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Model SHKE8000 Series
MaxQ Orbital Shaker*
Operating and Maintenance Manual 7000443 Rev. 4

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  • Page 1 Model SHKE8000 Series MaxQ Orbital Shaker* Operating and Maintenance Manual 7000443 Rev. 4...
  • Page 2 Updated wiring drawings (-71); shock and fuse labels 25220/OS-337 2/18/09 Updated schematics to match amps to serial tag 25216/OS-336 1/26/09 Updated warranty and corrected 760201 hepa filter to 760440 24772/OS-323 10/31/08 Original ECR/ECN DATE DESCRIPTION Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 3 Material in this manual is for information purposes only. The contents and the product it describes are subject to change without notice. Thermo 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.
  • 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 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • 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

    Quick Release Platform ........1-14 Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 7 Menu Map ..........2-23 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 8 Electrical Schematics ........8-1 Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Note location of the power and light switches (Figure 1-1). Actual START Setpoints (arrow keys) STOP Silence Time Speed Temp °C rbital Shaker Light Power Switch Switch Figure 1-1. Model SHKE8000 Series Incubated Stackable Orbital Shaker Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 11: Positioning

    Replace after stack is secure. Tabs Figure 1-2. Kick Panel on Front of Unit Remove this cover (7 screws) Threaded Threaded insert insert (behind cover) Figure 1-3. Cover Plate on Back of Unit Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 12: Floor Installation

    1-1/2” spacer into the unit below. Tighten bolts. top left corner of base unit 5. Level the shaker/stack. Refer to the Figure 1-7. Shaker to Shaker Leveling section. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 13: Single Unit On A Stand

    6. Level the stand. Refer to the Leveling section. bottom left corner of shaker 1 in. spacer 4 in. bolt D-Flatwasher Lockwasher top left corner of stand Figure 1-8. Shaker to Stand Figure 1-9. Unit on Stand Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 14: Stacked Units On A Stand

    Figure 1-11. Shaker on Base Unit flatwashers through the threaded inserts, then the spacers, and into the unit below. Tighten all bolts. See Figure 1-11. Figure 1-12. Stack on Stand Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 15: Leveling The Stackable Shaker

    The panel has two screws along the bottom and tabs along the top located in slots. Figure 1-14. Chamber Drain Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 16: Assemble The Flask Clips

    The 2 and 2.8 liter clips are supplied with two sets of springs and rubber tubes. Note that rubber spring tubes are placed between each clip leg. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 17: Install The Flask Clips

    1, 2 and 2.8 liter flasks use five screws. The 250/300ml flask clip has an adhesive-backed flask cushion pad which is installed on the flat base of the clip body. A hole is provided in the pad for the mounting screw. Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 18: Install The Test Tube Holders

    The pins are locked in the outward position by turning the knobs 1/4-turn (Figure 1-18). Figure 1-18. Test Tube Rack Holder with Rack Removed and Bed Rotated 90° Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 19: Interface Connector

    (Figure 1-19). A cable with RJ-11 plugs and an RJ-11 to DB-25 adapter are required. Figure 1-19. Location of RS-232 and Remote Alarm Connectors 1-10 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 20 Parity ....... .none Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 1-11...
  • Page 21 “DC1” (XON) and will restart 60 minute interval transmissions unless inhibited by a “DC3” (XOFF). • DC3 (19, 13 Hexadecimal) Receiving a “DC3” (XOFF) from the remote inhibits the shaker from sending serial data indefinitely until a “DC1” (XON) is received. 1-12 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 22: Connect The Remote Alarm

    Caution Connect the orbital shaker to a grounded, dedicated circuit. The power ON/OFF switch is the mains disconnect device for the orbital shaker. Position the unit so the switch is easily accessible. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 1-13...
  • Page 23: Quick Release Platform

    Figure 1-25. Handle Up to Close Door Figure 1-24. Handle When Loading Note The platform must be fully inserted into the cabinet and the center handle pressed into the ‘up’ position to ensure the platform is secured. 1-14 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 24: Operation

    Check the security of the flask clip and platform attachment screws monthly. The door must be closed for the air circulating fans to operate. Do not operate the shaker at maximum RPM without a load. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 25: Control Panel Operation

    However, the three red indicators continue to flash until the alarm condition is corrected. The audible warning will sound again in about fifteen minutes, if the condition is not corrected. Alarm features are discussed in detail later in this section. Figure 2-2. Control Panel Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 26: Quick Start-Up

    Table 2-1. Factory Settings Function Default Reference Manual Section Audible Alarm RPM Tracking Limit Temp Tracking Limit 10°C Over Temp Shut-down 63°C - 65°C Under Temp Shut-down -1°C to +2°C All Remote Alarms Defrost ON, 12°C Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 27: Factory Settings

    Caution If no control panel buttons are pressed for about fifteen seconds during programming or changing settings, the display automatically returns to the Operating Screen, storing any settings made. New settings are also stored immediately when either arrow key is pressed. Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 28: Change Temperature

    Setpoint segment and the operating time remaining in the ‘Actual’ display, as the microprocessor counts down to zero. The countdown time can be set over a range of 5 minutes to 200 hours in 5 minute increments. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 29 Pressing the Start button will start the shaker and begin the countdown sequence. As it counts down, the Actual time shown will decrease. When 00:00 is reached, the shaker platform motion will automatically shut off and the Cycle Complete alarm will sound. Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 30: Alarms

    15 minutes if alarm condition is still present. The screen message and warning lights remain until the fault is corrected. Then, alarm message is cleared by pressing the Silence button. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 31: Undertemp Shutdown

    Shaker is turned on after an extended off period greater than 2 hours (such as when the unit is shipped from the factory, or when it is returned to use after a period of storage). Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 32: Rpm Tracking

    Silence button, but will ring back in about 15 minutes if the fault condition persists. The screen message and warning lights will continue until the fault is corrected. After the fault is corrected, the alarm message is cleared by pressing the Silence button. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 33: Temperature High Or Low

    Check Fuse alerts the operator that primary drive motor fuse has blown. The audible alarm, screen message and warning lights are initiated. When the unit is turned on after fuse replacement, all alarm indicators are automatically cleared. 2-10 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 34: Change Configuration

    15 seconds returns the display to the Operating Screen. When the audible alarm is disabled, a warning message displays in the Setpoint portion of the Operating Screen as shown at right. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 2-11...
  • Page 35: Set Alarm Limits

    The audible warning also sounds again in about 15 minutes if the overtemp condition persists. After the fault is corrected, press the Silence button to clear the alarm message from the display. 2-12 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 36 The audible warning will also sound again in about 15 minutes if the undertemperature condition persists. After the fault is corrected, press the Silence button to clear the alarm message from the display. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 2-13...
  • Page 37 The audible warning also sounds again in about 15 minutes if the over or under temp tracking condition persists. When the fault is corrected, press Silence to clear the alarm message from the display. 2-14 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 38: Calibrate Speed

    Calibrate - RPM Temp screen. (Or, if nothing is pressed for about fifteen seconds, the display will return to the Operating Screen and the setting will be automatically saved to memory.) Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 2-15...
  • Page 39: Remote Alarm System

    Configuration menu by pressing the down arrow, up arrow, and Silence button in that order. Then, press the down arrow three times until the screen below is showing. Press Rmte (remote). The alarms will be shown in the following sequence: 2-16 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 40: Cycle Complete

    Temperature High or Low Toggle the Temp High/Low alarm with either the up (on) arrow or the down (off ) arrow. Pressing the Return (temperature) button returns the display to the previous screen. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 2-17...
  • Page 41: View Total Operating Hours

    Return to the RunHrs Rmte Heat% screen by pressing any of the three buttons beneath the display. If no buttons are pressed, the display will automatically return to the Operating Screen in about fifteen seconds. 2-18 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 42: Software Version

    Overtemperature sensor. To return to the previous screen, press the Time, Speed, or Temperature button. To return to the Operating Screen, wait about fifteen seconds. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 2-19...
  • Page 43: Temperature Control

    Hold will continue at this temperature until the Start button is pressed or a new Hold or operating temperature is entered. 2-20 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 44: Defrost Control

    Toggle the Defrost Control with either the up (on) arrow or the down (off ) arrow. Pressing the Time, Speed or Temp buttons returns the screen to the previous (Defrost on/off, Temp) display. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 2-21...
  • Page 45: Set The Defrost Temperature

    Press Time, Speed, or Temp to return to the previous screen or press nothing and the display will automatically return to the Operating Screen after about 15 seconds, also saving the setpoint to memory. 2-22 Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 46 Section 2 Operation Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers 2-23...
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  • Page 54: Maintenance

    5. Turn the unit on and set the RPM to 300. Allow the unit to run for several minutes. If the vibration is normal, return the unit to service. If not, repeat steps above. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 55: Platform Handle Adjustment

    The air filter is held in place with a flange around its perimeter (Figure 3-3) and is easily removed. It may be replaced, or washed in water with a mild detergent and dried between two lint-free towels. Figure 3-3. Inside Front Grille Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 56: Service

    Check Belt Motor V-belt is broken or slipping Audible is Disabled! Continuously notifies operator that audible alarm is disabled Platform Stalled Free movement of platform is obstructed Check Fuse Primary drive motor fuse is blown Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 57: If The Shaker Will Not Operate

    Operate • The door may be open - Lift the door to its fully closed position. • Time countdown reached - Reset the time, or change to continuous operation (Hold). Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 58: Replace The Door Stop

    8. Install the new door stop as it was removed. Make sure each retaining clip is installed so that the tip of the clip is showing at the bottom of the door stop (Figure 4-5). Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 59: Replace The Interior Light

    To access the fuses, remove the retainer/cover plate holding the relay enclosure in place. See Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7. Relay Enclosure with and without Cover Plate Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 60: Circuit Boards

    Two temperature sensors are located on the air intake grille on the right side of the chamber (Figure 4-8). To access these sensors, remove the protective cover, then disconnect the sensors from their respective clips. Figure 4-8. Temp Sensor Location Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 61: Heater Element Circuit Breaker

    Each platform is adjusted to fit the unit with which it is shipped. In the instance of replacement or additional platforms, adjustments may be required. To check for undue platform vibration noise during operation, see the steps following. Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 62: Platform Vibration Adjustment

    Place the handle into a vertical position. 5. Close the door and run the unit empty, at 300 RPM. If there is undue vibration noise, repeat the steps above. If not, return the unit to service. Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 63 Section 4 Service Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
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  • Page 72: Specifications

    Temperature . . .Independent over and under temp RPM ... .Independent platform motion LCD Display Run Time, RPM, Temperature, User Program, Alarm Conditions and Power Failure indicated by messages Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 73: Section 5 Specifications

    ....(84.8cm x 30.0cm x 60.5cm) Electrical SHKE8000 Nominal 120VAC, 60Hz, 1 PH, 6.4 FLA Operating Range: 108-132VAC SHKE8000-ICE Nominal 230VAC, 50Hz, 1 PH, 3.0 FLA Operating Range: 207-253VAC Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 74 Clips . . .25ml, 50ml, 125ml, 250/300ml, 500ml, 1L, 2L, 2.8L Racks . . Adjustable angle test tube holder with rack, 10-30mm Chamber Air Filter Rated 95% efficient at 0.3 microns 11.0” x 20.0” x 1.5” (27.9cm x 50.8cm x 3.8cm) Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 75 2 Pollution Degree describes the amount of conductive pollution present in the operat- ing environment. Pollution Degree 2 assumes that normally only non-conductive pollution such as dust occurs with the exception of occasional conductivity caused by condensation. Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 76: Parts List

    129052 ......Spring, Door 194024 ..Spare Parts Bag (Test Tube Holder) 194254 ..Platform Assembly Latch Handle Thermo Scientific Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers...
  • Page 77: Section 6 Parts List

    203033 ......Compressor 300275 ......Relay, 20A Model SHKE8000 Series Shakers Thermo Scientific...
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