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- Page 1 Hybex ® Microsample Incubator USER MANUAL Cat. #1057-30-0 (115V) and 1057-30-2 (230V) FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY 1287 Reamwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA • Tel 408-733-7337 • Fax 408-733-7336 • techserv@scigene.com...
- Page 2 In the event of a defect during the warranty period, SciGene’s limit of liability will be to, at its sole discretion, provide replacement parts or replace the product. The foregoing warranty is void in the event the unit was abused or modified or used in a manner inconsistent with its intended purpose.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Hybex® Microsample Incubator — USER MANUAL Table of Contents SAFETY NOTICES .............................. 3 Intended Use ................................ 3 Instrument Safety ..............................3 Symbols and Conventions ............................ 3 Warnings ................................4 Cautions ................................5 Compliance ................................5 UNPACKING AND SET UP ..........................6 Unpacking the Heating Base .......................... -
Page 4: Safety Notices
The Hybex Microsample Incubator is intended for the heating and incubation of laboratory samples. The instrument should only be used according to the instructions provided in this manual. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer (SciGene), the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. -
Page 5: Warnings
Hybex® Microsample Incubator — USER MANUAL CAUTION: This symbol alerts you to an electrical hazard. Consult this Operator’s Manual for further information and proceed with caution. ATTENTION: Ce symbole vous avertit d'un risque électrique. Consultez ce guide de l'utilisateur pour plus d'informations et de procéder avec prudence. -
Page 6: Cautions
TÜV Rheinland of North America, Inc. 5. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) The Hybex System is a Class A digital device under FCC Title 47 Part 15B and designated as Class A electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use (EN61326). -
Page 7: Unpacking And Set Up
II. UNPACKING AND SET UP A. Unpacking the Heating Base The Hybex Microsample Incubator heating base is shipped on its side within the interior carton. Remove any packing material around the unit and lift the unit out; taking care not to damage the hinged cover. -
Page 8: Using Your Hybex System
Hybex® Microsample Incubator — USER MANUAL III. USING YOUR HYBEX SYSTEM A. Components, Controls and Accessories Name Function Power Switch Turns on main power to unit Temperature Controller Used to set and observe block temperature Heated Lid Heats the sealed air around the block... -
Page 9: Handling Tube Blocks And The Waterbath Insert
3. Verify the new SET temperature is shown in the green display on the right. The instrument will now adjust the block heater until the SET temperature is attained. SciGene recommends checking calibration according to your laboratory schedule. See section III. D. Calibrating the Temperature Controller for details. -
Page 10: Calibrating The Temperature Controller
(sold separately, SciGene cat. #1051-52-0). Contact SciGene Customer Service (custserv@scigene.com) or your local distributor to purchase a thermometer. To calibrate the temperature controller: Insert a block into the Hybex incubator, turn ON the instrument and set the controller to 65°C. Allow 15 minutes for temperature to stabilize. -
Page 11: Maintaining Your Hybex System
Hybex® Microsample Incubator — USER MANUAL IV. MAINTAINING YOUR HYBEX SYSTEM A. Powering Off Turn the power switch to the OFF position and unplug the power cord before performing any service procedure. B. Cleaning the Instrument Clean outer metal surfaces and the heated lid using a soft cloth and mild, detergent-based cleaner. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
Hybex® Microsample Incubator — USER MANUAL V. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause Solution Instrument does not turn on. No power or Check power source and power cord connection. Replace fuse beneath blown fuse power cord (on back of unit) if necessary. Controller is not responding... -
Page 13: Appendix A - Using And Calibrating A Watlow Sd31 Controller
(SciGene cat. #1051-52-0). To adjust the controller to achieve accurate temperatures: 1. Insert a block into the Hybex incubator, turn ON the instrument and set the controller to 65°C. Allow 15 minutes to stabilize. 2. Using the cable provided with the digital thermometer (cat. #1051-52-0), plug one end into the blue receptacle found on the back panel of the Hybex incubator and the other end into the digital thermometer. -
Page 14: Declaration Of Conformity
Hybex® Microsample Incubator — USER MANUAL IX. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hybex Microarray and Microsample Incubation System SciGene 1287 Reamwood Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Declares that the above referenced product(s) meets the essential requirements of the following European Union Directives by using the relevant standards shown below to indicate compliance.
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