Dulas VC60SDD User Manual

Solar direct drive refrigerator
Hide thumbs Also See for VC60SDD:

Advertisement

Quick Links

DULAS Solar Direct Drive
VC60SDD Refrigerator
User's Manual
Ref: MU-VC60SDD-ENG-A

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the VC60SDD and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Dulas VC60SDD

  • Page 1 DULAS Solar Direct Drive VC60SDD Refrigerator User’s Manual Ref: MU-VC60SDD-ENG-A...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VC60SDD User’s Manual Table of Contents 1. Components Checklist………………………………………………………………. 2. Safety Instructions……………………………………………………………………... 4 3. Your Dulas Solar Powered Direct Drive Vaccine Refrigerator……………………… 5 4. Refrigerator Components………………………………………………………………. 6 5. Material Safety Information…………………………………………………………….. 7 6. End of Life & Product Recycling……………………………………………………..8 - 9 7.
  • Page 3: Components Checklist

    (A) End Clamp 34-43mm Set (B) Mid Clamp 28-42mm Set (C) Front fixed leg (D) C-Rail 47-3 – 1530mm (E) C-Rail 47-3 - 750mm (not used with VC60SDD system) (F) Rear adjustable leg (G) Rail connector set 47 Coachscrews, Rawlbolts, Washers.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 2. Safety Instructions Read the Manual - please read all instructions completely before installing. Installation and system servicing should only be carried out by a qualified and competent engineer. Work performed by persons with insufficient technical knowledge may adversely affect the performance of the unit or cause physical injury or damage to the equipment.
  • Page 5 VC60SDD User’s Manual Dangerous substances - this refrigerator contains substances that are not biodegradable and can cause harm, please ensure that all components of the refrigerator are disposed of correctly, see page 8 for more information. Do not damage the internal side panels of the compartment.
  • Page 6: Your Dulas Solar Powered Direct Drive Vaccine Refrigerator

    7 days to fully charge the cold store and be ready for vaccine storage. In the VC60SDD the freezer compartment is secondary to the vaccine compartment. It has its own separate refrigeration circuit and we prioritise the operation of the vaccine compartment. The freezer only runs when there is enough solar energy to power first the fridge compressor and then the freezer.
  • Page 7: Refrigerator Components

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 4. Refrigerator Components Lockable Handle Dulas VC60SDD Refrigerator Baskets Vaccine compartment Freezer compartment with Solar powered (solar powered temperature foam lid temperature display) displays Freezer switch PV Switch & MCB Solar Connectors Earth connection terminal Freezer Fridge compressor...
  • Page 8: Material Safety Information

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 5. Material Safety Information THE REFRIGERATOR The Dulas VC60SDD conforms to the European directive 2002/95/EC on hazardous substances and does not contain the following elements: lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chrome, PBB or PBDE. The absence of ozone destroying materials is in accordance with EC 1005/2009 (CFC-free) It is compliant with European Standards (CE) EN60335-1:2010 &...
  • Page 9: End Of Life & Product Recycling

    Disposal of Phase Change Material (PCM) The PCM used in the Dulas refrigerator has a very long life and does not degrade through use. At the end of the refrigerators useful life the PCM should be either recycled or disposed of in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.
  • Page 10 VC60SDD User’s Manual SOLAR POWER SUPPLY Do not dispose of this equipment with normal domestic waste! To comply with the European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and its implementation as national law, electrical equipment that has reached the end of its life must be collected separately and returned to an approved recycling facility.
  • Page 11: Refrigerator Installation

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 7. Refrigerator Installation DO NOT position the refrigerator in direct sunlight or next to any heat sources. Make sure the refrigerator is positioned to provide good ventilation and ease of access for maintenance. Ventilation is particularly important for the condensers and compressors.
  • Page 12: Refrigerator Loading

    CONSUMPTION, ONLY OPEN THE LID WHEN STRICTLY NECESSARY. The VC60SDD refrigerator has two refrigerated compartments. The large one is specifically for the storage of vaccines and the smaller one with the fan is the freezer, see Section 4. The vaccine...
  • Page 13: Freezer Operation

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 9. Freezer operation The VC60SDD freezer is a highly efficient freezer designed specifically for freezing water packs for vaccine distribution. It has a fan to maximise the cooling power and is able to rapidly freeze up to 2.4kg of water each day.
  • Page 14: Status Light

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 10. Status light Status light During the hours of daylight the green status light on the front of the cabinet should flash steadily to indicate that the refrigerator is working correctly. Important: The light does not give an indication that the correct vaccine storage temperature has been reached.
  • Page 15: User Training

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 11. User Training The end user of the VC60SDD should be instructed in the simple processes outlined below and also those in Section 22 Maintenance tasks. It should be stressed that these tasks are essential to ensure correct and reliable operation of the refrigerator.
  • Page 16: Maintenance Tasks

    Check all mechanical fixings and electrical connections (including the array)  13. Spare parts Listed below are the most likely spare parts required by the VC60SDD over the course of its lifetime. It is recommended that one set of these spares is purchased for every 10 refrigerators. Description...
  • Page 17: Vc60Sdd System Layout

    VC60SDD User’s Manual 14. VC60SDD System Layout Page 17 of 18...
  • Page 18 VC60SDD User’s Manual For more information contact: DULAS Ltd, Dyfi Eco Park, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AX, UK tel: +44(0)1654 705055 fax: +44(0)1654 703000 email: solar@dulas.org.uk website: www.dulas.org.uk Page 18 of 18...

Table of Contents