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WATERJACKET

INCUBATOR

MODEL: 3015, 3025

INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONAL MANUAL

Sheldon Manufacturing Inc.

P.O. Box 627 Cornelius, Oregon 97113

EMAIL:

[email protected]

INTERNET:

http://www.Shellab.com/~Shellab

1-800-322-4897

(503) 640-3000

FAX (503) 640-1366

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Page 2: ...L MANUAL Sheldon Manufacturing Inc P O Box 627 Cornelius Oregon 97113 EMAIL tech Shellab com INTERNET http www Shellab com Shellab 1 800 322 4897 503 640 3000 FAX 503 640 1366 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 3: ...SCHEMATICS REV 05 09 4861398 These units are general purpose Water jacketed Incubators for professional industrial or educational use where the preparation or testing of materials is done at approximately atmospheric pressure and no flammable volatile or combustible materials are being heated These units are not intended for hazardous or household locations or use Artisan Technology Group Quality ...

Page 4: ...n the unit itself both interior and exterior If necessary the carrier will arrange for official inspection to substantiate your claim 1 3 Return Shipment Save the shipping crate until you are sure all is well If for any reason you must return the unit first contact your customer representative for authorization Supply nameplate data including model number and serial number Please see the manual co...

Page 5: ...ight affect performance such as heat from radiators ovens autoclaves etc Avoid direct sun fast moving air currents heating cooling ducts and high traffic areas Allow a minimum of 10cm between the unit and walls or partitions which might obstruct free air flow 2 3 Lifting Handling These units are heavy and care should be taken to use appropriate lifting devices that are sufficiently rated for these...

Page 6: ... are evaporated and dry before reconnecting the unit to the power supply B Special care should be taken when cleaning around sensing heads to prevent damage C If you use chlorine based bleaches or abrasive cleaners this will modify the stainless steel interior finish DO NOT USE hard tools such as metal wire brushes or steel wool Use non abrasive cleaners and soft tools such as plastic brushes D Us...

Page 7: ... made to the chamber during normal operation 4 Do not depend on the use of antibiotics to maintain uncontaminated conditions as this is an inadequate technique for sterilization Preferably use aseptic techniques as described above for maintaining sterile conditions in the incubator 2 6 Filling and Draining Fill the water jacket with DISTILLED WATER ONLY Refer to the Operation Section 5 of this man...

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Page 9: ...further description and discussion of a control or user item 2 Indicates Temperature 3 Indicates Overtemperature 4 C Indicates Degrees Centigrade 5 Indicates AC Power 6 Indicates Manual Adjustment 7 Indicates Potential Shock Hazard behind partition 8 Indicates Earth Ground 9 Indicates Unit should be recycled Not disposed of in land fill Section 3 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Gu...

Page 10: ... point the Thermostat takes control of the heating element and allows continued use of the incubator until the problem can be resolved or service can be arranged 4 4 HEATING Light This light is on when the unit is heating up to set point and is blinking when controlling temperature at set point 4 5 OVERTEMP Light This light comes on when the High Limit Thermostat is activated Under normal operatin...

Page 11: ...ll require assessment of the anode on a yearly basis Dissolved gasses should be no more than 120 PPM or 7 GPG The Ph of the water should test to between 6 0 and 8 5 When in doubt it is advisable to use DISTILLED WATER ONLY 5 3 Humidification Humidification of the unit is achieved by evaporation of water from the humidity pan placed in the bottom of the incubator By filling this stainless steel res...

Page 12: ...Allow the incubator at least 24 hours to stabilize 5 6 Calibration It is recommended that calibration is done once the unit is installed in its working environment and has been stabile at set point for several hours As mentioned in Section 5 4 a certified reference thermometer should be in place for calibration The thermometer should read a constant value for a minimum of one hour prior to calibra...

Page 13: ... turned off for any length of time dry the chamber and humidity pan thoroughly and leave at room temperature Failure to do this may cause the interior to become contaminated No adjustment to controls should be required when restarting the unit If the unit is to be transported disconnect the power supply drain the water jacket See Filling and Draining Section 2 6 turn the leveling feet in all the w...

Page 14: ...ay to see intermittent problems Chamber temperature spikes over set point and then settles to set point Recalibrate see section 5 6 Temperature too low display and reference thermometer don t match 1 Overtemperature Thermostat set too low see section 5 7 2 Controller set too low see section 5 5 3 Unit not recovered from door opening wait for display to stop changing 4 Unit not recovered from power...

Page 15: ... functions work 4 Is the Overtemperature set high enough for diagnostics should be fully clockwise with the pilot light never on 5 Has the fuse circuit breaker blown Indicated chamber temperature unstable 1 0 1 may be normal 2 Is ambient radically changing either door opening or room airflow from heaters or air conditioning stabilize ambient conditions 3 Sensor miss located damaged or wires may be...

Page 16: ...ints or calibration 1 Turn entire unit off and on to reset 2 If repeatedly happens call Customer Service Calibrated at one temperature but not at another This can be a normal condition when operating temperature varies widely For maximum accuracy calibration should be done at or as close to the set point temperature as possible HUMIDITY LEVEL Can t achieve desired humidity level 1 Door opened rece...

Page 17: ...urce of leak Sources may include fittings that need tightening condensation due to missing insulation OTHER Controller on at all times locked up 1 Turn unit off and on to reset 2 If cannot change any condition on the front panel call Customer Service Front panel displays are all off 1 Check connections to the temperature display control board and assure that all are tight and in the correct orient...

Page 18: ...ting procedure for specific application include definition of cleaning technique and maintenance schedule Contamination in sample 1 See Contamination in chamber 2 Protect open samples from areas of maximum air current near top center of chamber The incubator is designed so that no internal electrical servicing should be required under normal conditions If electrical servicing is necessary it shoul...

Page 19: ... Switch Water Jacket 210004 210004 Gasket Chamber 7ft 3450534 3450534 Glass Door 9520572 9520572 Humidity Pan 5120587 5120587 I O On Off Switch 103351 103351 Overtemperature Thermostat 10000J 10000J Pilot Light Green 200021 200021 Pilot Light Red 200020 200020 Shelf Assembly 9750581 9750581 Temperature Controller 1750549 1750550 Section 8 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed...

Page 20: ...e 3025 630 lbs Call Cust Service Dimensions Exterior WxDxH in Interior WxDxH in 3015 23x23 5x38 5 18 5x18 5x24 5 3025 12x23 5x77 18 5x18 5x24 5 ea Capacity Cubic Feet 3015 5 5 3025 5 5 each chmbr Temperature Range Uniformity 3015 5 above amb to 70 C 0 2 C 3025 5 above amb to 70 C 0 2 C Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 21: ...20 WIRE DIAGRAM Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 22: ... covered by this warranty This warranty is void in the event that repairs are made by anyone other than Manufacturer without prior authorization from Manufacturer Any alteration or removal of the serial number on Manufacturer s products will void this warranty Under no circumstances will Manufacturer be liable for indirect incidental consequential or special damages The terms of this warranty are ...

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