SOP FOR OPERATING PROCEDURE OF STABILITY CHAMBER

1.0           Objective:

            The objective of this Standard Operating Procedure is to lay down the procedure for  

            Operation of the Stability Chamber.

2.0              Scope:

            This SOP covers operating Procedure of Stability Chamber.

3.0              Responsibility:

            Junior Research Officer, Research Officer: Responsible for operation of the Stability   Chamber as per procedure.

            QA Officer/QA Manager: Review the records and governing the document 

4.0       Procedure for Stability Chamber:

4.1       Connect the 15Amp three pin plugs to the mains supply.

4.2              Ensure that the earthing is grounded correctly to avoid the sudden shock hazards.      

4.3              Ensure that the front door and inner door is in lock position.

4.4              Switch ON the main and observe that the mains indicator glows on the front panel.

4.5              Give Water Connection to water inlet of reservoir pot.

4.6              Now set the required dry temperature & % R.H as per your requirement.

            Provided on control panel having 3 different modes.

5.0       Procedure for Controller:

5.1       Switch on the cooling system for lower temperature. A compressor positioning switch is  

(1)     Off mode: Between the range of 10⁰C.Above ambient to 60⁰ C & 10% R.H. Above ambient to 95% R.H.

(2)       On Mode: Below 10⁰C of ambient temperature.

(3)      Auto mode: Deleted.

6.0           Note: When the water level of water tank will go down to the normal level the buzzer will

Ring and supply connection to boiler heater will get disconnected.

7.0       Note down the temperature in the Temperature record in LOG BOOK.

7.0              Calibration Frequency: Yearly

8.0              Routine Maintenance:

8.1       Clean the Stability Chamber every week and wipe with clean duster.