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Summary of Contents for Integra VACUSAFE
- Page 1 VACUSAFE Operating instructions 158340_V12...
- Page 2 Declaration of conformity INTEGRA Biosciences AG – 7205 Zizers, Switzerland declares on its own responsibility that the devices Description Models VACUSAFE 158300, 158310, 158320 comply with: EU Directives (DoW: Date of Withdrawal) Before DoW After DoW Low Voltage Equipment 2006/95/EC 20.04.2016...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
B +41 81 286 95 33 F +1 603 577 5529 info@integra-biosciences.com www.integra-biosciences.com Customer service Please contact your local INTEGRA Biosciences AG representative, see www.integra-biosciences.com or contact info@integra-biosciences.com. Further information and other languages are available on www.integra-biosciences.com or on request (info@integra-biosciences.com). www.integra-biosciences.com... -
Page 4: Introduction
2) Defective parts may only be replaced with original INTEGRA Biosciences spare parts according to the INTEGRA Biosciences operating or service instructions. 3) Do not use VACUSAFE in an atmosphere with danger of explosion. Also, do not aspirate highly flammable liquids such as acetone or ether. -
Page 5: Description Of The Device
Description of the device Description of the device Please determine which VACUSAFE model you have purchased as it will simplify the reading of these operating instructions. Find the part number of your model on the main packaging label and note it here: 158 Scope of delivery •... -
Page 6: Installation
Installation Installation Operating environment The VACUSAFE has been designed for use in a laboratory. It shall be installed in a level, dry and dust-free location with a temperature of 5–40°C and a maximal (non-condensing) relative humidity of 80%. Power supply Insert the mains adapter cable into the VACUSAFE mains connection socket (14) and plug it into the power source. - Page 7 VACUSAFE – Operating instructions V12 Installation 3.3.3 Connection of the bottle and hand operator 1) Place the bottle without lid in the base of the instrument. Insert the bottle handle into the neck of the bottle by screwing it in place. Close the bottle with the lid fitted with tubing openings and make sure that the lid is screwed on tightly.
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Page 8: Operation
Operation Vacuum activation and notes on use Switch on the VACUSAFE to start the vacuum pump (the switch indicator lamp lights). Wait a few seconds until the air from the collection bottle is evacuated. To increase or decrease aspiration speed, turn the knob for vacuum regulation to the right or left, respectively (see “2.2 Overview of the VACUSAFE”... - Page 9 (Part No. 158427). Use of the level sensor When the VACUSAFE bottle is full, the level sensor prevents foam or liquid from overflowing and accidentally soaking filter and instrument. As soon as foam or liquid is detected, the pump switches off (models 158300, 158 310) to avoid overfilling of the bottle.
- Page 10 VACUSAFE – Operating instructions V12 Operation Troubleshooting Problem Probable cause Remedy Device not Level sensor has Empty the bottle. running. been activated. No electrical power. Plug the mains adapter in the power source and in the device. Device is switched Switch on the device (switch indicator lamp must off.
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Page 11: Maintenance
Always switch off the VACUSAFE and disconnect it from the mains when carrying out maintenance work. Clean the VACUSAFE housing with a lint-free cloth lightly soaked with mild soap solution in distilled water or with a 70% solution of isopropanol or ethanol. Never use bleach (sodium hypochlorite) or other solvents. -
Page 12: Technical Data
-10 to 40°C, max. 95% RH (non-condensing) Chemical compatibility The table below lists VACUSAFE parts that come into contact with the aspirated liquid or its aerosols and vapors, and rates the compatibility of these parts to a few of the chemicals commonly used in laboratories. - Page 13 VACUSAFE – Operating instructions V12 Technical data Sodium carbonate Acetic acid AcOH Phenol PhOH Dimethyl sulfoxide DMSO Acetone Sodium hydroxide NaOH Hydrochloric acid Ethanol EtOH JAVEL (e.g. NaClO) www.integra-biosciences.com...
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Page 14: Accessories And Consumables
158 420 and 158418 158430 Level sensor cable 158403 Bottle handle for carrying polypropylene bottle 158625 (see “2.2 Overview of the VACUSAFE” on page 5) Bottle stand for 4L polypropylene bottle 158630 Stand for PIPETBOY and VACUBOY 155065 Mains adapter 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz... - Page 15 VACUSAFE – Operating instructions V12 Accessories and consumables Accessories Part No. VACUBOY VACUBOY hand operator with: 155510 • 1-channel stainless steel adapter 40 mm • 1-channel adapter with ejector for disposable tips (with locking) • Rubber adapter for Pasteur pipettes...
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Page 16: Integra Biosciences Ag
VACUSAFE – Operating instructions V12 Accessories and consumables Consumables Part No. Tubing for connection of hand operator to bottle, 1.8 m, silicone 158332 for connection of base to bottle, 0.7 m, silicone, blue 158331 for protection of vacuum source, 0.45 m, hydrophobic 158015...