WHITEHALL MANUFACTURING
• P.O. BOX 3527 • City of Industry, CA 91744-0527 U.S.A
Phone (800) 782-7706 • (626) 968-6681 • Fax (626) 855-4862 • Web: www.whitehallmfg.com
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1. Your new Water Bath includes the following:
(1) Water Bath Heating Appliance
(1) Hospital Grade Power Cordset
(1) Warranty Registration Card
(1) Operation & Maintenance Manual
NOTE: If you are missing any of the above,
contact WHITEHALL MANUFACTURING
toll free telephone no. (800) 782-7706 or (626) 968-6681
2. Unpacking your Water Bath
Remove all shipping & packaging material. Remove all
items from inside of tank such as Power Cordset,
Warranty Registration Card, and Operation &
Maintenance Manual.
3. Location of your Water Bath
Place the Water Bath at a convenient height & location
such as on a table or scratch-resistant counter top.
IMPORTANT:
Appliance must be placed on a level
surface! Before ever moving Water Bath, make sure
power switch is "OFF" and appliance is unplugged.
Make sure unit is cool before moving or draining water.
Never move appliance while still HOT!
4. Preparing to Fill your Water Bath
Make sure appliance is unplugged and all packaging
has been removed from tank. Ensure that the inside of
tank is thoroughly clean before filling with water.
Check drain valve and make sure handle is in the
"closed position" by turning clockwise to make certain no
water in tank reservoir will drain out of appliance while
being filled.
5. Filling your Water Bath
Fill appliance with water up to line labeled "FILL
TO LINE", which is located inside tank side
wall as you face the front of appliance.
Distilled water recommended.
power inlet at side of appliance. Connector end will
correctly mate with power inlet if properly inserted
together and will establish correct electrical polarity.
Connect plug end of power cordset into a G.F.C.I.
protected AC electrical receptacle. A G.F.C.I. (Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupter) receptacle will provide
protection against electrical shock should water and
electricity mix.
NOTE: It is recommended that the electric receptacle
used should have no other power cord plugged into
same receptacle due to electrical load demand of the
Water Bath.
7. Turning "ON" your Water Bath
You are now ready to turn "ON" the appliance. Locate
the Power Switch at the front of the unit and press to
"ON" position, causing the switch to light..
8. Changing the temperature on your Water Bath
Your water temperature is adjustable and can be set to
reach splint materials recommended operating
temperature. (See splint manufacturer's instructions.)
Note: Most splint material on the market today, has an
operating range between 45°C (113°F) to 93°C (200°F).
Your Water Bath is capable of approximate maximum
temperature of 93°C (200°F), depending on amount of
water in unit.
Note: Thermal Overheating Sensor is set to shut down
unit at temperatures of 102°C (215°F) and above.
(Caution: Unit will automatically turn back on once the
temperature has dropped to lower temperature.)
The thermostat is very sensitive, even a small
adjustment can raise or lower the temperature several
degrees. To adjust the temperature, turn black knob at
the lower right hand side of unit:
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
TO RAISE TEMPERATURE
TO LOWER TEMPERATURE
6. Preparing to turn "ON" your Water Bath
Close lid. Locate the Power Switch at front of the
appliance and make sure it is set to "OFF" (the switch
will not be lit). Insert connector end of power cordset into
When raising temperature, allow the temperature to
stabilize and read the water temperature on the digital
thermometer above the knob. Keep lid closed while unit is
heating up.
When lowering temperature, allow the temperature to
stabilize and read the water temperature on the digital
thermometer above the knob. Keep lid open while unit is
cooling down.
Ball valve closed
FILL TO LINE
Instructions for Operation and Care of Water Bath SP-1600-A-220
