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Integra VACUSIP Operating Instructions Manual
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  • Page 1 VACUSIP Operating instructions 159950_V04...
  • Page 2 Declaration of conformity INTEGRA Biosciences AG – 7205 Zizers, Switzerland declares on its own responsibility that the devices Description Models VACUSIP 159000, 159010 comply with: EU Directives (DoW: Date of Withdrawal) Before DoW After DoW Low Voltage Equipment 2006/95/EC 20.04.2016...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Hudson, NH 03051, USA T +41 81 286 95 30 T +1 603 578 5800 F +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 representative, see www.integra-biosciences.com or contact 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 or charge VACUSIP in an atmosphere with danger of explosion. Also, do not aspirate highly flammable liquids such as acetone or ether.
  • Page 5 4) To extend the battery life-cycle, it is recommended to charge the battery every 2 months if the VACUSIP is not used regularly. If the VACUSIP is not used for more than 6 months, unplug the battery, see 3.3.5.
  • Page 6: Description Of The Device

    Description of the device Description of the device Scope of delivery • VACUSIP base unit without battery (model 159 010) or with battery (model 159 000) • Mains adapter • INTEGRA glass bottle 500 ml with standard GL 45 lid •...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Specifications” on page 12 for voltage requirements) Charging of VACUSIP battery model A full charge takes 5 hours. Before the first use, VACUSIP should be charged for at least 5 hours. When the LED (2) starts to blink green, the battery needs to be recharged immediately to prolong battery life.
  • Page 8 Attach the silicone tubing coming from the filter to the fitting on the lid named “FILTER”. Attach the longer silicone tubing to the fitting in the lid named “LIQ” (liquid) and the other end to the VACUSIP hand operator (5). 3.3.5 Replacing the battery Unscrew the 5 screws on the bottom of the device with a Phillips screwdriver nr.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Once the vacuum is reached, the pump stops until the vacuum falls below threshold. VACUSIP switches off automatically after the pump has not been running for 10 minutes or 40 minutes after initial switch-on. This feature can be temporarily deactivated by pressing the power button for at least 4 seconds when switching on the instrument.
  • Page 10 VACUSIP – Operating instructions V04 Operation INTEGRA Biosciences AG...
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Always switch off the VACUSIP and disconnect it from the mains when carrying out maintenance work. Clean the VACUSIP housing with a lint-free cloth lightly soaked with mild soap solution in distilled water or with a 70 % dilution of Isopropyl or Ethanol. Never use bleach (sodium hypochlorite) or other solvents.
  • Page 12: Technical Data

    50% rel. humidity at 40 °C. Chemical compatibility The table below lists VACUSIP 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 VACUSIP – Operating instructions V04 Technical data Phenol PhOH Dimethyl sulfoxide DMSO Nitric acid (20 %) Hydrochloric acid HCl (20 %) Sodium acetate (3M, pH 5.2) Sodium hydroxide NaOH Isopropyl alcohol IPA Ethanol EtOH Acetic acid AcOH JAVEL (e.g. NaClO)
  • Page 14: Accessories And Consumables

    159 040 Silicone tubing 1.2 m, Silicone tubing 0.22 m 1 filter (non-sterile, 0.45 µm) Bottle INTEGRA borosilicate bottle with standard GL 45 blue 159 031 lid, 500 ml Single-use PP bottle with GL 45 lid, 500 ml (pack of 10)