Thermo Scientific Shandon Excelsior ES, Operator'S Manual

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24 Shandon Excelsior ES Operator Guide
1.
Open the reaction chamber - push the knob and lift the lid to
display the red status screen.
Load baskets (with a basket-lid) into the chamber, stacked
2.
in uniform pairs, and aligned so they sit properly on the
agitation drive pins.
Close the reaction chamber lid, pushing down on both sides
3.
of the knob to ensure a good seal.
If there is no
[lEVEl]
key shown, go to ‘Starting Current
Process’.
Select
[lEVEl]
once for each pair of organised baskets, up to
three times for three pairs of baskets. Select
[lEVEl]
four times
for a random basket. Ensure that the screen shows the baskets you
put in the chamber. If too many baskets are shown, press the
[lEVEl]
key until the display is correct.
If you do not select
[lEVEl]
, Excelsior ES assumes a random
basket and fills the chamber to the highest level.
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