Boekel Scientific 177001 Aspirator Pump - Manual (Page 4)

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1. Safety
Always observe the following safety precautions :
• Use only as specified by the operating instructions or the intrinsic
protection may be impaired. After transport or storage in humid
conditions, dry out the unit before connecting it to the supply
voltage. During drying out the intrinsic protection may be
impaired.
• Connect only to a power supply that provides a safety ground
terminal.
• Before moving, disconnect at the power supply socket.
• Ensure that the power switch is easily accessible during use.
• Do not block or restrict ventilation slots.
• If liquid is spilled inside the motor housing, disconnect it from the
power supply and have it checked by a competent person.
• It is the user’s responsibility to carry out the appropriate
decontamination if hazardous material is spilled on or inside the
equipment.
2. Product Information
The Boekel Aspirator Pump is used to aspirate corrosive volatile
solvents without the need for cold or chemical traps. The pump is
ideal for use with rotary evaporators, gel dryers, and distillation or
filtration apparatus. The Aspirator Pump has a ten liter water
reservoir and a powerful built in circulating pump/motor. The unit
comes with two ports with each port capable of a maximum free
air displacement of 14 liters per minute (0.5 cfm) or a maximum
vacuum of 29” of mercury at zero flow at each suction port.
3. Assembly
3.1 Unpacking the Unit
Remove the packing materials carefully, and retain for future
shipment or storage of the unit. Inspect for damage. Report all
shipping damage to the carrier immediately. Shipping damage is
covered by the carrier and repair/replacement for shipping
damages must be coordinated through the carrier. Complete and
return the Warranty Registration Card. Packages should contain:
Aspirator Pump Vacuum Hose (2 pieces)
Overflow Hose Y Fitting
Operating instructions Warranty Card