cytiva Sterile Tube Fuser Operating Instructions Manual

cytiva Sterile Tube Fuser Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions Original instructions cytiva.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Functional validation and calibration ....................75 Replacement of fuses ........................... 82 Storage ................................84 Troubleshooting ....................85 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry ..........................86 Hot Lips Tube Sealer ............................ 91 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 3 Regulatory statements ..........................108 8.7.6 Other regulations and standards ......................109 8.7.7 Declaration of Hazardous Substances (DoHS) ................110 Health and Safety Declaration Form ...................... 112 Index ........................... 114 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction About this chapter This chapter contains important user information, descriptions of safety notices, regu- latory information, intended use of the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer™ instruments, and lists of associated documentation. In this chapter...
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    The images and annotations in this document are for illustrative purposes only. The configuration of individual products may vary, and therefore illustrations may not reflect the actual system delivered. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 6: Important User Information

    Prerequisites In order to operate Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer in the way it is intended: • The user must be acquainted with the use of general laboratory equipment and with handling of biological materials.
  • Page 7 A note is used to indicate information that is important for trouble-free and optimal use of the product. Tip: A tip contains useful information that can improve or optimize your proce- dures. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 8: Associated Documentation

    This section describes the documentation delivered with Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer. Supplied documentation In addition to the Operating Instructions, the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer instruments are supplied with the respective Operator Manual: Document...
  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    In this chapter Section See page Safety precautions Labels Emergency procedures Danger zone Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Introduction Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer are powered by mains voltage and handle materials that can be hazardous. Before installing, operating or maintaining the system, you must be aware of the hazards described in this manual.
  • Page 11 Make sure that the work area is adequately ventilated according to local regulations. NOTICE Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer are class A prod- ucts intended for professional use. In a domestic environment it may cause radio interference, in which case the user might be required to take appropriate measures.
  • Page 12 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer are not approved for work in a potentially explosive atmosphere. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 13 Use lifting handles located on either side of the instrument to lift Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry. Use personal protective equipment to avoid any kind of personal injury. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 14 Remove any spillage on the floor immediately to minimize the risk for slipping accidents. CAUTION Leave space around the unit for proper ventilation. CAUTION Use only tubing that is compatible with the instruments. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 15 Pinch hazard when using Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry. There are movable parts under the protective cover. Do not try to open the protective cover during the welding. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 16 CAUTION The cutting blade of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry is a thin piece of stain- less steel. It does not have a sharpened edge but can cause cuts if handled improperly. Be sure to read and understand the procedure for installing and removing the blade.
  • Page 17 NOTICE Do not spill liquid into Hot Lips Tube Sealer. This can cause serious damage and will void the warranty. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 18 Refer to Section 8.1 Specifications, on page 94 for fuse specification. CAUTION Change the blade after every cut to avoid sterility issues. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 19: Labels

    • Fuse rating Warning! Read the user documentation before using the system. Do not open any covers or replace parts unless specifically stated in the user documentation. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 20 2.2 Labels Safety labels on Sterile Tube Fuser - The safety labels are located on Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry as illustrated below. The labels warn the user of risk of personal injury. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 21 Safety labels on Hot Lips Tube Sealer The safety labels are located on Hot Lips Tube Sealer as illustrated below. The labels warn the user of risk of personal injury. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 22 Symbol Description Warning! Read the user documentation before using the system. Do not open any covers or replace parts unless specifically stated in the user documentation. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 23 Indicates a hot surface and that care must be exercised to prevent injury. Indicates a pinch hazard and that care must be exercised to prevent injury. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 24: Emergency Procedures

    2.3 Emergency procedures Emergency procedures Introduction This section describes how to shut down the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer instruments in an emergency situation. The section also describes the result in the event of power failure.
  • Page 25 Restart after emergency shutdown or power failure When power is restored after a power failure or emergency shutdown, perform the actions below as required. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 26 Sterile Tube Fuser - Re-initiate the welding process by following the instruc- tions displayed on the Touch Screen. Hot Lips Tube Sealer Re-initiate the sealing process. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 27: Danger Zone

    2.4 Danger zone Danger zone Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry The following diagram shows the danger zone on Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry. This danger zone should be kept clear of obstructions during operation. WARNING Hot surfaces of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry. The cutting blade reaches 400°C during the heating cycle.
  • Page 28 2.4 Danger zone WARNING Hot surfaces of Hot Lips Tube Sealer. The jaws reach over 200°C during the heating cycle. Do not touch the jaws during operation. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 29: Instrument Description

    3 Instrument description Instrument description About this chapter This chapter gives an overview of the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer instruments, and a brief function description. In this chapter Section See page Instrument description of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry...
  • Page 30: Instrument Description Of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    Blade holders Lifting handle Touch screen Cover lock button Cover or Lid Rear panel The illustration below shows the rear panel of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 31 In addition to displaying the instrument setup information, the printer also prints any errors that may occur during operation. This includes the error number, a brief description of the error, and a time stamp. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 32: Instrument Description Of Hot Lips Tube Sealer

    Moving jaw LCD display GO button LIFT UP TO LOAD TUBE handle Rear panel The illustration below shows the rear panel of Hot Lips Tube Sealer. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 33 3 Instrument description 3.2 Instrument description of Hot Lips Tube Sealer Part Description Power switch Fuse holder Power connector Key lock Data connector Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 34: Installation

    Installation About this chapter This chapter provides required information to enable users and service personnel to unpack, install, and transport the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer. Safety precautions WARNING The customer must make sure that all installation, maintenance,...
  • Page 35: Site Requirements

    4.1 Site requirements Site requirements Introduction This section describes the requirements for space and supplies in the building where the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer instruments will be installed. Conditions Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry Parameter...
  • Page 36 • The instrument is designed for normal laboratory environments and must be protected from splashes or dusty operations. • The instrument is equipped with ventilation fans. Make sure that the air flow is not blocked. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 37: Transport

    Also make sure no weight is kept on the instrument or instrument packaging. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer are designed to be portable and can be moved to different locations. Moving should only be performed by qualified personnel.
  • Page 38: Unpacking

    Remove any tape and packaging material from the instrument. Check the equipment for any apparent damage before starting installation. Document any damage carefully and contact your Cytiva representative. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 39: Electrical Connections

    See Section 4.1 Site requirements, on page 35 for more information. WARNING Protective ground. The product must always be connected to a grounded power outlet. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 40: Connecting The Printer To Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry (Optional)

    Connect the printer AC adapter to a 100 to 240 V~, 50 or 60 Hz power supply and to the printer. Connect the supplied communication cable to the printer DB-25 connector and the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry printer connector. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 41: Operation

    5 Operation Operation About this chapter This chapter gives instructions on how to operate the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer instruments in a safe way. Safety precautions WARNING The customer must make sure that all installation, maintenance,...
  • Page 42: Cover Lock For Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    5.1 Cover lock for Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry Cover lock for Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry Introduction The Cover lock button is located on the lid of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry, see Chapter 3 Instrument description, on page If the Cover lock button is...
  • Page 43: Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    This section gives an overview of the tube fusing process, describes how to fuse tubes, and how to inspect the welding. In this section Section See page 5.2.1 Operational overview 5.2.2 Fusing tubes 5.2.3 Inspecting weld quality Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 44: Operational Overview

    Operational overview Introduction The Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry is used to weld together thermoplastic tubing in a sterile manner. Each piece of tubing is connected on one end to a container, bag or process equipment. The other end is sealed by a clamp, plug, or other closure.
  • Page 45 Prior to use, the instrument should be tested by making a few trial welds which should be examined. If the sample welds are not acceptable, contact Service. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 46: Fusing Tubes

    The cover lock button pops out to indicate that the cover is released and can be opened. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 47 Start instrument and set tubing brand and dimension Step Action Switch on the power to Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry by pressing the power switch to the "I" position. Result: Close the lid and lock by pressing cover lock button in order to proceed further.
  • Page 48 Insert a cutting blade CAUTION The cutting blade of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry is a thin piece of stain- less steel. It does not have a sharpened edge but can cause cuts if handled improperly. Be sure to read and understand the procedure of how to install and remove the blade.
  • Page 49 5.2.2 Fusing tubes Step Action Close the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry lid and press the cover lock button, for location see Chapter 3 Instrument description, on page Once you press the cover lock button, the blade automatically retracts into the instrument.
  • Page 50 47 to make additional tubing welds. Each weld cycle takes about 2 minutes. Switch off the power to Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry by pressing the power switch to the "O" position. Changing Tubing holder The Tubing holders can be quickly changed to connect different diameter tubing. The Tubing holders must be changed as a pair (left and right Tubing holders must be the same size).
  • Page 51 Handling of liquid filled tubing CAUTION Do not attempt to connect liquid-filled tubing using Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry, or allow liquid to spill into the instrument. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 52 It is not possible to weld together tubing that is filled with liquid. Pump out the excess fluid before welding tubing. Stop liquid from re-entering by clamping the tubing. All clamps must be placed outside the lid. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 53: Inspecting Weld Quality

    The tubing should not come apart or start to crack. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 54: Hot Lips Tube Sealer

    The operating controls are located on the front panel of the instrument. Ready READY MENU Part Description LCD display MENU button Cursor up button Cursor down button Enter button READY indicator GO button Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 55 Use appropriate personal protective equipment to prevent inhala- tion of toxic fumes when heating and treating thermoplastics. Make sure that the work area is adequately ventilated according to local regulations. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 56 The parameters for the selected tubing are loaded. A beep confirms that loading is complete. • Press the MENU button to abort the selection and retain the original setting. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 57 Place the tubing between the jaws resting on the stainless steel platform. Press the LIFT UP TO LOAD TUBE handle (1) and verify that the red Safety flag is on top of the tubing (3). Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 58 Each seal cycle takes about 2 to 3 minutes depending on the tubing type and dimension. Inspect the seal carefully before use, see Inspect seal quality on page Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 59 Allow the seal to cool for 2 to 3 minutes before inspection to achieve optimal strength. Check that: • the seal has smooth and uniform edges. • the seal has uniform width. • the seal has no splitting or cracking. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 60 Hot Lips Tube Sealer produces a seal that is wide enough to be easily cut. Simply use scissors to cut through the middle of the seal. This procedure is useful for sealing and detaching tubing from bags. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 61: Updating The Tubing Database

    Contact Cytiva if you need to update the Tubing Database. NOTICE Improper use of tube data may cause damage to the unit and is not covered under the warranty. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 62: Maintenance

    6 Maintenance Maintenance About this chapter This chapter provides information to enable users and service personnel to clean, maintain, replace fuses and store the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer instruments. In this chapter Section See page...
  • Page 63: Cleaning Before Planned Service

    Health and safety declaration forms are available for copying or printing in the Refer- ence information chapter of this manual, or on digital media supplied with the user documentation. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 64: Cleaning The Instrument

    This section describes how to clean the instrument. In this section Section See page 6.2.1 Cleaning of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry 6.2.2 Cleaning of Hot Lips Tube Sealer Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 65: Cleaning Of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    Refer to Section 5.2.3 Inspecting weld quality, on page Dismantle the tube holders from the instrument for cleaning using proper cleaning agent along with lint free cloth. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 66 Infrared sensor window Clean the infrared sensor window (indicated by an arrow below) every 2 months. Use a lens cleaning kit to clean the sensor window. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 67 6 Maintenance 6.2 Cleaning the instrument 6.2.1 Cleaning of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 68: Cleaning Of Hot Lips Tube Sealer

    Switch off the instrument and disconnect the power cord, before initiating the cleaning process. PTFE jaw covers Wipe the black PTFE jaw covers (see arrow) with alcohol if there is any tubing residue or discoloration. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 69: Regular Maintenance Of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    • Contact Service to schedule the instrument for preventive maintenance by Cytiva service personnel. All other maintenance tasks on Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer must be performed by a Cytiva Service representative. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 70: Maintenance Of Hot Lips Tube Sealer

    Functional validation or Calibration, retest and safety check. Contact Service for more information. In this section Section See page 6.4.1 Tube Restrictor replacement 6.4.2 Functional validation and calibration Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 71: Tube Restrictor Replacement

    • Torx™ wrenches T8 and T10 • Needle nosed pliers Tube Restrictor assembly illustration Part Description Red flag indicator Metal steering peg Hex pan head screw(1) Hex pan head screw(2) Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 72 "O" position, and disconnect the power plug from the rear of the unit. Remove Hex pan head screw 1 using a T8 Torx wrench. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 73 Move and hold the Red flag indicator in a position where it does not block the top Tube Restrictor, and pull out the top Tube Restrictor. Slightly loosen Hex pan head screw 2 using a T10 Torx wrench. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 74 Switch on the power to the unit, by pressing the power switch to the "I" posi- tion, and wait for the initialization to be completed. Perform some test welds to verify functionality of the unit. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 75: Functional Validation And Calibration

    Functional validation Follow the steps below to perform a functional validation using the Functional verification gauge. Step Action Start the instrument. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 76 Press the Cursor down button to perform the Functional verification gauge validation test. When INSERT GAUGE AND PRESS ENTER is shown on the LCD display, insert the Functional verification gauge, and press the Enter button. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 77 Calibration Follow the steps below to calibrate Hot Lips Tube Sealer. Step Action Switch the power switch to the "O" position. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 78 While holding down the GO button, switch the power switch to the "I" posi- tion. Release the GO button when the LCD display shows READY TO CAL?. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 79 CAL GAUGE TEST. test is successful the repeatability the operation is terminated and the LCD display shows CALIBRATION FAIL. Contact Service for test fails more information. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 80 Step Action When INSERT GAUGE AND PRESS ENTER is shown on the LCD display, insert the Functional verification gauge as shown and press the Enter button. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 81 Contact Service for more information. verification gauge passes through the jaws. Refer to Section 6.4.1 Tube Restrictor replacement, on page 71 for more information on how to continue. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 82: Replacement Of Fuses

    Lift out the fuse cover located below the power switch (see arrow). Lift out the broken fuses. Insert new fuses. Replace the fuse cover on the instrument. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 83 6.5 Replacement of fuses Step Action Connect the power cord. Switch on the power to the instrument by pressing the power switch to the "I" position. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 84: Storage

    Make sure that Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer are always in upright position during transport, movement and storage. Also make sure no weight is kept on the instrument or instrument packaging. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 85: Troubleshooting

    If the suggested actions in this guide do not solve the problem, or if the problem is not covered by this guide, contact your Cytiva representative for advice. In this chapter Section See page Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry Hot Lips Tube Sealer Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 86: Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    • Turn off the power by pressing the power switch to the "O" position in order to release the cover. Wait for the blade to cool before attempting to repair the instrument. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 87 Service. Automatic error checking The Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry is designed to monitor all aspects of its operation. If a step does not perform properly, the instrument does not proceed to the next step of the operation.
  • Page 88 • Try with a new blade. SLOW to reach the sterilization • Check that the blade edges temperature. are clean and unscratched. • Contact service for further assistance. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 89 • If the motor fails to move, contact Service. TEMPERATURE ERROR 9 The infrared temperature Contact Service to replace and SENSOR FAIL sensor has failed. recalibrate the infrared tempera- ture sensor. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 90 PC (GUI the instrument. application). • Check that the communica- tion cable is connected prop- erly. • Restart the PC application (GUI). Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 91: Hot Lips Tube Sealer

    SENSOR FAILURE ings. LCD error message: The heater did not reach set Contact Service. temperature within time-out HEATER FAILURE period. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 92 Then the fans are turned on to start cooling the tubing. Cool down Check the temperature. At the completion of the cool down period, the instrument will beep and the jaws will open auto- matically. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 93: Reference Information

    8 Reference information Reference information About this chapter This chapter lists the technical specifications of Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer. The chapter also includes ordering information and Health and Safety Declaration forms for service. In this chapter...
  • Page 94: Specifications

    Weight 8 kg Acoustic noise level <55 dB A Ambient temperature 2°C to 32°C Storage temperature -25°C to 50°C Relative humidity tolerance 2% to 80%, non-condensing Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 95: Compatible Tubing For Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry is designed to join thermoplastic tubing. Note: Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry cannot be used to join silicone tubing or PTFE. Suitability is based on typical tubing material. The user must determine suitability of autoclaved, irradiated, or otherwise treated tubing.
  • Page 96 To replace the factory loaded tubing types or to add the ReadyToProcess tube sizes, refer to the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Tube Data Management Tool User Manual that is supplied with an installation kit (available upon request).
  • Page 97: Compatible Tubing For Hot Lips Tube Sealer

    The tubing brand names displayed on the instru- ment screen are abbreviations with the purpose to identify the tube mate- rial. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 98 Sealing tubes on page Update tubing types To add the ReadyToProcess tube sizes, refer to the Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Tube Data Management Tool User Manual that is supplied with an installa- tion kit (available upon request).
  • Page 99: Blade Contact Materials For Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry

    Please contact our Customer Service department and ask for non-disclosure forms. NOTICE Only use PTFE coated cutting blades (BLADES-IR/50) specified for use with Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry. For optimal use, do not reuse blades. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 100: Ordering Information

    8.5 Ordering information Ordering information For more details on ordering information and for information about spare parts and accessories, visit cytiva.com/bioprocess or contact your local Cytiva representative. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 101: Recycling Information

    Waste electrical and electronic equipment must not be disposed of as unsorted munic- ipal waste and must be collected separately. Please contact an authorized representa- tive of the manufacturer for information concerning the decommissioning of the equipment. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 102: Regulatory Information

    8.7.3 Eurasian Economic Union Евразийский экономический союз 8.7.4 Regulations for North America 8.7.5 Regulatory statements 8.7.6 Other regulations and standards 8.7.7 Declaration of Hazardous Substances (DoHS) Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 103: Contact Information

    Requirement Information Name and address of manufacturer Cytiva Sweden AB Björkgatan 30 SE 751 84 Uppsala Sweden Telephone number of manufacturer + 46 771 400 600 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 104: European Union And European Economic Area

    • used according to the Operating Instructions or user manuals, and • used in the same state as it was delivered, except for alterations described in the Operating Instructions or user manuals. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 105: Eurasian Economic Union

    В следующей таблице приводится сводная информация о производителе и импортере, согласно требованиям Технических регламентов Таможенного союза и (или) Евразийского экономического союза. Требование Информация Информацию об изготовлении Наименование, адрес и номер См. телефона производителя Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 106 Customs Union of the Eurasian Economic Union Данный знак о Евразийском соответствии указывает, что изделие одобрено для использования на рынках государств-членов Таможенного союза Евразийского экономического союза Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 107: Regulations For North America

    Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 108: Regulatory Statements

    When used in a residential environment, there is a concern of radio interference. 주의사항 A급 기기 (업무용 방송통신 기자재) 이 기기는 업무용환경에서 사용할 목적으로 적합성평가를 받 은 기기 로서 가정용 환경에서 사용하는 경우 전파간섭의 우려가 있습 니다. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 109: Other Regulations And Standards

    Regulatory compliance of connected equipment Any equipment connected to Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer must meet the safety requirements of IEC/EN 61010-1 or relevant harmonized standards. Within the European Union, connected equipment must be CE-marked.
  • Page 110: Declaration Of Hazardous Substances (Dohs)

    Product Maintenance Procedures. This product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, and must be collected sepa- rately and handled properly after decommissioning. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 111 GB/T 26572 • Data listed in the table represents best information available at the time of publication. Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 112: Health And Safety Declaration Form

    Service Ticket #: To make the mutual protection and safety of Cytiva service personnel and our customers, all equipment and work areas must be clean and free of any hazardous contaminants before a Service Engineer starts a repair. To avoid delays in the servicing of your equipment, complete this checklist and present it to the Service Engineer upon arrival.
  • Page 113 To make sure the mutual protection and safety of Cytiva personnel, our customers, transportation personnel and our environment, all equipment must be clean and free of any hazardous contaminants before shipping to Cytiva. To avoid delays in the processing of your equipment, complete this checklist and include it with your return.
  • Page 114: Index

    59, 68, 71, 91 Cleaning, 68 Recycling information, 101 Control panel, 54 decontamination, 101 Danger zone, 27 disposal of electrical compo- Illustration, 32 nents, 101 Maintenance, 71 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 115 Tubing holders, 30, 44, 49, 50 Changing, 50 Tubing, compatible, 97 Hot Lips Tube Sealer, 97 Typographical conventions, 5 Unpacking, 38 Using flammable liquids, precau- tions, 12 Sterile Tube Fuser - Dry and Hot Lips Tube Sealer Operating Instructions 28964139 AG...
  • Page 116 © 2020 Cytiva All goods and services are sold subject to the terms and conditions of sale of the supplying company operating within the Cytiva business. A copy of those terms and conditions is available on request. Contact your local Cytiva representative for the most current information.

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