USER MANUAL
CRYOLYS
Evolution
®
1.1.4
Mechanical risks
The lid is liable to self-closure. We recommend keeping it in the open
position with your hand during all operations requiring it to be opened. If
not, we recommend closing it.
When opening the lid, please be aware of the risk of pinching between
the hinge and the rear of the Precellys® Evolution.
1.1.5
Special Safety Symbol
Comply with the safety instructions associated with this symbol.
1.1.6
Recommendations
Any use of this device other than that described in this manual can alter
its external protection and damage its internal components.
We recommend that you:
Do not install unauthorized components or accessories; this
can alter theprotection afforded by the device and void its
warranty.
Do not drop the device: the Cryolys® Evolution module must
always sitatop the Precellys® Evolution or on a horizontal
surface, or itscomponents may become damaged.
Dot not handle the device if it is fully or partially dismounted
or if it isdamaged.
Do not invert the connections as this could irreparably damage
theconnectors.
Do not plug the Cryolys® Evolution in to a power supply other
than theone supplied by Bertin Instruments.
Do not obstruct the fan.
ONLY use sticks of dry ice (do not use nitrogen or H
Do not fill the dry ice container beyond its limit (see «4. How
to Use»)
Do not ship the device if the container contains dry ice.
Do not ship the device in anything other than the original
packaging.
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RISK OF
PINCHING
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1.2.
Warranty
The manufacturer's warranty is limited to one (1) year. This warranty is valid
from the date the equipment is registered on our website: (www.bertin-ins-
truments.com). This covers failure or malfunction of any of the components
in the device where it has been used in compliance with the recommenda-
tions contained in this manual.
The warranty does not apply in the following cases:
Use or maintenance which does not comply with the
instructions contained inthis manual.
Opening, repair or modification of the device by unauthorized
persons.
Alteration or removal of the label on which the device's serial
number is printed.
Manufacturer:
Bertin Technologies
Parc d'activité du Pas du Lac
10bis Avenue Ampère
78180 MONTIGNY-LEBRETONNEUX
FRANCE
2.
DESCRIPTION OF THE CRYOLYS® EVOLUTION
The Cryolys® Evolution is a device designed to keep biological samples in
the Precellys® Evolution at a temperature between 0°C and 10°C to avoid
any degradation linked to a temperature increase during homogenization.
The Cryolys® Evolution allows you to:
Keep the sample temperature below 10°C throughout
thehomogenization process.
Control the temperature from the Precellys® Evolution's screen.
Protect temperature-sensitive molecules from degradation.
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