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Revco® Blood Bank Refrigerators
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Thermo Scientific Revco® Blood Bank Refrigerators Installation and Operation Visit us online to register your warranty www.thermoscientific.com/labwarranty

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IMPORTANT Read this instruction manual. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual can result in damage to the unit, injury to operating personnel, and poor equipment performance. CAUTION All internal adjustments and maintenance must be performed by qualified service personnel. Material in this manual is for informational purposes only. The contents and the product it describes are subject to change without notice. Thermo Fisher Scientific makes no representations or warranties with respect to this manual. In no event shall Thermo be held liable for any damages, direct or incidental,...

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Blood bank refrigerators are designed to meet strict AABB, ANRC and FDA requirements for stored product safety. This manual provides installation and operation instructions for: Undercounter models (4.7 ft³), Space Saver models (11.5 ft³) and Upright models (23.3, 29.2 and 51.1 ft³). Refer to Table 1 to determine the specifications that apply to your unit. The control system, standard on all models, includes: • Key-operated power and alarm switch Preset temperature setpoint Digital temperature display with 0.1°C resolution Graphic temperature display Audible and visual power failure...

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Table 1: Blood Bank Refrigerator Specifications Model Voltage Amps / Cu.Ft./ Cabinet Codea Breaker Liters Single solid Space Saver Single hinged glass Single Single hinged glass hinged glass W = 230 V / 50 Hz BS1363a Plug Cap A = 115 V / 60 Hz, NEMA 5-15P D = 208-230 V / 60 Hz, NEMA 6-15P Thermo Scientific Recvo Blood Bank Refrigerators

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Safety Precautions In this manual and on labels attached to this product, the words WARNING and CAUTION mean the following: CAUTION: A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to the equipment. WARNING: This symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death. WARNING: This symbol indicates situations where dangerous voltages exist and potential for electric shock is present. CAUTION: This symbol, in the context of a CAUTION, indicates a potentially hazardous situation...

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Safety Precautions Before installing, using or maintaining this product, please be sure to read this manual and product warning labels carefully. Failure to follow these instructions may cause this product to malfunction, which could result in injury or damage. WARNING: Unauthorized repair of your refrigerator will invalidate your warranty. Contact Technical Service at 1-800-438-4851 for additional information. WARNING: No equipment that uses an open flame should be placed inside the refrigerator. This will harm the unit, hamper functionality and compromise your safety. CAUTION: Do not use...

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At delivery, examine the exterior for physical damage while the carrier’s representative is present. If exterior damage is present, carefully unpack and inspect the unit and all accessories for damage. If there is no exterior damage, unpack and inspect the equipment within five days of delivery. If you find any damage, keep the packing materials and immediately report the damage to the carrier. Do not return goods without written authorization. When submitting a claim for shipping damage, request that the carrier inspect the shipping container and equipment. Thermo Scientific Recvo Blood...

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For transport, do not lift the device using the doors or components attached to the device as lift points which may result in personal injury and damage to the product itself. CAUTION: Heavy loads! Lift only with a forklift! Or at minimum a pallet jack! To avoid injury through physical strain, such as strain trauma and slipped discs, do not attempt to lift the refrigerator without the use of a forklift! Or at minimum a pallet jack! To avoid injury through dropped loads, be sure to wear personal protection equipment, such as safety shoes, when lifting or moving the refrigerator. If the unit...

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Operating Standards The refrigerators described in this manual are classified for use as stationary equipment in a Pollution Degree 2 and Overvoltage Category II environment. These units are designed to operate under the following environmental conditions: • Maximum relative humidity 60% for temperatures from 15 to 32°C (59 to 90°F). For V models: Maximum relative humidity 75% for temperatures from 10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F). Main supply voltage fluctuations not to exceed 10% of the nominal voltage. The refrigerator must not be connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) protected...

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The refrigerators described in this manual are intended for the storage of blood and blood products. All materials stored in these products must be in sealed blood bags. Product must not be stored in open containers. These products are intended for storing samples or inventory at operating temperatures between 2°C (35.6°F) and 6°C (42.8°F). Expected users of this equipment include but are not limited to personnel from the following areas: Professional and clinical (blood bank) laboratories, Pharma and Biotech facilities, Industrial and Government facilities or those trained in laboratory...

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7 Installation WARNING: Do not exceed the electrical rating printed on the dataplate located on the upper left side of the unit. CAUTION: Do not move the unit using the drain pan on the back. This could cause damage to the equipment. 7.1 Location WARNING: Do not move the unit while loaded. Unit shall always be moved when empty and by pushing slowly at handle level or lower on the unit. Be especially careful on any uneven surfaces. Install the unit in a level area free from vibration with a minimum of 6 inches of space on the sides and rear and 12 inches at the top. Do not position the...

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Always connect the equipment to a dedicated (separate) circuit. Electrical codes require fuse or circuit breaker protection for branch circuit conductors. Use time delay fuses for #12 AWG circuits. For all blood bank models, the wiring diagram is attached to the back of the cabinet. 7.3 Leveling CAUTION: An unlevel unit may result in instability and performance issues for the doors and drawers. The unit must be level. Rotate the leveling screws, located under the front corners of the unit, until the unit is level. If the floor is seriously out of level, you may need to shim the corners with...

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