Chapter 3 - Operating and Cleaning

Ice Tray

The ice tray can be used for ice baths, warm water, warm chemical packs - whatever your current treatment requires. The tray cannot be easily removed from the door if the nebulizer is in place.

Therefore, a valve is provided on the bottom of the tray to facilitate the disposal of used water (Figure 10). The valve handle positions are:

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Horizontal -

Closed - No flow

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Vertical -

Open - Flow

You can attach a piece of .375 in. ID tubing to the barbed tubing connection on the valve to drain the tray to a remote location.

Handle:

Horizontal - No Flow Vertical - Flow (Flow position shown)

Barbed Tubing Connection

Figure 10. Ice Tray Valve

Figure 11. Temperature/Himidity Gauge

Gauges

General

Cautions

A two-function, digital gauge is located on the upper left of the oxygen therapy door (Figure 11). This battery-powered gauge includes a thermometer and a hygrometer to allow you to monitor cage temperature and humidity for optimal treatment conditions.

In addition to displaying current conditions, the gauge features Max/ Min readouts with memory, and the ability to display temperature in

degrees Centigrade or Fahrenheit.

 

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Temperature Range:

32 -122°F (0 - 50° C)

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Temperature Resolution:

1°F

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HumidityRange:

20 - 99%

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HumidityResolution:

1%

Do not attempt to take the gauge apart. Use only the recommended battery type. No not expose the gauge to liquid water. Dispose of old batteries only in accordance with local regulations.

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Suburban Mfg 12155-00-FNHJAA, 12155-00-FNFNAA, 12155-00-EPHJAA, 12155-00-EPEPAA, 12155-00-EPDRAA Ice Tray, Gauges, General