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Zhermack Vap 6 User Manual

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  • Page 1 6 vap 6A User Manual Steam cleaners & water softener (AD 8)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    General safety regulations CH. 3 DESCRIPTION OF THE EQUIPMENT Pag. 132 General description of equipment Table of the components VAP 6 - VAP 6A Pag. 132 Description of the components VAP 6 - VAP 6A Pag. 133 3.2.1 Table of the components AD 8 Pag.
  • Page 3 Maintenance and repair worksheet Pag. 162 Water softener regeneration chart Pag. 163 Authorized service partners Pag. 163 Notes The data given in this manual may be modified without prior notice. 126 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 4 HOW TO READ AND USE THIS MANUAL This Use and Maintenance Manual provides information on the utilisation, installation and maintenance of electronic steam generators VAP 6, VAP 6A and water softener AD 8, made by Zhermack S.p.A. • The equipment must be used in accordance with the instructions in this manual: it is therefore recommended that you read it carefully prior to installation and start-up.
  • Page 5 This symbol refers to actions which must never be carried out (i.e. forbidden actions). • Any general information and/or advice which may be useful at any time is highlighted by the following symbol: NOTE! This symbol highlights information and/or useful advice. 128 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 6 (especially on safety devices). • Use of non-original spare parts. Zhermack S.p.A. cannot, as of this moment, be held liable if the equipment is modified or tampered with without prior written consent from the Manufacturer. Consequently, any repairs made by unauthorised personnel, use of non-original spare parts or failure to comply with the installation standards specified in this manual shall immediately render the Warranty null and void.
  • Page 7 • Do not direct the jet of steam from the gun at sources of electricity and/or at people. • (VAP 6) never unscrew the water filler plug if there is steam in the boiler. • If you do not intend to use the equipment for some time always disconnect it from the power supply.
  • Page 8 Never attempt to put out an electrical fire with water. Zhermack S.p.A. cannot be held liable for any damage to persons or objects caused by incorrect maintenance carried out by unqualified personnel or maintenance work that does not comply with the instructions in this manual.
  • Page 9 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EQUIPMENT This manual describes the following equipment items: • VAP 6 electronic steam generator with manual water fill, designed for the steam cleaning of semi-finished odontotechny products. • VAP 6A electronic steam generator with direct connection to mains water supply (or to an external tank), designed for steam cleaning or hot water cleaning of semi-finished odontotechny products.
  • Page 10 MAINTENANCE AND USE MANUAL vap 6A Description of the components VAP 6 - VAP 6A 3.2.1 13. Water filler plug (VAP 6) 1. Steam flow adjuster knob 2. Pressure gauge 14. Fuse 3. Main switch 15. Power lead 16. Water/steam mode selector (VAP 6A) 4.
  • Page 11 25. Open/close lid knob 29. Water inlet connector 26. Water outlet connector 30. Valve knob 27. Water outlet hose 31. Water outlet and steam release hose 28. Water inlet hose 134 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...

  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Fig. 2: Used during steam release and salt (1 kg) loading for softener regeneration. Figure POSITION 3 Fig. 3: Used during regeneration. Figure POSITION 4 Fig. 4: Used during backflow. Figure 135 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 13 The following symbols are applied on the machine: ATTENZIONE! DANGER OF AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT. DO NOT OPEN DOORS OR REMOVE PROTECTION BEFORE YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED THE PLUG FROM THE ELECTRICAL SOURCE. 136 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 14 MAINTENANCE AND USE MANUAL On the VAP 6 there is a label on the water filler plug which says: EXTREME CAUTION! HOT STEAM! (EXTREME CAUTION! VERY HOT PRESSURISED STEAM!). This label informs the user that there is a danger of high temperature steam escaping when the water filler plug is unscrewed: always proceed with maximum caution when unscrewing the plug and observe the instructions given in this handbook.
  • Page 15 Zhermack S.p.A. constant, making our products safe and internationally competitive. The VAP 6 and VAP 6A are compact electronic steam generators; they produce steam or hot water at pressures of up to 6 bar. They have the following technical characteristics: •...
  • Page 16 MAINTENANCE AND USE MANUAL TECHNICAL DATA Technical data on the electronic steam generators VAP 6 - VAP 6A: Power supply 230 V ~ ± 10% 50/60 Hz Max absorbed power 1700 Watt Protection rating IP IPX0 Noise level <70 dB...
  • Page 17 The packaging, consisting of a cardboard box with internal expanded plastic padding, contains: • the VAP 6 or VAP 6A electronic steam generator and/or the AD 8 water softener; • the accessories (see section 4.2.1);...
  • Page 18 • There are no toxic or corrosive parts. This product must not be disposed of as household waste but rather, when no longer used, must be collected separately according to EC Directive 2002/96. 141 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...

  • Page 19: Position

    Note also that the unit must be positioned so the connection plug can be handled/manipulated with ease. 142 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 20 Worktops 6.3.1 The VAP 6 - VAP 6A steam generators has been designed for operation on a rigid worktop parallel to the floor. Suitable worktops include service furniture (where the operator is standing) or modelling tables (where work is done sitting down). All worktops must be checked for stability.

  • Page 21: Figure

    Fig. 7 : Press the main switch (3): the LED on the switch come on. Figure Failure to observe any of the above installation instructions may lead to malfunctions and render the warranty null and void. 144 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 22 4, section 3.4) for at least 10 minutes until the water outflow is perfectly clear. When doing this direct the water into the open siphon (see previous figure). Figure 145 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 23 (17) on the steam generator and insert the other end in a recipient of distilled water. Figure 146 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 24 Failure to observe any of the above installation instructions may lead to malfunctions and render the warranty null and void. 147 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 25 Filling the boiler with water - VAP 6 6.6.1 The first time the VAP 6 steam generator is switched on or when the water in the boiler is running out, the “water low” warning light (6) comes on; simultaneously the element is switched off, thus causing the “element on”...

  • Page 26: Purpose Of The Equipment / Improper And Forbidden Use

    MAINTENANCE AND USE MANUAL PURPOSE OF THE EQUIPMENT / IMPROPER AND FORBIDDEN USE The VAP 6 and VAP 6A steam generators have been designed to: • generate steam or hot water to clean semi-finished odontotechny products. The AD 8 water softener is connected up to the mains water supply and connected to the VAP 6A steam generator where the latter is connected directly to the mains water supply.
  • Page 27 Chapter 3 in the "Equipment Description" section. SAFETY SYSTEMS To ensure optimum working reliability, Zhermack S.p.A. employs only top quality materials and components for the manufacture of the equipment. The equipment is also thoroughly tested before delivery.
  • Page 28 Once steam starts flowing out of the gun the pressure in the boiler drops and the element ON indicator light (5) comes back on. 151 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 29 Should you have any doubts whatsoever, always contact the Manufacturer or an Authorised Service Centre. The above-mentioned dangers are indicated by special labels attached to the equipment, as described in sub-section 3.5.1. 152 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 30 Such items must be replaced as soon as the situation which led to their removal no longer exists and in any case before the equipment is used again. 153 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 31 • Drain the water by pressing the gun trigger button (9). If, instead, you are emptying the VAP 6 proceed as follows: • Switch off the machine via the main switch (3) and disconnect the plug from the mains power socket.
  • Page 32 To obtain technical assistance choose one of the following options: 1. contact your Authorised Servicing Centre. 2. telephone the Zhermack S.p.A. Customer Assistance Service on the number +39 0425.597.611 and proceed as follows: give personal data (e.g. address and telephone n.), state the information on the equipment ID plate (see paragraph 3.3) and explain the...
  • Page 33 1. Press the gun trigger for a few boiler drops boiler steam seconds with the machine on. considerably when condensation. trigger button is pressed or noise heard inside boiler when the element is 156 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 34 MAINTENANCE AND USE MANUAL APPENDICES CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WARRANTY CERTIFICATE AND IDENTIFICATION FORM MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WORKSHEET WATER SOFTENER REGENERATION CHART AUTHORIZED SERVICE PARTNERS NOTES 157 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 35 EC Directive 85/374. Badia Polesine, 16/01/2007 Tiziano Busin Managing Director 158 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 36 Declares that the equipment described below: AD 8 for general odontotechny use has been designed and built in compliance with international accident prevention laws (EEC 89/392). Badia Polesine, Tiziano Busin Managing Director 159 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 37 7. Any components to be replaced under the terms of the Warranty shall be sent back to Zhermack S.p.A. which shall then send the appropriate spare parts. Should the changed part not be replaced it shall be charged to the person who ordered it.
  • Page 38 ESCRIPTION OF IGNATURE ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................161 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 39 ESCRIPTION OF IGNATURE ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................162 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 40 Authorized service partners. NOTES ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................163 of 204 vap 6 - vap 6A - AD 8...
  • Page 41 Zhermack S.p.A. - Via Bovazecchino, 100 45021 Badia Polesine (Rovigo) Italy Tel. +39 0425 597 611 - www.zhermack.com...

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