How to Save Energy
Thermo Scientific Laboratory Refrigerators and Freezers
Installation and Operation Manual
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7 How to Save
Energy
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Be sure to follow location suggestions as mentioned in the previous
INSTALLATION section.
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Wipe moisture from glassware or other materials before placing them in
a unit.
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Don't overcrowd the unit. Too many items can increase electrical energy
demand in order to keep everything cool.
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Close the door as soon as possible in hot, humid weather.
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Make certain that the door is closed tightly.
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As soon as frost has accumulated to 1/4", defrost.
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Keep containers covered, when possible, to reduce moisture buildup.
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Set operating temperature no colder than necessary for the items being
refrigerated.
