Hach BioTector B7000 User Manual

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Page 505.2 Unpacking and InstallationThe BioTector analyzer weighs more than 100kg (220lb). Therefore, appropriateprecautions are required for unpacking and installing the BioTector.The BioTector analyzer is shipped ready to be installed, with a kit of parts including sample tubes, reagenttubes and a selection of spare parts, spare fuses and ferrules.When the BioTector shipping container is opened, it must be inspected against the shipping list located insidethe container. Additionally, it should be confirmed that no damage was caused to the BioTector duringshipment.Any issues must be reported to the manufacturer within 3 days.The BioTector is shipped with a Commissioning and Startup checklist (see Section 7 Analyzer Commissioningand Startup for details). In order to ensure a quick and trouble free installation, this list should be followed inthe correct sequence.Points to note regarding installation: The BioTector should be located as close to the sample point as possible. The BioTector has an Ingress Protection rating of IP44. It is recommended that the BioTector isinstalled in a dry, well ventilated and dust free area. The BioTector should be installed where the ambient temperature is between 5 and 40°C. If theambient temperature exceeds 40°C, a vortex cooler can be installed to reduce the internaltemperature of the BioTector. The BioTector should be installed vertically, with the maximum variation on each axis less than 2°. Ensure that there is enough clearance at the front of the BioTector to allow the door to be opened. Ensure that there is enough clearance at the right hand side of the BioTector for the tube andelectrical connections. There should be enough clearance at the left hand side for the cooling fan tooperate unimpeded.If there are corrosive gasses in the area, then the BioTector fan should be blanked off,and an instrument air purge system should be fitted.CautionCaution