Grant Instruments RC User Manual

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Recirculating Chiller

Part No 09931/Issue 8 Page 11 August 2001

4.0 Safety devices

4.1

Undertemperature thermostat

See section 3.6. There is no alarm for this function.

4.2

Flow fail cut-out

If there is no liquid flow everything stops working except the controller, and the alarms operate.
When the chiller is first switched on there is no flow. Press the flow fail override switch for 5
seconds to start the flow. The alarms will switch off when the flow starts.

4.3

Overtemperature cut-out

This prevents the heater chamber from overheating. If the temperature rises above 63°C the
heater switches off and the alarms operate.

4.4

High pressure cut-out

If the pressure in the refrigeration system reaches 20 bar the cooler switches off. There is no
alarm for this function. A competent technician should reset the cut-out, refering to the service
manual for instructions.

4.5

Compressor overtemperature thermostat

If the compressor overheats the cooler will switch off. The cooler will automatically switch on
again when the compressor has cooled down. There is no alarm for this function.

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