Owner's manual

1 Notes on the Operating Manual ............................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Explanations of the safety warnings .................................................................................................. 6
1.2 General safety instructions ................................................................................................................ 7
1.3 Repairs ............................................................................................................................................... 8
2 Confirmation ........................................................................................................................................... 9
3 Transport, scope of delivery, installation .......................................................................................... 10
3.1 Packaging ........................................................................................................................................ 10
3.2 Transport.......................................................................................................................................... 10
3.3 Temperature fluctuations and condensed water ............................................................................. 10
3.4 Conditions for the place of installation ............................................................................................. 10
3.5 Installation of the machine ............................................................................................................... 10
3.6 Type plate description ...................................................................................................................... 10
4 Technical data ....................................................................................................................................... 12
4.1 Use of the machine for the intended purpose.................................................................................. 12
4.2 Feed size ......................................................................................................................................... 12
4.3 Pressure Range ............................................................................................................................... 12
4.4 Pressure Force ................................................................................................................................ 12
4.5 Dimensions and weight .................................................................................................................... 12
4.6 Required floor space ........................................................................................................................ 13
5 Operating the machine ........................................................................................................................ 14
5.1 Views of the Instrument ................................................................................................................... 14
5.2 Overview table of the parts of the device ........................................................................................ 16
5.3 Preparing the Sample Material ........................................................................................................ 16
5.4 Instructions on Handling the Die Tool and the Pressing Plates ...................................................... 17
5.5 Operating the Die Tool ..................................................................................................................... 17
5.5.1 Preparing the die tool ................................................................................................................... 17
5.5.2 Filling sample material into the die tool ....................................................................................... 18
5.5.3 Pressing the tablet ....................................................................................................................... 19
5.5.4 Removing the Die Tool and Tablet (1) ......................................................................................... 20
5.5.5 Instructions on Handling the Die Tool and the Pressing Plates .................................................. 21
5.6 Die Tool – Alternative Insertion........................................................................................................ 21
5.6.1 Removing the Die Tool and Tablet (2) ......................................................................................... 22
5.7 Ventilation ........................................................................................................................................ 24
5.8 Pressure Test .................................................................................................................................. 25
5.9 Overpressure relief .......................................................................................................................... 25
6 Cleaning and service ........................................................................................................................... 25
6.1 Cleaning ........................................................................................................................................... 25
6.2 Service ............................................................................................................................................. 25