Stacking Incubators
(continued)
1. Remove the cover plate securing the door cord from the incubator to
be on top. See Figure 1-4. Disconnect the plug from the connector.
2. Remove the four screws securing the door hinges to the unit. Remove
the door and set it aside.
3. Unscrew the two hole plugs from the top cover of the incubator to be
the bottom of the stack (Figure 1-5).
4. Unscrew and remove the 4 leveling feet from
the unit to be stacked on top and lift it onto
the bottom unit. Align all sides.
Warning
This incubator weighs 260 lbs (118kg).
Have sufficient personnel available when lifting.
Lift the unit by the sides of the cabinet base to
avoid placing stress on the outer door hinge.
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5. Insert the stacking brackets into the slots at the
back of the stacked units as shown in Figure 1-
7.
6. Align the slotted holes in the brackets with the
mounting holes on the back of the top
incubator. Secure the brackets with the screws
and washers provided in the parts bag. See Figure 1-8.
Air Jacketed CO2 Incubator
1-5
VWR International
Section 1
Installation and Start-Up
Figure 1-4.
Cover Plate
Figure 1-6.
Stacked
Cover plate and bolt hole
with door connector
Figure 1-5.
Hole Plug Locations
Figure 1-8.
Installed Brackets on Back of Unit
Stacking
bracket
Stacking
bracket
Bottom incubator back
Top incubator back
T
op
un
i
t
B
ottom
un
i
t
Figure 1-7.
Bracket
into Slot
