ArgoLab TCN-30 Plus User Manual

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  • Page 1 OVENS and INCUBATORS User Manual...
  • Page 2 UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 3 Sozhou Being Medical Device CO., LTD Giorgio Bormac s.r.l. NO.108 Gongxiang RD Qiandeng Town Via della Meccanica, 25 Kunshan China 41012 Carpi (MO) V.A.T. 02309180368 Tel. +39 059 653274 Fax +39 059 653282 Email info@giorgiobormac.com UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ESTART MODE AFTER POWER FAILURE ) ......................21 EMPERATURE LIMIT FOR OVERTEMPERATURE ALARM DATA DOWNLOAD VIA USB KEY ........................22 ..........................22 ETTING THE DATA ACQUISITION INTERVAL DOOR SWITCH ..............................22 UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 5 TEMPERATURE SAFETY DEVICE ........................24 STERILISATION AT 130.0°C FOR ICF FORCED INCUBATORS ................24 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ........................... 25 SHIPPING IN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ......................26 WARRANTY ..............................26 DISPOSAL OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT......................... 26 UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 6: Security Information

    This symbol draws attention to possible damage to the instrument or instrumental parts. NOTES This symbol identifies useful product information. Pictograms Within this manual there are different symbols identifying dangers, prohibitions and obligations as illustrated below. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 7: Danger Symbols

    Danger of environmental damage Danger of corrosion Prohibition symbols Do not wet with water Symbols of obligation Disconnect the instrument from the power supply by pulling the plug Eye protection must be used UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 8: General Safety Instructions

    Danger of Poisoning and Danger of Death  Never introduce materials into the instrument whose disintegration could result in the formation of poisonous gases at the selected operating temperatures. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 9 The instrument must not be lifted directly from below with mechanical tools without supporting pallets (e.g. forklift truck). The instrument must not be lifted or dragged by pulling the door. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 10: Ce Marking Data

    3. CE marking data ArgoLab instruments are designed and manufactured in accordance with Directive 2006/42/EC and other relevant EU Directives applicable at the time they are placed on the market (see facsimile below). UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 11: Equipment

    100 litres. ➢ No. 4 shelf supports. ➢ Power cable. ➢ Fuses. ➢ Instruction manual. ➢ USB stick for data download. ➢ Test report and calibration report. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 12: Transport

    ➢ Dry the inside of the ArgoLab oven/incubator and the shelves. ➢ Wrap the shelves in bubble wrap. ➢ Place the shelves in their original packaging and then place them inside the ArgoLab oven/incubator. ➢ Pack the entire ArgoLab oven/incubator in its original packaging.
  • Page 13 DANGER Risk of explosion and danger to life.  DO NOT operate the device in potentially explosive areas.  DO NOT use explosive dust or air-soluble mixtures in the environment. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 14: Instrument Parts

    8. Instrument parts UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    230 V / 3200 W Number of shelves (standard/max) 3/10 50 mm 50 mm 50 mm 50 mm Minimum distance between shelves Maximum shelf load 15 Kg 20 Kg 20 Kg 20 Kg UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 16 230 V / 1500 W Number of shelves (standard/max) 3/10 Minimum distance between shelves 50 mm 50 mm 50 mm 50 mm Maximum shelf load 20 Kg 20 Kg 20 Kg 20 Kg UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 17: Operating Modes: Forced Air And Natural Convection

    NOTE: ArgoLab ovens are supplied with the valve open; it is recommended not to close it completely in order not to impair the performance of the instrument.
  • Page 18: Forced Air Incubators

    Uploading Samples To ensure optimal air circulation within the ArgoLab oven/incubator chamber, it is recommended to leave empty spaces between the samples . For proper convection, it is important not to place samples in contact with the walls of the chamber.
  • Page 19: Operation

    3. To switch between parameters (temperature, timer, fan speed), briefly press the SET/PROG button. NOTE - continuous cycle: In PROG 0, by setting the timer to "00:00", the ArgoLab heater/incubator will work continuously at the set temperature until the operator manually switches off the heating cycle by pressing the START/STOP button.
  • Page 20: Modifying A Programme

    NOTE: It is possible to interrupt a running program at any time by pressing and holding the START/STOP button for 4-5 seconds. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 21: Access To Submenus With Password

    Temperature offset on room temperature sensor Number of the programme to which the Delay and Cycle functions apply In ArgoLab ovens/incubators, it is necessary to define to which programme (1 to 7) to apply the start delay (Delay) and repeat (Cycle) functions.
  • Page 22: Temperature Limit For Sample Protection - (Al)

    For example, with a set temperature of 37.0°C and an AL value of 3.0°C, the instrument will trigger an alarm if the temperature exceeds 40.0°C (37.0°C + 3.0°C) or falls below 34.0°C (37.0°C - 3.0°C). To silence the alarm, press any key. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 23: Data Download Via Usb Key

    This function facilitates the loading and unloading of samples, preventing excessive overheating of the internal chamber in the event of prolonged opening of the door, while maintaining the operational safety of the instrument. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 24: Temperature Offset - Calibration

    (refrigerated versions only) to a single temperature point. The correction will therefore be referable to only one specific point. NOTE: For quick correction of temperature readings on ArgoLab ovens/incubators, it is recommended to change the Pb offset.
  • Page 25: Temperature Safety Device

    Protection Class 2 according to DIN 12880. ArgoLab ovens of the TCN and TCF series, as well as forced-air incubators of the ICF series, are equipped with an additional adjustable electromechanical protection device. This electromechanical safety device, classified as Class 3.1 in accordance with technical standard DIN 12880, is installed inside the left side panel...
  • Page 26: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Eye contact - Eye damage caused by chemical burns  DO NOT discharge into the sewage system. ➢ Wear protective goggles. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...
  • Page 27: Shipping In Technical Assistance

    It is recommended that you consult the relevant local authorities or the supplier of the equipment for details of disposal procedures in accordance with current environmental regulations. UM Stufe e Incubatori ArgoLab - 2025 - rev.0 09.12.2024...

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