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Rotational Vacuum Concentrator RVC 2-18 CDplus
HCl resistant version
Table of contents
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Version 04/2012, Rev. 2.3 of 03/07/2017
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Translation of the original operating manual
5 Set-up and connection ...................................................................................................... 27
5.1 Installation site ................................................................................................................ 27
5.2 Power supply .................................................................................................................. 27
5.2.1 Connection ................................................................................................................ 27
5.2.2 Customer-provided fuses ........................................................................................... 27
5.3 Aeration valve ................................................................................................................. 28
5.4 Vacuum connections....................................................................................................... 28
5.5 Connection of a vacuum pump and/or a cooling trap ...................................................... 29
5.5.1 BASIC: Withdrawal of the vapours by a vacuum pump .............................................. 29
5.5.2 STANDARD: Condensation of the vapours in a glass cooling trap ............................. 30
5.5.3 PROFESSIONAL: Condensation of the vapours in a cooling trap
with distributor block .................................................................................................. 31
5.5.4 PROFESSIONAL TWIN: Condensation of the vapours in a cooling trap
with distributor block and two RVCs ........................................................................... 32
5.6 Connection of an electromagnetic stop valve .................................................................. 33
6 Operation ............................................................................................................................ 34
6.1 Initial start-up .................................................................................................................. 34
6.2 Switching the RVC on ..................................................................................................... 34
6.3 Opening and closing the lid ............................................................................................. 34
6.4 Installation of rotors and accessories .............................................................................. 34
6.4.1 Installation of angle rotors .......................................................................................... 34
6.4.2 Installation of swing-out rotors ................................................................................... 36
6.4.3 Installation of accessories .......................................................................................... 36
6.4.3.1 Tubes ................................................................................................................. 37
6.4.3.2 Rotor blocks ....................................................................................................... 38
6.4.3.3 Buckets .............................................................................................................. 38
6.5 CDplus control system .................................................................................................... 40
6.5.1 User interface ............................................................................................................ 40
6.5.2 Mode ......................................................................................................................... 43
6.5.3 Main menu ................................................................................................................. 45
6.5.3.1 Changing the set values for the manual mode ................................................... 45
6.5.3.2 Process and equipment information ................................................................... 46
6.5.3.3 Options .............................................................................................................. 47
6.6 Switching the RVC off ..................................................................................................... 49
7 Malfunctions and error correction .................................................................................... 50
7.1 General malfunctions ...................................................................................................... 50
7.1.1 Error messages ......................................................................................................... 50
7.1.2 Process messages .................................................................................................... 51
7.1.3 System messages ..................................................................................................... 51
7.1.4 Emergency lid release ............................................................................................... 52
7.1.5 Small flange connections ........................................................................................... 54
7.2 Service contact ............................................................................................................... 55