Thermo Scientific PowerEase PS0300 User Manual Download Page 4

 

PowerEase

®

 300W Power Supply User Guide

 

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Introduction 

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Product contents 

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Contents 

Component 

Quantity 

Regulatory mark(s) on 

electrical plug 

PowerEase

®

 300W Power 

Supply 

1 each 

 

Extra Fuse 

1 each 

 

Type B Power Cord 

1 each (PS0300) 

CSA 

JIS 8303 Power Cord 

1 each (PS0300) 

PSE 

Type G Power Cord 

1 each (PS0301, 
PS0302) 

ASTA 

Type CEE 7/7 Power Cord 

1 each (PS0301, 
PS0302) 

VDE, KEMA, CEBEC, 
NEMKO, DEMKO, 
FIMKO, SEMKO,  OVE, 
CE, ESC, IMQ 

GB 15934-2008 Power Cord 

1 each (PS0301, 
PS0302) 

CCC 

Type I Power Cord 

1 each (PS0302) 

NSW 18392 

Quick Reference Card 

1 each 

 

 

 

 

Important:

 Some of the power cords appear similar; users should utilize the cord approved for 

their country/region. North America customers should use the Type B power cord and Japanese 
customers should use the JIS 8303 power cord. Chinese customers should use the GB 15934-2008 
power cord and Australia/New Zealand customers should use the Type I power cord. 

 

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Upon receiving 

the instrument 

Examine the unit carefully for any damage incurred during transit. Any damage claims must be 
filed with the carrier, keep the supplied box for inspection. The warranty does not cover in-transit 
damage.  

To ensure safe, reliable operation, always operate the PowerEase

®

 300W Power Supply in 

accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Always wear protective gloves and safety glasses 
when working in a laboratory environment. Avoid exposing the power supply to liquids as these 
may damage the unit and void the warranty. 

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Product description 

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Introduction 

The PowerEase

®

 300W Power Supply is a microprocessor-controlled power supply designed to 

meet most electrophoresis needs in a single easy to use unit.  The power supply’s small foot print 
and stacking feature conserve valuable bench space. This instrument is ideal for DNA/RNA 
electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, and native PAGE.  With four sets of output jacks that can be used 
simultaneously, the PowerEase

®

 300W Power Supply is designed to run applications at maximal 

power and efficiency.  The PowerEase

®

 300W Power Supply offers three modes, Constant 

Voltage, Constant Current and Constant Power Mode.  This manual describes the setup and 
operation of PowerEase

®

 300W Power Supply including important information on safety and 

maintenance of the unit. 

 

Summary of Contents for PowerEase PS0300

Page 1: ...PowerEase 300W Power Supply Catalog Numbers PS0300 PS0301 PS0302 Publication Number MAN0008988 Revision D 0 Research Use Only Not for use in diagnostic procedures...

Page 2: ...SE OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON INFRINGEMENT TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL LIFE TECHNOLOGIES AND OR ITS AFFILIATE S BE LIABLE WHETHER IN CONTRACT TORT WA...

Page 3: ...peration modes 7 15BLimiting parameter settings 11 2BAppendix A 12 16BGeneral safety 12 Instrument safety 12 17BExplanation of symbols and warnings 13 1Product regulatory compliance 13 3BAppendix B 15...

Page 4: ...ims must be filed with the carrier keep the supplied box for inspection The warranty does not cover in transit damage To ensure safe reliable operation always operate the PowerEase 300W Power Supply i...

Page 5: ...wer Supply Constant Voltage Power or Current Capable of running multiple electrophoresis units LCD display with clear menu prompts for easy use Programming capabilities for limiting voltage V current...

Page 6: ...e the cursor position down and decrease values when settings are flashing Mode Select Constant Mode or Program Mode The Mode key cycles between voltage current power and time settings allowing values...

Page 7: ...riations in buffer conditions can result in exceeding the power supply s maximum voltage current or power output capacity and produce undesirable variations in performance 33BRecommendation The durati...

Page 8: ...Mode the unit defaults to the Constant Voltage mode and Volts V displays on the left side of the screen in large characters The controlling value Volts V Amps A or Watts W is always displayed on the...

Page 9: ...Power from the display screen The screen displays the selected operation mode on the left side of the display 5 Use the arrow keys to set the selected operation voltage VOLT current AMP or Power WAT t...

Page 10: ...of the run press the Mode key 7 Voltage will appear on the display to enter voltage press Mode key 8 To change voltage use the arrow keys 9 Select AMP or WAT by pressing the Mode key until desired par...

Page 11: ...ng margin of safety over time The same voltage setting can be used regardless of the number or thickness of gels being electrophoresed 42BCurrent limiting Discontinuous buffer systems and to a lesser...

Page 12: ...indicator light at the Start Stop key is on or when RUNNING is displayed on the screen 2 WAIT at least 5 seconds after stopping a run before handling output leads or connected apparatus 3 ALWAYS make...

Page 13: ...tri s lectif CAUTION Pour minimiser les consequences n gatives sur l environnement la suite de l limination de d chets lectroniques ne pas liminer ce d chet lectronique avec les d chets usuels non so...

Page 14: ...uency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely...

Page 15: ...cell Correct the condition by making sure the tape is removed from the pre cast gel buffers are prepared correctly and the recommended volume of buffer is added to the electrophoresis unit Operation s...

Page 16: ...oved during a run Buffer leaking in a connected system Excessive temperature increase Excessive buffer evaporation Loose connection in a connected system Current set too low Change in constant mode Vo...

Page 17: ...ghly conductive chloride ions in the gel are gradually replaced by the slower moving less conductive glycine ions from the running buffer as the gel runs As a result the resistance of the gel increase...

Page 18: ...ant Current Constant Power 1V step 10 mA step 1 watt step Crossover Automatic Display type Backlit LCD Graphic type Display size 53 64 x 15 64 mm W x H Pause function Yes Safety features No Load Detec...

Page 19: ...Appendix F To replace the fuse 1 Turn off the main power switch at the rear of the PowerEase 300W Power Supply and detach the power cord from the rear of the PowerEase 300W Power Supply 2 Open the fu...

Page 20: ...tomer training Download software updates and patches 57BSafety Data Sheets SDS Safety Data Sheets SDSs are available at HUwww lifetechnologies com supportUH 58BCertificate of Analysis The Certificate...

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