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Operator’s Manual for the Bullet Blender

® 

 

 

6

years for all models.  

The warranty is void if the product 

is  defective  due  to  product  accident, 
product  modification,  exposure  to 
radiation  other  than  for  sterilization, 
connection  to  an  improper  electrical 
supply,  lack  of  proper  maintenance, 
contamination,  improper  installation 
or  misuse.  If  the  product  is  used  in  a 
manner 

not 

specified 

by 

the 

manufacturer,  the  protection  provided 
by  the  equipment  may  be  impaired. 
The  warranty  shall  also  not  apply  to 
defects  arising  from  fire,  flood, 
lightning or other conditions unrelated 
to correct operation of the product. 

Next 

Advance’s 

liability 

is 

limited,  at  the  company’s  election,  to 
(1)  refund  of  the  original  purchaser’s 
purchase  price  for  the  product  (2) 
repair 

of 

the 

product, 

or 

(3) 

replacement 

of 

the 

product 

or 

defective  parts.  Evidence  of  purchase 
by  the  original  purchaser  is  required. 
Next  Advance  may  also  request 
documentation of proper maintenance, 
if applicable. 

Next  Advance  makes  no  other 

warranty,  express  or  implied,  with 
respect  to  its  Products.  Next  Advance 
makes  no  warranty  respecting  the 
merchantability  of  the  products  or 
their  suitability  or  fitness  for  any 
particular purpose or use.  

Next  Advance  shall  not  be  liable 

for,  indirect,  special,  incidental  or 
consequential damages of any nature. 
Any  recovery  for  any  claim  shall  be 
limited to the  original  purchase  price 

for  the  product.  The  operator  is 
responsible  for  providing  proof  of 
purchase  and  providing  normal  care 
and maintenance. 

 

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 

Please  read  the  following  warnings 
and precautions before operating: 

 

Do not operate Bullet Blender 50-
DX instruments with fewer than 2 
sleeves in place. 

 

Do not open lid or cover when the 
Bullet Blender is in use. 

 

Do not insert fingers or objects 
other than recommended tubes 
into sample tube holes.  

 

Use caution when closing 
Bullet Blender lid- do not close 
on fingers.  

 

Use recommended tubes only. 

 

No user serviceable parts are 
inside. For indoor use only. 

 

Pollution Degree 2 per EN 61010-1. 

 

Overvoltage Category II per EN 
61010- 1. 

 

Enclosure Protection: Not 
protected against the ingress of 
moisture. 

 

Do not immerse in liquid. 

Summary of Contents for Bullet Blender 50-DX

Page 1: ...be found on our website www nextadvance com Click the SUPPORT button on the menu bar at the top of the page Then select Bullet Blender Support from the drop down We re confident that your Bullet Blender 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 Trouble...

Page 2: ...rt Operation Caution Follow the Instructions in the Operator s Manual This product complies with European Low Voltage and EMC Directives Please dispose the test tubes and the Bullet Blender in accordance with local regulations A Instrument Cover B Sample Plate Cover C Gasket D Sample Plate E Tubes Shields F Operator Panel ...

Page 3: ... and place the sleeves into the sample tube plate For best results the sleeves should be evenly spaced Replace the cover and rotate it to the locked position as shown by the figure Fold down the handle on the cover and then close the lid To start homogenization select Run from the main menu and use the arrow pad and knob to select duration and speed Push the button to start the run The screen will...

Page 4: ... file you must then choose an empty slot for the in the saved protocols list You have now successfully saved your new protocol The following sample bead to buffer ratio should be used as a general guideline for achieving optimal homogenization quality 1X volume mass of tissue 1X volume of beads 2X volumes of buffer For more specific information regarding specific protocol information please contac...

Page 5: ...hen you close the caps or screw them on so that there is enough friction for the caps to remain tight Using recommended types of tubes will minimize cap failure For best results the tubes and sleeves should be evenly spaced when placed in the Bullet Blender SUPPORT FAQs protocols and other helpful information are available on our website www nextadvance com For additional assistance please contact...

Page 6: ...vance makes no other warranty express or implied with respect to its Products Next Advance makes no warranty respecting the merchantability of the products or their suitability or fitness for any particular purpose or use Next Advance shall not be liable for indirect special incidental or consequential damages of any nature Any recovery for any claim shall be limited to the original purchase price...

Page 7: ...is manual at any time without notice of these changes Next Advance Inc products are not designed intended or authorized for use in applications or as system components intended to support or sustain human life as a clinical medical device for humans or for any application in which the failure of the product could create a situation where personal injury or death may occur All brand and product nam...

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