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Congratulations!

Congratulations on your purchase of a

Bullet Blender

50 by Next Advance, Inc.,

for mixing, lysing, disrupting, and homog-

enizing your samples.

Please read this operator’s manual

which explains proper operation of the

instrument. This manual is also available

on our website, www.nextadvance.com.

Click on SUPPORT in the left window and

then on the appropriate link to the manual.

We’re confident that your Bullet

Blender

50 will become an essential tool

in your laboratory and we wish you success

with your work.

Contents

Parts of the Bullet Blender

..................2

Setup.....................................................3

Operation..............................................3

Protocols and Sample Settings.........4

Cleaning................................................4

Troubleshooting....................................5

Support.................................................5

Specifications.......................................5

Warranty................................................5

Warnings and Cautions ........................6

Disclaimer.............................................7

Contact Info..........................................7

The Bullet Blender

BB50-AU, BB50-DX

Operator’s Manual

Summary of content (8 pages)

PAGE 1
Operator’s Manual The Bullet Blender® 50 BB50-AU, BB50-DX Congratulations! Congratulations on your purchase of a Bullet Blender® 50 by Next Advance, Inc., for mixing, lysing, disrupting, and homogenizing your samples. Please read this operator’s manual which explains proper operation of the instrument. This manual is also available on our website, www.nextadvance.com. Click on SUPPORT in the left window and then on the appropriate link to the manual.
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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender® 50 Parts of the Bullet Blender® 50 Instrument Cover Gasket Sample Plate Cover Sample Plate Dry Ice Cooling Compartment Lid (BB50-AU only) Sample Tubes in Protective Sleeves Dry Ice Cooling Compartment (BB50-AU only) Operator Panel SYMBOLS USED ON THE BULLET BLENDER 50 Start Operation Caution: Follow the Instructions in the Operator’s Manual This product complies with European Low Voltage and EMC Directives (CE marking is optional) Please dispose of the test
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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender® 50 SETUP Place the Bullet Blender® 50 on a stable, level lab bench. Carry it by grasping the bottom sides. Plug the AC power supply cord connector into the AC Input Receptacle on the right side of the Bullet Blender® and then insert the plug into a wall outlet. You should see lights on the time setting flash for several seconds, indicating that the unit is receiving power. It is now set up.
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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender® 50 minutes. To operate, press the “START” button. After 1 minute, the LED light on the number 1 will light up. After 2 minutes the second LED light by the number 2 will light up. And so on. At the setting shown above, after 12 minutes, the Bullet Blender® 50 will stop. The BB50-AU model has a “4°C” light that comes on when the internal compartment of the instrument is refrigerated.
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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender® 50 clean the outside of the unit only with mild detergent, water and a soft cloth. Under normal conditions, the Bullet Blender® 50 should never need to be disassembled for cleaning. In the case of a large spill, please contact Next Advance at support@nextadvance.com. Do not touch or tamper with the electronics. TROUBLESHOOTING In addition to the tips given below, a thorough list of troubleshooting tips is at http://www.nextadvance.com/FAQs/FAQ s-Bullet_Blender.htm.
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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender® 50 WARRANTY Next Advance warrants its Products against defects in materials and workmanship for time periods which vary according to the Product. Within these time periods, Next Advance will replace or repair, without charge to the original purchaser, any part which is defective.
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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender® 50 Use caution when closing Bullet right to make any improvements or modifications to the product described in Blender lid- do not close on fingers. this manual at any time, without notice of Use recommended tubes only. these changes. Next Advance, Inc. products No user serviceable parts are inside. are not designed, intended, or authorized for For indoor use only. use in applications or as system components Pollution Degree 2 per EN 61010-1.
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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender® Gold