Fisher Scientific 10ECEEFSA Manual

Fisher Scientific 10ECEEFSA Manual

Isotemp explosion proof and flammable materials storage refrigerator/freezers

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Isotemp Explosion Proof
and
Flammable Materials Storage
Refrigerator/Freezers
Explosion Proof
Model# 10ECEEFSA
Catalog# 13-986-116A
Flammable Material Storage
Model# 10FCEEFSA
Catalog# 13-986-111A
106726 • Rev. B

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  • Page 1 Isotemp Explosion Proof Flammable Materials Storage Refrigerator/Freezers Explosion Proof Model# 10ECEEFSA Catalog# 13-986-116A Flammable Material Storage Model# 10FCEEFSA Catalog# 13-986-111A 106726 • Rev. B...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ..............................3 Alert Signals.................................3 Unpacking ................................4 Visible Loss or Damage............................4 Concealed Loss or Damage ..........................4 Performance Characteristics ............................5 Temperature Ranges ............................5 Capacity................................5 Construction.................................5 Refrigerant ................................5 Applications ................................6 Explosion-Proof Refrigerator/Freezer ........................6 FMS Refrigerator/Freezer ..............
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information Your satisfaction and safety are important to Fisher Alert Signals Scientific and a complete understanding of this unit is necessary to attain these objectives. Warning As the ultimate user of this apparatus, it is your responsi- Warnings alert you to a possibility of bility to understand its proper function and operational personal injury.
  • Page 4: Unpacking

    Unpacking Save all packing material if apparatus is received dam- aged. This merchandise was carefully packed and thor- oughly inspected before leaving our factory. Responsibility for its safe delivery was assumed by the carrier upon acceptance of the shipment; therefore, claims for loss or damage sustained in transit must be made upon the carrier by the recipient as follows: Visible Loss or Damage...
  • Page 5: Performance Characteristics

    Freezer -12° to -20°C (10.4° to -4°F) Note Product specifications are those in effect at the time of this publi- cation. Fisher Scientific reserves Capacity the right to make additions, dele- Net storage volume (Refrigerator) 8.1 cu. ft. (229.4 liters)
  • Page 6: Applications

    Explosion-Proof Refrigerator/Freezer The Explosion-Proof Refrigerator/Freezer (13-986-116A/ 10ECEEFSA) has been designed to store volatile or flammable materials and can be used in hazardous loca- tions containing explosive atmospheres. These units are also suitable for storing such volatile materials as ethyl...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation For proper installation follow the instructions below: Leveling the Unit Adjustable legs at the front corners of the refrigerator should be adjusted so that the refrigerator is firmly posi- Warning tioned on the floor and the front is raised just enough that If the unit is tilted in excess of 30 the door closes easily when opened halfway.
  • Page 8: How To Seal KillarkĀ® Box Conduit With Fiber And Sealing Compound To Help Protect Against Explosions

    NSTALLATION How to Seal Killark® Box Conduit with Fiber and Sealing Compound to Help Protect Against Explosions (Explosion-Proof Units Only): The purpose of the procedure that follows is to build fiber rope dams on the left and right hubs of the horizontal conduit. The fiber rope damns will surround conduit wiring that is housed inside the horizontal conduit.
  • Page 9 NSTALLATION Figure 3: Horizontal Conduit, Cutaway • Insert fiber rope material down into horizontal conduit opening. Pressing down firmly, work the material into the left hub and—most importantly—being sure the material COMPLETELY SURROUNDS THE WIRING, from the top to the bottom, completely blocking this end of the horizontal conduit. •...
  • Page 10: Electric Connection Check Points

    NSTALLATION • Pour sealing compound down in between the two fiber rope dams filling the remaining space. Pour slowly, being careful not to trap air bubbles. Immediately wipe off any spilled sealing compound. • Screw conduit domed-cover back onto conduit opening. NOTE: INITIAL SETUP OF SEALING COMPOUND WILL OCCUR IN APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES HOWEVER, THE SEALING COMPOUND REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 8 HOURS ABOVE 32ºF TO DEVELOP SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO WITHSTAND EXPLOSIONS.
  • Page 11: Fms Refrigerator/Freezer Installation

    NSTALLATION FMS Refrigerator/Freezer Warning Installation For personal safety, this unit must be The power cord on this instrument is equipped with a properly grounded before use. grounded NEMA 5-15P plug, which must be mated with a NEMA 5-15R grounded receptacle. The power cord of the FMS frig/freezer is equipped with a Caution 3-prong grounding plug NEMA 5-15P, which mates with a...
  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation The refrigerator and freezer sections of the unit each have a separate access door. The freezer section is locat- Warning ed in the upper section of the unit. Never open the screw type cover to gain access to the thermostat in The refrigerator/freezer is energized through a thermostat order to change temperature set- on the top of the unit.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Maintenance At colder settings in humid atmospheres or after pro- longed use, it may become necessary to defrost the unit. Defrost the unit when any frost becomes 1/4” to 1/2” thick. Defrosting may become necessary more often if doors are opened more frequently or the unit is operating in a high humidity condition.
  • Page 14: Cleaning Behind The Unit

    AINTENANCE Cleaning Behind the Unit Place a hard surfaced strip under the front legs to prevent Warning damage to the floor covering. Carefully move the unit Always disconnect power to the unit straight out. If necessary, vacuum the wire and tube con- when moving the refrigerator to denser on the back of the refrigerator.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the refrigerator is not operating properly, it may be a minor problem that is easily corrected. A few things to check are as follows: A. Does not run, be sure that: 1. Thermostat knob is positioned to cool refrigerator. 2.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    Warranty Laboratory instruments and equipment manufactured by Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C. – Laboratory Equipment Division (hereinafter called “the Company”) are warranted only as stated below. Subject to the exceptions and upon the conditions specified below, the Company agrees, at its election, to...

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