ROCKER WaterVac 100 Customized Filtration System Instruction Manual
- June 10, 2024
- ROCKER
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ROCKER WaterVac 100 Customized Filtration System Instruction Manual
Important Notice
This instrument is designed for laboratory usage only. Please read this manual carefully before installing and operating. The instrument shall not be modified in any way. Any modification will void the warranty and may result in potential hazard. We are not responsible for any injury or damage caused by any non-intended purposes and modifying the instrument without authorization.
- Check the voltage specified on the name plate and ensure it matches the line voltage in your location.
- Install the instrument in a clean, dust-less and ventilated area under 40°C.
- Never use the instrument with any corrosive, chemical, flammable or toxic material.
- Do not pump any solution without filtration, please use this instrument with filter holder, funnel and membrane to prevent clogging.
- Ensure silicone tube is not bent, plugged, or squeezed to avoid poor drainage.
- Never operate this instrument in a circulated, closed system.
- Please clean and maintain this instrument according to this manual after every use to ensure maximum efficiency.
- For more product details, please refer to the latest catalog and website.
- Please discard packing material according to local related regulations.
- Operating condition
(a) Ambient temperature: 5— 40 °C
(b) Relative humidity 8096 RH Max.
(c) Power supply: 100-240V, 50/60Hz
(d) Altitude: up to 2C00 m
(e) Pollution degree: II
(g) Overvoltage category: I
(f) IP41 (VVaterVac 200 series)
(h) Indoor use
Unpacking
Please check if the package is complete without any damage before unpacking. When unpacking, please make sure you have all accessories that indicated on the list. If there is any problem, please keep the serial number along with packing case and contact your local distributor immediately for assistance.
WaterVac 100
WaterVac 100
WaterVac 100 – MS
WaterVac 100- MB
WaterVac 101 – MB
Model| Main Unit| Stopper
Adaptor| SF
Adaptor| Funnel
---|---|---|---|---
WaterVac 100| WaterVac 100| –| –| –
WateNac 100- MS| V| –| –
WaterVac 100- MB| –| V| –
WaterVac 101 – MB| –| V| 100ml• 1
WaterVac 200
WaterVac 200
WaterVac 200 – MS
WaterVac 200- MB
WaterVac 201 – MB
Model| Main Unit| Stopper
Adaptor| SF
Adaptor| Funnel
---|---|---|---|---
WaterVac 200| WaterVac 200| | |
WaterVac 200- MS| V| |
WaterVac 200 – MB| | V|
WaterVac 201- MB| | V| 100 ml K 2
Main Part Diagram
Position | Designation | Position | Designation |
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1 | Power Switch | 4 | SF Stainless Steel Funnel. |
2 | Control Valve | 5 | Liquid Outlet |
3 | Funnel Adaptor | 6 | DC socket |
Installation and Operation
- Operation
A. Make sure that desired funnel adaptor (3) is screwed into main unit properly. Tighten fixing crew with 1-Type hex key (7mm) to prevent ci ippon hate fmm rotation
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* Various kind of funnel adaptors are available for various applications. (Refer to next page)
B. Connect a long tube to liquid outlet (5) and put the other side of tube into sink or a container to drain and collect the waste liquid.
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* Make sure the diameter of silicone tube is in accordance with main unit
Model Series Hose Barb Diameter Recommended Silicone Tube WaterVac 100 IDS (6 mm) q:14 x 8 mm (199100-68) WaterVac 200 ID8 (8 mm) <p 8 x 14 mm(180300-68)
C. Connect the power adaptor to both power source and DC socket (6) of main unit. D. Connect the desired filter holder to funnel adaptor (3) and install the appropriate membrane in filter holder or funnel.
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* Various filter holders, such as glass and plastic filter holder, could be connected to WaterVac 100 / 200- MS by No.8 silicone stopper.
E. Switch on the pump by pressing the power switch (1) to start the filtration.
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* WaterVac 200: Make sure all control valves (2) are off 41 fore use, rotate them counterclockwise to vertical position for filtration.
F. Switch off the pump by pressing the power switch (1) again once filtration is finished
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* WaterVac 200: Stop filtration by either switch off the pump or closethe control valves (2).
G. Please pump the pure water to clean the tubing after every use to prevent any dirty is left over. Keep pumping the air for at least 2 minutes to eliminate the liquid.
‘Warning:
- Do not bend silicone tube or squeeze it with heavy objects to avoid poor drainage.
- Do not pump dirty or impure solution without filtration to avoid clogging or damaging.
How to change the funnel adaptor(s)
- Loosen the fixing screw on the rear of control valve by L-Type hex key (2 mm).
- Unscrew the funnel adaptor and change to the desired one.
- Tighten the fixing screw to prevent new funnel adaptor from rotation.
Installation of Various Filter Holder and Funnel|
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| 1| 2|
Compatible
Filter Holder& Funnel| | |
| | |
Funnel Adaptor
190100-10| 190200-10| 190200-20|
Compatible
Models| WaterVac 100| V| N/A| V|
WaterVac 200| WA| | V|
Description| 1. No. 8 Stopper Funnel Adaptor- Compatible with various kinds
of filter holders with No. 8 silicone stopper, such as glass, plastic filter
holder.2. Rocker SF Funnel Adaptor· Left: Fitting to Rocker SF 100
/ 300 / 500 ml funnel· Right: Fitting to Pall, Sentine 4870 (100 mfi,
4871 (250 ml) disposable plastic funnel.|
Maintenance
- The main unit is not autoclavable. Please clean the surface by pure water or 75% ethanol.
- Please pump the pure water to clean the tubing after every use to prevent any dirty is left over. Keep pumping the air for at least 2 minutes to eliminate the liquid.
- Stainless steel funnels, support base and membrane support can be fast sterilized by flame or autoclaved.
- Valve plate(s), 0-ring(s), silicone tube(s) and diaphragm are consumables, it is recommended to replace it on a yearly basis or as needed to ensure good operation.
Troubleshooting
Problem | Reason and Solution |
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Failed to start | · Loose plug 4 Reconnect plug to power supply.· |
Switch is broken 4 Contactdistributor for assistance.
Poor vacuum| · Outlet is blocked 4 Clean or stretch the outlet
tube.· Internal wiring loose 4 Contact distributor for assistance.
Low
filtration speed| · Connection between filtration apparatus is not
sealed 4 Reconnect to ensure they’re tightly sealed.· Control
valve(s) is not open 4 Open it property.· Unsuitable membrane 4
Change an appropriate membrane.· Membrane is blocked 4 Replace a new
membrane.· Silicone tube is bent too much 4 Replace silicone
tube· Internal wiring loose 4 Contact distributor for assistance.
Ordering Information
190100-01(02) WaterVac 100, Vacuum Filtration System, ACI00-240V
Adaptor, US Plug (EU Plug)
190110-01(02) WaterVac 100 – MS, Vacuum Filtration System with No. 8
Stopper Funnel Adaptor, AC 100- 240V Adaptor, US Plug (EU Plug)
19012001(02) WaterVac 100- MB, Vacuum Filtration System with Rocker SF
Funnel Adaptor, ACI00-240V Adaptor, US Plug (EU Plug)
190121-01(02) WaterVac 101- MB, Vacuum Filtration System with Rocker SF
Funnel Adaptor, SF Funnel 100 ml x I pc, ACI00-240V Adaptor, US Plug (EU Plug)
190200-01(02) WaterVac 200, Vacuum Filtration System, ACI00-240V Adaptor,
US Plug (EU Plug)
190210-01(02) WaterVac 200 – MS, Vacuum Filtration System with No. 8
Stopper Funnel Adaptor, ACI00-240V Adaptor, US Plug (EU Plug)
19022001(02) WaterVac 200- MB, Vacuum Filtration System with Rocker SF
Funnel Adaptor, ACI00-240V Adaptor, US Plug (EU Plug)
190221-01(02) WaterVac 201 – MB, Vacuum Filtration System with Rocker SF
Funnel Adaptor, SF Funnel 100 ml x 2 pcs,AC100-240V Adaptor, US Plug (EU Plug)
19010062 WaterVac 100 Repair Kit
18120062 60W Diaphragm Liquid Pump Repair Kit
190100-10 Silicone Stopper Funnel Adaptor_Short for WaterVac 100
190200-10 Silicone Stopper Funnel Adaptor_Middle for WaterVac 200
180300-30 55316 Adaptor for Rocker SF funnel and Pall 4870/4871 plastic
funnel 190100-73 5S316 Adaptor for Millipore 100 ml / 250 ml plastic
funnel
190100-74 S5316 Adaptor for Sartorius I 6A07 plastic funnel
190100-76 55316 Hose Barb Adaptorfor silicone tube, 104-1D8
180100-3 Stainless Steel Support Screen for SF funnel adaptor
1 167100-31 Stainless Steel Support Screen for Millipore/ Sartorius
funnel adaptor
18010001/03/05 SF Stainless Steel Funnel 100 ml / 300 ml / 500 ml
180100-11 Stainless Steel Cover for SF 100 ml funnel
180100-13 Stainless Steel Cover for SF 300 ml / 500 ml funnel
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