Bugbox
UM-016
Bugbox User Manual
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Page 1: ...Bugbox UM 016 Bugbox User Manual Affix Serial Number Sticker Here...
Page 2: ...Optimum cell environment o Accurate temperature control from ambient 5 C to 45 C o Accurate and automated humidity control no dry spots o Palladium catalyst maintains anaerobic environment plus anaero...
Page 3: ...quirements 10 Voltage and frequency requirements 10 Power consumption 10 Powering the workstation 10 Workstation overview 11 Workstation layout 11 Component layout 11 Front view 11 Rear view 12 Left s...
Page 4: ...iew 24 Entering the workstation chamber using the Ezee Sleeves 24 Exiting the workstation chamber using the Ezee Sleeves 26 Arm gas displacement volume and pressure changes 27 Internal lights 28 Rear...
Page 5: ...s fuses 40 Service requirements 41 Spare parts and accessories 41 Overview 41 Spare parts and cleaning agents 42 Accessories 42 Workstation malfunction 43 Common problems and solutions 43 Workstation...
Page 6: ...ge regulator should be used for a bottled gas supply The maximum supply pressure permissible is 4 bar gauge The maximum permissible concentration of Hydrogen in the anoxic mixed gas is 5 5 Hydrogen Th...
Page 7: ...he symbols found on the Bugbox Figure 1 Bugbox symbols Symbol Meaning Refer to user manual Alternating current O Off I On Primary earth connection This product complies with the essential EEA requirem...
Page 8: ...ed of at a household waste site Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Date of manufacture in format YYYY MM Installati...
Page 9: ...Workstation chamber internal width 535 mm Workstation chamber internal height 425 mm Workstation chamber internal depth 510 mm Interlock internal width 100 mm Interlock internal height 200 mm Interlo...
Page 10: ...ains supply It is advised that the workstation be located no greater than 1 metre from the plug socket The plug socket should not be obstructed by the Bugbox workstation The workstation must be connec...
Page 11: ...glove ports and the interlock The interlock consists of the interlock chamber with an inner and an outer door The Bugbox workstation is controlled via the control panel Component layout Please familia...
Page 12: ...Bugbox UM 16 R5 0 Page 12 of 48 Bugbox User Manual Rear view Figure 5 shows the rear view of the Bugbox workstation Figure 5 Bugbox workstation rear view...
Page 13: ...on left side view 1 Pressure relief tank fill level indicator 2 Pressure relief tank 3 Pressure relief tank overflow pipe 4 Pressure relief tank cover pressure relief tank bung 5 Condenser fan 6 Singl...
Page 14: ...e view of the Bugbox workstation with the ultrasonic humidifier Figure 7 Bugbox workstation left side view with ultrasonic humidifier 1 Humidifier screw cap 2 Humidifier tank 3 Vacuum port optional ex...
Page 15: ...er Manual Right side view Figure 8 shows the right side view of the Bugbox workstation Figure 8 Bugbox workstation right side view 1 Interlock outer door knob 2 Interlock outer door 3 Serial number la...
Page 16: ...Alarm switch Press to switch the gas alarm on off 4 Humidistat Controls the level of humidity inside the workstation chamber 5 Interlock purge button Press to initiate the interlock purge cycle 6 Lock...
Page 17: ...re 0 1 C increments or humidity 5 Increase temperature 0 1 C increments or humidity For temperature control the white value PV Process Value is the actual temperature The green value SV Set Value is t...
Page 18: ...12 Foot switch controller 1 VAC for glove port vacuum control 2 LOCK for interlock purge control 3 SPOT for spotlight operation Power entry panel Figure 13 shows the power entry panel on the side of t...
Page 19: ...x workstation Ultrasonic is an optional extra Note Ultrasonic humidity can only be fitted at time of order it cannot be added after manufacture of the workstation Note Any equipment installed in the w...
Page 20: ...ment inside the workstation chamber using the anaerobic indicator strips Open the interlock outer door see section 6 1 2 Place the anaerobic indicator strips in the interlock Close the interlock outer...
Page 21: ...nterlock outer door down The door latch will click to indicate that the door is closed Note Do not open the interlock outer door if the interlock inner door is open Do not place object s on the interl...
Page 22: ...zee Sleeves see section 6 2 for more details Open the interlock inner door see section 6 1 3 for more details Remove the Petri dish holder from the interlock Close the interlock inner door see section...
Page 23: ...port only for loading items into the workstation chamber via the Single Plate Entry System SPES if fitted Both glove ports for working inside the workstation chamber loading items into the workstatio...
Page 24: ...11 to the correct position for the desired hand entry Figure 14 Hold the desired Ezee Sleeve cuff with the opposite hand Supporting the Ezee Sleeve cuff push the desired hand through the cuff of the E...
Page 25: ...t bar until it is horizontal Whilst holding the glove port cover knob push the glove port cover and your hand into the workstation chamber slowly Place the glove port cover in the glove port cover hol...
Page 26: ...anual Figure 16 Glove port cover holder Exiting the workstation chamber using the Ezee Sleeves To exit the workstation chamber using the Ezee Sleeves Remove the glove port cover from the glove port co...
Page 27: ...glove port cover knob Supporting the Ezee Sleeve cuff with your opposite hand pull your hand through the cuff of the Ezee Sleeve Repeat for the opposite hand if required Arm gas displacement volume a...
Page 28: ...ear shelf for additional storage within the workstation chamber The weight limit for the shelf is 5 5kg The weight on the shelf must be evenly distributed Optional extras Your Bugbox workstation may b...
Page 29: ...igure 18 shows the internal view of the SPES Figure 18 SPES internal view 6 5 1 2 Using the SPES To use the SPES Undo the thumb screw on the external flap item 1 in Figure 17 Whilst supporting the SPE...
Page 30: ...o minimise gas loss from the workstation chamber When all materials have been added lift the SPES external flap back to its closed position Whilst holding the SPES external flap swing the thumb screw...
Page 31: ...cable gland is suitable for cables of diameter 3 5mm to 7mm The cable gland port is located on the left hand side and is shown below Figure 21 Cable gland To use the cable gland Turn the grey collar...
Page 32: ...Petri dishes The vacuum port is located on the left hand side of the workstation item 3 in Figure 7 To use the vacuum port Connect the vacuum source to the external part of the vacuum port by pushing...
Page 33: ...the supplied connection hose To use the jar attachment option using the timed gas purge Attach the anaerobic jar to the anaerobic jar gas connector using the supplied connection hose located on the p...
Page 34: ...illed water No other cleaning agents are permitted Cleaning agents should be applied to a clean paper towel and then to the workstation then removed using a clean paper towel Cleaning agents should no...
Page 35: ...he interlock inner door o The glove port covers o If fitted the inside of the SPES For all workstation components wipe with a paper towel soaked in an appropriate cleaning agent Take care not to get c...
Page 36: ...vers see section 6 2 to equalise the pressure between the workstation chamber and the external environment Remove the pressure relief tank cover humidifier screw cap Top up the pressure relief humidif...
Page 37: ...e O ring removal Figure 26 O ring removal Remove the Ezee Sleeve To install an Ezee Sleeve Place the new Ezee Sleeve onto the glove port ensuring that the O ring grooves are completely covered and tha...
Page 38: ...rt of an annual service To replace the detox sachet and the catalyst sachet Remove any samples to an alternative storage facility Switch off Bugbox and disconnect from the mains power supply Remove th...
Page 39: ...approximately 1 hour Check that the environment in the workstation is anoxic using the anaerobic indicator strips see section 5 2 for more details If the environment in the workstation chamber is anae...
Page 40: ...l of the mains fuse holder Figure 29 Mains fuse holder removal Replace the mains fuses The fuse ratings are o 240V 50Hz F3 15A H250V o 220V 60Hz F3 15A H250V o 110V 60Hz F5A H250V o 100V 50 60Hz F5A H...
Page 41: ...Biennially every 2 years Qualified service engineer To arrange an annual or biennial service contact your local distributor Note The biennial service includes an annual service Note The annual servic...
Page 42: ...operation Anaerobic Indicator Strips Anaerobic operation Accessories A range of accessories are available to enhance the functionality of your Bugbox workstation Figure 32 is the list of accessories f...
Page 43: ...ed The heater mat fuse has blown Wait for the heater mat thermal protection switch to reset Contact your local distributor The LED indicators are not illuminating 24V power supply fuse has blown Conta...
Page 44: ...ait for the interlock purge cycle to finish Press the inner interlock door release button and pull the inner interlock door handle to release the door from the seal Apply a small amount of port Lube T...
Page 45: ...ylinder High gas consumption when at rest The glove port cover has been left open The SPES has been left open The interlock inner and outer doors are both open Close the glove port cover Close the SPE...
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