1. Please Observe the Following (continued)
1.3 For Your Safety
For safe and successful operation of the unit, read these instructions completely. If the instructions
are not observed, the manufacturer can assume no responsibility.
If chemical products are not properly handled, damage to health can result!
• Observe general safety regulations for the handling of chemicals!
• Observe manufacturer’s instructions!
• Request a safety data sheet for the Loctite
®
product used!
• When working with pressurized air, wear protective glasses!
1.4 Field of Application (Intended Usage)
The Diaphragm Valves 97135/97136 are suitable for the exact application of Loctite
®
products.
They show no suckback.
The Diaphragm Valve 97135 is equipped with an internal product bore of
ø 2 mm
. It is used for
anaerobic products up to a viscosity of 2,500 mPas.
The Diaphragm Valve 97136 is equipped with a internal product bore of
ø 3 mm
. It is used for
anaerobic
thixotropic
products up to a viscosity of 5,000 mPas.
For each product and corresponding application of the dispense valves, various dispensing needle
types and sizes are available:
- Conical dispensing needles, made of polyethylene, for viscous products and large
dispensed quantities.
- Stainless steel needles for thin fluids and UV curing products.
- Flexible dispensing needles of polyethylene.
For high flow rates, the diaphragm valve can be upgraded from feed line 1/4" to 3/8" by the feed
line upgrade kit 97220.
The diaphragm valve is used as a stationary applicator unit. It is mounted directly at the
dispensing position. The free end of the product feed line is connected to the product reservoir.
As product reservoirs, 0.5 liter and 2 liter tanks are available.
The control of the diaphragm valve is provided by a Loctite
®
control unit.
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