Performing maintenance
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Checking the oil level
NOTICE
Operation without vacuum pump oil
The vacuum pump will be destroyed
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As operating fluid, the vacuum pump solely requires synthetic vacuum
pump oil in accordance with DIN 51506, Group VDL, ISO VG100.
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Check the oil level before start-up, topping up with vacuum pump oil if
necessary.
Check the oil fill level of the vacuum pump on a monthly basis. If necessary,
fill up with vacuum pump oil. Max. capacity is approx. 0.3 liters.
The level switch monitors the oil level of the vacuum pump in operation. If the
fill level reaches the MIN / MAX level, it will switch off and the signal lamp
"Fault / Unit off" will light up.
To fill up the vacuum pump, proceed as described on page 68.