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MINK Claw Vacuum Pumps MM 0084 A; MM 0104 A; MM 0142 A; MM 0182 A Instruction Manual 0870231667 | B0004_en-US | Original instructions 7/27/2023...
Safety Prior to handling the machine, this instruction manual should be read and understood. If anything needs to be clarified, please contact your Busch representative. Read this manual carefully before use and keep for future reference. This instruction manual remains valid as long as the customer does not change anything on the product.
Busch. The machine is intended for the placement in a non-potentially explosive environment. The machine is designed for indoor installations. For outdoor installations, consult your Busch repre- sentative for special precautions. The machine is capable of maintaining ultimate pressure, see Technical Data [➔ 27].
2 | Product Description Design Options The design options described in the following chapters might be combined. Please refer to the nameplate (NP) to identify the corresponding design option of your machine. Design option Codification Example Standard (no design option) MM 0182 A00 Aqua version MM 0182 A0A...
Transport | 3 Transport WARNING Suspended load. Risk of severe injury! ● Do not walk, stand or work under suspended loads. WARNING Lifting the machine using the motor eye bolt. Risk of severe injury! ● Do not lift the machine using the eye bolt fitted to the motor. Only lift the machine as shown. ●...
4 | Storage Storage ● Seal all apertures with adhesive tape or reuse provided caps. If the machine is to be stored for more than 3 months: ● Wrap the machine in a corrosion inhibiting film. ● Store the machine indoors, in a dry and dust free environment and if possible, in original pack- aging, preferably at temperatures between 0 ...
● Make sure that all provided covers, guards, hoods, etc. are mounted. If the machine is installed at an altitude greater than 1000 meters above sea level: ● Contact your Busch representative, the motor should be derated or the ambient temperature limited.
. ● Busch recommends the use of the optional horizontal inlet filter and the water separator to col- lect the condensate and prevent it from flowing into the machine 5.2.1...
Use of an inappropriate oil. Risk of premature failure! Loss of efficiency! ● Only use an oil type which has previously been approved and recommended by Busch. For oil type and oil capacity see Technical Data [➔ 27] and Oil [➔ 29]. Description 4 mm hex key The oil level should stay constant over the lifetime of the oil.
● Make sure that the motor of the machine will not be affected by electric or electromagnetic dis- turbance from the mains, if necessary seek advice from Busch. ● Make sure that the EMC of the machine is compliant with the requirements of your supply net- work system, if necessary provide further interference suppression (EMC of the machine, see EU Declaration of Conformity [➔ 30] or UK Declaration of Conformity [➔ 31]).
● If the machine is equipped with a power connector, install a residual current protective device to protect persons in case of a defective insulation. ● Busch recommends installing a type B residual protective device suitable for the electrical in- stallation.
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6 | Electrical Connection Delta connection (low voltage): Star connection (high voltage): Double star connection, multi-voltage motor with 9 pins (low voltage): Star connection, multi-voltage motor with 9 pins (high voltage): 14 | 32 Instruction Manual MINK MM 0084 - 0182 A_EN_en...
Commissioning | 7 Commissioning NOTICE Lubricating a dry running machine (compression chamber). Risk of damage to the machine! ● Do not lubricate the compression chamber of the machine with oil or grease. CAUTION During operation the surface of the machine may reach temperatures of more than 70°C. Risk of burns! ●...
The Aqua version is a design option for conveying condensable vapors (water). Water vapor within the gas flow is tolerated within certain limits. The conveyance of other vapors shall be agreed upon with Busch. If condensable vapors are to be conveyed: Before process: ●...
Risk of injuries! Risk of premature failure and loss of efficiency! ● Maintenance work must only be executed by qualified personnel. ● Respect the maintenance intervals or ask your Busch representative for service. NOTICE Using inappropriate cleaners. Risk of removing safety stickers and protective paint! ●...
5000 operating hours. Other oils may reduce the change interval. Every 40000 hours or after 6 ● Have a major overhaul on the machine (contact Busch). years Oil Level Inspection ● Shut down the machine.
Use of an inappropriate oil. Risk of premature failure! Loss of efficiency! ● Only use an oil type which has previously been approved and recommended by Busch. Oil draining tool: Storage and Installation 20 | 32 Instruction Manual MINK MM 0084 - 0182 A_EN_en...
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Maintenance | 8 For oil type and oil capacity see Technical Data [➔ 27] and Oil [➔ 29]. Description 4 mm hex key The oil level should stay constant over the lifetime of the oil. If the level does fall, this indicates a leak and the machine requires repair.
● Decontaminate the machine as much as possible and state the contamination status in a ‘Dec- laration of Contamination’. Busch will only accept machine accompanied by a signed, fully completed and legally binding "decla- ration of contamination", downloadable from the following link: buschvacuum.com/declaration-of- contamination.
Decommissioning | 10 Decommissioning DANGER Live wires. Risk of electrical shock. ● Electrical installation work must only be executed by qualified personnel. CAUTION Hot surface. Risk of burns! ● Before doing anything that requires touching the machine, let it cool down first. ●...
Use of non-Busch genuine spare parts. Risk of premature failure! Loss of efficiency! ● The exclusive use of Busch genuine spare parts and consumables is recommended for the correct functioning of the machine and to validate the warranty. Spare part Description Part no.
Troubleshooting | 12 Troubleshooting DANGER Live wires. Risk of electrical shock. ● Electrical installation work must only be executed by qualified personnel. CAUTION Hot surface. Risk of burns! ● Before doing anything that requires touching the machine, let it cool down first. Description Inlet screen Coupling...
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Tech- nical Data [➔ 27]. Oil level too low. ● Top up oil. For resolution of problems not listed in the troubleshooting table, please contact your Busch repre- sentative. 26 | 32 Instruction Manual MINK MM 0084 - 0182 A_EN_en...
155 ** Lbs. 330 ** 330 ** * In case of higher or lower temperatures, please consult your Busch representative. ** The weight can vary depending on the order. Instruction Manual MINK MM 0084 - 0182 A_EN_en 27 | 32...
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160 ** Lbs. 330 ** 365 ** * In case of higher or lower temperatures, please consult your Busch representative. ** The weight can vary depending on the order. 28 | 32 Instruction Manual MINK MM 0084 - 0182 A_EN_en...
0831 168 352 In case of unfavorable ambient temperature, other oil viscosities may be used. Please consult your Busch representative for more details. To find out which oil needs to be filled into the machine, please refer to the nameplate (NP).
EU Declaration of Conformity This Declaration of Conformity and the CE-markings affixed to the nameplate are valid for the machine within the Busch scope of delivery. This Decla- ration of Conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.
UK Declaration of Conformity This Declaration of Conformity and the UKCA-markings affixed to the nameplate are valid for the machine within the Busch scope of delivery. This Dec- laration of Conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.
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