A41802880_C - Safety and compliance 1. Safety and compliance 1.1 Definition of Warnings and Cautions NOTICE: Obligation to Provide Information Read and follow these instructions carefully before installing and commissioning to ensure optimum and safe operation right from the start. Safe and proper operation is guaranteed when used correctly and in accordance with the instructions contained in these operating instructions.
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A41802880_C - Safety and compliance General warning sign Warning of counter-rotating rollers Warning of automatic start-up Warning of danger of slipping Warning of electrical voltage Warning of hot surface Warning of explosion Page 7...
A41802880_C - Important safety information 2. Important safety information 2.1 Mechanical hazards CAUTION: LOSS OF STABILITY DURING TRANSPORT Uncontrolled movement due to incorrect attachment / lifting / carrying / rolling or movement of the vacuum pump. Only use the attachment points and conveying means described in this manual for vertical and horizontal conveying.
A41802880_C - Important safety information WARNING: UNEXPECTED RESTART Failure or malfunction of the central control system (unexpected start-up) or danger of a pump restarting automatically after switching off due to a fault. Risk of crushing, cutting or cutting off by touching moving parts due to recurring start command or power supply.
A41802880_C - Important safety information DANGER: LIGHTNING STRIKE Risk of fire and injury from lightning strike. The operator is responsible for assessing the hazard potential when used outside of buildings. 2.3 Thermal hazards CAUTION: HOT SURFACES Burning of fingers, hands or arms on hot surfaces. Handle the pump only when ventilated and cooled down.
A41802880_C - Important safety information 2.6 Noise hazard CAUTION: HIGH NOISE LEVELS The operating conditions can cause higher noise levels than specified in the technical data. Take suitable hearing protection measures. Pressure values in bar or mbar are absolute pressures, unless expressly stated otherwise (e.g.
The use of seal purges and correct warm-up and shut-down procedures are necessary to prevent the formation of condensation. If in any doubt, please consult Edwards. Shaft-seal purge must be maintained in order to ensure long term reliability of shaft-seals and the zoning/protection concept.
ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU regarding the equipment group and category and they must be applicable for use in explosive atmospheres of the respective gas group and temperature class. Accessories and additional parts should be approved by Edwards otherwise they may have a detrimental effect on the pump performance and safety.
EDS 200 and EDS 300 look the same, they differ only in their performance. A. EDS 200/300 water-cooled A. EDS 200/300 water-cooled B. EDS 200/300 air-cooled (with heat exchanger) B. EDS 200/300 air-cooled (with heat exchanger) 4.1 Design The EDS dry pump range has been developed to meet the demanding requirements for pumping solutions in industrial and chemical applications.
Table 2 Pumps ordering information ATEX Electrical Supply Part No. 200/400 V 50 Hz A41820945 230/460 V 60 Hz A41820946 EDS 200 water cooled 200 V 50 Hz A41820934 200/380 V 60 Hz A41820936 575 V 60 Hz A41820957 200/400 V 50 Hz...
A41802880_C - Technical data 5. Technical data Table 4 Technical data Pumping speed without gas-ballast > 210 m > 280 m Ultimate partial pressure < 0.05 mbar < 0.01 mbar Maximum permissible inlet pressure 1013 mbar Max. permanent discharge pressure 1200 mbar (absolute pressure) Swept volume maximum pressure rating...
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A41802880_C - Technical data Short circuit current rating according IEC/EN 60947 suitable for motors with 225 A efficiency class IE3. Second protective earth (ground) Must be fitted with cross-sectional area at least equal to conductor phase conductor size Cooling fan for heat exchanger Supply voltage 1-phase 24 V DC Nominal current consumption...
1 hour can cause damage to the pump due to a lack of lubrication. **bar(g): bar (gauge) is the overpressure, i.e. atmospheric pressure = 0 bar(g) Figure 2 Pumping speed curves EDS 200 and EDS 300 Page 19...
A41802880_C - Transport and storage 6. Transport and storage CAUTION: LOSS OF STABILITY DURING TRANSPORT Uncontrolled movement due to faulty attaching/lifting/carrying/rolling or moving the vacuum pump. For vertical and horizontal transport, use only the attachment points and transport means described in this manual. NOTICE: The pumps are supplied filled with synthetic oil.
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A41802880_C - Transport and storage Temperature (only for storage without cooling-water) –30 °C to +50 °C Storage site Maximum atmospheric humidity 90 %, non-condensing The pump must be stored at the most for one year only. Longer storing without turning the rotors will damage the bearings.
A41802880_C - Installation 7. Installation WARNING: RISK OF CUTTING AND CRUSHING Risk of cutting and cutting off by contact with moving parts such as couplings, shafts and rotors. Risk of cutting and crushing when reaching into open flanges or covers. Do not operate the vacuum pump with open flanges or covers.
A41802880_C - Transport and storage Figure 4 Connections and controls A. Water cooled version A. Water cooled version B. Air cooled version B. Air cooled version 1. Inlet 1. Inlet 2. Pump body thermal snap switch 2. Pump body thermal snap switch 3.
7.2 Normal operation The EDS pumps are suitable for a wide range of industrial and chemical applications. Edwards has a dedicated team of applications engineers who can help you determine the best EDS system for your application. If you use the system on an application for which it is not suitable, you may invalidate your warranties.
▪ Operation with insufficient attachment of the pump ▪ Conversion, manipulation, and maintenance by people not authorized by Edwards ▪ Use of accessories that are not suitable for the internal or external ATEX rating, or which are not permitted or approved by Edwards 7.3 Connecting the inlet and exhaust lines...
A41802880_C - Installation Figure 6 Inlet flage dimensions (in mm) A. 4 x M8 A. 4 x M8 B. 8 x M10 B. 8 x M10 7.3.2 Exhaust lines WARNING: DANGEROUS GASES Pipe the exhaust to a suitable treatment plant to prevent the discharge of dangerous gases or vapours to the surrounding atmosphere.
A41802880_C - Installation Figure 7 Maximum permissible flange loads Table 5 Maximum permissible flange load Maximum force Pump inlet Pump outlet ±892 N ±446 N ±1070 N ±356 N ±1338 N ±290 N ±1931 N ±640 N Maximum moment Pump inlet Pump outlet ±476 Nm ±115 Nm...
30°C...35°C 25°C...30°C 5°C...25°C l/min l/min l/min EDS 200/300 Depending on your application and use of thermostatic valve temperatures and flows may differ Figure 9 Cooling water level max. min. 7.4.1 Water quality In order to ensure long trouble-free operation the cooling-water must not contain any oils, greases and suspended solids.
Use of the correct shaft-seal purge and gas-ballast requirements depend on your application. If in doubt about your application setting, contact Edwards. ▪ Connect an inert gas supply to the gas system. An upstream supply pressure of 4 to 10 bar(g) is required.
A41802880_C - Installation Figure 10 Schematic for purge gas and switches - EDS pump with air cooling Needle valve PG-1 Gas ballast Purge gas PR-1 Heat exchanger Mechanical Process IN water pump motor Motor BoV-2 TS-4 TS-1 TS-2 Exhaust PG-1 Pressure gauge purge gas PR-1 Pressure regulator purge gas...
A41802880_C - Installation Figure 11 Schematic for purge gas and switches - EDS pump with water cooling PG-1 Pressure gauge purge gas PR-1 Pressure regulator purge gas BoV-1 Blow off valve TS-1 Pump body thermal snap switch, warning TS-2 Pump body thermal snap switch, trip TS-4 Motor thermistor Flow restrictor...
A41802880_C - Installation WARNING: LIGHTNING STRIKE Risk of fire and injury from lightning strike. The operator is responsible for assessing the hazard potential when used outside of buildings. 7.6.1 Wiring the motor All variants of EDS pump are supplied with a three-phase 5.5 or 7.5 kW pump motor. Wire the motor in accordance with the instructions supplied with the motors.
A41802880_C - Installation 7.6.2 Motor thermistors 7.6.3 Pump body thermal snap switch Figure 14 Pump body thermal snap switch connection Wire the snap switch into the pump-motor control circuit so that it stops the pump motor. This must be configured so that manual re-set is required. Switching point(s) Connection Normally closed...
A41802880_C - Installation 7.6.5 Check the direction of rotation of the motor Blank the inlet or connect the EDS pump to the vacuum system before you check the direction of pump rotation. If you do not, there is danger of objects being trapped in the rotating pump rotors.
A41802880_C - Operation 8. Operation DANGER: EMISSION OF HAZARDOUS GAS Danger as a result of rapid increase in pressure due to decomposition of pumped gases. Uncontrolled emission of process gases by reaction products within the pump. The pumping of reactive gases, vapours or gas mixtures is generally prohibited. The operator is responsible for the assessment of the hazard potential of the process media or mixtures.
(on page 17). If you use the system on an application for which it is not suitable, you may invalidate your warranties. If in doubt, contact Edwards. 8.2 Start-up Ensure that any isolation valves in the process pipework are in the correct positions (exhaust must be open).
A41802880_C - Maintenance 9. Maintenance WARNING: UNEXPECTED RESTART Failure or malfunction of the central control system (unexpected start-up) or danger of a pump restarting automatically after switching off due to a fault. Crushing, cutting or cutting off by touching moving parts due to recurring start command or power supply. Before carrying out maintenance or service work, disconnect the pump from the power supply, secure it against being switched on again, determine that it is de-energised, ground and short-circuit it and cover/isolate adjacent live parts.
Therefore the maintenance plan might need to be adapted to your process conditions. If in doubt, please contact Edwards for any further advice. Table 6 Maintenance intervals Service work...
A41802880_C - Maintenance Figure 17 Oil level check 1. Oil fill plugs 1. Oil fill plugs 2. Oil level glass-motor side 2. Oil level glass-motor side 3. Oil level glass-intake side 3. Oil level glass-intake side Figure 18 Oil level at pump standstill NOTICE: If the oil level is too low, the bearings and gearwheels are not lubricated adequately;...
A41802880_C - Maintenance Cooling-water should be visible in the cooling-water level sight glass above the gearbox. If no water or Drystar mixture is visible, the system will require additional coolant. Fill up the system with adequate coolant, so that the sight glass is completely filled up. Figure 19 Cooling water level max.
A41889706 EDS200/300 Direct cooled service kit A41889708 EDS200/300 Indirect cooled service kit A41889705 EDS 200/300 BOV kit A41889702 EDS 200/300 Chemical atmospheric seal kit EK32000113 Sight glass 40, 3 X 4 kit ATEX A41889710 200/300 Chemical exhaust kit Page 42...
A list of fault conditions and their possible causes is provided here to assist in basic troubleshooting. If you are unable to rectify a fault using this guide, call your supplier or your nearest Edwards Service Centre for advice. Fault...
Distances between housing and rotors is too small due to distortion of the pump. Remedy Affix and connect the pump free of tensions. Cause Rotors make contact with the housing. Remedy Contact Edwards Service. Shutdown pump immediately. Cause Rotor is running untrue. Remedy Contact Edwards Service. Shutdown pump immediately. Page 44...
Remedy Replace the O-ring of the gear cover. Cause Puddle under the motor, leak in the seal. Remedy Contact Edwards Service. shutdown pump immediately. Cause No lubricant leak is apparent. Remedy Lubricant in the pump chamber (on page 45) .
Clean intake screen. Cause Motor incorrectly connected. Remedy Connect motor correctly. Cause Motor stator defective. Remedy Contact Edwards Service. Cause Motor rotor defective. Remedy Contact Edwards Service. Cause Vacuum pump system has a gas leak. Remedy Detect leak and seal it.
Waste oil from vacuum pumps must not be mixed with other substances or materials. Waste oil from vacuum pumps (Edwards oils are based on mineral oils) which are contaminated due to the influence of oxygen in the air, high temperatures or mechanical wear must be disposed of through a local waste oil disposal system.
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Innovation Drive Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9TW, UK The following product EDS 200 and EDS 300 Part number A418vwxz v = 2, 3 (pumping speed) w = 0, 1 (cooling system) x = 934, 936, 945, 946, 957 (motor variants)
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Additional Legislation and Compliance Information EU EMC Directive: Class A/B Industrial equipment Caution: This equipment is not intended for use in residential environments and may not provide adequate protection to radio reception in such environments. EU RoHS Directive: Material Exemption Information This product is compliant with the following Annex III Exemptions: •...
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