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GA02329_002_03 - 01/2010 - © Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum
These installation and operating instructions are valid for Waters use of the
Sogevac
®
pumps, model SV40 BI.
The Sogevac
®
vacuum pumps have been manufactured according to the
latest technical standards and safety regulations. If not installed properly or
not used as directed, dangerous situations or damages could occur.
It is mandatory that these operating instructions be read and understood
prior to vacuum pump installation and start-up.
The pump complies to the standard EN 61010-1-2004.
Take appropriate precautions to insure that the pump cannot start.
If the pump has pumped hazardous gases it will be absolutely necessary to
determine the nature of the hazard involved and take the appropriate safety
precautions.
Observe all safety regulations!
Take adequate safety precautions prior to opening the intake or exhaust port.
Failure to observe the following precautions could result in damage to
the equipment!
Liquid and solid particles must not enter the pump. Install the adequate
filters, separators and/or condensers. In case of doubt consult Oerlikon
Leybold Vacuum.
The intake line of the pump must never be connected to a device with over
atmospheric pressure. Design the exhaust line so that no pressure higher
than 1,15 bar abs. (0,15 bar rel.) can occur.
Operating of the pump without oil or operating with incorrect direction of
rotation can destroy the pump.
Never use discarded seals. Always assemble using new seals.
Respect the instructions concerning environment protection when discarding
used oil or exhaust filters!
The pump must be packaged in such a way that it will not be damaged
during shipping, and so that no harmful substances can escape from the
package.
We reserve the right to alter the design or any data given in these Operating
Instructions. The illustrations are not binding.
Caution : hot surface ! In normal operation, the pump surface temperature
can exceed 80°C. There is a risk of burning. Switch off the pump and let it
cool down before any intervention or take appropriate precautions.
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