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Class II Biological Safety Cabinets
OPERATING MANUAL
PART 1: USER
PART 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION
80.021.210
Head Offices and Manufacturing Plant: Via Lombardia, 12 - 27010 Siziano (PV) Italy
SafeMate Eco+ ABC
Revision 00
BioAir S.p.A.
+39 0382 6672.1
www.bioair.it -
BioAir has a Quality System certified in compliance with EN ISO 9001
Australian Biosafety Cabinet
info@bioair.it
April 2021

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  • Page 1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 80.021.210 Revision 00 April 2021 BioAir S.p.A. Head Offices and Manufacturing Plant: Via Lombardia, 12 - 27010 Siziano (PV) Italy +39 0382 6672.1 www.bioair.it - info@bioair.it BioAir has a Quality System certified in compliance with EN ISO 9001...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION FOREWORD TO MANUAL MARKING WHAT IS SUPPLIED INSIDE MEANING OF SYMBOLS GLOSSARY WARRANTY AND LIABILITY DEFINITION OF IMPROPER USE CABINET DEFINITION INTENDED USE NOT ALLOWED USE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY APPROVALS AND CERTIFICATIONS CONTACTS...
  • Page 4 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.4 UV-C germicidal lamp 5.1.4.1 PROTECTION AGAINST UV-C RADIATIONS 5.1.5 Gases utilities (optional) 5.1.5.1 LINE FOR INERT GASES, VACUUM AND COMPRESSED AIR 5.1.5.2 FLAMMABLE GAS LINE 5.1.6 Working chamber 5.1.6.1 WORK SURFACE 5.1.6.2...
  • Page 5 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DISPOSAL OF THE PACKAGING CONNECTION TO THE MAINS PROTECTION DEVICE FOR THE ELECTRIC LINE SUPPLY BY UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) 8.5.1 Mains socket 8.5.2 Mains supply cord CONNECTION TO THE GAS LINES (OPTIONAL) 8.6.1 Vacuum/Inert gases line 8.6.2...

  • Page 7: General Information

     TECHNICAL personnel authorized to work on the cabinet. BioAir reserves the right to modify or update the content at any time without prior notice. Nothing contained in this manual can be considered as a warranty, either expressed or implied, including, not in a restrictive way, the suitability warranty for any special purpose.

  • Page 8: Marking

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MARKING On the right side of the control box of every apparatus (see 5.1 - Pic. 15 – item 4) a label is placed with the following important information as shown in the example below (Pic. 1): Logo ...

  • Page 9: Meaning Of Symbols

    Separated collection for electric and electronic equipment. According to 2012/19/EU DIRECTIVE (WEEE) User information NOT FOR USER, Service information only OPERATION THAT REQUIRES TWO PEOPLE IMPORTANT NOTE OPERATIONS ALLOWED ONLY TO PERSONNEL TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED BY BioAir Page 9 of 95...

  • Page 10: Glossary

    IMPROPER USE of the cabinet  Inexpert installation, start-up, operation, servicing and repair work of the cabinet  Combinations with accessories (e.g. FLOOR STAND) not authorised by BioAir  Installation or use despite the presence of damage or defects ...

  • Page 11: Intended Use

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INTENDED USE The purpose of the cabinet is to provide protection from hazardous biological agents for personnel and the environment and also to protect material used in the cabinet from exogenous contamination. This cabinet (hereinafter also named BSC) is designed to reach the following targets during the handling of biological agents and hazardous or potentially hazardous microorganisms: reducing of the risk to the operator...

  • Page 12: Declaration Of Conformity

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The Manufacturer: BioAir S.p.A. Via Lombardia, 12 27010 Siziano (PV) - Italy HEREWITH DECLARES THAT THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS: MODEL: SafeMate Eco SIZES: 0.9 - 1.2 – 1.5 - 1.8...

  • Page 13: Contacts

    + 39 0382 6672.1 sat@bioair.it sat@bioair.it For any additional information, please contact the manufacturer: BioAir S.p.A. Via Lombardia, 12 27010 Siziano (PV) + 39 0382 6672.1 info@bioair.it Check the manufacturer’s label (see MARKING) to communicate to the concerned staff for the cabinet code and serial number.

  • Page 15: Part 1: User

    PART 1: USER...

  • Page 17: Assessment Of Risks

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION ASSESSMENT OF RISKS SafeMate Eco ABC is a Class II Biological Safety Cabinet according to AS 2252.2—2009. NOTE 1: notwithstanding conformity with the above standard, during operating of the cabinet some residual risks remain and were assessed in order to indicate the measures to be taken to prevent the hazards arising from normal use and foreseeable misuse.
  • Page 18 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 1.1 General hazard. Risk category: 1  The cabinet is supplied “NOT READY TO USE”.  The use of this BSC before installation and testing has been carried out can compromise the safety of the equipment and cause serious risks for WARNING! the operator.
  • Page 19 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Biological hazard. Risk category: 1  This protects neither operator products from contamination deriving from massive spilling of substances or use of inadequate techniques. WARNING! ...
  • Page 20 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Biological hazard. Risk category: 1 UV rations hazard. Risk category: 1  Breakage of the windows compromises both the containment due to the barrier air, with risk for the safety of the operators and the protection of the product, and the protection against UV-C radiation.
  • Page 21  Keep the key of the switch in a safe place to avoid the possibility of using the cabinet by unauthorised personnel.  Use spare UV-C lamp recommended by BioAir only.  DO NOT plug any additional UV-C fixture to the service socket.
  • Page 22 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 1.11 Pinch hazard. Risk category: 1 Electric shock hazard. Risk category: 1  The cleaning of the front window involves lifting the control panel and releasing mechanical parts, which would also allow access to moving parts and hazardous live parts, with risk of crushing parts of the body and risk of electric shock.
  • Page 23 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 1.14 Liberated gases and explosion hazard. Risk category: 2  The use of inert (non-reactive) gases can give rise to under- oxygenation phenomena which can lead to an attenuation of attention, a deformation of judgment and, in a short time, to brain injury.

  • Page 24: Installation

     residential areas.  potentially explosive atmospheres. On receiving the equipment make sure that the supply corresponds to what has been ordered. In case of non-compliance report immediately to BioAir (see CONTACTS). Also check it has not been damaged during transport. WARNING! ...

  • Page 25: Floor Stand

    PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN:  Fix the cabinet on the stand specially designed by BioAir. NOTE: the use of other ways to support the cabinet is discouraged and is under full the responsibility of the customer.

  • Page 26: Connecting To The Mains

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION CONNECTING TO THE MAINS WARNING!  See ASSESSMENT OF RISKS, warning 1.1  The user should not connect the cabinet to the mains before commissioning and final testing.

  • Page 27: Mains Supply Cord

    It complies with IEC 60227 or IEC 60245 and it is approved by a Competent Body. The technical features are available in Tab. 8. AUSTRALIA Pic. 9 BioAir may supply on request the following optional detachable supply cords: UNITED KINGDOM SWITZERLAND GERMANY / FRANCE WARNING! An unsuitable or defective mains supply cord compromises the safety of the cabinet.

  • Page 28: Appliance Mains Inlet And Main Fuses

    EXHAUST AIR TREATMENT This BSC allows the recycling of its own exhaust air into the laboratory. In case of request to duct the exhaust air outside, accessories designed by BioAir may be supplied to facilitate connection to the ducting. For this type of need, contact BioAir, which, directly or through local distributors, will provide the information necessary to identify the accessories suitable for the specific needs of the laboratories, in order to easy the solutions to be adopted.

  • Page 29: Final Procedures

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION FINAL PROCEDURES WARNING! See ASSESSMENT OF RISKS, warning 1.1 WARNING!  Before the first use of this BSC an efficiency test (installation testing) shall be carried out as per AS 2252.2—2009, paragraph 5.2 (Critical performance tests for cabinet function) and Part 2 of this manual, paragraph 8.7, by a qualified and authorised staff, with the issue of an installation report to be kept along with the documentation of the cabinet.

  • Page 30: Technical Data

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: USER ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION TECHNICAL DATA DESCRIPTION SIZE 0.9 SIZE 1.2 SIZE 1.5 SIZE 1.8 POWER SUPPLY Mains supply voltage (V~): 220-240 Mains supply frequency (Hz): 50/60 Required power line (W): 1050 1175 1250...

  • Page 31: Use Environmental Conditions

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: USER ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION SIZE 0.9 SIZE 1.2 SIZE 1.5 SIZE 1.8 USE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Electromagnetic operating area: industrial Use: indoor Altitude (m): up to 2000 Temperature (°C): from 10 to 35 Maximum relative humidity (%): 80 for temperatures up to 31 °C, decreasing linearly to 55 at 35 °C...

  • Page 32: Performances

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: USER ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION SIZE 0.9 SIZE 1.2 SIZE 1.5 SIZE 1.8 PERFORMANCES Intended life of the equipment (years): Laminar Air Flow mean velocity [AS 1807.1](m/s): 0.40 ÷ 0.45 Inflow Air Barrier mean velocity [EN 12469](m/s): 0,85 ±10% Exhaust Air flow rate (m...

  • Page 33: Glass Parts

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: USER ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION SIZE 0.9 SIZE 1.2 SIZE 1.5 SIZE 1.8 3.8.2 GLASS PARTS Type: 2 layers laminated safety glass Front window thickness (mm): Side windows thickness (mm): UV-C radiations minimum retention (%): Impact maximum energy sustainable (J): [IEC 61010-1, clause 8.2.2]...

  • Page 34: Uv-C Lamp

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: USER ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION SIZE 0.9 SIZE 1.2 SIZE 1.5 SIZE 1.8 3.8.5 UV-C LAMP Type of lamp: UV-C, tubular T8 tubular T10 UV-C lamp power (W): 1x 15 1x 30 1x 40 UV-C spectral peak (nm):...

  • Page 35: Inert Fluids Utility

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: USER ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION SIZE 0.9 SIZE 1.2 SIZE 1.5 SIZE 1.8 3.10.2 INERT FLUIDS UTILITY Valve type: fine regulation head-valve with PTFE seal tap Use: Inert gases, vacuum, compressed air Knob material: polypropylene Max operating pressure (kPa):...

  • Page 36: Ordinary Optionals

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: USER ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION NOTES 3.11 ORDINARY OPTIONALS AC10000 CHEST DRAWER 2 drawers – with castors    AS1L300 SUPPORT STAND SIZE 0.9    AS1L310 SUPPORT STAND SIZE 0.9 ADJUSTABLE ...

  • Page 37: Operating Principle

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION OPERATING PRINCIPLE SafeMate Eco ABC is a cabinet of the type “VERTICAL LAMINAR AIRFLOW WITH PARTIAL RECIRCULATION”, which provides protection for the operator, for the environment and for the product. The effectiveness of this cabinet depends on several factors: location and installation test;...

  • Page 38: Operating Instructions

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CABINET DESCRIPTION LEGEND (see Pic. 15) 1. Mains inlet appliance with main fuses 2. Locking hook for mains connector 3. Technical inlets and outlets 4.

  • Page 39: Lighting

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.1 Lighting The working chamber is lighted up by two fluorescent lamps through the front window. Alternatively, LED lighting can be installed on request. Location: inside the control panel (Pic. 15 - item 18), out of the working area (see Pic.

  • Page 40: Front Window

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.3 Front window  WARNING! See ASSESSMENT OF RISKS, warning from 1.7 to 1.9 The front window is made of laminated safety glass (two layers) and is part of the cabinet enclosure: in addition to being a protection for the operator against UV-C radiations, constitutes a decisive factor for the containment efficiency of frontal barrier (INFLOW).

  • Page 41: Uv-C Germicidal Lamp

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.4 UV-C germicidal lamp The cabinet is equipped with UV-C germicidal lamp fitted on the back wall of the working chamber. Location: see Pic. 20. Technical features and limits of use of the lamp are available in 3.8.5.

  • Page 42: Protection Against Uv-C Radiations

    See par. 9 for information and decontamination method proposed by BioAir. Effectiveness of germicidal effect depends on different factors: kind of micro-organism subjected to UV-C radiations (different kinds of microbial ...

  • Page 43: Gases Utilities (Optional)

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.5 Gases utilities (optional) WARNING! See information in 2.4 The taps can be installed individually or in pairs, in the configurations shown in Pic. 23 (item 1, vacuum/inert-gas tap and item 2, flammable gas tap) or in Pic.

  • Page 44: Line For Inert Gases, Vacuum And Compressed Air

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.5.1 LINE FOR INERT GASES, VACUUM AND COMPRESSED AIR Non flammable pressurised fluids line is equipped with a fine regulation head-valve with PTFE seal tap. The tap knob is made of grey polypropylene with black central mark (see Pic.

  • Page 45: Working Chamber

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.6 Working chamber The working chamber is delimited at the top by the HEPA H14 filter for downflow ((Pic. 14 - items 2 and 5), laterally by two fixed windows (Pic. 15 - item 9), and at the front by a sliding window (Pic.

  • Page 46: Intake Grilles

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.6.3 INTAKE GRILLES These grilles consist of slots suitably sized for operator safety and product protection and should always be kept free. In particular they are necessary for: guarantee front barrier...

  • Page 47: Control Panel

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.7 CONTROL PANEL 5.1.7.1 Quarter-turn locks Two locks (Pic. 32) are located to the right and left of the control panel and allow it to be opened by dedicate key (Pic. 33) for front window complete cleaning (see 7.1.3.1) and for lamp replacement (see 7.4.2).

  • Page 48: Key Pad

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.7.5 Key pad The running functions of the cabinet are activated by the push buttons (keys) of the keypad (see Pic. 37).. They visualised alphanumeric display and indicated by pilot LEDs.

  • Page 49: Advanced Keys Function

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.1.7.9 Advanced keys function Below functions of the keys (Tab. 5) allow the access to information and setting. Tab. 5 - Advanced function of keys KEYS MODE SPECIAL FUNCTION DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 50: Operating Procedures

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION OPERATING PROCEDURES WARNING! Do not use the cabinet devoid of the work surface. This BSC may operate in two modes: MODE 1 - SAFE OPERATING; Automatic control of the ventilation parameters.

  • Page 51: Mode 1 Access

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.2.1 MODE 1 ACCESS  Before activating this mode, carefully read all PART 1 of the manual.  Before each start, check the correct positioning of the work surface. 1.

  • Page 52: Eco Mode

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.2.1.5 ECO MODE WARNING! Not safe mode for normal working activity. During ECO MODE the cabinet cannot be considered safe for working. For the purpose of warning, during this mode the alarm light (see 5.1.7.3) is on. ...

  • Page 53: Irregularities And Alarms

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.2.1.6 IRREGULARITIES AND ALARMS WARNING! Do not use this BSC with alarm activated. In MODE 1 some warnings or alarms may occur (see from Pic. 44 to Pic. 53). Pic.

  • Page 54: Mode 2 Access

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.2.2 MODE 2 ACCESS 1. Turn the cabinet on by the key switch (see 5.1.7.2). 2. After AUTOTEST (Pic. 38) press the key MODE within 10 seconds as showed in the message of MODE 2 access option Pic.

  • Page 55: Activation And Programming Of Uv-C Cycle

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5.2.2.5 Activation and programming of UV-C cycle WARNING! See ASSESSMENT OF RISKS, warning from 1.7 to 1.8  See further information in paragraph 5.1.4 After the cleaning of working area surfaces was done (see 7.1.2), it is possible to sterilize them by radiations of this lamp.

  • Page 56: General Rules - Guidelines

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION GENERAL RULES – GUIDELINES  WARNING! See ASSESSMENT OF RISKS, warnings from 1.1 to 1.15 Proper housekeeping and physical leaning of the facility is important for maintaining safe working conditions for personnel, product and the surrounding environment.

  • Page 57: Cleansing And Decontamination

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Avoid that contaminated material passes over the sterile one when shifting it; keep contaminated  material separate from the sterile one, place the latter far from the working area and put the wastes in a back corner of the working surface.

  • Page 58: Complete Cleaning Of The Front Window

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 7.1.3.1 Complete cleaning of the front window  Where highlighted, two operators are required. Pic. 64 Pic. 65 1. In MODE 2 (see 5.2.2) make the lower edge (Pic. 64, items 1) of the front window coincide with the point marked by a notch on the side cover (Pic.

  • Page 59: Equalizer Fabric Of Laf Filter

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 8. Proceed with cleaning as shown in Pic. 69. NOTE: use the products indicated in 7.1.3 After cleaning, lift the front window by pulling the lower edge towards you until the struts can be removed (Pic.

  • Page 60: Daily Decontamination

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION DAILY DECONTAMINATION Routine decontamination of the working surfaces can be performed by means of UV-C radiation (see 5.1.4). WARNING! See ASSESSMENT OF RISKS, warnings 1.7 and 1.8 See 5.1.4.1 WARNING! The procedure by UV-C radiation does NOT guarantee a real reduction of microbial...

  • Page 61: Uv Lamp

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 7.4.1 UV LAMP Turn off the BSC and disconnect it from the mains (see 5.2.3.2). 1. To replace this lamp grasp the tube at the ends and rotate it 90 degrees down or up (Pic.

  • Page 62: In Case Of Breakage Of Lamps

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 1: User ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 7.4.3 IN CASE OF BREAKAGE OF LAMPS Although it is extremely unlikely that lamp breaking could have any impact on the user health, in the event of breakage, follow the instructions below: ...

  • Page 63: Part 2: Installation And Maintenance

     All the operations described in this part of the manual should be performed only by qualified technicians, properly trained authorized.  The user is not allowed in any of these operations. BioAir declines all the responsibility for damage resulting from non-compliance with these provisions.

  • Page 65: Installation

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY INSTALLATION WARNING! All operations described in this Part 2 of the Manual should be performed by specialized and authorised personnel, in compliance with the ruling laws concerning safety at work and using all the necessary individual and collective protection.

  • Page 66: Handling And Unpacking

    Use of different support is strongly advised against and it is under total responsibility of the customer. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN:  Fit the cabinet on the support stand available in the BioAir optional accessories list. Page 66 of 95...

  • Page 67: Installation Of Optional Equipment

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT THE SAFETY OF THE BSC DEPENDS ON THE CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE ACCESSORIES ACCORDING TO WHAT IS INDICATED IN THIS MANUAL AND IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ASSMBLER.
  • Page 68 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 6. Lift a little the stand (Pic. A5 – item 1) and fit through holes stand frame, not tight screwing, no.

  • Page 69: Assembling Of Gases And Fluids Taps

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 8.3.2 ASSEMBLING OF GASES AND FLUIDS TAPS WARNING!  The installation should be carried out in accordance with the ruling standards and instructions supplied with the accessory.

  • Page 70: Ducting Of Exhausted Air Flow

    PASSIVE EXHAUST KIT:  non-motorized box to be combined with BioAir REMOTE EXTRACTION KIT (for ducting up to 18 m ) or remote extraction systems whose flow rate can be adjusted. It is suitable for ducting by means of a sealed connection or temporary ducts for the purpose of expelling the residues of substances used for decontaminating the cabinet.

  • Page 71: Vfc Output (Auxiliary Contact)

    It is located on the right side of the upper part of the control panel (see Pic. 15 item 3, par. 5.1.7.4 and Pic. 36 item 4). The mute takes place by inserting the tool to be requested from BioAir (see Pic. Pic. A13 A13).

  • Page 72: Connection To The Mains

     Given the large number of models on the market, the operation of the cabinet can not be guaranteed with all sine waveform generation systems. Contact BioAir, either directly or through local distributors, to receive information on the solution of this type of problem.

  • Page 73: Mains Socket

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 8.5.1 Mains socket The socket to connect the cabinet should be near-based (max 2 m), harmonized, with features indicated in Tab.

  • Page 74: Connection To The Gas Lines (Optional)

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY CONNECTION TO THE GAS LINES (OPTIONAL) Read the assembly instructions supplied with the accessory to be installed. Inlet hoses are located at the top of the rear right-hand (Pic.

  • Page 75: Performance Test

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY PERFORMANCE TEST WARNING!  Use instruments calibrated and certificated recently (no more than 1 year), adequate to the measurements to be performed (full scale, accuracy and precision).

  • Page 76: Airflows Test

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 3. Through an appropriate instrument, generate an amount of aerosol in the working area in order to have a concentration of particles upstream of the filter according to Tab.

  • Page 77: Inflow Air

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 8.9.1 INFLOW air: Method: indirect by exhaust air velocity measurement . Reference standard: EN 12469, annex G.3.2.2, H.1, H.3.3; manufacturer’s recommendations. Instruments: 100 mm vane anemometer.

  • Page 78: Downflow Air (Laf)

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 8.9.2 DOWNFLOW air (LAF): Method: air velocity measurement in the working space. Reference standard: AS 1807.1 (A1); manufacturer’s recommendations. Instruments: hot-wire anemometer NOTE 1: typical accuracy: ±3% of reading or ±0,015 m/s, whichever is greater).

  • Page 79: Containment At The Front Aperture

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 1. Calculate the average of measurements taken on the DOWNFLOW air (V Acceptance criteria: see 3.7. 2.

  • Page 80: Check Of The Alarm Thresholds

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 8.9.7 Check of the alarm thresholds: 1. Enter MANUAL mode (see 8.9.8). NOTE 1: during manual operation mode the fluorescent lamps are lit. 2.

  • Page 81: Manual Control Of The Fan

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 8.9.8 Manual control of the fan: NOTE: manual control is useful for checking the alarm activation at the set thresholds and for checking ventilation parameters of the cabinet.

  • Page 82: Biological Decontamination

    3) Compatibility of the used agent with the mechanical and electrical components of the cabinet. For the procedure with H , BioAir has considered all the aspects listed above in the definition of the following decontamination cycle. Page 82 of 95...

  • Page 83: Decontamination By Means Of H2O2

    The use of hydrogen peroxide (H ), as an active ingredient in decontamination, was decided after the positive result of the validation tests carried out at BioAir to stop the use of formaldehyde and its risks due to the toxicity of the product.

  • Page 84: Decontaminating Solution

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 9.1.2.4 DECONTAMINATING SOLUTION Brand: AMIL CARE ITALIA Product: EVOLYSE STRONG (Pic. A25) Based on:  Hydrogen peroxide [12%]; ...

  • Page 85: Decontamination Procedure

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURE WARNING! Check that the environment in which this decontamination is carried out has a minimum volume such that when the cabinet is opened, at the cycle end, the concentration of nebulised inside can be diluted in the environment at the allowed levels (see also 9.1.2.4 and the related...
  • Page 86 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY Arrange nebulizer remote control and power cables so that they come out from the front access of the cabinet (Pic.

  • Page 87: Activation Of The Decontamination Cycle

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 9.2.2 ACTIVATION OF THE DECONTAMINATION CYCLE Connect the nebulizer and the cabinet to the mains. NOTE 1: do not use the socket inside the cabinet, as it is not adequate for the power of the nebulizer.
  • Page 88 80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY WARNING! The doses and times indicated in Tab. 14 for the decontamination cycle with this method refer only to the volume created by the containment bag.

  • Page 89: Removal Of The Decontamination System

    (see also Pic. A26). NOTE 1: if the result is not what is expected, repeat the decontamination. In case of new failure, contact BioAir technical assistance. Switch off the nebulizer disconnecting it from the mains. Drill a small hole in the plastic bag that seals the cabinet to check by introducing a suitable probe that the concentration of H inside is less than 5 ppm.

  • Page 90: Automatic Cycle For Alternative Fumigation

    13. After PURGE phase turn off the cabinet and remove the used equipment. Pic. A40 NOTE 3: the function is set with predefined values of the times and characteristics of the cycle phases (see Pic. A40). To modify these parameters, request instructions from BioAir. Page 90 of 95...

  • Page 91: Service And Maintenance

    Unplug the power cord from the mains outlet before accessing the components.  Do not perform any operations before obtaining the necessary instructions from BioAir. WARNING! UV-C radiations hazard During a technical service due to a failure to the consent UV system power-on or in case of breaking of the front window, the taken protection on the cabinet can not be guaranteed.

  • Page 92: Filters Replacement

    The replacement is possible only by BioAir technicians or by technicians authorized and trained by BioAir. Contact BioAir to request the training and technical information necessary for such an intervention. 10.1.2.1 DISPOSAL OF FILTERS WARNING! ...

  • Page 93: Trouble Shooting

    Some components remain hazardous live despite the cabinet being switched off via the key switch.  Contact BioAir for the training necessary for interventions inside the cabinet.  In the event of an emergency being necessary, carry out the following actions: decontaminate the cabinet before accessing internal parts and components;...

  • Page 94: Spare Parts List

    80.021.210 R00 - April 2021 SafeMate Eco ABC Operating Manual Part 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INFORMATION FOR TRAINED AND AUTHORIZED SERVICE STAFF ONLY 10.3 SPARE PARTS LIST 10.3.1 Common replacements Quantity Code Description 80.007.116 Adjustable foot 80.009.047 Fluorescent lamp 30 W 80.009.048 Fluorescent lamp 58 W 80.009.053...

  • Page 95: Full List

    The complete list of spare parts will be made available to service personnel who have received adequate training from BioAir. WIRING DIAGRAM The wiring diagram will be provided to the service staff adequately trained by BioAir. Contact BioAir to request the necessary training and technical documentation. Page 95 of 95...

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