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General description of the CharpyCool™'s rapid cooling capabilities and bench-top design.
Highlights the main features of the CharpyCool™, such as quiet operation and mechanical refrigeration.
Lists the advantages of using the CharpyCool™, including easy bath access and improved temperature uniformity.
Detailed overview of the CharpyCool™ unit, including its refrigeration system and controller.
Instructions for inspecting the unit for damage upon receipt and handling shipping claims.
Details the importance of proper airflow for the unit's refrigeration system and cooling performance.
Specifies the ideal ambient temperature range for optimal low-temperature operation.
Information on required utilities, power supply, and checking electrical requirements.
Step-by-step guide for installing the magnetic stirrer and vortex breaker assembly.
Steps to power on the unit and activate the refrigeration system.
Explanation of the PID microprocessor controller and its features.
Description of the controller's displays and indicator lights.
Procedure for setting and adjusting the desired bath temperature using the controller.
Instructions for operating the magnetic stirrer for temperature control and uniformity.
Procedure for safely powering off the CharpyCool™ unit.
Guidance on the recommended waiting period before restarting the unit after shutdown.
Table listing various fluid options with their temperature ranges, flammability, toxicity, and dielectric properties.
Detailed instructions for filling the reservoir with the selected fluid, including precautions.
Notes on operating the magnetic stirrer after the reservoir is filled with fluid.
Instructions for cleaning the condenser and the internal bath system.
Details safety features and precautions related to the unit's compressors.
Information on the refrigerants used in the cascade refrigeration system.
Explanation of the refrigeration system's safety devices and operation.
Guidelines for ensuring the correct voltage supply for the unit's operation.
Details on the Charpy Rack Accessories for specimen holding.
Instructions on how to use the lifting handle to manage Charpy racks.
Troubleshooting steps for when the unit fails to power on or start.
Diagnosing and resolving issues where the unit does not cool effectively.
Steps to take if the unit's compressors are not engaging or starting.
Solutions for problems related to the magnetic stirrer not functioning or rotating.
Troubleshooting tips for addressing noise issues with the magnetic stirrer.
| Temperature Stability | ±0.5 °C |
|---|---|
| Refrigerant | R404A |
| Control System | Microprocessor PID controller |
| Safety Features | Over-temperature protection, low liquid level protection |
| Cooling Capacity | 1.5 kW |
| Power Supply | 230V / 50Hz |
| Compressor Type | Hermetic compressor |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 600 x 800 x 1200 mm |