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- Page 1 Instruction manual Homogeniser M ® and compatible accessories EU cat. no 431-0291 Version 01 Issue 06/2021...
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Page 2: Legal Address Of Manufacturer
LEGAL ADDRESS OF MANUFACTURER EUROPE VWR International bv, Researchpark Haasrode 2020 Geldenaaksebaan 464 B-3001 Leuven +3216385011 be.vwr.com UK IMPORTER VWR International Ltd Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4XN uk.vwr.com COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Switzerland vwr.com I Instruction manual VWR Homogeniser M ®... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
DANGER AREA ................................7 AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY ............................. 7 GENERAL SAFETY RULES ............................8 RESIDUAL DANGERS ..............................8 WARNINGS ..................................9 VWR HOMOGENISER DISPERSING ATTACHMENTS ....................10 SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL DATA ........................11 INSTALLATION ................................12 UNPACKING ................................12 MECHANICAL INSTALLATION ..........................12 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ........................... -
Page 4: Introduction
EQUIPMENT INCLUDED IN THIS MANUAL Description EU cat. No. VWR Homogeniser M Drive Unit 431-0291 Stand for VWR Homogeniser M&L 431-0276 Stand Upgrade for VWR Homogeniser M&L 431-0274 Aggregate Tool VWR AT-2035 431-0288 VWR Aggregate A-5 431-0278 VWR Aggregate A-7... -
Page 5: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please read through these operating instructions before switching on or attempting to use the equipment. They describe the use of the VWR Homogeniser M, its installation and maintenance and the appropriate replacement parts and accessories. They will help you avoid erroneous use and consequent damage. Although VWR Homogeniser machines are designed for ease of service, this does not release you from the obligation to inspect your equipment carefully and to clean it thoroughly. -
Page 6: Warning Notices
Safety instructions must be observed to ensure safe operation. This symbol indicates high voltage, with risk to health and environment. SAFETY This chapter is directed at all users of VWR Homogeniser equipment. It includes information on safe and optimum use. SUMMARY Any incorrect use of the installed equipment can be dangerous. -
Page 7: User Roles
The service technician bears the responsibility for the “system/equipment danger area”. He ensures that the system/equipment is at all times free from technical faults, safe and functions correctly and takes appropriate measurements if a technical problem occurs (please check chapter “Service” or contact VWR representative). vwr.com I Instruction manual VWR Homogeniser M ®... -
Page 8: General Safety Rules
Stand it on a slip-proof, stable horizontal Tipping of the equipment surface Spitting of the product Wear protective clothing (goggles etc.) Never operate without attachment, never Rotating coupling attempt to touch coupling or rotor vwr.com I Instruction manual VWR Homogeniser M ®... -
Page 9: Warnings
• After longer use (15 min) the coupling could get very hot (over 40°C) Never turn your VWR Homogeniser M upside down, if a dispersing unit with remains • of fluid is clutched in. The fluid may damage the bearing of the motor. -
Page 10: Vwr Homogeniser Dispersing Attachments
VWR HOMOGENISER DISPERSING ATTACHMENTS Dispersing units with diameters of 5, 7, 12, 20 and 25 mm are available for the VWR Homogeniser M drive motor. The quick release coupling makes it very easy to connect the dispersing unit to the VWR Homogeniser M drive motor. -
Page 11: Specifications / Technical Data
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL DATA VWR Homogeniser M drive motor unit Type of motor universal-motor with carbon brushes Voltage 230 V ~ Frequency 50 – 60 Hz Speed at no-load-operation Approx. 30'000 rpm Input Power 500 W Softstart Noise Level 85 dB(A) at 30'000 min-1... -
Page 12: Installation
The drive unit is completely assembled and has to be fixed to a suitable stand (to be ordered separately). • The VWR Homogeniser M unit (drive and stand) has to be evenly and vibration-free placed on a suitable, flat working area. No vibrations are allowed to be transmitted onto the unit. Sufficient air circulation must be assured. -
Page 13: Plate Stand
PLATE STAND How to install the Stand for Homogeniser M: Plate Stand Mount Plate Stand Mount Drive Unit Height Adjustment Stand Upgrade (Safety positioning ring) vwr.com I Instruction manual VWR Homogeniser M ®... -
Page 14: Start Up
Set the appropriate speed level by using the speed knob. Attention • Never allow the VWR Homogeniser dispersion attachment to run without a liquid phase. Running dry will destroy the sleeve bearing. • Never touch the rotor of a VWR Homogeniser dispersion attachment when rotating. -
Page 15: Service
SERVICE Your VWR Homogeniser unit is designed for easy service. Nevertheless, it is essential to inspect your equipment carefully and to clean it thoroughly. Attention The equipment must be disconnected from the electrical supply: • During any work on the equipment, in order to avoid any personal injury or other damage. -
Page 16: Disassembly Of Dispersing Units
• For a replacement of the ball bearings please contact a certified VWR service center or VWR directly. Any unauthorized modification or manipulation of the unit or its equipment leads to immediate annulment of the warranty. -
Page 17: Trouble Shooting
Overheating caused by longterm nearest authorised VWR service anymore. overload use and insufficient centre or directly to VWR cooling. Carbon brushes burnt Send the equipment to the Drive runs stutteringly. Short circuit at motor anchor... -
Page 18: Technical Service
The customer is responsible for applying for and obtaining the necessary regulatory approvals or other authorisations necessary to run or use the Product in its local environment. VWR will not be held liable for any related omission or for not obtaining the required approval or authorisation, unless any refusal is due to a defect of the product. -
Page 19: Equipment Disposal
By doing so, you will help to conserve natural and environmental resources and you will ensure that your equipment is recycled in a manner that protects human health. Thank you. vwr.com I Instruction manual VWR Homogeniser M ®... - Page 20 LOCAL VWR OFFICES IN EUROPE AND ASIA PACIFIC Austria Hungary Poland VWR International GmbH VWR International Kft. VWR International Sp. z o.o. Graumanngasse 7 Simon László u. 4. Limbowa 5 1150 Vienna 4034 Debrecen 80-175 Gdansk Tel.: +43 1 97 002 0 Tel.: +36 (52) 521-130...