Electrical – Labconco Hooded Combination (Macro) Kjeldahl Systems 21178 Series User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation

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Electrical

Hooded Combination Macro-Kjeldahl Systems have been wired at the factory per
the product model number ordered by the customer. Labconco model numbers
ending in -11 are 115 volts. Model number ending in -12 are 230 volts. Models
ending in -13 are 230 volt, three phase. Amperage requirements vary depending
on the number of heaters per the digestion rack. The tables below provide the
voltage and amperage electrical requirements for the Hooded Combination
Macro-Kjeldahl Systems. A qualified electrician will need to connect the facility
electrical supply to the main breaker box with its individual circuit breakers. The
following basic steps should be followed:

1. Remove circuit breaker box cover panel.
2. The electrical service is routed through the cabinet in the front-left

corner of the top and down to the electrical panel.

3. Main line lead connection terminals are identified and connections

must be made accordingly.

4. Remote Blower on/off switch can be wired to control the remote

blower from the unit. Remote Blower MUST be on before using the
unit.

5. Line leads to the apparatus must conform to local electrical codes.
6. Provide an electrical ground to the apparatus per code.
7. Before applying power to apparatus, check the electrical panel and

breakers for loose connections.

8. Reinstall box cover panel.
9. Power the breaker box and reset breakers to check circuits in the

apparatus.

10. All electrical wiring and connections must conform to local codes and

should be performed by qualified electricians. An earth ground must
be provided.



Figure 2-2

P/N AC Electrical Code

6-PL

12-PL

18-PL

-11 115v, single phase, 60 Hz

65 amp

-12 230v, single phase, 60 Hz

35 amp 66 amp

96 amp

-13 208/230v, three phase, 60 Hz 20 amp 38 amp

56 amp

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