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NuAire NU-430-400 User Manual

NuAire NU-430-400
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February/2014
LabgardESEnergySaverClassII,
TypeB2LaminarFlow
BiologicalSafetyCabinet
Models
NU430400/600
Bench/Console
Operation&MaintenanceManual
February,2014
(Series65)
Revision1
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ManufacturedBy:
NuAire,Inc.
2100FernbrookLane
Plymouth,MN55447
TollFree:18003283352
InMinnesota:(763)5531270
Fax:(763)5530459

Table of Contents

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NuAire NU-430-400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNuAire
ModelNU-430-400
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Cabinet Description

Details the LABGARD ES Model NU-430 Laminar Flow Biological Safety Cabinet (LFBSC).

Safety and Symbol Information

Cabinet Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety precautions and procedures for operating the cabinet.

Safety Symbol Definitions

Defines various safety symbols used in the manual and on the equipment.

Models and Features

Model Sizes and Features

Describes available sizes for the NU-430 LABGARD ES Class II, Type B2 cabinet.

Warranty and Shipments

Product Warranty Information

Details the warranty coverage, terms, and conditions for the cabinet.

Procedure for Damaged Shipments

Outlines procedures for handling and reporting damaged shipments upon receipt.

Installation Instructions

Cabinet Location Guidelines

Guides on selecting an ideal location for the cabinet within a laboratory.

Cabinet Set-Up Procedures

General procedures for setting up the cabinet, including base stand and leveling.

Gas, Plumbing, Electrical, and Ductwork Installation

Guides for installing gas, plumbing, electrical services, and exhaust/supply ductwork.

Exhaust and Supply Duct Installation Guidelines

Guidelines for installing exhaust and supply ductwork for proper cabinet function.

Airflow Checks

Exhaust Volume and Inflow Velocity Checks

How to check exhaust volume and inflow velocity using the front panel display.

Supply Velocity Monitoring

Explanation of supply volume control and potential alarm conditions.

Certification Procedures

Certification Testing Methods and Equipment

Recommends certification and outlines initial checklist items and tests.

Operating the NU-430

Biological Safety Cabinet Control System

Overview of the BSCC system, its features, and control capabilities.

Standby and Run Modes Operation

Describes cabinet display and operation in standby and run modes.

Cabinet Alarms and Timer Functions

Explains alarms, silencing options, and various timer functions.

Menu Navigation and System Settings

Navigates menu options for calibration, passwords, screen setup, and filter status.

Optional Operating Features

Details night setback and remote override functions for enhanced operation.

Operating Guidelines

Safe Work Area and Airflow Principles

Defines safe work area and emphasizes unidirectional airflow and aseptic technique.

Work Procedures and Cabinet Operation

Guides on starting up, cleaning, purging, and performing work within the cabinet.

Ergonomics and Cleaning

Ergonomics for User Comfort and Safety

Discusses the importance of ergonomics for proper cabinet usage and user health.

Cabinet Cleaning Procedures

Step-by-step guide for effectively cleaning cabinet workzone surfaces.

Decontamination Procedures

Hazardous Drug Decontamination Procedures

Guidance for decontamination following spills or for periodic maintenance.

General Maintenance

Cabinet Decontamination Procedures

Procedures for microbiological decontamination using formaldehyde.

Lamp Bulb and Cabinet Size Information

Instructions for replacing fluorescent lamp bulbs and cabinet size details.

HEPA Filter and Motor Replacement

Supply HEPA Filter Replacement

Detailed steps for removing and installing the supply HEPA filter.

Exhaust Filter, Motor, and Sliding Window Procedures

Steps for replacing exhaust filter, motor/blower, and adjusting sliding window.

Airflow Control System Setup and Calibration

Airflow Control System Setup and Calibration Overview

Overview and menu navigation for setting up and calibrating the airflow control system.

Cabinet Type and Parameter Settings

Verifying cabinet type, motor type, and setting duct/opening sizes.

Airflow Setpoints and Alarm Limits

Verifying or altering airflow setpoints and alarm limits for cabinet operation.

Airflow Calibration Procedures

Detailed steps for balancing airflow and calibrating airflow sensors.

Exhaust Volume Calibration Procedures

Methods for calibrating exhaust volume with and without automated valve.

Downflow Calibration Procedures

Calibrating the downflow sensor by adjusting blower speed and readings.

Night Setback Calibration (Optional)

Performing night setback calibration and adjusting inflow volume.

HEPA Filter Integrity Testing

HEPA Filter Leak Testing Procedures

Checks HEPA filter and seal integrity using challenge material.

Airflow Smoke Pattern Test

Visually represents airflow patterns and containment performance using smoke.

Site Installation Alarm Verification

Verifies sash and airflow/pressure alarms activate correctly.

Pharmacy Application Testing

Pharmacy Cleanliness Classification Test

Tests particle counts within the workzone for ISO compliance.

Control Board and System Resets

Main Control Board Replacement and Fuse Management

Procedures for replacing the main control board and its fuses.

Cabinet System Reset Options

Explains factory and master reset options for the control system.

Digital Airflow Sensor Information

Sensor Description and Replacement

Describes downflow velocity and exhaust pressure sensors and their replacement.

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Error Message Troubleshooting Guide

A guide to identify error messages and their corresponding corrections.

Calibration and Service Menu Navigation

Accessing and navigating the service menu for calibration and diagnostics.

Cabinet Type, Motor, and Sensor Configuration

Verifying cabinet type, motor type, and configuring sensor settings.

Airflow Setpoints and Alarm Limits

Verifying or altering airflow setpoints and alarm limits for cabinet operation.

Digital Sensor Setup and Calibration

Sensor calibration and replacement procedures, including finding new sensors.

Service Options and Component Management

Configuring service parameters, managing timers, and component dates.

Optional Parameter Settings

Configuring various optional parameters like airflow averaging, interlocks, and timing.

Airflow Sensor Performance Verification

Airflow Sensor Performance Verification in Run Mode

Checks airflow sensor responsiveness by observing performance in run mode.

Remote Contacts and Optional Equipment

Remote Contact Functions Overview

Descriptions of fan relay, alarm relay, AUX relay, override, and night setback contacts.

Optional Ultraviolet Light System

Describes germicidal ultraviolet light for bacteria destruction and its operation.

Electrical and Environmental Requirements

Electrical and Environmental Specifications

Lists electrical specifications and environmental operating parameters for the cabinet.

Disposal and Recycling

Cabinet Disposal and Recycling Guidelines

Guidelines for disposing and recycling cabinet components, emphasizing decontamination.

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