1. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the expressed written permission of SANYO. 2. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. 3. Please contact SANYO if any point in this manual is unclear or if there are any inaccuracies. SANYO Electric Biomedical Co., Ltd.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION It is imperative that the user complies with this manual as it contains important safety advice. Items and procedures are described so that you can use this unit correctly and safely. If the precautions advised are followed, this will prevent possible injury to the user and any other person.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING Do not use the unit outdoors. Current leakage or electric shock may result if the unit is exposed to rain water. The installation by Only qualified engineers or service personnel should install the unit. unqualified personnel may cause electric shock or fire. Install the unit on a sturdy floor.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING If this unit is to be used for storing poisons, radioactive material or other harmful products, ensure that it is in a safe area. Failure to do so may lead to an adverse effect on the health of personnel in the area and the local environment.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION CAUTION Select a level and sturdy floor for installation. This precaution will prevent the unit from tipping. Improper installation may result in water spillage or injury from the unit tipping over. Do not install the unit at a place with the possibility of something falling on it. The electric parts are located in the upper part of this unit.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION CAUTION Dispose of any water in the evaporation tray completely before moving the unit. Spilled or splashed water may cause current leakage or electric shock. Be careful not to tip the unit over during movement to prevent damage or injury. Disconnect the power plug when the unit is not used for long periods.
CAUTIONS FOR USAGE 1. Adequate space should be provided between the items inside the unit to allow air circulation. 2. Never store corrosive materials such as acid or alkali unless the container is completely sealed up. Corrosion may lead to failure of the unit in time. 3.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS This equipment is designed to be safe at least under the following conditions (based on the IEC 1010-1): 1. Indoor use; 2. Altitude up to 2000 m; 3. Ambient temperature 5 C to 40 4. Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperature up to 31 C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40 5.
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12. Drawer (MBR-1404GR): The items are kept in this drawer. One drawer capacity is about 40 kg. Shelf (MBR-1404G): The items are kept in this shelf. One shelf capacity is about 40 kg. Do not put anything on the bottom floor directly. Refer to page 16.
REFRIGERATOR COMPONENTS Inside of front cover 1. Condenser filter: This filter is to prevent dust from plugging the condenser. Please clean the filter once a month. 2. Glow starter: This is for fluorescent light. Use “FG-4P” for replacement. 3. Remote alarm terminal: Refer to page 15.
REFRIGERATOR COMPONENTS Control panel 1. Alarm buzzer stop key (BUZZER): Press this key to temporarily silence the buzzer in the event that the alarm operates and buzzer sounds. 2. Temperature display (UPPER/LOWER): changed; upper monitor bottle temperature, lower monitor bottle temperature, and average temperature of upper and lower monitor bottles are displayed in sequence.
INSTALLATION Installation site To operate this unit properly and to obtain maximum performance, install the unit in a location with the following conditions: 1. A location not subjected to direct sunlight Installation in a location subjected to direct sunlight may lead to inadequate cooling. 2.
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INSTALLATION Installation 1. Remove the packaging materials and tapes Remove all transportation packaging materials and tapes. Open the doors and ventilate the unit. If the outside panels are dirty, clean them with a neutral detergent and wipe it up with a wet cloth. 2.
BEFORE COMMENCING OPERATION Preparation of monitor bottle Prior to the operation of the unit, fill the monitor bottles (upper and lower) with 10% glycerol (or other solution such as ethylene glycol) by the following procedure: 1. Remove the top and bottom drawer (or shelf). 2.
START-UP OF UNIT Follow the procedures for the initial and consequent operations of the unit. 1. Connect unit to dedicated power supply. Do not put any product in the unit at this time. 2. When the power is initially applied, the audible alarm may sound. BUZZER key to silence the alarm.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Temperature display The unit is set at the factory to obtain the proper temperature automatically (4 temperature alarm is preset at 6 Table 1. Temperature display Operation Plug-in, Power ON Press temp. display key Press temp. display key Press temp.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alarm, safety function, and self diagnostic function This unit has the alarm and safety functions shown in Table 2, and also self diagnostic function. Table 2 Alarm and safety functions Kind of alarm Situation or safety High If the upper or lower temperature temp.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WARNING Always disconnect the power supply to the unit prior to any repair or maintenance of the unit in order to prevent electric shock or injury. Ensure you do not inhale or consume medication or aerosols from around the unit at the time of maintenance.
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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Cleaning of evaporating tray 1. Remove the evaporating tray installed on the back of the frame by lifting the tray. 2. Wash away any accumulated dirt in the evaporating tray. 3. After cleaning of the evaporating tray, return it to the original position.
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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Calibration of temperature sensor The temperature sensors are attached to the monitor bottles. Follow the following instructions for proper calibration (zero adjustment): 1. Remove the monitor bottle cover as shown in the figure. 2. Remove the sensor to be calibrated from the monitor bottle. (Please note that model MBR-1404GR also have a sensor for the temperature recorder in the left side of the upper monitor bottle.)
TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit malfunctions, check out the following before calling for service. If nothing operates even when switched on ■ There is a power failure. ■ The fuse is blown or the circuit breaker is inactivated. ■ The unit is not connected to the power supply. When unit does not get cold enough ■...
Rated voltage Rated frequency Rated power consumption Note: The unit with CE mark complies with EC directives 89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC. Blood Bank Refrigerator MBR-1404G W1440 x D830 x H1950 (mm) W1320 x D697 x H1500 (mm) 1287 L Painted steel...
MBR-1404GR Please decontaminate the unit yourself before calling the service engineer. CAUTION Safety check sheet □Yes □Yes □Yes □Yes □Yes □Yes □Yes □Yes Serial number : MBR-1404G □No □No □No □No □No □No □No □No □Yes □No □Yes □No Date of Installation :...
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7FB6P101236004 (5 April 2005) Recycled paper SANYO Electric Biomedical Co., Ltd. 10-15, Hongo 3-Chome Bunkyoku, Tokyo 113-8434 Japan Printed in Japan...