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3.04
The interior of the bath is constructed of
stainless steel and is designed for operation
with distilled water or water solutions, such as
water/ethylene glycol with a corrosion inhibitor
added. The body is made from galvanized steel
and is painted for added protection. A stainless
steel gable cover is also provided with the bath.
3.05
The 230-volt units are identical in
appearance to the 120 volt units.
4.
PERFORMANCE DATA
4.01
The following table identifies the
specifications for the Coliform Incubator Bath.
Technical Specifications
Temperature Settings (factory preset)
35
o
C
41.5
o
C
44.5
o
C
45.5
o
C
Sensitivity (cover on)
0.1
o
C
Uniformity (cover on)
± 0.2
o
C
Chamber Size
Length 14 inches (35 cm.)
Width
12 inches (30 cm.)
Height
8 inches (20 cm.)
Capacity
(1.5" from top) -
4.8 gallons (19.3L.)
5.
INSTALLATION
WARNING
INSTALLATION SHOULD BE COMPLETED
ONLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
5.01
Location -
The most uniform operating
conditions will be obtained by placing the bath
on a level surface in an area remote from drafts,
ventilating outlets, radiators, and other rapidly
changing ambient conditions.
Environmental Conditions-
This instrument is designed to operate safely
under the following conditions:
• Indoor Use Only
• Temperature: 5
°
to 40
°
C
• Maximum Relative Humidity: 80% for
temperatures to 22
°
C
• Maximum Altitude 2000 meters
Maximum performance is assured across the
following temperature range:
• 15ºC to 45ºC
5.02
Electrical Connections -
IMPORTANT
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS
APPARATUS MUST BE PROPERLY
GROUNDED.
1.
The power cord provided on this unit is
equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug
which mates with standard three-prong
grounding wall receptacle to minimize the
possibility of electric shock hazard from this
apparatus. If in doubt the user should have the
wall receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified
electrician to make sure the receptacle can
provide adequate current and is properly
grounded.
2
.
Where a standard two-prong wall
receptacle is encountered, it is the personal
responsibility and obligation of the user to have
it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong
wall receptacle.
Do not, under any
circumstances, cut or remove the third
(ground) prong from the power cord. Do not
use a two-prong adapter plug.
