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Analogue Ultrasonic Bath xuba Series Operating Manual...
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Compliance with the Control of Noise at Work regulations ........18 ...................... 19 Service record Grant ultrasonic baths are manufactured in the United Kingdom. Grant ultrasonic baths are manufactured to exacting standards and conform to international standards. xuba Series 29667 V4 Operating Manual...
Read the whole of these instructions. Safety may be impaired if they are not followed. Contact to Grant or its agent for advice on cleaning techniques and detergents. Grant will not be responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect use of the equipment.
Installation The following parts and accessories are included with the Grant analogue ultrasonic baths: 1 x basket 1 x lid 1 x Grant M2 detergent sample How to install Locate the bath close to a drain or sink to allow easy drainage of the tank.
Change the cleaning liquid at regular intervals. Your cleaning process will determine how often to change the liquid – the more soiled your items, the more often you will need to change the liquid. Grant recommends changing the cleaning liquid at least on a daily basis. xuba Series 29667 V4...
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Never use toxic, flammable, acidic, caustic or corrosive solutions. Never breathe the fumes from strong solutions. Rinse the items in clean water once the cycle is complete. Subjecting the bath to improper treatment or misuse will invalidate the warranty. xuba Series 29667 V4 Operating Manual...
At the end of the timed period, the TIME will click off, the SONICS light will go out, and the ultrasonic activity in the liquid will stop. To stop the ultrasonic activity at any time, press the SONICS button while in operation. xuba Series 29667 V4 Operating Manual...
NOTE: Ultrasonic activity itself will heat the liquid. This means that the liquid temperature may rise above the level indicated on the temperature dial. The temperature dial only controls the heater cut-out temperature. If in doubt, check the actual temperature with a thermometer. xuba Series 29667 V4 Operating Manual...
The time needed to degas the liquid varies depending on the amount of gas present in the liquid and the quantity of water in the tank. Grant recommends a degas period of at least 10 minutes.
Note: Mains supply voltage fluctuations are not to exceed ±10% of the nominal supply voltage. Operating Heater Total Power Ultrasonic Heating Mains Freq. Range consumption power power voltage (KHz) (°C) (Vac) ambient xuba1 +5 to 70 ambient xuba3 +5 to 70 xuba Series 29667 V4 Operating Manual...
Grant offers a specially formulated ultrasonic detergent for use in many applications. Grant M2 is a general purpose detergent for all plastics, glass and metals (expect aluminium and other soft metals) which is also suitable for use on medical instruments.
There are no user serviceable parts inside. All service and repair should be referred to qualified Grant engineers only. Service contracts for your ultrasonic bath are available from Grant. Contact us for more information (+44 (0) 1763 260811). xuba Series...
(WEEE) regulations 2013. We are a member of the B2B compliance scheme (Scheme Approval Number WEE/MP3338PT/SCH), which handle our WEEE obligations on our behalf. Grant Instruments have been issued with a unique registration number by the Environmental Agency, this reference number is WEE/GA0048TZ.
Returning equipment to Grant All equipment being returned to Grant for service, repair or other reason MUST BE FULLY DECONTAMINATED prior to return and include a certificate of decontamination. Failure to do so may result in additional charges or the equipment being returned to the user/sender at Grant’s discretion.
The warranty on this Grant ultrasonic bath applies to defects appearing within 36 months of the date of sale because of faulty material or manufacture. Genuine defective items returned to Grant or its agent’s premises will be replaced or repaired free of charge at their discretion.
Troubleshooting Grant has a dedicated service team who are able to resolve any problems that occur with your bath. However, on many occasions it is possible that the problem can be rectified by the operator. The unit fails to turn on...
The IEC electrical socket on the rear of the unit is fitted with 2 x 20mm T2A (anti- surge) fuses. Never fit a fuse of a higher rating. Fitting fuses of the incorrect rating in the plug will invalidate the warranty. If you have any doubt, please contact the Grant Service Department xuba Series 29667 V4...
BS EN 13202:2000 gives the recommended maximum surface temperatures for different materials at various exposure times (see below) Your Grant ultrasonic cleaning bath can be set so that the cleaning fluid is up to 70°C. This means that parts of your ultrasonic cleaner will be above the recommended maximum temperature.
To help you calculate your workers’ exposure, Grant publish the noise generated by your ultrasonic cleaner on the Certificate of Test. The figure is that experienced by a worker standing in the operating position.
Service record Grant recommends that your ultrasonic bath is serviced at least once every 12 months. This record must be maintained by the engineer conducting the service. There are no user serviceable parts inside. All service and repair should be referred to qualified Grant engineers only.
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