BUSCH COBRA BC 1000, Instruction Manual

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DANGER
In case the vacuum pump has conveyed gases that have been
contaminated with foreign materials that are dangerous to health,
the oil and condensates will also be contaminated.
These foreign materials can infiltrate the pores, recesses and other
internal spaces of the vacuum pump.
Danger to health when the vacuum pump is dismantled.
Danger to the environment.
Prior to shipping, the vacuum pump must imperatively be
decontaminated and the degree of contamination must be
documented in a declaration of decontamination (“Declaration of
Contamination of Vacuum Equipment and Components”), which
can be downloaded from www.buschvacuum.com.
Busch service will only accept vacuum pumps that come with a
completely filled in and legally binding signed form.
Removal from service
Temporary removal from service
Before disconnecting the intake and exhaust lines and switching off the
cooling water and nitrogen lines, make sure that the lines have
adjusted to atmospheric pressure
Recommissioning
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Make sure that the various protective elements, stoppers or
adhesive tapes have been removed
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Switch on the vacuum pump by following the procedure described
in the chapter “Installation and Commissioning”
Dismantling and Disposal of the
vacuum pump
DANGER
In case the vacuum pump has conveyed gases that have been
contaminated with harmful foreign material which are harmful to
health, the oil and the condensates will also be contaminated with
harmful foreign material.
These foreign materials can infiltrate the pores, recesses and other
internal spaces of the vacuum pump.
Danger to health during dismantling of the vacuum pump.
Danger to the environment.
During dismantling of the vacuum pump protective equipment and
clothing must be worn.
Prior to shipping, the vacuum pump must imperatively be
decontaminated and the degree of contamination must be
documented in a declaration of decontamination (“Declaration of
Decontamination”), which can be downloaded from
www.buschvacuum.com.
Used oil and condensates must be disposed of separately in
compliance with applicable environmental regulations.
When the product has reached the end of its lifetime:
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decontaminate the vacuum pump
CAUTION
Only authorized personnel may carry out dismantling work on the
vacuum pump. Before work begins, the operator of the vacuum
pump must fill in a form or a “Declaration of Decontamination” that
provides information on possible dangers and appropriate measures.
If this form has not been filled in completely and signed, the
vacuum pump may not be dismantled.
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drain the oil
u dispose of the oil according to local environmental protection
regulations
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begin dismantling the vacuum pump
CAUTION
During dismantling of the vacuum pump protective equipment and
clothing must be worn
u dispose of the vacuum pump as scrap metal
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dispose of the individual parts of the machine according to local
regulations
A lithium battery is present inside the PLC:
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eliminate the lithium battery according to local and national
regulations in place, relating to environment
Removal from service
BC 1000, 2000 F
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