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Vacuum Pump - Adixen, Pascal 2021i
Table of Contents
Aliases | Vac Pump |
Other References | |
Official Maintainer | Paula O'Donnell |
Current Status
Working
Machine is working as expected.
Usage
This machine requires induction.
The Vacuum Pump is used in conjunction with the Vacuum Chamber. A complete INDUCTION PROCESS will be posted when the Vacuum Chamber is acquired.
Watch this video to see how a vac pump (different model) and vac chamber are used to degas silicone prior to casting a mould
This video explains how the oil is changed on the Vacuum Pump
The induction process is doing this and that and then doing something or other.
- This
- That
- Something or other
Guidelines
The Vacuum Pump is used in conjunction with the Vacuum Chamber. They are principally used for degassing silicon prior to casting moulds and stabilising timber.
CAREFUL - The Vac Pump is heavy weighing in at around 28kg
Recommended PPE
Recommended | ![]() | We recommend hearing protection. |
Required | ![]() | Enclosed shoes are required, no open sandals, thongs etc |
Machine Specifications
Name | Value |
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Dimentions | 291 x 246 x 178.5 |
Mass | 28kg |
Stages | 2 |
Documents
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Reseller
None Known
Known Identical Models
None Known
Known Issues
Date | Description | Workaround | Proposed Remediation |
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N/A | PLACEHOLDER Describe the problem | PLACEHOLDER Describe the workaround currently in place | Placeholder Describe a proposed fix or solution |
Modifications / Repair History
Date | Modified By | Description | Remediation | Cost |
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N/A | PLACEHOLDER NAME | PLACEHOLDER Describe what happened | PLACEHOLDER Describe how it was fixed or modified | PLACEHOLDER document the cost of the change |
Accessories
Consumables & Running Costs
Image | Category | Accessory Name & Notes | Location | MSDS | Buy from |
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![]() | Consumable Product | Vacuum Pump Oil Used to lubricate the pump. | Oil is stored in the messy bench alongside the Vacuum Pump. | MSDS | Purchase from - |
Maintenance
Interval | Task |
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Before Each Use |
RACI
Task / Action | Executive | Cause Leader Cause Team | Named Maintainer | Trainers | Cause | Membership | Implementer |
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Modification and Repairs | - | AC | C | I | I | I | R |
Induction changes | C | RACI | RC | I | I | I | R |
Risk Matrix and Mitigation
Ref / ID | Pre-Mitigation | Mitigations / Warnings / Remedies | Post Mitigation | ||||||
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Risk | Risk Severity | Risk Likelihood | Risk Level | Risk Severity | Risk Likelihood | Risk Level | Acceptable to Proceed | ||
0001 | Hearing Damage | Undesirable | Possible | 8 | Use Hearing Protection | Acceptable | Improbable | 1 | |
0002 | Incorrect Manual Handling | Undesirable | Possible | 8 | Use Correct Lifting Techniques | Acceptable | Improbable | 1 | |
0003 | Crush Injury | Undesirable | Possible | 8 | Wear steel caps and use correct manual handling techniques | Acceptable | Improbable | 1 |
Decision Register
N/A
Ref / ID | Decision Details | Impact | Proposed Date | Proposed By | Status | Approved By | Date | Resulting Actions and Comments |
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0000 | Example decision | Provides an example | 08/08/20 | JH | Approved | JH | 08/08/20 | A line was put in the register |
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