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17/03/11
ELECTRICAL - POWER LEAD
A removable mains power lead with a three pin plug and right angle female IEC
socket is supplied for connection between the male IEC socket located at the
incubator (top left side) and a ten (10 Amp General Purpose Outlet (G.P.O.)
OVER TEMPERATURE INDICATION
All Eurotherm 3216 controllers are fitted with an automatic over temperature alarm. In
the event of a malfunction of the Thermoline product, the alarm will switch off all
forms of heating if the actual temperature exceeds the set temperature by 2.0°C. This
wil
l be indicated by the red “over temp” indicator and a scrolling message of ‘Over
Temperature’ on the bottom display of the controller.
OPERATION
WARNING: 1.
To avoid injury do not use flammable solvents in this
cabinet, as fire or explosion may result. This cabinet contains
components that may ignite such materials.
WARNING: 2.
Do not introduce water into this chamber as the
excessive vapour may result in premature component failure.
OPERATING THE INCUBATOR
1) Ensure that the incubator is located as previously described, refer to the
index, LOCATION, Page 2.
2) Position the mains switch to the ON position (reset) and immediately the
circulating fan, if fitted, will start and the controller will go through a short
initiation period, the two displays will then indicate the operating value at the
top and the set value at the lower display.
3) The temperature controller is a Eurotherm 3216 microprocessor based
instrument which has been factory configured for range, sensor type, and
engineering parameters for optimum control.
Limited access to the control is available to the operator, refer to the index,
CALIBRATION
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