Millipore Milliflex Plus User Manual

Millipore Milliflex Plus User Manual

Vhp resistant pump

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User Guide
Milliflex
Plus
®
VHP Resistant Pump
The life science business of
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
operates as MilliporeSigma in
the U.S. and Canada.

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  • Page 1 User Guide Milliflex Plus ® VHP Resistant Pump The life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany operates as MilliporeSigma in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Page 2: Operator And Equipment Safety

    The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Millipore SAS. Millipore SAS assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document. This manual is believed to be complete and accurate at the time of publication.
  • Page 3: System Description

    4. System description A. VHP Pump (MXPPLUVHP) The Milliflex Plus VHP pump is composed of the following elements: ® • The pump body • The pump head with its protective cover (MXPHEAVHP) • A lead to protect the pump when the pump head is not in place (to be used for assembling the pumps with the manifold tray) VHP Resistant Pump Head...
  • Page 4 B. Manifold tray for VHP pumps (MXPTRAY03V2) The manifold tray is used to assemble the pumps together. C. Milliflex Plus pump VHP Hub kit (MXPHUBKIT) ® The VHP Hub kit is composed of: • Some components for the electrical parts: electrical hub, cables set and power supply •...
  • Page 5: System Installation

    D. Supply set for one VHP Pump (MXPSPL001) The supply set is composed of: • A power supply • A fluidic tube 5. System installation A. Single pump system Connect the supply set (fluidic tube and power cable) to the VHP pump as follows: Then place the system in the isolator.
  • Page 6 B. Three pump system When using a three pump system, it is strongly recommended to assemble the pumps on the Manifold tray, and to use the Hub kit for the electrical and fluidic connections. It is recommended to assemble the pumps together before placing the system in the isolator. The use of the tray facilitates the transfer of the assembled system to the isolator.
  • Page 7 • Reverse the 3 pumps: the keypad should be facing the operator and the pumps should be aligned to enable assembly with the tray • Put in place the tray • Fix each pump one by one to the tray using the fast screw...
  • Page 8 • Once the 3 pumps are assembled on the tray, connect the electric cables and fluidic tubes to each pump Detail of the electrical connection: • Once all the connections are in place, reverse the whole system using the manifold tray. Take care not to crush the fluidic tubes and electric cables while reversing the system.
  • Page 10: Hub Installation

    2. Hub installation The VHP Compatible Milliflex PLUS Pump Hub is used to connect the fluidic tubes and electrical cables from ® up to three Milliflex PLUS pumps. ® • Fluid Line Connections Push the Milliflex PLUS Pump fluid line connectors ®...
  • Page 11 • Electrical Connection Push the Milliflex PLUS Pump electrical cables into ® the electrical hub until a click is heard. Connect the other end of the cables onto the pumps. Connect the power supply to the electrical hub and tighten the connector. To disconnect the electrical cables from the hub, pull the cables out of the hub.
  • Page 12 • Decontamination The hubs must be cleaned after each use. To decontaminate the fluid line hub and the tubing, use the sanitizing mode of the Milliflex PLUS Pump ® (refer to the Milliflex PLUS Pump User Guide). The ® external parts of both hubs may be sprayed with an alcohol solution or a standard laboratory surface decontamination solution.
  • Page 13: Typical Installation

    4. Typical installation Caution: the pump will not be VHP resistant if the O-ring or any screws are removed. The pump head must remain in place on the pump during VHP cycle to maintain VHP resistance. The white cover delivered with the pump head does NOT ensure VHP resistance of the pump.
  • Page 14 B. Control functions menu POWER ON Milliflex PLUS ® Serial N: xxx Remove expandable See paragraph Manual Tare press start Sampling Manual Volume OFF Place expandable See paragraph Sanitizing press start Configuration Buzzer Buzzer ON Buzzer OFF Weight For maintenance Validation calibration only...
  • Page 15: Initial Power-Up

    After a few seconds, the display returns to the Main Program Screen for the previously-selected program. C. Sample Processing 1. Position a tray of Milliflex 100 funnels with the Millipore name facing the operator. ® 2. Remove a funnel from its packaging tray. A notch in the tray is uncovered: this will facilitate picking up the spacer.
  • Page 16 5. Pour a sample into the funnel, using the graduations to reach the required volume. When the required volume has been reached, stop pouring. Leave the cover tilted on top of the funnel, but not closed, during the next two steps. 6.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    6. The pump should pull 25 to 75 mL of agent through (filtration during five seconds); pause for ten minutes, and then pull the remaining liquid through. A bar graph at the bottom of the display shows the progress of this operation.
  • Page 18: System Specifications

    Main supply voltage ± 10% of the nominal voltage Transient over voltages Over voltage category II Regulatory Information Millipore SAS certifies that the VHP Resistant Milliflex PLUS pump is designed and ® manufactured in application of: 2014/30/EU Relating to electromagnetic compatibility...
  • Page 19: Ordering Information

    11. Ordering Information Catalogue No. Description Qty./Pk MXPPLUVHP Milliflex PLUS Pump VHP Resistant ® MXPHEAVHP Milliflex PLUS Pump Head VHP Resistant ® MXPFHUVHP Milliflex Fluidic Hub VHP Compatible ® MXPELEHUB Milliflex Electrical Hub VHP compatible ® MXPTUBVHP VHP tubes set for Milliflex Fluidic Hub ®...
  • Page 20: Standard Warranty

    For more information, please visit Millipore.com/offices for up-to-date worldwide contact information © 2019 Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and/or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved. The vibrant M, Millipore, Milliflex, PF12640 – Rev D Sigma-Aldrich, and Milli-Q are trademarks of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany or its affiliates. All other trademarks are 2017 - 08235 the property of their respective owners.

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