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PowerEase
300W Power Supply
Catalog Numbers PS0300, PS0301, PS0302
Publication Number MAN0008988
Revision D.0
Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

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  • Page 1 ® PowerEase 300W Power Supply Catalog Numbers PS0300, PS0301, PS0302 Publication Number MAN0008988 Revision D.0 Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
  • Page 2 Important Licensing Information: These products may be covered by one or more Limited Use Label Licenses. By use of these products, you accept the terms and conditions of all applicable Limited Use Label Licenses. DISCLAIMER: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION AND/OR ITS AFFILIATE(S) DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THIS DOCUMENT, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 0BIntroduction ..................................4 8BProduct contents ................................4 9BProduct description............................... 4 10BDescription of buttons and switches ........................... 6 11BOperational keys................................. 6 1BMethods .................................... 7 12BGetting started ................................7 13BImportant guidelines ..............................7 14BOperation modes ................................ 7 15BLimiting parameter settings ............................11 2BAppendix A ..................................
  • Page 4: 0Bintroduction

    Introduction Product contents Contents Regulatory mark(s) on Component Quantity electrical plug ® PowerEase 300W Power 1 each Supply Extra Fuse 1 each Type B Power Cord 1 each (PS0300) JIS 8303 Power Cord 1 each (PS0300) 1 each (PS0301, Type G Power Cord ASTA PS0302) Type CEE 7/7 Power Cord...
  • Page 5  Features of the Constant Voltage, Power or Current ® PowerEase 300W  Capable of running multiple electrophoresis units Power Supply  LCD display with clear menu prompts for easy use  Programming capabilities for limiting voltage (V), current (mA), power (W) ...
  • Page 6: 10Bdescription Of Buttons And Switches

    Description of buttons and switches Front view of Backlit LCD Output jacks ® PowerEase 300W display Power Supply Control buttons Rear view of Power inlet ® PowerEase 300W Power Supply Power switch Fuse compartment Fuse drawer rawer Operational keys ® PowerEase 300W Power Supply key pad Use the key to…...
  • Page 7: 1Bmethods

    Methods Getting started Install the Check the label located at the bottom of the power supply to ensure that the unit is compatible ® with locally provided voltage. PowerEase 300W Power Supply ® Place the PowerEase 300W Power Supply on a level laboratory bench. Keep the area around the power supply clear to ensure proper ventilation of the unit.
  • Page 8   Start-up On power up use the arrow key to choose the operational Mode (Constant Mode or Program Mode), then press Mode to select. On the Display Screen:  After selecting Constant Mode, the unit defaults to the Constant Voltage mode and Volts (V) displays on the left side of the screen in large characters.
  • Page 9 ® Constant Instructions for operating the PowerEase 300W Power Supply in the Constant Mode are provided in this section. The Constant Voltage, Current, or Power Mode allows you to specify operation protocol a voltage limit, current limit and power limit to be used during the entire duration of electrophoresis.
  • Page 10  Create a program 1. Select Program Mode by scrolling down using the key. 2. When highlighted press Mode key.   3. Select program file number using the arrow keys. 4. When program file number is located press the Mode key. ...
  • Page 11: 15Blimiting Parameter Settings

    Edit a program 1. When a program file is selected the parameters can be edited by the Mode key.   2. The selected parameter will flash. Use the arrow keys to either increase or decrease values 3. Press the Mode key to migrate to the next parameter and then to the next step. ...
  • Page 12: 2Bappendix A

    Appendix A General safety WARNING! Protection impairment if used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer. Instrument safety ® Avoid electrical The PowerEase 300W Power Supply produces up to 3A or 250 voltage outputs which are electrically isolated from ground to reduce the risk of electrical shock to the user. Follow the shock guidelines below to ensure safe operation of the unit.
  • Page 13: 17Bexplanation Of Symbols And Warnings

    Explanation of symbols and warnings Symbols and Symbol English Français warnings Caution, risk of electrical shock Attention, risque de choc électrique Caution, risk of danger Attention, risque de danger Consulter le manuel pour d’autres Consult the manual for further safety information. renseignements de sécurité.
  • Page 14: 1Product Regulatory Compliance

    Product regulatory compliance Federal This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection Communications against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This Commission equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in Advisory...
  • Page 15: 3Bappendix B

    Appendix B Troubleshooting Observation Possible cause Recommended action The LCD screen AC power cord is not connected Check AC power cord connections at both ends. remains blank and the Use the correct cord. fan does not run when the power is turned on The fuse has blown Replace the fuse Operation stops with...
  • Page 16: 20Bcommon Errors

    Common errors Observation Possible cause  No load The electrophoresis system is not connected to the power leads, check the power leads  The electrophoresis system has a short, the platinum wire is broken or the banana connectors are damaged ...
  • Page 17: 4Bappendix C

    Appendix C Operational electrical parameters Ohm’s Law and Electrophoresis is the migration of a charged particle under the influence of an electrical field. The Joule’s Law power supply output parameters voltage, current, and power are related by the following two equations: Voltage (V) = Current (I) x Resistance (R);...
  • Page 18: 5Bappendix D

    Appendix D Product specifications Feature Specifications Input Power (switchable) 115 VAC, 50/60 Hz 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz Fuses One 4A/250V, one extra fuse is provided Output power in watts 300 watts Output voltage range 5~250 V Output current range 10 mA~3 A Timer ~99.99 per step Terminal pairs...
  • Page 19: 6Bappendix E

    Appendix E Repair and maintenance ® Introduction The PowerEase 300W Power Supply requires no periodic maintenance program with the exception of an occasional dry wipe-down of the instrument. Encountering Check the troubleshooting section, see Appendix B Problems Contact Technical Support, see Appendix F If the unit must be shipped back for repair, contact support for a Return Authorization Number and shipping instructions;...
  • Page 20: 7Bappendix F

    Appendix F Documentation and support Services and For the latest services and support information for all locations, go to www.lifetechnologies.com support At the website, you can:  Access worldwide telephone and fax numbers to contact Technical Support and Sales facilities ...

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