Call (609) 396-1456 or (800) 747-9699 for help. If necessary send unit to: CytoTherm 110 Sewell Avenue Trenton, NJ 08610 Fax (609) 396-9395 Please mail in your warranty card. Please record the following: Serial No. ___________ Date of Purchase____________ TABLE OF CONTENTS Draw\Instructions CT Products\ CT4SinsM.doc 26 Jun 16...
DESCRIPTION The CytoTherm-4S (CT-4S) is laboratory instrument that uses a recirculating water temperature bath and a sliding action to agitate the plasma. The bags are pushed against bars to stir the plasma inside the bags and speed up the thawing time.
OPERATION Wait for the water to heat up to 37.0 For your protection, use gloves when working with any blood products. For your protection, use gloves when working with any blood products. Flat-frozen plasma units can be thawed without an overwrap bag. Hold a bag thawed without an overwrap bag.
LEAKY PLASMA BAG If a Plasma bag leaks, turn the unit off and discard the leaking bag. The remaining bags are not contaminated, because the ports are always kept out of the water. The bath water is contaminated and must be drained and the bath cleaned. See CLEANING the BATH.
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When the temperature reaches 1.0C above the target temperature the alarm will sound. Turn Off the unit. If alarm does not sound, contact CytoTherm. Alarm test should be performed every 3 months as part of unit maintenance.
If the operator pours hot water into the bath he/she will trigger this alarm. This should never happen in normal operation. If it does, contact CytoTherm. LOW WATER First make sure that a pinch ( 0.01 gr) of salt was added if deionized water was used. Pour water...
When the temperature reaches 1.0C above the target temperature the alarm will sound. Turn Off the unit. If alarm does not sound, contact CytoTherm. Alarm test should be performed every 3 months as part of unit maintenance.
TECHNICIAN FUNCTIONS FULL CALIBRATION Adjust the 10-turn potentiometer so that the voltage between TP1 and Ground (Earth) is .395 V (see wiring diagram for locations). Actual temperature calibration is then set in Programming Mode (see PROGRAMMING MODE). The trimmer near the BODY connector adjusts the display contrast. SAFETY FEATURES WATER LEVEL SENSOR The unit will display LOW WATER and beep if there is not enough water to cover the level sensor inside the...
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CT-4S Quick Connect Drain Drain Tube Assembly Part C-VLVM Insert drain tube into drain housing Insert drain tube into drain housing part C-VLMF VLMF Twist clockwise until it engages. Push in and turn clock wise to lock. until it engages. Push in and turn clock wise to lock. until it engages.
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Rev 25 Jun 06 Fuse Table & TP1 Start Plus Enter Stop Minus Rev 5 June 04 add 3/4A slow blow fuse to 12 Vac Xform lead. See D 467. Power Cord Brn=High V Filter Grn/Yel=Gnd /Yel Fuse Amps Vac Type Blu=Neutral 1&2 Fast...
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