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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MDF-U72V
MDF-U72VC
MDF-U52V
Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer
MDF-U52VC
MDF-U72V/MDF-U72VC

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL MDF-U72V MDF-U72VC MDF-U52V Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer MDF-U52VC MDF-U72V/MDF-U72VC...
  • Page 2 1. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the expressed written permission of SANYO. 2. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. 3. Please contact SANYO if any point in this manual is unclear or if there are any inaccuracies. SANYO Electric Biomedical Co., Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION P. 2 CAUTIONS FOR USAGE P. 6 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS P. 7 FREEZER COMPONENTS P. 8 Control panel and keypad P.10 INSTALLATION Installation site P.11 Installation P.12 OPTIONAL COMPONENTS Temperature recorder P.13 Back-up system P.15 Independent inner door P.15 Inventory rack P.16...
  • Page 4: Precautions For Safe Operation

    PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION It is imperative that the user complies with this manual 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.
  • Page 5 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING Do not use the unit outdoors. Current leakage or electric shock may result if the unit is exposed to rain water. Only qualified engineers or service personnel should install the unit. The installation by unqualified personnel may cause electric shock or fire. Install the unit on a sturdy floor.
  • Page 6 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING Ensure you do not inhale or consume medication or aerosols from around the unit at the time of maintenance. These may be harmful to your health. Never splash water directly onto the unit as this may cause electric shock or short circuit. Never disassemble, repair, or modify the unit yourself.
  • Page 7 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION CAUTION Check the setting when starting up of operation after power failure or turning off of power switch. The stored items may be damaged due to the change of setting. Do not put a container with water or heavy articles on the unit. It may cause injury if the articles fall.
  • Page 8: Cautions For Usage

    CAUTIONS FOR USAGE ●  When the first start-up or start-up after no use of long period, the warning device may not operate, because its Ni-MH battery has completely discharged. This does not denote a malfunction. In this case, continue to operate the unit for about 3 hours. To fully recharge the completely discharged battery, the unit has to be operated for about 2 days.
  • Page 9: Environmental Conditions

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS This equipment is designed to be safe at least under the following conditions (based on the IEC-1010-1): 1. Indoor use; 2. Altitude up to 2000 m; 3. Ambient temperature 5 C to 40 4. Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperature up to 31 C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40 5.
  • Page 10: Freezer Components

    FREEZER COMPONENTS 5 (inside) 15 (inside)
  • Page 11 FREEZER COMPONENTS 1. Outer door: To open the door, grip the handle. On closing, lock the door latch completely. 2. Handle: Always grip this handle to open and close the outer door. 3. Door latch: Always lock the latch when the outer door is closed. 4.
  • Page 12: Control Panel And Keypad

    When this lamp lights, clean the condenser filter following the procedure on page 26. 10. Battery check lamp (BATTERY): This lamp flickers to recommend the battery replacement. For the replacement, consult Sanyo sales representative or agent. 11. Status monitor lamp (STATUS): This lamp lights when environmental condition or status gets worse or the unit is out of normal operation.
  • Page 13: Installation Site

    INSTALLATION Installation site To operate this unit properly and to obtain maximum performance, install the unit in a location with the following conditions: ●  A location not subjected to direct sunlight Installation in a location subjected to direct sunlight may lead to inadequate cooling. ● ...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Installation 1. Removing the packaging materials and tapes Remove all transportation packaging materials and tapes. Open the doors and ventilate the unit. If the outside panels are dirty, clean them with a diluted neutral dishwashing detergent. (Undiluted detergent can damage the plastic components. For the dilution, refer to the instruction of the detergent.) After the cleaning with the diluted detergent, always wipe it off with a wet cloth.
  • Page 15: Optional Components

    An automatic temperature recorder is available for this freezer as the optional component. The type of the recorder is MTR-G85. Consult Sanyo sales representative or agent for the recorder installation. Following shows the installation procedure. 1. Remove four screws (shown by arrows) on the front panel and take the panel off.
  • Page 16 OPTIONAL COMPONENTS Sensor guide pipe 4. As shown in the Fig. 4, pass the recorder sensor through the sensor guide pipe from the front to the back. The sensor guide pipe is provided on the upper left side of the base compartment. Fig.
  • Page 17: Back-Up System

    OPTIONAL COMPONENTS Back-up system WARNING As with any equipment that uses CO gas, there is a likelihood of oxygen depletion in the vicinity of the equipment. It is important that you assess the work site to endure there is suitable and sufficient ventilation.
  • Page 18: Inventory Rack

    IR-220U IR-224U NOTE: Only inventory rack IR-220U can be applied when the independent inner door (MDF-7ID or MDF-5ID) is installed. <MDF-U72V/MDF-U72VC> Shelf support Shelf stopper No. 4 under second screw from the top No. 3 under fifth screw from the top No.
  • Page 19: Start-Up Of Unit

    START-UP OF UNIT Follow the procedures for the initial and consequent operations of the unit.    1. Connect the power cord to the dedicated outlet having appropriate rating with the chamber empty, and turn on the power switch on the freezer. 2.
  • Page 20: Temperature Setting

    TEMPERATURE SETTING Chamber temperature Table 1 shows the basic procedure for setting the chamber temperature. Perform key operations in the sequence indicated in the table. The example in the table is based on the assumption that the desired temperature is -75 Note: The unit is set at the factory that the chamber temperature -80 Table 1.
  • Page 21: Alarm Temperature Setting

    TEMPERATURE SETTING Alarm temperature setting This unit is provided with the high and low temperature alarm and the temperature at which the alarm is activated is changeable. The following procedure shows the setting of alarm temperature according to the condition below: High temperature alarm: activates at the temperature 5 C higher than the set temperature Low temperature alarm: activates at the temperature 5...
  • Page 22: Alarms & Safety Functions

    ALARMS & SAFETY FUNCTIONS This unit has the alarms and safety functions shown in Table 5, and also self diagnostic functions. Table 5. Alarms and safety functions Alarm & Safety Situation Indication Buzzer Safety operation If the chamber temperature is higher High temperature than the temperature at which the alarm...
  • Page 23: Setting Of Alarm Resume Time

    SETTING OF ALARM RESUME TIME The alarm buzzer is silenced by pressing BUZZER key on the control panel during alarm condition (The remote alarm is not silenced). The buzzer will be activated again after certain suspension if the alarm condition is continued. The suspension time can be set by following the procedure shown in the Table 6 below.
  • Page 24: Remote Alarm Terminal

    REMOTE ALARM TERMINAL The terminal of the remote alarm is installed at the lower left side of the unit. The alarm is outputted from this terminal. Contact capacity is DC 30V, 2 A. Contact output: between COM. and N.O. between COM. and N.C. At normal Open Close...
  • Page 25: Monitor Of Freezer Status

    MONITOR OF FREEZER STATUS The freezer has a function to monitor the running status of the unit as shown in table 7 below. This is to notice the running status getting worse (not failure). 1. The STATUS lamp is lit when one of the running status shown in table 7 is detected. 2.
  • Page 26: Change Of Compressor Delay Time

    CHANGE OF COMPRESSOR DELAY TIME The delay time of high and low stage side compressor can be changed to reduce the load on the power line and to facilitate the start-up (reset) of the freezer after power failure. The example in the table is based on the assumption that the delay time is changed to 4 minutes. (The delay time is set in 2 minutes at the factory.) Note: •...
  • Page 27: Change Of Door Alarm Delay Time

    CHANGE OF DOOR ALARM DELAY TIME The buzzer of door alarm is activated with 2 minutes delay when the door is open. The delay time is changeable. Follow the procedure in table 9 below to change the setting of delay time. The procedure assumes that the delay time is changed from 2 minutes to 3 minutes.
  • Page 28: Routine Maintenance

    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.
  • Page 29: Defrosting Of Inside Wall

    The buzzer can not be activated at the power failure and the stored items may be influenced if the battery is left as it is for more than 3 years. It is recommended that the battery is replaced ahead of time. For the replacement of the battery, contact Sanyo sales representative or agency.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

       TROUBLESHOOTING    If the unit malfunctions, check out the following before calling for service. The chamber is not cooled at all ■ The circuit breaker of power source is active. ■ The voltage is too low. (The status code “--2” is displayed. See page 23.) In this case, call an electrician.
  • Page 31 RECYCLE OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERY The unit contains a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of it’s useful life, check with you local solid officials option or proper disposal. 廢電池  *Label indication is obliged to comply with Taiwanese battery regulation. 請回收 ...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    • The battery for power failure alarm is an article for consumption. It is recommended that the battery will be replaced about every 3 years. Contact Sanyo sales agency at the time of replacement of the battery for recycling.  ...
  • Page 33 • The battery for power failure alarm is an article for consumption. It is recommended that the battery will be replaced about every 3 years. Contact Sanyo sales agency at the time of replacement of the battery for recycling.  ...
  • Page 34: Performance

    PERFORMANCE    Model MDF-U72V, MDF-U72VC Cooling performance C at the center of the chamber (ambient temperature; 30 C, no load) Temperature control range C to -86 C (ambient temperature; 30 C, no load) Power source 220V, 50Hz 220V, 60Hz 230V, 50Hz...
  • Page 35: Safety Check Sheet

    Procedure to be adhered to in order to reduce safety risk indicated in b) below. Date : Signature : Address, Division : Telephone : Product name: Model: Serial number: Date of installation: MDF-U72V/U72VC Ultra-low temperature MDF-U52V/U52VC reezer   Please decontaminate the unit yourself before calling the service engineer.
  • Page 36 7FB6P101356005 SANYO Electric Biomedical Co., Ltd. (5 April 2005) 10-15, Hongo 3-Chome Recycled paper Bunkyoku, Tokyo 113-8434 Japan Printed in Japan...

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