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- Page 1 Operator’s Manual IP-80 and IP-100 Immersion Probe Coolers 110-810 02.09.12...
- Page 2 Table of Contents Introduction .............................2 General Information ..........................2 General Safety Information ........................2 Safety Recommendations ........................3 Unpacking Your Immersion Probe Cooler..................... 3 Regulatory Compliance & Testing ......................4 Contents ..............................4 Controls & Components ..........................5 Quick-Start ...............................6 Installation & Startup ..........................7 General Site Requirements........................
- Page 3 Introduction Your Immersion Probe Cooler can be used to achieve low-temperature capability with non- refrigerated circulating baths or boost the cooling capacity of refrigerated circulators. It is also excellent for trapping and Dewar-type applications, making it an economical alternative to dry ice or liquid nitrogen.
- Page 4 Safety Recommendations To prevent injury to personnel and/or damage to property, always follow your workplace’s safety procedures when operating this equipment. You should also comply with the following safety recommendations: WARNING: • Always connect the power cord on this unit to a grounded (3-prong) power outlet. Make certain that the outlet is the same voltage and frequency as your unit.
- Page 5 Regulatory Compliance & Testing CSA UL (60Hz units) CAN/USA C22.2 No 0-M91 — General Requirement Canadian Electrical Code, Part II. CAN/USA C22.2 No. 61010-1-04 — Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use, Part I General Requirements. UL Std No.
- Page 6 Controls & Components Temperature Display Power Key Air Filter Compartment Immersion Probe Assembly Rigid Coil Immersion Probe (3” rigid coil shown) IMPORTANT: The temperature display is for reference only. The actual temperature of the immersion probe will be colder than the displayed temperature. Cold Finger Immersion Probe Flexible Immersion Probe 1.75”...
- Page 7 Allow approximately 10 minutes for the system to begin the cooling process. Allow approximately 1 hour for system to reach -80°C (IP-80) or -90°C (IP-100). (typical) CAUTION: Moving Immersion Probe Cooler while unit is operating may result in damage. 110-810...
- Page 8 Installation & Startup Your Immersion Probe Cooler is designed to be simple to set-up and install. No tools are required. General Site Requirements Locate the unit on a level surface, free from drafts and out of direct sunlight. Do not place it where there are corrosive fumes, excessive moisture, high room temperatures, or where excessive dust is present.
- Page 9 It generally takes approximately 60 minutes from power up for the IP-80 to reach -80°C or for the IP-100 to reach -90°C. NOTE: The Immersion Probe Cooler operates at maximum cooling performance.
- Page 10 In the event that electrical power is disrupted during operation, the unit will begin operating automatically when power is restored. As with normal start-up, it will take approximately 60 minutes for the IP-80 to reach -80°C or the IP-100 to reach -90°C. 110-810...
- Page 11 Routine Maintenance & Troubleshooting Cleaning Exterior Surfaces Only mild detergents and water or an approved cleaner should be used on the painted surfaces of the Immersion Probe Cooler. Do not allow cleaning liquids or sprays to come in direct contact with the digital display.
- Page 12 Troubleshooting WARNING: Always turn the Power Switch / Circuit Breaker OFF and disconnect the electrical cord from the power source before servicing the unit. Problem Cause Corrective Action No power to unit Check that electrical cord is secure and plugged into Unit does not run an operating electrical outlet.
- Page 13 Technical Information Performance Specifications Model IP-80 IP-100 Temperature Range -80° to -40°C -100° to -60°C Temperature Set Point Fixed at -80°C Fixed at -100°C Readout Accuracy ±1.0°C Compressors Two nominal ½ HP low back pressure reciprocating compressors Cooling Probe Assembly 6 ft.
- Page 14 Equipment Disposal (WEEE Directive) This equipment is marked with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol to indicate it is covered by the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and is not to be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. Any products marked with this symbol must be collected separately, according to the regulatory guidelines in your area.
- Page 15 The warranty shall not apply if the defect or malfunction was caused by accident, neglect, unreasonable use, improper service, acts of God, modification by any party other than PolyScience, or other causes not arising out of defects in material or workmanship.
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