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Set-up
Section 7 - Set-up
Before use, see“Section 8 - Basic Operation” & “Section 9 - Settings”
Gas Supply
1.
The G185 is not supplied sterile and should be cleaned and or disinfected before use. Make
sure the gas input and output ports at the back of the incubator are also cleaned. See “Section
12 - Maintenance” on page 45 for cleaning and disinfection protocol
2.
Install the H13 filter, see “Replacing the H13 filter” on page 51
3.
Connect the gas supply via the gas connectors (1) at the back of the unit
4.
Turn on incubator
5.
Make sure the incubation temperature, gas mixture settings etc. are as desired. See ““Section
8 - Basic Operation” on page 20. After 20 minutes the unit will be at a constant working
temperature and air flow
1
WARNING:
Use only pure CO
2
and pure N
2
gas. Use of other gases could result in
serious injury. Make sure that gas supply pressures are kept between a minimum of 0.5
bar and a maximum of 1.0 bar
Factory Settings
The G185 is supplied with the following factory settings
Criteria
Setting
Temperature
37.0°C
Gas concentration
CO
2
: 5.0%
O
2
: 5.0%
Gas flow*
CO
2
: 1.5 l/h*
N
2
: 7 l/h*
* When G185 is stable and CO
2
and O
2
gas concentration setpoints are 5.0%
CAUTION:
Keep the red caps on unused gas inputs and outputs to prevent any possible
damage to internal components
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