User Manual - Pathsupply
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1. 1 If the instrument or its parts has been exposed to virus and bacteria or touched with radioactive sources please disinfect them or eliminate the radioactivity before sending back Our technicians will examine and verify 2 If you are certian that the instrument or parts you want to send back are safe from infection of virus bacterium or radiation please tell our technician the method used to disinfect or eliminate the radioactivity Any possible dangerous infection from bacterium virus or radiation will lead to Tanner Scientific sending back the instrument or its parts without any maintenance or service by collect freight For technical service please provide Model No of the instrument address and contact person and causes for the service 18 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual scientific2. HOT PLATE 55 C wr LEFT 55 C DISPENSER 70 C Y SMALL CRYO 10 C X Note When the temperature reaches tempursture it was set to the heating symbol will change from r to Ran If the actual temperature is lower than the setting temperature the symbol will automatically change as temperature adjusts The unit is working only when these symbols are present and lit 8 9 Operating the cooling plate Connect the cooling plate to power and turn on power switch If the power switch shows a green light this means the cooling plate has power Interface will appear below 109C 14 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual scientific Press SET key the compressor will then stop running Press r or to adjust the temperature Then press SET key to enter into running mode again There are two indicator lights beside the screen If the indicator light underneath is on this means the compressor is working If the up indicator light is on this means the compressor has stopped working If the actual temperature is lower than setting temperature the compressor will automatically stop running When the actual temperature is higher than setting temperature the compressor will restart For convenience the preset temperature is 109C e After receiving the machine please open the package to examine the outer appearance Check the components and read the instructions carefully before starting and operating the machine e n order to
3. Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 11 8 4 Setup Mode setting temperatures time and clock Please press SET key to enter into setup mode under manual mode SETUP MODE SELECT 1 3 1 TEMPERATURE 2 TIMER 3 CLOCK 8 5 Temperature setting mode Press 4 P key to choose the item to be set Example choose 1 TEMPERATURE and press SET key to enter into temperature setting status press q P gt to choose the working zone Press or to increase or decrease the temperature figures After finishing setting press AUTO MAN key to return back to running interface 1 PARAFFIN paraffin tank 2 RIGHT right thermal chamber 3 HOT PLATE hot plate 4 LEFT left thermal chamber 5 DISPENSER paraffin dispenser 6 CRYO small cryo plate SET TEMPERATURES SELECT 1 6 PARAFFIN 65 C RIGHT 65 C HOT PLATE 55 C LEFT 55 C DISPENSER 70 C SMALL CRYO 10 C 12 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual scientific 8 6 Time setting mode If 2 is chosen this is the TIMER Press Set key to enter into time setting mode Press P to set turn on or off time from Monday to Sunday Press or to increase and decrease the time figure SET TIME SELECT 1 7 1 MON 06 10 OFF 16 30 OFF 2 TUE 08 10 OFF 16 30 OFF 3 WED 09 10 OFF 16 30 OFF Press to choose time setting for Thursday Press lt to return back to time setting for Monday After finishing the setting press AUTO MAN ke
4. eguipment and wax drawers must be cleaned every day e f equipment is to remain unused for a long period of time pull out the power socket then install the dust proof cover during such periods of disuse o tere Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 15 e n the conditions that the customer should comply with the rules of this user guide we will provide a one year warranty time period One year later we will supply continuing Maintenance Service for a fee 10 0 Fault recognize Troubleshooting Possible Cause Solution ss Embedding center No response If powered on Powerline not connected Connect power line turn on again No response if powered on Switch isn t turned on Press the switch indicator light to on No response when powered on Fuse isn t connected well or may Check if fuse is good or not be burned out change with another Light is not on Possibe burnt fuse Check fuse or ask technician to check it Possibe burnt fuse Change fuse or ask technician to check Heating element defective Contact Technical Support Contact Technical Support No flow of paraffin liguid Wax block is not melted enough Not enough time for melting continue heating No flow of paraffin liguid Magnetic valve is blocked or Technical support Check switch switch is stuck with paraffin Use hair dryer to melt wax around switch if necessary No flow of paraffin liguid or Faulty magnetic valve Ask for technical support leak Sound is
5. ensure the security of people and the eguipment a three line power source is needed Make sure that the grounding works well Non grounding power is prohibited with this machine e When the paraffin block is not melted completely or the temperature of the nozzle has not reached set temperature the hand or foot switch should not be used e Overheating protection measures are in place in this instrument When temperature of heating eguipment exceeds 1009C the system will cut heating power automatically As the temperature falls lower the instrument will recover itself e n order to prolong the lifetime of the compressor in the cooling plate each working time should not exceed 4 hours e The eguipment must be away from the flammable chemicals and high heat areas e Do not allow any hard materials to touch the LCD screen as it can crack and subseguently become nonfunctional e When the instrument is heating do not touch any heated area with your hand e Once the machine is working no liguid should be allowed near the working surfaces e Please turn off the main switch and pull out the power socket first before you change any fuse the model and the specifications of the changed fuse must be the same as the one used before e Xylene and acetone and other organic solvents should not be used to clean the surface of the eguipment e When cleaning the eguipment you must turn off the main power first and pull out the power socket e The
6. essure 860hpa 1060hpa Store instrument in a clean room with good ventilation e Transportation When transporting handle with care Avoid getting instrument wet and keep it to improve and upright position during transport 12 Appendix Amendment of the instrument We reserve the right to change the technical parameters of any model for improving the function of our instruments Quality guarantee We will ensure that every instrument sold is strictly examined to ensure it meets stringent qulity and technical standards The free customer service terms are created with the distributing agencies in mind Free service terms are only provided for those who regularly use the instrument and operate the instrument according to its instructions We will not be responsible for the damage and other problems caused by abuse and misoperation of the instrument Disposal of unwanted instruments Discarding the instrument and its parts should be done according to current laws or regulations Service information If you need any service or parts for the instrument in the guaranteed usable period please consult with the distributor who originally sold the instrument Provide the distributor with the specification model and the item number and the date of purchase TANNER skar Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 17 Additional Notes If you are returing the instrument or any of its parts back to Tanner Scientific please make sure
7. good as magnetic Other things in the magnetic Clean the dust gauze or contact valve starts up but no flow valve technical support Light twinkling when turned on Unstable power Check the power Starts to heat up when turned SSR may be broken Contact Technical Support on but off under work mode Cooling plate Cooling plate can not cool down Check the wires Cooling plate can not cool down Controller or compressor may Contact Technical Support be broken Can cool down but the The fan does not work or airflow Contact Technical Support temperature can not reach is blocked setting temperature Can cool down but the Not enough refrigerating fluid Contact Technical Support temperature can not reach setting temperature 16 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual scientific 10 2 Cleaning Before you clean the eguipment please turn off the power switch and pull out the power socket first e Only the home use cleaning substances may be used for cleaning the instrument Tanner wax repellent is recommended e Acetone and benzene will damage the paint on the surface of the instrument e Leakage of any cleaning liguid is not allowed into the instrument e Use damp fabric to clean the eguipment not a very wet fabric e Eguipment should be cleaned daily 11 Transportation and Storage Optimal Operating Conditions for your Instrument A Environment Temperature 10 C 55 C B Humidity should less than 80 C Atmospheric pr
8. hich contains ketone or benzene don t let the solvent flow into the inside of the instrument e When you use any cleaning solvent you must comply with the safety regulations of the manufacturer and relative rules of the laboratory tere Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 3 4 Specifications 4 1 Specifications for embedding center e The electric security type is class I e Temperature range ambient 859C e Temperature range for cry plate 30 C 159C e Temperature tolerance 10 C e Turn on off setting Any minute any hour and any day in one week e Paraffin tank size 495mm x 132mm x 95mm e Left and Right Thermal Chamber size 235 x 160 x 50mm x2 e Working plate size 513mm x 93mm e Voltage AC110V 60HZ or AC110V 60HZ Power 1000VA e Overall Dimension 680mm x 580mm x 420mm e Weight 35kg 4 2 Specification for cooling plate e Digital screen indicates actual temperature e The electric security type is the class I e Temperature range 30 C 359C e Working area 315mm x 380mm e Voltage AC110V 60HZ or AC110V 60HZ Power 100VA e Fuse F1A AC250V e Overall Dimensions 680mm x 360mm x 400mm e Weight 25kg 4 3 Working Environment e Condition 5 C 40 C e Humidity should be less than 80 e Atmospheric pressure 860hpa 1060hpa TANNER 4 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual scientific 5 1 Introduction The Tanner TN 1500 Tissue embedding center and cooling plate are used to embed pathological t
9. ier makes viewing easy e Two modes of operation automatic and manual e Keys with light indicator e Low voltage and adjustable LED illuminating system with adjustable flex tube e Two module configuration options left to right or right to left e Volume of paraffin tank lt 6 liters 2 6 gallons skar Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 5 5 3 Performance and technical information for cooling plate e New model freguency conversion compressor which can guietly set the temperature from 309C to 35 C e Green stable digital screen e The temperature measurement module is from US DALLAS and has high precision and good performance e Cooling plate can cool down to 209C 5 4 Structural drawing of embedding center TN 1500 embedding center consisted of five heating parts and one cooling part See picture 1 Picture 1 1 Paraffin tank 2 OLED screen 3 Keypad 4 LED keypad 5 Housing 6 Right Thermal Chamber 7 Dispenser 8 Small cryo plate 9 Waste tray 10 Hot plate 11 Forceps holder 12 Left Thermal Chamber o o 6 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual scientific 5 5 Front pad for embedding center Embedding Console System 8 7 6 5 4 1 Screen 2 Up key 3 Down key 4 Auto Manual Key 5 Small cryo plate on off key 6 Minus key 7 Plus key 8 Set key 5 6 Back Panel for embedding center 5 7 Cooling plate is consisted by the housing compressor vibrating controller condenser motor micro computer co
10. ine shall be performed in a place removed from electromagnetic interference e The machine should be placed on an even and steady surface to avert vibration e When power is on and device started r indicates a heating element is on Do not use your hands to touch heated parts of instrument such as Paraffin container left and right conserving box paraffin nozzle hot plate and forceps table Attention Use heating elements only as needed turn to sleep mode or away when not in use Don t operate the instrument under a fan or directly below an A C duct otherwise the refrigeration effects may not be good e When you change the fuse first cut off the power supply and use a fuse of the same specification the same model Refer to the technical parameters Power socket should be shut off as you change components like lamps e When machine is under a heating situation you should prevent liguid wax from flowing on surface of instrument lf some is spilled immediately clean it using Tanner Paraffin Repellent or liguid wax could permeate into inside of instrument causing it to stop working Metal filter enclosure inside the paraffin tank should be positioned correctly or it can affect the flow of liguid wax Hot plate and wax collection drawers should be cleaned daily Transportation e The instrument should only be transported vertically e When you clean the instrument please cut off the power supply first Do not use any solvent w
11. issue It is also used to cool the tissue or zoological and botanical tissues after embedding The advanced control microprocessor and new PIC calorific material have been applied to this machine It has functions of temperature control located on 5 parts and multiple over heat protection devices Users can decide time of power on off by functions of timing power on off and preset time of the week Tissue embedding can immediately commence as soon as paraffin block melts This model is precise in structure stable in performance and easy to operate The cooling platform adopts a new type freguency converting compressor cooling temperature is adjusted freguently and precisely The cryo plate can be placed on either the right or left side of the instrument freely This machine is newly developed using input from over 100 Histologists in the USA It is a practical and necessary instrument for pathological study and teaching for hospitals medical schools scientific research institutes and food guarantine and inspection organizations 5 2 Performance and technical information for embedding center e Pre set turn on off time for every day If set 00 hour 00 minute for some day that means the machine will not turn on e Clear and stable OLED screen will enter into screen protection mode after 15 minutes without operating the keypad e Histo trimmers on both ends of the hot plate are convenient for both left and right handed users e Adjustable magnif
12. ntroller temperature sensor screen and keypad 1 Housing 2 Screen 3 Keypad 4 Working area vir o Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 5 8 Front pad for cooling plate 1 Setting Indicator 2 Running Indicator 3 Setkey 4 lncrease 5 Decrease 5 9 Back panel for cooling plate WYNN WNRRHRMA 1 Power switch 2 Fuse socket 3 Power socket 4 Grounding wire connector 5 Back cover o Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual TAN N ER scientific 6 Box opening and installation e Please check out whether the package is damaged seriously If it is damaged seriously do not open and immediately contact the transporters e Unpack the wooden carton taking out all components and the instruction manual e Carefully move the instrument including the enclosure if the instrument needs to be transported again we suggest using the original packaging materials e Take out the unit using the two black securing straps to put the instrument on the stable platform in the lab N Don t put the instrument near any explosive or flammable materials e The instrument should be installed in a place that has a grounding socket so that the power supply line can safely be connected to the socket 7 Starting up the machine AN The instrument only can use the power supply line supplied with the instrument to connect with the socket and the line must be connected with a grounding type socket Before you connec
13. oO TANNERF O scientific a AR o Q Ay Ay Tanner 1500 Embedding Center phone 919 309 0188 fax 919 590 1905 web www TannerSci com 4122 Bennett Memorial Drive Suite 201B Durham North Carolina 27705 This manual is protected by property rights The property rights of the manual are reserved by Tanner Scientific Printing duplication micrograph or copy of other electronic documents or other media concerning partial or entire texts and photos of the manual have to be approved by Tanner Scientific in written form in advance Please refer to the nameplate on the back of the instrument for the serial number and manufacturing date of the instrument TANNER scientific Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 2 Contents 1 Important Illustrations 1 2 Contents 2 3 Safety Regulations of Instrument 3 4 Specifications 4 5 Summary 5 6 Box opening and installation 9 7 Starting up machine 9 8 Operations 10 9 Attention 15 10 Troubleshooting 16 11 Transportation and Storage 17 12 Appendix 17 TANNER 2 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual y Safe installation e Make sure that the grounding wire of the 3 line power is securely connected before starting the machine in compliance with the GB9706 1 standards please fix the socket and ensure stability of plug Only afterwards turn on power switch e An independent power socket should be used for the machine e The operation of the mach
14. t the main electrical source please check whether the power switch is in the 0 position the 0 means off When you connect the power please insert one end into the instrument s power plug first then insert another end into the power plug in the Lab Turn on the main switch of the instrument the indicator light of switch will be on theOLCD screen will show the following picture AUTO MODE Running FRI 18 40 HOT PLATE 55 C 4r LEFT 55 C er PARAFFIN 65 C 5 RIGHT 65 C tr DISPENSER 70 C 2 SMALL CRYO 10 C X TANNER GARU O Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 9 8 1 Firstly put enough paraffin in the paraffin container but don t allow overflow Connect the power line to the power and instrument Turn on the power switch I position means that the power is on 0 position is power off 8 2 l lt this is the keypad for adjusting the intensity of the LED light Press key the LED light will become brighter and press key LED light will become darker 8 3 Before using this embedding center please set the temperatures for six working zones according to your lab operating guide Attention Below are the suggested pre setting temperatures for these six working zones Left Thermal Chamber 55 C Paraffin Dispenser 70 C Paraffin tank 65 C hot plate 55 C right thermal chamber 65 C small cryo plate 10 C If these settings conform to the lab SOP the user co
15. uld turn on the power and run the program directly Bl Means section is heating 2 means heating has stopped Note If the instrument is turned on according to pre set turn on time it will automatically start to work at that time in automatic mode Interface as below AUTO MODE Running FRI 18 40 PARAFFIN 65 C r RIGHT 65 C r HOT PLATE 55 C Mr LEFT 55 C er DISPENSER 70 C WF SMALL CRYO 10 C X 10 Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual scientific The screen will enter into protection and power save mode after 15 minutes without touching the keypad Screen will light once any key except the CRYO key is pressed Press AUTO MAN key to enter the machine in in manual mode Note If the instrument is turned on according to pre setting turn on time it will automatically start to work at that time in automatic mode Interface as below MAN MODE Running FRI 18 40 PARAFFIN 65 C RIGHT 65 C HOT PLATE 55 C LEFT 55 C DISPENSER 70 C SMALL CRYO 10 C To manually run the instrument please press AUTO MAN key to enter into the manual interface MAN MODE Running FRI 18 40 PARAFFIN 65 C RIGHT 65 C HOT PLATE 55 C LEFT 55 C DISPENSER 70 C SMALL CRYO 10 C Press to enter into running mode and press lt to return back to waiting mode MAN MODE Running FRI 18 40 PARAFFIN 659C RIGHT 659C HOT PLATE 559C LEFT 559C DISPENSER 709C SMALL CRYO 109C o eo scientific
16. y to return back to automatic running interface 4 THU 06 10 ON 16 30 OFF 5 FRI 06 10 ON 16 30 OFF 6 SAT 07 10 ON 16 30 OFF 7 SUN 06 10 ON 16 30 OFF Example To turn on at 7 30 and turn off at 12 50 on Tuesday follow these steps Turn on the power and press AUTO MAN key to enter into waiting mode Press SET key then press gt to choose 2 TIMER Press to choose Tuesday and press or to set 07 30 ON 12 50 OFF Note If on and off times are both 00 00 that means the instrument will not turn on that day e8 Ta Tanner 1500 Embedding Center User Manual 13 8 7 Fixing time mode Choose 3 CLOCK and press SET key toenter into current time setting mode Press gt to choose minute hour or week Then press or to increase or decrease the time figures Press AUTO MAN key to return back to running interface SET CLOCK SELECT 1 3 1 MINUTE 05 2 HOUR 09 3 WEEK FRI All setting temperature and time parameters will be automatically be will be recorded on the computer chip When restarting the embedding center and pressing AUTO MAN key it will run according to the pre set parameters 8 8 CRYO key If the CRYO key is pressed under the AUTO mode the cooling plate on the front of the embedding center will turn off X lt means the cooling plate is running If no X that means the cooling plate has stopped working AUTO MODE Running FRI PARAFFIN 65 C r RIGHT 65 C
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