MaxQ 3000 Shaker
4-1
Thermo Scientific
Section 4
Operation
SHKA3000, SHKA3000-1CE
Please refer to A-Class Control Panel for reference.
Power Switch
1. Depress top portion of power switch to turn on shaker.
2. Depress bottom portion of power switch to turn off shaker.
Speed Control and Display
1. Slowly rotate the knob on the solid-state speed control clockwise to
increase speed and counterclockwise to decrease speed. The
markings on the outside of the dial are for reference purposes only.
2. The speed control tachometer provides 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 action be started at a low speed in
order to check that all vessels are secure and that no spilling of contents
will occur.
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Warning
Do not use shaker to mix flammable materials or where the
transfer of mechanical energy to glass could cause glass breakage.
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Note
Shaker will not operate if the timer is in the Off position.
