Thermo Scientific ULT-10140-9-D Owner's manual

Cryogenic Storage
Freezers
Installation and Operation
325440H01 Rev. A December 2013
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Cryogenic Models.....................................................................1
Safety Precautions.....................................................................2
General Recommendations .......................................................4
Temperature Monitoring .........................................................4
Recommended Use ..................................................................4
Unpacking ...............................................................................4
Operating Standards.................................................................5
Electrical Specifications............................................................5
Installation ...............................................................................6
Location...................................................................................6
Wiring .....................................................................................6
Leveling ...................................................................................7
Operation .................................................................................8
Control Panel Features.............................................................8
Initial Loading .......................................................................10
Start Up .................................................................................11
Frame Heater Switch..............................................................14
Backup System (Optional) .....................................................15
Maintenance and Troubleshooting .........................................19
Condenser Maintenance ........................................................19
Gasket Maintenance...............................................................19
Defrosting the Freezer............................................................20
Alarm Battery Maintenance....................................................20
Troubleshooting Procedures...................................................21
Chart Recorders......................................................................22
Set Up and Operation............................................................22
Power Supply.........................................................................23
Changing Chart Paper ...........................................................23
Calibration Adjustment..........................................................23
Warranty ................................................................................25

Cryogenic Models
Thermo Scientific Cryopgenic Storage Freezers Installation and Operation Manual 1
1 Cryogenic Models The following cryogenic models are described in this manual:
Model Number Suffix
ULT-10140-9-D 19
ULT-10140-9-M 24
ULT-10140-9-V 23
ULT-7150-9-D 19
ULT-7150-9-M 24
ULT-7150-9-V 23