Air science purair laminar flow cabinets (25 pages)
Summary of Contents for Air Science UV-BOX UVB-15
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AIR SCIENCE® UV-BOX™ USER OPERATION MANUAL Air Science Manual Revision No. PURAIR-UV-BOX.V3.2012 Specifications subject to change without notice.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Safety Warnings Limitations of Liability European Union Directive on WEEE and RoHS Symbols Freight Claim Information Warranty Terms and Conditions I. Basic Product Information II. Unpacking Your Cabinet III. Installing Your Cabinet. IV. Operating Your Cabinet V.
SAFETY WARNINGS This cabinet does not offer product and/or sample protection. Read all instructions before proceeding and observe the installation procedure and environmental/electrical requirements Anyone working with, on or around this equipment should read this manual. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions given in this documentation may result in damage to the unit, injury to operating personnel, and / or poor equipment performance.
With respect to the directive on RoHS, please note that this cabinet falls under category 9 (monitoring and control instruments) and is therefore exempted from requirement to comply with the provisions of this directive. SYMBOLS Warning of hazardous area or situation Warning of dangerous electric voltage Earth (ground) protective conductor Local government may require proper lamp disposal...
Carrier will determine inspection needs based on value and time elapsed Notify Air Science regarding which items require replacement Air Science will fax to you an order acknowledgment that includes value of items for claim (less freight amount) Air Science will invoice you for replacement materials ...
Handling hazardous substances. Air Science products come with a 2-year limited warranty beginning on the date of shipment from the Air Science. Air Science's limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship. Air Science's liability under this limited warranty shall be, at our option, to repair or replace any defective parts of the equipment, provided if proven to the satisfaction of Air Science that these parts were defective at the time of being sold.
CHAPTER I PRODUCT INFORMATION The Air Science range of UV-Boxes is a series of high-efficiency chambers designed to safely decontaminate ® contents while providing for a safe work environment for the operator. High intensity UV lamps are positioned within the cabinet producing short wave ultraviolet light at 254nm to destroy exposed surface DNA and bacteria, leaving evidence free of contamination prior to other forensic tests, analysis or procedures.
The Cabinet can be lifted in two sections: The HEAD unit and ENCLOSURE. Install the cabinet on the existing work surface or Air Science support stand (if ordered) NOTE: When installing the cabinet onto an existing work surface, ensure that the structure can safely support the combined weight of the cabinet and any related equipment.
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Door Key and USB thumb drive with test report and manual In case this manual and/or test report is lost or misplaced, Air Science retains a copy in our files. A replacement copy can be obtained by contacting Air Science and stating the cabinet model, serial number and a brief description of the information desired.
CHAPTER III INSTALLING YOUR CABINET 3.1 CHOOSING A SUITABLE LOCATION Location impacts the nature and extent of external airflow disturbances, which may affect performance of the cabinet when it is exposed to these disturbances. When installing the cabinet, it should be located as far away as possible from sources of airflow disturbance and in an orientation which optimally shields the cabinet’s airflow from all external airflow disturbances.
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3.4 Set-up Your Air Science product is shipped in one piece. Please follow the following instructions and photos (shown is a standard UVB-15) that explain how to set up the main unit. 1. Unpack the unit. a. Take unit out of box and set on table b.
CHAPTER IV OPERATING YOUR CABINET 4.1 CONTROL SYSTEM UV Timer Unit is equipped with a simple dial timer switch. Dial desired time feature. 4.2 CABINET OPERATING PROCEDURE Open Door and load items. Do not overlap or layer items. Surfaces should be directly exposed to the bulbs.
CHAPTER V MONITORING 5.1 GENERAL The purpose of the monitoring program is to ensure consistent reliability from the system. This is achieved: a) Change UV lamp every 12 months. 120 6 Street, Fort Myers, Florida, 33907 USA, www.Airscience.com, Tel: 239-489-0024, Fax: 239-489-0922 - 12 -...
CHAPTER VI MAINTENANCE 6.1 GENERAL In some countries it is mandatory to maintain written records of checks, tests and repairs carried out on safety equipment. These records must be kept for 5 years. A full list of Occupational Exposure Limits should be obtained from your safety officer. Regular preventative maintenance on the cabinet will reduce the possibility of hazard to the operator and ensure reliable performance from the cabinet.
The information contained in this manual and the accompanying product are copyrighted and all rights are reserved by Air Science. Air Science reserves the right to make periodic minor design changes without obligation to notify any person or entity of such change.