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Bactrox Operations Manual 18
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Amount of Water Collected in the
Dehumidifier:
The amount of water collected in
the dehumidifier depends on the
number and types of samples in
the chamber. The typical amount
collected is around 50 cc each
day of chamber use.
Excessive moisture buildup in
chamber.
A. Thermoelectric condensate
controller fan is not
operating.
A. Replace fan.
B. Ambient room temperature
too low.
B1. Maintain room temperature a
bit higher.
B2. Cover chamber with a blanket
overnight as means of
installation.
C. Air conditioner unit directly
above chamber.
C. Relocate chamber, redirect
the air conditioning duct.
D. Thermoelectric condensate
controller not emptied
regularly.
D. Empty thermoelectric
condensate controller
container.