Displays; Install The Freezer; Choose The Location - Thermo Scientific 8600 Series Operating And Maintenance Manual

Section 1
Installation and Start-Up

Displays

Message Center: Displays the system status (Mode) at all times. Displays
SYSTEM OK during normal operation, or alarm messages if the system
detects an alarm condition. See Section 4 - Alarms.

Install the Freezer

Caution If tipped more than 45°, allow the unit to set upright for 24 hours
before start up.
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To remove the freezer from the pallet, use the 7/16" wrench to remove all
the bolts securing the shipping bracket to the pallet.
Remove the shipping bracket. Remove the ramp boards from the pallet
and place the slotted end over the ramp brackets on the pallet. The
support blocks on the ramps will be facing down. Before moving the
freezer, make sure the casters are unlocked and moving freely. Align the
caster with the ramp boards. Use adequate personnel to roll the freezer off
the pallet.
The freezer can be easily pushed to the desired approved location,
described in the following section. If necessary, the doors and lower front
panel may be opened to move the unit through tight openings. When the
freezer is in position, set the front caster brakes.
Caution The freezer must not be moved with the product load inside.
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Choose the Location

Locate the freezer on a firm, level surface in an area with an ambient
temperature between 18°C and 32°C. Provide ample room to reach the
mains disconnect switch (power switch) located on the rear of the freezer.
Caution For proper ventilation and airflow, a minimum clearance of 5" at
the rear and top and a clearance of 8" on the side of the freezer is required.
Allow adequate space in the front of the freezer for door opening.
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