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Content

1.Introduction 3

2. Content of the site Monitoring Kit 4

3.Preparation 6

1.Positioningofthealarmbracket 6

2.Positioningofthetemperatureprobe 6

3.Alarmbracketsettings 7

4.Settingsofthealarmbehavior 8

5.Preparationoftherefrigerator 8

4.Installation 9

Installationoftheflexibleflatcableprobe 9

Installationofthethermaldamper 10

Installationofthealarmbracket 10

Functionalcheck 11

MountTemperatureLog 11

5.Startofoperationandmonitoring 12

6.Incaseofalarm 13

7. CreatePDFreport 14

8. TemperatureLog 16

9. Displaycodes/Troubleshooting 17

10. Batterywarningandexchange 18

11. Afteruse 18

12. Connectionofanexternalalarmdevice 19


1.Introduction

WiththeSiteMonitoringKit,ELPROprovidesaclever,easy-to-installtemperature

monitoringsystemincludingalertingforremotelaboratorycabinetsandrefrigerators/

freezers.TheautonomousSiteMonitoringKitoffersareliable24/7alerting,and

observescompliancewiththeregulationsofGMPandFDA21CFRPart11.

TheSiteMonitoringKitconsistsofthefollowinghardware:

- LIBEROPDFLoggerTe1-NthatautomaticallycreatesaPDFreportuponconnection

toaUSBportofacomputer.Atemperatureprobewithathinflexibleribboncable

whichadaptsperfectlytothegasketsofanylaboratorycabinetandenablesan

installationbytheuser.

- Athermaldampertoavoidfalsealarms

- Abattery-operatedalarmbracket,whichprovidesanaudibleandvisualalarmsignal.

Optionally,thealarmcanberoutedtoanexternalalarmingsystem.

Ifrequired,theLIBEROPDFreportcanbeanalyzedanddocumentedindetailbymeans

oftheelproVIEWERsoftware.


2. Content of the site Monitoring Kit

Certificate

1-pointcalibrationcertificate

fortheentiresystem

TemperatureLog

Notepadforweeklyfunctioncheck

andmonthlyprotocolattachment

lIBerO Te1-n

Dataloggerwithdisplay

andpresetalarmconditions

AlarmBracket

Fullfunctionalityforaudibleandvisual

alarming(LED,buzzer,silentbutton)incl.

internalrelayforconnectiontoexternal

system

Flexibleflatcableprobe

Probelengthof153cm,

17cmareflexibleribboncable

ThermalDamperandCableManager

Delaysthermalreactiontime(TAU90)

by35minutesinordertoavoidanyfalse

alarmsduetofrequentdooropenings

(equivalenttotheuseofaglycolbottle).

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D

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B

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2.Positioningofthetemperatureprobe

Thereare3possibilitiestomountthetem-

peratureprobeinsidethecabinet.Itshould

beascloseaspossibletotheproductsto

reflecttemperaturestowhichproductsare

exposed.

Usethehooktohangittothemiddle

refrigeratorgridshelf

Usetheadhesivetapetoattachitunder-

neaththemiddlerefrigeratorglassshelf

Usetheadhesivetapetoattachittothe

sidewall

3.Preparation

BeforeinstallingtheSiteMonitoringKit,

thefollowingitemsshouldbeconsidered:

1.Positioningofthealarmbracket

Option–onthedoorofthecabinet

Option–onthesideofthecabinet

Makesurethatthecablelengthfor

theselectedpositioningissufficient.

Donotplacetheentirekitwithin

thecabinet!1

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3

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2

3

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B

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B


DIPswitches1to4

3.Alarmbracketsettings

Thealarmbracketoffersvarioussettings

foralarmnotification.Beforemounting

thealarmbracket,checkthefactory

settingsandifapplicablechangethem

bymeansoftheDIPswitches.

«silent» period

Whenpressingthe«Silent»button,

theaudioalarmwillbesuppressed

for30minutesor2hours.

«Missing data logger»

Thealarmbracketcantriggeranalarmif

thedataloggerismissingfromthebracket

formorethan30minutes.

Buzzervolume

Theaudioalarmhas2volumelevels.

TurnbuzzerON/OFF

Theaudioalarmcanbeturnedofforon.

ThealarmLEDisalwaysactive.

DIPSwitch Settings OFF ON Factorysettings

1 Silentperiod/ 30min 2h OFF suppressionofaudioalarm

2 Missingdatalogger OFF 30min ON

3 Buzzervolume Low High OFF

4 Buzzer OFF ON ON


4.Settingsofthealarmbehavior

LIBEROTe1-Nisdeliveredwithastandard

refrigeratorprofile,seesamplereportin

kit.Itisreadyforimmediateuse.

Ifothersettingsarerequired,thesecanbe

changedwiththeliberoCONFIGsoftware.

Itisdownloadablefreeofchargefrom

www.elpro.com/downloads.

5.Preparationoftherefrigerator

Important:

Inordertoreachbestpossibleadhesive

strength,thecabinetshouldbewarmedup

toroomtemperature,cleanedanddried

beforeanypartsaremounted.


4.Installation

Oncethepreparationiscompletedandall

applicablesettingshavebeenchosen,the

SiteMonitoringKitcanbeinstalled.

Installationoftheflexibleflatcableprobe

Leadthecablebetweenthedoorand

housingofthecabinet.Mountthecable

insideofthecabinet.

- Cleananddrymountingsurface

- Removethepaperfromthe

adhesivetape

- Fixtheadhesivetapebyfirmlypressingit

againsttheinnerrefrigeratorwall

Mountthecableoutsideofthecabinet

accordingtothechosenpositionofthe

alarmbracket.

- Carefullyclosethedoor

- Slightlypulltheflexibleflatcable

tostretchit

- Cleananddrymountingsurface

- Removethepaperfromthe

adhesivetape

- Fixtheadhesivetapebyfirmlypressing


Installationofthethermaldamper

Beforethethermaldamperismounted,

adjustthecablelengthandsorttheextra

cablelengthwiththecablemanager:

Unwindcableandslidetemperature

probeasfaraspossibleintothethermal

damper

Usethefirstholetolockthecableand

leadittothebackofthecablemanager

Windanyextracablearoundthecable

manager

Usethesecondandthirdhole

toholdcabletightly

Placethethermaldamperatthedesired

position.

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B

C

D

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B

C

D

Installationofthealarmbracket

Aligntheconnectoroftheflexibleflatcable

andcarefullyplugitintothealarmbracket,

tightenthesilverlocknut.

Usetheadhesivetapetomountthe

alarmbracketandfixitbyfirmlypressing

itagainsttherefrigeratordoororoutside

wall.

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Functionalcheck

PlugLIBEROintothealarmbracketand

performthefunctionalcheck:Pressthe

«START/Transit»buttonfor3seconds.

Temperaturevalueappears,functional

checksuccessfullyperformed.

Toendthetest,pressthe«STOP/Arrived»

buttonfor3seconds,thetemperature

valuedisappears.

Ifnotemperaturevalueappears:

- VerifywhetherLIBEROisfullyplugged

intothealarmbracket

- Verifywhethertheconnectionbetween

thecableandthealarmbracketiscorrect

- Displayreadingsareexplained

inchapter9

- Repeattest

MountTemperatureLog

withtheadhesivetapeandproceed

accordingtoinstructionsinchapter8.

Theinstallationisnowcompleted.

TheSiteMonitoringKitisreadyforuse.

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5.Startofoperationandmonitoring

Important:

Beforeloadinganymaterial,cooldown

thecabinet.Thismaytakeseveralhours.

Inordertostartthedevice,pressthe

«START/Transit»buttonfor3seconds.

Makesure«Transit»appearsinthedisplay;

thisindicatesthealarmconditionsare

active.Makesurethatatemperaturevalue

appearsinthedisplay(currenttempera-

ture).

Ifastartdelayhasbeenconfigured,

thedisplaywillshow«dELY»andthe

PDFloggerwillautomaticallystartlogging

temperatureafterthesetdelaytime

haselapsed.

If«n.c.»(notconnected)isdisplayed,

checkinstallationandconsultchapter9.

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Alarming

Assoonastheconfiguredalarmlimitshave

beenexceeded,theLIBEROdisplaychanges

fromOKtoALARM.

Thealarmbracketistriggeredwithin10

seconds.

− TheredLEDindicatesthealarm

(flashinglight)

− Thebuilt-inbuzzergivesan

audiblesignal(beep)

− Theinternalrelayclosesoropens(NO/

NC)andnotifiesanexternalalarmsuch

asatelephonedialer(ifconnected).

− Ifthealarmcannotbeimmediately

corrected,pressthe«Silent»buttonon

thealarmbrackettosuppresstheaudible

alarmfor30minutes(or2hoursdepen-

dingonDIPswitchposition).TheredLED

remainsflashinguntilthealarmhasbeen

reset.

Alarmresetanddataloggerevaluation

- Re-establishstoragetemperature

- Press«STOP/Arrived»buttonfor

3secondstoendthecurrentmonitoring

period

- DisconnectLIBEROfromthealarm

bracket

6.Incaseofalarm

- GeneratethePDFreportasdescribed

inchapter7

- Startnewmonitoringperiod,

seechapter5


7.CreatePDFreport

Incaseofalarmorformonthlydownload,

saveandarchivethePDFreport.Perform

activitiesofchapters6to8asfastaspossi-

bleinordertoavoidanymonitoringgaps.

- Press«STOP/Arrived»buttonfor

3secondstoendthecurrentmonitoring

period.Thetemperatureindicationon

theLIBEROdisplaydisappears.Dis-

connecttheLIBEROfromthealarm

bracket.Ifthedataloggerisnotrecon-

nectedafter30minutes,analarmfor

«missingdatalogger»isactivated.

− PlugtheLIBEROPDFLoggerintothe

USBportofacomputer.Thedisplay

shows«PdF»

− Within20seconds,thePDFreportwill

automaticallygenerate(filemayshowin

WindowsExplorer)

IncasethePDFreportdoesnotappear

automatically,navigatetotheavailable

computerdrives(Windows«Start»button,

choose«Computer»)andopenthe

«LIBERO»drive.

- Copyormove(drag&drop)thePDF

reporttotheappropriatefolder.

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TheLIBEROPDFreporthasallrecorded

dataembeddedintothePDFfile.

Therecordeddatacanbeanalyzedfurther

withelproVIEWER.

- BeforeopeningthePDFreport,

copy/moveittothedesiredfolder.

- Neversave(saveas...)thePDFreport

withaPDFeditorprogram,asthiscan

destroytheembeddeddataofthefile.

elproVIEWERsoftwareenablesreading

oftheembeddeddatainthePDFreport.

Detailedanalysisofthemeasurementdata

(zoomviews,setmarkerpoints,create

additionalreports)ispossible.

elproVIEWERisdownloadablefreeofcharge

fromwww.elpro.com/downloads.

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AlarmIndicator:

OKorALARM

Additionalinformation:

configurablebymeansoffree

liberoCONFIGsoftware

Deviceinformation:

ase.g.dataloggerIDno,reportedtime

base,remainingbatterylife,thechosen

loggingintervaldefinesthenumberof

daysinmemory

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A

B

C

D

E

Alarmstatistics:

forthelastmonitoringperiod

Loggingresults:

theshowntemperaturecurveand

statisticaldatarefertothelast

monitoringperiodonly,i.e.since

thelastrestart

PDFreport

B

C

D

E


8.TemperatureLog

Theself-adhesivenotepadismounted

directlyontotherefrigerator/freezer.

Itcanbeusedasaweeklychecksignoff,

servesasaguidelineincaseofanalarm,

andcanbeattachedtothePDFreportas

monthlyprotocol.

Temperatureshouldbecheckedfrequently,

butatleastonceeveryweek.Werecom-

menddocumentingtheweeklycheckswith

dateandinitialsintheTemperatureLog.

FILLED

EXAMPLE

FillinTemperatureLog:

-LoggerID

-Expirydateofthe

calibrationcertificate

-Company

-Location

- IDnumber/name

ofthecabinet

-Showntemperature

withdateandinitials


Code Meaning RecoveryAction

LIBEROisinstartmode

andnotyetactivated.

Notemperaturelogging

takesplace!

PDFreport

isbeingcreated.

Sensorerrordueto

defectivetemperature

probe,notemperature

dataisbeinglogged.

LIBEROisnotconnected

tothealarmbracket/

temperatureprobe.

Press«START/Transit»buttonfor

3secondstostartmonitoringand

activatethealarmconditions.

AftercreatingPDFreport,reconnectLIBERO

tothealarmbracket.Press«START/Tran-

sit»buttonfor3secondstorestartLIBERO

andreactivatethealarmconditions.

Verifywhetherinstallationisstillcorrect.

Otherwise,pleasecontactusbyphone

on+41817500311orsendusane-mail

[email protected]

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9.Displaycodes/Troubleshooting

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Dataloggerisin

TRANSITmode.

Temperaturemonitoring

takesplace.

Dataloggerisin

ALARMstate.

Temperaturemonitoring

takesplace.

Normalcase,nomeasuresnecessary.

Temperatureisorhasbeenoutside

ofthedefinedalarmranges.

Resolvefailure.EstablishPDFreport.

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PlugLIBEROintoalarmbracketorcheck

whetherflexibleflatcableprobeisconnec-

tedproperly.IfLIBEROisstarted,waitone

loggingintervalfortemperaturetodisplay.


10.Batterywarningandexchange

11.Afteruse

Thealarmbracketisself-sustainingand

poweredbyinternalbatteries.Thepower

isnotsuppliedbytheconnectedLIBERO

PDFLogger.Werecommendchangingthe

batteriesonceeveryyearoratthelatest

whentheyellow«Bracketlowbattery»

LEDislit.

Toexchangethebatteriesopenthealarm

bracketcover.Carefullyremovetheused

batteriesandexchangethemwith3new

AlkalineAAA1.5Vbatteries.

- Removebatteriesfromthealarmbracket

–seeabove–anddisposethemofaccor-

dingtolocalprocedures

- Datalogger,temperatureprobeand

alarmbracketaredisposedofas

electronicwaste


12.Connectionofanexternalalarmdevice

Thealarmbrackethasabuiltinalarmrelay,

whichcantriggeranexternaldevice(GSM

interfaceorautomatictelephonedialer)

Therelaycontainsadrycontact3-way

switch.AssoonastheredLEDisflashing,

therelaycontactchangestothe«Alarm»

position.Theexternalalarmhastobe

connectedtotheinternalterminals;it

cannotbeattachedtotheprobeconnector.

Maximumswitchingload:

42VDCorVAC;500mA

Relayconnection

Noalarm Alarm

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