Thermo Scientific Locator Jr User Manual
Thermo Scientific Locator Jr User Manual

Thermo Scientific Locator Jr User Manual

Locator and locator plus series cryogenic storage vessel with or without ultrasonic level monitor
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Locator and Locator Plus
Cryogenic Storage Vessel with or without
Ultrasonic Level Monitor
Operation Manual and Parts List LT509X9 (7018141) Rev. 4

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  • Page 1 Locator and Locator Plus Cryogenic Storage Vessel with or without Ultrasonic Level Monitor Operation Manual and Parts List LT509X9 (7018141) Rev. 4 Visit us online to register your warranty www.thermoscientific.com/labwarranty...
  • Page 2 Locator Jr. CY509106 w/ Monitor 8237 Locator Jr Plus CY509105CN w/ Monitor 8202 Locator Jr. China CY509106CN w/ Monitor 8238 Locator Jr Plus China CY509107 w/ Monitor 8246 Locator 4 CY509108 w/ Monitor 8207 Locator 4 Plus CY509107CN w/ Monitor 8247...
  • Page 3 These products are not intended for use within the patient environment. When this manual is translated into other languages, the US English version is binding. © 2010 Thermo Fisher Scientific. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Cryogenic Storage Vessel Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 4 European Country, and this product should be disposed of or recycled through them. Further information on Thermo’s compliance with this directive, the recyclers in your country and information on Thermo Scientific products will be available at www.thermoscientific.com. Always use the proper protective equipment (clothing, gloves, goggles, etc.) 4 Always dissipate extreme cold or heat and wear protective clothing.
  • Page 5 We can also provide you with a quotation on our Extended Warranty for your Thermo Scientific products. Whatever Thermo Scientific products you need or use, we will be happy to discuss your applications. If you are experiencing technical problems, working together, we will help you locate the problem and, chances are, correct it yourself...over the telephone without a service...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Ordering Procedures ........7-2 Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 8: Safety Information

    Your Thermo Scientific cryogenic vessel has been designed with function, reliability, and safety in mind. It is the user’s responsibility to install it in conformance with local electrical codes.
  • Page 9: Warnings

    • Immediately remove any clothing or safety attire on which liquid nitrogen has been spilled or splashed. • Get immediate medical attention for any frostbite injuries due to liquid nitrogen. Cryogenic Storage Vessel Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 10: Cautions

    • Do not spill liquid nitrogen on vacuum port - this can cause vacuum failure. • Always keep liquid nitrogen vessel in an upright position. • Do not use this Locator vessel for transport. Thermo Scientific Cryogenic Storage Vessel...
  • Page 12: General Specifications

    General Specifications Section 2 Locator 4 Locator 4 Plus Locator 6 Locator 6 Plus Locator 8 Locator 8 Plus Locator JR Locator JR Plus 37.5” 39.5” 37.5” 26.5” Height 39.5” (100.3cm) 39.5” (100.3cm) 39.5” (100.3cm) 28.9” (73.4cm) (including lid) (95.2cm) (100.3cm)
  • Page 13: Section 2 General Specifications

    Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use; Part I: General Requirements per the provisions of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC. Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC as amended by 2007/47/EC Copies of the Declaration of Conformity are available upon request. 0543 Cryogenic Storage Vessel Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 14: Unpacking

    Avoid using excessive force when moving vessel; this can cause tipping, resulting in damage and/or spilling of liquid nitrogen. Note If samples must be transported under cryogenic conditions, consider Arctic Express line of Dry Shippers available from Thermo Scientific. Thermo Scientific Cryogenic Storage Vessel...
  • Page 16: Operation

    (25cm) for Locator Jr., 22 inches (55.8cm) for Locator 4, 6, and 8 Plus and 12 inches for Locator Jr. Plus. Filling the tank up to or above the bottom of the necktube may cause immediate or premature vacuum failure to occur.
  • Page 17: Measuring Liquid Nitrogen Quantity

    Refer to Section 5 for correct level monitor for your system. General Cleaning Wipe exterior surfaces with lightly dampened cloth containing mild soap solution. Instructions Cryogenic Storage Vessel Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 18: Replacement Parts

    Locator and Locator Plus Covers w/o Monitor Covers and Rack Kits (for units with Type Standard Covers lids made before 3/2010) Locator Jr. CV509X51 (321746) 1950514 Locator Jr. Plus CV509X51 (321746) 1950515 Locator 4 CV509X51 (321746) 1950516 Locator 4 Plus CV509X51 (321746)
  • Page 19: Section 5 Replacement Parts

    For Locator 8 Plus (8146, 8213, 8214) with 10 - 2 inch boxes (25 cell) HR509X19A-70 (315904) For Locator Jr. Plus (8142, 8237, 8238) with 2 - 4 inch boxes + 1 - 2 inch box HR509X20A-70 (315906) For Locator 4 Plus (8144, 8207, 8208) with 5 - 4 inch boxes + 1 - 2 inch box...
  • Page 20: Installation

    This equipment was intended to be operated with an external power supply provided by the manufacturer. It is designed for use with Thermo Scientific LN2 vessels only. Caution Use this product for its intended usage only.
  • Page 21: Remote Alarm

    Alarm Contact The LN2 level monitor’s alarm contact is a Photomos type relay. Specifications Contact Form: Type 1 form B Load Voltage Maximum: 24VDC Max Load Current Maximum: 120mA Typical On Resistance: Maximum 26 Ω Cryogenic Storage Vessel Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 22 LN2 Level Monitor Operation Figure 6-1. Connect to Remote Alarm Remote Alarm wires connect here (Note polarity.) For normally open contact, place jumper here. For normally closed contact, place jumper here. Figure 6-2. Jumper Location Thermo Scientific Cryogenic Storage Vessel...
  • Page 23: Microprocessor Functions

    Locator Plus vessel, from Full to Empty, similar to a fuel gauge on an automobile. J3-1 Load Voltage (DC) J3-2 Load The position of J4 and J6 indicate whether the relay is normally open or normally closed. Figure 6-3. Remote Alarm Connections Schematic Cryogenic Storage Vessel Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 24: Level Monitor Operation

    Note The Level Monitor may take up to 10 minutes to establish a reading after the unit is placed on the cryovessel, or the cryovessel is moved. Remember to press “Reset” after placing unit on the vessel. The green LED on the switch should be “OFF.” Thermo Scientific Cryogenic Storage Vessel...
  • Page 26: Ln2 Level Monitor Troubleshooting And Parts List

    All parts listed herein may be ordered from the Thermo Scientific dealer from whom you purchased this unit or can be obtained promptly from the factory.
  • Page 27 Cryogenic Storage Vessel Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 28 Thermo Scientific Cryogenic Storage Vessel...
  • Page 30 thermoscientific.com © 2014 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of Thermo Fisher Scientific and its subsidiaries. Specifications, terms and pricing are subject to change. Not all products are available in all countries. Please consult your local sales representative for details.

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