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1.   Power Switch: Turns power on and off to shaker

2.   Speed Control: Sets platform rotation speed

3.   Speed Tachometer: Analog display of platform rotation speed

4.   Time(r): Allows user to choose either continuous or timed operation

A-Class Control Panel

Features

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MaxQ 3000 Shaker

Thermo Scientific

Section 2

General Specifications

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Summary of Contents for MaxQ 3000

Page 1: ...Visit us online to register your warranty www thermoscientific com labwarranty User Manual MaxQ 3000 Open Air Platform Shaker Operating Manual and Parts List 057 285 00 7004312 Rev 10 ...

Page 2: ...s Shaking Step 3 pg 4 3 ccs 6 29034 9 10 12 Added note to hyperterminal information in pg 4 4 ccs 5 28316 3 6 12 Added platform mtg plate replacement instructions to Maintenance section ccs 4 27615 7 22 11 Revised warranty ccs 3 27444 6 30 11 Corrected schem description pg 7 1 ccs 2 27493 6 18 11 Chg d 4319 amps to 55 on pg 2 1 ccs Preface MaxQ 3000 Shaker i Models Covered In This Manual Model num...

Page 3: ...quipment performance s Caution All internal adjustments and maintenance must be performed by qualified service personnel s Material in this manual is for information purposes only The contents and the product it describes are subject to change without notice Thermo Fisher Scientific makes no representations or warranties with respect to this manual In no event shall Thermo be held liable for any d...

Page 4: ...urface s present which may cause burns to unprotected skin or to materials which may be damaged by elevated temperatures WEEE Compliance Thermo Fisher Scientific has contracted with companies for recycling disposal in each EU Member State For further information send an email to weee recycle thermofisher com 4 Always use the proper protective equipment clothing gloves goggles etc 4 Always dissipat...

Page 5: ...are or replacement parts or provide you with on site service We can also provide you with a quotation on our Extended Warranty for your Thermo Scientific products Whatever Thermo Scientific products you need or use we will be happy to discuss your applications If you are experiencing technical problems working together we will help you locate the problem and chances are correct it yourself over th...

Page 6: ...stallation 3 3 Flask Clamp Installation 3 3 Test Tube Rack Installation 3 4 Operation 4 1 Turning the Shaker On 4 2 Setting Shaking Speed 4 2 Calibrating Shaking Speed 4 2 RS232 Interface Port 4 3 Setting Timer for Continuous Shaking 4 3 Setting Timer for Timed Shaking 4 3 RS 232 Communication Configuration 4 4 Maintenance 5 1 Platform Mounting Plate Replacement 5 1 Platform Maintenance 5 2 Troubl...

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Page 8: ...unded electrical outlet of correct voltage and current handling capacity 2 Disconnect from the power supply prior to maintenance and servicing To avoid personal injury 1 Do not use in the presence of flammable or combustible materials fire or explosion may result This device contains components which may ignite such materials Not rated for use in hazardous atmospheres 2 Use appropriate hand and ey...

Page 9: ...ith a balanced load Normal operation can include the requirements of the type of studies to be performed i e aeration solubility mixing etc The vessels should be securely clamped before turning on shaker and contain a stopper whenever possible to prevent hazardous substances from being thrown out during shaking action Shaking action should be set to begin at a slow speed and gradually increased to...

Page 10: ...ours or 0 1 999 min Continuous or timed 0 1 999 hours or 0 1 999 min Recorder Output None None None None RS232 Interface None None Monitor speed and time with a computer Monitor speed and time with a computer Display Analog tachometer displays speed in rpm Analog tachometer displays speed in rpm 2 individual LED displays indi cate time and speed simultane ously 3 characters height 1 2 inches 1 27 ...

Page 11: ... expired Shaking motion stops Unbalanced Load None None If the unit is running in an unbalanced condition an alarm will sound and the shaker will stop until the end user cor rects the condition The speed display will flash bAL on speed panel LED If the unit is running in an unbalanced condition an alarm will sound and the shaker will stop until the end user corrects the condition The speed dis pla...

Page 12: ...eed and time set points are automatically reactivated after power is restored User adjustable speed calibration allows end user to calibrate the shaking speed to a known value In addition both versions offer 1 inch 2 54 cm triple eccentric orbital drive 6 permanently lubricated ball bearings 50 lb 22 7 kg platform load capacity at safe speeds less than 400 rpm for SHKA3000 SHKA3000 1CE and less th...

Page 13: ...ets platform rotation speed 3 Speed Tachometer Analog display of platform rotation speed 4 Time r Allows user to choose either continuous or timed operation A Class Control Panel Features 2 4 MaxQ 3000 Shaker Thermo Scientific Section 2 General Specifications 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 14: ...s being set 8 Stop Switch Stops platform rotation 9 Start Switch Starts platform rotation 10 Time r Display 3 digit LED indicates time remaining or elapsed time 11 Up Arrow Key Increases shaking time 12 Down Arrow Key Decreases shaking time 13 Elapsed Timer Light Indicates accumulated time 14 Hours Timer indicates hours 15 Minutes Timer indicates minutes 16 Set Time Illuminates when time is being ...

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Page 16: ...amage within a few days after receipt of shipment absolves the carrier from any liability for damage Call for a damage inspection promptly s Use the packing list below when unpacking to verify that the complete unit has been received Do not discard packing materials until all is accounted for The following items are included in the shipment Operating Manual 057 285 00 Product Registration Card 360...

Page 17: ...an up and or neutralize the spilled liquids before continuing Disconnect the shaker from the power source when not in use In order for this shaker to function safely the feet must be adjusted before use so that all four feet are in good contact with the floor and reasonably level It is very important that this unit have the feet adjusted in the position in which it will be used and if moved must b...

Page 18: ...er position securing it to the wider bottom of the clamp The spring will hold the neck of the flask securely in place and provide security during shaking 2 Make sure all vessels are securely clamped before turning on unit Wherever possible vessels should contain a stopper to prevent hazardous substances being thrown out during the mixing action Warning Do not operate the shaker at speeds that will...

Page 19: ...e bottom are aligned with corresponding mounting holes on the platform There are two cutouts on each side of the rack 2 Secure the rack to the platform with mounting screws provided with the rack 3 4 MaxQ 3000 Shaker Thermo Scientific Section 3 Unpacking and Installation Test Tube Rack Installation ...

Page 20: ...ides an analog readout of the actual platform rotation speed up to a maximum of 400 rpm Time r 1 From the 12 o clock off position rotate timer knob counterclockwise to the ON position to initiate continuous operation 2 For timed operation rotate timer knob clockwise from 1 minute to 60 minutes The markings on the side of the dial are in 5 minute increments Caution It is recommended that shaking ac...

Page 21: ...ill illuminate Note Speed can be changed without pressing the start or stop buttons Simply press the appropriate up or down arrow key until desired rpm is reached 1 Choose a speed for which calibration is desired by using the shaker s UP or DOWN arrow keys 2 Measure current shaker speed by using a digital hand held tachometer 3 If the tachometer reading matches the shaker display no calibration is...

Page 22: ... timing cycle and platform rotation will cease 1 Press TIMER ELAPSED button until ELAPSED light is illuminated The HOURS or MINUTES light will also light up at this point depending on which option was previously chosen 2 Press HOURS MINUTES button for desired timing mode 3 TIME display should show 000 Press START to begin timed shaking Timer will begin to count up and will display accumulated time...

Page 23: ... COM1 is selected under Connect Using Click OK 5 In the COM1 Properties box Port Settings folder select the following options Bits per second 19200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None After verifying the above settings click OK 6 In the main dialog box click on File Save 7 Exit the program by clicking on File Exit Yes 8 Verify the program was saved by going to Start Programs Acce...

Page 24: ...ition the platform mounting plate atop the shaker body and install all 9 screws by hand until they are finger tight only Rotate the speed control fully counterclockwise OFF and plug the unit into an outlet Rotate the speed control knob slowly in the clockwise direction to allow the shaker to orbit at its slowest speed Note While adjusting the platform retaining screws make certain lid switch locat...

Page 25: ...n down to 3 16 48 cm in length 3 Belt tension is automatically set by the location of the motor and is not adjustable 4 To align a pulley loosen the motor pulley set screw slide the pulley up or down into alignment then securely tighten the motor pulley set screw Note Make no attempt to service or repair a Thermo product under warranty before consulting your Thermo Fisher Scientific dealer After t...

Page 26: ... Class check for flashing lights on control panel Press any button on control panel E Class check if elapsed timer is flashing Reset timer A Class check if timer is in off position Set timer for continuous or timed operation A Class check if power switch is functioning Replace if defective Platform doesn t rotate or has erratic speed Check for power to motor Replace motor if defective Check drive ...

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Page 28: ...HKA3000 SHKA3000 1CE 370 387 00 Brushless DC Motor SHKE3000 SHKE3000 1CE 440 396 00 Power switch Round SHKA3000 SHKA3000 1CE 470 262 00 Line Cord SHKA3000 SHKE3000 470 305 00 Line Cord CE SHKA3000 1CE SHKE3000 1CE CRX108 Line Cord UK SHKA3000 1CE SHKE3000 1CE CRX115 Line Cord China SKHKA3000 1CE SHKE3000 1CE 560 275 00 Knob Speed Control SHKA3000 SHKA3000 1CE 790 430 00 Mounting Feet 803 603 00 Be...

Page 29: ...ed herein may be ordered from the Thermo Fisher Scientific dealer from whom this unit was purchased or can be obtained promptly from the factory When service or replacement parts are needed check first with your dealer If the dealer cannot process your request then contact our Technical Services Department Prior to returning any materials contact our Technical Services Department for a Return Mate...

Page 30: ...rs light bulbs and lid gaskets are excluded from this warranty Extended warranties are dependent on the units being maintained regularly as stated in the operation and service manuals Replacement or repair of components parts or equipment under this warranty shall not exceed the warranty to either the equip ment or to the component part beyond the original warranty period The Technical Services De...

Page 31: ...ms i e glass filters light bulbs and lid gaskets are excluded from this warranty Extended warranties are dependent on the units being maintained regularly as stated in the operation and service manuals Replacement or repair of components parts or equipment under this warranty shall not exceed the warranty to either the equip ment or to the component part beyond the original warranty period The Tec...

Page 32: ...on and direction prior to performance of any repairs Expendable items i e glass filters light bulbs and lid gaskets are excluded from this warranty Extended warranties are dependent on the units being maintained regularly as stated in the operation and service manuals Replacement or repair of component parts or equipment under this warranty shall not exceed the warranty to either the equipment or ...

Page 33: ...ation and direction prior to performance of any repairs Expendable items i e glass filters light bulbs and lid gaskets are excluded from this warranty Extended warranties are dependent on the units being maintained regularly as stated in the operation and service manuals Replacement or repair of component parts or equipment under this warranty shall not exceed the warranty to either the equipment ...

Page 34: ...her Scientific and its subsidiaries Specifications terms and pricing are subject to change Not all products are available in all countries Please consult your local sales representative for details Thermo Fisher Scientific Asheville LLC 401 Millcreek Road Marietta Ohio 45750 United States A Thermo Fisher Scientific Brand ...

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