Summary:

Describes procedures for the routine use, maintenance, and calibration of upright -85¿C freezers such as Forma, Model 8416. Applicable to upright -85¿C freezers used for storage of frozen samples. Includes provisions for initial setup, setting low and high limit setpoints, general recommendations, calibrating battery voltage, calibration of temperature probe and control probe, air cooled condenser, defrosting, door gaskets, vacuum relief port cleaning, and chart recorders.

Included Sections:

Purpose, Scope, Responsibility, References and Applicable Documents, Materials and Equipment, Health and Safety Considerations, Documentation Requirements, and Procedures

Included Attachments/Appendices:

Cleaning and Maintenance Log for Forma -85¿C Freezer

About This Document:

This is not a generic template, it's a 5-page procedure that was actually created and used in the Facilities & Equipment operations of a FDA-regulated establishment. The company-specific information (names, addresses, some images, proprietary product information, etc.) has been redacted but the content and format have been largely preserved.

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