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Instructions for Use
Installation
Figure 2
Do not install or use the pump in an environment exposed to
atmospheric agents (rain, snow, ice), dust, aggressive gases, or in
explosive environments or those with a high fire risk. During
operation, the following environmental conditions must be respected:
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In the presence of magnetic fields the pump must be protected using
a ferromagnetic shield. See the appendix "Technical Information" for
detailed information.
The TPS-mini can be installed in any position. Fix the TPS-mini in a
stable position connecting the inlet flange of the turbopump to a
fixed counter-flange capable of withstanding a torque of 50 Nm
around its axis.
The turbopump with ISO inlet flange must be fixed to the vacuum
chamber by means of clamps or claws. The following table shows, for
each fixing device, the necessary number of clamps or claws and the
relevant fixing torque.
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maximum pressure: 2 bar above atmospheric pressure
temperature: refer to the manuals of the single TPS components
relative humidity: refer to the manuals of the single TPS
components.
TPS-mini User Manual / 87-901-003-01 (E)