Esco Labculture PLUS LP2-4S1 User Manual

Esco Labculture PLUS LP2-4S1 User Manual

Class ii biological safety cabinet
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Esco Technologies, Inc.
2940 Turnpike Drive, Units 15-16 • Hatboro, PA 19040, USA
Toll-Free USA and Canada 1-877-479-3726
Tel 215-441-9661 • Fax 215-441-9660
us.escoglobal.com • usa@escoglobal.com
Esco Micro Pte. Ltd.
21 Changi South Street 1 • Singapore 486 777
Tel +65 6542 0833 • Fax +65 6542 6920
www.escoglobal.com • mail@escoglobal.com
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Labculture•
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  • Page 1 Toll-Free USA and Canada 1-877-479-3726 Tel 215-441-9661 • Fax 215-441-9660 us.escoglobal.com • usa@escoglobal.com Labculture• PLUS Esco Micro Pte. Ltd. 21 Changi South Street 1 • Singapore 486 777 Tel +65 6542 0833 • Fax +65 6542 6920 www.escoglobal.com • mail@escoglobal.com...
  • Page 2 Esco makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy of the information contained in this manual. In no event shall Esco be held liable for any damages, direct or consequential, arising out of or related to the use of this manual.”...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTORY PAGES Table of Contents Warranty Terms and Conditions Introduction 1. Products Covered 2. Safety Warning 3. Limitation of Liability 4. European Union Directives on WEEE and RoHS Declaration of Conformity USER SECTION Chapter 1 - Product Information 1.1 Quick View Chapter 2 - Sentinel Control System 2.1 Sentinel Control System 2.2 Menu Options...
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  • Page 5 Esco that these parts were defective at the time of being sold, and that all defective parts shall be returned, properly identified with a Return Authorization.
  • Page 6 3 years limited. 60 months on Compressor. The warranty period starts two months from the date your equipment is shipped from Esco facility for international distributors. This allows shipping time so the warranty will go into effect at approximately the same time the equipment is delivered to the user.
  • Page 7: Products Covered

    The disposal and / or emission of substances used in connection with this equipment may be governed by various local regulations. Familiarization and compliance with any such regulations are the sole responsibility of the users. Esco’s liability is limited with respect to user compliance with such regulations. 4. European Union Directive on WEEE and RoHS The European Union has issued two directives: •...
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  • Page 9 : EN 12469 (2000) Class II Biological Safety Cabinet Performance Criteria More information may be obtained from Esco’s authorized distributors located within the European Union. A list of these parties and their contact information is available on request from Esco _______________________________...
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  • Page 11: Quick View

    1. Optional exhaust collar 2. Frameless shatter proof motorized sash 3. Raised armrest 4. Multi-piece work surface 5. Hinged front panel 6. Esco Sentinel microprocessor control system 7. Service fixtures 8. Universal electrical outlet 9. Optional support stand Class II Biological Safety Cabinets...
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  • Page 13: Chapter 2 - Sentinel Control System

    – 2.1 Sentinel Control System Menu Lamp Button Display Button Button Button Visual Down Gas/Socket Set/Mute/ Alarm Button Button Button Diag Button 1. Fan Button Turns on and turn off the fan. 2. Lamp Button Turns on and turn off the fluorescent lamps. 3.
  • Page 14: Menu Options

    2.2 Menu Options Please refer to the following diagram for complete reference to all menu options available. SET TIME HH:MM WARM UP XX MINUTES POSTPURGE XX MINUTES SETTINGS UV TIMER HH:MM SASH SELF TEST VELOCITY UNIT FPM | M/S TEMP UNIT CELCIUS | FAHRENHEIT SET CONSTANT CALIBRATION...
  • Page 15 To switch off the UV lamp automatically after a fixed period, UV TIMER menu can be used. The UV TIMER can be set up to 18 hours. By default, this feature is disabled. UV lamp, then, has to be switched off manually. Esco does not recommend that you leave the UV lamp on for more than 60 minutes or overnight as it shortens the lifespan of the UV lamp.
  • Page 16: Calibration

    ZERO SENSOR CALIB SENSOR 2.2.2.1 Set Constant Every sensor manufactured by Esco has a specific Sensor Constant which is used for temperature compensation performed by the temperature sensor. 2.2.2.2 Zero Sensor This option is to let the controller record the specific sensor output voltage and correspond it to 0 m/s or 0 fpm.
  • Page 17: Set Mode

    However, if the problem continues, the operator should stop working as the BSC’s protection may have been compromised. Call service or Esco’s local distributor. Other alarms that indicate a failure or an error in the BSC system: •...
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  • Page 19: Sash Window Operation

    – 3.1 Sash Window Operation 3.1.1 Sash Window State Sash is fully open Sash is in safe position Sash is fully closed Blower can be active Blower can be activated Blower can’t be activated Fluorescent lights can be used Fluorescent lights can be used Fluorescent lights unusable Unsafe working condition Safe working condition...
  • Page 20: Using Sash Window

    3.1.3 Using Sash Window The sash window should be fully closed when the cabinet is not in use. This helps keep the work zone interior clean. The sash window should always be in the normal operating height at all times when the cabinet is in use.
  • Page 21: Working Ergonomics

    The BSC’s noise emission has been tested and found to be in compliance with EN 12469, ISO 4871 and NSF/ANSI 49 which is important to ensure health and comfort for the operator. Ergonomics accessories available with Esco include: Armrest padding Lab chair Footrest Please contact your local distributor or Esco for more information. Class II Biological Safety Cabinets...
  • Page 22: Uv Lamps

    60 minutes or even overnight is not recommended because it shortens the lifespan of the lamp. The UV lamps used in Esco BSC have a lifespan of 2,000 hours. The UV lamp should be cleaned of any dust and dirt weekly and changed annually to ensure its effectiveness.
  • Page 23 Peroxide/ Quaternary Glutaral- Paracetic Chlorine Decontaminant Chlorine Iodophor Alcohol Phenolic Ammonium dehyde acid/ Dioxide Compounds Acetic acid Inter- Inter- Inter- Sterilant Sterilant Sterilant High Level Low Level Classification mediate mediate mediate Parameters for use: Concentration 0.01-0.1% 0.01-5% 0.5-2.5% 70-85% 0.2-3% 0.1-2% Contact time (min.) 10-600...
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  • Page 25: Chapter 4 - Maintenance

    – 4.1 Scheduled Maintenance Proper and timely maintenance is crucial for trouble free functioning of any device and your Esco BSC is no exception to this rule. We strongly recommend that you follow the maintenance schedule suggested hereunder in order to obtain optimal performance from your Esco BSC.
  • Page 26: Maintenance/Service Log

    Accessing the paper catch The purpose of accessing the paper catch is to remove any retained materials that might cause obstructions. Care must be taken as the area is contaminated. Before opening the paper catch: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Wipe down the interior of the BSC including the top and bottom surfaces of the work tray(s) while airflow is operating.
  • Page 27 APPENDIX...
  • Page 29 Cabinet : _______________________________________________________________ Serial Number : _______________________________________________________________ Person in Charge : _______________________________________________________________ 1. This log record should be used by the operator to record any new agent/virus/bacteria/germs that has been introduced to the cabinet during its operation, problems encountered, etc. 2.

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