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CHAPTER 3  INSTALLATION 

 

DANGER 

Consult chapter 

“DANGEROUS PARTS AND RESIDUAL RISKS” 

before 

proceeding

.

 

 

3.1  LIFTING 

 

The instructions 

in

 this section must be 

followed

 during the transport

ation

 of the appliance 

and 

in 

the 

 

following 

situations:  

 

• 

    

Li

fting and the storing 

• 

    

F

irst installation 

• 

    

F

urther installations 

 
The machine is usually supplied 

full

y package

d

 

ATTENTION 

          

A

void impact and t

ipping the equipment

 

ATTENTION 

Protect the machine from atmospheric agents. Water and humidity could oxidise 
it, 

causing 

serious

 damage

 

3.2  UNPACKING 

 
After removing the packag

ing

, check that a

ll

 parts of the machine are not damaged. In case of doubt, 

DO 

NOT USE THE

 

MACHINE

 and 

refer to

 the 

supplier

 

DANGER 

             

M

aterials used for packag

ing

 (plastic, polystyrene, screws, nails, wood etc.) 

must

 to be kept 

away

 from children. They must be 

disposed of according to

 

local regulations

.  

 

ATTENTION 

          

Avoid impact and tipping the equipment. 

 

ATTENTION 

Before 

disposing of 

packag

ing

check

 that any accessor

ies

, manuals, 

documents, 

or 

spare parts are not inside. 

 

3.3  INSTALLATION 

 
The machine has to be placed in an environment suitable for 

its designed purpose

 (in a 

laboratory protected 

from

 atmospheric agents). 

A s

killed operator must 

be responsiblre for

 installation.  

 

PERMITTED 

TEMPERATURE

 RANGE

 

        

 + 5°C to + 40°C 

PERMITTED 

HUMIDITY 

RANGE                     

30% to 95% 

MAX. HEIGHT OVER SEA 

LEVEL            

 

    

1000 m 

 

GENERAL WARNINGS 

 

• 

The machine must be installed so that it is free

ly accessible

 from each side in order to be able to carry out  

maintenance operations. 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

6

 

No authorised persons and no dangerous objects must be near the machine. 

Summary of Contents for CE310

Page 1: ...User Guide User Guide Le Chateilier Bath CE310 Impact Test Equipment Ltd www impact test co uk www impact test com ...

Page 2: ...nt Ltd Building 21 Stevenston Ind Est Stevenston Ayrshire KA20 3LR T 01294 602626 F 01294 461168 E sales impact test co uk Test Equipment Web Site www impact test co uk Test Sieves Accessories Web Site www impact test com ...

Page 3: ...ND MASS Chapter 5 OPERATOR S INTERFACE 5 1 CONTROLS AND MESSAGES Chapter 6 USE 6 1 WARNINGS 6 2 PREPARATION OF THE APPLIANCE 6 3 SPECIMEN POSITIONING 6 4 SWITCHING ON OF THE APPLIANCE 6 5 EMERGENCY STOP 6 6 STARTING AFTER AN EMERGENCY STOP 6 7 TRIAL STARTING 6 8 EXAMPLE OF OPERATING Chapter 7 MAINTENANCE 7 1 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 7 2 SPECIAL MAINTENANCE 7 3 PERIODICAL INSPECTIONS Chapter 8 DIAGNOSIS...

Page 4: ...on of the timer and the heating element grant the water boiling by avoiding its evaporation and assuring that Le Chatelier moulds remain covered by the water during all the test execution For further information please contact the agent or the manufacturer 3 Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 1 GENERAL FEATURES This manual is addressed to the carrier the installer the user the maintenance operator th...

Page 5: ...EEC Safety Standards The manufacturer assumes no liability for any damages The machine has to be installed in a place safe from fire and explosion We recommend using only original spare parts and accessories otherwise the manufacturer assumes no liability Take care to avoid dangerous situations during operation on malfunction immediately stop the machine and contact the manufacturer or Authorised ...

Page 6: ...ct due to unforeseen failure of the electric system Do not subject the equipment to violent shocks Do not expose the equipment to fire extreme temperature or weld splatters Avoid corrosive substances coming in contact with the equipment Never wash the appliance using water sprays DURING USE To ensure maximum operator safety do not touch any moving components during test execution and always observ...

Page 7: ...r DANGER Materials used for packaging plastic polystyrene screws nails wood etc must to be kept away from children They must be disposed of according to local regulations ATTENTION Avoid impact and tipping the equipment ATTENTION Before disposing of packaging check that any accessories manuals documents or spare parts are not inside 3 3 INSTALLATION The machine has to be placed in an environment s...

Page 8: ...f the sum from the second to the fifth harmonics not more than 10 of the total voltage as a real value between the conductors A further distortion of 2 is accepted for the sum from the sixth to the thirtieth harmonics of the real total value between the conductors With reference to the tension unbalance of the three phase voltage the inverted sequence component and the zero sequence component must...

Page 9: ...S B5 LE CHATELIER MOULDS B6 HEATING ELEMENT B1 COVER Reduces water evaporation during the test B2 CHAMBER Houses the specimens and the water required to perform the test B3 VENT HOLE Allows adjustment of the steam flow in order to avoid cover jolts during the water boiling It also helps to limit evaporation B4 RACK TO HOLD SPECIMENS This rack is useful to hold the Le Chatelier moulds OPTIONAL and ...

Page 10: ... decrease The appliance has been developed to keep the moulds well submerged during the test It is suggested to limit the evaporation by opening the vent hole B3 only when necessary and to verify the water level from time to time If the operator discovers that the water level is too low and does not give cover to the heating element and the moulds it will be necessary to add some boiling water dur...

Page 11: ...er we describe a standard procedure which allows an inexperienced operator to use the Le Chatelier water bath in the correct way 1 Prepare the appliance as described in the Chapter PREPARATION OF THE APPLIANCE of this manual 2 Place the moulds correctly as described in the Chapter SPECIMEN POSITIONING of this manual 3 Put the Main Switch on the I position and set the timer on 30 so that the heatin...

Page 12: ... all required inspections in the chapter PERIODICAL INSPECTIONS 7 2 SPECIAL MAINTENANCE For any special maintenance operation repairs replacements or any other operation not described in this manual please refer to the supplier 7 3 PERIODICAL INSPECTIONS Verify that the heating element is free from calcareous deposits If present remove them using a plastic palette knife DANGER Before starting any ...

Page 13: ...ng aside for a long time it is necessary to disconnect the electrical supply Execute all maintenance operations Oil parts that are not varnished and protect the machine against the dust 9 2 SCRAPPING When the machine is not used anymore it is recommended Disconnect the supply cable Cover destroy all parts which may be dangerous Disassemble the machine and scrap it as per local regulations 12 ...

Page 14: ...ENCLOSURE A COMPLETE APPLIANCE A1 ...

Page 15: ...ENCLOSURE B INSIDE VIEW OF THE APPLIANCE B1 B2 B3 B6 B4 B5 ...

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