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RI Thermometer
User Manual
+45 46 79 02 02 | customerservice@origio.com | fertility.coopersurgical.com
Research Instruments Ltd
Bickland Industrial Park, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 4TA, UK
Document 7-90-000UM(4) | DRF 5311 | 6 February 2020
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  • Page 1 RI Thermometer User Manual +45 46 79 02 02 | customerservice@origio.com | fertility.coopersurgical.com 0120 Research Instruments Ltd Bickland Industrial Park, Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 4TA, UK Document 7-90-000UM(4) | DRF 5311 | 6 February 2020...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Research Instruments Ltd Contents CONTENTS SECTION 1 - PREFACE Intended Use SECTION 2 - INTRODUCTION Introduction Applicable Part Numbers SECTION 3 - SAFETY WARNINGS Glossary of Safety and Information Symbols SECTION 4 - PRODUCT OVERVIEW Inventory SECTION 5 - SET-UP Batteries Probe SECTION 6 - BASIC OPERATION...
  • Page 4 Research Instruments Ltd Contents CONTENTS SECTION 7 - TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 8 - CARE & MAINTENANCE Calibration Specification SECTION 9 - WARRANTY INFORMATION AND LIMITS ON LIABILITY SECTION 10 - RETURNING PRODUCT TO RI FOR REPAIR Returned Goods Policy Feedback...
  • Page 5: Section 1 - Preface

    Section 1 Research Instruments Ltd Preface SECTION 1 - PREFACE Intended Use To measure the temperature of equipment and consumables typically used for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) procedures. Contraindication: It is not intended that this device come into direct contact with any tissue samples being treated in a clinical setting, or with media which is in direct contact with such samples.
  • Page 6: Section 2 - Introduction

    Section 2 Research Instruments Ltd Introduction to the Thermometer SECTION 2 - INTRODUCTION Introduction The IVF Thermometer has been specially designed for IVF laboratories, as an independent temperature control monitor. Laboratories use the IVF Thermometer to verify that any temperature-controlled equipment is performing as desired. The unit is waterproof and is calibrated for use with refrigerators, incubators and heated stages.
  • Page 7: Section 3 - Safety Warnings

    Section 3 Research Instruments Ltd Safety Warnings SECTION 3 - SAFETY WARNINGS Glossary of Safety and Information Symbols Source: ISO 15223-1 Symbol Meaning In accordance with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC 1639 CooperSurgical.com Consult instructions for use - coopersurgical.com Hard copies available on request Indicates the need for the user to consult the instructions for use for important cautionary information such as warnings and precautions that cannot, for a variety of reasons, be presented...
  • Page 8: Section 4 - Product Overview

    Section 4 Research Instruments Ltd Product Overview SECTION 4 - PRODUCT OVERVIEW Inventory Thermometer and Probe Thermometer and 2 Probes • IVF Thermometer • IVF Thermometer • 1 Probe • 2 Probes • Temperature Probe stand • Temperature Probe stand •...
  • Page 9: Section 5 - Set-Up

    Section 5 Research Instruments Ltd Set-up SECTION 5 - SET-UP Batteries The IVF Thermometer is powered by two AA batteries. Non- rechargeable or rechargeable batteries may be used. We recommend either alkaline or low-self-discharge Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) types. Replace the batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the display.
  • Page 10 Research Instruments Ltd Tel: +44 (0)1326 372 753 Section 5 www.research-instruments.com Research Instruments Ltd Set-up 2. Fit the batteries as shown. The orientation of the batteries must be as shown on the diagram on the battery cover. Type T Thermocouple Thermometer Range: -250°C to +400°C/-418°F to +752°F Read Instructions Before Use Research Instruments Ltd...
  • Page 11: Probe

    Section 5 Research Instruments Ltd Set-up Probe The IVF Thermometer is supplied with a miniature thermocouple which is ideally suited for temperature measurement in small volumes of liquid. Also available from RI is a robust probe suitable for larger volumes of liquid, and a cryo-probe optimised for cryopreservation temperatures.
  • Page 12: Section 6 - Basic Operation

    Section 6 Research Instruments Ltd Basic Operation SECTION 6 - BASIC OPERATION Using the IVF Thermometer Please note the offset value stated on the current calibrationcertificateandadjustyourreadingaccordingly. Turn the meter on by pressing the ON button for about half a second. The model number “2110” will flash in the display briefly and the meter will begin measuring.
  • Page 13: Media Measurement

    Section 6 Research Instruments Ltd Basic Operation Media Measurement To check the temperature of media in a culture dish we recommend preparing a test dish in your normal manner but with water drops instead of culture media. The probe tip is waterproof so the tip can be immersed directly in the water drop.
  • Page 14: Surface Measurement

    Section 6 Research Instruments Ltd Basic Operation Surface Measurement A kit containing heat transfer paste and suitable tape is available from RI. 1. Squeeze a small amount of heat transfer paste onto the surface to be measured. 2. Insert the tip of the probe into the paste.
  • Page 15: Section 7 - Troubleshooting

    Section 7 Research Instruments Ltd Troubleshooting SECTION 7 - TROUBLESHOOTING Display shows “O-C” (open circuit); this means the probe has failed. The most common cause of failure is a broken wire at the tip. Failed probes cannot be repaired and must be replaced.
  • Page 16: Section 8 - Care & Maintenance

    Section 8 Research Instruments Ltd Care and Maintenance SECTION 8 - CARE & MAINTENANCE Immersion in media solutions will accelerate corrosion of the probe tip due to the salt content of the media. Similarly, long-term exposure tohumidifiedairinsideanincubatormayacceleratecorrosion.To prolong the life of the probe, we suggest using plain water drops instead of culture media when checking the temperature in a Petri dish (see Media Management on page 9) After each use, rinse the probe tip in plain water, blot dry gently and...
  • Page 17: Specification

    Section 8 Research Instruments Ltd Care and Maintenance Specification Probe Type Standard microdrop probe Accuracy UKAS-certifiedoffset.Measurementatcalibration pointsrepeatableto±0.2°C Sensor T-type thermocouple Calibration points 5°C,37°C,45°C Units Celsius(°C) Operation time on battery Approx. 500 hours, depending on battery capacity Dimensions 15.5cm x 6.7cm x 4cm Weight of units 250g Probe Type...
  • Page 18: Section 9 - Warranty Information And Limits On Liability

    Section 9 Research Instruments Ltd Warranty Information SECTION 9 - WARRANTY INFORMATION AND LIMITS ON LIABILITY Research Instruments Limited (RI) warrants that this item will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of installation. If RI determines that the product fails to conform to that warranty during the one-year period, RI will repair or replace the product, at RI’s discretion, free of charge.
  • Page 19 Section 9 Research Instruments Ltd Warranty Information agreements that purport to modify the above warranties or that make any additional warranties for any RI product shall have any legaleffectunlessmadeinwritingandsignedbyanauthorizedRI corporateofficer. RI shall not under any circumstances be liable for lost profits, damages from loss of use or lost data, or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages under its warranties or otherwise for any claim related to RI products, even if RI has been advised, knew or...
  • Page 20: Section 10 - Returning Product To Ri For Repair

    Section 10 Research Instruments Ltd Repairs and Returns SECTION 10 - RETURNING PRODUCT TO RI FOR REPAIR Please refer to the ‘Troubleshooting’ section in this manual before returning product to RI. If problems continue with the device, please follow these instructions: Returned Goods Policy Goods will be accepted for return for the following reasons: •...
  • Page 21: Feedback

    Section 10 Research Instruments Ltd Repairs and Returns accepted, and goods will be returned to the sender. If the customer intends to return equipment ordered in error, the following restocking charges and terms will apply: • 25 percent within 60 days from date of shipment •...

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