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5.
INSTALLATION
5.1.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
The instrument is design to operate safely under the following conditions:
Indoor use only
Ambient temperature: 5°C to 40°C
Maximum relative humidity for temperature up to 22°C: 80%
Maximum altitude: 2000 m
Temperature for maximum performance: 15°C / 25°C
The instrument is designed to operate in 20°C (±5°C) laboratory conditions. The
efficiency of the unit may decrease if the ambient temperature exceeds the limits.
5.2.
HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION
All handling and transportation must be carried out by using proper equipment and experienced
staff. The instrument must be supported underneath and never be turned upside down.
5.3.
UNPACKING
Remove the cardboard box packing and the second nylon wrapping around the instrument. The
below mentioned are provided with the instrument, please check them;
1 ea. user’s manual and warranty
1 ea. electrical connection cable
2 ea. shelves
4 ea. shelf carriers
5.4.
MAINS SUPPLY
The instrument requires 230V, 50/60 Hz.
Please make sure that the supplied mains matches the required power ratings which are written
on the name of plate of the instrument located at the back of the incubator.
Always plug-in the instrument to correctly grounded sockets.
A supply fitted with a circuit breaker should be used for protection against indirect
contact in case of isolation fault.
5.5.
POSITIONING
Check that no damage has occurred during transportation.
Check that the positioning is suitable for the users.
Check that the instrument is stable on its four feet. If necessary, provide stable standing by
adjusting the pedestal heights.
Check that the user will be able to follow up the operation even when he deals with
something else.
Check that the positioning of the device prevents interference with other equipment in the
near surrounding.
