CPS Pro-Set VP Series, Operation Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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Thank you for purchasing the CPS
®
Pro-Set
®
VP vacuum pump series. Our vacuum
pumps are specifically designed for the air-conditioning and refrigeration service
industry. The
VP and VPC series both utilize an electrical motor and oil filled rotary
vacuum pump cartridge construction.
Features:
• Equipped with our exclusive oil mist free exhaust port
• VP series dual stage models are equipped with gas ballast valve
• The dual voltage models can be quickly converted to 115 or 230 volt operation
•
Sure-Grip handle, ergonomically designed for superior comfort and portability
• Solid rubber base provides extreme shock resistance
• Air cooled motor design allows for operation under high temperature conditions
• The VP & VPC series excel in vacuum performance, rated 10-15 microns (Dual
Stage) and 50-100 microns (Single Stage)
• All vacuum pumps allow for multiple connections, therefore giving full operational
preference
• Accessible oil drain port & sight glass make both oil maintenance and accuracy easy
To help you get a good start, please continue to carefully read the balance of this manu-
al. This manual contains important information on the proper procedures for operating
this equipment. Please pay close attention to the:
Safety Information , Warnings , and
Cautions provided throughout this manual.
ALWAYS REMEMBER “ SAFETY FIRST ”
Table of Contents
Introduction
General Information 2-5
Introduction 2
General Safety Instructions 3
Specifications
4-5
Operation 6-10
VP & VPC Series Parts 6-7
Initial Preparation 8
Vacuum Pump Operation 8-9
Routine Maintenance 9
Troubleshooting Chart 10
Warranty 11