Multi Station
Vicat Test Apparatus
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5.6.4 Cleaning the filter tank (washing unit for cone)
To clean the filter, remove the filter tank from the apparatus. For a better handling, the connections are
easily to unloose. (see pictures)
The position of the filter tank differs depending on the apparatus variant (it can be placed also outside of
the apparatus).
Figure 52: filter tank for gypsum version
The filter cartridge can now be removed and cleaned as described in chaptert 5.5. If the filter tank has to
be cleaned, it can be removed after disconnecting the connections.
The pump of the filter tank is not waterproof and must not be kept under water!
Open the flap and pull slowly out
the filter tank.
Lift the filter tank slightly over the edge
of the base and place it in the groove
.
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Press the ring
and pull off the hose
.
filter cartridge
first edge
of the filter tank
Unscrew the electrical connection.
Maximum immersion depth
under water!
Do not immerse the pump
under the water!
Take out the filter tank.
base plate