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Biosan FTA-1 User Instructions

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Warranty ......................... 14 EU Declaration of conformity .................. 15 About this edition of user instructions The current edition of the user manual applies to the following models and versions of aspirators with trap flasks:  FTA-1 version V.4AW  FTA-2i version V.1A01...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Caution! Make sure you have fully read and understood the present Manual before using the equipment. Please pay special attention to sections marked by this symbol. GENERAL SAFETY  The protection provided can be ineffective if the operation of the appliance does not comply with the manufacturer's requirements.

  • Page 5: General Information

    Model FTA-1 has a 1 L glass trap flask and is designed to be a low-cost solution. Aspiration is possible with a single standard 200 μL tip and the 8-tipped MA-8 adapter.

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    4.2. Complete set. Package contents: 4.2.1. FTA-1: FTA-1, aspirator with trap flask ................ 1 pce. Hydrophobic filter ..................... 1 pce. Aspiration tips, 200 µL ..................50 pcs. Holder tubes (1.5 ml) ..................10 pcs. Spare hydrophobic filter ................... 1 pce.
  • Page 7 Figure 6. FTA-2i filter setup Figure 7. FTA-2i rear panel 4.3. FTA-1 setup. Place the unit on horizontal even working surface. Install the trapping flask (fig. 1/5) on the unit. Assemble the lid, aspiration tubing and filter set (fig. 1/2). Attach aspiration tip (fig.
  • Page 8 4.4. FTA-2i setup. Place the unit on horizontal even working surface. Install the trapping flask (fig. 3/2) on the unit. Screw on the lid with the sensor needles and valves for tubing (fig. 3/1) to trapping flask. Assemble the filter set (figure 6) and connect it to the port on the rear panel of the unit (fig.

  • Page 9: Operation

    Operation 5.1. Connect the external power supply to the mains. 5.2. Turn the Power switch (fig. 1/3 or 7/2) to the position I (on). The pump starts working. 5.3. (For model FTA-2i) Regulate the aspiration intensity with the regulator knob on the front panel of the unit (fig.

  • Page 10: Specifications

    80% for temperatures up to 31°C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40°C. Biosan is committed to a continuous programme of improvement and reserves the right to alter design and specifications of the equipment without additional notice.
  • Page 11 1-channel adapter with 40 mm stainless steel pin (fig. 6/), 8-channel adapter with 35 mm stainless steel pin (fig. 6/), 1-channel adapter (with ejector) for 200 µL tips (fig. 6/3), Stand SH-6 for hand operator parts (fig. 6/) Table 2. Replacement parts for FTA-1 Description Catalogue number Hydrophobic filter BS-040108-S25 Aspiration tip, 200 µL, 1000 pcs.

  • Page 12: Care And Maintenance

    Insert a new filter and reconnect the adapters. Caution! Observe the orientation of the filter:  For model FTA-1, the IN marking should be facing towards the unit (figure 1).  For model FTA-2i, the IN marking should be facing away from the unit (figure 6).
  • Page 13 7.7. Troubleshooting. Problem Possible reason Troubleshooting Check external power supply and No power connector Sensor shut down the motor. Empty (FTA-2i) Trapping flask full Unit not working the trapping flask according to 5.7. (FTA-2i) Sensor not connected Check sensor cable and attach- properly ments (FTA-2i) Aspiration intensity set...

  • Page 14: Warranty

    Warranty registration on our website at the link below.  For FTA-1, the Basic Plus class model, extended warranty is a paid service. Contact your local Biosan representative or our service department through the Technical support section on our website at the link below.

  • Page 15: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    EU Declaration of conformity Unit type Aspirators with trap flask Models FTA-1, FTA-2i Serial number 14 digits styled XXXXXXYYMMZZZZ, where XXXXXX is model code, YY and MM – year and month of production, ZZZZ – unit number. Manufacturer SIA BIOSAN Latvia, LV-1067, Riga, Ratsupites str.
  • Page 16 Biosan SIA Ratsupites 7, build.2, Riga, LV-1067, Latvia Phone: +371 67426137 Fax: +371 67428101 http://www.biosan.lv Edition 1.-4.01 – March 2018...

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