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NuAire 7 Series User Manual

NuAire 7 Series
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Rev 15
Water-Jacketed,
US Autoflow Automatic CO
2
Incubator
Models
NU-4750, NU-4850, NU-4950
NU-4750D, NU-4850D, NU-4950D
NU-4750E, NU-4850E, NU-4950E
Operation & Maintenance Manual
July, 2013
Revision 15
Series 10 4750
Series 5 4750D
Series 10 4750E
Series 11 4850
Series 7 4850D
Series 11 4850E
Series 11 4950
Series 7 4950D
Series 11 4950E
For 115 Vac, 60 Hz Only
Manufactured By:
NuAire, Inc.
2100 Fernbrook Lane
Plymouth, MN 55447
Toll-Free: 1-800-328-3352
In Minnesota: (763)-553-1270
Fax: (763)-553-0459
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NuAire 7 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNuAire
Model7 Series
CategoryAccessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operation and Maintenance Manual

Incubator Models

Lists the available US Autoflow Automatic CO2 Incubator models.

Manufacturer Information

Details about NuAire, Inc., including address and contact information.

General Description

Incubator Overview

Introduces the US Autoflow incubator's purpose, features, and benefits.

Water-Jacket System

Explains the 20-gallon water-jacket's role in temperature uniformity and stability.

Control Electronics System

Describes the NICE microcomputer control system for chamber environment management.

CO2 Display and Control

Details the solid-state infrared gas analyzer for CO2 measurement and control.

Construction Features

Highlights the all-stainless steel construction and its benefits for cleaning and durability.

Humidity Control System

Explains the method for relative humidity display and control in specific models.

O2 Display and Control

Describes the optional Oxygen display and control system features and operation.

Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the incubator and potential hazards.

Explanation of Symbols

Defines various safety and informational symbols used throughout the manual.

Performance Parameters

Models, Features & Specifications

Model Comparison

Lists models NU-4750/D/E, NU-4850/D/E, NU-4950/D/E with their features.

Weight Specifications

Provides dry, operational, and shipping weight details for each model.

Dimensional Specifications

Details the overall and shelf dimensions of the incubator.

Standard Features (NU-4750)

Outlines standard features of the NU-4750 model, including its chamber and CO2 control.

Additional Features (NU-4850)

Lists additional features for the NU-4850, specifically RH control.

Additional Features (NU-4950)

Lists additional features for the NU-4950, specifically O2 control.

Standard Packed Items

Lists the standard accessories and manuals included with the unit.

Optional Features

Lists optional features and accessories available for the incubator.

Test Performance and Procedures

Visual Inspection Procedures

Describes the visual checks performed on the incubator before shipment.

Electrical Tests

Outlines tests for leakage, dielectric voltage, and grounding continuity.

Functional Tests

Details tests for control systems, CO2 control, and CO2 recovery.

Warranty Information

Product Warranty Details

Explains the terms and conditions of the manufacturer's warranty for repairs and replacements.

Shipments

Handling Damaged Shipments

Provides steps for reporting and inspecting damaged shipments upon receipt.

Installation Guide

Location Considerations

Advises on optimal placement of the incubator for performance and accessibility.

Leveling the Incubator

Explains how to properly level the unit using adjustable feet.

Pump Assembly and Shelf Installation

Guides on removing shipping foam and installing shelves and the water pan.

Electrical Connections

Details electrical supply requirements and safety precautions for connecting the incubator.

Filling the Water-Jacket

Provides instructions and precautions for filling the incubator's water jacket.

Air Inlet Connection

Explains how to connect the air inlet tubing and filter for free air supply.

Gas Supply Connection (CO2/N2)

Details tubing connections for CO2 and N2 gas supplies, including pressure recommendations.

Gas Pressure Regulator Requirements

Specifies requirements for two-stage pressure regulators for CO2/N2 supply.

Gas Connection and Supply Adjustment

Guides on connecting gas supplies and adjusting pressure regulators.

US Autoflow Operation

Sterility Requirements

Advises on sterilizing internal components before use to maintain chamber sterility.

Humidity Management

Explains humidity control for NU-4750 and the relative humidity system for other models.

System Overview and Controls

Introduces the NICE control system and its inputs/outputs for chamber environment control.

Control System Capabilities

Details the microcomputer system's functions, information presentation, and operator controls.

Alarm Notifications

Explains the automatic notification of abnormal conditions via alarm indicators.

Front Control Panel Features

Describes the functions of LEDs and controls on the front panel.

Rear Panel Connections and Features

Details the ports and switches located on the rear control panel of the incubator.

Run Mode Operations

Explains how operators interact with the incubator in Run mode.

Setup Mode Operations

Guides operators on how to set parameters and configure the incubator in Setup mode.

Setpoint Adjustments

Details how to adjust setpoints for temperature, CO2, humidity, and O2.

Automatic Delay Time Adjustments

Explains automatic adjustment of post-inject delay times based on O2 setpoint.

Diagnostic Interactions Overview

Introduces the two diagnostic methods: Power-up Self-Test and Diagnostic Mode Tests.

Diagnostic Mode Tests

Explains how to access and navigate the diagnostic mode menus.

Test Output Parameters

Lists and describes various output parameters for testing system functions.

Option Configuration Parameters

Details the available configuration options and their settings.

Master Reset Procedure

Guides on performing a master reset to restore default configurations and parameters.

Calibration Procedures

Chamber Temperature Calibration

Step-by-step guide for calibrating the chamber temperature sensor.

Door Temperature Calibration

Explains how to calibrate the door heater duty cycle to control condensation.

Air Injection Settings

Details how to adjust air injection settings to manage condensation.

CO2 Calibration Methods

Introduces the three techniques for calibrating the CO2 sensor.

CO2 Sensor Calibration (Zero/Span)

Provides routines for calibrating the CO2 sensor using open or closed door methods.

CO2 Injection Calibration

Guides on calibrating CO2 injection timing for optimal recovery after door openings.

Auto Zero Calibration Function

Explains the automated CO2 sensor zero calibration routine.

Relative Humidity Calibration

Details the procedure for calibrating the relative humidity sensor.

Selecting Humidity Set-point

Provides guidance on selecting optimal RH set-points and managing condensation.

Oxygen Sensor Calibration

Explains how to calibrate the oxygen sensor using an independent instrument.

Maintaining Your US Autoflow

Chamber Maintenance

Covers cleaning procedures for the chamber, shelves, and water pan.

Water-Jacket Maintenance

Notes that the water-jacket requires no anti-bacterial agents due to copper sulfate.

Filter Maintenance

Details replacement schedules for CO2, O2, and air inlet filters.

RH Reservoir Care and Cleaning

Provides instructions for filling and cleaning the RH reservoir and sensor.

Incubator Shutdown Procedure

Outlines steps for safely shutting down the incubator.

Chemical Decontamination

Lists compatible chemicals for decontaminating the incubator chamber.

Error Indicators and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide Overview

Explains how to identify, clear, and monitor error indicators.

Remote Alarm Contacts

Electrical and Environmental Requirements

Electrical Specifications

Lists electrical ratings, power requirements, and certifications for different models.

Operational Environment

Defines the recommended temperature, humidity, and altitude for operation.

Installation and Exposure Requirements

Covers installation category, pollution degree, light exposure, and chemical exposure guidelines.

EMC Performance

Details electromagnetic compatibility performance classifications and shielding.

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