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1.0 Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing your Labnet ProBlot™ Rocker. This high-capacity bench rocker is a basic
bench-rocking platform that has been designed for a long life and trouble-free service. The bench rocker
speed is adjustable to provide the gentle motion required for staining fragile gels as well as the more
vigorous action necessary for washing blots.
2.0 Packing
The Labnet ProBlot Rocker includes the following components:
S2025-B
ProBlot Rocker with single platform
S2025-D-B
ProBlot Rocker with double platform
S2025-XL-B
ProBlot Rocker with large single platform
S2025-XLD-B
ProBlot Rocker with large double platform
Instruction manual
3.0 Specifications
Electrical requirements
Rocker 115V: 120V± 10% – 50/60Hz, 0.2A
Rocker 230V: 230V± 10% – 50/60Hz, 0.1A
Fuse
2 x 1A (120V)
2 x 0.5A (230V)
Speed settings
5 – 120 tilts/minute
Motion
Rocking
Tilt range
Fixed 7°
Timer
from 0 to 2 hrs. or continuous
Maximum load
11 lbs. (5 kg)
Dimensions
Rocker 25: 11.4 x 12.6 x 5.7 in. (29 x 32 x 14.5 cm)
Rocker 25 XL: 12.8 x 14.2 5.7 in. (32.5 x 36 x 14.5 cm)
Platform dimensions
11.4 x 8 in. (28.9 x 20.3 cm)
Weight
11.7 lbs. (5.6 kg)
Operating conditions
from 4°C to 65°C, up to 85 RH, non-condensing
4.0 Safety Information
Do not use the rocker near water. Ensure that water doesn’t get on the device, particularly during
cleaning.
If the unit is used in a manner not specified by the manual, the degree of protection may be impaired.
The plug should only be used in a wall outlet with protective earthing.
The unit should be used with a power supply cord of at least 18 AWG.
The equipment will not restart if mains power is interrupted.
The equipment will restart in cases of mechanical interruption.
Do not expose the rocker to aggressive vapors (e.g. organic solvents).
Do not insert any objects into the rocker (such as a screwdriver or metal rods).
Never operate the rocker without the platform securely attached.
Hazardous samples should be shaken only in appropriate containment vessels.
Do not put your fingers between the rocking platform and the housing. Danger of mechanical injury.