Installation; Location; Leveling - Thermo Scientific XBF40-MD Series Installation, Operation And Service Manual

Installation

6 Installation

6.1 Location

6.2 Leveling

8 Installation, Operation and Service Manual
CAUTION: Improper operation of the equipment could result in
dangerous conditions. Follow all instructions and operate within design
limits noted on the data plate.
CAUTION: Do not move the unit using the drain pan on the back. This
could cause damage to the equipment.
Install the unit in a level area free from vibration with a minimum of eight
inches (20 cm) of space on the top and sides, and six inches (15 cm) in back.
CAUTION: Do not position the unit in a way that impedes access to the
disconnecting device or circuit breaker in back of the unit.
Allow enough clearance so that the door can swing open at least 90 degrees.
The rear spacing posts provided with the freezer can be used to ensure
proper clearance. To install the spacing posts, screw them into the back of
the rear deck area.
Do not position the equipment in direct sunlight or near heating diffusers,
radiators, or other sources of heat. The ambient temperature range at the
location must be 15 to 32°C (59 to 90°F).
CAUTION: Do not attempt to operate the unit in ambient temperatures
above 32°C (90°F).
CAUTION: Do not move the unit while loaded. Unit shall always be
moved when empty and by pushing slowly at handle level or lower on the
unit. Be especially careful on any uneven surfaces.
The unit must be level. If the unit is out of level, you may need to shim the
corners or casters with thin sheets of metal.
CAUTION: The casters on this unit are provided for installation purposes
only. Be sure to set the brakes on the casters before use. The unit should
only be moved when it is empty of stored product.
CAUTION: An unlevel unit may result in instability and performance
issues for the doors and drawers.
Thermo Scientific XBF40-MD Series Blast Freezers