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Equipment Operation

Symbols Used on Device

The following symbols are used on this device, 

throughout this user guide and/or on product labels, 

and the user shall abide by indicated requirements.

Symbol Definition

Warning alerts you to actions that may cause 
personal injury or pose a physical threat.

Indicates an area where a potential shock hazard 
may exist. Consult the user guide to avoid possible 
personal injury or instrument damage.
Do not discard with common solid waste at end 
of life. Segregate with other waste electrical and 
electronic equipment (WEEE) and send to an 
appropriate facility for recycling. For information on 
recycling electrical and electronic products in the 
European Union, please visit  

SigmaAldrich.com/weee

.

Regulatory

The mA700 Essential Power Supply has been CE 

marked to reflect compliance to the necessary 

European Directives and NRTL (Nationally Recognized 

Testing Laboratory) marked under the requirements of 

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Organization) 

for North America. For additional details into our 

compliance claims, please refer to the product’s 

web page online at 

SigmaAldrich.com

. Search for 

the product page, which shows the Declaration of 

Conformity.

Warnings

The power supply unit generates, uses, and can radiate 

radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used 

in accordance with the user guide, may cause harmful 

interference to radio communications. Operation of the 

mA700 Essential Power Supply in a residential area 

is likely to cause harmful interference in which case 

the user will be required to correct the interference at 

their expense. Changes or modifications not expressly 

approved by the party responsible for compliance could 

void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 

It is strongly recommended for the user to read 

the following points carefully before operating this 

equipment. 
•  Do not alter the equipment. Failure to follow these 

directions could result in personal and/or laboratory 

hazards, as well as invalidate equipment warranty.

•  Use a properly grounded electrical outlet with 

correct voltage and current handling capacity.

•  Disconnect from power supply before maintenance 

and servicing. Refer servicing to qualified 

personnel.

•  Never use this instrument series without having the 

safety cover correctly in position.

•  Do not use the unit if there is any sign of damage 

to the external tank or cover. Replace damaged 

parts.

•  Do not use in the presence of flammable or 

combustible material; fire or explosion may result. 

This device contains components which may ignite 

such materials.

•  Refer maintenance and servicing to qualified 

personnel.

•  Ensure that the system is connected to electrical 

service according to local and national electrical 

codes. Failure to make a proper connection may 

create fire or shock hazard.

Safety Precautions

Take a high level of precaution when using any 

electrical device. Before connecting the electrical 

supply, confirm that the supply voltage is within the 

range stated on the rating label, and see that the 

device is securely positioned. Place the unit in a safe 

and dry location; it must NOT touch the surrounding. 

Follow the safety precautions for chemicals / dangerous 

materials.
1. 

NEVER

 access dangerous chemicals or other 

materials to prevent possible hazard of explosion 

and damage.

2.  Do not operate the unit without lids or covers to 

prevent possible hazards.

3.  A temporary conductivity caused by condensation 

might occur even though this series is rated 

Pollution Degree 2 in accordance with IEC 664.

Environmental Operating Conditions

Ensure the instrument is installed and operated strictly 

under the following conditions:
1.  Indoor use only
2.  < 95% Relative Humidity
3.  75 - 106 kPa
4.  Altitude must not exceed 2000 meters
5.  4 - 40 °C operating temperature
6.  Pollution degree: 2
7.  Mains supply voltage must not fluctuate more than 

±10% of the normal voltage

Summary of Contents for Millipore mA700

Page 1: ...er Constant voltages constant currents and constant power Four terminal outlets LCD display Timer with alarm function Advanced safety devices Stackable Wide applications for DNA RNA and protein electrophoresis User Guide mA700 Essential Power Supply mA700 Introduction 1 Equipment Operation 2 Symbols Used on Device Regulatory Warnings Safety Precautions Environmental Operating Conditions Avoiding E...

Page 2: ...carefully before operating this equipment Do not alter the equipment Failure to follow these directions could result in personal and or laboratory hazards as well as invalidate equipment warranty Use a properly grounded electrical outlet with correct voltage and current handling capacity Disconnect from power supply before maintenance and servicing Refer servicing to qualified personnel Never use ...

Page 3: ...erate the power supplies in high humidity environments 95 or where condensation may occur 7 To avoid condensation after operating the power supply in a cold room wrap the unit in a plastic bag and allow at least 2 hours for the unit to equilibrate to room temperature before removing the bag and operating the unit 8 Prior to applying any cleaning or decontamination methods other than manufacturer s...

Page 4: ...jack 4 Power ON the unit by pressing the ON Off switch on the back Operating Instructions Control Interface LED Indicator Indicates running conditions Button Functions Key Descriptions Icon Function Start Stop Press to activate or stop the unit Pause Press to temporarily interrupt power to an operation in progress resume power after pausing without resetting the timer Page Toggle Press to go back ...

Page 5: ...ower supply will constantly operate until the user manually ends the run Constant Mode Operation 1 Press the Start Stop key to start operation The LED is lit and the screen will show real time parameter values When parameter reaches the set value its color will turn orange 2 Press the Toggle key to switch the display between real time value and set value page Note When a run is completed operation...

Page 6: ...Press the Start Stop key to start operation The LED is lit and the screen will show real time parameter values When parameters reach the set value the color will turn orange 2 Press the Toggle key to switch the display between real time value and set value page Note When a run is completed operation stops with an alarm and COMPLETE is displayed on the screen 3 Press the Start Stop key to terminate...

Page 7: ...blown Replace the fuse Fuse broken repeatedly Hardware failure Contact our Technical Service Department Operation stops and the screen displays PLC ERROR Communication wires on circuit board have loosened or broke We recommend that you send the machine back to your local distributor or our Technical Service Department for maintenance Operation stops with alarm The screen displays NO LOAD Electroph...

Page 8: ... with alarm Display shows LEAKAGE Ground leak detected during run Check the electrophoresis system for improper grounding Restart the power supply by turning the Power switch off and on Operation stops with alarm Display shows OVER TEMPERATURE Power supply is overheating Turn off power supply Check for sufficient airflow around the power supply fan After cooling down restart the power supply by tu...

Page 9: ...ower Supply with cord for France Germany and locations using CEE 7 7 YP22 plugs MA400 EU mA400 Power Supply with cord for the UK Ireland and locations using type G YP61 plugs MA400 UK mA400 Power Supply with cord for Japan and locations using YP18 plugs MA400 NI mA400 Power Supply with cord for China and locations using Type 1 YP03 plugs MA400 ZH Support Notice We provide information and advice to...

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