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EU Declaration of conformity

Source language: German

Explication of warning symbols

/// Warning symbols

Indicates an (extremely) hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will 
result in death, serious injury�

Danger!

Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, can result in 
death, serious injury�

Warning!

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, can 
result in injury�

Caution!

!

Indicates practices which, if not avoided, can result in equipment damage�

Notice!

/// General Symbols

Position number

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Correct / Result
Shows the correct execution or the result of an action step�

Wrong
Shows the incorrect execution of an action step� 

Note
Displays action steps that require particular attention to detail� 

/// Device setup

 Caution!

›  The power switch of the device must be accessed immediately, directly and without risk at 

any time� If access to the power switch cannot be ensured, an additional emergency stop 
switch that can be easily accessed must be installed in the work area�

!

 Notice!

›  Set up the device in a spacious area on an even, stable, clean, non-slip, dry and fireproof surface�
›  The device has been constructed to the requirements of EU (European Union) and EFTA 

(European Free Trade Association) countries�

›  Insufficient ventilation may result in the formation of explosive mixtures� Only use the device 

in well ventilated areas�

Safety instructions

/// General information

› 

Read the operating instructions completely before starting up and follow the safety 

instructions.

›  Keep the operating instructions in a place where it can be accessed by everyone�
›  Ensure that only trained staff work with the device�
›  Follow the safety instructions, guidelines, occupational health and safety and accident 

prevention regulations�

›  The device must only be used in a technically perfect condition�

!

 Notice!

›  Pay attention to the marked sites in Fig� 1� 

!

/// Working with the device

 Danger! 

›  Do not use the device in explosive atmospheres, it is not EX-protected� 
›  With substances capable of forming an explosive mixture, appropriate safety measures must 

be applied, e�g� working under a fume hood�

›  To avoid body injury and property damage, observe the relevant safety and accident preven-

tion measures when processing hazardous materials�

 Warning!

›  Process pathogenic material only in closed vessels under a suitable fume hood� Please contact 

IKA application support if you have any question�

›  When using critical or hazardous materials in your processes, IKA recommends to use ad-

ditional appropriate measures to ensure safety in the experiment� For example, users can 
implement comprehensive monitoring equipment� 

 Caution!

›  Do not start up the device if:

-  It is damaged or leaking
-  Cable (not only the power cable) is damaged�

We declare under our sole responsibility that this product corresponds to the regulations 
2014/35/EU, 2006/42/EC, 2004/108/EC and 2011/65/EU and conforms with the standards or 
other normative documents: EN 61010-1, EN 61010-2-010, EN 61326-1, EN 60529, EN ISO 12100 
and DIN 12876-1�

A copy of the complete EU Declaration of Conformity can be requested at sales@ika�com�

Indicates the risk of fire or explosion!

Warning!

Summary of Contents for RC 2 lite

Page 1: ...RC 2 lite...

Page 2: ...3 ENGLISH...

Page 3: ...11 Operation 16 Intended use 10 Technical Data 31 Maintenance and cleaning 28 Warranty 32 Pump performance curve 32 Error codes 29 Accessories 30 Operator panel and display 12 Fig 1 Interfaces and out...

Page 4: ...low the safety instructions Keep the operating instructions in a place where it can be accessed by everyone Ensure that only trained staff work with the device Follow the safety instructions guideline...

Page 5: ...1 g soda sodium carbonate Na2CO3 liter to reduce corrosive properties Don t use following fluids Untreated tap water Acids or bases Solutions with halides chlorides fluorides bromides iodides or sulf...

Page 6: ...er Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Insufficient ventilation may result in the formation of explosive mixtures Only use the device in well ventilated areas and keep all air vents open Flammable r...

Page 7: ...gs in the menu Change the menu value setting H OK Temp button Start Stop the tempering function Confirm the menu options B C D F G H A E Installation Place the unit on an even stable clean nonslip dry...

Page 8: ...14 15 Example Filling the device 1 Fluid level Low High 2 2x 3 Connecting to power 1 2 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 250 W IP 21 1...

Page 9: ...n Switching on Operation Notice Before commissioning make sure that the device has not been moved in one hour The socket used must be earthed fitted with earth contact Observe the ambient conditions t...

Page 10: ...Confirm the menu settings by pressing the OK Temp button H Menu navigation and structure The type of temperature PID control arithmetic A Menu Menu structure Default settings AUTO 1 Minimum temperatu...

Page 11: ...ility of the controller The differential time Td s is the derivative time and determines how strongly the rate of change of the control deviation affects the control variable Td compensates for rapid...

Page 12: ...d now The screen displays the set value for the first point calibration and flashes Alarm and button tone b b 0 no alarm and button tone b 1 alarm and button tone is activated Calibration and adjustme...

Page 13: ...2 Chemical composition Si Silicone oil EG Ethylene Glycol 3 Temperature range Minimum temperature Maximum temperature N Negative Temperature 4 Viscosiy Viscosiy at 25 C for Heating Fluid HF Viscosity...

Page 14: ...ldsoft provides a convenient tool for controlling the device and collecting data under MS Windows Command syntax and format The following applies to the command set Commands are generally sent from th...

Page 15: ...om the IKA website www ika com If you require servicing return the device in its original packaging Storage packaging is not sufficient Please also use suitable transport packaging Maintenance and cle...

Page 16: ...ensions W D H mm 225 x 430 x 385 Weight kg 24 5 Operation at a terrestrial altitude m max 2000 Note Refrigerant must be disposed of in accordance with local and national regulations Subject to technic...

Page 17: ...ll be liable for freight costs The warranty does not cover worn out parts nor does it apply to faults resulting from improper use insufficient care or maintenance not carried out in accordance with th...

Page 18: ...gland ika com MALAYSIA IKA Works Asia Sdn Bhd Phone 60 3 6099 5666 eMail sales lab ika my CHINA IKA Works Guangzhou Phone 86 20 8222 6771 eMail info ika cn POLAND IKA Poland Sp z o o Phone 48 22 201 9...

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