Installation and commissioning
Biometra TOne
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Installation and commissioning
4.1
Installation conditions
4.1.1
Ambient conditions
Climatic conditions
The requirements for the ambient conditions at the installation location are set out in
the specifications. If required, ensure that the room is temperature-controlled.
Requirements with regard to
the installation location
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This laboratory device is designed for inside use.
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Place the device on a stable surface.
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Do not locate the device near sources of electromagnetic interference.
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Do not use the device in explosion-hazard environments.
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The device must be positioned in such a way that allows easy access from all sides.
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Always ensure free access to the main switch and to the emergency shutdown
switches and locks during operation.
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Keep a minimum distance of 10 cm to all walls, other objects, and any additional
thermal cycler devices.
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Keep the ventilation slits free and do not obstruct them with other devices.
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You can adjust the contrast of the display to suit the local lighting conditions.
4.1.2
Power supply
WARNING
Danger due to electrical voltage
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Only connect the device to a properly grounded socket which complies with the volt-
age indicated on the device’s rating plate.
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Do not use an adapter in the feeder.
The device operates on single-phase alternating current.
The installation of the electrical equipment in the laboratory must comply with the DIN
VDE 0100 standard. At the connection point, an electrical current in accordance with the
standard IEC 60038 must be available.
Before plugging in the device, check that the voltage selection switch at the bottom of
the device is set to the correct value.
4.2
Unpacking and setting up the device
WARNING
Risk of electric shock
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Before putting the device into service, make sure that the voltage selector switch on
the device is set to the correct mains voltage.
