Thermo Scientific IMH 60 Operating Instructions Manual

Thermo Scientific IMH 60 Operating Instructions Manual

Heratherm advanced protocol and advanced protocol security microbiological incubators
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Thermo Scientific
Heratherm
Advanced Protocol and
Advanced Protocol Security
Microbiological Incubators
IMH 60/100/180/400/750
IMH 60-S/100-S/180-S/400-S/750-S
Operating Instructions
50125555 E
12.01.2021
50125555 D
05.08.2019

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  • Page 1 Thermo Scientific Heratherm Advanced Protocol and Advanced Protocol Security Microbiological Incubators  IMH 60/100/180/400/750 IMH 60-S/100-S/180-S/400-S/750-S Operating Instructions 50125555 E 12.01.2021 50125555 D 05.08.2019...
  • Page 2 Heratherm es una marca registrada de Thermo Scientific. Thermo Scientific es una marca propiedad de Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Todas las demás marcas registradas que se mencionan en las instrucciones de operación son de propiedad exclusiva de los fabricantes respectivos.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Floor stand unit spacers ........................3-14 Chapter 4 Product Description ......................4-1 Heratherm IMH Series Incubator Overview..................4-1 Heratherm IMH-S Incubator Overview ..................... 4-4 Safety Devices........................... 4-11 Work Space Atmosphere ........................4-11 Door switch............................4-11 Sensing and Control System ......................4-12 Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 4 Switching the Incubator Off / Powering Down .................. 7-6 Temperature Set Value ........................7-7 Timer ..............................7-8 Setting a Fixed-time On or Off Timer..................7-10 Setting a Weekly Timer ........................ 7-11 Stopping a Timer.......................... 7-13 Light..............................7-15 Decontamination..........................7-16 Fan ..............................7-19 Table-top units..........................7-19 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 5 Replacing the Power Cord.........................10-5 Returns for Repair..........................10-5 Chapter 11 Disposal...........................11-1 Overview of Materials Used ......................11-1 Chapter 12 Error Codes........................12-1 Chapter 13 Technical Data ........................13-1 Chapter 14 Spare Parts and Accessories ..................14-1 Chapter 15 Device Log ........................15-1 Chapter 16 Contact ..........................16-1 Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 6 Contents Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 7 Figure 4-2 Heratherm IMH 60/ IMH 100/ IMH 180 Rear View................4-3 Figure 4-3 Heratherm IMH 60-S/ IMH 100-S/ IMH 180-S Series Front View ............ 4-5 Figure 4-4 Heratherm IMH 60-S / IMH 100-S / IMH 180-S Series Rear View ............ 4-6 Figure 4-5 Heratherm IMH 400-S Series Front View.................... 4-7 Figure 4-6 Heratherm IMH 400-S Rear View .......................
  • Page 8 List of Figures Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Safety Notes

    • Keep these operating instructions close to the incubator so that safety instructions and important information are always accessible. • Should you encounter problems that are not detailed adequately in these operating instructions, please contact Thermo Electron LED GmbH immediately for your own safety. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 10: Operational Safety Rules

    • the incubator is not modified, • only original spare parts and accessories that have been approved by Thermo Scientific are used (third-party spares without Thermo Scientific approval void the limited warranty), • inspections and maintenance are performed at the specified intervals, •...
  • Page 11: Explanation Of Safety Information And Symbols

    Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injuries.   Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in damage to equipment or property.   Is used for useful hints and information regarding the application. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 12: Additional Symbols For Safety Information

    Explanation of Safety Information and Symbols Additional symbols for safety information Wear safety gloves! Wear safety goggles! Harmful liquids! Electrical shock! Hot surfaces! Fire hazard! Explosion hazard! Suffocation hazard!  Biological hazard!  Contamination hazard!  Danger of tipping! Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 13: Symbols On The Incubator

    Safety Notes Explanation of Safety Information and Symbols Symbols on the Incubator   Observe operating instructions    VDE test mark  CE-conformity mark: confirms conformity according to EU Guidelines  Alarm contact Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 14: Intended Purpose Of The Incubator

    Additionally, the incubator is in compliance with many other international standards, regulations and directives not listed here. Should you have any questions regarding compliance with national standards, regulations and directives applicable for your country, please contact your Thermo Fisher Scientific sales organization. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Delivery Of The Incubator

    If components are missing or damage is found on the device or the packaging, in particular damage caused by humidity and/or water, please notify the carrier as well as Thermo Scientific Technical Support immediately. Risk of injury Should sharp edges have formed in damaged areas or elsewhere on the device, take all necessary precautions to protect personnel handling the incubator.
  • Page 16: Scope Of Supply

    IMH Series Quantity of components supplied (pieces) IMH-S Series Perforated shelves Support rail for shelf table-top units Shelf support Power cord Connector, potential-free contact Clip springs for table-top units Plug Anti-tilt anchor Operating manual Short reference guide Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 17: Chapter 3 Installation

    • Relative humidity up to 80% (maximum; preferably 60-70%), non condensing. • Condensation must be avoided - for example, after moving or transporting the device. Should condensation exist, wait until the moisture has evaporated completely before connecting the incubator to a power source and powering up. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 18: Intermediate Storage

    • To avoid any impact of the heat dissipated by the incubator on the ambient climate the room must be vented by means of a laboratory-grade ventilation system that complies with applicable local and national health and safety regulations and has sufficient capacity. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 19 Installation Room Ventilation • If excessive temperatures tend to occur in the operating room, be sure to provide a thermal protection means that cuts out the power supply to mitigate the impact of overtemperature scenarios. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 20: Space Requirement

    After connecting the built-in unit to the electrical power supply, avoid damaging the power cord, then sliding into the installation position. When installing the incubator, make sure that the installation and supply connections remain freely accessible. The specified side clearances represent minimum distances. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 21: Figure 3-1 Table-Top Incubators, Dimensions And Required Clearances

    Installation Room Ventilation Table-top units Figure 3-1 Table-top incubators, dimensions and required clearances Table 3-1 Incubator Dimensions Model A (mm) B (mm) C (mm) D (mm) IMH 60 530/20.1 565/22.2 720/28.3 540/21.3 IMH 100 640/25.2 565/22.2 820/32.3 650/25.6 IMH 180 640/25.2...
  • Page 22: Floor Stand Units

    Depth of handle /display (66 mm/2.6 in) not included in overall depth specified. The width of the hinge (23 mm) is not included in the overall width. Table 3-4 Required Clearances E (mm) F (mm) H (mm) I (mm) 120/4.7 50 / 2 200 / 8 200/7.9 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 23: Figure 3-3 Floor Stand Incubators, Dimensions And Required Clearances

    Depth of handle /display (66 mm/2.6 in) not included in overall depth specified. The width of the hinge (23 mm) is not included in the overall width. Table 3-6 Required clearances E (mm/inch) F (mm/inch) H (mm/inch) I (mm/inch) 120/4.7 50/2.0 200/7.9 350/13.8 Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 24: Transport

    Protection Equipment, such as safety shoes, when lifting the incubator. To avoid crushing your fingers or hands (particularly in a closing door) or damaging the incubator, do not use any other lift points than those indicated in the illustration above. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 25 Move the Heratherm floor stand units with caution. When moving the unit always give particular attention to protruding items, such as door handle, spacers, etc. Quick starts and stops can result in tipping! Always ensure that the doors are closed when moving the unit. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 26: Stacking Kit

    Slotted screwdriver 5,5x100 or Torx screwdriver 20x100. Installing the Stacking Feet Remove the left and right blank plugs at the top blank. Install the stacking feet with the enclosed screws using a slotted or Torx screwdriver. 3-10 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 27: Installing The Stacking Adapter

    • The levelling feet on the top device must be screwed in all the way. • The levelling feet of the top device must be aligned with and placed exactly on the stacking pads of the stacking adapter. • The anti-tilt anchor must be installed on the top device. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 3-11...
  • Page 28: Installing The Anti-Tilt Anchor

    Floor stand units     Heratherm floor stand units must always be attached to the wall using two (2) retaining brackets on the outer left and right side on the back of the unit. 3-12 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 29 Separate and move each device one by one, then restack them. Thermo Scientific accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to stacked third party devices; this is at the user’s own risk.
  • Page 30: Floor Stand Unit Spacers

    The spacer on the electrical module must be pulled out and fixed in place before installing the floor stand unit at its installation location. 1 Loosen the 2 screws 2 Pull out the spacer and slide the screws into the recesses 3 Tighten the two screws 3-14 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 31: Chapter 4 Product Description

    • a variable-speed work space fan, adjustable on the control panel ‘ At high ambient temperatures the maximum speed is reduced. • countdown, fixed-time, and weekly timers for timed process control • two perforated shelves • an access port for tubing, sensor leads, etc. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 32: Figure 4-1 Heratherm Imh 60/ Imh 100/ Imh 180 Front View

    Product Description Heratherm IMH Series Incubator Overview The individual features of IMH Series incubators are shown in the figures below. Figure 4-1 Heratherm IMH 60/ IMH 100/ IMH 180 Front View Outer door Door latch cutout Door latch and handle...
  • Page 33: Figure 4-2 Heratherm Imh 60/ Imh 100/ Imh 180 Rear View

    Product Description Heratherm IMH Series Incubator Overview Figure 4-2 Heratherm IMH 60/ IMH 100/ IMH 180 Rear View Door latch and handle Control panel Stacking pad Access port Electronics compartment Levelling foot Sample sensor connection (IMH-S only) Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 34: Heratherm Imh-S Incubator Overview

    • Connection for Acceptable temperature sensor (accessory, must be ordered separately) • a lockable door to secure a running process against unauthorized access • door switch and indicator on the control panel to indicate that the door is open • a built-in, fully automatic decontamination routine Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 35: Figure 4-3 Heratherm Imh 60-S/ Imh 100-S/ Imh 180-S Series Front View

    The individual features of IMH-S Series incubators are shown in figure 4-3 figure 4-4 below. Figure 4-3 Heratherm IMH 60-S/ IMH 100-S/ IMH 180-S Series Front View Outer door Door switch Door latch and handle, with lock Door hinge, lower...
  • Page 36: Figure 4-4 Heratherm Imh 60-S / Imh 100-S / Imh 180-S Series Rear View

    Product Description Heratherm IMH-S Incubator Overview Figure 4-4 Heratherm IMH 60-S / IMH 100-S / IMH 180-S Series Rear View Door latch and handle Control panel Stacking pad Access port Electronics compartment Levelling foot Sample Sensor connection Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 37: Figure 4-5 Heratherm Imh 400-S Series Front View

    Door hook catch Glass door latch Temperature sensor Access port [10] Glass door [11] - [12] - [13] - [14] - [15] - [16] - [17] - [18] - [19] - [20] - [21] Fan opening, air baffle Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 38: Figure 4-6 Heratherm Imh 400-S Rear View

    Unit caster [10] - [11] Access port [12] Anti-tilt anchor [13] Electronics compartment [14] Inlet air tube [15] Hinge [16] Door handle [17] Display [18] Nameplate on sidewall [19] - [20] - [21] Exhaust air tube [22] Fan Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 39: Figure 4-7 Heratherm Imh 750-S Front View

    Door latch Glass door latch Temperature sensor Access port [10] Glass door [11] - [12] - [13] - [14] - [15] - [16] - [17] - [18] - [19] - [20] - [21] Fan opening, air baffle Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 40: Figure 4-8 Heratherm Imh 750-S Rear View

    [11] Access port [12] Anti-tilt anchor [13] Electronics compartment [14] - [15] Hinge, right [16] Door handle [17] Display [18] Nameplate on sidewall [19] Hinge, left [20] Inlet air tube [21] Exhaust air tube [22] Fan 4-10 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 41: Safety Devices

    5 °C (41 °F) up to the maximum of 105 °C (221 °F). Door switch Heratherm IMH 60/100/180/400/750 S incubators come with a door switch [1] integrated into the latch mechanism. If the door switch is activated by opening the door, heating...
  • Page 42: Sensing And Control System

    When the user acknowledges the error message, the red alarm icon (D4 in figure 7-1 page 7-1) is illuminated and the Temperature Set Value icon (see table 7-3 on page 7-4) is highlighted by a red border to indicate that thermal protection has kicked in. 4-12 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 43: Data Communications & Alarm Interface

    Heratherm incubators to the serial interface port of a computer to allow for the computer-aided acquisition and documentation of major operating parameters (temperature, etc.). Sample Sensor (only with IMH 60/100/180/400/750-S) RS 232 interface Alarm contact Power socket 2 fuses 2 A, for socket and lamp (nur bei US-Tischgeräten)
  • Page 44: Work Space Components

    The connecting nozzle can be closed off using the 1/8” closure plug delivered with the unit after opening the plastic cap. The connecting nozzle for the Heratherm IMH 60/100/180 and IMH 60-S/100-S/180-S incubators has a G 1/8” threaded fitting. 4-14...
  • Page 45: Access Port

    A re-sealable, capped access port (can be closed off using the plugs delivered with the unit) (Heratherm IMH 60/100/180 and IMH 60-S/100-S/180-S/400-S/750-S only) allows cables, hoses or additional sensor leads to be routed into the work space of the incubator.
  • Page 46: Figure 4-13 Shelf System

    Product Description Work Space Components Air baffles Retaining Springs (only for table-top units) Support rails Shelf support Perforated plates Figure 4-13 Shelf System 4-16 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 47: Tube Access Ports

     Risk of Burning on Hot Surface The surface around the tube access ports may become extremely hot. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 4-17...
  • Page 48 Product Description Tube Access Ports 4-18 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 49: Chapter 5 Installation Procedures

    2. Push the retaining spring [1] into the guide on the support rail [2], making sure that the locking nub [3] on the retaining spring safely engages with the matching hole in the support rail. Figure 5-1 Sliding the Retaining Spring into the Support Rail Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 50: Installing The Perforated Shelves

    The following work space components should be checked for cleanliness and disinfected prior to use: • Support rails • Shelf support • Perforated plates • Useable space surfaces, • Work space seals and gaskets, • Glass door Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 51: Installation Or Removal Of The Support Rails

    [5] and [2]. 2. Clamp the retaining spring [3] behind the upper embossing [1]. 3. To remove the support rails, pull the retaining spring tab down out of the embossing and remove the support rail assembly. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 52: Installing And Uninstalling The Air Baffle

    1. Position a bubble level onto the center shelf. 2. Manually adjust the levelling feet until the shelf is horizontally aligned in all directions. Perform the adjustment of the levelling feet from left to right and from rear to front. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 53: Commissioning Of Floor-Mounted Units

    1. Loosen and remove the four (4) screws in the bottom plate and then remove the bottom plate completely. Figure 5-6 Removing the left and right support profiles Loosen and remove the eight (8) screws for the left and right support profiles and then take out the lateral air baffles. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 54: Commissioning, General

    1. Insert the shelf support bracket [3] into the perforations [1] of the support rail and tilt it downwards. 2. Make sure that the two vertical elements [2] of the shelf support bracket butt against the support rail. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 55: Installing The Perforated Shelves

    2. Slightly raise the perforated shelf so that the pull-out stops [1] and [3] can slide over the shelf support. 3. Make sure that the shelves and both of their tilt protection devices are free to move over the shelf support. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 56: Mains Connection

    6. Make sure the power cord is not subjected to tensile or compressive force.  Make sure that power outlets remain freely accessible at all times!  In an emergency the power connection must be rapidly disconnectable; so be sure to have the power outlets freely accessible at all times! Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 57: Connecting The Rs-232 Interface

    RS-232 interface compatibility To avoid overloading and damaging the RS-232 interface check the interfacing parameters against the pin-out description given above and make sure that computer’s interface port works with a signal level of +/- 5V DC. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 58: Interconnecting The Incubator With A Computer

    — aaaa: is the parameter address entered with the query; — bb: is the number of payload bytes in hexadecimal code - for example, 1F for the decimal value 31; — XXXXXX: is the significant status information queried; 5-10 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 59: Wiring The Alarm Contact

    Wiring the Alarm Contact  Skilled work Thermo Scientific warrants the operational safety and the operativeness of the incubator only if installation and repairs are performed by skilled personnel. The connection of the incubator to an external alarm system must only...
  • Page 60: Connection Example

    Alarm Relay Connection Example The circuit diagram shown above represents the undisturbed condition of operation. In case of an error condition - including a power outage - contact closure occurs on the path between contacts 1-4. 5-12 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 61: Chapter 6 Operation

    • The door seal in the front frame must not be damaged. • The glass door must not be damaged. • The shelving components must be installed safely. • Disinfecting the Incubator’s Work Space Run the decontamination routine (Heratherm IMH 60/100/180/400/750-S devices only; see “Decontamination” section page 7-16) or disinfect the work space according to the operator-specified hygiene guidelines.
  • Page 62 To ensure sufficient air circulation and uniform heating of the samples, do not use more than 70% of the maximum surface area of the work space. Bulky objects in the work space that dissipate heat may impair heat distribution. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 63: Chapter 7 Handling And Control

    The display returns to its default mode upon completion of the adjustments or whenever no entries have been made for a period of 30 seconds. The graphic below shows the Heratherm IMH 60/100/180 and IMH 60/100/180/400/750-S control panel with all of its visualization elements and controls.
  • Page 64 The table below contains brief descriptions of the display features of the control panel (items D1 through D6 in figure 7-1; the identifiers K1 through K4 refer to the buttons shown in that figure). Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 65 °C or °F (depending on the user’s preferences; see “Toggling the Temperature Display Unit” page 7-27). At temperatures below 105 °C or 221 °F the temperature readout has one digit after the decimal point. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 66 Instructions: “Timer” page 7-8. Light Toggles the interior light in the work space of the incubator on and off (requires optional inspection package). Instructions: “Light” page 7-15. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 67 Invokes a submenu with the following functions: - Read access to error log - Calibrating the incubator - Setting date and time - Toggling the temperature display unit between °C and °F - Entering a configuration control code (Instructions: “Settings” page 7-22) Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 68: Powering Up

    7-1) and a residual heat temperature ≥ readout in case the work space temperature is still 50 °C/122 °F. The incubator is switched off now. 2. If required, unplug the AC power plug to power down the incubator completely. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 69: Temperature Set Value

    The display returns to its default mode.  The actual temperature measured in the work space and shown in the temperature display area starts to change until it reaches the newly adjusted set value. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 70: Timer

    Timer menu item and confirm the selection with Press to preselect the Countdown timer 2010-04-12 10:14 Settings as the mode of your choice, then use to confirm Timer Count Down the selection. The display returns to its default mode. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 71 00:00 press to confirm. The incubator switches off. The display goes out, the Timer icon is illuminated in  the menu bar with a hand rotating on its face.  Additionally, the readiness indicator icon is illuminated. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 72: Setting A Fixed-Time On Or Off Timer

    Table 7-10 Setting a Fixed-time On Timer Press to activate the menu bar, then use select the Timer icon and press to confirm. Press to select the on timer option On, then -03-29 12:59 to confirm. Timer 7-10 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 73: Setting A Weekly Timer

    Timer icon and press to confirm. In the selection screen shown at left, press 2010-03-29 12:59 Timer switch from On to the Edit option. Select the Edit option by pressing 2010-03-29 12:59 Timer Edit Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-11...
  • Page 74 Off option if the weekly timer you have just saved should be activated at a later date. In the menu bar, the Timer icon is illuminated and an arrow is rotating on the icon’s face. 7-12 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 75: Stopping A Timer

    Timer icon and press to confirm. The flashing word On appears in the multifunctional 2010-03-29 12:59 display pane. Timer Press to switch to Off state, then press 2010-03-29 12:59 Timer Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-13...
  • Page 76 In the menu bar, the Timer icon will go out.  Stopping a Timer   When you cancel a programmed timer you do not return to the main menu but rather to the appropriate level required for the timer restart. 7-14 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 77: Light

    Timer action. The display returns to its default mode. The Light icon in the menu bar is extinguished to indicate that the light is off inside the incubator. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-15...
  • Page 78: Decontamination

    Open door and check to make sure that all cultures or other check interior temperature-sensitive items have been removed from the work space. Perform the check as requested, close the door and finally launch decontamination. 7-16 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 79 The Decontamination icon in the menu bar is illuminated to indicate that the decontamination process is running. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-17...
  • Page 80 The display returns to its default mode. The Decontamination icon in the menu bar will go out. The settings that were in place before the decontamination routine was started - for example, fan speed, will be restored. 7-18 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 81: Fan

    100% The display returns to its default mode. The Fan icon in the menu bar is illuminated now to indicate that the fan is running. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-19...
  • Page 82 Press to activate the menu bar, then use to select the Fan icon and press to confirm. The settings dialog shown at left appears in the multifunctional display pane now, with the value 0% flashing already. 7-20 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 83 Change the fan speed with , then press to confirm. The display returns to its default mode. The fan continues to run until the unit is switched off. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-21...
  • Page 84 Settings icon and press confirm. Press to select the Error item from the Settings 2010-04-06 1:33 Settings submenu. Error The first entry of the error log is displayed, numbered 2010-04-06 1:36 “0”. Error 0 2010-04-06 1:31 Fan Error (E009) 7-22 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 85 10-3). Press to activate the menu bar, then use to select the Settings icon and press confirm. The Error menu item from the Settings submenu 2010-04-06 1:33 appears in the multifunctional display pane. Settings Error Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-23...
  • Page 86 Table 7-26 Setting the Date Format Press to activate the menu bar, then use to select the Settings icon and press confirm. The Error menu item from the Settings submenu 2010-04-06 1:33 appears in the multifunctional display pane. Settings Error 7-24 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 87 Time / Date menu item and 2010-04-07 3:05 Settings confirm the selection with Time / Date The Date menu item is flashing in the multifunctional 2010-04-07 3:05 display pane. Settings Time / Date Format Date Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-25...
  • Page 88 Time / Date menu item and 2010-04-07 3:05 Settings confirm the selection with Time / Date The Date menu item is flashing in the multifunctional 2010-04-07 3:05 display pane. Settings Time / Date Format Date 7-26 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 89 Table 7-29 Toggling the Temperature Display Unit Press to activate the menu bar, then use to select the Settings icon and press confirm. The Error menu item from the Settings submenu 2010-04-06 1:33 appears in the multifunctional display pane. Settings Error Thermo Scientific Heratherm 7-27...
  • Page 90 7-1) and settings pane Set (item D5 in the same figure) will be displayed with the newly selected unit. The display returns to its default mode. The Settings icon in the menu bar will go out. 7-28 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 91 4. Unplug the power cord and secure it against accidental reconnection. 5. Until the incubator is shut down, the work space must be continuously ventilated. Leave the door open and secure it against accidental closure. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 92 Außerbetriebnahme Inkubator außer Betrieb nehmen Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 93 Wipe the surfaces clean using a clean cloth and clear water. Then, wipe the surfaces dry using a clean cloth. Wipe / Spray Disinfection The manual wipe and spray disinfection is a three-stage process: • predisinfection • cleaning • final disinfection Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 94 When cleaning and disinfecting, always observe the safety instructions and hygiene guidelines! Wear safety gloves. Wear safety goggles. Wear mouth and respiratory system protection gear to protect your mucous membranes. Observe the safety instructions of the disinfectant’s manufacturer and the hygiene supervisor. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 95 3. Allow time for the disinfectant to act as specified by the manufacturer. ‘ Disinfecting hard-to-reach components Spray the sensor and other hard-to-reach components with disinfectant! ‘    Check to ensure that the air baffles are securely screwed into place after cleaning and moving the unit. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 96 Opening the door during the decontamination routine If the door will be opened and closed again whilst decontamination is running, the routine returns to a phase which will ensure a continuation without faults. Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 97 Decontamination must be performed immediately if any biohazardous material is spilled in or on the incubator. Thermo Scientific Heratherm...
  • Page 98 Cleaning and Disinfection Wipe / Spray Disinfection Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 99 • Swap the fresh-air filter (accessory) in air inlet. • Perform functional check of the control panel and of the incubator’s built-in controller. • Perform electrical safety check in accordance with the relevant national regulations. • Check the locking screw for the glass panel Thermo Scientific Heratherm 10-1...
  • Page 100 Thermo Scientific only. Third-party spares without approval void the limited warranty. Do not modify the incubator in any way without obtaining the prior written authorization from Thermo Scientific.
  • Page 101 5. Wait until the temperature value displayed on the measuring instrument has stabilized. 6. Use the temperature reading from the measuring device to calibrate temperature control manually, as explained “Entering the Calibration Reference Temperature Manually” page 7-23. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 10-3...
  • Page 102: Figure 10-1 Door Seal Replacement

    4. Make sure that the retaining rail taper is positioned correctly in the slot and that the seal is flush with the door frame. 10-4 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 103 • Clean the incubator components thoroughly, then disinfect or decontaminate them (depending on application). • Fill in and attach a safety declaration with details on decontamination activities performed to the items that are to be repaired. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 10-5...
  • Page 104 Maintenance Returns for Repair 10-6 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 105 Device rear panel Galvanized steel sheet Outer door Galvanized steel sheet, painted, + stain- less steel (optional) Door inner panel Stainless steel 1.4301 Control panel and display window Polyethylene protective foil Heater IMH-S: Silicone-sheathed resistance heater wires Thermo Scientific Heratherm 11-1...
  • Page 106 Interior containers, installed compo- Stainless steel 1.4301 nents and shelves Door frame seal Silicone Glass screen Sodium silicate glass Fan wheel Stainless steel 1.4301 Cables Plastic-sheathed stranded copper wire Packaging Corrugated board, polyethylene film, and styrofoam, chemically untreated wood 11-2 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 107 Fallback to default param- Call service. Loaded (E005) to read the factory-preset eters. Audible alarm acti- parameters and had to vated, alarm relay resort to default settings energized, message shown on display. device is completely inoperative. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 12-1...
  • Page 108 The Triac is defec- activated, control contin- Any further operation of tive. ues on set value. the device is at your own risk and may result in damage to the device and the samples contained in the device. 12-2 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 109 If both and may result in damage sensors are defective, all to the device and the sam- control circuits will be dis- ples contained in the abled. device. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 12-3...
  • Page 110 If both device is at your own risk sensors are defective, all and may result in damage control circuits will be dis- to the device and the sam- abled. ples contained in the device. 12-4 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 111 *.The rectification of an error is deemed to have been successful when the audible alarm stops sounding, the alarm relay drops out and the message disappears from the control panel display. Thermo Scientific Heratherm 12-5...
  • Page 112 Error Codes 12-6 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 113 The technical data are valid only for an empty device equipped with three shelves, a spray-painted outer enclosure and a power line voltage 230 V / 50 Hz. Options may have an impact on the specified performance. Table 13-1 Technical Data - Series IMH 60/100/180 and IMH 60-S/100-S/180-S Parameter...
  • Page 114 Technical Data Table 13-1 Technical Data - Series IMH 60/100/180 and IMH 60-S/100-S/180-S Parameter Unit IMH 60 IMH 100 IMH 180 IMH 60-S IMH 100-S IMH 180-S Overall weight kg/lbs 45/99 56/123 70/154 45/99 56/123 70/154 Loading capacity kg/lbs 25/55 25/55 Max.
  • Page 115 Technical Data Table 13-1 Technical Data - Series IMH 60/100/180 and IMH 60-S/100-S/180-S Parameter Unit IMH 60 IMH 100 IMH 180 IMH 60-S IMH 100-S IMH 180-S Minimum bottom clear- mm/in 200/8 200/8 ance Minimum top clearance mm/in 300/12 300/12...
  • Page 116 Site conditions Maximum altitude above sea level 2000/2187 m/y ASL Minimum side clearance mm/in 50/2 mm/in 810 / 31.9 670 / 26.4 Minimum front clearance Minimum back wall clearance mm/in 120/4.7 Minimum top clearance mm/in 200/7.9 13-4 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 117 50127146 Fresh air filter IMH / IMH-S 50127431 Outer door for Heratherm IGS 60, IMH 60, IMH 60-S, OMS 60, OMH 60, OMH 60-S, OGS 60, OGH 60 and OGH 60-S with a door stop on the left side 50127432...
  • Page 118 Kit wire mesh shelf IGS 180 / IMH 180 / IMH 180-S, including 2 shelf supports 50127489 Kit wire mesh shelf IGS 60 / IMH 60 / IMH 60-S, including 2 shelf supports 50127497 Heating coils for Heratherm IMH-S at a voltage of 120 V...
  • Page 119 Description 50127504 Kit Heating coils IMH 120 V 50127511 Kit fan system Heratherm IMH 60 IMH 60-S, OMH 60 and OMH 60-S, IMH 100, IMH 100-S, IMH 180 and OMH 180-S, 120 V. 50127515 Kit Heating coils IMH 230 V 50127531 Circulation fan IMH / IMH-S D = 160 mm (6.3 inch), H = 28 mm (1.1 inch)
  • Page 120 Drip tray IGS / IMH / IMH-S 180L 50128793 Petri dish holder 50 mm (2 inch) IGS 60 / IMH 60 / IMH 60-S 50128794 Petri dish holder 50 mm (2 inch) IGS 100 / IMH 100 / IMH 100-S...
  • Page 121 Door outer casing left HTM 750 50135063 Door outer casing right HTM 750 50135150 Kit temp sensor cpl HTM incubator floor 50135153 Kit door lock 400 right cpl HTM 50135154 Kit door lock 400 left cpl HTM Thermo Scientific Heratherm 14-5...
  • Page 122 Spare Parts and Accessories 14-6 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 123 Device Log Incubator type: Part number: Serial number: Service number: Location Operator’s note: Work carried out Notes Date Signed: Thermo Scientific Heratherm 15-1...
  • Page 124 Device Log 15-2 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 125 Enquiries from Europe, Middle East and Africa: Phone. + 49 (0) 6184 / 90-6940 + 49 (0) 6184 / 90-6772 E-Mail info.labequipment.de@thermofisher.com Postal address USA: Thermo Scientific 275 Aiken Road Asheville, NC 28804 Enquiries from North America: Phone +1 800-879 7767 +1 828-658 0363 E-Mail info.labequipment@thermofisher.com...
  • Page 126 Contact 16-4 Heratherm Thermo Scientific...

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