VWR Power Source 300V Instruction Manual

VWR Power Source 300V Instruction Manual

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6/22/2012
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Electrophoresis Power Supply
US Cord: 93000-744
Euro Cord: 700-0112
UK Cord: 700-0113
Swiss Cord: 700-0114
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Power Source 300V Electrophoresis Power Supply North America Catalog Number US Cord: 93000-744 European Article Numbers: Euro Cord: 700-0112 UK Cord: 700-0113 Swiss Cord: 700-0114 6/22/2012 Revision 1.0 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FCC Warning Safety Information Package Contents Product Specifications Overview Description of Buttons and Switches Getting Started Important Guidelines Operation Choosing Limiting Parameter Settings Troubleshooting Repair and Maintenance of 300V Power Supply APPENDIX Ohm’s Law Conversions Flowchart Technical Service Warranty Equipment Disposal 6/22/2012...
  • Page 3: Fcc Warning

    Safety Information Avoiding Electrical Shock The Power Source 300V Power Supply produces an output of up to 300 volts which are electrically isolated from ground to reduce the risk of electrical shock to the user. Please follow the guidelines below, and read this manual in it’s entirety to ensure safe operation of the unit.
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Avoiding Damage to the Instrument 1. For proper ventilation, leave at least 10 cm of space behind the instrument, and at least 5 cm of space on each side. 2. Do not operate the power supply in high humidity environments (> 95%), or where condensation may occur.
  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Power Source 300V Power Supply Specifications 110 VAC, 50-60 Hz Input Power (switchable) 230 VAC, 50-60 Hz Fuses One 4A/250V, one extra fuse is provided Output power in watts 90 watts Output voltage range 2~300V Output current range 4~500 mA ~1min - 99hr 59min Duration Limits Time...
  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview The Power Source 300V Power Supply is a microprocessor-controlled power supply designed to meet most electrophoresis needs in a single, easy to use unit. The power supply is capable of running constant voltage / constant current applications concurrently. This instrument is ideal for DNA/RNA electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, native PAGE, and second-dimension SDS-PAGE applications.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Operational keys Functions STOP key: Used to stop operation from the Running Screen START/PAUSE key: Used to start operation / temporarily interrupt power to an operation in progress without terminating electrophoresis and to resume power after pausing without resetting the timer. CONSTANT key: Used to set up constant voltage or current values MODE key: Used to choose either Constant Voltage or Constant Current mode Down Arrow key: Used to move cursor down between parameters and to...
  • Page 8: Important Guidelines

    Important Guidelines Important guidelines for operating the 300V Power Supply are provided in this section. We recommend that you carefully review these guidelines before operating the instrument. For best results, do NOT use the 300V Power Supply at its maximum Important: electrical load limits.
  • Page 9: Choosing Limiting Parameter Settings

    On the Display Screen: • • The chosen constant parameter (Voltage or Current) is displayed in bold on the left side of the display. The Timer is the first line on the right-top, and the non-constant value is displayed in •...
  • Page 10 The Display Screen will illuminate. 2. Press the CONSTANT key to select either Constant Voltage Operation or Constant Current Operation from the Display Screen. 3. Use the Up Arrow / Down Arrow keys to set either voltage (V) or current (mA) parameters to the appropriate values.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Review the information in the table below to troubleshoot operating problems. Problem Cause Solution The LCD screen AC power cord is not connected Check AC power cord connections at both ends. Use remains blank and the the correct cords. fan does not run when The fuse has blown Replace the fuse...
  • Page 12: Repair And Maintenance Of 300V Power Supply

    Number and shipping instructions. The unit will be repaired as quickly as possible and returned to you. Replacing the Fuse One extra fuse is supplied with the 300V Power Supply. For additional fuses, contact VWR’s Technical Service department. To replace the fuse: 1.
  • Page 13: Appendix

    APPENDIX Ohm’s Law Conversions Electrophoresis is the migration of a charged particle under the influence of an electrical field. The power supply output parameters voltage, current, and power are related by the following two equations: Voltage (V) = Current (I) x Resistance (R); (V=IR) Power (W) = Current (I) x Voltage (V);...
  • Page 14: Flowchart

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  • Page 15: Technical Service

    VWR International, Inc. workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase. If a defect is present, VWR will, at its option, repair, replace, or refund the purchase price of this product at no charge to you, provided it is returned during the warranty period.
  • Page 16: Equipment Disposal

    Equipment disposal This equipment is marked with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol to indicate that this equipment must not be disposed of with unsorted waste. Instead it's your responsibility to correctly dispose of your equipment at lifecycle -end by handling it over to an authorized facility for separate collection and recycling.

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