Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Operating Manual
Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Operating Manual

Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Operating Manual

Open-air platform shaker

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MaxQ 2000
Open-Air Platform Shaker
Operating Manual 057-278-00 (7004310) Rev. 13

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  • Page 1 MaxQ 2000 Open-Air Platform Shaker Operating Manual 057-278-00 (7004310) Rev. 13 Visit us online to register your warranty www.thermoscientific.com/labwarranty...
  • Page 2 Added note to hyperterminal config information - pg 4-4 28316 3/6/12 Added platform mntg plate replacement instructions to Maintenance section 11/1/11 Added missing line to Step 12 on page 4-4 _ lost during transfer 27615 7/22/11 Revised warranty Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 3 Thermo Fisher Scientific makes no representations or warranties with respect to this manual. In no event shall Thermo be held liable for any damages, direct or incidental, arising out of or related to the use of this manual. ©2010 Thermo Fisher Scientific. All rights reserved. MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 4 Always use the proper protective equipment (clothing, gloves, goggles, etc.) 4 Always dissipate extreme cold or heat and wear protective clothing. 4 Always follow good hygiene practices. 4 Each individual is responsible for his or her own safety. Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 5 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 the telephone without a service...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Ordering Procedures ........7-2 Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 8: Safety Information

    Safety Information Section 1 Your Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker has been designed with function, reliability, and safety in mind. It is your responsibility to install it in conformance with local electrical codes. For safe operation, pay attention to the alert signals (Warnings, Cautions, Notes) throughout the manual.
  • Page 9 10 lbs 20 lbs 30 lbs 40 lbs 50 lbs 100 rpm 200 rpm 300 rpm 325 rpm 350 rpm 400 rpm 450 rpm 475 rpm 500 rpm MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 10: General Specifications

    1hr. Mutable Alarms None None without deactivating the actual without deactivating the actual alarm condition by depressing alarm condition by depressing any key any key * Interface cables not to exceed 9.8’ (3m) in length Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 11 1hr. be silenced for a period of 1hr. Mutable Alarms without deactivating the actual without deactivating the actual alarm condition by depressing alarm condition by depressing any key any key MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 12 Optional Platform Dimensions in. (cm) Catalog Number L x W 30100 Universal 13” x 11” (33 x 27.9 cm) 30110 Universal 18” x 18” (45.7 x 45.7 cm) 30106 Universal 18” x 24” (45.7 x 60.9 cm) Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 13: Environmental Conditions

    Section 2 General Specifications The Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Series bench top, orbital, open-air shakers are available in one of two control configurations: • SHKA2000 and SHKA2000-1CE incorporate a mechanical timer for the control of time and speed, adjustable with rotary dials. Analog tachometer displays speed in RPM, verifying accuracy of speed setting.
  • Page 14: Declaration Of Conformity (Ce Only)

    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 Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 15: E-Class Control Panel Features

    16. Set Time: Illuminates when time is being set 17. Timer/Elapsed: Allows the user to choose elapsed time operation, Elapsed, or timed operation, Timer 18. Hours/Minutes Membrane Switch: Allows user to choose timing operation in either hours or minutes MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 16: Unpacking And Installation

    Place shaker near an electrical outlet that matches the unit nameplate requirements. Allow clearance around the unit for free air convection, accessory attachments and user convenience. Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 17: Platform Installation

    4 thumbscrew knobs to secure platform to the mounting plate. Caution Do not operate shaker with an unbalanced load. Platforms should be loaded for optimum stability and operation. Do not lift shaker by the platform. MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 18: Flask Clamp Installation

    Installation 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. Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 20: Operation

    Warning Do not use shaker to mix flammable materials or where the transfer of mechanical energy to glass could cause glass breakage. Note Shaker will not operate if the timer is in the Off position. Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 21: Turning The Shaker On

    6. Use the UP or DOWN arrow keys to set the shaker speed to match the tachometer’s readout. 7. Press STOP key to enter the new speed value. 8. Press START key to exit the calibration mode. MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 22: Rs232 Interface Port

    Microsoft Windows 98 or newer operating system. RS232 Interface Port Note RS232 Interface Port is for output only. Interface cables must not exceed 9.8ʼ (3m) in length. Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 23: Rs-232 Communication Configuration

    10. Turn shaker off and connect computer (COM 1) to shaker (COM PORT) with DB-9 serial printer cable. 11. Start HyperTerminal by clicking on “Max Q Shaker.” 12. Power up shaker. Shaker will display speed, time and temperature at one minute intervals. MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    (pressed in). 3. While it is slowly orbiting, slightly tighten each of the A screws in Figure 1. Repeat this procedure by slightly tightening all the B screws, then complete procedure by tightening the C screws. Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 25: Platform Maintenance

    Thermo. Warning Disconnect plug from electrical outlet before attempting any maintenance or repair of this unit. Note The shaking mechanism is equipped with sealed ball bearings which do not require further lubrication or adjustment. MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Check for power to motor Replace motor if defective Platform doesn't rotate Replace if worn, broken or Check drive belt or has erratic speed slipped off pulley A-Class, check for power to speed control Replace if defective Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 27 Section 6 Troubleshooting MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 28: Replacement Parts

    Main Microprocessor SHKE2000, SHKE2000-1CE 019-534-00 Power/Motor/Drive PCB SHKE2000, SHKE2000-1CE 019-535-00 Display/Time/Speed PCB, SHKE2000, SHKE2000-1CE 019-534-08 Power/Motor/Drive PCB SHKE2000CO2, SHKE2000CO2-1CE 019-535-08 Display/Time/Speed PCB, SHKE2000CO2, SHKE2000CO2-1CE PC1410X1 Main Microprocessor PCBA, SHKE2000CO2, SHKE2000CO2-1CE 460-315-01 Power Supply SHKE2000CO2, SHKE2000CO2-1CE Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 29: Ordering Procedures

    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 Materials Authorization” number (RMA). Material returned without an RMA number will be refused. MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 30 Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 31 Section 8 Warranty Information MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 32 Section 8 Warranty Information Thermo Scientific MaxQ 2000 Shaker...
  • Page 33 Section 8 Warranty Information MaxQ 2000 Shaker Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 34 thermoscientific.com © 2014 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of Thermo Fisher 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.

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