Freeze-dryer Epsilon 2-10D LSCplus
5 Set-up and connection
Version 07/2022, Rev. 3.0 of 20/07/2022
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Translation of the original operating manual
5.2.7
Drying cartridge (adsorption filter)
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The drying cartridge prevents the air humidity from being absorbed by the
heat transfer medium.
During the transport of the freeze-dryer, the drying cartridge is removed.
Prior to commissioning the unit, it must be installed.
• Remove the sealing cap (1) from the valve.
• Connect the supplied adapter (5) together with the drying cartridge (4)
to the valve (2).
• Open the valve (2) by turning it anti-clockwise up to the stop.
1
Sealing cap
2
Valve
3
Connection of the
expansion vessel
(inside the unit)
Fig. 11: Valve with sealing cap for transport
4
Drying cartridge
(adsorption filter)
5
Adapter
Fig. 12: Valve with drying cartridge (adsorption filter)
NOTE
The silica gel of the drying cartridge has a limited adsorption capacity.
If the colour of the silica gel changes from orange to green (see label on
the drying cartridge), the drying cartridge must be replaced (Christ order
no. 610 993).