EUTHANEX SMARTBOX M1-TSFF-FM, Manual

Page 1: ...Auto CO2 Models M1 TSFF FM System 9 20 2017 877 559 0159 Toll Free Euthanex Corp E Z Systems Inc 610 559 0159 Phone P O Box 3544 610 821 3061 Fax Palmer PA 18043 www euthanex com info euthanex com ...

Page 2: ...tem Setup __________________________________ 6 Operating the System ___________________________ 13 Changing Operating Specifications _________________ 20 Troubleshooting _______________________________ 30 EMC EMI This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A Equipment pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules IEC 61326 1 2005 EZ 61326 1 2006 ...

Page 3: ...ents and volatile compressed gases The system and its components must only be modified or repaired by Euthanex authorized service technicians Improper modification or repair may result in danger to personnel harm or death to animals and or equipment damage The user owner of this equipment shall have the sole responsibility for any damage or injury resulting from improper maintenance and repair tha...

Page 4: ...ontroller does not impact the flow rate but delivers gas at the rate that is output by the source The TSFF Controller operates in preset automated stages 2 flows into the chamber and anesthetizes the animals with minimal stress While the animals are anesthetized the gas flow continues and increases the chamber s CO2 2 Dwell Time Gas flow shuts off and the chamber remains fully charged to assure eu...

Page 5: ...me 12 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use...

Page 6: ... back of the controller Note The chamber door must be opened to hang controller Align the keyholes with the four screws on the left side of the chamber Push in and slide down to secure The screws may be tightened for permanent mounting Screw mounts on chamber side Controller keyhole mounted on chamber screw ...

Page 7: ... CO2 input fitting that must be connected to the CO2 supply 3 On the side of the M1 chamber is a brass CO2 input fitting that must be connected to the CO2 supply line that is coming out of the side control box CO2 Input Hose CO2 Input Connection CO2 Input Fitting ...

Page 8: ... hose must be on left and the 1 intake hose on the right 5 Attach the 1 intake hose from the blower to the CO2 Out on the right side of top chamber The clamp connector fastens by pulling the two clamps away from chamber CO2 Input to Exhaust Blower CO2 Output from Chamber ...

Page 9: ...to flat return grates 7 For hose supplied gas go to step 12 8 Attach the heated regulator to the CO2 tank It is recommended that Teflon tape be used on the CO2 tank threads before attaching regulator Use a wrench to tighten the mounted regulator Note The EA 285 Electrically Heated Regulator is required to operate the system Using a non heated regulator will likely result in frozen CO2 lines Exhaus...

Page 10: ...800 lbs PSI As the tank is used the tank pressure reduces accordingly The regulator flow output is indicated on the smaller gauge It controls flow output in cubic feet per hour CFH The output is controlled by turning the valve bar clockwise or counterclockwise 2 regulator output hose to the CO2 IN on the bottom of the SmartBox FF controller The input into the control box utilizes a quick connect f...

Page 11: ...the house side to the connector for gas in on the side control box as shown above Gas flow is regulated using the flowmeter on the back side of the side control box ADJUST GAS INLET RATE 50 LPM DURING CYCLE GAS CHARGING 12 Plug AC cord from SmartBox controller into AC power outlet ...

Page 12: ...the EA Blower supplied by Euthanex Cette sortie est à être utilisé uniquement pour l EA Soufflante fournies par Euthanex Plugging any other device into this outlet can cause electrical shock or fire Brancher un autre appareil sur cette prise peut provoquer un choc électrique ou un incendie Setup is now complete ...

Page 13: ... in the back of the SmartBox FF The unit will boot and come to the home screen ready for use If this is the first time using the system the operating parameters must be setup prior to running any cycles see administrator instructions On Off Switch ...

Page 14: ...layers Do not position upper layer cages directly on top of cages below Cages must be slightly offset to allow circulation of gas to lower level cages A chamber can accommodate up to 20 standard mouse cages or 3 standard rat cages Number of cages accommodated will vary based upon actual cage size Do not attempt to place more cages then will comfortably fit into the chamber Cages without wire bar l...

Page 15: ...the door is not fully latched 5 Open the gas flow from the CO2 tank by turning the tank valve knob counterclockwise The large PSI gauge should be reading 800 PSI if the tank is full less if it is not a full tank 6 Open the gas flow out of the regulator by turning the control bar counterclockwise This begins the flow of gas to the controller Set the regulator flow rate at 125 CFPH CO2 Tank Valve Ta...

Page 16: ...16 7 From the home screen press start If the system has password turned on you will get the following screen Enter password to move forward Enter Password and hit NEXT ...

Page 17: ...e is a large amount of registered species you will need to scroll through a list to find your desired selection 9 If the door is closed the above screen will appear If the door is not shut properly you will see a message to close the door Press Start to begin the cycle ...

Page 18: ... outside of AVMA guidelines This regulator adjustment is typically only required the first time using the system and when a full CO2 tank is first put on line 11 The system will cycle through three stages Stage 1 Gas flows through the chamber fully charging the chamber with CO2 Stage 2 Gas flow stops and the chamber remains fully charged with CO2 The red emergency STOP button may be pressed at any...

Page 19: ...econd charge and dwell cycle Stage 3 Exhaust blower turns on and purges the chamber fully evacuating CO2 12 After the blower automatically switches off the animals may be safely removed from the chamber Press continue to return to the main screen ...

Page 20: ... euthanasia The final stage is evacuation All gas is removed from the chambers by an independent blower making it safe for the personnel to remove the cages CO2 Time This determines the amount of time CO2 is to be delivered during the euthanizing stage Dwell After all gas has been delivered the dwell stage allows the gas to remain in the chamber for a preset amount of time ensuring proper euthanas...

Page 21: ... digit password default is 7777 and can be changed once in the admin settings screen and press Next This red button will issue the system to shutdown Once pressed the screen will go black and the main power switch need to be turned off to shut off the unit completely ...

Page 22: ...in the system c Change System Parameters i Use to change Exhaust time and basic system settings d Add New User i Setup new user name and password e Edit User i Change user names or passwords that are already in the system f Change Admin Password g Set Unit Location This will identify where the system is located on the use logging website The down arrow is for service techs use only A B D E F G C ...

Page 23: ...abel of the Species that you want to add b When input is complete press next c Now the times need to be set for the new Species Use the and next to the times to be adjusted d If a second charge is needed input times here e Once the setting are correct press Save and then OK it will return to the Admin screen ...

Page 24: ...24 6 To Edit Species select from admin screen a Select the species that you would like to edit from the popup and hit ok b The info screen will appear From this screen you can delete or edit the species ...

Page 25: ...l appear Change name here or just hit next when complete The next screen will appear d The parameters will appear Change the times parameters here Hit save when complete A confirm popup will appear just hit ok to return to the main screen ...

Page 26: ...adjusted A b Select if the system will require a password for users B c Adjust system language As more translations are added we will update the software C d Highlight the language that you would like to use then hit ok The system will restart in the selected language e When all changes are made select OK A B C D E ...

Page 27: ...option this is where you can register and name the tank monitors h When all changes are made select Save 8 Add New User a Type in the user name that you want to add b Set the user password Select if the user will have Emergency Stop button during the cycle and if it will require a password to engage c Set the users allowable species A selection popup will appear WIFI is connected WIFI in NOT conne...

Page 28: ... the users to their designated cages Set a selection next to each species allow Once complete hit OK A confirm popup will appear hit OK to return to the main screen 9 Edit User a Select the use that you would like to edit from the popup Hit OK ...

Page 29: ...hange to new password and hit save 11 Use logging website For the unit to send logs to our useage website it must be on wi fi To access logs https eztrakdata com runlog runlog swf use the user id and password that was provided to you on the calibration sheet for the unit If you did not get user access please call us and we will set one up for you ...

Page 30: ...gulator to the controller CO2 3 If problem continues you may change the length of time the blower is activated by reprogramming the purge time See page 17 for instructions on changing presets input is properly mated 4 Check that the gray hose inside the controller is connected to the chamber input fitting 5 Check that the regulator is open and set to 125 CFH 6 Check that the flowmeter on the back ...

Page 31: ...heck that the exhaust vent line is connected to the exhaust side of chamber 4 Check that the 4 exhaust duct is properly connected between the exhaust blower and the in house exhaust system The house exhaust must pull 100 150 CFM System not responsive 1 Door message appears when doors are closed 2 Screen Saver doesn t disappear when screen is touched In both of the above please power off system at ...