Research Instruments INTEGRA 3 - Heating Options and Modes

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Integra 3™ Temperature Control
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Research Instruments Ltd
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When Integra 3 is powered up, the display briey shows RI and the
product logo. Aer start up the screen shows the actual temperatures
of the devices connected. The heang systems are connually
monitored for safe operaon.
Various heang opons are available for the Integra 3.
A brief descripon and how to idenfy each opon is detailed below.
Refer to the Integra 3 Installaon and Service Manual (6-54-701IM) for
further informaon about changing the heang opon (mode).
To ensure embryo safety, the temperature setpoint should
be set to maintain the specimen at the correct temperature.
See ‘Adjusng Specimen Temperature’.
In the event of a temperature sensor malfuncon, the setpoint
temperature may be exceeded and the surface may become hot
to the touch. It is recommended that temperatures are checked
on a regular basis.
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The Heated Stage Plate and, when ed, the Heated Metal Insert
are shown on the main screen. The setpoint of each can be changed
individually, however, in pracce the setpoint of each will normally be
set to a similar value.
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The Heated Stage Plate and when ed, the Heated Glass Insert
are shown on the main screen. The setpoint of each can be changed
individually. In pracce the setpoint temperature of the Heated Glass
Insert will normally be set slightly higher than the Heated Metal Stage.
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The Heated Stage Plate and Heated Metal Insert can be used with the
Thermosafe Air Heang System. The setpoint of each can be changed
individually, however in pracce the setpoint of each will normally be
set to a similar value.