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vacuubrand ME 4 Instructions For Use Manual

vacuubrand ME 4 Instructions For Use Manual

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Technology for Vacuum Systems
Instructions for use
ME 2 - ME 4 - MZ 2 - MZ 2D
Diaphragm pumps
Documents are only to be used and distributed completely and unchanged. It is strictly the users´ responsibility to check
carefully the validity of this document with respect to his product. manual-no.: 995652 / 08/10/2009

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  • Page 1 1 of 24 Technology for Vacuum Systems Instructions for use ME 2 - ME 4 - MZ 2 - MZ 2D Diaphragm pumps Documents are only to be used and distributed completely and unchanged. It is strictly the users´ responsibility to check...
  • Page 2 2 of 24 Dear customer, Your VACUUBRAND diaphragm pump shall support you at your work for a long time without any trouble and with full load output. Thanks to our large practical experience we attained much information how you could add to an efficient application and to personal safety.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    page 3 of 24 Contents Safety information! ....................4 Technical data......................7 Use and operation ....................11 Accessories - Installation ..................13 Troubleshooting ...................... 15 Replacing diaphragms and valves ................ 16 Notes on return to the factory ................21 Health and safety clearance form ................22 Attention! Important notes! Not permitted! Misuse may cause damage.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    page 4 of 24 Safety information! Remove all packing material, remove the product from its packing-box, remove the protective covers from the inlet and outlet ports and keep, inspect the equipment. If the equipment is damaged, notify the supplier and the carrier in writing within three days;...
  • Page 5 page 5 of 24 ☞ Comply with maximum permitted pressures and pressure differences, see sec- tion ”Technical data”. Do not operate the pump with overpressure at the inlet. Do not permit any uncontrolled pressurizing (e. g. make sure that the exhaust pipe- line cannot become blocked).
  • Page 6 page 6 of 24 Due to the residual leak rate of the equipment, there may be an exchange of gas, albeit extremely slight, between the environment and the vacuum system. ☞ Adopt suitable measures to prevent contamination of the pumped substances or the environment.
  • Page 7: Technical Data

    page 7 of 24 Technical data i t l < < l n i v i t " 4 f l l e l i l l a Pump with dual-voltage motor (100-120/200-230 V 50/60 Hz) We reserve the right for technical modification without prior notice! Documents are only to be used and distributed completely and unchanged.
  • Page 8 page 8 of 24 l l a l l a e l i t t i We reserve the right for technical modification without prior notice! Gas inlet temperatures: > ➨ ° 0 ° 0 < ➨ ° 0 ° 0 i t - <...
  • Page 9 9 of 24 ME 2 handle outlet with silencer mains cable inlet on/off switch pump rating plate ME 2 with dual voltage motor 100-120/200-230 V handle outlet with silencer inlet on/off switch underneath warning label pump rating plate terminal box voltage changeover switch underside terminal box Documents are only to be used and distributed completely and unchanged.
  • Page 10 page 10 of 24 ME 4 inlet on/off switch mains cable outlet with silencer motor rating plate pump rating plate MZ 2 / MZ 2D inlet (MZ 2: hose nozzle) (fig.: MZ 2D) outlet on/off switch mains cable motor rating plate pump rating plate MZ 2D with dual-voltage motor 100-120/200-230 V...
  • Page 11: Use And Operation

    Attention: If the pump is switched on with the voltage not correctly selected, the motor may be damaged! Pay attention to the warning label on the on/off switch (ME 2 only) and remove after having set the voltage changeover switch to the correct position!
  • Page 12 page 12 of 24 During operation: Max. ambient temperature: 40 °C ☞ Make sure ventilation is adequate if pump is installed in a housing or if ambient temperature is elevated. ☞ If pump is installed in altitudes of more than 1000 m above mean sea level check compatibility with applicable safety requirements, e.
  • Page 13: Accessories - Installation

    13 of 24 Accessories - Installation ME 2 / MZ 2 Small flange DN 16 ..........662590 Clamping ring DN 10/16 (aluminium) ......660000 Centring ring DN 10/16 (NBR) ........660190 Hose nozzle (for MZ 2D) ..........639758 ME 4 Small flange DN 16 ............
  • Page 14 Vacuum adjustment device (inlet) ......696840 Pressure adjustment device (outlet) ......696841 Installation vacuum and / or pressure adjustment device at ME 2 / MZ 2 Installation vacuum adjustment device at ME 4 (omit extra parts) Installation pressure adjustment device at ME 4...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    page 15 of 24 Troubleshooting s l i . y l u l i n i l n i l o l l y f i i l e l i a c t i c t i y l t t i s c t i t i s...
  • Page 16: Replacing Diaphragms And Valves

    ☞ Wear appropriate safety-clothing when you come in contact with contaminated com- ponents. Set of seals (diaphragm, valves) for ME 2 ..................696810 Set of seals (diaphragms, valves) for ME 4 / MZ 2 ............... 696811 Set of seals (diaphragms, valves) for MZ 2D ................696835 O-ring (FPM) 48 x 3 (head cover of MZ 2D) ................
  • Page 17 page 17 of 24 Cleaning and inspecting the pump heads: ➨ Use open-ended wrench, remove the screw-in fittings together with the hose from all pump heads. ➨ To check the valves use hex key to remove four socket- head screws from pump head and remove housing cover with head cover, valves and O-ring (MD 4 / MV 2 only).
  • Page 18 page 18 of 24 ☞ Check diaphragm for damage and replace if necessary. ➨ To do so use Phillips screw driver to remove four counter- sunk head screws and lift off housing plate with rating plate. ☞ Use petroleum ether or industrial solvent to remove depos- its if necessary.
  • Page 19 Optimum torque for the diaphragm support disc: 6 Nm. ☞ The optimum torque is achieved if the pointer in the handle of the VACUUBRAND face wrench shows to the longer mark- ing line. Assembling pump heads: ➨ By turning eccentric bushing (front of connecting rod), bring connecting rod into a position in which diaphragm is in con- tact with housing and centred with respect to bore.
  • Page 20 page 20 of 24 ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ ☞ Attention: When reassembling the housing covers of pumps type MZ 2D ensure that the head covers are not exchanged. Always assemble the housing cover with ➃ ➃ ➃ ➃ ➃ groove at the outlet side of the pump. ➀...
  • Page 21: Notes On Return To The Factory

    page 21 of 24 Notes on return to the factory Repair - return - DKD calibration Safety and health of our staff, laws and regulations regarding the handling of danger- ous goods, occupational health and safety regulations and regulations regarding safe disposal of waste require that for all pumps and other products the ”Health and safety clearance form”.
  • Page 22: Health And Safety Clearance Form

    Tel.: +49 9342 808-0 - Fax: +49 9342 808-450 -Technology for Vacuum Systems- E-Mail: info@vacuubrand.de © 2003 VACUUBRAND GMBH + CO KG Printed in Germany Web: www.vacuubrand.de Documents are only to be used and distributed completely and unchanged. It is strictly the users´ responsibility to check...
  • Page 23 Konformitätserklärung Declaration of conformity Déclaration de conformité Membranpumpe / Diaphragm pump / Pompe à membrane ME 2 (230V; 696120, 696126) ME 4 (230V; 696140, 696146) MZ 2 (230V; 696240, 696247) MZ 2D (230V; 696258, 696268) Hiermit erklären wir, dass das oben bezeichnete Gerät in Konzeption und Bauart sowie in der von uns in Verkehr gebrachten Ausführung den grundlegenden Anforderungen der zutreffenden, aufgeführten EU-...
  • Page 24 Tel.: +49 9342 808-0 - Fax: +49 9342 808-450 -Technology for Vacuum Systems- E-Mail: info@vacuubrand.de © 2009 VACUUBRAND GMBH + CO KG Printed in Germany Web: www.vacuubrand.de Documents are only to be used and distributed completely and unchanged. It is strictly the users´ responsibility to check...