NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC CO-150, Manual To Operations

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M1310-0050 Model CO-150 CO
2
Incubator User’s Guide
Table 1: Accessories Provided
Quantity Item Notes
3 Non-tip Shelves Packed Separately
2 Wire Shelf Racks (one for each side) Packed Separately
14 Silicone Rubber Suction Feet Packed in Humidity Tray
1 Humidity Tray Packed Separately
1 White porous CO
2
Sensor Cover Installed
1 Black Sensor Cover Installed
1 Power Cord Packed in Humidity Tray
3 meters,
9.8 feet
PVC Tubing, ~1/4-inch or 6mm bore,
with an inline CO
2
HEPA-filter
connected, ready for use
Packed in Humidity Tray
2 Hose Clips Packed in Humidity Tray
4 Adjustable Feet, with locking nuts Packed in Humidity Tray
4 Anti-slip Pads for adjustable feet Packed in Humidity Tray
1 User Manual Supplied
2.3 Utilities
In order to use the incubator, you will need:
Table 2: Utilities
Utility Requirement
110/120V, 50/60 Hz grounded electrical supply with min. capacity of 6 amps
OR
Electricity
220/240V, 50 Hz grounded electrical supply with minimum capacity of 3 amps
CO
2
Gas Cylinder with 100% CO
2
vapor withdrawal, together with a two-stage regulator
for pressure control to 5 psi or 0.35 BAR
2.4 Location
The incubator is designed to operate at a chamber temperature of 1.0°C above
ambient, and at an absolute minimum ambient temperature of 15°C if the unit is
being used at 37°C. Care should be taken to avoid placing the incubator in a position
that may affect its performance, such as those listed below.
DO NOT place the incubator:
•
Directly under, beside or within the air-flow of heating or air-
conditioning ducts, or other drafts;
•
Directly beside heat generating equipment such as a heater, an autoclave
or oven;
•
Near the exhaust of heat- or cold-generating equipment (like a ULT
freezer);