
Genevac HT-8 & HT-12 Series II Evaporating Systems
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Issue 1-9 – June 2008
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4.3 Safe door operation
The door is opened and closed manually but locked
automatically by an electric actuator.
Close and hold the door firmly against the door seal
and
press and hold
the
Door Close
switch.
A single audible beep indicates that the door is
locked and it is safe to proceed.
A proximity switch will prevent the mechanism from
locking if the door is not closed.
Hold the door firmly against the door seal whilst
holding down the Close Door switch.
Note that the door mechanism will NOT work if the
condenser is not connected to the system.
4.4 Limitations of use
Your HT-8/HT-12 Series II evaporating system is
unsuitable
for use under the following
circumstances.
•
With strong mineral acids such as HCl and HBr
at all concentrations, unless specifically built to
order.
•
EVAPORATING DIETHYL ETHER AND
OTHER SIMILAR LOW FLASH POINT
SOLVENTS WITHOUT A GENEVAC INERT
PURGE FITTED TO THE EVAPORATOR AND
PUMP.
For use as a pressure vessel.
5 Getting
started
The following notes describe the basic start up, set
up and run instructions for your HT-8/HT-12
evaporating system.
When the Genevac vacuum pump is fitted, the
chamber is powered from the pump and so it is only
necessary to connect the pump to a suitable mains
power supply.
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