User Manual

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Introduction
Congratulations on the choice of an Australian made quality product. Labec products are manufactured,             
tested and calibrated to meet published standard specifications under our strict quality assurance            
guidelines.
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This Instruction Manual is for the guidance of operators of Labec Autoclaves and should be read before the                 
autoclaveisconnectedtotheelectricitysupply.
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It is hoped that this manual will supply all the information that the customer should require for satisfactory                 
operation of this product. If, however, there are any questions that remain unanswered please contact the               
ServiceDepartmentviathewebsiteenquirypageandincludetheserialnumberoftheunit.
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Unpacking
Remove all packing and protective wrapping from both interior and exterior of the autoclave. Check the               
autoclave for any possible transit damage. Ensure all ordered accessories are present. If any physical              
damage or shortages are evident, do not discard the packaging material until the autoclave is inspected by                
thedistributor,agentormanufacturer.
NOTE:Allclaimsforshortageordamagemustbemadewithinfourteendays(14)fromdelivery.
Subject to our standard published conditions of sale, we have reasonable grounds to believe that we have                
ensured, so far as is reasonably practical, that the products listed in our catalogue and brochures have been                 
designed and constructed so as to be safe and without risk to health when properly installed and used in                  
their environment by appropriate and trained personnel, and where applicable, in accordance with our             
publishedinstructions.
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Installation
Electrical
This equipment must be tagged and tested according to AS/NZS3760:2010 prior to use and             
thereafterevery6monthsdependentupontheenvironment.
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A qualified electrician should connect the power supply through the conduit at the back of the autoclave.                
Access to the terminal block is obtained by removing the right hand side panel of the autoclave. The frame                  
of the autoclave must be sufficiently earthed using the earth terminal located adjacent to the              
terminalblock.
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Ensure Autoclave is screwed to bench at rear using attaching lugs to prevent pulling or tipping Autoclave off                 
benchwheninuse.
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It is preferable to locate the autoclave close to a power point and recommended that double adaptors are not                  
used. Check the total wattage if connecting to multipoint outlets. Check the rating plate for power               
requirements. Installation is to be carried out by a qualified electrician in accordance with the power               
requirementsoftheproductspecifications.
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SeeAppendixBattached.
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Plumbing
Connectallplumbinginaccordancewithlocalauthority’sregulations.
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SeeAppendixCattached
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