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Setting up your rapidvap, Vacuum pump connection – Labconco RapidVap Vacuum, N2 and N2/48 Evaporation Systems 7910015 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Getting Started

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Catalog #

RapidVap Description

79100-12 RapidVap

N

2

/48 Evaporation System – 115V

79100-13 RapidVap

N

2

/48 Evaporation System – 230V

79100-14 RapidVap

N

2

/48 Evaporation System – 115V with RS 232 Interface

79100-15 RapidVap

N

2

/48 Evaporation System – 230V with RS 232 Interface

Plus the Following:
Part #

Component Description

79131-01 Exhaust

Hose

19660-00

One (1) Clamp

13364-00

13365-00

Power Cord – 115V

or

Power Cord – 230V

12556-00 Heat

Transfer

Grease

74901-00 User’s

Manual

74488-00 Manifold

Guide

(3)

19116-00 Washer

(3)

74848-00

Cable Assembly RS232 (Models 74100-14, -15)


If you do not receive one or more of the components
listed for your RapidVap, or if any of the components
are damaged, contact Labconco Corporation
immediately for further instructions.

Setting Up Your RapidVap


After you verify the RapidVap components, move your
RapidVap to the location where you want to install it.
Then, follow the steps listed below.

Vacuum Pump Connection


Connect the pump inlet to the fitting at the right hand
rear corner of the RapidVap using the hose and clamps
provided. Route the hose to prevent kinks. Clamp all
connections securely. Plug the pump into the pump
receptacle on the back of the unit and turn the pump
switch on if it is so equipped. When evaporating high
boiling point solvents, a liquid trap should be
positioned between the RapidVap and the vacuum
pump to prevent liquid from entering the pump. It is
recommended that the vacuum pump is located inside a
fume hood. If that is not possible, the exhaust of the

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