VACUUBRAND RP 35C VARIO - Manual (Page 25)

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Montage of the connecting hose:
If the pump does not achieve the ultimate pressure:
☞ In case the diaphragms and valves have been replaced, a run-in period of several
hours is required before the pump achieves its ultimate vacuum.
If all pump heads achieve a vacuum below 120 mbar but pump does not achieve the
ultimate total pressure:
Check hose connectors between pump heads and manifolds for leaks. If necessary
recheck pump chamber.
☞ Reassemble the pumping unit.
➨ Use open ended wrench (w/f 15) to reconnect hose to elbow
fitting.
➨ Tighten union nuts first by hand and then tighten one full
turn using open ended wrench (w/f 17).
Changing the valve at the outlet manifold
➨ Note position of valve and remove.
☞ Check valve for damage and replace if necessary. Make
sure that the valve is correctly seated.
➨ Reassemble cover plate and manifold cover.
➨ Use open ended wrench (w/f 15) to reconnect hose to elbow
fitting
➨ Tighten union nut first by hand and then tighten one full turn
using open-ended wrench (w/f 17).
➨ Use open-ended wrench (w/f 17) to loosen the union nut of
the hose, which runs directly to the cover plate of the outlet
manifold, at the pump head.
➨ Use open-ended wrench (w/f 15) to turn elbow fitting 1/4 of a
turn, remove hose. Do not remove the elbow fitting from the
pump head.
➨ Unscrew the countersunk head screws at the manifold cover
and remove cover plate and manifold cover.