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Rev, 1.0 – February 17, 2017

FOV Series Forced Air Ovens

Installation - Operation Manual

TestEquity LLC

6100 Condor Drive

Moorpark, CA 93021

Support: 877-512-3457, 805-480-0638

Corporate: 800-732-3457, 805-498-9933

http://www.testequity.com

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Page 1: ...ry 17 2017 FOV Series Forced Air Ovens Installation Operation Manual TestEquity LLC 6100 Condor Drive Moorpark CA 93021 Support 877 512 3457 805 480 0638 Corporate 800 732 3457 805 498 9933 http www t...

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Page 3: ...n or testing of materials is done at an ambient air pressure range of 22 14 31 3 inHg 75 106 kPa and no flammable volatile or combustible materials are being heated The units have been tested to the f...

Page 4: ...Cleaning 16 Shelving Installation 17 Access Port Stopper 17 GRAPHIC SYMBOLS 19 CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW 21 OPERATION 23 Operating Precautions 23 Theory of Operation 24 Put the Oven into Operation 26 Set...

Page 5: ...can result in injury or death Your unit and its recommended accessories are designed and tested to meet strict safety requirements It is designed to connect to a power source using the specific power...

Page 6: ...in this manual please contact TestEquity for assistance CONTACTING ASSISTANCE If you are unable to resolve a technical issue with your unit please contact TestEquity Technical Support Phone hours for...

Page 7: ...s 1 Carefully inspect the shipping carton for damage 2 Report any damage to the carrier service that delivered the unit 3 If the carton is not damaged open the carton and remove the contents 4 The uni...

Page 8: ...re 1 FOV5 RECEIVING YOUR UNIT ORIENTATION PHOTOS Exhaust Port with Sliding Dampener Main Temperature and OTL Sensor Probes Door Latch Chamber Door Handle Control Panel Chamber Liner Gasket Access Port...

Page 9: ...a g e Figure 2 FOV3 RECEIVING YOUR UNIT Exhaust Port with Sliding Dampener Main Temperature and OTL Sensor Probes Door Latch Chamber Door Handle Control Panel Chamber Liner Gasket Access Port Oven Cha...

Page 10: ...Figure 3 FOV2 RECEIVING YOUR UNIT Door Latch Chamber Door Handle Control Panel Access Port Oven Chamber Exhaust Port with Sliding Dampener Chamber Liner Gasket Main Temperature and OTL Sensor Probes U...

Page 11: ...11 P a g e RECEIVING YOUR UNIT Figure 4 Unit Back Exhaust Vent Fan Access Port Stopper Installed Power Cord Inlet with Fuse Allow 12 inches of clearance between the fan and walls or other partitions...

Page 12: ...e display The reference device must be accurate to at least 1 C and should be regularly calibrated preferably by a third party For best results use a digital device with wired connected temperature se...

Page 13: ...on page 39 Check for performance disrupting heat and cold sources in the environment page 14 Check that a suitable electrical outlet and power supply is present page 15 Install the Oven in a suitable...

Page 14: ...between the oven and any walls or partition o Allow at least 12 inches 30cm from the fan on the back of the oven to the nearest wall or partition Keep the fan unobstructed at all times Operating the u...

Page 15: ...The circuit must match or exceed the amperage requirement listed on the unit the data plate Power Cord The unit comes provided with a 125 volt 15Amp 9ft 5 in 2 86m NEMA 5 15P power cord The unit must...

Page 16: ...in a workspace location that meets the criteria discussed in the previous entries of the Installation section INSTALLATION CLEANING The unit was cleaned at the factory but not sterilized It may have...

Page 17: ...bs first then the bottom tabs using a rocking motion 2 Place the shelves on the clips ACCESS PORT STOPPER Verify the port stopper is installed in the access port on the back of the unit The oven will...

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Page 19: ...re Indicates the Over Temperature Limit system Indique le syst me de d passement de temperature Indicates AC Power Rep re le courant alternative Indicates I ON and O OFF I rep re de la position MARCHE...

Page 20: ...20 P a g e GRAPHIC SYMBOLS Symbol Definition Indicates the timer Indique le minuterie Start or Stop the Timer Lancer ou arr ter le minuteur Reset the Timer R initialisation de la Minuterie...

Page 21: ...stem is on unless a profile is running Over Temperature Limit Control OTL This graduated dial sets the temperature cutoff limit for the Over Temperature Limit system The OTL is an independent mechanic...

Page 22: ...ting profile or pauses an active profile Temperature Display and Control Marked SET TEMPERATURE this display shows the current oven chamber air temperature accurate to within 1 0 C The display can als...

Page 23: ...s fumes 5 The oven is provided with a dampened exhaust vent For safe and efficient oven operation follow these precautions a During normal baking operations the damper is closed b Outgassed byproducts...

Page 24: ...OV ovens rely on natural heat radiation for cooling When the oven is powered the chamber air temperature cannot go below the ambient room temperature plus the internal waste heat of the oven Waste hea...

Page 25: ...mer system is on the oven will not heat unless a profile of 1 minute or greater has been launched The Over Temperature Limit System OTL When set the mechanical OTL heating cutoff system prevents runaw...

Page 26: ...into the workspace electrical supply outlet 3 Place the oven Power Switch in the on I position The switch will illuminate The Temperature display will illuminate 4 Set the Temperature the Set Point Se...

Page 27: ...stment mode after 5 seconds of inactivity with the last shown set point value saved Set Temperature Set Point Adjustment Mode Current Set Point 3 Adjust the set point to your application temperature u...

Page 28: ...ting elements each time the temperature exceeds the cutoff limit If this is happening repeat steps 1 3 to verify that the OTL is set above the temperature set point Contact technical support or your d...

Page 29: ...ess and hold the Reset button until the Timer Display begins to blink The illuminated decimal point between the 2 nd and 3 rd numbers indicates that Hours parameter is selected Note If 5 seconds elaps...

Page 30: ...heated accessory items Setting the Timer Continued 5 Use the Up or the Down arrow key to set the Tens of Minutes parameter value Set Timer 1 Hour 51 Minutes 6 Advance to the Minutes parameter a Press...

Page 31: ...T button to launch the current profile The profile will launch and the TIMER ACTIVATED indicator will illuminate The Timer Display will start counting down The oven will resume heating Set Timer 3 To...

Page 32: ...PPE and tools when adjusting the chamber gasket seating If the chamber gasket comes out of alignment oven chamber air may be drawn into the insulating baffle spaces This can result in heating of the...

Page 33: ...ss steel surfaces Do not use chlorine based bleaches or abrasives these will damage the chamber liner Warning Never clean the oven with alcohol or flammable cleaners Avertissement Ne jamais nettoyer l...

Page 34: ...for your application A Suggested Calibration Set Up 3 The oven chamber door must be closed and latched 2 Place the sesnor probes in the oven with the probe heads at least at least 2 inches 5cm from th...

Page 35: ...perature device and chamber temperature display readings a If the readings are the same or the difference between the two 2 falls within the acceptable range of your protocol the display is accurately...

Page 36: ...the current temperature value to match the reference device a Use the the UP and DOWN arrow buttons Set Temperature Corrected Reference Device 5 After entering the correction adjustment wait 5 seconds...

Page 37: ...b The Temperature Calibration procedure is complete Reference Device Set Temperature 8 If the two readings still fall outside the acceptable range of your protocol repeat steps 2 7 up to two more tim...

Page 38: ...r for signs of fraying brittleness or tearing Failure to maintain the integrity of the door system shortens the lifespan of the oven and may adversely impact chamber temperature uniformity and stabili...

Page 39: ...typical for units produced in the series We reserve the right to alter technical specifications at all times WEIGHT Model Shipping Weight Unit Weight FOV2 166 5 lbs 76 5 kg 126 5 lbs 57 4 kg FOV3 215...

Page 40: ...5 shelves Exceeding this limit risks damaging the chamber liner TEMPERATURE Range and Stability Model Operating Range Stability FOV2 Ambient 20 to 306 C 0 2 C 150 C FOV3 Ambient 20 to 306 C 0 3 C 150...

Page 41: ...ening Model Recovery to 80 C Recovery to 150 Recovery to 306 C FOV2 4 0 Minutes 6 0 Minutes 20 0 Minutes FOV3 2 0 Minutes 4 5 Minutes 36 0 Minutes FOV5 3 5 Minutes 6 0 Minutes 57 0 Minutes VENTILATION...

Page 42: ...vidual 1 1250512 Fuse T10A 250V 5x20mm Requires 2 fuses 300516 Shelf no Clips FOV2 5130887 Power Cord 125 volt 15Amp 9ft 5 in 2 86m NEMA 5 15P 1800510 Shelf no Clips FOV3 5130888 Port Stopper High Tem...

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