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V&P Scientific, Inc.  

Technical Note 104A 

e)

 

To replace the Bubble Paddle, grasp the coupler to gently pull the drive shaft ~4 mm out of the 
sealed bearing. Place the end of the replacement Bubble Paddle without the Teflon hub into the 
drive shaft slot (see Figures 8a, 8b and 9).  

f)

 

Gently place the hub end of the paddle into the contoured notch at the other end of the reservoir 
(see Figure 2, page one). Do not force into place. If necessary, grasp paddle near drive shaft and 
move slightly up and down until hub end falls into place 

g)

 

Push  the  drive  shaft  back  into  the  sealed  bearing  and  turn  the  locking  screw  to  secure  the 
location of the sealed bearing to the Bubble Paddle and the drive shaft (see Figure 8b and 9). 

h)

 

Replacement Bubble Paddles, VP 759AL and sealed bearing units VP 759-1S, are available.  

 

 

Figure 9. Replacement Sealed Bearing Unit VP 759-3S  

 For VP 759-1 reservoirs

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ADDITIONAL STIRRER SPECIFICATIONS 

 

Equipment Rating  

120V~, 230V~, 5A, 50/60 Hz 

Not to be used with power above this rating

 

Ambient Environment:  

 Indoor use 

Safety Approval: 

CE Compliant 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Drive shaft 
with slot 

Coupler 

Do Not 
Adjust 

Securing 
Screw 

Summary of Contents for VP 769-1 Series

Page 1: ...ive Bubble Paddle Reservoir Figure 1 VP 769 1 Motor Control Unit shown with VP 759 1 Direct Drive Bubble Paddle Reservoir Figure 2 Close up view of the Direct Drive Bubble Paddle Reservoir VP 769 1 Mo...

Page 2: ...VP 769 1 drive shaft couplers Since the splash guard is raised it is best if there is no liquid in the reservoir Figure 4 Couplers of VP 759 1 Direct Drive Bubble Paddle Reservoir and VP 769 1 Motor B...

Page 3: ...n the opposite end of the reservoir while pushing forward see Figure 5c below Once the couplers are engaged lower the reservoir so that the two alignment pins in the base are in the holes in the under...

Page 4: ...osition the pipet tips in alignment with the notches in the Bubble Paddles and the depressions in the bottom of the Bubble Paddle Reservoir see Figure 2 page 1 6 To assist in this alignment with a dec...

Page 5: ...type of solution and volume being stirred A short warm up period 30 min is recommended For most applications a speed setting of 20 on the control dial is optimum 400 RPM See chart below of Speed in RM...

Page 6: ...or Isopropanol for easy drying 3 Removing and replacing Bubble Paddles can be done for cleaning or if paddle has been damaged a Remove VP 759 1 series Reservoir from the VP 769 1 Motor Base as descri...

Page 7: ...ve shaft and move slightly up and down until hub end falls into place g Push the drive shaft back into the sealed bearing and turn the locking screw to secure the location of the sealed bearing to the...

Page 8: ...breakdown may result WARRANTY V P Scientific Inc warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship when used under normal laboratory conditions for one year This warranty begi...

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