Stirling SU105U, Operating Manual

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Operating Manual:
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Ultra Low Storage
1. Introduction
1.1 – Description
The Stirling Ultracold SU105U FPSE Ultra Low Temperature (-86°C) Freezer uses
proven M150A free-piston Stirling engine (FPSE) technology to provide high effi-
ciency, deep-temperature cooling.
1.2 – Applications
The SU105U freezer is designed for long-term storage of materials with ultra low,
well-regulated temperature storage requirements, such as found in clinical and bio-
logical laboratory and testing settings.
1.3 – Documentation
1.3.1 – Operating Manual
• This operating manual describes all aspects of receiving, installing, use, moving and
storage of the Stirling Ultracold SU105U Freezer. More detail on specific aspects of
operation of the freezer is available via online supplementary documentation.
• Performance of the freezer is controlled by electronic logic that is programmed
through a touch screen interface termed the Swift Graphical User Interface (GUI).
This operating manual describes use of the Swift GUI, and the appended Swift GUI
Supplement expands that description with pictorials of each screen and option.
User Advisory:
Deep temperatures are dangerous, use proper precautions when operating ultra
low temperature freezers. This ultra low temperature freezer is intended for storage
of frozen sample product or vials at deep temperatures. Stirling Ultracold, Division
of Global Cooling, Inc. cannot be held responsible for damages or loss of stored
product attributed to unintended use. In no case will Stirling Ultracold, Division of
Global Cooling, Inc. be held liable for loss of stored product resulting from electrical,
mechanical or structural failure. As with any ultra low temperature freezer, appropri-
ate back-up and redundancy considerations are the responsibility of the user.