Shipping The Humilab - GE HumiLab Operator's Manual

Shipping the Humilab

Chapter 1 — Installation and Initial Setup
This procedure describes the process the customer should follow
before shipping the HumiLab to an off site location or shipping the
unit back to GE General Eastern.
1. Remove A/C power from the unit and disconnect the dry gas
supply.
2. Connect a 1/4" O.D. drain line to the drain port located in the
rear of the unit. For customer convenience, an impolene drain
line is provided. Otherwise any 1/4" hard wall tubing will do.
3. Visually interrogate the unit through the fill port to deter-
mine if all the water has been removed. If water is still visible,
then the unit may have to be tilted towards the back and to
the left with the drain tube still attached.
4. The temperature bath/circulator lines need to be drained
prior to shipment. Insert the drain tube provided into the
COOLANT OUT
COOLANT IN
removed from the temperature coil. This will prevent the tem-
perature coil from freezing during transport and possibly
causing damage to the unit. A slightly pressurized air line
could be used to help facilitate the draining process.
5. Place the mix tray inside of the chamber and fill the chamber
with bubble-pak to prevent any sensor damage and keep the
tray from moving during shipment. Place the cover on top.
Place the rubber stopper (supplied) into the fill port located at
the top front left corner.
6. Place the HumiLab into the transportation case (supplied).
The unit is now ready to be transported.
port connector. Insert a short 1/4" tube into the
port connector. This will allow the coolant to be
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