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Binder KB 400-UL (E6) - User Manual

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Issue 02/2017 Art. No. 7001-0307
Operating Manual
Translation of the original operating manual
KB (E4), KB (E6)
Cooling Incubators
with compressor technology and program control
Model Model version Art. No.
KB 53 (E4) KB053-230V 9020-0199, 9120-0199
KB 53-UL (E4) KB053UL-120V 9020-0302, 9120-0302
KB 115 (E4) KB115-230V 9020-0397, 9120-0397
KB 115-UL (E4) KB115UL-120V 9020-0398, 9120-0398
KB 240 (E6) KB240-230V 9020-0202, 9120-0202
KB 240-UL (E6) KB240UL-120V 9020-0304, 9120-0304
KB 400 (E6) KB400-230V 9020-0203, 9120-0203
KB 400-UL (E6) KB400UL-120V 9020-0305, 9120-0305
KB 720 (E6) KB720-230V 9020-0204, 9120-0204
KB 720-UL (E6) KB720UL-240V 9020-0306, 9120-0306
BINDER GmbH
Address Post office box 102
78502 Tuttlingen, Germany
Tel. +49 7462 2005 0
Fax +49 7462 2005 100
Internet http://www.binder-world.com
E-mail info@binder-world.com
Service Hotline +49 7462 2005 555
Service Fax +49 7462 2005 93 555
Service E-Mail service@binder-world.com
Service Hotline USA +1 866 885 9794 or +1 631 224 4340 x3
Service Hotline Asia Pacific +852 390 705 04 or +852 390 705 03
Service Hotline Russia and CIS +7 495 98815 16

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • D
    David WilsonAug 19, 2025
    What to do if my Binder KB 400-UL (E6) Accessories chamber has no function?
    • S
      Sabrina BowersAug 19, 2025
      If your Binder Accessories chamber isn't working, start by checking the power supply connection and ensuring it's properly connected. Verify that the voltage matches the required 100-120V or 200-240V. Also, inspect the chamber fuse and replace it if necessary. If the fuse blows again, it's recommended to contact Binder service.
  • J
    johnsoncindyAug 21, 2025
    Why is my Binder Accessories temperature too high with a 'Temp. range' alarm?
    • K
      Kristina PearsonAug 22, 2025
      If you're getting a 'Temp. range' alarm and the Binder Accessories chamber is overheating, confirm the alarm. The controller might be defective, so contacting Binder service is recommended. Another possible cause is that the controller isn't adjusted correctly, in that case you should calibrate and adjust the controller.
  • T
    Taylor BowmanAug 23, 2025
    What to do if my Binder KB 400-UL (E6) Accessories shows "Safety controller over- temperature" alarm?
    • S
      sanchezjeffreyAug 25, 2025
      If you receive a "Safety controller over- temperature" alarm on your Binder Accessories, confirm the alarm. Check the temperature set-point and the safety controller set-point. Adjust to a suitable value if needed. Also, consider if there's too much external heat load and reduce it if possible.
  • K
    Kim NorrisAug 26, 2025
    What to do if my Binder KB 400-UL (E6) Accessories shows "Safety controller over- temperature" alarm with safety controller class 3.3?
    • L
      laurenrodriguezAug 26, 2025
      If your Binder Accessories is showing a "Safety controller over- temperature" alarm with safety controller class 3.3, confirm the alarm. Verify the temperature set-point and the setting of the over-temperature safety controller, adjusting to a suitable limit value if necessary. Also, check for excessive external heat load and reduce it.
  • S
    Samuel PopeAug 28, 2025
    What to do if my Binder Accessories has excess temperature and shows "Temp. range" alarm?
    • J
      John JohnsonAug 28, 2025
      If your Binder Accessories displays a "Temp. range" alarm due to excess temperature, confirm the alarm. Ensure the installation site isn't too warm, as an ambient temperature above 25 °C can cause this issue. Select a cooler installation site.
  • M
    Marc CostaAug 30, 2025
    What to do if my Binder Accessories temperature is too low, but the notification "Heating active" is on?
    • D
      Donna JohnsonAug 30, 2025
      If the temperature in your Binder Accessories is too low even though the "Heating active" notification is on, it could be due to a heating defect. In this case, it's best to contact BINDER service for assistance.
  • K
    Kristina HammondSep 1, 2025
    Why is my Binder KB 400-UL (E6) program duration longer than programmed?
    • A
      Ann ArmstrongSep 1, 2025
      If the program duration on your Binder Accessories is longer than what you've set, it might be due to inappropriate tolerances programmed. For rapid transition phases, avoid programming tolerance limits to allow for maximum heating speed.
  • J
    jibarraSep 3, 2025
    What to do if my Binder KB 400-UL (E6) temperature is too low and deviates from the set-point?
    • B
      brent25Sep 3, 2025
      If your Binder Accessories has a low temperature and triggers a tolerance range alarm, confirm the alarm. Make sure the chamber door is completely closed. If the issue persists, the door gasket might be defective and need replacement. You can also check the controller function, and if necessary, contact BINDER service.
  • K
    Kelly BarnettSep 5, 2025
    What to do if my Binder KB 400-UL (E6) set-point temperature is not reached after specified time?
    • J
      Jason CollinsSep 5, 2025
      If the set-point temperature on your Binder Accessories isn't reached after the specified time, make sure the chamber door is completely closed. If the problem continues, the door gasket may be defective and require replacement. You might also need to calibrate and adjust the controller.
  • M
    Michael GilbertSep 7, 2025
    Why does my Binder Accessories program stop one section too early?
    • V
      Victoria BrownSep 8, 2025
      If your Binder Accessories program stops one section too early, it could be due to an incomplete program line. When programming with the "ramp" setting, define the end value of the desired cycle by adding an additional section with a section time of at least one minute.

Summary

Safety

General Safety Instructions

Key safety guidelines for installation, operation, and use of BINDER accessories.

Intended Use

Specifies the authorized applications for the cooling incubators and prohibited uses.

Chamber Description

Delivery, Transportation, Storage, and Installation

Location and Ambient Conditions

Requirements for installation site, ambient temperature, humidity, and spacing.

Equipment Installation

Electrical Connection

Guidance on electrical connection, voltage, and safety measures.

T4.12 Chamber Controller Overview

Start Up

Procedure for initial power-on and startup of the chamber.

Operating Modes

Explanation of different operational states: Control off, Fixed value, Time/Week program.

Activating Control Off or Fixed Value Mode

Procedure to switch the controller between 'Control off' and 'Fixed value' modes.

Set-Point Entry in Fixed Value Mode

Entering Set-points via Quick Menu

Method for setting temperature and fan speed using the quick menu interface.

Entering Set-points via General Menu

Procedure for setting temperature and fan speed parameters via the general menu.

Time Programs

Starting and Running Time Program

Step-by-step guide to select, start, and run a saved time program.

Cancelling a Running Time Program

Instructions for stopping an active time program and its subsequent behavior.

Creating a New Time Program

Detailed steps for creating new temperature and fan speed programs.

Set-Point Ramp and Step Modes

Explains 'Ramp' and 'Step' modes for temperature transitions within programs.

Saving Time Program and Exiting Editor

Procedure for saving programmed time cycles and exiting the editor.

Week Programs

Starting and Running Week Program

Guide to select, start, and run a saved weekly temperature program.

Cancelling a Running Week Program

Procedure for stopping an active week program and its subsequent behavior.

Creating a New Week Program

Detailed steps for creating new weekly temperature programs with shift points.

Saving Week Program and Exiting Editor

Procedure for saving programmed week cycles and exiting the editor.

Key Lock Function

Directly Activating Key Lock

How to immediately engage the controller's key lock feature.

Automatic Key Lock

Configuring the controller to automatically lock after a set waiting period.

Changing Password for Key Lock

Procedure to modify the password required to disable the key lock.

General Controller Settings

Setup Wizard

Step-by-step guide for initial chamber configuration.

Factory Reset

Procedure to restore controller settings to factory defaults, including data loss warning.

Network Configuration

Settings for chamber network connection via Ethernet interface.

Data Transfer via USB Interface

Exporting Data to USB Drive

Steps to transfer chamber data (status, values, events) to a USB device.

Importing Data from USB Drive

Procedure to load chamber data (programs, firmware) from a USB device.

Notifications and Alarms

Confirming a Set Alarm

Procedure to acknowledge and reset an active alarm, silencing the buzzer.

Alarm Configuration and Overview

Accessing alarm lists, history, and settings for buzzer/alarm functions.

Graphical Display of Measured Values

Temperature Safety Devices

Over Temperature Protective Device (Class 1)

Description of the primary safety device for permanent chamber shutdown.

Overtemperature Safety Controller (Class 3.1)

Details on the electronic safety controller for overtemperature protection.

Safety Controller Modes

Explanation of 'Limit' and 'Offset' modes for safety controller settings.

Setting the Safety Controller

Instructions for configuring the safety controller's mode and set-point values.

Over;Undertemperature Safety Controller (Class 3.3)

Details of the optional safety controller for over and under temperature protection.

Setting Over;Undertemperature Safety Controller

Guide to setting the over/undertemperature safety controller's mode and set-points.

Maintenance, Cleaning, and Service

Maintenance Intervals and Service

Guidelines for regular maintenance, service requirements, and warranty voidance.

Cleaning and Decontamination

Procedures for cleaning the chamber to prevent damage and ensure hygiene.

Decontamination Procedure

Steps for decontaminating the chamber after exposure to hazardous substances.

Disposal

Troubleshooting

Technical Description

Technical Data

Specifications regarding dimensions, electrical data, temperature, and performance.

Equipment and Options (Extract)

Overview of available equipment features and optional accessories.

Binder KB 400-UL (E6) Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelKB 400-UL (E6)
Volume400 L
Power supply230 V, 50/60 Hz
TypeHeating oven
Temperature rangeAmbient +5 °C to 300 °C
CertificationUL Listed
DoorDouble door with window
ControlMicroprocessor PID-controller
Safety featuresTemperature limiter

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