MELAG Vacuclave 550 Manual De Uso página 54

12 Maintenance
Cleaning the feed water tank
Draining the feed water tank
The following must be fulfilled or present:
ü A drain hose (included in the scope of delivery).
A collection container (with a capacity of up to 5 l, normally 2000 ml flows out).
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ü The device is not in operation. The device should cool down for approx. 15 min after switching off.
1. Switch off the device.
2. Open the service hatch.
3. Place the collection container in front of the device and the end of
the drain hose in the collection container.
4. Push the drain hose onto the drain valve until it noticeably snaps
into place. The knob must be horizontal.
5. Open the drain valve by turning the knob 1/4 in an anti-clockwise
direction.
6. Drain the water into the collection container.
7. To remove the drain hose, turn the drain valve into the vertical
position again.
8. Close the service hatch.
Cleaning the feed water tank
PLEASE NOTE
The cover of the feed water tank is engaged.
Press the cover backwards before lifting it.
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1. Open the cover cap on the top of the device.
If the cover is difficult to open, let the device cool down.
2. Put the cover aside.
3. Check the tank for contamination and, if necessary, clean it with a
sponge and solvent-free, non-alkaline cleaner (e.g. washing-up
liquid).
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