Manual

Centrifan
TM
PE Personal Evaporator ix
Table of Contents
Warnings and Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................ iii
Warranty ...................................................................................................................................................... v
Safety/Operating Symbols ....................................................................................................................... vii
Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................................... ix
Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Overview ................................................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 Mode of Operation ................................................................................................. 1-2
1.3 Benefits of the Centrifan
TM
PE ............................................................................... 1-4
1.4 System Configuration and Accessories ................................................................. 1-4
1.5 Contents of this Manual ......................................................................................... 1-4
1.6 For Further Information .......................................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2 Installation ............................................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1 Overview ................................................................................................................ 2-1
2.2 Location of the System .......................................................................................... 2-1
2.3 Space Requirements ............................................................................................. 2-1
2.4 Electrical Requirements ......................................................................................... 2-2
2.5 Unpacking the System ........................................................................................... 2-2
2.6 Assembling the System ......................................................................................... 2-3
2.7 Connections for Evaporation with Inert Gas .......................................................... 2-6
Chapter 3 Operation ............................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1 Preparing the Centrifan
TM
for Operation ................................................................ 3-1
3.2 Set-Up the Cold Trap ............................................................................................. 3-2
(not included in Centrifan
TM
-PE- Lite version) ................................................................. 3-2
3.2.1 Low-Boiling Solvents ................................................................................ 3-2
3.2.2 Frozen Water Bottle Convenience with Higher-Boiling Solvents ............. 3-3
3.3 Loading Samples in the Centrifan
TM
PE ................................................................ 3-4
3.4 Setting the Temperature ........................................................................................ 3-6
3.5 Setting the Timer ................................................................................................... 3-6
3.5.1 Operating in Manual Mode ....................................................................... 3-6
3.5.2 Operating in Timer Mode ......................................................................... 3-6
3.5.3 Switching between Manual and Timer Modes ......................................... 3-7
Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 4-1
4.1 Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 4-1
4.1.1 Cleaning the System ................................................................................ 4-1
4.1.2 Removing the Stainless Liner for Cleaning .............................................. 4-1
4.1.3 Routine Inspection ................................................................................... 4-2
4.2 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................... 4-2
Appendix A Specifications .................................................................................................................... 1
Appendix B Spare Parts and Accessories .......................................................................................... 1
Appendix D Index ................................................................................................................................... 1