Labconco RapidVap Vacuum, N2 and N2/48 Evaporation Systems 7910015 - Manual (Page 42)

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Chapter 4: Using Your RapidVap
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It is suggested that the user set the vortex speed at a low
percentage and gradually increase it after the run is
started. This will minimize the possibility of samples
sloshing out of the tubes. Reruns of the same protocol
may start at the speed determined by previous runs.
Change heat set point:
To change the heat set point, press the set point select
button under the word “HEAT.” Arrows will point to
the present set point which can be changed from
-- (OFF) up to 99° by pressing the increase or decrease
buttons. The set point is 100°C if the display shows
“HI.” The last entered set point will be stored in
memory.
Change time set point:
To change the time set point, press the set point select
button under the word “TIME.” Arrows will point to
the present set point which can be changed from 1 to
999 minutes by pressing the increase or decrease
buttons. If it is desired to have the RapidVap run
continuously without alarming at the end of a time
period, press the increase button until the display says
“RUN.” The last entered set point will be stored in
memory.
To reset the timer to the previous set point time, the
“PROG” set point button must be pressed.
Change the Vacuum set point (Vacuum model only):
To change the vacuum set point, press the set point
select button directly under the word “VACUUM.” An
arrow will point to the last entered vacuum set point.
The vacuum level may be set between 0 to 999 mBar
by pressing the increase or decrease buttons. Above
999 mBar, the display will show “HI.” With a “HI”
setting, the vacuum pump will not operate. The last
entered set point will be stored in memory. Keep in
mind that even though a deep vacuum set point may be
entered, the actual vacuum level that the RapidVap will
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