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6  |   Installation

5.5 cu.ft. Undercounter Refrigerator

Installation

Leveling

Adjust the leveling feet located underneath the refrigerator by 
turning clockwise to extend the feet, counter clockwise to 
shorten them. It is important that the unit is leveled.

Intended Use

Do not locate or store your refrigerator outdoors. This model 
was designed for indoor use only and violation of this will void 
the terms of your warranty.

The refrigerators described in this manual are designed for 
professional use. These products are intended for use as cold 
storage in research use and as a general purpose laboratory 
refrigerator, storing samples or inventory at operating 
temperatures between 2°C and 10°C.

It is not considered a medical device and has therefore not 
been registered with a medical device regulatory body 
(e.g. FDA): that is, it has not been evaluated for the storage of 
samples for diagnostic use or for samples to be re-introduced 
into the body.

This unit is not intended for use in classified hazardous 
locations, nor to be used for the storage of flammable or 
corrosive inventory.

Providing Ventilation

Your Isotemp undercounter refrigerator is equipped with a 
ventilation area just above the door handle. Do not block or 
cover the venting area as this can impact the performance of 
the refrigerator.

Power On and Power Cord 
Guidelines

1. Use only the power cord provided with your Isotemp 

undercounter refrigerator.

2. Plug the power cord into the receptacle on the upper rear 

of the refrigerator as indicated. Secure the strain relief to 
ensure the cord cannot accidentally pull out (as shown 
above).

3. Position the refrigerator where you intend to locate it, 

taking care to give it the recommended clearance and 
plug into a grounded three prong receptacle. This outlet 
must be within reach to disconnect power source.

Note: 

The electrical safety of this product may become 

impaired if you choose to disregard this power safety steps 
listed above.

The fans on your product will run at variable 
speeds. Please refer to the section 

Troubleshooting

 section on how to clean and 

troubleshoot the fan for more information.

WARNING: 

Fan has moving parts, product has 

uninsulated live parts and hot parts. Do not 
remove the top panel or attempt repairs. For 
repairs or operating issues call Customer Care at 
866-984-3766 for guidance and instructions.

Do not connect to a GFCI (Ground Fault 
Circuit Interrupter) circuit or outlet as it may be 
subject to nuisance tripping

Summary of Contents for Isotemp Series

Page 1: ...5 5 cu ft Undercounter Refrigerator Isotemp Series Installation and Operation 329153H01 Revision A April 2018...

Page 2: ...ormed by qualified service personnel Material in this manual is for informational purposes only The contents and the product it describes are subject to change without notice Fisher Scientific makes n...

Page 3: ...otemp Refrigerator 5 Inspecting for Damage 5 Unboxing and Locating 5 Identifying all Parts 5 Installation 6 Leveling 6 Intended Use 6 Providing Ventilation 6 Power On and Power Cord Guidelines 6 Unint...

Page 4: ...roduct Interior 11 Navigating Isotemp 5 5 Cu Ft Refrigerator Controls 12 System Alerts 12 System Alert Values 12 Reading the LCD Temperature Display 12 Access the Main Menu 12 Maintenance 16 Frequentl...

Page 5: ...to clean interior aluminum walls Internal Chamber Capacity 5 5 cu ft 156 L Chamber Temperature Uniformity 3 C 5 4 F from center air temperature Cooling System Refrigeration system with single 125W th...

Page 6: ...certified by an EPA recognized certification body to use less energy and cause fewer emissions that contribute to climate change ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered trademarks owned b...

Page 7: ...function or injury Removal of the top cover for maintenance and other service should be performed only by factory authorized personnel CAUTION For Class B Unintentional Radiators This device complies...

Page 8: ...Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including in...

Page 9: ...our new product safely and easily Unboxing and Locating We recommend you move the box as close as possible to its final location before you begin to unpack This unit is not provided with handles there...

Page 10: ...er refrigerator is equipped with a ventilation area just above the door handle Do not block or cover the venting area as this can impact the performance of the refrigerator Power On and Power Cord Gui...

Page 11: ...wer source fails If you use a UPS backup take care to follow the directions and precautions accompanying that device Be careful not to plug into a wall outlet controlled by a wall switch to avoid acci...

Page 12: ...run and the refrigerator will work to reach the default set point temperature Once set point is reached the fan speed will reduce to conserve energy The unit will reach air temperature setting rapidly...

Page 13: ...s Avoid storing beverages or any non sample items like food in any unit used for sensitive inventory Not only is this a health hazard it also leads to more frequent opening of the door Note Isotemp un...

Page 14: ...battery serves to support alerting the user in the event of a power loss Ventilation The Isotemp refrigeration system is a solid state system utilizing fans with moving parts The functioning of the f...

Page 15: ...g and flush as possible to insulate against cooling loss Putty may also be used to help reseal the area Evaporation Tray The evaporation tray is located on the bottom rear of the unit Product Interior...

Page 16: ...ator Controls 5 5 cu ft Undercounter Refrigerator Navigating Isotemp 5 5 Cu Ft Refrigerator Controls System Alerts System Alert Values Reading the LCD Temperature Display Access the Main Menu Color Di...

Page 17: ...een that lists each alarm triggered Alarm Log The Alarm Log screen displays a history of all alarms Alarm Settings The Alarm Settings menu allows you to Select the high and low temperature alarms It a...

Page 18: ...s the ability to coordinate the results of a third party external NIST calibrated reference thermometer with the temp displayed on the refrigerator Example Refrigerator air temperature displays as 3 5...

Page 19: ...Cu Ft Refrigerator Controls 15 Model Information This displays the model number UI FW version UI FW date and TEC FW version of your unit System Information This displays the current settings which inc...

Page 20: ...attachment Note Do not remove the top cover Do not attempt to clean the power supply located below the fan assembly You could damage your unit Cleaning the Condensate Tray The condensate tray is foun...

Page 21: ...ontinuous power to the audible and visual alerts of power loss How long before I can use the product In a normal ambient environment your refrigerator should pull down to the target set point within a...

Page 22: ...oor alarm keeps sounding Check to make sure the door is properly aligned in the frame by looking for uneven surfaces For example is the gap from the hinge to edge equal in width all the way across the...

Page 23: ...shall apply only if Fisher Scientific verifies the applicable defect upon examination 5 Any defects or other damages resulting from shipment of the unit are not covered by this warranty Fisher Scienti...

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