Retsch ZM 200 Operating Instructions Manual

Retsch ZM 200 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions Ultra Centrifugal Mill
Type ZM 200
Retsch GmbH, 42781 HaanRetsch-Allee 1-5, Germany, 08.02.2012 0003

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Ultra Centrifugal Mill Type ZM 200 Retsch GmbH, 42781 HaanRetsch-Allee 1-5, Germany, 08.02.2012 0003...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Maintenance ..................25 Adjusting the lock if the cassette cover leaks ......... 26 Copyright ....................26 Changes....................26 Error messages on the display ..............27 F03 to F12....................27 F13 to F26....................28 Appendix ................following pages 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 3: Information On These Operating Instructions

    The operating instructions do not contain any repair instructions. Should repairs ever become necessary, please contact your supplier or talk directly to Retsch GmbH. http://www.retsch.com Warnings The following signs are used to warn of hazards:...
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety The ZM200 is a modern, high-performance product manufactured by Retsch GmbH. It incorporates the latest technology. The machine is entirely safe in its operation when used for the intended purpose and in accordance with the present technical documentation. Safety instructions...
  • Page 5: Safety Directive Summarised, Part 1

    Intended use Do not make any modifications to the machine and only use Retsch approved spares and accessories. The conformity to the European guidelines declared by Retsch otherwise loses its validity.
  • Page 6: Safety Directive Summarised, Part 2

    The easy running of roller 1 on the trannion piece is essential for secure closing of the housing cover. These operating instructions do not contain any repair instructions. In the interests of your own safety, repairs should only be performed by Retsch GmbH, an authorised representative or by Retsch service technicians.
  • Page 7: Confirmation

    Confirmation I have read and understood the chapters Information on these operating instructions and on Safety. __________________________________ Signature of operator/owner __________________________________ Signature of service technician 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    It is not designed as a production machine, but rather as a laboratory device intended for single-shift, 8-hour operation. Do not make any modifications to the machine and only use Retsch approved spares and accessories. The conformity to the European guidelines declared by Retsch otherwise loses its validity.
  • Page 9: Zm200 Emissions

    Height: Up to approx. 665 mm / Width: 410 mm / Depth : 365 up to 590 mm Weight: Net approx. 38 kg Base area required 410 mm x 590 mm; A safe distance of 200mm is required at the rear to allow the fan to fulfil its function. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 10: Transport And Assembly

    There is the option of compensating for unevenness on the bench by adjusting the left rear foot of the ZM200 by up to 3mm. Turn wheel R on the foot until the ZM200 is standing securely on all feet. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 11: Requirements For The Assembly Site

    It must nevertheless then first be ensured that this does not contradict the regulations of the local electricity supply utility, or those of other institutions or applicable standards. Failure to observe the values on the data plate can cause damage to electronic and mechanical components. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 12: Serial Interfaces

    Serial interfaces To connect distributor DR100 Interface to update the ZM200 software Inactive interface for optional data communication with an external device at a later date. Software update required. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 13: Operation

    The language required can be selected here by turning operating button E. The selection is confirmed by pressing it and the display shows "Open cover". Opening / closing / emergency unlocking of the grinding chamber 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 14 Never actuate the emergency unlocking feature whilst the machine is running, only do so with the machine at standstill and the mains power disconnected. Considerable danger of injuries from a long drive run-on time without braking. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 15: Inserting The Grinding Tools

    Without the cassette cover, the motor is blocked by the thrust pins in the housing cover. When the rotor is not in use, take it off the shaft. Crevice corrosion can occur when the rotor is installed. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 16: Operation Via The Zm200 Display Unit

    A short press confirms the adjustment of the parameters Press 3 Return to the 1 level menu by continuously pressing the button. Symbols in the display unit DR connected Automatic stop Opening mechanism off Alarm off C° °C Motor too hot 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 17: Adjustment Options Via The Display Menu

    Press the START button. The set time counts down until the machine starts. You can stop the delayed start at any time by pressing the STOP button, whereby this will also cancel the set delay time. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 18: Starting The Zm200

    The version of the operating software can be called up and updated as required. If necessary, get in touch with your Retsch distributor. Should you have reached this menu by mistake and cannot return to the previous menu, switch the device off at the main switch and re-start it.
  • Page 19: Date / Time

    Danger of breathing in dust hazardous to health. We can obviously not discuss every potential problem here. We therefore ask you to get in touch with our application laboratory, our specialist field consultant or one of our representative offices if further questions arise. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 20: Suitable Comminution Material

    Comminution methods Ultra-fine grinding with Conidur ring sieves This process is deployed to exploit the high shearing power of Retsch-Conidur sieves. Select the perforation width of the ring sieves in dependence on the desired end fineness and on the feed material.
  • Page 21: Comminution By Cold Grinding

    50 ml. The figure on the left shows the collecting vessel, ring sieve and rotor for extremely small volumes. The cassette cover, which is included in the scope of supply, is not depicted here. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 22: Assembly Of Accessories

    The standard collecting vessel has a limited capacity, so that it is necessary to use a larger collecting vessel. Retsch offers the option of increasing the take-up capacity and the feed quality by fitting accessories. Paper filter with retainer and throughput vessel...
  • Page 23: Cyclone Separator With Collecting Container

    As a rough guide, pipe end RE of hopper TR should end slightly below the nozzle ST for feeding material into the cyclone. The ZM200 can now be started at the speed you pre- selected. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 24: Distributor Dr100 With Tripod

    DR100. Move the DR100 to the side before opening the housing cover. The DR100 can be moved aside by undoing toggle screw 9, after which the filling hopper and cover of the ZM200 are easily accessible. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 25: General Points

    1 on the trannion piece. These operating instructions do not contain any repair instructions. In the interests of your own safety, repairs should only be performed by Retsch GmbH, an authorised representative or by Retsch service technicians. 08.02.2012...
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Lock If The Cassette Cover Leaks

    5 Copyright Reproducing or distributing this documentation, or utilizing and distributing the contents is not permitted unless Retsch GmbH has given express permission to do so. Violations against this are subject to claims for damages Changes Technical changes are reserved.
  • Page 27: Error Messages On The Display

    The display shows YOUR SERVICE INTERVAL HAS EXPIRED PLEASE SERVICE UNIT CONTINUE WITH 'STOP' error appears when service interval programmed by the customer has expired. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 28: F13 To F26

    CONTINUE WITH STOP SERVICE REQUIRED! error appears when critical motor temperature reached during grinding. The display shows FREQUENCY CONVERTER HAS OVERHEATED NO START POSSIBLE ALLOW TO COOL DOWN error appears when frequency converter overheated START pressed. 08.02.2012 Retsch GmbH 0003...
  • Page 29 The CE-conformity of the Retsch Ultra Centrifugal Mill Type ZM 200 is assured herewith. In case of a modification to the machine not previously agreed with us as well as the use of not licensed spare parts and accessories this certificate will lose its validity.
  • Page 32 Copyright ® Copyright by Retsch GmbH Haan, Retsch-Allee 1-5 D-42781 Haan Federal Republic of Germany...

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