Operation Of Vacuum Pump (Millipore)

1.0    PURPOSE:

1.1    To lay down a procedure for operation of vacuum pump (Millipore).

2.0    SCOPE:

2.1    This SOP is applicable for operation of vacuum pump (Millipore) in Quality control department.

3.0    RESPONSIBILITY:

3.1    Assistant – Quality Control
3.2    Executive – Quality Control

4.0    ACCOUNTABILITY:

4.1    Manager – Quality Control

5.0    PROCEDURE:

5.1    Connect the instrument to 230 volts A/C power supply.

Note: Ensure that the instrument is clean and free from dust.

5.2    Connect the silicon/rubber tube to the vacuum inlet.
5.3    Switch on the vacuum pump.
5.4    Connect the rubber tube out let to filter holder of the filtration flask.
5.5    After completion of filtration disconnect the rubber tube out let from the filtration flask.
5.6    Finally switch off the vacuum pump.

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