Start Up
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October 2018 | 287849-ENG, R00
4.1.2.2 Visual Checks
Check the evaporator fan for free movement. Some chambers have a separate breaker for fans.
4.1.2.3 Start-up Procedure
1.
Ensure that all drain lines and water lines are connected.
2.
Turn main electrical disconnect switch to ON.
3.
With the control system powered up, set and run a program. Refer to the supplied
control system manual for further details.
4.
Purge air from the pump and gradually open the valve to the coil. Purge air from the coil
using the air vent located on the back of the coil housing.
5.
Check that all lights function when turned on and that the doors are light tight. Inspect
the doors with interior lights on, in a darkened room.
Ensure that the main disconnect switch is set to OFF before checking the evaporator
fans for free movement.
Never check the evaporator fans for free movement while the power remains ON.
Contact with moving fan blades could cause serious injury.
Do not touch the heater. Contact with the hot surface of the heaters presents a burn
hazard.
Operate your Conviron equipment for a few days before introducing any plant
material. This acquaints you with the
equipment’s operation and ensures the
equipment meets the requirements for your experiments.
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