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Operation Manual Lyovapor™ L-300/L-300 Pro
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Possible cause
Action
Top-mount drying rack is damaged
Check function of PMMA parts, replace
manifold valves, clean drain valve.
O-rings dirty
Wipe down the O-rings with a damp
cloth.
O-rings damaged
Check O-rings and replace if necessary.
Groove of O-rings dirty
Wipe groove of O-rings with a damp
cloth.
KF clamps not closed
Close the KF clamps.
KF seals dirty
Wipe down the KF seals with a damp
cloth.
KF seals damaged
Inspect KF seals and replace as necessary.
The pump connected is not delivering
sufficient performance
Carry out vacuum test with a different
vacuum pump.
9.3
Performing a leak test
9.3.1
Performing a leak test with a drying chamber
The leak test checks the vacuum system for possible leaks.
Time
re-
quired:
45 min
NOTE
The leak test can be aborted by tapping
[Stop]
on the function bar.
Navigation path
➜
Configuration
➜
Servicing
➜
Leak test
Precondition:
R
Conditioning of the instrument has been completed.
R
A top-mount drying rack is fitted.
R
The top-mount drying rack does not contain sample.
u
Navigate to the action
[Leak test]
via the navigation path.
u
On the
[Ice Condenser]
line, enter a required setting for the vacuum.
u
On the
[Shelf temperature]
line enter the required shelf temperature.
u
On the
[Test scope]
line select the component to be tested.
u
On the
[Drying shelf heating]
line switch the drying shelf heating on or off.
u
On the
[Volume]
line enter the actual volume of the components to be tested.
The following options are available:
