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Pass box Installation and Operational and Performance Qualification
Pass box is one of the clean room systems, which is used to transfer materials from one side to other side through controlled environment in order to avoid airborne cross contamination.
Pass box is used to transfer the material from lower cleanliness area to higher cleanliness area or vice-versa in the classified area and also known as the hatch. Pass box works as a barrier between two cleanliness level areas.
Equipment Name :
Pass Box
Equipment Model No.:
KPB
Equipment ID No.:
XYZ
Equipment Area :
Dispensed Packing Material
Equipment Manufacturer Name :
Envair Electrodyne Ltd.
Equipment Application:
To transfer material from classified area to non classified area and vice versa.
Report Date :
REPORT APPROVAL:
Prepared by
Checked by
Checked by
Checked by
Approved by
Signature
Date
Name
Department
Maintenance
Quality Assurance
Production
Head -Maintenance
Head – Quality Assurance
OBJECTIVE:
To provide the findings of installation, operational and performance qualification of Pass Box.
SCOPE:
The report is applicable to Pass Box with equipment ID No. XYZ installed at Paithan site.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintenance Officer/Executive:To prepare qualification report and co-ordinate the entire qualification activity.
Quality Assurance Officer/Executive: To witness the qualification study and ascertain that the study is conducted as per the protocol.
Production Officer/Executive: To execute qualification study in co-ordination with other departments.
Head Maintenance: To review the qualification documents.
Head Quality Assurance: To review and approve the qualification documents.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION:
Refer page installation qualification protocol.
PROCEDURE :
Qualification of the equipment should meet the acceptance criteria outlined in the following steps.
Installation Verification Report
Sr. No.
Check point
Acceptance Criteria (Specification)
Observation
Checked by Sign/date
1.0
Visual inspection of the equipment.
Visually there should not be any abnormality.
2.0
Check the electrical cables for housing and anchoring.
Electrical cables shall be securely housed and anchored.
3.0
Check the electrical ports.
All electrical ports shall be cleaned.
Technical Specification Verification Report
Sr. No.
Check Points
Acceptance Criteria (Specification) *
Observations
Checked by Sign/date
1.0
Make
Envair Electrodyne Ltd.
2.0
Model
KPB
3.0
Indication lamp
01 No.
4.0
Electronic buzzer
01 No.
5.0
Tube Light
02 Nos.
7.0
Limit Switch
5 amps, 1 pols
8.0
Door interlocking solenoid coil
10 mm stroke, 230 V AC
9.0
Application
To transfer material from classified area to non classified area and vice versa.
10.0
Approximately Size (W x D x H)mm
1300 mm x 1100 (D) mm x 1400 (H) mm.
* As recommended by the manufacturer
Sr. No.
Check Points
Acceptance Criteria (Specification) *
Observations
Checked by Sign/date
11.0
Type of cleaning
On line
12.0
Sealing Material
RTV sealant
* As recommended by the manufacturer
Measuring Device Calibration Verification Report
Sr. No.
Measuring Devices
Acceptance Criteria
InstrumentID No.
Calibrated onCalibration Due
Observation
Checked by Sign/date
1.0
Multimeter
It should be found within its calibration period.
Utility Verification Report
Sr. No.
Check Points
Acceptance Criteria
Observation
Checked by Sign/date
1.0
Electricity
Single phase, 230 V AC ± 10% and 50 Hz ± 5%
Safety Features Verification Report
Sr. No.
Safety Features
Acceptance Criteria
Observation
Checked by Sign/date
1.0
Edges / corners
Edges /corners shall be rounded.
Sr. No.
Safety Features
Acceptance Criteria
Observation
Checked by Sign/date
2.0
Electrical and electronic guard
Total enclosure for all electrical and electronic parts along with earthling shall be provided.
3.0
Door interlocking
Door interlocking shall be provided.
Material of Construction (MOC) Verification Report
Sr. No.
Components
Acceptance criteria of MOC
Observation
Checked by Sign/date
1.0
Main body
SS 304
2.0
Side Panel
SS 304
3.0
Hardware
SS 304
Operational and Performance Verification Report
Sr. No.
Operation
Acceptance criteria
Observation
Checked by Sign/date
1.0
Open the door from non classified area to pass the material.
Classified room side door shall be locked with visual indication.
2.0
Close the door from non classified area.
Audio visual indication shall be generate from the classified area. (i.e. to take out the material)
3.0
Press the push button provided at classified room side.
Buzzer shall be switched off and door get unlocked.
DEVIATIONS:
Sr. No.
Deviation(s)
Justification for acceptance criteria
Impact on Installation Operation and Performance
CHANGE CONTROL: If any shall be mentioned
LIST OF ANNEXURE: Annexure number shall be mentioned
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION OF QUALIFICATION:
Based on the Qualification what we have observed and whether it is suitable for use and whether it passes all the criteria as mentioned in the Qualification Protocol shall be mentioned
CERTIFICATION OF QUALIFICATION:
Qualification is satisfactory. Yes/No
Hence equipment can be used for routine use. Yes/No