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vwr.com I Instruction manual VWR
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CO
2
incubator
Installation
3.
The chamber components of the unit are made of stainless steel, therefore slight discoloration may occur. It is a result of
the technologies used in the production of metal sheet in accordance with the requirements of EN 10088-2 standard and it is
not a defect of the unit.
The place of location of the unit should meet the following conditions:
Ambient temperature b20°C...+30°C
Ambient relative humidity < 60%
Low dust environment
Appropriately ventilated according to its size
Placed on a hard and stable surface
Placed at least 100 mm away from the wall
Height of the room must be at least 300 mm greater than the height of the unit
Keep away from direct sunlight
Kept away from any heat sources
Not designed to be built-in e.g. within wall recesses
Placed near a mains socket 220-240V 50-60Hz.
When after storage in a cold location you transfer the chamber to its warmer installation site, condensation may form. Before
start up, wait at least one hour until the chamber has attained ambient temperature and it is completely dry.
Non-compliance with the above recommendations may result in damage to the unit or impair technical parameters.
Setting up the chamber
3.1.
Set up the chamber with a spirit level (not included). The unit has been equipped with levelling feet. Please use them to level
the unit after it has been placed in its final location (if needed).
Adjustable feet
