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Oil-Lubricated Rotary Vane Vacuum Pumps RA 0520 A, RA 0600 A ECOTORQUE Instruction Manual 0870242264 | -0003_en-US | Original instructions 3/25/2024...
Table of Contents Table of Contents Safety ..................................Product Description ............................. Operating Principle ............................. Intended Use ............................... Start Controls............................... Accessories................................2.4.1 Temperature Switch "Gas" ........................2.4.2 Gas Ballast Valve........................... 2.4.3 Inlet Filter .............................. 2.4.4 Temperature Switch "Oil" ........................2.4.5 Resistance Thermometer “Oil”......................2.4.6 Level Switch............................
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Table of Contents 10.1 Dismantling and Disposal ..........................Spare Parts ................................Troubleshooting ..............................Technical Data ..............................Oil ................................... EU Declaration of Conformity ..........................UK Declaration of Conformity..........................Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en 3 | 44...
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.
Product Description | 2 Accessories ● Refer to the following table to find out which accessory is standard or optional on R5 RA 0520 A and R5 RA 0600 A ECOTORQUE: Accessory R5 RA 0520 A R5 RA 0600 A ECOTORQUE Temperature switch "Gas"...
The machine can be equipped with an ECOTORQUE Variable Speed Drive (VSD). An ECOTORQUE vari- able speed drive increases the pumping speed of the machine and saves energy. For more informa- tion contact your Busch representative. 8 | 44 Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en...
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. NOTICE In case the machine is already filled with oil.
If the machine is to be stored for more than 3 months: ● Carefully drain all the oil from the machine. ● Add, via the suction connection (IN) and per small quantities, 3 liters of conservation oil, BUSCH part no. 0831 570 966 (5-liter packaging).
Installation | 5 Installation Installation Conditions NOTICE Use of the machine outside of the permitted installation conditions. Risk of premature failure! Loss of efficiency! ● Make sure that the installation conditions are fully respected. Description Min. 70 cm ~10 cm ~50 cm ~50 cm ●...
● 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.
– 3” NPT If the machine is used as part of a vacuum system: ● Busch recommends the installation of an isolation valve in order to prevent the oil from flow- ing back to the vacuum system. ● Make sure that the connection lines cause no stress on the connections of the machine. There- fore, we recommend installing flexible lines on the suction and discharge connections.
5 | Installation 5.2.3 Cooling Water Connection (Optional) Water-oil heat exchanger without inlet accessories Water-oil heat exchanger with inlet accessories Description Cooling water inlet Cooling water outlet Solenoid valve Pressure switch Thermostatic valve Water bypass valve Water filter Water-oil heat exchanger 14 | 44 Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en...
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Installation | 5 The thermostatic valve (TV) is used to control the water flow in order to keep a stable machine tem- perature. The factory default adjustment of the thermostatic valve (TV) is set in position 2 (approx. 75°C oil temperature).
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 and Oil [➔ 40]. Description 1x O-ring, see "Service kit"...
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Use the appropriate tools to adjust the position of the coupling hub on the machine shaft, and the coupling hub/radial fan assembly on the motor side. Contact your Busch representative to order the appropriate tools. For further coupling information, go to www.ktr.com and download the instruction manual of the BoWex ®...
● 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.
● 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.
● 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.
Electrical Connection | 6 Wiring Diagram Three-Phase Motor NOTICE Incorrect direction of rotation. Risk of damage to the machine! ● Operation in the wrong direction of rotation can destroy the machine in a short time! Prior to start-up, ensure that the machine is operated in the right direction. ●...
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6 | Electrical Connection Star connection, multi-voltage motor with 12 pins (high voltage): Delta connection, multi-voltage motor with 12 pins (middle voltage): 22 | 44 Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en...
20 seconds. 6.5.1 Wiring Diagram Temperature Switch "Gas" NOTE Already connected to the ECOTORQUE variable speed drive of the R5 RA 0600 A ECOTORQUE. ● No wiring required on ECOTORQUE machines. Part no.: 0651 566 632 Connector: M12x1, 4-pin Electrical data: U = ≤...
6 | Electrical Connection 6.5.3 Wiring Diagram Temperature Switch "Oil" (Optional) Part no.: 0651 566 632 Connector: M12x1, 4-pin Electrical data: U = ≤ 250 V AC/DC (50/60 Hz); I = ≤ 1 A Switch point: T pin 1 + 2 = 110 °C* / T pin 3 + 4 = 130 °C* * The switch point value depends on the oil type, see chapter Oil [➔ 40].
Electrical Connection | 6 6.5.6 Wiring Diagram Inlet Pressure Transmitter (Optional) NOTE Already connected to the ECOTORQUE variable speed drive of the R5 RA 0600 A ECOTORQUE. ● No wiring required on ECOTORQUE machines. Part no.: 0653 233 987 Connector: M12x1, 4-pin Electrical data: U = 7 ...
Conveying Condensable Vapors 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: START ● Close the isolation valve* ●...
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! ●...
● Clean the gas ballast valve (GB). ● Contact Busch for an inspection. Every 5 years If required, overhaul the machine. * Service interval for synthetic oil, shorten the interval when using mineral oil, contact Busch Service 28 | 44 Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en...
NOTICE 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. Description 1x O-ring, see "Service kit" (chapter Spare Parts) Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en...
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Remove the used oil filter with an oil fil- 1x oil filter (OF), see "Service kit" (chap- ter wrench ter Spare Parts - Busch genuine spare part) For oil type and oil capacity see Technical Data and Oil [➔ 40]. Description 1x O-ring, see "Service kit"...
8 | Maintenance Air Heat Exchanger Cleaning ● Make sure that the machine is oil drained before cleaning the air heat exchanger (see Oil and Oil Filter Change [➔ 29]). ● Run the machine without oil and at atmospheric pressure for a maximum of 1 minute to drain the radiator.
● 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.
10 | Decommissioning 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 parts kit Description Part no.
12 | Troubleshooting Troubleshooting DANGER Live wires. Risk of electrical shock! ● Electrical installation work must only be executed by qualified personnel. DANGER Live wires. Carry out any work on the variable speed drive and motor. Risk of electrical shock! ●...
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Oil level too high. ● Drain the oil overfill to cor- rect the oil level. For resolution of problems not listed in the troubleshooting table, please contact your Busch repre- sentative. Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en 37 | 44...
Oil temperature [°C] 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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N otes Notes Instruction Manual R5 RA 0520-0600 A_EN_en 43 | 44...
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