Labconco Rapid Digestor Fume Removal System 2354000 - Manual (Page 9)

MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance
Periodic cleaning of the exhaust manifold is necessary for efficient operation of the system. The
glass manifold can be disassembled and washed with detergent and water solution when cool.
The manifold can also be washed by immersion and rinsing each bulb with water. Adjust
eductor to maximum water flow to drain water wash from manifold. Inspect each bulb contained
on the manifold pipes for obstructed vent hole. If obstructed, remove foreign material before
reassemble. Rinse drip pan with water after each use.
Service (Model #23500-20 and 23500-25 only)
Replacement of glass manifold
1. Remove four screws from rear side of manifold housing.
2. Remove the two rear manifold brackets that retain the old manifold. Remove
old manifold by slipping manifold glass pipes from front bracket.
3. Assemble glass manifold as in installation and assembly page 3.
4. Install new glass manifold in housing and reassemble in reverse order.
Replacement of Glass Manifold Sections
1. Follow steps 1 and 2 under “Replacement of Glass Manifold” above.
2. Remove retaining clip from section of manifold that requires replacement.
3. Replacement manifold section and reassemble in reverse order.