NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC CO-150, Manual To Operations

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M1310-0050 Model CO-150 CO
2
Incubator User’s Guide
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2. Place the racks inside the chamber, one on each side (they will only fit correctly
one way). Two suction cups sit on the bottom of the incubator chamber, and the
one marked
R (“Rear”) is placed against the back wall of the chamber.
Figure 1: Installing Shelf Racks & Shelves
a b
3. Install the 3 shelves ( Figure 1b above) . Make sure that each shelf’s anti-tip
groove is properly inserted onto each of the wire shelf rack guides.
4. Level the incubator by adjusting the feet. Place a small level on the second shelf
of the incubator. Adjust the leveling feet until the incubator is level and stable.
Lock the leveling feet in place by tightening the locking nuts on each foot.
Install the humidity tray:
1. Install the humidity tray onto the lowest supports of the wire shelf racks (
see
Figure 1b above) .
2. Ensure that the humidity tray is pushed fully back against the rear wall. The tray
is designed so that it is always in the optimum position for condensate collection.
Connect the CO
2
gas supply:
1. Connect the unit to the CO
2
supply using the ~1/4-inch or 6mm plastic tubing
(with installed HEPA filter) by attaching the tubing from the two-stage regulator
(or in-line regulator) to the matching CO
2
inlet on the rear of the incubator.
2. Use the tubing clips provided to eliminate CO
2
leaks.
HUMIDITY
TRAY