ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
This equipment is designed to be safe at least under the following conditions (based on the IEC 61010-1):
■ Indoor use;
■ Altitude up to 2000 m;
o
o
■ Ambient temperature 5
C to 40
C;
o
■ Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperature up to 31
C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity
o
at 40
C;
■ Mains supply voltage fluctuations up to ±10% of the nominal voltage;
■ Transient overvoltages up to the levels of OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY II;
■ Temporary OVERVOLTAGES occurring on the mains supply;
■ Applicable pollution degree of the intended environment (POLUTION DEGREE 2 in most cases);
INTENDED USE AND PRECAUTIONS
This equipment is designed for low temperature storage of biomedical samples.
■ The effective storage period depends on the sample condition and storage temperature.
It is
necessary to determine the storage temperature and period suitable for the purpose.
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