General Information
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Digital Vortex Mixer
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Section 2
Storage
Environmental Conditions Temperature....................................................................0 to 60℃ Altitude...........................................................................≤2,000 m Humidity.......................................20% to 90%, non-condensing 5 Section 3 | Overview This chapter covers the control panel and its operation. 4.1 Control Panel ① ② Time Speed rpm ③ 11 Stop ⑩ Run ④ ⑨ Minute Continuous Time Second Mode Touch ⑤ ⑧ ⑥ ⑦ ①. Time setting buttons: UP/DOWN ⑥. Time unit select button: To switch arrow buttons are used to increase/ time unit between minute and second. decrease the set time of the ⑦. Mode button: To switch running mode instrument. between "Touch" and "Continuous". ②. Speed setting buttons: UP/DOWN ⑧. Touch Mode indicator: When in Touch arrow buttons are used to increase/ Mode, light up. decrease the set speed of the ⑨. Continuous Mode indicator: When in instrument. Continuous Mode, light up. ③. Time display window: The window ⑩. Run/Stop button: Run or stop the displays cumulative time (the set instrument. time is “0”) or remaining time (the set 11 . Speed display window: The window time is not “0"). displays set speed (when the ④. Minute indicator: When in minute, instrument is in standby) or current light up. speed (when the instrument is ⑤. Second indicator: When in second, running). light up. 4.2 Settings 1 6 0 0 Please confirm the environmental condition and the power voltage first, In this case, the set speed is 1600rpm. and then, connect the mixer power cord Press “ Stop ” button, the instrument will Run to the power outlet. slowly accelerate to 1600rpm, and the Speed display windows show the actual Switch On speed while the instrument remains in Press the power switch to position “I” rotation. and the display windows are shown as In running mode, press “ ” or “ ” below: button to increase or decrease the speed 0 0 value. Release the button when the Time display window speed shown on the Speed display window reaches the set value. The 0 2 0 0 speed setting is finished after the Speed display window number shown on the Speed display The corresponding indicator for the time windows flashed three times. unit and running mode is on. Note: Press “ ” or “ ” button for a longer time to accelerate the setting. Mode Settings In standby, press “ ” button to switch Quick Speed Setting “Touch” mode or “Continuous” mode. In The instrument can quickly set speed to “Touch" mode, the instrument starts 1500rpm, 3000rpm and 200rpm by running automatically when the vessel combination buttons. presses on the Rubber Platform or Flat In standby, press “ ” and “ ” button Bottom vessel Platform, and at the same time under the Speed automatically stops when the vessel display windows over 3s, the instrument leaves the platform. In “Continuous” speed will be set to 1500rpm, over 6s, mode, press “ Stop ” button, the instrument the instrument speed will be set to Run with tray, platform or tube holder starts 3000rpm, over 9s, the instrument speed running continuously, and press “ Stop ” will be set to 200rpm. Run button again, the instrument stops running. Time Unit Setting (Continous mode) In standby, press “ ” button to select Speed setting time unit “Second” or “Minute”, the In standby, press “ ” or “ ” button corresponding unit indicator light will be below the Speed display windows to set on. Time range is 0 to 99s for “Second”, the target speed, for example: and 0 to 99 minutes for “Minute”. 7 | Operation Timer Setting target time (not “0”), put the vessel onto 1. Continuous mode the Rubber Platform or Flat Bottom Timer: In standby, press “ ” or “ ” Vessel Platform and press, the button below the Time display window to instrument runs at the set speed, and set the time to “0”, and then press the the Time display windows show to “ ” button, the instrument runs at the Stop counts down. When stop pressing the Run set speed, and the running time starts platform, the instrument stops and the counting. Press “ Stop ” button again, the Time display windows flash. Within 5s, Run instrument stops running. put the vessels back and press onto the platform, the timer continuously counts Down counting: In standby, press “ ” down from last operation. After 5s, the or “ ” button below the Time display timer will be cleared and back to set window to set a target time (not “0”), and Run time. When the countdown time ends, then press “ Stop ” button, the instrument the instrument stops running, the Time runs at the set speed, and the running display windows flash three times, while time counts down. When the countdown the buzzer calls three times, timer time ends, the instrument stops running, display as 00. When stops vessel the display windows flash three times, pressing, the Time display windows while the buzzer calls three times, the show the set time. display windows show the set time and speed. Power Recovery 2. Touch mode Continuous Mode: If the power is cut off Timer: In standby, set the time to “0”, put suddenly while the instrument is in the vessel onto the Rubber Platform or operation, the instrument will resume the Flat Bottom Vessel Platform and press parameters set before the power is cut to run, the instrument runs at the set off, but the instrument will not continue speed, and the running time starts counting. When stop pressing the to run. Touch Mode: The power is cut off when platform, the instrument stop running. The Time display windows flash 5s. the instrument is working. If the power is on again, the instrument will resume the Within 5s, put the vessels back and parameters set before the power is off, press onto the platform, the timer put the vessel onto the Rubber Platform continuously counts from last operation. or Flat Bottom Vessel Platform and After 5s, the timer will be cleared and press to run. back to 0. Down counting: In standby, set as a Finish Operation Installation of Flat Bottom Vessel After use, please press power switch to Platform turn off the power. Unplug the 1. Place the Flat Bottom Vessel Platform instrument and store it according to the on the top of the base tray and align storage guide. the inner bump of the Flat Bottom Vessel Platform is to the groove on the base tray. 2. Press evenly along the perimeter of the Flat Bottom Vessel Platform so 4.3 Installation of Accessories that the Flat Bottom Vessel Platform Installation of Rubber Platform is stuck on the base tray. 1. Place the Rubber Platform on the base tray . Vessel Platform 2. Press evenly along the perimeter of Base Tray the Rubber Platform so that the Rubber Platform is stuck on the base tray. Rubber Platform Base Tray Installation of Microplate Tray Microplate Tray are suitable for “continuous” mode and samples are mixed with enzyme ELISA PLATE. 1. Parallel place the Microplate Tray on the top of the base tray. 2. Gently press both sides of the Microplate Tray to snap it onto the base tray, and please make sure it tighten. Microplate Tray Base Tray 9 | Operation Installation of Tube Holder Tube Holder are suitable for "Continuous" mode to mixing samples by test tubes. 1. Parallel place the Tube Holder on the top of the base tray. 2. Gently press both sides of the Tube Holder to snap it onto the base tray, and please make sure it tighten. 3. Install the corresponding EVA sponge pad on the Tube Holder, after inserting the test tube, it can start to run. EVA Sponge Pad Tube Holder Section 5 Safety Tips Please read the manual carefully and 8. For a single test tube mixing, please follow the following safety guidelines put test tube in the middle hole of the before operating this instrument. rubber platform. For multi-test tube 1. Please keep this manual for reference mixing, please always place the test for any time. tubes in the center and symmetrically. 2. Professionals are required to operate 9. Be careful of the risks that may arise. the instrument. ◆Flammable substances 3. The instrument can only be used the ◆Fragile substances original power adapter. 10. Unplug the power before installing 4. When operating the instrument, the the accessories. operator must choose to wear 11. Carefully handle the instrument to appropriate clothing to avoid toxic avoid any collision or impact. and harmful solvents produced as follows: ◆Harmful liquids splashed ◆The harmful solids ejected ◆Body, hair, clothing is rolled or corroded 5. If the instrument becomes abnormal or higher vibration in use, please immediately reduce the speed accordingly or immediately stop the instrument. 6. Ensure that the accessories and containers are installed correctly. 7. Please check the instrument and accessories are in good condition before each operation. 11 Section 5 | Safety Tips Cleaning Warning: Disassembling/Assembling In order to ensure the safe use of the without a qualified professional's instrument, please follow the guidance may cause malfunctioning of manufacturer’s recommendations for the instrument. cleaning when cleaning the instrument. ● Unplug the power first when cleaning. Maintenance ● Wipe the instrument with a damp, soft Clean and make sure that there are no cloth or non-corrosive cleaning agent harmful residues in the instrument (ph 8). before delivery.. ● Direct spray instruments are prohibited. ● Make sure that the instrument is completely dry before operating it. ● Please wear gloves when cleaning. Warning: Avoid dripping detergent or water into the inside of the instrument during cleaning. Clean Spill If accidental spillage of liquids caused by mishandling or contained breakage occurs on the surface of the instrument, please shut down the instrument and clean up the liquid immediately.If the liquid has already spilled into the unit, cut off the power supply first and immediately clean up the liquid at the surface of the instrument. Place the instrument in a ventilated and dry environment for 24 hours before reuse. If the instrument is not functioning after drying for 24 hours, please contact the manufacturer. Section 7 Troubleshooting Please refer to the following table to If the problem still exists, contact your troubleshoot if any malfunction occurs. local sales representative. Error Cause Solution Power disconnected Connect the power Not working properly Power switch off Switch on power The instrument is not Place the instrument on a stable horizontal, rugged platform Loud noise The sample in the test Fill an equivalent amount of Vibration large sample in the test tube Abnormal sound tube is imbalance Contact with other objects Remove the objects contacted of the instrument’s case 13 Section 7 | Troubleshooting ¢100×54mm ¢100×68mm Range Speed 200~3000rpm 200~1200rpm 200~2000rpm 200~1800rpm 200~1000rpm 200~900rpm Continuous √ Touch √ - - - - - - No. Accessories Cat. 88882120 88882121 88882122 88882123 88882124 88882125 88882126 88882127 Platform Holder Optional Tube Platform Bottom dia 8 x19 x x x x Vessel Tray 13 12 7 4Tube Section Description Rubber Flat Microplate 10mm 12mm 15mm 20mm 26mm Note: Warning: (1). When mixing by ELISA PLATE, the When replacing accessories, the capacity of the ELISA PLATE shall instrument must be in standby mode or not exceed 1/2 of the maximum turn off the power. capacity. Otherwise, there may be liquid splash. (2). The Recommended speed values in the table are for reference only. Change the speed value according to the actual operation of the instrument. 15 Section 8 | Optional Accessories THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN STANDARD PRODUCT WARRANTY LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, The Warranty Period starts two weeks WHETHER WRITTEN, ORAL OR IMPLIED. from the date your equipment is shipped NO WARRANTIES OF from our facility. This allows for shipping MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A time so the warranty will go into effect at PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY. approximately the same time your Thermo shall not be liable for any equipment is delivered. The warranty indirect or consequential damages protection extends to any subsequent including, without limitation, damages owner during the first year warranty relating to lost profits or loss of period. products. During the first two (2) years, component Your local Thermo Sales Office is ready parts proven to be non-conforming in to help with comprehensive site materials or workmanship will be preparation information before your repaired or replaced at Thermo's equipment arrives. Printed instruction expense, labor included. Installation and manuals carefully detail equipment calibration are not covered by this installation, operation and preventive warranty agreement. The Technical maintenance. Services Department must be contacted If equipment service is required, please for warranty determination and direction call your Technical Services Department prior to performance of any repairs. at 1-866-984-3766, option number 2. 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