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DIGITAL WATER BATHS
WB-300-6, WB-300-15 and WB-300-24
Instructions for use
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this piece of Cole-Parmer
equipment. To get the best performance from the
equipment and for your own safety, please read
these instructions carefully before use. Before
discarding the packaging check that all parts are
present and correct.
This equipment is designed to operate under the
following conditions:
For indoor use only
Use in a well ventilated area
Ambient temperature range +5ºC to +40ºC
Altitude to 2000m
Relative humidity not exceeding 80%
Mains supply fluctuation not exceeding 10%
Over-voltage category II IEC60364-4-443
Pollution degree 2
If the equipment is not used in the manner
described in this manual and with accessories other
than those recommended by Antylia Scientific, the
protection provided may be impaired.
Electrical Installation
THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED
Before connection please ensure that the line
supply corresponds to that shown on the rating
plate.
Model
Supply requirements
Power
WB-300-6
230V, 50Hz
350W
WB-300-15
230V, 50Hz
750W
WB-300-24
230V, 50Hz
1400W
All models are supplied with two mains leads fitted
with IEC plugs for connection to the instrument.
One has a U.K. 3 pin plug and the other has a 2 pin
“Schuko” plug for connection to the mains. Choose
the lead appropriate for your electrical installation
and discard the other. Should neither lead be
suitable, take the lead with the U.K. plug and
replace the plug with a suitable alternative. This
involves cutting off the moulded plug, preparing the
cable and connecting to the re-wireable plug in
accordance with its instructions.
THIS OPERATION SHOULD ONLY BE
UNDERTAKEN BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
NOTE
: Refer to the equipment’s rating plate to
ensure that the plug and fusing are suitable for the
voltage and wattage stated
CAUTION – Fuse fitted in both live and
neutral lines.
Fuses
230V: 2 x 10A fuses. For all other voltages always
replace with an equivalent fuse type and rating as
those being removed, alternatively see rating plate
for fuse type and rating.
The wires in the mains cable are coloured as follows:
BROWN
-
LIVE
BLUE
-
NEUTRAL
GREEN/YELLOW -
EARTH
The instruments are fitted with an IEC socket at the
rear of the instrument for connection of the mains
lead. The appropriate mains lead should be
connected
BEFORE
connection to the mains supply.
When wishing to isolate the bath from the mains
supply, disconnect the cable from the IEC socket.
Should the mains lead need replacement, a cable of
1mm
2
of harmonised code H05W-F connected to an
IEC320 plug should be used.
IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED
ELECTRICIAN
Safety Advice Before Use
USE CAUTION WHEN REMOVING
VESSELS FROM THE BATH AS PARTS MAY
BE HOT.
BE AWARE THAT STEAM MAY BE
RELEASED WHEN REMOVING THE LID
The unit should be carried with both hands, with
STEAM
