R
Transit fixings have been removed (see Chapter 4.3 "Removing transit fixings",
page 17).
u
Fit tubing to pump intake (2) using the GL14 cap nut.
If vapors are to be expected during evacuation, we recommend the following:
u
Connect a Woulff bottle upstream of the pump intake (see Chapter 5.5 "Connect-
ing a Woulff bottle", page 23).
u
Connect the tubing to the Woulff bottle intake using a GL14 cap nut.
For details of connecting the V-100 to a rotary evaporator (e.g. Rotavapor® R-100)
see the relevant section of the device's operating instructions.
For more information on the use of the V-100, see Chapter 3.2.4 "Typical application",
page 13.
