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Yamato SG Series Instruction Manual

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COMPACT GLOVE BOX
Model
SG828/835/848/860
Instruction Manual
- February 2022 –
 Thank you for purchasing the Compact Glove
Box SG828/835/848/860, of Yamato Scientific.
 To use this unit properly, read this "Instruction
Manual" thoroughly before using the unit.
Keep this instruction manual around this unit for
reference at any time.
WARNING:
Carefully read and thoroughly understand the
important warning items described in this
manual before using this unit.
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual - February 2022 –  Thank you for purchasing the Compact Glove Box SG828/835/848/860, of Yamato Scientific.  To use this unit properly, read this "Instruction Manual" thoroughly before using the unit. Keep this instruction manual around this unit for reference at any time.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents ♦ Inert Gas Information ……………………………………………………………... 2 ♦ Possible Gas Variations ………………………………………………………….. 3 ♦ General Information ……………………………………………………………….. 4 ♦ Filter Information ………..………………………………………………………..5 ♦ Set Up Procedures ………………………………………………………………... 7 ♦ Purging Main Chamber …….. …………………………………………………..8 ♦ Using the Transfer Chamber…………………………………………………….. 9 ♦...

  • Page 3: Inert Gas Information

    COMPACT GLOVE BOXES SG SERIES Controlled Atmosphere This chamber has been designed to provide an enclosure which will enable the operator to replace the ambient room atmosphere with alternative choices, such as NITROGEN, ARGON, PLASMA or other inert type gases.

  • Page 4: Possible Gas Variations

    P OS SIBLE VAR IATIONS OF CONTROLLED AT MOSPHERE GASES There are several possible atmosphere variations when using Yamato Controlled Atmosphere Chambers and glove boxes. However, in all cases when using Controlled Atmosphere Chambers you must use the small amount of Hydrogen to cause the chemical reaction which reduces the Oxygen into water vapor.

  • Page 5: General Information

    General Information Yamato SG Series “Compact Glove Boxes” have been engineered to be self-contained, compact, and easily portable on a standard laboratory cart (trolley). The unit is very useful when working with toxic substances, asbestos fibers, sewage residue, and harmful liquid vapors.

  • Page 6: Filter Information

    Filter Information Filter to Minimize “Glove Box Glove Fight Back” (Simple Face Mask Style) Section containing small HEPA filter Section containing carbon materials Replace by merely screwing into threaded base Diameter (Ø) of this small filter is about 3” This small filter should be replaced about every month, depending upon amount of daily use. Part number PLA-830FILTER (Package of two filters).
  • Page 7 Filter Information Close-up pressure relied ‘pop” valve (Part no. PLA-HW3126) Close-up view of new filter mounted inside (Part no. PLA-830ABC)

  • Page 8: Set Up Procedures

    Set-up Procedures Place glove box in your desired laboratory location. NOTE: If you have one of the larger units, be very careful when moving the box through narrow doorways. Inspect the gloves for any tears or cuts. If there are any, you will need to replace them before using the glove box.

  • Page 9: Purging Main Chamber

    Technique for Purging the Main Working Chamber From this point on, use the gloves as an indicator of pressure within the glove box. Watch them carefully as they move in and out of the main chamber. Positive pressure pushes the gloves out and negative pressure draws the gloves back into the chamber.

  • Page 10: Using The Transfer Chamber

    Entry through the Transfer Chamber The transfer chamber is used for inserting materials into and out of the main working chamber without disturbing the main chamber atmosphere. It is important to keep both transfer chamber doors closed during normal operation. This is a safeguard in case the outer door is opened by mistake.

  • Page 11: General Maintenance Schedule

    General Maintenance Schedule It is strongly recommended that operators remove all jewelry during use of the glove box (isolator). Weekly: General cleaning (refer to our cleaning procedures) NOTE: This will vary as to your in house protocol. Monthly: Check gloves and gasketing for excessive wear and tear. Check to see if any clamps need adjusting.

  • Page 12: Glove Change Out Procedure

    Glove Change Out Procedure The glove change out procedure should be well defined and practiced before the actual change out takes place. Establish a contingency plan in case containment is lost. The glove box (isolator) is equipped with glove ports, each with an 8.75ӯ machined groove for the glove ring.

  • Page 13: Sterilization/ Cleaning

    Sterilization / Cleaning Most components consist of thermoplastic and 304 stainless steel. Like any piece of fine laboratory equipment, care should be taken to avoid dropping, mishandling, and misapplication Sterilization This isolator can be sterilized with a diluted alcohol solution such as; 70-30 isopropyl alcohol/filtered water or 70-30 ethanol alcohol/filtered water.

  • Page 14: Replacement Parts And Accessories

    Replacement Parts Part # Description PLA-CH6015 #1 Novus™ Cleaner PLA-CH6016 #2 Novus™ Cleaner PLA-800GH White ambidextrous Hypalon gloves (pair) PLA-HW3124 9” worm drive clamp PLA-MS2027 Yellow 3M vinyl tape PLA-830FILTER Multipurpose filter Cartridge (two [2] per pack) MS2046 Gasket, Neoprene, for transfer chamber door PLA-MS2029 Gasket, Neoprene, 1”...

  • Page 15: Product Information

    Product Information Main Working Chamber: Walls .375” thick clear cast acrylic Bottom: .250” thick white cast acrylic .375” thick white cast acrylic (830-ABD only) Top and Bottom: .250” thermoformed white Noryl™ Top viewing panel: .250” thick clear cast acrylic Top Gasketing: 1”...

  • Page 16: After Service & Warranty

    Yamato reserves the right to inspect the product under claim before having an obligation to repair or replace the defective unit covered by this warranty. All costs of shipping to Yamato for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser. Products repaired or replaced under the terms of the warranty may be refurbished or new product will be provided at the discretion of Yamato.
  • Page 17 Responsibility Please follow instructions in this document when using this unit. Yamato Scientific has no responsibility for accidents or breakdown of device due to failure to comply. Never conduct what this document forbids as unexpected accidents or breakdown may result.

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