ANKOM TDF Dietary - Manual (Page 10)

Operator’s Manual
pg. 10
Rev E 12/2/14
Service Access Position
If your instrument must be located in such a way as to restrict access to the back, you can tilt it forward to access the rear of the
instrument by removing the two Service Access Screws on the front of the instrument and gently pulling the top of the Main
Electrical Cabinet forward and down. The instrument will pivot at its center.
Operating Environment
Your ANKOM
TDF
Dietary Fiber Analyzer is designed to operate within the following environments:

Ambient Temperature Range: 19°−30°C
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Humidity: 20–60% RH
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Power: 100V−120V ~ 50/60Hz 15A
220V−240V ~ 50/60Hz 8A
If after running this instrument you plan to leave it unused for 1 week or longer, you
must clear out the fluid lines to ensure proper operation. See “Appendix B –
Instrument Out-of-use Procedure” for more information.
Safety Precautions
Hot Surfaces – Do NOT touch the Heating Paddle surfaces during operation. The
surface can exceed 100°C (212°F). Failure to observe this caution may result in
burns.
Hazardous Voltages – Do NOT operate the instrument with the back of the Main
Electrical Cabinet removed. Hazardous voltages are present during operation. Failure
to observe this caution may result in electrical shock or electrocution.
Hazardous Materials – Ethanol is used within this instrument. Follow both local
and federal regulations for vent hood requirements when operating this instrument.
Do NOT heat seal or place filter bags in an oven until all acetone has evaporated.
Failure to observe this caution may be hazardous to your health.
WARNING: Attempts to override safety features or to use this instrument in a
manner not specified by ANKOM Technology voids the warranty and may result in
serious injury or even death.
This system is designed to meet and/or exceed the applicable standards of CE and
CSA.
The Power Switch must be in the OFF position before plugging the instrument Power
Cord into the power source.
Please review the entire manual before you begin operating this instrument.
Service Access
Screw #1
Service Access
Screw #2
Main Electrical
Cabinet