Martin Christ Delta 2-24 LSCplus User Manual
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Delta 1-24 LSC&
Delta 2-24 LSC&
Table of contents
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Version 04/2013, Rev. 1.2 of 20/02/2014 • sb
Translation of the original operating manual
1
General information ........................................................................................................... 10
1.1
Importance of the operating manual ................................................................................ 10
1.2
Intended use ................................................................................................................... 10
1.3
Warranty and liability ....................................................................................................... 11
1.4
Copyright ........................................................................................................................ 11
1.5
Explanation of symbols ................................................................................................... 11
1.6
Standards and regulations .............................................................................................. 11
1.7
Scope of supply .............................................................................................................. 11
2
Layout and mode of operation .......................................................................................... 12
2.1
Layout of the freeze-dryer ............................................................................................... 12
2.1.1
Functional and operating elements ............................................................................ 12
2.1.2
Name plate ................................................................................................................ 15
2.2
Mode of operation ........................................................................................................... 16
2.2.1
General information on freeze-drying ......................................................................... 16
2.2.2
Freeze-drying process ............................................................................................... 19
2.2.2.1
Preparation ........................................................................................................ 19
2.2.2.2
Freezing ............................................................................................................. 19
2.2.2.3
Main drying ........................................................................................................ 20
2.2.2.4
Final drying ........................................................................................................ 21
2.2.2.5
End of drying and aeration ................................................................................. 21
2.2.2.6
Defrosting .......................................................................................................... 21
3
Safety .................................................................................................................................. 23
3.1
Marking of the unit .......................................................................................................... 23
3.2
Explanation of the symbols and notes ............................................................................. 24
3.3
Responsibility of the operator .......................................................................................... 25
3.4
Operating personnel ....................................................................................................... 25
3.5
Informal safety instructions ............................................................................................. 25
3.6
Safety instructions........................................................................................................... 26
3.6.1
Electrical safety ......................................................................................................... 26
3.6.2
Mechanical safety ...................................................................................................... 27
3.6.3
Fire prevention ........................................................................................................... 27
3.6.4
Thermal safety ........................................................................................................... 27
3.6.5
Chemical and biological safety................................................................................... 28
3.7
Safety devices ................................................................................................................ 28
3.7.1
System check ............................................................................................................ 28
3.8
Procedures in the event of hazards and accidents .......................................................... 29
3.9
Remaining hazards ......................................................................................................... 29