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- Page 1 Installation, Service and Operating Instructions Sartorius SWC Safety Weighing Cabinets Models SWC900, 900T, 1200 and 1200T...
- Page 2 Contents Sartorius SWC Safety Weighing Cabinets Flow Alarm Contents System Overview Alarm Assembly & Connection Intended Use Start up Procedure Warning and Safety Instruction Alarm Operation Unpacking Alarm Calibration General Operating Principles Set Date and Time Description of the Safety Weighing Cabinet...
- Page 3 Intended Use The Sartorius SWC safety weighing cabinet is designed to provide a safe weighing and small scale sample handling environment protecting users from exposure to airborne contaminants known to be present during these operations. The system has been tested in accordance to ISPE guidelines (Institute of Pharmaceutical Engineers) and has a recognised control performance for the handling of Active or Potent Pharmaceutical compounds.
- Page 4 In all other cases, a risk assessment must also be carried out. Sartorius AG is not liable for the improper use of Sartorius Safety Weighing Cabinets SWC.
- Page 5 Unpacking This product is carefully packed and thoroughly inspected before leaving the factory. After unpacking the safety weighing cabinet, check it immediately for any visible damage as a result of rough handling during shipment. It is a good idea to save the box and all parts of the packaging until you have successfully installed the weighing cabinet.
- Page 6 General Operating Principles flow of air away from the user and contaminated filter. The hepa filtration Description of the Safety toward a dedicated filtration system. system is a safe change bag-out Weighing Cabinet An airflow alarm system provides system which provides effective warning of air flow failure both visual filtration to recognised standards for The SWC Series of Safety Weighing...
- Page 7 General Installation Procedures 1. Remove the cabinet from the 4. A comfortable chair with an upright required face velocity (0.3- packing case ensuring to lift from back and adjustable height should 0.45m/s). This is especially the base and not the sides, inspect be designated as part of the important in balancing a system for any damage, scratches or...
- Page 8 Cabinet and Fan Unit Dimensions (mm) 100 / 150...
- Page 9 System Assembly Duct Connection to Enclosure and Fan Filtration System Alarm System Fan Filtration System with Bag- out Hepa fitted inside Weighing Cabinet Airflow Sensors...
- Page 10 Fan Filtration System The SWC510 and SWC515 powder Speed Adjustment System Specifications handling fan units are specifically designed to provide controlled extract Model: SWC510/515 and filtration for the weighing cabinet systems. Volume Flow 340m³/Hr =95 ltr/sec The fan unit consists of a box-section Dimensions Height: 520mm housing with a centrifugal fan housed...
- Page 11 Fan Filtration System Installation of HEPA Filter into New Using good manual handling and Unused fan filtration systems. techniques remove the filter from its packaging taking care not to touch the filter media, place the filter into the fan The Bag-out HEPA filter is designed filtration system with the filter bag-out to provide a safe change mechanism sleeve facing upwards.
- Page 12 Cleaning Procedure Cleaning Safe Removal of Waste Disposal Bag Attach a new waste bag to the internal disposal chute section so that the bag faces into the enclosure. The cabinet should be kept clean at all times, proper use will mean that any spillages or contamination is disposed of in a safe manner and that the cabinet is left clean for the next analyst to use...
- Page 13 Maintenance Program Every 6 Months Visual Inspection – Check Operational Inspection – Check Physical damage to Panels Alarm Operation Physical damage to base Smoke test (airflow check) Alarm connection points Airflow velocity Test ...
- Page 14 Safe Change Procedure for Bag-out Hepa Filters Prior to starting Change out procedure: Filter replacement will be required when: An acceptable face velocity is no longer attainable Ensure that the fan filtration has been running for at least ...
- Page 15 Secure the bottom first, and then the top section of the sleeve with two cable ties. Allow at least 100mm space between the ties. Turn off the fan unit. Tape securely between the 2 cable ties with heavy-duty duct tape. Wipe the ratchet cutter and handle with a cleaning wipe to remove any contamination Dispose of the wipe in a hazardous waste bag...
- Page 16 Wipe the top of the filter housing lid with a cleaning wipe and place to one side Using the bag the new filter is supplied in lift the old filter out and zip tie the bag shut (the new filter should be put to one side).
- Page 17 PPE Removal Around this sleeve material and onto the fan inlet spigot, fasten a jubilee clip with a flat head screwdriver to secure the ducting and sleeve in place. Ensure the jubilee clip is secure To remove a coverall suit or over coat: Wipe the screwdriver with a clean wipe, dispose of the wipe in Aseptically remove coverall suit.
- Page 18 PC for maintenance record purposes. The Sartorius airflow alarm monitors the airflow condition entering the Safety Sensor Operation Check Cabinet and indicates whether there is a...
- Page 19 Power is Turned Off and On Alarm Operation Set Up Sensors Airflow Failure is registered when both sensors record a low flow condition Both sensors are checked once every Upon entering this mode, the Remote 100ms. The results are averaged over 20 Logger display will read “set L/R/T Pots”...
- Page 20 The Remote will then display “Clear Memory”, and ask you to select Yes or No. If you are happy that the transfer The logger will display the new date and was successful, select YES to clear the time on its top line and “Please Wait” on its memory.
- Page 21 Recommended Menu Settings For Using Sartorius Balances in SWC Safety Weighing Cabinets Due to air currents prevailing in the SWC weighing cabinet , it may be necessary t o readjust the filter paramet ers on some models in order for t he balance t o work wit hin t olerance. T he extended weighing t imes present ed in t he table below were calculat ed based on filt er set t ings and airflows.
- Page 22 Spares & Accessories Enclosure Accessories Cabinets without fan filtration or duct systems SWC900NF Safety weighing cabinet w/o, 900x500mm SWC1200NF Safety weighing cabinet w/o filter, 1200x500 mm SWC200TNF Safety weighing cabinet w/o, 1200x750 mm SWC900TNF Safety weighing cabinet w/o, 900x750 mm ST-WASTECHUTE Disposal chute for waste;...
- Page 23 Certifications...