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Technical Data
B777-50-880 Issue D
2
Technical Data
2.1
General
2.2
Pumping media
CAUTION
Do not use an EXT556H pump to pump gases containing more than 20% oxygen unless a bearing purge is applied
as stated in
. If so, the lubricant will be damaged and the pump will fail prematurely.
Note:
Concentrations of gases may be modified by the compression of the pump.
Table 1 - General information
General items
Reference data
Performance
Dimensions and features
See
Maximum permitted external magnetic field
EXT556H DN160CF
3 mT horizontal, 5 mT vertical
EXT556H DN160ISO-K
2.5 mT horizontal, 5 mT vertical
EXT556HF ISO and CF variants
50 mT in any orientation
Installation category
EN61010 part 1, category 1
Pollution degree
CAN/CSA, UL, EN61010 part 1, category 2
Equipment type
Fixed equipment, for indoor use only
Operating altitude
up to 2000 m
Ambient operating temperature range
5 °C – 35 °C (air cooled)
5 °C – 40 °C (water cooled)
Relative humidity
10 – 90% non condensing
Electrical supply
80 V
Ambient storage temperature range
-30 °C - 70 °C
WARNING
Vent dangerous gases and gas mixtures safely. Do not expose people to these gases.
WARNING
Do not use EXT556H pumps to pump explosive gas mixtures as the pumps are not suitable for
this purpose.
WARNING
Do not use the EXT556H pump to pump mercury vapour, or allow mercury to come into contact
with the pump. If so, the rotor may corrode and fail.