Marineland SMALL ANIMAL User manual

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SMALLANIMALVERTICAL
DISPLAY SYSTEMS
DISPLAY

SYSTEMS


TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE

OF

CONTENTS
►ImportantSafeguards Page 1
►Introduction Page 2
►System Specifications Page 3
►InstallationInstructions Pages 4‐6
►O
p
eration
(
Slide outDrawers
)
Pa
g
es 7‐9
p (
)
g
►Odor ControlCartridgeReplacement Page 10
►FluorescentLamp Replacement Page 11
►
Wt Bttl Rl t d
P
12
►
W
a
t
er
B
o
ttl
e
R
ep
l
acemen
t
an
d

RemovableDividerProcedures
P
age
12
►TroubleshootingGuidelines Page 13
►
Warranty
Page
14
►
Warranty
Page
14

IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDS
WARNING
Toguardagainstinjury,basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbeobserved,includingthefollowing:
READANDFOLLOWALL
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
Toavoidpossibleelectricshock,specialcareshouldbetakenintheuseofthis equipment.
Foreachofthefollowingsituations,donotattemptrepairsyourself;
contactanauthorizedservicefacilityforservice.
1. A. Ifanappliancefallsintothewater,DON’Treachforit!Firstturnoffpoweratmaindisconnectandthen
retrieveit.Ifelectricalcomponentsoftheappliancegetwet,turnofftheapplianceimmediately.
B. Carefullyexaminetheapplianceafterinstallation.Itshouldnotbepluggedinifthereiswateronpartsnot
intendedtobewet.
C. Donotoperateanyapplianceifithasadamagedcordorplug,orifitismalfunctioningorifitisdroppedor
damagedinanymanner.
2. Closesu
p
ervisionisnecessar
y
whenan
y
a
pp
lianceisusedb
y
ornearchildren.
p y y pp y
3. Toavoidinjury,donotcontactmovingpartsorhotpartssuchasheaters,reflectors,lampbulbs,etc.
4. Alwaysturnoffpoweratmaindisconnectwhennotinuse,beforeputtingonortakingoffpartsandbefore
cleaning.Neveryankacordtopullaplug.Grasptheplugandpulltodisconnect.
5Donotuseanapplianceforotherthanintendeduse.Theuseofattachmentsnotrecommendedorsoldby
theappliancemanufacturermaycauseanunsafecondition.
6. Donotinstallorstoretheappliancewhereitwillbeexposedtotheweatherortotemperaturesbelow
freezing.
7. Makesureapplianceissecurelyinstalledbeforeoperatingit.
8. Readandobservealltheimportantnoticesontheappliance.
9. Thisapplianceshouldbeconnectedtoagrounded,metallic,permanentwiringsystem,oranequipment‐
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10. Thisapplianceistobeinstalledbyaqualifiedelectricianinaccordancewithallappropriatecodesand
ordinances.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE

THESE

INSTRUCTIONS
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TheHighCapacityVerticalDisplaySystemfor
HealthierSmallAnimals
,
EasierMaintenance
,

,
,
IncreasedSales!
Thismanualwillprovideyouwiththeinformationyouneedtosuccessfullyoperateand
maintainyourSmallAnimal Vertical DisplaySystem.Pleasereaditcarefullyandkeepit
forfuturereference.
YourfullyintegratedMarinelandSmallAnimal Systemprovideseasy‐to‐maintain enclosures
withminimalcornersforeasiercleaningandbetterhygiene.Enclosuresslideoutlikeno
other systemforcleaningpurposes,betterviewingofspeciesandalternatecapture.Also
includedareremovabledividersthatallowyoutouseanentiretankforlargerspeciesor
justtomakeamorespaciousenclosure.Theseenclosuresareventilatedwithperforated,
closinglidsandventsforoptimaluseofVentilationSystemthatincludesOdorControl
Cartridges.
TheMarinelandSmallAnimal Systemenhancesviewing,improvessalesand
useslessenergy.
Congratulationsonyournew,“PlugandPlay”MarinelandSmallAnimal
Merchandiserpurchase!
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SYSTEMSpecifications
MECHANICAL(approximate): MATERIALSOFCONSTRUCTION:
Integrated3Drawer/HabitatRackSystem
SmallAnimalVerticalDisplayModularSystem
Size:52“Lx25“Wx76"H
ShippingWeight:640 lbs(approx.)
LockingSystem:MechanicalKey
(KeyFobOption)
Frame:PowderCoatedSteel
DrawerGlides:150lbs
Glass:3/16”Tempered
Doors:ExtrudedAluminum
d l
ELECTRICAL:
Voltage:120VAC/60Hz,5AMP
LIGHTING:
Lights:T8‐32wattFlorescent
Si
d
ePane
l
s:ImpactResistantABS
AIRCIRCULATION:
Blower:150CFM
Filter:60SquareInches
BUYERSUPPLIEDCONNECTIONS:
CordConnection:120VAC,60Hz,15AMP
APPROVALS:
ElectricalSafety:ETLListed
Seismic:CaliforniaSeismicCode
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InstallationInstructions
Forsystemtechnicalsupportcall the
MaRSTechnicalSupportDivision: (800)576‐6277
YourSmallAnimalsystemcomescompletewiththeseinstallation
items:
“RedHead”cementanchorswithrequirednutsandwashers
Seismicbracesandbolts
Grade5“through”Bolts
Extralevelinglegs
Rollof1‐inch,2‐sidedmountingtape
Inadditiontothoseprovided,youwillneedtheseitems:
Heavy‐dutyhammerdrillwitha3/8‐inchbitanddrillgauge
Tapemeasure

½
‐
inch and a9/16
‐
inch open
‐
end wrench
A
½
inch

and

a

9/16
inch

open
end

wrench
Ratchetwitha9/16‐inchsocket
Hammer
Channellockpliers
Twolevels:Onelarge,onesmall
Note:AspeciallydesigneddollyisavailableforrentfromMarinelandforeasier
movementoftheMaRSunits.
Step1:PositionSmallAnimalSystem
Assistanceofatleastoneotherpersonisrecommendedtorollthe
SmallAnimalunitintotheinstallationarea.
B
CarefullyplacetheSmallAnimalunitinanuprightposition.Make
suretheunitisstraightandinthecorrectplace.Placetheseismic
braceanddeterminetheproperdrillingsitesfortheseismicbrace
anchorboltholes.Makesuretheholeontheunitisinthemiddle
(seepictureA)Useablackpermanentmarkertodottheareawhere
youwilldrillintothefloor(seepictureB).
xC
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TheSmallAnimalSystemwillbeanchoredin2‐Corners(see
drawingC).
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FRONTOFREPTILEUNIT

InstallationInstructionscont.
Step2:ScoreandDrill
RemovetheSmallAnimalsystemawayfromthemarked
areaandusethedrilltoscorethenecessaryholes.Drillthe
holes3‐inchesdeepatbothcorners.
NOTE:Takeextracaretomakesuretheholesaredrilled
vertically.
Step3:InstallAnchorBolts
Positioneachboltinadrilledholeandhammersecurely
into place Each anchor bolt should extend about 1 ½
‐
into

place
.
Each

anchor

bolt

should

extend

about

1

½

inchesupfromfloorlevel.
Step4:PositionSmallAnimalSystem
Withtheassistanceofatleastoneotherperson,rollthesmallanimalunitbackintothe
installationarea.CarefullytilttheSmallAnimalSystemtocleartheanchorboltsandplacethe
i i
ih
ii
un
i
t
i
nanupr
i
g
h
tpos
i
t
i
on.
NOTE:Toensureeasierinstallation,removefrontbottom(Kick)Panel.Donotinstallprovided
endpanelsuntiltheunithasbeeninstalled.
Step5:LevelAssembledRack
Check horizontal and vertical levels Adjust Leveling Legs as necessary
Check

horizontal

and

vertical

levels
.
Adjust

Leveling

Legs

as

necessary
.
Step6:InstallSeismicBraces
FitSeismicBracestothecementAnchorBolts.AttachBraces
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usingwashersandnutsprovided.

InstallationInstructionscont.
Step7:SecureAssembled
Rack
InsertfrontThroughBoltsinto
theframeandSeismicBrackets
(
A
). Secure all connections (
B
).
A B
(
A
).

Secure

all

connections

(
B
).
Step8:InstallSystemSidePanels
D
C
BeforeyoubeginStep8&9,makesureyoulineuptheEndPanelsandVerticalExtrusions
correctly.
Stripsofdouble‐sidedtapeareincludedon
thenarrowsurfacesoftheendframework.
Peelthetape(C)andpresspanelsfirmly
intoplace(D).Note: Donotpeelthefront
tapewheretheVerticalextrusiongoes.
D
C
Step9:InstallSystemVerticalExtrusions
Peeltheremainingdouble‐sidedtapeincludedon
thenarrowsurfacesoftheend,frontframework
(E).PressAluminumVerticalExtrusionfirmlyinto
p
lace
(
F
)
.
E F
Step10:PluginSmallAnimalSystem
HavetheVentilation,LightingandDoor
Lockin
g
S
y
stemconnections
p
lu
gg
edinto
p
(
)
g y pgg
theappropriatereceptacle.
Makesurethatthereare3electricaloutlets
availabletoplugtheVentilation,Lighting
andDoorLockingSystem.
(LefttoRight)Ventilation,LightingandDoorLockingSystem
connections
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Forsystemtechnicalsupportcall the
MaRSTechnicalSupportDivision: (800)576‐6277

OPERATION(SLIDEOUTDRAWERS)
SlideOutDrawer.
TheDrawersontheMarinelandSmallAnimal Vertical
DisplayconvenientlySlideOutforpurposessuchas
cleaning and capture of small animals The Drawers
cleaning

and

capture

of

small

animals
.
The

Drawers

stabilizingfeatureincludesuperiorglidesthat
improvestrengthandresultsinasmootherslideout
ofdrawers.
Tounlockadrawer,simplyusethe key(seepicture
1),thenpullopendesiredlevel.Orusethe*KeyFob
(
see
picture 2
)then pull open desired level
(
see
picture

2
)
,
then

pull

open

desired

level
.
Theseactionsallowyoutoopenonetieratatimeby
holdingthedrawerinthemiddle(seepicture3)and
gentlypullingforwardtowardsyou.
Note:Openthedrawersgentlyandsmoothsoyoudo
not disturb the small animals within the enclosures
21
not

disturb

the

small

animals

within

the

enclosures
.
*IfyourpurchaseincludedaKeyFob(soldasan
option),pressingtheKeyFobforasecondortwowill
allowyouaround8secondstoopenonedrawer.
Whenreadytoclosethedrawer,gentlypushthe
drawerawa
y
from
y
ou
,
smoothl
y
anduntil
y
ouhearit
yy, y y
lock.
Caution: Makesurethatpeoplearenotnearthe
drawerwhenclosingtopreventinjury.Toguard
againstinjury,basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe
observed.Misuseofdrawersmayalsocausedamage
to the Small Animal Vertical Display
3
to

the

Small

Animal

Vertical

Display
.
Ifneededandincaseofanelectricalissuewherethe
KeyFoborKeywillnotopenthedrawers.Amanual
overrideisavailableonthesystem.Thedrawer
manualoverrideislocatedabovetheunit.Usean
appropriatelattertoreachthetop(see picture4).
Each drawer is labeled you must close the drawer in
Each

drawer

is

labeled
,
you

must

close

the

drawer

in

ordertoopenanother.
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4
MiddleTop Bottom

OPERATION(SLIDEOUTDRAWERS)cont.
SlidingLidEnclosures
VendingmadeEasy.
1. OpenSlideOutDrawerusingthestepsonpage7(pictureA).
2. Manuallyreleasethe“Clip”toallowthefronthalfofthelidtoslideopen(pictureB).
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3. S
l
i
d
et
h
e
f
rontportiono
f
t
h
eenc
l
osuretowar
d
youtoopen
f
orven
d
ingorc
l
eaning
purposes,(pictureC).
Note:ThebackportionoftheslideoutLidisstationarytodeterescape.
4. Asyouslidethelidtowardyou,usethe2hooksonthebottomsideofthelidtoallow
thelidtohangonthefrontofthetank,(pictureD).
5. Whendonevendinganimals,remembertoreplacethe“hanging”lidbeforeslidingin
drawer
Slide the lid in until the
“
clip
”
engages (
picture E
)
drawer
.
Slide

the

lid

in

until

the

clip

engages
,
(
picture

E
)
.
6. CloseSlideOutDrawerusingthestepsonpage7(pictureF).
A B C
D E
Page8
F

OPERATION(SLIDEOUTDRAWERS)cont.
RemovableEnclosures.
Theenclosuresareavailablewithremovable
dividerstoaccommodateyourmerchandising
needs.
Each Enclosure on the Small Animal Display System
Each

Enclosure

on

the

Small

Animal

Display

System

slideoutandareremovableforcleaningpurposes.
Afterslidingoutadraweryoucanpickupthe
enclosureabovethedoorI.D.Tag/Handle.
Gentlypulltheenclosuretowardsyouandslideituntilyoucangrabtheenclosuresecurely
with two hands for better support (see picture) Use assistance to remove or replace
with

two

hands

for

better

support

(see

picture)
.
Use

assistance

to

remove

or

replace

enclosure.Whencleaning,theenclosureshaveminimalcornersforeasiermaintenanceand
betterhygiene.Theenclosuresarealsoventedontopandonthebackforsuperior
ventilation.
RemembertousetherecommendedsubstratefortheSmallAnimalwithintheenclosure.Add
theappropriateamountperthetankdimensions.Mostsubstrateshaveanamount
recommendationontheproduct.
Note: It’srecommendedthatenclosurescontainingalarge
amountofsubstrate,becleanedwithinthesmallanimal
unit.Ifyoudecidetoremoveandcarrytheenclosureaway
fromtheSmallAnimalunit.Handletheenclosuresecurelyto
id id t dIf il bl i t
Servicecartswillhelpmoving
enclosures(example).
EnclosureMaintenance
avo
id
anacc
id
en
t
or
d
amage.
If
ava
il
a
bl
e,useaserv
i
cecar
t

tomoveenclosuresforcleaningpurposesorfeedingof
species(seepicture).
Afterremovingsubstrate,bowlsandotherdécorwithintheenclosure,useadampclothto
removedirtanddust(amildsoapcanbeusedifnecessary).Ifneededanontoxicglass
cleanercanbeusedforthefrontglassoftheenclosure.
*Byremovingallenclosuresfromadrawer,adampclothcanalsobeusedtoremovedirtand
dustfromwithinthedrawer(useamildsoapifnecessary,donotuseabrasivepadsorharsh
chemicalstoclean
)
.DONOTUSEDAMPCLOTHONELECTRICALCOMPONENTS.
Page9
)

ODORCONTROLCARTRIDGEREPLACEMENT
VentilationSystemwithOdorControlCartridges
EachSmallAnimalUnitunitisequippedwithaventilation
systemthathelpscontrolodor.Thewellventedenclosures
ensuresuperiorventilationwithintheSmallAnimalSystem.
1
OdorControlCartridgeReplacementProcedures
Thecartridgeshouldbereplacedwhen30daysareup.DO
NOTexceed30daystoreplacethecartridgewithinthe
VentilationSystem.Failuretoreplacethecartridgeas
recommendedmayresultinunpleasantodor,temperature
dtil ti
i
1
2
an
d
ven
til
a
ti
on
i
ssues.
Stepbystepinstructions:
1. UseanappropriateladdertoreachtheVentilation
SystemaboveSmallAnimalDisplaySystem.
2. Openaccesscoverand“pullup”cartridgetoremove
2
(1,2).
3. InsertnewOdorControlCartridgeandcloseaccess
cover(3,4and5).
ToorderOdorControlCartridges,pleasecallMarineland
at800‐576‐6277.
3
4
*Odorcontrolcartridges(VentilationFilterCartridge)
Part#MZ0412
Note:TheVentilationunitwithinandaroundthecartridge
compartmentshouldbecleanedevery6months.Simply
useadampclothtoremovedirtanddust.(Donotusesoap
or cleaning chemicals)
4
or

cleaning

chemicals)
.
Helpfultip:Makesurethatventilationscreenswithinthe
enclosuresarenotblockedofffor
p
ro
p
erVentilation
5
Page10
pp
Systemoperation.

FLUORESCENTLAMPREPLACEMENT
FluorescentLampReplacement
Toensuremaximumilluminationandcolorreflection,werecommendthatyoureplacewith
thesamelamptypeforproperoperation.Toreplacethemwith“CoolWhite”orotherlamps
oflesserqualitywillgreatlylessenlightingintensityandoveralleffect.Thefluorescentlamp
providesapurewhiteFullSpectrumillumination.
1.Toreplacethefluorescentlamp,simplyshutoffthelightpower.
NEVER changelampsonfixturewhileit’son.
2.OpenDrawerandcarefullyremoveenclosure(tank)within.Thisproceduremakesiteasier
toreplacelamps.
3.Removefluorescentlamp.Gentlytwist90degreesandpushbackwardandoutfrom
mountedstationslots.Discard(accordingtoestablishedenvironmentalprocedure).
4.Replacediscardedlampswithnewlamps.Gentlyinsertendsintoslotsandpushupand
forwardorupandbackuntillampfitssecurelyinplace.
5.Afterreplacingthelamp,turnonthelightpowertotheSmallAnimalSystem.Make
surethenewlampworksbeforereplacingtheenclosure(tank).
ToorderFluorescentlamps,pleasecallMarinelandat800‐576‐6277.
Helpfultip:Bysimplyshuttingoffthelightpowerandremoving
enclosures.Youareabletoeasilyreplacetheoldlamponthe
ReptileDisplaySystem.
Page11

WaterBottleReplacement
WaterBottleReplacement
ToremovewaterbottlefromHolder,simply
removeonesideofthespringholderandreplace
waterbottlewithclean,freshwater.
WaterbottleisnotincludedontheSmallAnimal
System.TheWaterBottleHolderismadetoholda
varietyofwaterbottles.
Removable Divider Procedures
Removable

Divider

Procedures
RemovableDividerProcedures
Toremovethedivider,gentlypullthedividerupwithbothhandsholdingitonbothsides.
Thengentlypushthedividertoonesidetoremoveofftherail.Taketodivideroutof
l
h d l
enc
l
osure.Reverset
h
eproce
d
uretorep
l
ace.
Page12

TROUBLESHOOTINGGUIDELINES
Forsystemtechnicalsupportortoscheduleaservice,call the
MaRSTechnicalSupportDivision: (800)576‐6277
Drawerwillnotopen?
k
ll dld l G
l h i h d f
d
Ma
k
esurea
ll

d
rawerswerec
l
ose
d
proper
l
y.
G
ent
l
ypus
h

i
nt
h
e
d
rawersaway
f
romyou an
d
try
openingthedrawerusingthekeyfoborkey.IfyoucontinuetohaveissuescontactMarineland
TechnicalSupport.
Needtoopen drawersduringpoweroutage?
If needed and in case of an electrical issue where the Key Fob or Key will not open the drawers.
If

needed

and

in

case

of

an

electrical

issue

where

the

Key

Fob

or

Key

will

not

open

the

drawers.

Amanualoverrideisavailableonthesystem(see page7). Thisprocedurewilldisengagethe
drawersallowingyoutoopenonedraweratatime.
Slide‐out Drawersarenotslidingsmoothly?
Byremovingallenclosuresfromadrawer,youcaninspecttheslide‐outdrawerforproper
operation.Ifneededuseasmoothbrushtocleanslidebrackets.Alsouseasmallportable
vacuumtoremoveddustanddebris.
FluorescentLampnotcomingon?
Toreplacethefluorescentlampshutoffthelightpower byunpluggingtheunit.NEVERchange
lamps on fixture while it
’
son Open Drawer and carefully remove enclosures within This
lamps

on

fixture

while

it s

on
.
Open

Drawer

and

carefully

remove

enclosures

within
.
This

proceduremakesiteasiertoreplacelamps.Pleaseseepage11foradditionalinformation.
For ballastissuespleasecontactMarinelandTechnicalSupport.
Noticeableunpleasant odo
r
withinSmallAnimalSystem?
Makesureenclosuresarekeptcleantoensureahealthyenvironmentfortheanimal.A
maintenancescheduleisrecommended.
IftheOdorControlCartridgeneedsreplacement:Thecartridgeshouldbereplacedwhen30
daysareup.DONOTexceed30daystoreplacethecartridgewithintheVentilationSystem.
Failure to replace the cartridge as recommended may result in unpleasant
odor temperature
Page13
Failure

to

replace

the

cartridge

as

recommended

may

result

in

unpleasant
odor
,
temperature

andventilationissues. Pleaseseepage10foradditionalinformation.

LIMITEDWARRANTY
Mi l d tth i
RtilDi l t
f
itdf t i
M
ar
i
ne
l
an
d
warran
t
s
th
e
i
r
R
ep
til
e
Di
sp
l
aysys
t
ems
f
oroneyearaga
i
ns
t

d
e
f
ec
t
s
i
n
materialsorworkmanship.Thiswarrantyappliesonlytothesystemanddoesnotcover
waterquality,liveproduct,replacementpartsormaintenancesupplies.
Ifyoursystemisfoundtobedefective‐ andhasnotbeenmodified,damagedor
misused
–
call Marineland Commercial Aquariums (toll free) at (800) 576
‐
6277 or fax
misused

call

Marineland

Commercial

Aquariums

(toll

free)

at

(800)

576
‐
6277

or

fax

usat(805)517‐7198.Allcallsreceivedduringregularbusinesshours(8am‐ 5pm,
PacificTime)willberespondedtowithin24hours.Pleasehaveyourmanualandthe
systemserialnumberready.
Inmostcases,theproblemwillberesolvedbyasimplemaintenanceprocedure,
recommendationorrepairauthorization.Uponauthorization,andininstanceswhere
tid iltf t i Mi l dill bbll
ou
t
s
id
erepa
i
rorrep
l
acemen
t
o
f
par
t
s
i
snecessary,
M
ar
i
ne
l
an
d
w
ill
a
b
sor
b
a
ll

appropriatecosts.
Damageorinjuriesresultingfromnegligence,misuseorusermodificationarenot
coveredbythiswarranty.Incidentalorconsequentialdamagesarespecifically
excluded
excluded
.
*Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights.Youmayalsohaveotherrightswhich
varyfromstatetostate.
*Becausesomestatesdonotallowtheexclusionofincidentalorconsequential
damages,thisexclusionmaynotapplytoyou.
Page14

CUSTOMERSERVICE
Foremergencyproblemswiththissystem,callthe
MaRSCustomerService,TechnicalSupport
at800‐576‐6277
Fornon‐emer
g
enc
y

p
roblemsor
q
uestions
p
leasecalltheabove
gy
p q p
numberfrom7a.m.–5p.m.Monday–Friday.
CONSUMABLES ITEMS
1‐VENTILATIONFILTERCARTRIDGE(6PACK) MZ0412
SERVICINGITEMS
ADDITIONALITEMS
Z0906186/11
All Fluorescent Lamps and Ultra Violet
Lamps contain mercury.
Dispose of Properly.
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