Description of device
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Rieber GmbH & Co. KG
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Description of device
This chapter has interesting facts about the set-up and functionality of this device
2.1 Naming
All parts are named here to facilitate further understanding of the manual.
8
9
vaculid
®
- vacuum pump
1
power supply unit with cable and plug
2
Holder for the vacu
lid
®
- vacuum pump
3 Operating
key
→
when this key is activated the vacuumizing process starts’
4 vacu
lid
®
- adapter
→
fits all vacu
lid
®
connections.
5
‘Transparent cover’
6 Indicator
light
→
the light is green when the vacuum is generated.
7 Exhaust
opening
→
the vacuumed air is discharged here. The noise the escaping air can be
heard.
Underneath the housing is a connection for the plug and the type plate.
Accessories:
8 vacu
lid
®
- lid
→
the valve and special seal ensure that the container is hermetically sealed.
9 Container
→
Suitable containers are Gastronorm containers such as GN-thermo
plates
®
by
Rieber. Please refer also to our home page
http://www.rieber.de
Mode of operation:
•
'A vacuum describes the condition of a gas in a volume in which the pressure is
considerably lower than normal atmospheric pressure,' as cited from
www.wikipedia.org
.
•
Depressing vacu
lid
®
- is depressed when the vacu
lid
®
valve causes a partial
vacuum. The noise of the escaping air can be heard.
•
With the vacu
lid
®
- vacuum pump you generate a vacuum/low-pressure.
•
After you have pressed the vacu
lid
®
- valve you can remove the lid.