8 | Transport and Handling
General Purpose Refrigerator and Freezers
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Clean the inside of the chamber with a cloth
dampened with alcohol in order to eliminate the
protective oil.
Figure 2. Glass Cleaning Label
Wiring and Electrical
Connection
The electrical system and connection must be set up by
qualified personnel.
Follow the instructions below for safety reasons:
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Make sure that the system is suitably sized for the
absorbed power of the machine.
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It is essential to properly connect the machine to an
effective grounding system set in accordance with
current legislation.
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In the event of incompatibility between the outlet
and machine plug, replace the outlet with a suitable
type, provided that the part is approved according
to the laws in force.
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If electrical cable is damaged, it must be replaced
by qualified personnel to prevent any risk.
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If the freezer is supplied without a plug, connect it
directly under the switch board.
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Do not interpose adapters and/or reducers.
Electrical Protections
ThermoFisher Scientific devices are equipped with 2
safety fuses (phase and neutral) with integral protection
against electric shocks, short circuits and over-currents,
and according to the standards for laboratory devices.
The fuses can be accessed from the front: open the
refrigerator door and the fuses will be found behind the
front control unit panel. The replacement must be done
by qualified personnel.
Figure 3. Fuse Housing
Set-Up Operations
Before turning on the appliance, it is necessary to check
that it has not been damaged during transport, handling
and installation.
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Check the condition of the packaging (it must not
show dents and/or breakages).
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Check the condition of the external frame (it must
not show dents and/or breakages).
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Check the condition of the power cord (it should not
have scratches or cuts).
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Check that the wheels are stable.
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Check that door opens correctly and closes
hermetically
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Check door gaskets (they should not have
scratches or cuts).
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Check that display do not show cracks.
Use of Internal
Compartment or Material
Storage
The stainless-steel rack system allows for the installation
of shelves.
The glass door must be cleaned using a
cloth dampened with water.
Do not therefore use chemicals.