Memmert INCO 246 Operating Manual

Memmert INCO 246 Operating Manual

Co2 incubators

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OPERATING MANUAL
CO
incubators
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INCO 108
INCO 108 med
INCO 153
INCO 153 med
INCO 246
INCO 246 med

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About this manual
Purpose and target group
Describes the manual's purpose, target audience, and scope for CO2 incubators.
Contents
Lists the main sections and their starting pages, referencing other documents.
Storage and Forwarding
Instructions on storing and transporting the manual with the incubator.
Safety regulations
Terms and icons used
Explains common terms and icons used in the manual for safety warnings and information.
Product safety and dangers
Details potential hazards associated with the incubator, including electrical shock and suffocation.
Requirements of the operating personnel
Specifies qualifications and training needed for personnel operating and maintaining the incubator.
Responsibility of the owner
Outlines the owner's responsibilities regarding incubator condition, personnel, and safety.
Behaviour in case of malfunctions and irregularities
Instructs users on how to act when encountering malfunctions or irregularities with the incubator.
What to do in case of accidents
Provides instructions on immediate actions to take during accidents involving gas exposure or other emergencies.
Switching off incubator in an emergency
Details the procedure for safely shutting down the incubator during an emergency situation.
Design and Function
Design
Identifies and labels the physical components of the INCO incubators.
Function
Explains the internal working mechanisms, including heating, gas introduction, and ventilation.
Optional extras
Lists and describes available additional modules and basic equipment features.
Material
Details the materials used for the incubator's outer housing and interior.
Electrical equipment
Specifies electrical ratings, protection types, and fuse details for the appliance.
Connections
Illustrates and lists the various connection ports on the rear of the appliance.
Intended use
Defines the specific applications for which the INCO incubators are designed and warns against misuse.
Technical data
Presents detailed specifications for different INCO models, including dimensions, performance, and environmental conditions.
Ambient conditions
Specifies the environmental conditions required for safe and proper operation of the incubator.
Delivery, Transport and Setting Up
Safety regulations
Highlights critical safety precautions during transport and installation to prevent injury.
Transport
Details the approved methods for transporting the incubator, including weight considerations.
Delivery
Outlines the process of receiving the incubator, including unpacking and checking for damage.
Setup
Explains how to position the incubator, ensuring levelness and adequate clearance.
Putting into Operation
Checks
Lists pre-operation checks, including temperature sensor positioning and door alignment.
Connecting
Covers power supply connection and external device/water connections.
Gas connection
Details how to connect gas bottles (CO2/N2) to the incubator, including safety warnings.
Oxygen calibration
Explains the procedure for calibrating the O₂ module if present.
Operation and control
Operating personnel
Reiterates requirements for personnel operating the incubator.
Loading the incubator
Provides guidelines and warnings for safely loading the incubator chamber.
Basic operation
Introduces the operating panel and how to navigate its functions.
Operating modes
Outlines the different operating modes available for the incubator.
Normal mode
Explains how to operate the incubator in permanent mode and set parameters.
Week time switch
Introduces the operating mode that allows timed operation.
Ending operation
Provides instructions for properly shutting down and preparing the incubator for storage.
Warning messages and malfunctions
Warning messages
Lists common warning messages displayed by the incubator and their remedies.
Error in the temperature control system
Specific error messages related to temperature control and their solutions.
Error in CO₂ system
Error messages related to CO₂ control and their remedies.
System/appliance errors
General system errors and warnings about electrical hazards.
Power failure
Describes how the incubator behaves during and after a power failure.
Advanced functions
Printer
Explains how to connect and use a printer for outputting log data and graphs.
Basic appliance settings (Setup)
Details how to access and modify fundamental appliance settings like time, date, and language.
Temperature monitoring
Explains the temperature monitoring functions and protection systems.
Sterilisation chipcard
Details the use of the STERICard for automatic chamber sterilisation procedures.
Temperature calibration
Outlines the process for calibrating the incubator's temperature at three different points.
Humidity calibration
Details the procedure for calibrating the humidity sensor at two balance points.
CO₂ calibration
Explains how to calibrate the CO₂ sensor at three different concentration points.
Communication interfaces
Provides overview of available interfaces for data communication and networking.
Log memory
Describes the internal log memory for storing operational data and error messages.
Maintenance and Servicing
Cleaning
Provides instructions and warnings for cleaning the incubator's interior and exterior.
Regular maintenance
Outlines routine maintenance tasks to be performed monthly, quarterly, and annually.
Adjusting door
Details the procedure for adjusting the incubator door to ensure a tight seal.
Repairs and Service
General information about repairs, service work, and safety warnings for qualified electricians.
Storage and Disposal
Storage
Specifies the conditions required for storing the incubator.
Disposal
Provides information on the proper disposal of the appliance according to WEEE directive.

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