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Operating Instructions Blood Bank Refrigerator MBR-705GR Series Please read the operating instructions carefully before using this product, and keep the operating instructions for future use. See page 39 for all model numbers.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION P. 3 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION P. 4 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS P. 9 REFRIGERATOR COMPONENTS Refrigerator unit P. 10 Control panel P. 12 Inside of front cover P. 13 Back of the unit P. 13 INSTALLATION SITE P. 14 INSTALLATION P.
INTRODUCTION Handling of Operating Instructions PHC Corporation never guarantees any safety if the appliance is used for any objects other than intended use or used by any procedures other than those mentioned in the operating instructions. Keep the operating instructions in an adequate place to refer to it as necessary. ...
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION It is imperative that the user complies with the operating instructions as it contains important safety advice. Items and procedures are described so that you can use this unit correctly and safely. If the precautions advised are followed, this will prevent possible injury to the user and any other person.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING Never damage (break, process, get access to a heat equipment, bend forcedly, twist, pluck, weight, bind) the power supply cord or power supply plug. A broken power supply cord or power supply plug may cause electric shock, short circuit or fire. Remove the dust on the power supply plug periodically.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING Never store volatile or flammable substances in this unit if the container cannot be sealed. Such substances may cause explosion or fire if they leak. Never insert metal objects such as a pin or a wire into any vent, gap or any outlet on the unit. This may cause electric shock or injury by accidental contact with moving parts.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING Do not leave the plastic bags used for packing in a location where they can be reached by small children and minors. Leaving the plastic bags used for packing in a location where they can be accessed by small children and minors may result in unexpected accidents (if, for example, a bag is placed over the head of a child, its mouth and nose may be blocked, possibly resulting in suffocation).
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION CAUTION This unit must be plugged into a dedicated circuit protected by branch circuit breaker. Use a dedicated power source as indicated on the rating label attached to the unit. multiple-tap may cause fire resulting from abnormal heating. Do not climb onto the unit or put any articles on the unit.
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; Temperature 5 C to 40 Maximum relative humidity 80 % for temperature up to 31 C decreasing linearly to 50 % relative humidity at 40 ...
REFRIGERATOR COMPONENTS Refrigerator unit Temperature recorder Light switch Key hole Fluorescent lamp [page 29] (upper & lower) (both sides & top) Door gasket...
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REFRIGERATOR COMPONENTS 1. Front cover: This cover can be opened by pulling the bottom. Open this cover when using the remote alarm terminal or replacing the glow starter. [page 13] 2. Control panel: With the key on the control panel, temperature display can be changed and the alarm test is available.
REFRIGERATOR COMPONENTS Control panel 1. Door alarm indicator (DOOR): The red LED lamp is lit when the outer door is opened. 2 minutes after the door alarm indicator is ON, the alarm buzzer is activated to notice the door opening. [page 25] 2.
REFRIGERATOR COMPONENTS Inside of front cover Front cover The glow starter, remote alarm terminal and the battery switch are accessible by opening the front cover. To open the front cover, put a hand on the lower both sides of the front cover and lift it up. ...
INSTALLATION SITE This unit must be installed in a location which meets all the conditions described below. If the unit is installed in a location which does not meet the conditions, its specified performance may not be achieved or malfunctioning and accidents may occur. ...
INSTALLATION 1. Preparations after unpacking Remove all the tapes used to secure the doors and interior parts, and leave the doors open for a short while for ventilation. If any surfaces of the outer cabinet are dirty, wipe off the dirt using a cloth moistened with a diluted neutral dish-washing detergent.
PREPARATION OF MONITOR BOTTLE Before start-up of the operation, fill the monitor bottles (upper and lower) with 10% glycerol fluid or water by the procedure below. For the location of monitor bottle, refer to page 10. 1. Remove the cover on the monitor bottle. Recorder sensor Sensor for ...
START-UP OF UNIT Follow the procedures for the initial and consequent operations (after temporary stop for cleaning, maintenance or moving) of the unit. At the recovery from power failure, the operation is start-up automatically with temperature setting of 1. With the blood bank refrigerator empty, connect the power supply cord to the dedicated outlet with appropriate rating, and turn on the power switch.
PLACING OF STORAGE ITEMS Do not disturb the air circulation in the chamber by the storage items. The disturbed air circulation can cause the freezing of storage items or degrade of temperature distribution in the chamber. Air intake vent Do not block the air intake by the storage items near the air intake vent. Care should be taken not to put any paper or plastic chips near the air intake vent.
DISPLAY OF CHAMBER TEMPERATURE The chamber temperature is set to 4 C at the factory. The temperature on the temperature display shows the temperature of sensor for temperature display attached to the monitor bottle (upper and lower). By pressing the temperature display changeover key, the displayed temperature is changed in sequence; upper temperature, lower temperature, and mean temperature of upper and lower temperature.
REMOTE ALARM TERMINAL The alarm status is noticed to a remote location when a remote alarm equipment (commercial item) is connected to the remote alarm terminal. It is recommended to install a remote alarm equipment (commercial item) when the blood bank refrigerator is installed in a desolate location so that an alarm status is noticed to an operator.
TEMPERATURE RECORDER Recorder unit 1. Cover button: To open the cover, pull the cover forward while pressing the cover button. 2. Key lock: Insert the enclosed key and turn to the right while pushing and the cover is locked. 3. Pen cap holder: The pen cap that is removed when loading the pan cartridge can be placed on this holder.
TEMPERATURE RECORDER Loading the pen cartridge 1. Turn off the power switch. 2. Slightly raise the end of the pen lifter and remove from the pen lifter stopper. Then rotate clockwise (until the pen top is on the pen lifter) as shown in Fig. 1 ...
TEMPERATURE RECORDER Setting the start time 1. Turn off the power switch. 2. Place the recording chart at a position slightly in front of Time the desired time (the recording chart is rotated to the left). [Fig. 1] Temperature 3. Turn on the power switch. 4.
CALIBRATION OF SENSOR The temperature on the temperature display shows the temperature of sensor for temperature display attached to the monitor bottle (upper and lower). Follow the procedure below when the calibration of the sensor for temperature display is necessary. 1.
ALARM FUNCTIONS This unit has the alarm functions shown below. Contact our sales representative or agent if the alarm status continues because there is a possibility of any failure. Alarms Situation Indication Alarm buzzer Remote alarm If the temperature of the upper High temp.
SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTIONS This unit has the self diagnostic functions shown below. Contact our sales representative or agent if an error code (ex. E03) is displayed resulting from the self diagnostic. Self diagnostic Situation Indication Alarm buzzer Remote alarm Alarm indicator blinks. If the defrost sensor is E03 and chamber temp.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WARNING Always disconnect the power supply to the unit prior to any repair or maintenance of the unit in order to prevent electric shock or injury. Ensure you do not inhale or consume medication or aerosols from around the unit at the time of maintenance.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Cleaning of evaporating tray Clean the evaporating tray on the back regularly (every 6 months). The cleaning procedure is as follows. 1. Remove 4 screws fixing the mounting bracket for the evaporating tray and then remove the mounting bracket and the evaporating tray.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Replacement of fluorescent lamp Follow the procedure below when replacing a fluorescent lamp. The fluorescent lamp is located horizontally in the upper front of the chamber. [page 10] Also replace the glow starter whenever replacing the fluorescent lamp. [page 30] 1.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Replacement of glow starter The glow starter is located above the remote alarm terminal inside the front cover. [Fig. 1] 1. Turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power Glow starter supply plug. (inside the drip-proof cover) ...
REPLACEMENT OF BATTERY Replace the battery for power failure alarm every 3 years (when the battery indicator lights) to ensure the alarm is operated in the event of power failure. Contact our sales representative or agent for the replacement of battery when the battery indicator lights. ...
TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit malfunctions, check out the following before calling for service. <Attention> If the malfunction is not eliminated after checking the following items or the malfunction is not shown in the table below, contact our sales representative or agent. Malfunction Check/Remedy If nothing operates even...
DISPOSAL OF UNIT WARNING If the unit is to be stored unused in an unsupervised area for an extended period ensure that children do not have access and doors cannot be closed completely. The disposal of the unit should be accomplished by appropriate personnel. Always remove doors to prevent accidents such as suffocation.
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DISPOSAL OF UNIT (English) Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation.
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DISPOSAL OF UNIT (French) L’élimination des équipements et des batteries usagés Applicable uniquement dans les pays membres de l’Union européenne et les pays disposant de systèmes de recyclage. Apposé sur le produit lui-même, sur son emballage, ou figurant dans la documentation qui l’accompagne, ce pictogramme indique que les piles, appareils électriques et électroniques usagés, doivent être séparées des ordures ménagères.
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DISPOSAL OF UNIT (Portuguese) Eliminação de Equipamentos Usados e Baterias Apenas para a União Europeia e países com sistemas de reciclagem Estes símbolos nos produtos, embalagens, e/ou documentos que os acompanham indicam que os produtos elétricos e eletrónicos e as baterias usados não podem ser misturados com os resíduos urbanos indiferenciados.
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DISPOSAL OF UNIT (Dutch) Het ontdoen van oude apparatuur en batterijen. Enkel voor de Europese Unie en landen met recycle systemen. Deze symbolen op de producten, verpakkingen en/of begeleidende documenten betekenen dat gebruikte elektrische en elektronische producten en batterijen niet samen mogen worden weggegooid met de rest van het huishoudelijk afval.
SPECIFICATIONS Product name Blood Bank Refrigerator MBR-705GR External dimensions W770 mm x D830 mm x H1955 mm Internal dimensions W650 mm x D697 mm x H1500 mm Effective capacity 622 L Interior volume 360 blood bags (400 mL) Exterior Painted steel Interior Painted steel Outer door...
PERFORMANCE Product name Blood Bank Refrigerator MBR-705GR Model number MBR-705GR-PA MBR-705GR-PK, MBR-705GR-PR Storage temperature C (distribution; ±1.5 Usable ambient temperature C to 35 Noise level 45 dB (A scale) Maximum pressure 1620 kPa Rated voltage AC 115 V AC 220 V Rated frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz...
CAUTION Please fill in this form before servicing. Hand over this form to the service engineer to keep for his and your safety. Safety check sheet 1. Unit contents: □ □ Risk of infection: □ □ Risk of toxicity: □ □...
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