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MultiVap 54 AUTOMATIC EVAPORATION SYSTEM USER MANUAL...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual Thank you for selecting our MultiVap 54 system. We are sure that you will be completely satisfied with the performance of this new unit entering your laboratory. We invite you to read carefully this user manual and to keep it close to the instrument for convenient and fast consulting.
6. SOLVENTS TABLE ............19 7. SERVICE ............... 20 The information contained in this document may be the object of patent applications by LABTECH. The possession of this document does not confer any license rights in and to such patents.
MultiVap 54 – User Manual 1. INTRODUCTION The MULTIVAP 54 is an automatic multichannel and multi-functional parallel instrument designed and processed by LabTech, including all accessories and functions to grant the highest standard of efficiency, speed, reliability, throughput and safety for any concentration process.
Fire safety Most reagents used in the MULTIVAP 54 are flammable and explosive. When the solvent vapor concentration reaches a certain level, it would be flammable and could cause fire. The instrument should be kept away from the sources of ignition and high temperature places.
MultiVap 54 – User Manual 3. INSTALLATION Setting up your LabTech MULTIVAP 54 is simple. Once completed the setup, take some time to explore the features of your system. The user manual provides tips and instructions to help you learn the basics of your MULTIVAP 54.
MultiVap 54 – User Manual Back view: Power Switch to switch OFF and ON the instrument, N Inlet tube, Power Cord and Exhaust solvent vapours tube Installation STEP DESCRIPTION PICTURE Put the instrument on thea bench Take out the white top cover...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual Fix it to the main unit body by the 8 provided screws Fix the cover handle with the provided Allen wrench from the internal side...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual Fix the exhaust pipe to the exhaust port on the back side of the instrument by the provided metallic clamp. Connect the other end on the laboratory exhaust line Connect the nitrogen inlet connector to the gas source...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual Fix the nitrogen channels by screwing tightly the red head screw Install the nitrogen needle channels taking care that the arrows are directed to the red hex head screw Check that all the needles are...
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The level of the liquid bath depends on user’s needs. Standard procedures suggest to immerse at least half sample vials to optimize the heating function Now your MULTIVAP 54 is ready to be used!
MultiVap 54 – User Manual 4. SOFTWARE INTERFACE STEP DESCRIPTION PICTURE The software is composed by two main interfaces: Main interface and Method list interface Main interface is composed of two main parts: • concentration method • nitrogen channel method...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual Solvent name Vials size parameters: Diameter from 0 to 10 cm Height from 0 to 15 cm Temperature (°C) of liquid bath: set value (red color) present value (blue color) not working heating function, working heating function...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual Nitrogen channel method interface: Activate the 6 nitrogen needle channels according to specific needs. There are 3 different status: • gray = unselected • blue = selected • red = currently on process If a channel is unselected, thr nitrogen...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual Method List Interface This interface allows to develop, save, delete and load methods Storage method list create a new method edit a selected method delete the current method...
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The MultiVap 54 includes a low level liquid alarm to prevent the bath to be dry; when the liquid level reaches the sensor (about half window), the instrument automatically alerts the operator with the message below:...
MultiVap 54 – User Manual 5. ACCESSORIES N° 54 spare needles N°54 disposable PP vials N°54 nitrogen flow stoppers; after the needle removal, stoppers have to be used to avoid nitrogen flowing Connect the white tube to the drain connector to...
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MultiVap 54 – User Manual In case of needle vertical lift blockage, switch off the instrument and use the provided tool to move up and down the needles manually.
MultiVap 54 – User Manual 7. SERVICE The LABTECH worldwide technical support network consists of highly trained Field Service Engineers, Technical Support Specialists and Service Coordinators who are ready to quickly assist customers with answers and solutions to service needs and application questions.
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