
Willi-Memmert-Straße 90–96
Service hotline: +49 (0)9171 9792 911
Service fax: +49 (0)9171 9792 979
-mail: service@memmert.co
When contacting customer service, always quote the product serial number on the nameplate
lease contact our customer service before sending appliances for repair or before returnin
quipment, otherwise, we have to refuse acceptance of the shipment.
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his manual describes the construction, function, transport and operation of the universal
vens UNxx/UFxx and the incubators INxx/IFxx. It is intended for use by trained personnel of
the owner who have the task of operatin
and/or maintaining the respective appliance.
f you are asked to work on the appliance, read this manual carefully before starting. Familiar-
ise yourself with the safety re
ulations. Only perform work that is described in this manual. If
there is somethin
you do not understand, or certain information is missing, ask your superior
r contact the manufacturer. Do not do anything without authorisation
he appliances are available in different configurations and sizes. If specific equipment fea-
tures or functions are available only for certain confi
urations, this is indicated at the relevant
points in t
functions described in this manual refer to the latest firmware version.
ue to individual configurations and sizes, illustrations in this manual may be slightly different
from the actual appearance. Function and operation are identical.
Other documents that have to be observed:
or operation of the appliance with MEMMERT AtmoCONTROL, observe the separate
or service and repair (see page 44), please refer to the separate service manual
is instruction manual belongs with the appliance and should always be stored where
on the appliance have access to it. It is the responsibility of the owner to
nsure that persons who are working or will work on the appliance are informed as to the
whereabouts of this instruction manual. We recommend that it is always stored in a protected
location close to the appliance. Make sure that the instruction manual is not dama
r humidity. If the appliance is sold on or transported and then set up again at a different
ocation, the operating instructions must go with it.
ou will find the current version of our operating manual as pdf file if you go to
e/service/downloads/bedienungsanleitung/

1.1 Terms and signs used..........................................................................................................
1.1.2 Signs used .........................................................................................................................
1.2 Product safety and dangers
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1.3 Requirements of the operating personnel
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1.6 Changes and alterations ......................................................................................................
1.7 Behaviour in case of malfunctions and irregularities ..........................................................
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2. Construction and description 1
2.1 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 1
2.2 Function............................................................................................................................. 11
rial............................................................................................................................. 11
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2.5.1 Electrical connection ....................................................................................................... 1
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2.6 Designation (nameplate) ................................................................................................... 1
2.8 Applied directives and standards ...................................................................................... 14
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15
3. Delivery, transport and setting up 16
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Transport ............................................................................................................................ 17
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3.4.1 Checking for completeness and transport damage
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.4.2 Removing the transport protection ................................................................................17
.4.3 Disposing of packaging material .................................................................................... 17
3.5 Storage after delivery
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.6.1 Prerequisites .................................................................................................................... 1
.6.2 Installation options .........................................................................................................1
.6.3 Tilt protection .................................................................................................................. 2
.6.4 Adjusting the doors (only for model sizes 450 and 750)...............................................
. Putting into operation 22
4.1 Connecting the appliance
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.2 Switching on ......................................................................................................................

. Operation and control 23
5.1 Operating personnel.........................................................................................................
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5.4.5 Operation with digital backwards counter with target time setting, adjustable from 1
minute to 99 days (Timer)...............................................................................................
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5.5.1 Electronic temperature monitoring ............................................................................... 2
5.5.2 Mechanical temperature monitoring: Temperature limiter (TB) .....................................
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6. Malfunctions, warning and error messages 3
6.1 Warning messages of the temperature monitoring functio
1
6.2 Malfunctions, operatin
problems and appliance errors
4
7.2 Basic operation in menu mode usin
the example of language selection
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7
7.3.3 Temperature monitorin
(Alarm Temp and Max Alarm)................................................37
9
7.3.5 Type of the slide-in unit (Grid or Shelf)
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7.5 Calibration .........................................................................................................................
. Maintenance and service 4
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.1.1 Working chamber and metal surfaces
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.2 Regular maintenance........................................................................................................44
9. Storage and disposal 4
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n this manual and on the appliance itself, certain common terms and signs are used to warn
ers or to give you hints that are important in avoiding injury or damage.
bserve and follow these hints and regulations to avoid accidents and damage. These terms
signs are explained below.
is used whenever you or somebody else could be injured if you do not
bserve the accompanying safety regulation
is used for information that is important for avoiding damage
Warning signs (warning of a danger)
bserve the opera-
ting instruction
Prohibition signs (forbidding an action)
Regulation signs (stipulating an action)
Disconnect
mportant or useful additional informatio

he appliances described in this manual are technically sophisticated, manufactured usin
high-quality materials and subject to many hours of testing in the factory. They contain the
latest technolo
y and comply with recognised technical safety regulations. However, there are
risks involved, even when the appliances are used as intended. These are described below.
After removing covers, live parts may be exposed. You may receive
an electric shock if
ou touch these parts. Disconnect the mains plu
efore removing any covers. Only electrical technicians may work on
When loading the appliance with an unsuitable load, poisonous or
exp
osive vapours or gases may be produced. This could cause the
iance to explode, and persons could be severely injured or poi
soned. The appliance may only be loaded with materials/test objects
which do not
orm any toxic or explosive vapours when heated up
(see also Intended use on pa
If the door is open while the appliance is in operation, the appliance
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durin
Depending on operation, the surfaces in the working chamber
and the chamber load ma
still be very hot after the appliance is
these surfaces can cause burns. Wear heat
esistant protective gloves or wait until the appliance cools down.
(MB@RDNE@OOKH@MBDRNE@BDQS@HMRHYDXNTB@MFDS@BBHCDMS@KK
ocked in, which is life-threatening. Do not climb into the appliance
Requirements of the operating personne
he appliance may only be operated and maintained by persons who are of legal age and
ave been instructed accordingly. Personnel who are to be trained, instructed or who are un-
oing general training may only work with the appliance under the continuous supervision
epairs may only be performed by qualified electricians. The regulations in the separate service
manua

Responsibility of the owne
he owner of the appliance
is responsible for the flawless condition of the appliance and for its proper operation in
accordance with its intended use (see pa
is responsible for ensuring that persons who are to operate or service the appliance are
ualified to do this, have been instructed accordingly and are familiar with the operating
ust know about the applicable guidelines, requirements and operational safety regula-
ions, and train staff accordingly
is responsible for ensuring that unauthorised persons have no access to the appliance;
is responsible for ensuring that the maintenance plan is adhered to and that maintenance
work is carried out properly (see pa
as to ensure that the appliance and its surroundings are kept clean and tidy, for example
rough corresponding instructions and inspections
is responsible for ensuring that personal protective clothing is worn by operating person-
el, e.g. work clothes, safety shoes and protective gloves.
his appliance is exclusively intended for heating up non-explosive substances and objects.
ny other use is improper, and may result in hazards and damage.
he appliance is not explosion-proof (does not comply with the German workplace health &
afety regulation VBG 24). The appliance may only be loaded with materials and substances
which cannot form any toxic or explosive vapours at the set temperature and which cannot
he appliance may not be used for drying, vaporising and branding paints or similar materi
als the solvents of which could form an explosive mixture when combined with air. If there
is any doubt as to the composition of materials, they must not be loaded into the appliance.
otentially explosive gas-air mixtures must not form, neither in the working chamber nor in
the direct vicinity of the appliance.
Appliances IFxx/UFxx for use as medical device
or appliances IFxx and UFxx with extended overtemperature protection (option A6, recognis-
able due to standard DIN 12880-2007-Kl.:3.1 on the nameplate) subject to the 93/42/EEC
irective (Directive of the council on harmonisation of the laws of the member states relating
to medical devices), the intended use is defined as follows: The appliance’s intended use is the
warmin
of non-sterile cloths and covers
o unauthorised changes or alterations may be made to the appliance. No parts may be
added or inserted which have not been approved by the manufacturer.
Unauthorised modifications or chan
es result in the CE declaration of conformity losing its
ity and the appliance must no longer be operated.
he manufacturer is not liable for any damage, danger or injuries that result from unauthor
ised changes or alterations, or from non-observance of the regulations in this manual

ase of malfunctions and irregularitie
he appliance may only be used in a flawless condition. If you as the operator notice irregu-
larities, malfunctions or dama
e, immediately take the appliance out of service and inform
your super
ou can find information on correcting malfunctions from page 31.
witching off the appliance in an
ush the On/Off switch on the control panel
( Fi
. 1 ) and disconnect power plug. This
isconnects the appliance from the power
Depending on the operation
erformed , the surfaces in
e very hot after the appli
ance is switched off. Touch
ng these surfaces can cause

2. Construction and descriptio
ControlCOCKPIT with capacitive function
On/Off switch (see page 22)
Nameplate (covered, see page 12)
Door handle (see page 23)
Turn control with confirmation key

ppliances of the UNxx and
Nxx type series feature
natural circulation (convec
tion). For the UFxx and IFxx
type series, air is circu
hamber rear panel Fig. 3 ,
o. 1). It increases the air
flow and provides stron
n both the convection and
fan ventilated appliances,
upply air (2) is preheated
in a pre-heatin
lits in the side panel of the
workin
ated air is introduced into
ontrolled by the air flap
(4) on the rear
or the outer housing, MEMMERT deploys stainless steel (Mat.No. 1.4016 – ASTM 430) and
for the interior, stainless steel (Mat.No. 1.4301 – ASTM 304) is used, which stands out throu
h stability, optimal hygienic properties and corrosion-resistance towards many (but not
all!) chemical compounds (caution for example with chlorine compounds)
he chamber load for the appliance must be carefully checked for chemical compatibility with
the materials mentioned. A material resistance table can be requested from the manufacturer.
perating voltage and current consumption: See nameplat
rotection class I, i.e. operating insulation with PE conductor in accordance with EN 61010
rotection type IP 20 acc. to EN 60 529
nterference suppression acc. to EN 55011 class B
ppliance fuse: Fusible link 250 V/15 A quick-blow
he temperature controller is protected with a miniature fuse 100 mA (160 mA at 115 V)
Fig. 3 Function

his appliance is intended for operation on an electrical power system with a system imped-
anc
of a maximum of 0.292 ohm at the point of transfer (service line). The operator
must ensure that the appliance is operated only on an electrical power system that meets
these requirements. If necessary, you can ask your local ener
y supply company what the
bserve the country-specific regulations when connecting (e.g. in German
IN VDE 0100 with residual current circuit breaker).
.5.2 Communication interfac
he Ethernet interface is intended for appliances which meet the requirements of IEC 60950-1
Via Ethernet interface, the appliance can be
a network to read out protocol
s withAtmoCONTROL, the optional
appliance software. The Ethernet interface is
located on the rear of the appliance (Fi
or identification purposes, each appliance
onnected must have its own unique IP ad-
ress. Setting the IP address is described on
an optional USB to Ethernet converter,
e appliance can be directly connected to a
omputer / laptop (see Optional accessories
2.6 Designation ( nameplate)
The nameplate (Fig. 5) provides information about the appliance model, manufacturer and
technical data. It is attached to the front of the appliance, on the ri
ht side under the door
(see pa
e 10).
Typ: UN 260 F.-Nr.: 0109.0088
230 V
~
14.8 A 50/60 Hz 3400 W
DIN12880-Kl.3.1 Nenntemp.: 300 °C
1
2
3
4
5
6
10
8
9
7
Fig. 5 Nameplate (example)
Connection / power ratings

Appliance size 30 55 75 110 160 260 450 750 1060
max. load per appliance [k
to +250 °C if your device is equipped with a

imensions (see table on page 13)
pplied directives and standard
irective 2004/108/EC amended (Directive of the council on harmonisation of the laws of
he member states on electromagnetic compatibility). Fulfilled standards:
IN EN 61326:2004-05, EN 61326:1997, EN 61326/A1:1998, EN 61326/A2:2001
irective 2006/95/EC amended (Directive of the council on harmonisation of the laws of
ember states relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage
limits). Standards complied with:
IN EN 61 010-1 (VDE 0411 Part 1)
IN EN 61 010-2-010 (VDE 0411 Part 2-010)
N 61 010-1:2001, EN 61 010-2-01
n used as a medical devic
irective 93/42/EEC (Directive of the Commission on the harmonisation of the legal regula-
ions of the member states on medical devices)
ou can download the EC declaration of conformity of the appliance online:
nglish: http://www.memmert.com/en/service/downloads/ce-statement/
German: http://www.memmert.com/de/service/downloads/e
-konformitaetserklaerung/

he appliance may only be used in enclosed rooms and under the following ambient
ient temperature
+5 C to +40
ax. 2,000 m above sea level
he appliance may not be used in areas where there is a risk of explosion. The ambient air
ust not contain any explosive dusts, gases, vapours or gas-air mixtures. The appliance is
eavy dust production or aggressive vapours in the vicinity of the appliance could lead to
imentation in the interior and, as a consequence, could result in short circuits or dam-
e to electrical parts. For this reason, sufficient measures to prevent large clouds of dust
r aggressive vapours from developing should be taken.
ne or two sliding steel grids (load capacity 30 kg each)
he operating instructions at han
tmoCONTROL software for reading out
USB to Ethernet converter (Fig. 7 ). Makes
it possi
e to connect the appliance's
etwork interface (see page 12) to the
USB port of a computer / laptop.
einforced, sliding steel grids with a load
apacity of 60 kg each (for appliance size