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A1000 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE MANUAL

February 2016 | 256574-ENG R01 8-3

8.1 Terms & Definitions

Table 8-1 Terms and Definitions

Term Definition

%RH Humidity level expressed as a percentage of the maximum humidity level



Greek letter Phi – SI prefix for electrical phase



Greek letter Mu – SI prefix for micro

C

Celsius Degrees

A Amperes

AC Air cooled condenser unit

AR Arabidopsis

CFC Chlorofluorocarbon

ESD Electrostatic Discharge

EU European Union

GR Ground

Hz Hertz

ID Inside Diameter

IN Incubator

l/hr Liter per hour

lpm Liter per minute

LT Low temperature

mA milliAmperes

mm millimeter

OD Outside Diameter

PG Plant growth, for use with tall plants

psi Pounds per square inch

PVC Polyvinyl Chloride

RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive

TC Tissue Culture

UPS Uninterruptable Power Supply

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Table of Contents6
Precautions11
Hazard Identification Symbols11
Table 1-1 Hazard Identification Symbols11
General12
Installation12
Operation12
Maintenance13
Kit Installation15
Preparation15
Figure 2-1 Empty A1000 Chamber15
Unpacking16
Tissue Culture - TC Kit17
TC Kit Parts List17
TC Kit Installation18
Installing the Back Wall Plenum Bottom Support18
Figure 2-2 TC Back Wall Plenum Bottom Support Installed18
Installing the Back Wall Plenum19
Figure 2-3 TC Back Wall Plenum Installed19
Installing the Air Shelves20
Figure 2-5 TC Bottom Air Shelf Installed20
Installing the Lamp Support Canopies21
Figure 2-6 TC Lamp Canopy Supports Detail21
Installing the Wire Shelf Supports22
Figure 2-8 TC Kit Installed22
Plant Growth23
2.3.1 PG Kit Parts List23
PG Kit Installation24
Installing the Canopy Filter and Fans25
Figure 2-9 PG Fan and Air Inlet Cavities25
Figure 2-10 PC Canopy Air Inlet Filter Installed25
Figure 2-12 PG Canopy Fans Installed26
Connecting the Canopy Fans to the Control System27
Figure 2-13 PG AC/DC Converter Electrical Connections27
Figure 2-14 PG AC/DC Converter Installed27
Installing the Back Wall Plenum Support28
Figure 2-15 PG Back Wall Plenum Bottom Support Installed28
Installing the Back Wall Plenum29
Figure 2-16 PG Back Wall Plenum Installed29
Installing the Lamp Canopy Supports and Lamp Canopy30
Figure 2-17 PG Lamp Canopy Supports30
Figure 2-18 PG Lamp Canopy Installed30
Figure 2-19 PG Lamp Canopy Plug Connection31
Installing the Unifloor32
Figure 2-21 PG Unifloor Installation32
Installing the Wire Shelf33
Figure 2-23 PG Kit Installed33
Incubation - in Kit34
2.4.1 in Kit Parts List34
IN Kit Installation35
Installing the Back Wall Plenum Support35
Figure 2-24 in Back Wall Plenum Bottom Support Installed35
Installing the Back Wall Plenum36
Figure 2-25 in Back Wall Plenum Installed36
Installing the Wire Shelves37
Figure 2-26 in Bottom Shelf Installed37
Figure 2-27 in Wire Shelf Supports Detail37
Installing the Lamp Fixtures38
Figure 2-28 in Lamp Supports Installed Onto the Fixture38
Figure 2-29 in Single Lamp Fixture Per Shelf Installed38
Figure 2-31 in Kit Installed39
Arabidopsis - AR Kit40
2.5.1 AR Kit Parts List40
AR Kit Installation41
Figure 2-32 AR Back Wall Plenum Bottom Support Installed41
Installing the Back Wall Plenum Support42
Figure 2-33 AR Back Wall Plenum Installed42
Installing the Lamp Canopies43
Figure 2-35 AR Lamp Canopy Installed44
Installing the Wire Shelves45
Figure 2-36 AR Bottom Shelf Location and Supports Detail45
Figure 2-37 AR Kit Installed45
Chamber Installation Requirements47
Chamber Placement47
Chamber Clearance47
3.1.2 Power Supply47
Water Supply48
Condensate Drain48
Chamber Installation49
Connecting the Chamber49
Leveling the Chamber50
Installing the Drip Pan50
Figure 4-5 Chamber Levelers50
Figure 4-6 Tighten the Locknut50
Chamber Start-Up and Operation51
Start-Up51
Figure 5-1 Power on51
Operation52
Drip Pan52
Fresh & Exhaust Air Connections52
Additive Humidity52
Figure 5-2 Damper Adjustment Lever52
Fan Speed Control53
Troubleshooting55
Maintenance57
Cleaning57
Water Reservoir57
Replacing Lamps58
Ultrasonic Humidity System58
Technical Specifications59
Terms & Definitions61
Table 8-1 Terms and Definitions61
Consumables62
Disposal62

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