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1. Notice
The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a
commitment by Millipore SAS. Millipore SAS assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this
document. This manual is believed to be complete and accurate at the time of publication.
2. Application
The VHP Resistant Milliflex
®
PLUS Pump is designed to perform filtrations of samples inside an isolator.
The pump is compatible with the isolator environment. The housing and the external parts are VHP resistant.
3. Operator and Equipment safety
All employees who will operate and/or be near the Milliflex
®
Plus Pump VHP must comply with the following:
• Read and understand the user guide of the pump before
using this pump. Failure to follow operating instructions
could result in user injury or damage to the instrument.
• Read and understand all maintenance instructions
in this user guide before performing maintenance on
the pump. Failure to follow instructions could result
in user injury or damage to the instrument.
• Any alteration of the pump from factory specification
may cause unsafe conditions, and will void the
product warranty.
• Any attempt to use the pump in a manner not specified
in this user guide may result in damage to the instrument,
operator injury, and will void the product warranty.
• Do not attempt to open and repair the pump. Service
should be performed by trained and authorized
personnel only.
• Place the pump on a clean, flat, stable, horizontal
surface, away from any source of excessive heat
and close to an easily accessible, properly grounded
power supply outlet.
• The Milliflex
®
Plus Pump VHP must be installed and
used in a clean and dry area.
• The product is not intended to be used in explosive
atmosphere.
• Do not expose the power supply to liquid. If this
happens, immediately switch off and disconnect the
pump from the power outlet, wipe up the liquid.
• Use only accessories and replacement parts designed for
the pump. Using accessories not designed for the pump
could result in user injury or damage to the instrument.
• When filtrating hazardous liquids, wear and use proper
protective clothing and equipment for the handling and
the disposal of the liquid to be filtrated.
• The system power cord is the main system disconnecting
device, and must be easily accessible at all times.
• To avoid damaging the power cord or the outlet, it is
recommended that you pull on the plug and not on
the cord to unplug the system from a wall outlet or
an electrical connector.
• Make sure the power cord is not a tripping hazard. Make
sure that it is not gripped too tightly at the plug, the
outlet or the point where it is connected to the system.
• Before use, check that the hoses are not unplugged,
folded, or damaged.
• In case of skin contact with the filtrated liquid, refer
to the safety datasheet of the filtrated liquid for first
aid measures.
• Dispose the filtrated liquids according to local regulations.
• Do not use the Milliflex
®
Plus Pump VHP to filtrate
flammable products.
• Before cleaning, shut down the Milliflex
®
Plus Pump
VHP and switch off and disconnect the power supply
from power source.
• Use only the power supply (model FRA072-S24-4)
designed for the pump.
• The power supply must be connected to the earthing
system.
• The electrical installation must comply with local
standards, power supply voltage: 100–240 Volt AC,
50–60 Hz.
• Use an electrical surge protector to prevent damage
to the system.
• Milliflex
®
Plus Pump VHP System is designed for
indoor use only.
•
Use and storage temperatures
– The Milliflex
®
Plus Pump VHP and/or its accessories
must be kept away from any heat source. Do not
expose the system to direct sunlight or to temper-
atures outside the ranges of values are given below.
– Use and storage temperatures are given below:
– Maximum relative humidity (storage and operation)
80% at temperatures up to 31 °C, then linear
decrease to 50% RH at 40 °C.
• System dismantling—WEEE directive:
In accordance with to the European Union
Directive 2012/19/EC on Waste Electric and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE), the presence
of this logo on the product indicates that it
should not be disposed of in the normal waste
stream but collected separately.
Go to millipore.com/weee for details on how to ensure
proper treatment of the product in different countries.
System operation System storage
Altitude
10 to 40 °C
0 to 40 °C
< 2000 m