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Frontier Centrifuge FC5306 SERVICE MANUAL Ohaus Corporation 7 Campus Drive, Suite 310, Parsippany, NJ 07054 (973) 377-9000...
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Centrifuge FC5306 SERVICE MANUAL The information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate at the time of publication, but Ohaus Corporation assumes no liability arising from the use or misuse of this material. Reproduction of this material is strictly prohibited.
Security Bracket outside the Housing ..............3-5 3-11 Location of J5 ......................3-5 3-12 Motor Attached ....................3-6 3-13 Motor Removed ....................3-6 FC5306 Housing and Parts Front and Back View ..........4-2 Motor Assembly FC5306 ..................4-2 Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Service Manual i Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
This service manual contains instructions for the diagnosis and repair work to be performed by Ohaus Dealers or Ohaus authorized service centers. Knowledge of the operation of the equipment is assumed. Instruction manuals may be required with this service manual. For complete information on operation, refer to the Instruction Manual.
Relative humidity: 20% to 85% relative humidity, non-condensing Height above sea level: Up to 2000 m Pollution degree: 2 Installation category: II Main supply voltage fluctuations: up to ± 10% of the nominal voltage Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com Service Manual...
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CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED SPECIFICATIONS TABLE 1-1. SPECIFICATIONS Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Service Manual 1-3 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
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Should this device be passed on to other parties (for private or professional use), the content of this regulation must also be related. For disposal instructions in Europe, refer to http://europe.ohaus.com/europe/en/home/support/weee.aspx. Thank you for your contribution to environmental protection. Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com Service Manual...
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Industry Canada Note This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-001. Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Service Manual 1-5 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
Unit will not turn on Adapter defective Check the AC adapter voltage output with AC adapter (Section 2.4). If voltage is low or supplied nonexistent, replace the AC adapter. If OK, proceed. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Service Manual Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
1. Plug the Power Adapter in a suitable power source and measure the open circuit voltage on connector it should be approximately 24V in output. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com Service Manual...
3. Hold the outside edge of the rotor, and push the protruding clamp towards its center with two thumbs, and then lift the rotor upwards. Figure 3.1 Releasing the angle rotor from the clamp. Figure 3.2 lifting the rotor. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Service Manual Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
Figure 3.3 Screws holding the Figure 3.4 Bottom housing bottom housing with top housing. removed. 6. Remove cable connection to Motor (J5) and to Switch (J6) from PCBA. Figure 3.5 Location of J5 and J6. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com Service Manual...
8. Remove the motor plastic holding (where motor is attached to) by gently pressing the outer side of the motor plastic holding until the whole assembly is removing from the top housing. Figure 3.7 Removing the plastic holding. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Service Manual Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
10. Remove the security bracket from the top housing (a plastic bracket and a spring) and place it back to the new housing assembly. Figure 3.9 Security bracket inside the housing. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com Service Manual...
1. Follow step 1 till 5 of replacing housing and just remove J5 which the motor cable is connected to the main PCB. After that you can remove the motor from the red plastic holding. Figure 3.11 Location of J5. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Service Manual Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
CHAPTER 3 REAPOR PROCEDURE Figure 3.12 Motor attached. Figure 3.13 Motor removed. Frontire Mini Centrifuge FC5306 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com Service Manual...
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In all cases where a part is replaced, the scale must be thoroughly checked after the replacement is made. The scale MUST meet the parameters of all applicable specifications in this manual. If further technical information is needed, please contact your local Ohaus office, or: Ohaus Corporation, www.ohaus.com 7 Campus Drive...
CHAPTER 4 PARTS LISTS & DIAGRAMS Drawings and Parts Lists Figure 4-1. Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5306: Housing and Parts front and back view. Motor Assembly FC5306 Figure 4-2 Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5305 Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com Service Manual...
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TABLE 4-1. FrontierTM Mini Centrifuge FC5306: HOUSING AND PARTS. Item Drawing Description 30129557 SP, Housing Assy, FC5306 30129558 SP, Motor, FC5306 Note: see specific parts lists through your local Ohaus office, or Ohaus.com. Frontier Mini Centrifuge FC5305 Service Manual Ohaus Corporation www.ohaus.com...
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*30129573* P/N 30129573 SERVICE MANUAL: Frontier Mini Centrifuge...
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