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At CARON, we are committed to continuous quality improvement. Our goal is to supply our customers with highly reliable equipment at a fair price. In order to openly monitor our performance, we would appreciate your feedback on our products and services.
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Revision Log Version Date Description 08-02-17 Updated consistency between all manuals 11-15-17 Added door heat and light connection instructions 07-16-18 Updated PM Kit info Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 3 of 34...
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Parts and labor for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. Any part found defective will be either repaired or replaced at CARON's discretion, free of charge, by CARON in Marietta, OH. Parts that are replaced will become the property of CARON.
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This warranty cannot be altered unless CARON agrees to an alteration in writing and expressly stated herein shall be recognized to vary or modify this contract.
INTRODUCTION CARON’s 6105 fingerprint chambers are designed specifically to create conditions for developing DFO, Ninhydrin, and other fingerprint development process prints. The chamber features rapid condition recovery after the chamber door is opened and closed. The large viewing area offers easy observation of critical samples. The chamber interior is made of high quality, corrosion resistant material.
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Warning of dangerous electric voltage Earth (ground) protective conductor WARNINGS Local government may require proper lamp disposal Use eye protection, gloves and aprons if exposure to hazardous materials could occur Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 8 of 34...
Carefully remove all packing material. Please examine the chamber completely. Should any damage be found, notify the delivering carrier immediately. Report any shortages to your local distributor or contact CARON customer service at 740-373- 6809, 800-648-3042 (USA only) or www.caronproducts.com.
The power cord of this chamber is equipped with a grounded plug. Be sure to connect the ground. CARON recommends that the chamber have a dedicated wall outlet. Verify correct power supply required for particular unit. (Nema 6-15 15A Cord, Model 6105-2 only.)
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The Condensate Recirculating System can be used in conjunction with CARON’s 6105 chambers as a water delivery system. This system is typically used in facilities where a drain or in-house source of distilled, RO or deionized water is not available.
‘power on’ indicator light, temperature and timer displays will illuminate. Air should be gently circulating internally. ‘Power On’ Temperature indicator light and timer displays Power switch Control panel layout Light switch Humidity control enable Humidity Temperature Countdown controller controller timer Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 12 of 34...
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The Advance and Infinity/Home buttons are for diagnostics purposes. Pressing the Advance button will display the amount of time (in percent) that the heaters are on. Press the Infinity/Home button to return to the temperature display. Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 14 of 34...
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4. Press the reset button; the time remaining resets to the total countdown time Press the reset button at any time to stop the countdown. 3 seconds after timer reaches Timer just reached 0:00, alarm is off 0:00, alarm is buzzing Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 16 of 34...
Once an adequate water supply is connected and the steam generator fills, the alarm light will automatically reset. If the low water level alarm light is on, the chamber will not control humidity. Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 17 of 34...
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The Advance and Infinity/Home buttons are for diagnostics purposes. Pressing the Advance button will display the amount of time (in percent) that the heaters are on. Press the Infinity/Home button to return to the temperature display. Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 19 of 34...
Viewing light To illuminate the interior, turn on the light switch. If lighting does not come on, see troubleshooting guide. Light switch Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 20 of 34...
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Hit the ‘infinity’ key to save the setting and the main screen will be displayed. Allow the chamber to stabilize and repeat as necessary until the readings are within acceptable range. Record final readings below. Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 22 of 34...
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Repeat Step 2 to return to P4 of the Programming Page. Use the ‘up’ and ‘down’ keys to return the setting from CAL to NONE. Press the ‘infinity’ key once to save the setting and return to the main screen. Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 23 of 34...
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*Caron recommends using NIST traceable device to calibrate the controllers. A Vaisala HMI41/HMP46 temperature/humidity detector or a similar device is recommended. A “wick” type sensor is not recommended due to the likelihood that the sensor will become saturated and give inaccurate readings.
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Here is a list of PM Kits that are available for models and accessories covered in this manual. Model PM Kit 6105-2 PM-BOTL101 6105-3 PM-BOTL101 Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 28 of 34...
Temperature displayed is different than measured temperature inside chamber Can air flow freely throughout the chamber? Contact CARON service department to apply a temperature offset Temperature is higher than set point Is the set point within the unit specification range? ...
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Is the connector on the bottom of the door switch connected (see picture)? Is the door sealed tightly? Is the door gasket collapsed? Has the unit stabilized 1 hour? Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 30 of 34...
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Electrical Schematic Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 31 of 34...
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Conducted Disturbances Induced by RF Fields EN 61000-4-11:1994 Voltage Variations, Dips and Interruptions CISPR 11:1990 Emissions Standards 73/23/EEC Low-Voltage Directive EN 61010-1:2001 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use. Model 6105 Operations ManualH Rev M 07-16-182/14/2021 Page 34 of 34...
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