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Hot plate

Hot-plate
References:
LE7406 (76-0113)
Publication:
PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0
Panlab, s.l.u
C/Energía, 112
08940 Cornellà de Ll.(Barcelona)
Spain
www.panlab.com
International Calls: +34 934 750 697
Domestic Call: 934 190 709
Fax: +34 934 750 699
Info@panlab.com

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  • Page 1: Hot Plate

    Hardware User’s Manual Hot plate Hot-plate References: LE7406 (76-0113) Publication: PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0 Panlab, s.l.u International Calls: +34 934 750 697 C/Energía, 112 Domestic Call: 934 190 709 08940 Cornellà de Ll.(Barcelona) Fax: +34 934 750 699 Spain Info@panlab.com www.panlab.com...
  • Page 2 Some symbols may have more than one interpretation by professionals unaccustomed to their usage. PANLAB reserves the right to modify, in part or in total, the contents of this document without notice.
  • Page 3: Symbols Table

    1. SYMBOLS TABLE Recognising the symbols used in the manual will help to understand their meaning: DESCRIPTION SYMBOL Warning about operations that must not be done because they can damage the equipment Warning about operations that must be done, otherwise the user can be exposed to a hazard.
  • Page 4: Unpacking And Equipment Installation

    3. UNPACKING AND EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION WARNING: Failure to follow the instructions in this section may cause equipment faults or injury to the user. A. No special equipment is required for lifting but you should consult your local regulations for safe handling and lifting of the equipment. B.
  • Page 5 PC Control Some of these instruments are designed to be controlled from a PC. To preserve the integrity of the equipment it is essential that the attached PC itself conforms to basic safety and EMC standards and is set up in accordance with the manufacturers’...
  • Page 6: Maintenance

    4. MAINTENANCE WARNING: Failure to follow the instructions in this section may cause equipment fault.  PRESS KEYS SOFTLY – Lightly pressing the keys is sufficient to activate them.  Equipments do not require being disinfected, but cleaned for removing urine, faeces and odour.
  • Page 7 2 Open fuse-holder by pulling the flange with regular screwdriver. Figure 2. Open fuse-holder door. 3 Extract fuse holder using the screwdriver. Figure 3. Extract fuse-holder. 4 Replace fuses if necessary. Insert fuses in the fuse-holder in the correct position. CORRECT INCORRECT Figure 4.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    5. TABLE OF CONTENTS SYMBOLS TABLE GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE UNPACKING AND EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 6.1. ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION 7.1. FRONT PANEL 7.2. REAR PANEL OPERATING THE LE 7406 8.1. EQUIPMENT CONNECTION 8.2. START-UP 8.2.1. SETTING TO THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURE 8.2.2.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    The animal is placed on the metallic surface and the latency of the motor response induced by the pain is measured. Figure 6. LE7406 Hot Plate. The stimulation surface can be heated to a temperature (between 45ºC and 62ºC) which is user-selectable, and which the device will maintain constant (±...
  • Page 10: Accessories Supplied

    6.1. ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED  LE 7406 HOT PLATE (1).  PEDAL (1).  Power supply cable (1).  RS-232 connection cable (1). PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0 Hot plate...
  • Page 11: Equipment Description

    7. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION 7.1. FRONT PANEL SELECT UP/DOWN ARROWS ºC HEAT PLATE TIMER Figure 7. Front Panel.  HEAT: LED that comes on while the unit is in the process of reaching the temperature selected.  º C: This screen indicates the present plate temperature. When the SELECT button is pressed the required temperature is displayed.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    7.2. REAR PANEL PEDAL RS-232 POWER Figure 8. Rear Panel.  PEDAL: 6,35mm female jack. The foot switch is connected to this connector.  RS-232: DB9 female connector to connect the control unit to the computer serial port.  POWER: Power inlet, main switch and fuse holder. PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0 Hot plate...
  • Page 13: Operating The Le 7406

    This illustration features a sample system connection. Figure 9. Equipment connection. The connections and necessary cables are listed in the following table. FROM CABLE 1 LE7406 RS-232 PC Com Port RS-232 cable 2 LE7406 Pedal Foot switch 6,35mm jack PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0...
  • Page 14: Start-Up

    8.2. START-UP When the instrument is switched on (switch to ON), the screen displays the present temperature of the hot plate (between 20ºC and 70ºC). If the temperature is above/below this, the screen will display: “––“. When the button is pressed, the required temperature appears on screen with a flashing decimal dot.
  • Page 15: Setting To The Required Temperature

    The latency of the response is shown on the screen to a precision of 0.01 seconds. The latency time remains on screen until the pedal is pressed again to run another test. The procedure to be followed is described as follows: 8.2.1.
  • Page 16: Tests With Animals

    8.2.2. TESTS WITH ANIMALS 1 Place the experimental animal on the plate, pressing the PEDAL once at the same time. 2 As soon as the animal responds by licking its leg, press the PEDAL once to stop the timer. 3 The screen displays the latency of the response, which will remain until the next test.
  • Page 17: Working With The Sedacom Software

    9. WORKING WITH THE SEDACOM SOFTWARE The purchase of the Sedacom software is needed for transferring the data to a computer (please contact your local sales delegate for more information). The Sedacom software reference is composed by a USB Flash key containing the software Installer, a License for use and Sedacom User’s Manual.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

     If the temperature is below 20.0 ° C or above 70 ° C the display will not show the temperature but will show "---". The LE7406 display shows "---"  If the internal temperature probe does instead of a numeric value.
  • Page 19: Preventive Maintenance

    11. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE EXPERIMENT  HOT PLATE CLEANING  TRANSPARENT CYLINDER CLEANING  CHECK TRANSPARENT CYLINDER PLACING PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0 Hot plate...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    12. SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY Input voltage: 115/230V~ Frequency: 50/60 Hz Fuse: 2 fuses 5mm*20mm 2A 250V Fast Maximum power: 190W Conducted noise: EN55022 /CISPR22/CISPR16 class B Equipment start-up time: <10 min WARMING SPECIFICATIONS Temperature range: 45ºC–62 ºC Display resolution: 0.1 ºC Accuracy: +/-0.3 ºC Highest temperature:...
  • Page 21 En conséquence, ce produit peut incorporer le marquage CE et FCC: En representación del fabricante: Manufacturer’s representative: Carme Canalís En représentation du fabricant: General Manager Panlab s.l.u., a division of Harvard BioScience Cornellà de Llobregat, Spain 26/06/2014 PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0 Hot plate...
  • Page 22 PB-MF-MAN-046-REV1.0 Hot plate...

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