B/T
®
RAPID-LOAD
®
Peristaltic Pumps and Drive Operating Manual 2-7
Cole-Parmer
Section 2
Installation and Setup
WARNING: Power must be removed from pump before removing
or installing tubing. Fingers or loose clothing could get caught in
drive mechanism. Do not operate this pump without cover or
interlock door properly closed and latched. Rotating parts can
cause serious injury.
1. Cut off power to the pump by disconnecting line cord or, if wired
permanently, by removing the fuse. Do not assume that turning off the
switch at the motor (or controller) is "safe enough."
2. Unlatch the door latch and open the cover.
3. Insert the tube in the appropriate upper tube retaining pocket (see
Figure 2-10). Line up the “
PERFECTPOSITION
” placement marks
printed on the tube with the outside edge of the retainer assembly
(see Figure 2-8).
Figure 2-8.
Tubing Retaining Pockets
INSTALLING THE
PUMP TUBING
(All Pump Models)
PERFECTPOSITION
MARK
