USA Lab Rotary Evaporator R-1050

Place the seal washer (2) onto the condenser flange (4)

Adjust the vacuum port (1) until the flanges line up evenly

Open and loosen the quick clamp (3)

Close the quick clamp (3) around the flanges and seal (2)

Ensure RE-1005 does not include a vent flange

Verify the presence of a different style bump trap

Install PTFE feed tube on the feed tube before assembly

Feed the tube assembly through the seal washer to be placed between both flanges

Seal Washer and Feed Tube Assembly

Grease the seal washer and slide it down the glass tube of the feed tube

Push the PTFE feed tube onto the end of the feed tube (heat if necessary)

Refer to section 8 for instructions on greasing the oil seal set

Ensure the thick gasket is set correctly to prevent vacuum loss

Remove boiling screw and retainer before inserting oil seal set

Place the greased thick oil seal gasket into the motor coupler with the smooth face pointing to the outside

Ensure the gasket slides around the greased end of the vapor duct as displayed in section 8

Press the greased thin oil seal gasket in the same manner placing the concave side toward the thick gasket

Locate the vertical stand part at the bottom of the crate

Unwrap and prepare the top half of the vertical stand (5)

Position the male thread onto the female thread

Rotate clockwise to secure the two halves together

Loosen the set screw holding the 'L' shaped bar (3)

Attach the grey silicone condenser strap to the short end of the bar

Place seal washers onto the receiving flask flanges

Adjust the vent valve until flanges line up evenly

Open and loosen the quick clamp

Close the quick clamp around the flanges and seal