Pfeiffer Vacuum KS 0.5 Operating Instructions Manual

Pfeiffer Vacuum KS 0.5 Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
KS 0.5 ... 12.0
Condensers
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  • Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS KS 0.5 ... 12.0 Condensers...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents About this manual ..........3 1.1 Validity.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    About this manual Validity This operating manual is for customers of Pfeiffer Vacuum. It describes the functioning of the designated product and provides the most important information for safe use of the unit. The description follows applicable EU guidelines. All information provided in this operating manual refers to the current state of the product's development.
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety Important information about the product or this document  Work instruction: here you have to do something. Instructions in the text KS: Condensor Abbreviations Safety Safety precautions Duty to inform Each person involved in the installation or operation of the unit must read and observe the safety-related parts of these operating instuctions.
  • Page 5: Protective Equipment

    Safety Protective equipment Determined situations concerning the handling of vacuum pumps require wearing of per- sonal protective equipment. The owner, respectively the employer are obligated to pro- vide adequate equipment to any operating persons. DANGER Danger to health by hazardous substances during maintenance or installation Depending on the process vacuum pumps, components or operating fluids can be con- taminated by toxic, reactive or radioactive substances.
  • Page 6: Transport And Storage

    Product description Product identification To correctly identify the product when communicating with Pfeiffer Vacuum, always have the information from the rating plate available. The condensers can be delivered in the following designs: Scope of delivery –...
  • Page 7: Range Of Application

    Installation Fig. 1: KS 1.5 M ... 6 M Gas intake Cooling water inlet Non-return valve (conden- sate overflow) Gas exhaust Cooling water outlet Ventilation valve Condensation compart- Sight glass ment Condensate outlet LS1 Level monitor Collection container Range of application While, through the condensation, the condenser considerably speeds up the pre-drying process when used in drying systems, in distillation systems it is used to obtain distillate.
  • Page 8: Assembling

     Lay the piping to the condenser so that it is directed downwards to enable the conden- sate from the cold pipe to flow into the condenser.  Always install KS 0.5 ... 12.0 vertically to maintain the required through flow direction. LS 1...
  • Page 9: Connecting The Cooling Water

    Operation Connecting the cooling water  Connect the cooling water lines: – Cooling water inlet (5). – Cooling water outlet (6); must be pressure-free.  Open cooling water supply and ensure sufficient flow; adjust if necessary. To save cooling water at times of fluctuating steam production, the condenser can be fit- ted with a cooling water control valve.
  • Page 10: Draining The Condensate

    Operation Draining the condensate During batch processes, if the amount of condensate produced does not fill the collection container, the condensate can be drained after the end of the batch. WARNING Contamination of parts and operating fluid by pumped media is possible. Poisoning hazard through contact with materials that damage health.
  • Page 11: Sequence Control

    Operation Sequence control ● T1 = Outlet time of V3 when open (5 s) Times – (T1 is set for 5 s, with P1 on, V1 open, LS1 full, LS2 not full) ● T2 = Vent time of V4 when open (5 s) –...
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance DANGER Release of toxic materials Danger to health through contact with toxic substances during operation, service and maintenance work.  The operator must provide suitable protective clothing for all work on open chambers and vacuum components. WARNING Contamination of parts and operating fluid by pumped media is possible. Poisoning hazard through contact with materials that damage health.
  • Page 13: Service

    The following steps are necessary to ensure a fast, smooth servicing process:  Download the forms "Service Request" and "Declaration on Contamination".  Fill out the "Service Request" form and send it by fax or e-mail to your Pfeiffer Vacuum service address.
  • Page 14: Technical Data

    Cooling water connection G 3/8" G 3/4" G 1 1/4" G 1 1/4" G 2" Female thread External thread External thread External thread Dimensions DN 2 Fig. 2: KS 0.5 M Dimensions KS 0.5 M G 3/8" Ø 16 x 3...
  • Page 15 Technical data DN 2 Fig. 3: KS 1.5 M ... 6 M Dimensions KS 1.5 M KS 3.0 M KS 6.0 M 1320 1435 2165 1030 30° 30° 30° G 3/4" G 1 1/4" G 1 1/4" G 3/4" G 3/4" G 3/4"...
  • Page 16: 10 Spare Parts

    10.1 Spare parts packages Replacement set KS Article no. consisting of: PK E47 016 -T KS 0.5 M PP K00 001 PK E47 017 -T KS 0.5 S PP K00 003 PK E47 015 -T KS 1.5 M...
  • Page 17 VACUUM SOLUTIONS FROM A SINGLE SOURCE Pfeiffer Vacuum stands for innovative and custom vacuum solutions worldwide, technological perfection, competent advice and reliable service. COMPLETE RANGE OF PRODUCTS From a single component to complex systems: We are the only supplier of vacuum technology that provides a complete product portfolio.

This manual is also suitable for:

Ks 12.0Ks 1.5Ks 6.0Ks 3.0

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