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INDEX / ÍNDICE
1.
GENERAL DATA ..................................................................................................................................... 6
2.
DETAILS OF THE FREEZE-DRYER ............................................................................................................. 7
2.1. Aim of this manual ................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2. Application ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.3. Requirements ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4. Description ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ............................................................................................................... 9
4.
TRANSPORT AND PACKING ................................................................................................................. 10
5.
BEFORE START- P ............................................................................................................................... 10
5.1. Placing on site ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
5.2. Electrical connection .............................................................................................................................................. 10
5.3. acuum pump ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
5.4. Refrigerating unit ................................................................................................................................................... 11
6.
RECOMMENDATIONS .......................................................................................................................... 11
6.1. Ice condenser ......................................................................................................................................................... 11
6.2. Greasing ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
6.3. Long stoppage ........................................................................................................................................................ 11
7.
WORKING PRINCIPLE .......................................................................................................................... 12
7.1. Freeze ..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
7.2. Lyophilization ......................................................................................................................................................... 12
7.2.1. In manifold .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
7.2.2. In chamber .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
7.2.3. End of the process ............................................................................................................................................... 14
7.3. Lyophilization modes ............................................................................................................................................. 14
7.4. Selectable processes .............................................................................................................................................. 14
8.
OPTIONAL ACCESORIES (COMPILATION AT THE END OF THE MAN AL) ................................................ 15
8.1. Chambers ............................................................................................................................................................... 15
8.2. Manifolds ............................................................................................................................................................... 16
8.3. Flasks condensations collector (Drip tray) ............................................................................................................. 16
8.4. Lyoquestlogger software ....................................................................................................................................... 17
9.
INSTR CTIONS FOR SE ...................................................................................................................... 18
9.1. Start up ................................................................................................................................................................... 18
9.2. Semiautomatic mode ............................................................................................................................................. 19
9.3. Automatic mode .................................................................................................................................................... 19
9.4. Defrosting mode .................................................................................................................................................... 20
9.5. Menu ...................................................................................................................................................................... 20
9.6. Hours counter vacuum pump ................................................................................................................................ 21
9.7. Stop of the freeze-dryer ......................................................................................................................................... 21
9.8. No Plus version ...................................................................................................................................................... 22
10.
RECIPES .............................................................................................................................................. 23
11.
ALARMS .............................................................................................................................................. 23
12.
MAINTENANCE PLAN .......................................................................................................................... 25
12.1. acuum unit maintenance ..................................................................................................................................... 25
12.2. Refrigerating system maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 27
12.3. Surface cleaning and disinfection .......................................................................................................................... 27
12.4. Maintenance table ................................................................................................................................................. 27
13.
TRO BLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................ 28
13.1. acuum unit ........................................................................................................................................................... 28
13.2. Refrigerating unit ................................................................................................................................................... 28
13.3. Freeze-dryer kit ...................................................................................................................................................... 29