Manual

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New Brunswick Scientific Operating Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 OVERVIEW.......................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................................... 8
1.2 CERTIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................. 9
2 INSPECTION, VERIFICATION & UNPACKING OF EQUIPMENT........................ 11
2.1 INSPECTION OF BOXES ................................................................................................... 11
2.2 UNPACKING ................................................................................................................... 11
2.3 INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT ........................................................................................... 11
2.4 OUT OF BOX CONCERNS ................................................................................................ 12
2.5 WARRANTY REGISTRATION ........................................................................................... 12
3 PREPARING THE LOCATION....................................................................................... 13
3.1 PHYSICAL LOCATION ..................................................................................................... 13
3.2 ENVIRONMENT............................................................................................................... 13
3.3 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS......................................................................................... 13
3.4 SPACE REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................................. 14
4 FEATURES ......................................................................................................................... 15
4.1 FRONT PANEL ................................................................................................................ 15
5 GETTING STARTED........................................................................................................ 18
5.1 INSTALLATION OF PLATFORM ........................................................................................ 18
5.2 INSTALLING FLASK CLAMPS .......................................................................................... 19
5.3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS........................................................................................... 20
6 OPERATION ...................................................................................................................... 22
6.1 STARTING THE SHAKER.................................................................................................. 22
6.2 C
ONTINUOUS (UNLIMITED) RUN.................................................................................... 22
6.3 C
HECKING A SETPOINT .................................................................................................. 23
6.4 T
IMED FUNCTIONS......................................................................................................... 23
6.5 ALARM FUNCTIONS........................................................................................................ 24
6.6 TEMPERATURE SETPOINT............................................................................................... 25
6.7 T
EMPERATURE OFFSET CALIBRATION ........................................................................... 25
6.8 P
OWER FAILURE ............................................................................................................ 26
6.9 SPEED CALIBRATION...................................................................................................... 26
6.10 M
AXIMUM RECOMMENDED SPEED ................................................................................ 27
7 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE..................................................................................... 28
7.1 C
LEANING EXTERNAL SURFACES................................................................................... 28
7.2 FUSE REPLACEMENT...................................................................................................... 28
7.3 B
ELT REPLACEMENT...................................................................................................... 31
8 TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................................................... 33