VacuGene™ Vacuum Blotting Pump
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1. Pump unit back panel 5 6 Thelow pressure VacuGene Vacuum Blotting To protect the pump the liquid trap Pump requires no regular maintenance provided with VacuGene X L Blotting Unit should be installed between the pump and a Caution blotting unit A T connector is provided to attach a second blotting unit to the vacuum All service must be performed by a pump if required Amersham Biosciences service engineer 80 1265 18 Amersham Edition AF r e Biosciences Fig 3 Typical arrangement of pump liquid trap and blotting unit Technical Specifications Vacuum range 0 100 mbar Environment 4 to 40 C 20 95 relative humidity Warm up time 2 minutes Mains voltage Important user information Meaning Consult the instruction manual to avoid personal injury or damage to the product or other equipment WARNING The Warning sign is used to call attention to the necessity to follow an instruction in detail to avoid personal injury Be sure not to proceed until the instructions are clearly understood and all stated conditions are met CAUTION The Caution sign is used to call attention to instructions or conditions that shall be followed to avoid damage to the product or other equipment Be sure not to proceed until the instructions are clearly understood and all stated conditons are met Note The Note sign is used to indicate inform2. VacuGene Vacuum Blotting Pump INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking Unpack the units and accessories Do not discard any packing materials until each item has been OD since vane Pump checked against the packing list supplied with the instrument Inspect all items for transit damage If damage has occurred contact your local Amersham Biosciences office and advise the transport company concerned Installing and operating the pump 1 Placethe VacuGene Pump within reach of an electrical outlet Note This instrument is for indoor use only 2 Check that the mains power switch on the Fig 1 Pump unit front panel back panel of the pump is OFF in the 0 position 3 Insert the fuse into the appropriate fuse holder and then fit the fuse holder into the back panel of the pump The mains power inlet fuses and mains ON OFF switch are located on the back panel of the vacuum pump Voltage Frequency zzo2aov sosoriz 135va_ 4 Fit the mains cable into the mains power inlet and connect it to the mains power supply Ensure that the mains cable is plugged into a aoa fully grounded mains outlet Code No 80 1265 15 5 Using the tubing supplied with VacuGene XL Blotting Unit connect the pump inlet on the front panel to the connection on the blotting unit The needle valve controls the vacuum pressure and the vacuum gauge gives readings in the range 0 100 mbar with an accuracy of Fig 2
3. ation important for trouble free or optimal use of the product 100 120 V 56 60 Hz 80 1265 14 230 240 V 50 60 Hz 80 1265 15 Power consumption 46 VA Dimensions WxDxH 160 x 290 x 150 mm Weight 3 1 kg Safety standards This product meets the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive LVD 73 23 EEC through the harmonised standards EN61010 1 Note The declaration of conformity is valid for the instrument when it is used in laboratory locations used in the same state as it was delivered from Amersham Biosciences AB except for alterations described in the user manual used as a stand alone unit or connected to other CE labelled Amersham Biosciences AB instruments or other products as recommended Spare parts Code no FUSE 800 mA L 230 V model 19 3085 01 FUSE 1 25 A L 120 V model 19 3749 01 Warranty and liability Amersham Biosciences AB guarantees that the product delivered has been thoroughly tested to ensure that it meets it publish ed specifications The warranty included in the conditions of delivery is valid only if the product has been installed and used according to the instructions supplied by Amersham Biosciences AB Amersham Biosciences AB shall in no event be liable for incidental or consequential damages including without limitations lost profits loss of income loss of business opportunities loss of use and other related exposures however caused arising from the fa
4. ulty and incorrect use of the product Copyright 1997 Amersham Biosciences AB All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means without permission in written form from Amersham Biosciences AB Amersham Biosciences AB reserves the right to make changes to the design and specifications without prior notice Amersham e Biosciences PRINTED IN SWEDEN BY TK I UPPSALA AB JAN 1997
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