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  • Page 1 Heating Controller MC5, MC5X1 Instruction Manual M7044 / Version 3.5...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    In the interest of continued development Cole-Parmer Limited reserve the right to alter or modify the design and / or assembly process of their products without prior notification. This product is manufactured in Great Britain by Electrothermal, part of the Cole-Parmer Group of companies. Cole-Parmer Ltd.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1.2. A rod support clamp is provided at the rear of the controller to take a standard 12.5mm (½”) diameter rod. 1.3. The MC5 has a short mains output lead with an IEC socket to connect it to the resistive load. An accessory extension mains lead is available where remote operation is required...

  • Page 4: Symbols And Using This Instruction Manual

    SYMBOLS AND USING THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL 2.1. Throughout this Instruction manual the following symbols are shown to identify conditions which pose a hazard to the user, or to identify actions that should be observed. These symbols are also shown on the product, or its packaging. When a symbol is shown next to a paragraph or statement it is recommended the user takes particular note of that instruction in order to prevent damage to the equipment or to YMBOLS AND USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    3. SAFETY INFORMATION. This product has been designed for safe operation when used as detailed in SAFETY INFORMATION accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 3. SAFETY INFORMATION. This product has been designed for safe operation when used as detailed in accordance NOTE: Failure to use this equipment in accordance with this instruction book may with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 6 applicable to your areas of operation. Check laboratory procedures Replace fuses only with the type as listed in section, Parts and Always follow good laboratory practice when using this Ensure the Mains Power Supply conforms to rating found on the whilst power is applied.

  • Page 7: Unpacking And Contents

    4. UNPACKING AND CONTENTS. UNPACKING AND CONTENTS 4.1. Please check the contents of your carton against the diagram. 4.1. Please check the contents of your carton against the diagram. 4. UNPACKING AND CONTENTS. 4.1. Please check the contents of your carton against the diagram. (Mains plug and cord set may differ from illustration).

  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION 5. INSTALLATION. 5.1. Electrical safety and Installation 5.1. Electrical safety and Installation. 5.2. This equipment is designed for safe operation under the following conditions:- 5.2. This equipment is designed for safe operation under the following conditions:- • Indoor use. Indoor use.

  • Page 9: Environmental Protection

    ‘Appendix A’ of this instruction book. Bibby Scientific’s Electrothermal branded product range is registered with the Environment Agency under the name of as Bibby Scientific’s Electrothermal branded product range is registered with the Environment Agency under the name of as...

  • Page 10: Equipment Operation

    7.1. The MC5 controller has been designed for easy operation. The illustrations below show detailed layouts of this control unit. EQUIPMENT OPERATION 7. EQUIPMENT OPERATION. 7.1. The MC5 controller has been designed for easy operation. The illustrations below show 7.1. The MC5 controller has been designed for easy operation. The illustrations below show detailed layouts of this control unit.
  • Page 11 7.3. Connect to the mains electricity supply. Observe the white neon lamp is illuminated showing the presence of mains electricity. 7.3. Connect the other end to your MC controller. 7.4. Connect to the mains electricity supply. Observe the white neon lamp is illuminated showing 7.4.

  • Page 12: Technical Specification

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Mains supply voltage MC5 230V AC 50/60 Hz 8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION. Mains supply voltage MC5X1 115V AC 50/60 Hz 8.1. Specifications. Maximum coupled power 800 Watts consumption 230V Mains supply voltage 230V AC 50/60 Hz Mains supply voltage MC5X1...

  • Page 13: Maintenance

    9. MAINTENANCE 9. MAINTENANCE 9.1. General Information. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE. 9.1. General Information. 9.1. General Information. 9.1. General information. Unplug the unit from the mains voltage supply and allow it to cool Unplug the unit from the mains voltage supply before undertaking any before undertaking any maintenance tasks.
  • Page 14 9.3. Replacing the Energy Regulator 9.3.1. Remove the energy regulator knob by pulling in a vertical direction away from the unit. 9.3.2. Remove and retain the regulator spindle locknut and shakeproof washer. 9.3.2. Remove and retain the regulator spindle locknut and shakeproof washer. 9.3.2.
  • Page 15 Reassemble 9.3.5. Position new energy regulator and then fit and tighten the shake proof washer and the locknut. 9.3.6. Replace the energy regulator control knob ensuring the flat on surface on the energy 9.3.6. Replace the energy regulator control knob ensuring the flat on surface on the energy 9.3.6.

  • Page 16: Section 10 Spares And Accessories

    9.5. Replacing the Controller Output lead. 9.5. Replacing the Controller Output lead. 9.5. Replacing the Controller Output lead. 9.5.1. Turn the controller off and remove it from the mains supply. Disconnect it from any 9.5.1. Turn the controller off and remove it from the mains supply. Disconnect it from any 9.5.1.

  • Page 17: Section 11 Customer Support

    9.5.11. Reconnect the mains and neutral wires from the cable to the PCB. (See wire 9.5.11. Reconnect the mains and neutral wires from the cable to the PCB. (See wire diagram). diagram). 9.3. Servicing. This product should be serviced by a Bibby Scientific Service Engineer or by an agent on behalf of Bibby Scientific l.

  • Page 18: Spares And Accessories

    Please contact your local sales specialist or email cpspares@coleparmer.com to enquire about available spares. Please visit www.electrothermal.com for a full list of available accessories. CUSTOMER AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT For help and support in using this product, please contact Customer Services at the following address: Cole-Parmer Ltd.

  • Page 19: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Year of CE Marking: 1999 Place of Issue Stone, Staffordshire, UK Date of Issue 18 May 2011. Revised 26 January 2017 Authorised Representative P Day Title General Manager Signature Declaration of Conformity is also available to view online at www.electrothermal.com...
  • Page 20 Cole-Parmer Ltd. Beacon Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0SA, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1785 812121 Email: cpinfo@coleparmer.com Web: www.electrothermal.com...

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