Contents 1. Safety Precautions 2. General Information 3. Getting Started 4. Operation 5. Specifications 6. How to choose the right mode for mixing 7. Maintenance 8. Warranty and Claims 9. Declaration of Conformity Page 3...
1. Safety precautions The following symbol means: Caution! Make sure you have fully read and understood the present Manual before using the equipment. Please pay special attention to sections marked by this symbol. GENERAL SAFETY Use only as specified in the operating manual provided. ·...
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DURING OPERATION Do not impede the platform motion. · Do not operate the unit in environments with aggressive or explosive · chemical mixtures. Please contact manufacturer for possibility of operation of the unit in specific atmosphere. Do not operate the unit if it is faulty or has been installed incorrectly. ·...
PCR plates, deepwell plates and test tubes from 0.2 to 2 ml. MPS-1, also, features a vortex function – vortex head is integrated into the platform holder. Vortex function is available for single test tube from 0.5 to 50 ml.
Examine the unit carefully for any damage incurred during transit. The warranty does not cover in-transit damage. 3.2. Complete set. Package contents: Standard set MPS-1 High–Speed Multi Plate Shaker · with universal platform/plate holder u ..........1 piece external power supply unit ..............1 piece ·...
Using the Mode key (Fig. 2/3) set the required working mode (CUSTOM, SOFT, MEDIUM, HARD, TUBE VORTEX). Operation in SOFT, MEDIUM, HARD, TUBE VORTEX modes differ from CUSTOM mode with a fixed, non-adjustable speed value (see point 5.2). MPS-1 3200 00:00 Pulse...
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Operation in CUSTOM, SOFT, MEDIUM, HARD, TUBE VORTEX modes 4.4. Set the required working time interval in minutes and seconds (the increment is 15 s) using the p and q Time keys (Fig. 2/2). Pressing the key for more than 3 s will increase the increment.
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Operation in PULSE mode 4.10. Set the required operation parameters, time and mixing mode. 4.11. Set the required speed (the increment is 100 rpm) using the p and q keys (fig. 2/5). Pressing the key for more than 3 s will increase the increment. The set speed is displayed in the upper line of the display.
Specifications The unit is designed for operation in cold rooms, incubators and closed laboratory rooms at ambient temperature from +4°C to +40°C in a non-condensing atmosphere and maximum relative humidity 80% for temperatures up to 31°C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40°C. 5.1.
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/unskirted PCR plate P-02/05 BS-010216-DK platform for 24 tubes 0.5 ml and 48 tubes 0.2 ml Biosan is committed to a continuous programme of improvement and reserves the right to alter design and specifications of the equipment without additional notice. Page 12...
How to choose the right mode of mixing 6.1. Before mixing it is recommended to use CUSTOM mode (adjustable speed) in order to determine the optimum efficiency. Caution! Do not use HARD and TUBE VORTEX modes for tube platforms/deep well plates. 6.2.
8.3. If any manufacturing defects are discovered by the Customer, an unsatisfactory equipment claim shall be compiled, certified and sent to the local distributor address. Please visit www.biosan.lv, Technical support section to obtain the claim form. 8.4. The following information will be required in the event that warranty or post- warranty service comes necessary.
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