5 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL:
FHD-400 Series
Cole-Parmer
®
coleparmer.com
I . Product Information
The FHD-400
Advanced Series ductless fume hoods are a series of high efficiency products designed to protect the user
and the environment from hazardous vapors generated on the work surface
. At the heart of the fume hood product line is
the innovative Cole-Parmer Filtration Technology that creates a safe work environment over the widest range of
applications in the industry
.
Visit our website for FHD-400 Advanced Series ductless fume hood specifications.
II . Unpacking Your Cabinet
This chapter aims to provide relevant information on how to handle the cabinet properly upon receipt
. Failure to follow
these instructions may damage the cabinet
. We strongly advise you to read this chapter carefully before proceeding
further
.
2 .1 Step-By-Step Procedure
1 . Inspecting the Crate, Pallet, Boxes .
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Upon receipt of your new cabinet, inspect all cartons
. If there is any visible damage to the exterior please call Cole-
Parmer.
2 . Moving the Pallet .
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The pallet is designed to protect the cabinet from any foreseeable circumstances
. However, excessive impact on
the boxes or pallet may also damage the cabinet
. Prevent any direct impact or hitting to the pallet when
moving
.
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When lifting the pallet, always ensure that the floor jack or mechanical lift truck has fully entered under the pallet
in order to achieve stability
. Failure to do so will increase the risk of the pallet falling off the floor jack or mechanical
lift truck during handling. Please use a suitable extension bar when necessary.
3 . Opening the Boxes .
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If you did not receive one or more of the parts listed on the packing checklist, or if any of the items are damaged,
please call Cole-Parmer.
4 . Removing the Packaging Material .
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The cabinet is protected by foam, cardboard and/or shrink-wrap .
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If you find any damage during this stage of unpacking, please call Cole-Parmer.
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We recommend leaving the cabinet secured with straps to the pallet until the cabinet is located in its
approximate final position to facilitate ease and safety in handling.
NOTE: Choosing the best location for your cabinet in order to achieve optimum operating performance is
determined by a number of factors. Please refer to the next chapter for guidelines.
