Owner manual
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1
ISO Class 5 Definition 2
Polymerase Chain Reaction Definition 2
About This Manual 3
Typographical Conventions 4
CHAPTER 2: PREREQUISITES 5
Support, Vibration & Movement Requirements 5
Location and Air Current Requirements 6
Airflow Specifications 6
Electrical Requirements 7
Space Requirements 7
CHAPTER 3: GETTING STARTED 8
Unpacking Your Enclosure 9
Installing the Filtered PCR Enclosure on a Supporting Structure
and Work Surface 9
Verifying HEPA Filter Integrity 11
Connecting the Electrical Supply Source to the Filtered PCR
Enclosures 11
Setting the Downflow Velocity with Speed Control 12
Validating the Filtered PCR Enclosure 12
Sealing the Filtered PCR Enclosure to the Work Surface 13
CHAPTER 4: PERFORMANCE FEATURES AND
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14
Components 15
Safety Precautions 19
CHAPTER 5: APPROPRIATE APPLICATIONS FOR YOUR
FILTERED PCR ENCLOSURE 21
Routine Daily Work Procedures 21
Suitable Applications 22
HEPA Filter Applications, Suitability & Guidelines 22