Labconco ScrubAir 46120 Series User Manual

Manual is about: Pipette Washer Dryers

Summary of ScrubAir 46120 Series

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    Scrubair™ pipette washer dryers models 46120 series labconco corporation 8811 prospect avenue kansas city, mo 64132-2696 800-821-5525, 816-333-8811 fax 816-363-0130 e-mail labconco@labconco.Com home page www.Labconco.Com user’s manual please read the user’s manual before operating the equipment. To ...

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    Copyright © 2014 labconco corporation. All rights reserved. The information contained in this manual and the accompanying products are copyrighted and all rights reserved by labconco corporation. Labconco corporation reserves the right to make periodic design changes without obligation to notify any...

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    Original instructions t t able able o o f f c c ontents ontents chapter 1: introduction 1 safety symbols 1 chapter 2: prerequisites 3 water requirements 3 electrical requirements 4 drain requirements 4 compressed air/gas requirements 6 space requirements 6 chapter 3: getting started 7 unpacking your...

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    4 appendix a: pipette washer dryer accessories 27 scrubair accessories and consumables 27 appendix b: pipette washer dryer dimensions 29 appendix c: pipette washer dryer specifications 30 declaration of conformity 33.

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 1 c c hapter hapter 1 1 ii ntroduction ntroduction congratulations on your purchase of a labconco scrubair™ pipette washer dryer. The scrubair pipette washer dryers uses water and compressed air to wash, rinse and dry volumetric pipettes ranging in size from .135” (3.4...

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    Chapter 1: introduction product service 1-800-522-7658 2 2 ce symbole pour éviter la possibilité de blessures corporelles ou même de la mort. Critical information is presented in boldface type in paragraphs that are preceded by the exclamation icon. Failure to comply with the information following a...

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 3 c c hapter hapter 2 2 p p rerequisites rerequisites before you install the pipette washer dryer, prepare your site for installation. Carefully examine the location where you intend to install the pipette washer dryer. Be sure the area is level and of solid constructi...

  • Page 8: Electrical Requirements

    Chapter 2: prerequisites product service 1-800-522-7658 4 4 the heated models do not require a heated water source for the tap or the pure water but using heated water will allow the washer to reach the 140°f (60°c) wash temperature faster. Water pressure for both tap and pure water must be between ...

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    Chapter 2: prerequisites product service 1-800-522-7658 5 when using the quick connect hose coupling the washer base should be no more than 12” (30.4 cm) below the outlet of your faucet. If a dedicated drain is preferred, a standpipe should be connected to the building drain plumbing that the drain ...

  • Page 10: Space Requirements

    Chapter 2: prerequisites product service 1-800-522-7658 6 6 compressed air/inert gas requirements the 3/8" (9.6 mm) o.D. X 6’ (1.8m) long polyethylene tube on the rear of the scrubair pipette washer dryer should be attached to a regulated source of air, or other suitable inert gas. This tube can be ...

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 7 c c hapter hapter 3 3 g g etting etting s s tarted tarted now that the site for your scrubair pipette washer dryer is properly prepared, you are ready to unpack, inspect, install, and test your scrubair pipette washer dryer. Read this chapter to learn how to: • unpac...

  • Page 12: Washer Dryer Components

    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 8 8 do not discard the carton or packing material for your scrubair pipette washer dryer until you have checked all of the components, installed and tested the scrubair pipette washer dryer. Washer dryer components locate the model of scrubai...

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    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 9 catalog # description 4612170 scrubair pipette washer dryer – 230v china 4612171 scrubair pipette washer dryer w/ heater – 230v china plus the following: part # component description 4612200 user’s manual 1332700 power cord chi-10p 4613600 ...

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    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 10 10 connecting the compressed air supply if not connected, mark the 3/8” (9.5mm) outside diameter air supply hose 3/4" (19 mm) from the end and push the hose into the fitting in the back of the scrubair pipette washer dryer marked air. Atta...

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    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 11 water hose drain hose pressure release button connection release ring if a dedicated tap water supply is preferred, the water inlet hose (3/8” id epdm reinforce rubber) that is attached to the back of the washer can be used to connect to t...

  • Page 16: Connecting The Drain Hose

    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 12 12 connecting the drain hose be certain you conform to all local plumbing codes when you route and connect the drain. If using the factory-supplied hose faucet coupling to connect to the water supply, the drain hose will be connected at th...

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    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 13 if a dedicated drain connection is preferred, the factory-installed drain hose can be cut to fit the installation. The drain hose outlet can then be inserted directly into a standpipe approximately 6” and must be secured. When connecting t...

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    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 14 14 installing the back splash assembly and clear cover hold the back splash vertically with the three tabs at the bottom and the opening towards the front of the washer dryer. Align the three tabs into the three rectangular notches in the ...

  • Page 19: Testing Your Washer

    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 15 scrubair pipette washer dryer controls the control panel for the scrubair pipette washer dryer is shown below with a description of its each function. 2 3 4 5 1. Main power switch- (not shown- located on right side of cabinet) turns the un...

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    Chapter 3: getting started product service 1-800-522-7658 16 16 to run the diagnostics test : 1. Load one or more pipette into the washer. See chapter 4 for instructions. 2. With the power switch off, press the menu button on the control panel while turning the power switch on. Hold for approximatel...

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 17 c c hapter hapter 4 4 u u sing sing y y our our w w asher asher d d ryer ryer after your washer dryer has passed the basic diagnostics test detailed in chapter 3: getting started, you are ready to begin using your washer. Loading pipettes into the washer dryer the p...

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    Chapter 4: using your washer dryer product service 1-800-522-7658 18 18 for pipettes with bulb diameters greater than .70 (17.8mm) but less than .98 (24.9mm), stem diameters less than .34 (8.6mm) and tip to bulb length greater than 7.25 (184.2mm), unit capacity is 20. Use the smaller holes in the tu...

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    Chapter 4: using your washer dryer product service 1-800-522-7658 19 when using multiple size pipettes use the following guidelines when loading the washer dryer. 1. Load the tallest pipettes first and locate them to the rear with the smaller pipettes near the front. 2. When loading larger pipettes,...

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    Chapter 4: using your washer dryer product service 1-800-522-7658 20 20 selecting an operating cycle the microprocessor control on your pipette washer dryer allows you to select a factory-preset wash program, to modify the factory-preset wash programs or to customize the two user programs. The contr...

  • Page 25: Interrupting A Wash Cycle

    Chapter 4: using your washer dryer product service 1-800-522-7658 21 4. Once a program is selected, if no modifications to the program are necessary, press run/cancel to begin the cycle. 5. If modifications to the program are necessary or you want to see the parameters that are entered into the prog...

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    Chapter 4: using your washer dryer product service 1-800-522-7658 22 22 the wash cycle can be terminated at any time by pressing and holding the run/cancel button. This will cause the washer to drain and end the current cycle. Alarms throughout a wash cycle, there are several abnormal events that co...

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 23 c c hapter hapter 5 5 m m aintaining aintaining y y our our w w asher asher d d ryer ryer under normal operation, your srubair pipette washer dryer will require little routine maintenance to keep it functioning properly. The following maintenance schedule is recomme...

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    Chapter 5: maintaining your washer dryer product service 1-800-522-7658 24 24 if your water has a high mineral content, film or spots may develop on the washer interior. If the procedures listed above do not eliminate the film or spots, you may run your washer through the special cycle below. To rem...

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 25 c c hapter hapter 6 6 t t roubleshooting roubleshooting refer to the following table if your pipette washer dryer fails to operate properly. If the suggested corrective actions do not solve your problem, contact labconco product service for additional assistance. Pr...

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    Chapter 6: troubleshooting product service 1-800-522-7658 26 26 problem cause corrective action washer will not drain clogged drain drain hose too high or hanging too low clean out drain. Reroute drain hose filter blocked check filter in washer and clean as needed. Drain valve or air valve not opera...

  • Page 31: Ppendix

    Product service 1-800-522-7658 27 a a ppendix ppendix a a p p ipette ipette w w asher asher d d ryer ryer a a ccessories ccessories scrubair accessories part # description 4615700 spindle kit. Contains 20 acetal plastic spindles to wash small test tube or vials. Scrubair can hold a total of 60 spind...

  • Page 32: Consumables

    Appendix a: pipette washer dryer accessories product service 1-800-522-7658 28 28 consumables part # description 4522000 labsolutions liquid detergent 1 gallon (3.8 l).

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 29 a a ppendix ppendix b b p p ipette ipette w w asher asher d d ryer ryer d d imensions imensions 16.8 " (42.7cm) 33.7 " (85.6cm) 14.8 " (37.6cm) 18.6 " (47.3cm).

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 30 a a ppendix ppendix c c p p ipette ipette w w asher asher d d ryer ryer s s pecifications pecifications this appendix contains various specifications for the pipette washer dryer, including program times and water consumption for both the 115v and 230v models. • min...

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    Appendix c: pipette washer dryer specifications product service 1-800-522-7658 31 • • indoor use only. • maximum altitude: 6562 feet (2000 meters). • ambient temperature range: 41° to 104°f (5° to 40°c). • maximum relative humidity: 80% for temperatures up to 88°f (31°c), decreasing linearly to 50% ...

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    Appendix c: pipette washer dryer specifications product service 1-800-522-7658 32 32 factory set programs displayed function standard wash factory settings user 1 factory setting user 2 factory setting user set point ranges standard/heated standard/heated standard/heated delay start 0 0 0 0-8 hr was...

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    Product service 1-800-522-7658 33 ce declaration of conformity we: labconco corporation 8811 prospect avenue kansas city, mo 64132 usa ph. 816-333-8811 fax. 816-363-0130 labconco@labconco.Com being the representative party in the eu solely responsible for this certification, hereby declare that the ...