Cole Parmer Basic Series User's Operation Manual

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Cole-Parmer
Series Ductless Fume
Hoods
USER OPERATION MANUAL
l Revision No.: PURAIR-BASIC-
SERIES.V4.2020
Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
®
Basic
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pictured: Model P5-XT with optional
velomete

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  • Page 1 78900-00 78900-01 78900-02 78900-03 78900-04 78900-05 ® Cole-Parmer Basic Series Ductless Fume Hoods USER OPERATION MANUAL pictured: Model P5-XT with optional velomete l Revision No.: PURAIR-BASIC- SERIES.V4.2020 Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    USER OPERATION MANUAL Table of Contents Safety Warnings / Symbols ..........................3 Limitation of Liability ............................3 Warranty ................................4 I. Product Information ..........................5 II. Unpacking Your Cabinet ........................5 2.1 Step-By-Step Procedure ..........................5 2.2 Packaging Contents ............................6 III.
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings / Symbols

    3 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series Safety Warnings • Read all instructions before proceeding and observe the installation procedure and environmental/electrical requirements. • Anyone working with, on or around this equipment should read this manual. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions given in this documentation may result in damage the unit, injury to operating personnel and/or poor equipment performance.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    4 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series Warranty The manufacturer agrees to correct for the original user of the product, either by repair (using new or refurbished parts), or at the manufacturer’s election, by replacement (with a new or refurbished product), any defects in material or workmanship which develop during the warranty period.
  • Page 5: Product Information

    ® The Cole-Parmer Basic Series ductless fume hoods are a series of high efficiency products designed to protect the user and the environment from hazardous vapors generated on the work surface. At the heart of the Cole- Parmer fume hood product line is the innovative Filtration Technology that creates a safe work environment over the widest range of applications in the industry.
  • Page 6: Packaging Contents

    6 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 4. Removing the Packaging Material. » The cabinet is protected by extruded polystyrene foam, cardboard and/or shrink-wrap. » If you find any damage during this stage of unpacking please refer to the Damaged Freight Claim Information on our website.
  • Page 7: Installing Your Cabinet

    7 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series III . Installing Your Cabinet 3.1 Choosing a Suitable Location Location impacts the nature and extent of external airflow disturbances, which may affect performance of the cabinet when it is exposed to these disturbances. When installing the cabinet, it should be located as far away as possible from sources of airflow disturbance and in an orientation which optimally shields the airflow of the cabinet from all external airflow disturbances.
  • Page 8: Installing Your Cabinet

    8 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series Power Cord: » 1) For units intended to be operated at 120 volts (North America): Use a UL-listed and CSA-certified cord set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, Type SVT or SJT, three-conductor cord, a maximum of 15 feet in length and a parallel blade, grounding-type attachment plug rated 15 amperes, 125 volts.
  • Page 9: Set Up

    9 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 3.4 Set Up Your Cole-Parmer product is shipped in two parts. The following instructions and photos (shown is 78900-02) explain how to: Assemble the base “enclosure” and place the head unit (fan and controls) on top: •...
  • Page 10 10 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series Filter Installation 3. Pre-filter tray now inserts into four slots on the sides of the cutout. Two tabs are bent at 90° to allow it to hinge down into the workzone. Once installed, lay the pre-filter on top of the tray.
  • Page 11 11 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 6. Insert the main filter, gasket side down, centering it over the cutout. 7. If using two filter types, stack the second filter on top of the first with the gasket side down.
  • Page 12 12 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 10. Reinstall the filter door and secure the locks using the barrel key. Final Assembly Monitair and Autocal Equipped Units 11. To install the airflow sensor, remove the clear panel on the inner right sidewall.
  • Page 13 13 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 14. Attach the power cord to the inlet on the right side of the head unit and connect to appropriate power source. DWYER Equipped Units 15. Add airflow meter as follows: Insert vane/film into the airflow meter.
  • Page 14 14 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series Remove the attaching screw from the meter. Push the screw into the screw hole from the outside of the enclosure. Align the meter to the screw from the inside of the enclosure.
  • Page 15 15 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series Exhaust Plenum Installation (RX and NANO Fume Hoods Only) Place the plenum in the correct orientation on the metal top panel of the fume hood. 2. Insert the provided self-tapping screws into each hole in the plenum housing.
  • Page 16: Performance Validation / Certification

    16 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 2. Align the tabs for the rear baffle into slots in the top baffle keeping the 1/4 turn clips facing down. This will support the rear portion of the top baffle and keep the rear baffle in the upright position.
  • Page 17: Operating Your Cabinet

    17 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series IV . Operating Your Cabinet 4.1 Control System Basic Control Panel (Standard) Main On / Off for Light and Fan Press the switch up to turn on. The green indicator lamp will illuminate to confirm the power is on. The fan will start and the internal task light unit will illuminate.
  • Page 18: Cabinet Operating Procedure

    18 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 4.2 Cabinet Operating Procedure • The fume hood should only be operated with the correct filter installed for the application. Refer to Filter Information - page 27 for further information. The ductless fume cabinet must not be used for laboratory work in which chemicals of different types are used that do not match the filter type or that the primary chemicals and their byproducts are not known.
  • Page 19: Monitoring

    19 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series V . Monitoring 5.1 General The purpose of the monitoring program is to ensure consistent reliability from the system. This is achieved by checking the following: » If the pre-filters become blocked, the velocity of the cabinet will begin to fall and will eventually cause the airflow alarm to illuminate.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    20 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series VI . Maintenance 6.1 General In some countries it is mandatory to maintain written records of checks, tests and repairs carried out on safety equipment. These records must be kept for 5 years. A full list of Occupational Exposure Limits should be obtained from your safety officer.
  • Page 21: Calibration Instructions

    21 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 6.6 Calibration Instructions Testing the Low Airflow Alarm » Ensure the fitted pre-filters are new. Switch on the cabinet; the red/amber neon should not be illuminated. » Switch the unit off. Block the pre-filter using paper or cardboard to permit airflow of <0.3 m/sec or 60 fpm. »...
  • Page 22: Changing Out Filters

    22 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 6.7 Changing Out Filters WARNING! Ensure persons removing filters are made aware of any potential hazards and that they are provided with any necessary protective clothing and equipment. Hazards associated with the removal and disposal of used filters will depend on the application of the hood. If an activated carbon filter is used with hydrocarbon solvents, the filter will retain the solvents without loss, and can be removed in the laboratory.
  • Page 23: Maintenance Schedule

    23 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 6.9 Maintenance Schedule Please follow the suggested maintenance schedule in order to maintain your Cole-Parmer cabinet at its optimum performance. Monthly Annually 1. Using a damp cloth, clean the exterior surfaces of 1.
  • Page 24: Fault Finding

    24 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 6.11 Fault Finding WARNING! Before attempting any inspection or replacement of electrical components, always isolate the cabinet from the main power supply and remove the power supply cable. Fault Check Low Airflow Alarm •...
  • Page 25: Component Changing

    25 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series 6.12 Component Changing SHOULD ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY TRAINED PERSONNEL WARNING! Ensure main power supply has been removed prior to any work being carried out. Light Units To change a light unit, use the following instructions: 1.
  • Page 26: Filter Information

    26 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series VII . Filter Information Filter Types Cole-Parmer offers different types of activated carbon and particulate filter media. These formulas can be customized or layered into combinations to best suit your specific application. HEPA filters are available for applications involving particulates and can be combined together with any of our activated carbon filters.
  • Page 27: Product Specifications

    27 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series VIII. Product Specifications...
  • Page 28 28 \ USER OPERATION MANUAL: Cole-Parmer Basic Ductless Fume Hood Series Cole-Parmer 625 East Bunker Court Vernon Hills, IL 60061-1844 Ph: 1-800-323-4340 Fax: 1-847-247-2929 www.coleparmer.com info@coleparmer.com 78900Basic_rev_1.0 ©2020 Cole-Parmer Instrument Company, LLC. All rights reserved.

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