Troubleshooting - Thermo Scientific ES Series User Manual

PROBLEM
A gap in the electric system
The equipment does
not work
The compressor hardly
ever activates
The door doesn't shut tight
or is opened too often
The ambient temperature is
above that which has been
The temperature
outlined in the product
inside the equipment
specification
is not low enough
Air circulation at the back
(the compressor
of the equipment is
operates
hampered
continuously)
The equipment is placed
such that it is subject to
constant sunlight, or
another heat source e.g.
Radiator
The contents touch the
Water collects at the
back wall of the cabinet
bottom part of the
The drain opening is
refrigerator
clogged
The equipment is not level
The equipment
makes too much
The equipment is touching
noise
another object

Troubleshooting

REASON
circuit
SOLUTION
1. Make sure the plug is properly
inserted into the socket
2. Make sure the socket is not faulty
3. Make sure the power supply cord is
not damaged
1. Check to see if the ambient
temperature is below +10C
1. Rearrange the products so they don't
hamper the door
2. Shorten the time the door is open for
1. Check that the equipment is operating
at an ambient temperature that meets
the product specification
1. Move equipment further away from
the wall
1. Move the equipment to a different
place away from heat sources or direct
sunlight
1. Move the products so they aren't in
contact with the back wall
1. Take the cleaning plug and unclog the
condensate opening
1. Place the equipment on an even
surface or use adjustable feet
1. Reposition the equipment so it is
detached from any other objects
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