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- Page 1 OMNI SONIC RUPTOR ULTRASONIC HOMOGENIZER USER MANUAL Rev. A...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2.2 Unit Overview……………………………………………………... 2.3 Components……………………………………………………….. 2.4 Additional Accessories……………………………………………... Section 3. Sonic Ruptor 400 Set-Up 3.1 Preparing the Sonic Ruptor 400 For Use………………………….. Section 4. Sonic Ruptor 400 Operation 4.1 Control Panel……….……………………………………………… 4.2 Start Up of the Equipment…………………………………………. 4.3 Power Output………………………………………………………... -
Page 3: Warranty Information
WARRANTY INFORMATION This manual is a guide for the use of the Sonic Ruptor 400 Ultrasonic Homogenizing System and accessories. Data herein has been verified and validated. It is believed adequate for the intended use of the instrument. If the instrument or procedures are used for purposes over and above the... -
Page 4: Section 1. Important Safeguards
Do not attempt to modify any part of the Sonic Ruptor 400 . If you experience problems with or have questions about your Sonic Ruptor 400, contact your authorized dealer or call Omni at 1-800-776-4431 or 770-421-0058. -
Page 5: Section 2. Unpacking The Sonic Ruptor 400
PLEASE NOTE: Do not discard the box & packaging foam. This packaging must be used in the event the Sonic Ruptor 400 needs to be returned to Omni for any reason. SHIPPING THE SONIC RUPTOR IN ANY OTHER PACKAGING WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES. -
Page 6: Components
SECTION 2. UNPACKING THE SONIC RUPTOR 400 2.3 COMPONENTS Prior to operation, please remove all parts from the shipping container and inspect for damaged or missing parts. If any parts are found to be damaged or missing, please contact Omni International at 1-800-776-4431. - Page 7 SECTION 2. UNPACKING THE SONIC RUPTOR 400 250mL Cup Tip The 250mL cup tip consists of a solid titanium rod of 2” diameter with a 250mL cavity machined into one end. The cup tip acts as a small-batch, closed system.
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Page 8: Section 3. Sonic Ruptor 400 Set-Up
SECTION 3. SONIC RUPTOR 400 SET -UP 3.1 PREPARING THE SONIC RUPTOR 400 FOR USE Please read and follow these instructions carefully before operating the Omni Sonic Ruptor 400. Place the control unit on a flat surface, using the same care as with any electronic device. - Page 9 Use the wrenches to check the tightness of the probe periodically after processing. Locate the BNC transducer outlet on the rear panel of the control unit. Insert the transducer assembly’s BNC connector into this BNC outlet. The Omni Sonic Ruptor 400 will not operate unless the plug is in place.
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Page 10: Section 4. Sonic Ruptor 400 Operation
SECTION 4. SONIC RUPTOR 400 OPERATION 4.1 CONTROL PANEL The control panel of the Sonic Ruptor 400 (see picture below) consists of 3 knobs and a “RUN” and “STOP” button. The user can adjust three different homogenization settings with this interface; Power, Time & Pulse. -
Page 11: Timer Settings
SECTION 4. SONIC RUPTOR 400 OPERATION 4.4 TIMER SETTINGS The Timer is adjustable from 1 to 15 minutes. The timer is turned off when the knob is in the fully counter-clockwise position. When the Timer control knob is set to a desired number of minutes, the Timer LED will light to indicate that the Timer is on. -
Page 12: Section 5. Operation
SECTION 5. OPERATION 5.1 OPERATION An understanding of the operation of each component of the Omni Sonic Ruptor 400 is important before applying the instrument to an application. Transducer The Transducer assembly may be hand held or mounted to a support stand (sold separately). - Page 13 SECTION 5. OPERATION The Omni Sonic Ruptor 400 SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED AT ITS MAXIMUM POWER LEVEL FOR MORE THAN FIFTEEN (15) MINUTES. Long periods of operation will shorten the life of the electronic components due to the high temperature developed inside the unit.
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Page 14: Section 6. Maintenance
SECTION 6. MAINTENANCE 6.1 CLEANING THE SONIC RUPTOR 400 The housing of the unit can be cleaned with a sponge or a damp cloth moistened with water, alcohol or an acid-free cleaning solution. Titanium Processing Tips can be cleaned with isopropyl alcohol or sterilized in an autoclave. -
Page 15: Section 7. Transport, Storage & Service
SECTION 7. TRANSPORT, STORAGE & SERVICE PLEASE NOTE: The Sonic Ruptor 400 MUST be shipped in its original packaging. Failure to do so can result in serious damage to the unit and will void all warranties. 7.1 STORAGE The unit can be used in a cold room, but it must be stored in a dry area at a temperature ranging from 0ºC/32ºF to 50ºC/122ºF . -
Page 16: Section 8. Troubleshooting
SECTION 8. TROUBLESHOOTING DO NOT attempt to service the Sonic Ruptor 400 in a manner other than those discussed in this manual. For any issue that is unsuccessfully corrected using this guide, please contact your authorized dealer or call Omni International at 1-800-776-4431. - Page 17 SECTION 8. TROUBLESHOOTING 8.2 OPERATION (Continued) Problem Possible Cause Action(s) Glass sample vessel The processing tip is touching 1. Do not allow the processing tip to cracked or the side or bottom of the touch the sample vessel. shattered container 1.
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Page 18: Section 9. Specifications
Register your Sonic Ruptor & tell us about your research! Please visit the web address below to register your new Sonic Ruptor. You will also be asked to provide us with information about your research. In return, we’ll send you a Starbucks gift card! Register today! www.omni-inc.com/warranty... - Page 19 NOTES:_____________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________...
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