9 | Performing an extraction
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Operation Manual FatExtractor E-500
Adding solvent through the condenser with a funnel
CAUTION
Not correctly installed condenser
A not correctly installed condenser can cause skin burns or a building fire
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A beaker is placed under the position.
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An extraction glass chamber is installed at the position (Soxhlet and Economic
Continuous Extraction only).
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The lift is in the lower position.
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Put a funnel on the condenser.
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Add solvent through the funnel.
9.2
Putting the glass sample tube with frit in the extraction glass
chamber
NOTE
Instead of glass sample tube with frit it is possible to insert a thimble.
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Put the holder for the glass sample tube with
frit into the extraction chamber.
