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4. Operations
4.2. Filling In The Lubricant
– The ttu
urrb
bo
om
mo
olle
ec
cu
ulla
arr d
drra
ag
g p
pu
um
mp
p bearing has been filled
with the required amount of lubricant in the works.
– The d
diia
ap
ph
hrra
ag
gm
m p
pu
um
mp
p is lubricated for the whole of its
working life.
– The rro
otta
arryy vva
an
ne
e vva
ac
cu
uu
um
m p
pu
um
mp
p must be filled with
operating fluid P3 before first time starting. A filling of
operating fluid is included with the delivery consignment.
Procedure:
(please also refer to Section 6.1.).
➡
Unscrew two screws on the right-hand side panel. Slightly
lift the panel and remove.
➡
Unscrew operating fluid filler screw 8.
➡
Unscrew the locking screw on the operating fluid flask
(included) and screw on the filling hose (in the side panel).
➡
Insert the filling hose in the operating fluid filler opening
and allow operating fluid to flow in; the amount and type of
operating fluid is shown on the rating plate.
➡
Screw in operating fluid filler screw 8 and take care with
the O-ring.
➡
Re-secure the filling hose in the side panel.
➡
Fit the side panel back onto the pumping station.
4.3. Operational Behaviour With Gas Load
Water cooling is necessary if the pumping
station is to be operated with gas load.
Details regarding the operational behaviour with gas load can
be found in the respective turbopump operating instructions.
CAUTION
4.1. Transportation Protection
Pumping stations which contain a Diaphragm Pump
MVP 055-3 or a rotary vane vacuum pump are shipped with
transportation protection (please see also the sticker on the
pumping station).The following must be removed before
first-time starting:
➡
Remove both side panels from the pumping station by
unscrewing each two screws.
➡
Disconnect the earthing cable from the side panels.
➡
Unscrew the Allan head screws 10 (M6) from both sides of
the pumping station base.
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➡
The transportation protection is now removed. The side
panels can be re-fitted. Caution: Re-connect the earthing
cable.
