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Rotary Evaporator

RE201

Instruction Manual

First Edition

Printed on recycled paper

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Thank you for choosing RE series rotary
evaporators from Yamato Scientific Co., Ltd.

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For proper equipment operation, please read
this instruction manual thoroughly before
use. Always keep equipment documentation
safe and close at hand for convenient future
reference.

Warning

Read instruction manual warnings and
cautions carefully and completely before
proceeding.

Yamato Scientific America Inc

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Summary of Contents for RE201

Page 1: ...mato Scientific Co Ltd For proper equipment operation please read this instruction manual thoroughly before use Always keep equipment documentation safe and close at hand for convenient future reference Warning Read instruction manual warnings and cautions carefully and completely before proceeding Yamato Scientific America Inc Santa Clara CA ...

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Page 3: ...w 4 3 ASSEMBLY SETUP 5 Stand 5 Motor Control Units 6 Steam Duct 7 Cooling Condenser 8 Flasks 9 Height Adjustment 10 Hose Connections 11 Power 12 4 OPERATION PROCEDURES 13 5 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 Troubleshooting Guide 14 Symptom 14 6 SERVICE REPAIR 15 7 SPECIFICATIONS 16 8 WIRING DIAGRAM 17 RE201 17 9 REPLACEMENT PARTS TABLE 18 10 LIST OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES 19 ...

Page 4: ...3 Note 1 Serious injury is defined as bodily wounds electrocution bone breaks fractures or poisoning which may cause debilitation requiring extended hospitalization and or outpatient treatment Note 2 Minor injury is defined as bodily wounds or electrocution which will not require extended hospitalization or outpatient treatment Note 3 Property damage is defined as damage to facilities equipment bu...

Page 5: ...eral Caution Caution Electrical Shock Hazard Caution Burn Hazard Caution Do Not Heat Without Water Caution May Leak Water Caution Water Only Caution Toxic Chemicals Restriction General Restriction No Open Flame Do Not Disassemble Do Not Touch Action General Action Required Connect Ground Wire Level Installation Required Disconnect Power Inspect Regularly ...

Page 6: ...se spring action to hold them in place Careless installation or removal of these can break glass when snapping into place Install and remove with care Use a cold trap for decompression vacuum When using a hydraulic rotary vacuum pump or Yamato Scientific s Handy Aspirator to decompress the evaporation system additional use of a cold trap Yamato model CA301 or CA800 is strongly recommended to prote...

Page 7: ...lustrate component interchangeability only RE201 type B RE201 type C Stand Control Dial Sample Feed Inlet Power Switch Stopcock Cooling Condenser type A Flask Clamp Steam Duct Retainer Flask Clamp Flask Removal Tool Motor Assembly Evaporation Flask Water Bath BM200 Lift Arm Handle Receiving Flask Cooling Condenser type B Condenser Lid Cooling Condenser type C ...

Page 8: ...3 Install lift arm if applicable and motor support clamp onto the support rod a Turn the lift arm handle counterclockwise to loosen b Install the lift arm lock collar and o ring Insert o ring into the collar onto the support rod c Fit the motor support clamp onto support rod Support Rod Stand Base Holding Screws O Ring Lock Collar Lift Arm Lift Arm Handle Motor Support Clamp Unlock Lock Be sure th...

Page 9: ...ighten the tilt adjustment screw to finger tight If holding screws are not secure vibration may shake them loose preventing accurate measurements or causing motor to fall from stand possibly damaging equipment and or breaking glass components 1 Fit contol unit onto support rod above motor and tighten holding screw securely Bearing Rod Motor Support Clamp Tilt Adjustment Holding Screw Support Clamp...

Page 10: ...mum of 5mm between the blue flask removal device and the steam duct retainer ring 4 Tighten the steam duct retainer by turning clockwise Be sure to tighten the retainer ring securely so the steam duct does not slip To remove the steam duct first loosen the steam duct retainer ring Do not remove the duct retainer ring completely or inner o rings and collars may fall out If inner o rings and collars...

Page 11: ...uum grease to rippled side of vacuum seal if desired Condenser Type A Condenser Type B C VI Install condenser While inserting the steam duct into the cooling condenser place seal against the metal flange on motor assembly and tighten the condenser retainer ring securely Be careful not to damage the vacuum seal when inserting the steam duct Condenser Type A Condenser Type B C Removing coil ring fro...

Page 12: ... Receiving Flask 1 Place receiving end of cooling condenser or applicable glass component all the way into flask and carefully apply clamp Easy evaporation flask removal Use the blue flask removal tool 1 Carefully remove clamp while supporting flask 2 Turn removal tool counter clockwise until evaporation flask is gently pushed from steam duct X Install feed tube w stopcock Assembly Complete Flask ...

Page 13: ...ly See image 3 below 4 Re position lock collar and tighten holding screw securely Re tighten lock collar and arm handle securely Neglecting to tighten one or both of these items securely may result in motor assembly coming loose and bottoming out on stand base possibly causing damage to equipment and or attached glass components Be cautious while adjusting lift arm with glassware attached These co...

Page 14: ...um hose to plastic joint id 6mm no hose clamp necessary 7 Thread joint onto cooling condenser vacuum receptacle Always connect the hoses to the plastic hose joints BEFORE threading the joints onto the glass receptacles Attempting to connect hoses with the joints installed on the condenser may damage or break the glass receptacles NEVER attempt to connect hoses directly to threaded glass receptacle...

Page 15: ...e receptacle on back of main unit 2 Connect the power cable to 115V AC power source Always use a grounded outlet XIV Setup water bath Position water bath in front of main unit or stand Refer to instruction manual supplied with water bath for assembly and setup details BM401 BM200 BM100 ...

Page 16: ...itch on the right side of control box to ON and rotate the control dial until desired speed is reached 3 Turn on vacuum device if required to accelerate evaporation process Process Sample Feed Sample fluid may be fed during operation without having to remove evaporation flask 1 Connect an appropriate teflon tube to the sample feed inlet id 6mm 2 Slowly rotate the feed stopcock handle Sample fluid ...

Page 17: ...d Turn main switch ON Rotate dial to appropriate speed Insert power cable securely into motor receptacle Tighten steam duct retainer ring securely Eliminate obstruction Weak or no decompression vacuum Vacuum seal is worn Vacuum seal installed backwards Cooling condenser retainer is not tightened securely Glass component is cracked or broken Glass components not securely connected Vacuum hose or jo...

Page 18: ...ng information is required for all repairs Model name Serial Number Date year month day of purchase Description of problem in as much detail as possible Guaranteed Supply Period for Repair Parts Guaranteed maximum supply period for repair parts is 7 seven years from date of discontinuation for RE200 500 rotary evaporators Repair parts is defined as components which when installed allow for continu...

Page 19: ...Weight 24 3 lb 11kg Power rating RE only AC115V 10 50 60Hz 0 6A Options Evaporation Flask opaque frosted 24 40 2000ml 500ml 300ml 200ml 100ml Receiving Flask opaque frosted S35 20 2000ml 500ml 300ml Joint opaque frosted 24 40 24 40 24 40 19 22 24 40 14 20 Trap Ball opaque frosted 24 40 24 40 24 40 19 22 24 40 14 20 Combination Options Water Bath BM100 200 401 Lift Arm Jack JK200 Vacuum Regulator V...

Page 20: ...RAM RE201 Symbol Component P Power Plug SW Power Switch SPC Speed Control Pack M Motor G Tachogenerator C Motor Condenser VR Set Rotation Speed Resistor CN Drive Socket MC Drive Cable F Fuse 2A P SW CN SPC MC F VR C M ...

Page 21: ...l Tool LT00016212 All types Teflon Tube A LT00016213 A type L 540mm Teflon Tube B LT00016214 B C type L 350mm Hose Joint LT00016193 All types Hose Clamp LT00016196 All types Ring Large RE500 40093 All types wear item Ring Middle RE500 40061 All types wear item Ring Small RE500 40073 All types wear item O Ring 4210020010 Steam duct wear item O Ring 4210020012 Flask Removal Tool wear item Vacuum Sea...

Page 22: ...r perchlorates Potassium Peroxide Sodium Peroxide Barium Peroxide and other inorganic peroxides Potassium Nitrate Sodium Nitrate Ammonium Nitrate and other nitrates Sodium Chlorite and other chlorites Calcium Hypochlorite and other hypochlorites Flammable Substances Ethyl Ether Gasoline Acetaldehyde Propylene Chloride Carbon Disulfide and other substances having ignition point of 30 or more degree...

Page 23: ... units which are not expressly mandated by this manual Doing so may result in equipment malfunction serious personal injury or death Notice Instruction manual descriptions and specifications are subject to change without notice Yamato Scientific Co Ltd will replace flawed instruction manuals pages missing pages out of order etc upon request Instruction Manual Rotary Evaporator RE201 First Edition ...

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