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5.4
Installing the Rapide 5000
5.4.1 Installing Continuous Tube
DANGER
Isolate the pump from the main power supply before
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opening the pump door or performing any positioning,
removal or maintenance operation.
CAUTION
Make sure the tube is compatible with the rotor assembly.
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Before using a new tube assembly, make sure the pump is
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run in the clockwise direction for 1 minute.
1.
Open the pump door and push down the tube (green)
clamp.
2.
Insert the tube.
3.
Undo the shaft guard cover to gain access to the hand
crank hexagon nut by using a 17mm across flats socket.
Rotate the rotor assembly in a clockwise direction. (single
head pump)
4.
Place the tube behind the vertical guide rollers and con-
tinue to turn the hand crank hexagon nut so that the ro-
tor assembly turns in a clockwise direction. (single head
pump)
5.
When performed correctly the main rollers will compress
the tube and 'draw' it into the pump head and eventually
exits the lower area of the head.
6.
Release the tube clamp to lock the tube.
7.
Push up the lower tube clamp and insert the tube.
8.
Once the tube is in place, close the pump door and push
in the plunger lock before switching on the power supply.
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Installing Continuous Tube - Rapide 5000
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