Installation; Maintenance & Servicing; Intended Use; Equipment Disposal - VWR Mini Shaker Series Instruction Manual

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nstallatIon
Upon receiving the VWR Mini/Microplate Shaker, check to ensure that no damage has
occurred during shipment. It is important that any damage that occurred in transport
is detected at the time of unpacking. If you do find such damage the carrier must be
notified immediately.
After unpacking, place the Mini/Microplate Shaker on a level bench or table, away
from explosive vapors. Secure to an immovable work surface by pressing down on
the four (4) corners of the unit, creating a strong suction to the work surface (dO NOt
place on a bench mat). Ensure that the surface on which the unit is placed will withstand
typical heat produced by the unit. Always place the unit on a sturdy work surface.
The Mini/Microplate Shaker is supplied with a power cord that is inserted into the IEC
connector on the back of the unit first, then it can be plugged into a properly grounded
outlet. The 230V unit plugs into a 230 volt, 50/60 Hz source.
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aIntenance ervIcIng
The Mini/Microplate Shaker is built for long, trouble-free, dependable service. No
lubrication or other technical user maintenance is required. However at least every
three (3) months you should:
• Unplug the unit.
• Remove any accumulated dirt from the base and tray.
• Check all accessible items to make sure they are properly tightened.
The unit should be given the care normally required for any electrical appliance. Avoid
wetting or unnecessary exposure to fumes. Spills should be removed promptly. dO NOt
use a cleaning agent or solvent on the front panel which is abrasive or harmful to plas-
tics, nor one which is flammable. Always ensure the power is disconnected from the unit
prior to any cleaning. If the unit ever requires service, contact your VWR representative.
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ntended se
The Mini/Microplate Shaker is intended for use in research laboratories and for gen-
eral laboratory use.
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qUIPMent IsPosal
This equipment must not be disposed of with unsorted waste. It is
your responsibility to correctly dispose of the equipment at life-cycle-
end by handing it over to an authorized facility for separate collection
and recycling. It is also your responsibility to decontaminate the
equipment in case of biological, chemical and/or radiological con-
tamination, so as to protect the persons involved in the disposal and
recycling of the equipment from health hazards.
For more information about where you can drop off your waste of equipment, please
contact your local dealer from whom you originally purchased this equipment. By doing
so, you will help to conserve natural and environmental resources and you will ensure
that your equipment is recycled in a manner that protects human health.
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nvIronMental ondItIons
Operating Conditions: Indoor use only.
* For use in CO2 environments, incubators or cold rooms.
* Temperature: -10 to 60°C
Humidity: maximum 80% relative humidity, non-condensing
Altitude: 0 to 2000 M above sea level
Non-Operating Storage:
* Temperature: -20 to 65°C
Humidity: maximum 80% relative humidity, non-condensing
Installation Category II and Pollution Degree 2 in accordance with IEC 664.
* Avoid cold starts: Unit is not designed to start after being in a cold room environ-
ment. Bring unit into cold room from a room temperature environment, operate and
remove unit from cold room as soon as operation is complete.
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