Refrigerated Incubator
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VWR Collection
Section 2
Safety Information
These instructions contain important operating and safety information.
The user must carefully read and understand these instructions before
using the refrigerated incubator. Your unit has been designed to optimize
function, reliability, safety and ease of use. It is the user
ʼ
s responsibility to
install the incubator in conformance with local electrical codes.
Warnings
1. Use a properly grounded electrical outlet of correct voltage and current
handling capacity. Check the nameplate on the back of the unit for
voltage and current rating. This equipment must be earth grounded for
safe operation.
2. Maximum ratings of accessories that may be plugged into convenience
outlet: load current 2A at 115VAC, leakage current 250 microamps.
3. Disconnect unit power cord from the power supply prior to
maintenance and servicing.
4. When operating at 100% cooling, the unit should be defrosted
periodically, especially during times of high humidity. The customer
will be responsible for any repair work done caused by evaporator ice
build up. See “Defrosting” section of this manual.
5. The aluminum evaporator and other portions of these units should not
be exposed to the corrosive effects of acidic or caustic materials.
Extreme care must be exercised if such materials are stored within to
prevent voiding the warranty. This incubator is NOT suitable for
flammable material storage.
6. This equipment must be used only as specified in these instructions. If
used in a manner other than as specified, the protection provided by
the equipment may be impaired.