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® EU-Declaration of Conformity ® PROTEC Medizintechnik declares, that the product ® Description: PROMIX A40 Automatic Mixer Machine type: 1180-1-0000, 1180-2-0000 Model no. conforms to the following harmonized standards: EN 61010-1 (VDE 0411 Part 1, 03/1994); DIN 1988 T4,12/1988 Safety: EN 50081 Part 1, 03/1993;...
These Operating Instructions contain important instructions for installation, opera- tion and servicing of the machine. Please read the provided information carefully to ® ensure reliable and satisfactory operation of your PROMIX A40 PROMIX A40 ®...
Before opening the unit, switch off the unit and unplug it from the electrical socket. Service and repairs must be performed by trained service technicians only. Use only manufacturer´s replacement parts. PROMIX A40 ®...
As the water flows into the mixer, lift up the top float switch with your hands. When you lift it to the upper position, the float switch must shut off the water supply. Check this on both mixing tanks. PROMIX A40 ®...
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Please note that the buttons for operation, the hand-held hoses Replenishment hoses and the covers of the mixing tanks are colour-coded. connect to replenishment RED = developer (left mixing tank) connections at the BLUE = fixer (right mixing tank) processor. PROMIX A40 ®...
(At the end of the mixing process, more water will be filled in, therefore leave the tap open.) The display Add chemicals (2) flashes and a continuous beep is heard. Open the cover flap and fill the powder or liquid concentrate into the respective mix- ing tank; observe the manufacturer´s instructions. PROMIX A40 ®...
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Switch the pump on. The mixing process automatically stops after 15 min- utes, but can be stopped at any time before by pressing the Pump On/Off button(5). Important! ® Do not shift the PROMIX A40 when it is filled! Handle all connections with care to prevent damage. Attention! ®...
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While settings are made, the solenoid valve and pump are shut off. There- fore, do not change the mixing time while the mixer fills with water or during the mix- ing process, as this could dilute the chemicals in the reserve tank. PROMIX A40 ®...
Place the bottle vertically onto the tip of the bottle opener and press it down. On bottles with strong plastic covers, place the bottle on the bottle opener so that the tip of the opener rests in the groove in the cover provided for this purpose. PROMIX A40 ®...
This may be done using the mixing pump (see “Manual Pumping Off / Mixing” on page 9). The chemicals in the reserve tank do not need to be pumped out. They can be stored therein for sev- eral weeks. PROMIX A40 ®...
To reset the error message, switch the unit off. All LEDs are flashing • The bottom float switch has gotten stuck. Loosen the bottom float switch and switch the unit off to reset the error. PROMIX A40 ®...
Check the voltage at the pump connection in the controller, replace the pump if necessary. Attention! The pump cannot be repaired, since this would damage its wa- ter-tight jacket. • If there is no voltage at the pump connection, the electronic controller must be replaced. PROMIX A40 ®...
Full level - 40 l Position this float switch in the 30 l, 25 l or 20 l position for mixing volumes of 30 litres, 25 litres or 20 litres. Water stop, emergency shut-off (do not change position) PROMIX A40 ®...
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Level switch (50 mm) 1180-0-0215 Support for level switch (50 mm) 2018-0-0001 Water inlet tube Hose 10 x 2 mm, with fabric inlay 2018-0-0008 Colour red 2018-0-0009 Colour blue 2018-0-0012 Colourless, transparent Special Accessories 1180-0-0103 Rear wall 1263-0-0000 Carriage PROMIX A40 ®...
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