NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC C2 Classic Manual To Operations

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C2 Classic
Platform Shaker
MANUAL NO: M1244-0051
Revision C
November 2, 2004
NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC CO., INC.
BOX 4005 • 44 TALMADGE ROAD • EDISON, NJ 08818-4005
Telephone: 1-732-287-1200 • 1-800-631-5417
Fax: 732-287-4222 • Telex: 4753012 NBSCO
Internet: http://www.nbsc.com • E-mail: bioinfo@nbsc.com

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  • Page 1 Platform Shaker MANUAL NO: M1244-0051 Revision C November 2, 2004 NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC CO., INC. BOX 4005 • 44 TALMADGE ROAD • EDISON, NJ 08818-4005 Telephone: 1-732-287-1200 • 1-800-631-5417 Fax: 732-287-4222 • Telex: 4753012 NBSCO Internet: http://www.nbsc.com • E-mail: bioinfo@nbsc.com...
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  • Page 3 Fax: 49 (0)7022 32486 E-mail: sales@nbsnv-sa.be E-mail: sales@nbsgmbh.de CHINA THE NETHERLANDS New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. New Brunswick Scientific BV Room 1501, Xiangjiang Building, No. 18 Kerkenbos 1101, 6546 BC Nijmegen Lane 1265, Zhongshan Road (W) P.O Box 6826, 6503 GH Nijmegen Shanghai 200051, P.R.
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  • Page 5 Do not use this equipment in a hazardous atmosphere or with hazardous materials for which the equipment was not designed. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. (NBS) is not responsible for any damage to this equipment that may result from the use of an accessory not manufactured by NBS.
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  • Page 7 Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission from New Brunswick Scientific is prohibited. Disclaimer Notice New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. reserves the right to change information in this document without notice. Updates to information in this document reflect our commitment to continuing product development and improvement.
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  • Page 9 W A R R A N T Y Every Instrument manufactured by the New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship. This apparatus, with the exception of glassware, lamps and electrodes (where supplied), is warranted against faulty components and assembly for 2 years in the United States &...
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  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    LEANING XTERNAL URFACES .....................27 EPLACEMENT .....................29 EPLACEMENT TROUBLESHOOTING ....................33 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORY INFORMATION ......35 ....................35 EPLACEMENT ARTS ........................35 CCESSORIES 9.2.1 Dedicated Platforms & Capacities ..............35 9.2.2 Carriers & Test Tube Rack Capacities..............35 New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 12 9.2.3 Universal Platform ....................36 9.2.4 Accessory Flask Clamps ..................36 DRAWINGS ........................37 10.1 .......................39 IST OF RAWINGS INDEX..........................41 M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 13: Overview

    The C2 Classic Platform Shaker is a portable benchtop shaker that provides horizontal plane rotary motion in a ¾-inch (19 mm) circular orbit. A microprocessor controller with instantaneous digital feedback controls the speed over a range of 50-400 RPM. The shaker may be operated either continuously or in a timed mode via a programmable timer for shaking periods of 0.1 hour to 99.9 hours.
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  • Page 15: Inspection, Verification & Unpacking Of Equipment

    & 2.1 Inspection of Boxes After you receive your order from New Brunswick Scientific, inspect the boxes carefully for any damage that may have occurred during shipping. Report any damage to the carrier and to your local NBS Sales Order Department.
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  • Page 17: Preparing The Location

    3.2 Environment The shaker is designed to operate optimally in the following ambient conditions: • 5 - 45°C • 20 to 90% Relative Humidity non-condensing New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
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  • Page 19: C2 Shaker Features

    This key is used to change the displayed parameter. SELECT • These keys are used to adjust the setpoint of a (UP), (DOWN) displayed parameter up or down. They also allow the user to enter the for setpoint SET MODE changes. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 20: Platform Assemblies

    A platform is a separate item and is required for operation. Refer to the Replacement Parts and Accessory Information section of this manual for details. M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 21: Getting Started

    2. Align the four slots in the platform with the four holes in the , and MOVER PLATES place the platform on the MOVER PLATES 3. Tighten the knobs to secure the platform. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 22: Installation Of Clamps

    . Connect the to the ON/OFF SWITCH POWER CORD and the other end to a suitable, grounded receptacle. POWER CONNECTOR Figure 3: C2 Rear Panel ON/OFF SWITCH (on side panel) FUSE POWER HOLDER CONNECTOR M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 23: Operation

    2. Press either to enter the and display the current setpoint. SET MODE CAUTION! Holding the for more than 0.5 seconds causes the speed setpoint to change. Should this occur, resetting will be necessary. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 24: Timed Functions

    MAINT INDICATORS displayed in hundreds of hours (i.e., “02” equals 200 hours; “102” equals 10,200 hours). This display will continue for 10 seconds and then default to the previous mode readout. M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 25: Maint Indicator

    3. Press the 6.8 Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the C2 Classic Platform Shaker is equipped with an automatic restart function. If the shaker was in operation prior to the power interruption, when it resumes operation, the shaker will return to its last entered setpoint.
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  • Page 27: Preventive Maintenance

    Figure 4) and turn counter- clockwise until it disengages and the fuse holder springs free. 3. Check the fuse and if it has failed, replace the fuse. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 28 Figure 3: C2 Rear Panel ON/OFF SWITCH (on side panel) FUSE POWER HOLDER CONNECTOR Figure 4: Fuse Holder Detail M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 29: Belt Replacement

    3. Remove the Phillips head screws that secure the to the MOVER PLATES SUBPLATFORM Figure 5: Mover Plate Removal BELT PHILLIPS HEAD MOVER PLATES SCREWS (4) SUBPLATFORM 4. Lift and remove the from the unit. MOVER PLATES New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 30 6. Lift and remove the from the unit. COVER 7. With reference to Figures 7 & 8 on the following page, loosen and remove the hardware that attaches the UPPER FLEXURES LOWER MOVER PLATE. M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 31 LOCK NUT (2) RETAINER RETAINER UPPER FLEXURE 8. Using your fingers, reach under the and move the belt so that it falls SUBPLATFORM off the drive pulley. Remove the belt from the bearing housing pulley. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 32 12. Install the replacement belt in similar fashion. 13. Reattach the to the UPPER FLEXURES LOWER MOVER PLATE 14. Reattach the to the frame and secure. COVER 15. Reinstall the and secure. MOVER PLATES M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    In any correspondence with NBS, please refer to the Model Number and Serial Number of your unit. This information is on the located on the side panel ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION PLATE of the unit. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
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  • Page 35: Replacement Parts And Accessory Information

    NBS Part Number Utility Carrier with rubber mat and 2 adjustable bars for AG2-UT securing glassware Utility tray with rubber mat for shaking 96-well plates, petri AG2-00 dishes and other labware at low speeds New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 36: Universal Platform

    25 ml Erlenmeyer Clamp, stainless steel M1190-9004 50 ml Erlenmeyer Clamp, stainless steel M1190-9000 125 ml Erlenmeyer Clamp, stainless steel M1190-9001 250 ml Erlenmeyer Clamp, stainless steel M1190-9002 500 ml Erlenmeyer Clamp, stainless steel M1190-9003 M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 37: Drawings

    Figure 10: Control Schematic, 100-130 VAC 50/60 Hz New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
  • Page 38 Figure 11: Control Schematic, 200-240 VAC 50/60 Hz M1244-0051 C2 Classic Platform Shaker User’s Guide...
  • Page 39: List Of Drawings

    22, 28 Fuse Holder Detail Mover Plate Removal Cover Removal Top View without Cover Flexure-Attaching Hardware Detail (reverse view) Belt Removal Control Schematic, 100-130 VAC 50/60 Hz Control Schematic, 200-240 VAC 50/60 Hz New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...
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  • Page 41: Index

    Of Boxes · 15 Of Equipment · 15 International Offices List of · 3 Unlimited Run · 23 Keypad Features · 19 WARNING Symbol for · 7 Warranty · 9 Maint Indicator · 25 New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. User’s Guide...

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