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Installation and Operation
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Procedure:
1. The biovac aspiration systems is switched on and off at the operating switch (illuminated
rocker switch).
2. Set mode selector switch to
"Hand"
.
3. For operation using the optional foot switch, set the selector switch to the
"Foot"
position
and actuate that switch.
4. A low air pressure is generated in the reservoir.
5. Press the black
button at the top side of the “handvac” to suck the fluid into the reservoir.
6.
A regulator screw is located at the bottom side of the “handvac”. It is used to set the ex-
traction speed.
7. For the safety of the user, a
55 mm PTFE filter (if necessary hydrophobic) suitable for
the requirements and work task must be inserted into the filter casing.
CAUTION !
Please observe the operating instructions included when using the "handvac" !
5.4
Storage
The pumps are to be stored in a low-dust, interior room within the temperature range from
+ 5 to + 40 °C and at a relative air humidity < 90%.
Leave the protective elements on the intake and pressure ports. Another equally good pro-
tection may be used.
5.5
Scrap Disposal
CAUTION !
The aspiration systems must be disposed of in accordance with the 2012/19/E
U
guideline and the specific national regulations.
Contaminated systems must be decontaminated according to the laws.
The user is responsible for disposing of the products extracted and decontaminating the se-
cretion container and hoses.
Secretion glass container and container cover are autoclavable. Against hoses and pipettes
are expendable materials.
A contaminating of the diaphragm pump is to be avoided by use of a suitable filter.
The used materials of the gas-affecting parts are glass, PP, PEEK, PTFE and EPDM.