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VBE204/214/306/316/408/418/600/610 Instruction Manual – December 2019 – Thank you for purchasing the Vented Balance Enclosure, VBE204/214/306/316/408/418/600/610, of Yamato Scientific. To use this unit properly, read this "Instruction Manual" thoroughly before using the unit. Keep this instruction manual around this unit for reference at any time.
General Information The Vented Balance Enclosures have been designed and engineered to provide operator safety from airborne particulates during small scale laboratory weighing. The unit features a 25.4mm thick chemical resistant phenolic resin base, top-mounted HEPA filter fan assembly, horizontal and vertical airfoils, removable rear baffle, cable-pass thru ports, airflow alarm, and optional Bag Port chute for waste.
Set-up Procedures INITIAL SET-UP 1. Remove packaging from enclosure. Remove power cord, power supply for air flow alarm and supplementary air flow alarm information from inside the enclosure. Position the enclosure in your desired location. 2. Plug main power cord (IEC 60320 -C13) into the input filter module on the back of the HEPA filter fan assembly.
Exhaust Connection CANOPY CONNECTION • Air gap between house exhaust and VBE exhaust • Exhaust flow is greater than VBE exhaust flow • Previously referred to as a thimble connection. Filter Change-out 1. It is recommended that proper personal protection equipment (PPE) is utilized during filter change-out.
General Maintenance Schedule Weekly: General cleaning (see cleaning procedures). Annually: Re-calibrate air flow sensor Cleaning and Sanitizing Most components consist of cast acrylic, thermoplastics and 304 stainless steel. Like any piece of fine laboratory equipment, care should be taken to avoid dropping, mishandling, and misapplication.
Models & Specifications Model # Inside dimensions Outside dimensions VBE204 24.00 w x 23.00 d x 21.50” h 26.00 w x 26.75 d x 41.00” h VBE214 609 w x 584 d x 546mm h 660 w x 679 d x 1041mm h VBE306 35.25 w x 23.00 d x 21.50”...
Yamato reserves the right to inspect the product under claim before having an obligation to repair or replace the defective unit covered by this warranty. All costs of shipping to Yamato for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser. Products repaired or replaced under the terms of the warranty may be refurbished or new product will be provided at the discretion of Yamato.
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Responsibility Please follow instructions in this document when using this unit. Yamato Scientific has no responsibility for accidents or breakdown of device due to failure to comply. Never conduct what this document forbids as unexpected accidents or breakdown may result.