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-20°C Laboratory and

Enzyme Freezers

TSX Series

Installation and Operation

327931H01 Rev. H February 2021

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 Read this instruction manual. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual can result

in damage to the unit, injury to operating personnel, and poor equipment performance.

 All internal adjustments and maintenance must be performed by qualified service personnel.

Material in this manual is for informational purposes only. The contents and the product it describes are

subject to change without notice. Thermo Fisher Scientific makes no representations or warranties with

respect to this manual. In no event shall Thermo be held liable for any damages, direct or incidental,

arising from or related to the use of this manual.

For your future reference and when contacting the factory, please have the following information readily

available. It can be found on the dataplate attached to your unit.

Model Number:

Serial Number:

The following information, if available, is helpful for contacting the factory.

Date Purchased:

Purchase order number:

Source of Purchase:

(manufacturer or specific agent/rep organization)

Table of Contents

Models .......................................................................................1

Safety Precautions....................................................................2

Unpacking.................................................................................5

Packing List ..............................................................................6

General Recommendations .....................................................7

Temperature Monitoring ...................................................... 7

Intended Use ........................................................................7

Operating Standards ...............................................................8

Unit Specifications ...............................................................8

Installation................................................................................9

Location ...............................................................................9

Wiring ................................................................................ 13

Shelves ...............................................................................14

Drawers ..............................................................................15

Baskets ............................................................................... 19

Temperature Sensor Bottles (if present) ............................19

Door Operation .................................................................. 19

Remote Alarm (Optional) ..................................................20

Final Checks....................................................................... 21

Startup ....................................................................................22

Initial Startup ......................................................................22

Product Loading and Unloading Guidelines ......................22

Operation................................................................................24

Control Panel ......................................................................24

Display Functions ..............................................................26

Programming Functions .....................................................27

Service Parameters............................................................. 27

Temperature Settings .........................................................30

Alarms ................................................................................30

Chart Recorder (Optional) ...................................................31

Set Up and Operation .........................................................31

Changing Chart Paper ........................................................32

Power Supply .....................................................................32

Calibration and Adjustments ..............................................33

Temperature Transmitter (Optional) ..................................34

Powered Temperature Transmitter..................................... 34

Unpowered Temperature Transmitter ................................34

Maintenance ...........................................................................35

Cleaning the Cabinet Interior............................................. 35

Table of Contents

Cleaning the Condenser Filter ............................................35

Cleaning the Condenser .....................................................35

Defrost ...............................................................................36

Gasket Maintenance ...........................................................36

Alarm Battery Maintenance ...............................................37

Preparation for storage ....................................................... 37

Troubleshooting .....................................................................38

End of Life Care.....................................................................40

Warranty ................................................................................41

Thermo Scientific TSX -20°C Laboratory and Enzyme Freezers 1

1 Models

The table below shows the units covered in this operation and installation

manual by model number. Refer to

Section 6.1

for details on the voltage

specifications for the various models.

Table 1. Applicable Models

Unit Model (*) Energy Star

Model (*)

Thermo Scientific - TSX2320F* V/Y/Z A/D

Thermo Scientific - TSX2320E* V/Y/Z A/D

Thermo Scientific - TSX3020F* V/Y/Z A/D

Thermo Scientific - TSX3020E* V/Y/Z A/D

Safety Precautions

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2 Safety Precautions

In this manual, the following symbols and conventions are used:

This symbol when used alone indicates important operating instructions which

reduce the risk of injury or poor performance of the unit.

WARNING: This symbol indicates potentially hazardous situations which,

if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death.

WARNING: This symbol indicates situations where dangerous voltages

exist and potential for electrical shock is present.

WARNING: This symbol indicates potentially hazardous situations, which

if not avoided could result in fire.

CAUTION: This symbol, in the context of a CAUTION, indicates a

potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor to

moderate injury or damage to the equipment.

CAUTION: This indicates a situation which may result in property

damage.

This symbol indicates surfaces which may become hot during use and may cause

a burn if touched with unprotected body parts.

Before installing, using or maintaining this product, please be sure to read the

manual and product warning labels carefully. Failure to follow these instructions

may cause the product to malfunction, which could result in injury or damage.

This symbol indicates possible pinch points which may cause personal injury.

The snowflake symbol indicates low temperatures and risk of frost bite. Do not

touch bare metal or samples with unprotected body parts.

This symbol indicates a need to use gloves during indicated procedures. If

performing decontamination procedures, use chemically resistant gloves.

This symbol indicates possible sharp points which may cause skin abrasion.

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Below are important safety precautions that apply to this product:

Use this product only in the way described in the product literature and in this

manual. Before using it, verify that this product is suitable for its intended use. If

the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the

protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.

Do not modify system components, especially the controller. Use OEM exact

replacement equipment or parts. Before use, confirm that the product has not

been altered in any way.

WARNING: Risk of Shock. Your unit must be properly grounded in

conformity with national and local electrical codes. Do not connect the unit

to overloaded power sources.

WARNING: Risk of Shock. Disconnect unit from all power sources before

cleaning, troubleshooting, or performing other maintenance on the product

or its controls.

WARNING: Risk of Fire. This unit is not for storage of flammable

materials.

WARNING: Risk of Fire. This unit is charged with hydrocarbon

refrigerants. Only qualified service personnel should service this unit.

Unauthorized repair of your freezer will invalidate your warranty. Contact

Technical Service at 1-800-438-4851 for additional information.

WARNING: Risk of Fire. No equipment that uses an open flame should be

placed inside the unit. This will harm the unit, hamper functionality and

compromise your safety.

WARNING: Risk of Fire. Do not use any battery powered or

externally-powered equipment in the device.

CAUTION: Risk of Abrasion. Hidden sharp edges may be present on

drawers. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (such as gloves)

while handling the drawers to avoid possible sharp points related injury.

Safety Precautions

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EMC Registration is done on this equipment for business use only. It may cause

interference when the product would be used in home.

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받은 기기로서 가정용 환경에서 사용하는 경우 전파간섭의 우려가 있습니

다.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

A digital device. Class A covers devices for usage in all establishments other than

domestic and that are not directly connected to a low voltage power supply

network, which supplies domestic environment.

This ISM device complies with Canadian ICES-001.

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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed

to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the

equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,

uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to

cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the

interference at his own expense.

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3 Unpacking

At the time of delivery, be sure to inspect the unit packaging for damage before

signing for the shipment. If packaging damage is present, request immediate

product inspection and file a claim with the carrier.

Note Packaging damage does not denote that unit damage exists.

If concealed damage is found (damage that is not apparent until the item has

been unpacked), stop further unpacking and save all packing for carrier’s

inspection. Make a written request for inspection to delivering carrier. This must

be done within 15 days after delivery. Then file a claim with the carrier.

Do not return goods to the manufacturer without written authorization.

Packing List

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4 Packing List

Inside the freezer cabinet is a bag containing:

• Essential safety instructions, including translated versions

• Certificate of Conformance

• Warranty Card

• Quick start guide

• Two control panel keys

• Two cabinet door keys

• Enzyme bins (Enzyme Freezer Only)

• Safety Data Sheet for Glycerin

If the unit was ordered with shelves, the bag will also include:

• Small bag with shelving clips

If the unit was ordered with a chart recorder, the bag will also contain:

• Chart recorder pamphlet

• Extra chart recorder paper

If specified on the order, the bag may also include:

• QC temperature graph and test log

• Calibration information

Other items with your unit include:

• Power Cord

• Anti-Tip Bracket Kit (See Section 7.1.2, Table 3 for applicable models)

• Baskets, Shelves or Drawers

• Thermal Bottle (some models)

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Note To download the complete Installation and Operation Manual for the

unit, please visit:

https://www.thermofisher.com/usermanuals

Thermo Scientific TSX -20°C Laboratory and Enzyme Freezers 7

5 General

Recommendations

This section includes some general recommendations for your unit.

5.1 Temperature

Monitoring

IMPORTANT NOTE We recommend the use of a redundant and

independent temperature monitoring system so that the device can be

monitored continuously for performance commensurate with the value of

the product stored. Please use the probe in glycerin bottle (if present) as the

temperature reading reference point for all calibration / validation

procedures.

5.2 Intended Use

The -20°C Laboratory and Enzyme Freezers described in this manual are high

performance units for professional use. These products are intended for use as

cold storage in research use and as a general purpose laboratory freezer, storing

samples or inventory at operating temperatures between -25°C and -15°C.

Expected users of this equipment include but are not limited to personnel from

the following areas: Professional and clinical laboratories, Pharma and Biotech

facilities, Academic, Industrial, and Government facilities or those trained in

laboratory protocols put in place at your facility. The units are not for use by the

general public.

It is not considered a medical device and has therefore not been registered with a

medical device regulatory body (e.g. FDA): that is, it has not been evaluated for

the storage of samples for diagnostic use or for samples to be re-introduced to the

body.

This unit is not intended for use in classified hazardous locations, nor to be used

for the storage of flammable or corrosive inventory.

Storage of unsealed corrosive substances may cause the interior of the unit to

corrode.

Operating Standards

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6 Operating

Standards

The freezers described in this manual are classified for use as stationary

equipment in a Pollution Degree 2 and Overvoltage Category II environment.

These units are designed to operate under the following environmental

conditions:

• Indoor use

• Altitude up to 2000 m (6512 feet)

• Maximum relative humidity 60% for temperatures from 15 to 32°C

(59 to 90°F).

• Main supply voltage fluctuations not to exceed 10% of the nominal

voltage.

• The freezer must not be connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit

Interrupter) protected outlet as it may be subject to nuisance tripping.

Operation outside of these conditions will affect the performance of the unit

and the samples stored inside.

6.1 Unit Specifications

The last character in the model number listed on the freezer identifies the

electrical specifications for your unit.

The dataplate is located on the upper left side of the unit.

Table 2. Unit Specifications

Model Rated

Voltage

Rated

Current

Frequency

/ Phase

Power

Module

Plug

Approximate

Lab Freezer

Weight Kg (lbs)

Approximate

Enzyme Freezer

Weight Kg (lbs)

Exterior

Dimensions

(D x W x H)

23A / 23Y 115 V 5.56 A 60 Hz/1

IEC C19

178 (394) 203 (449)

93.6 x 71.1 x 199.4 cm

(36.9 x 28.0 x 78.5 in)

23D / 23Z 208-230 V 2.5 A 50/60 Hz/1

169 (373) 194 (428)

23V 208-230 V 2.5 A 50/60 Hz/1

30A / 30Y 115 V 4.7 A 60 Hz/1

188 (415) 220 (484) 99.0 x 86.4 x 199.4 cm

(38.9 x 34.0 x 78.5 in)

30D / 30Z 208-230 V 3.0 A 60 Hz/1

30V 208-230 V 3.0 A 50 Hz/1

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7 Installation

WARNING: Risk of Shock. Do not exceed the electrical rating printed on

the dataplate located on the upper left side of the unit.

Do not move the unit using the drain pan on the back. This could cause

damage to the equipment.

7.1 Location

Install the unit on a level area free from vibration with a minimum of 6 inches of

space on the sides and rear and 12 inches at the top. Do not position the

equipment in direct sunlight or near heating diffusers, radiators, or other sources

of heat.

WARNING: Risk of Injury. Do not move the unit while loaded. Move by

pushing slowly at handle level or lower. Use caution on uneven surfaces.

7.1.1 Installation Instructions

(Models A/D from Table 1)

The unit must be level both front to back and side to side when installed. If

the unit is out of level, you may need to shim the corners or casters with thin

sheets of metal. Be sure to set the brakes for units equipped with casters.

An unlevel unit may result in instability and performance issues for the

doors and drawers.

7.1.2 Installation Instructions

(Models V/Y/Z from Table 1)

The unit must be level both front to back and side to side when installed. If the

unit is out of level, you may need to shim the corners or casters with thin sheets

of metal. Be sure to set the brakes for units equipped with casters.

An unlevel unit may result in instability and performance issues for the

doors and drawers.

WARNING: The freezer must be secured by the anti-tip bracket supplied.

Unless properly installed, the freezer could tip when shelves/drawers/baskets

are loaded. Injury and damage to the equipment and contents may result

from the freezer tipping.

This freezer has been designed to meet all recognized industry tip standards for

all normal conditions when anti-tip bracket is installed and properly engaged.

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Table 3. TSX -20°C Freezer Model Numbers Requiring Anti-Tip

Bracket Installation*

*Check the product data plate to confirm model number.

Anti-tip Bracket Installation instructions are provided for wood and concrete

floors. Any other type of construction may require special installation techniques

as deemed necessary to provide adequate fastening of the anti-tip bracket to the

floor. For installation on floors other than wood and concrete, please contact

technical support.

The use of this bracket does not prevent the tipping of the freezer when not

properly installed.

Figure 1. Materials Supplied

Table 4. Tools required

TSX2320FV TSX2320EV TSX3020FV TSX3020EV

TSX2320FY TSX2320EY TSX3020FY TSX3020EY

TSX2320FZ TSX2320EZ TSX3020FZ TSX3020EZ

Label Description

1 Bracket

2 Bolts

3 Anchors

4 Instructions and Installation Template

Wood Floor Concrete Floor

Flashlight

Tape Measure

1/2" (13 mm) Wrench

3/4" (19 mm) Wrench

Drill Hammer Drill

15/64" (6 mm) Drill Bit 1/2" (13 mm) Masonry Bit

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a. Determine where you want the centerline of the freezer to be.

b. Place the included template on the floor lined up with the centerline

of the freezer and keep 6"- 12" between the wall and the back of the

unit.

c. On the floor, mark the location of Hole #1 & Hole #2.

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Wood Construction

a. Drill 15/64" (6 mm) pilot holes in locations marked in step 1.

b. Place bracket on floor aligned with holes.

c. Use supplied lag bolts to attach bracket to floor.

Concrete Construction

a. Drill 1/2" (13 mm) holes in locations marked in step 1 with

masonry bit.

b. Slide lag screw anchors into holes to be flush with floor surface.

c. Place bracket on floor aligned with holes.

d. Use supplied lag bolts to attach bracket to floor.

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a. Locate 1/2" bolt attached to bottom of cabinet.

b. Unscrew 1/2" bolt until there is 1/2" clearance between floor and

head of bolt as shown in Figure 2.

c. Tighten lock nut against bottom of unit.

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Figure 2. Bolt Location

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a. Line up 1/2" bolt installed in step 3 with anti-tip bracket.

b. Roll or slide freezer into position until bolt stops against bracket.

c. Lock the casters.

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Check to see if the anti-tip bracket is installed properly by shining light

under cabinet and confirming bolt in cabinet is secured by bracket on

floor.

Label Description

1 Back of Unit

2 1/2" Bolt Location

3 Detailed View

4 Lock Nut

5 1/2" Bolt

6 Floor

7 1/2" Clearance

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7.2 Wiring

The wiring diagrams are attached on the back of the cabinet.

CAUTION: Connect the equipment to the correct power source. Incorrect

voltage can result in severe damage to the equipment.

CAUTION: Risk of Shock. For personal safety and trouble-free operation,

this unit must be properly grounded while in use. Failure to ground the

equipment may cause personal injury or damage to the equipment. Always

conform to the National Electrical Code and local codes. Do not connect

the unit to overloaded power lines.

Do not position the unit in a way that impedes access to the disconnecting

device or circuit breaker in the back of the unit.

Always connect the unit to a dedicated (separate) circuit. Each unit is

equipped with a service cord and plug designed to connect it to a power

outlet which delivers the correct voltage. Supply voltage must be within

±10% of the unit rated voltage. If cord becomes damaged, replace with a

properly rated power supply cord.

CAUTION: Risk of Shock. Never cut the grounding prong from the

service cord plug. If the prong is removed, the warranty is invalidated.

In an emergency, the power cord is a disconnect device.

The Laboratory and Enzyme freezers are equipped with a connectivity port on

the back of the unit. For use, refer to the instructions provided with the

applicable Thermo Fisher Scientific connectivity device.

Table 5. Power Cord Specifications

Model Power Cord Specifications

A / Y 3-G 12 AWG, NEMA 5-15P, 15 A/125 V

D / Z 3-G 14 AWG, NEMA 6-15P, 15 A/250 V

V 3-G 1.5 mm2, CEE 7/7, 16 A/250 V

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7.3 Shelves All the freezers come standard with wire shelves. Laboratory freezers come

standard with 4 shelves. Enzyme freezers come standard with bins

(TSX2320E have 45, TSX3020E have 54) and 9 wire shelves which have a

rail at the front. Additional shelves are offered as available options.

Maximum shelf capacity is 45 kg (100 lbs).

Enzyme unit total shelf capacity is

340 kg (750 lbs). With even weight distribution, each shelf would hold 37.8 kg

(83 lbs).

For safety in shipping, the shelves are packaged and secured inside the

cabinet. Insert the shelf support hangers (included inside the unit) into the

built-in shelf supports (located on the inside walls of the cabinet interior) at

the desired locations. Position the shelves on the flat supports (refer to

Figure 3). Do not position shelving to disrupt the thermal bottle(s).

Figure 3. Shelf Support Hanger

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7.4 Drawers

Drawers can be ordered as an accessory for this unit.

Drawers are shipped in a factory installed position that promotes uniform

spacing between the drawers. The drawer slides are adjustable to higher and

lower positions in the cabinet. You can position these slides in the vertical slots

which are spaced at one-inch intervals. The drawers must be removed in order to

adjust the position of the drawer slides.

For TSX2320, the maximum drawer capacity is 27 kg (60 lbs). For TSX3020,

the maximum drawer capacity is 36 kg (80 lbs).

CAUTION: Risk of Abrasion. Hidden sharp edges may be present on

drawers. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (such as gloves)

while handling the drawers to avoid possible sharp points related injury.

7.4.1 Removing the Drawers

To remove the drawers, complete the following steps (refer to

Figure 4

):

1. Pull the drawer towards you until the slides are fully extended.

2. Lift the back of the drawer to disengage the mounting tabs from the

slots on the slides.

Note The drawers fit snugly between the slides. Push the back of the drawer

from underneath to remove the drawer.

3. Raise the back of the drawer almost to a vertical position and disengage

the front mounting clips from the sides.

Figure 4. Drawer Removal and Installation

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7.4.2 Reinstalling the Drawers

To reinstall the drawers, complete the following steps (refer to

Figure 4

):

1. Pull both the slides of the drawer towards you until the slides are fully

extended.

2. Position the drawer between the slides and with the back facing end

raised at 45 degree angle, insert the mounting clips at the front into the

slots on front of the slides.

3. Push the back of the drawer down between the slides and insert the

basket tabs into the slots at the back.

Note The drawers fit snugly between the slides. Push on the back of the

drawer from the inside to insert the drawer tabs completely into the slots.

Make sure both the drawer tabs are aligned with the slots on the slides

before pushing the drawer down between the slides.

CAUTION: Be careful when reinstalling the drawers to avoid possible

pinching.

7.4.3 Changing Drawer

Position

Drawer slides have a small wire safety clip at the front pilaster which prevent the

slides from falling when the drawer is removed. To change the position of the

drawer slides, complete the following steps:

1. Locate the safety clip.

2. Slip a small screwdriver under the bottom of the wire clip and pry the

clip towards the inside of the freezer.

Figure 5. Clip Removal

Label Description

1 Tabs

2 Drawer slide

3 Slot

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