Product Range This Operator Manual has been prepared for the PURELAB Prima product models: PURELAB Prima 7 PURELAB Prima 7 BP (with boost pump) PURELAB Prima 15 PURELAB Prima 15 BP (with boost pump) PURELAB Prima 30 PURELAB Prima 30 BP (with boost pump)
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Material safety data sheets covering the various replaceable cartridges are available upon request. Contact your local supplier or distributor. Page 2 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
A range of accessories are available to complement the unit. (See Section 10 – Consumables and Accessories, for detail). Sanitization port Power switch ON/OFF Mains power socket Fuse Control panel Feedwater inlet connection Door Removeable cover PURELAB Prima PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 3...
The auto-rinse cycle is performed every time the process is initiated and consists of a 1 minute high flow rinse to drain across the reverse osmosis cartridges. Page 4 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
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Osmosis LC143 LC143 LC143 Feed water inlet Auto rinse solenoid with internal bypass Inlet Inlet Inlet Sanitization Port Strainer Solenoid Pre-treatment Concentrate LC140 drain Boost pump (optional) Process Flow - PURELAB Prima PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 5...
Clean dry indoor. Clean dry indoor. Clean dry indoor. Temp 5 - 40°C. Temp 5 - 40°C. Temp 5 - 40°C. Humidity max 80% Humidity max 80% Humidity max 80% non-condensing. non-condensing. non-condensing. Page 6 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
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Change reminder Outputs RS232 Printer connection RS232 Remote display connection Volt free contact-internal Safety Features Power fail safe Boost pump protection from particulates Low operating voltage 24V Audio visual alarms Adjustable alarm settings PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 7...
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As part of our policy of continual improvement we reserve the right to alter the specifications given in this document. Specifications are for a system fed with a suitable water supply and installed, operated and sanitized according to the Operator Manual. Page 8 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
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Graph 2 - Nominal Flowrate vs Inlet Pressure for PURELAB Prima 15 PURELAB Prima 30 Boost Pump Fitted Pressure (bar) Graph 3 - Nominal Flowrate vs Inlet Pressure for PURELAB Prima 30 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 9...
Right hand The PURELAB Prima control panel has a range of control icons as control button control button follows: Control Panel Button Icon Description LEFT Menu Scroll RIGHT Reset Mute Alarm Accept Printer Page 10 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
• Maximum Relative Humidity 80% at 31°C decreasing linearly to 50% at 40°C, non-condensating. The unit is in Installation Category II, Pollution Degree 2, as Safety Standard IEC1010-1. Unit Rear Mounting Points PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 11...
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Strainer Feed Water Strainer RESERVOIR PURELAB Prima Level control cable Outlet Inlet Drain All tube connections 8mm (5/16") PURELAB Prima Unit Installed with Storage Reservoir Page 12 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
Connector Collet Blanking transit plug Pull plug Depress collet Clean square cut end Tube 8mm OD Feed Water Inlet Connection Simply push in tube to attach Tube in secured position Fitting tubes PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 13...
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Electrical Connections Step 3 - Connect High/Low Level Switch to Reservoir 1. INSERT jack plugs into the level control socket located at rear of unit and reservoir. Level control Reservoir Level Connections Page 14 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
Select the option required using the button and accept with button. Audible Alarm Enable/Disable PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 15...
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You can scroll through the following display screens: • Pre-treatment cartridge replacement (hours remaining) Step 3 - Report Printing (Only if connected to LA 618) To print a report press the icon. Autorinse Page 16 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
The outlet tubing can now be reconnected to the reservoir. 10. The unit has now been rinsed and is ready for use. 11. Press the PROCESS button and the water purification process will start. PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 17...
This alarm condition will cause the process to turn off. Connect the reservoir level and press the process key to clear the alarm. Flash Water Purity Alarm / Standby Reservoir Level Disconnect Alarm Page 18 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
Standard conditions are 4 bar (60 psi) inlet pressure at 15°C, potable water with clean pre-filter. CAUTION! Ensure that the display and replacement timer settings are reset after replacing consumables. (Refer to section 5.4). PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 19...
5. RESET pre-treatment cartridge timer. (See Section 5.4 Setting Up Display and Replacement Timers). 6. PRESS the PROCESS button to start the unit. 7. CHECK the unit for leaks and close front door. Page 20 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
Customer Service. WARNING! ALL NEW RO CARTRIDGES ARE FILLED WITH A BACTERIOSTATIC SOLUTION TO PREVENT BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. THE RO CARTRIDGES WILL THEREFORE REQUIRE RINSING PRIOR TO USE. PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 21...
Step 4 - Return to Normal Operation 1. RECONNECT the outlet tube to the reservoir. 2. TURN on power. 3. PRESS PROCESS button to return to normal operation. 4. CHECK the system for leaks. Page 22 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
Mouth - wash out the mouth thoroughly with water and give large quantity of milk to drink. Obtain medical advice. Note: comprehensive Data Sheet available on request and is supplied with each packet of tablets. PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 23...
Check the inlet strainer is clean. (See Section 7.2 - Cleaning Inlet Strainer). Contact service technician to fit or replace booster pump (if fitted). Unit Noisy Open front door and secure pipework to stop vibration. Fuse Removal Page 24 PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08...
ELGA PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Operator Manual 11.4 Quality and Standby Alarms Screen Description Process on and water purity alarm Standby and purity alarm Standby position PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 27...
PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Operator Manual ELGA 12. WARRANTY/CONDITIONS OF SALE ELGA LabWater is a trading name of VWS (UK) Ltd. General Limited Warranty VWS (UK) Ltd. warrants the products manufactured by it against defects in materials and workmanship when used in accordance with applicable instructions for a period of one year from the date of shipment for the products.
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VWS (UK) Ltd. warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship as described in the Warranty statement on the preceding pages. PURELAB Prima 7/15/30 Version 01 09/08 Page 29...
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