Summary of Contents for ThermoFisher Scientific Invitrogen HulaMixer 15920D
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™ HulaMixer Sample Mixer USER GUIDE Catalog Numbers 15920D Publication Number MAN0014597 Revision B.0 For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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Life Technologies Limited | 3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park | Paisley PA49RF, Scotland, United Kingdom UK Importer: Life Technologies Limited | 3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park | Paisley PA49RF, Scotland, United Kingdom Representative in the EU: Life Technologies Europe B.V. Kwartsweg 2, 2665 NN Bleiswijk The Netherlands The information in this guide is subject to change without notice.
Product information Product description ™ The HulaMixer Sample Mixer is designed to mix samples through rotational movement of the platform in the vertical plane to provide effective mixing of biological liquids in tubes. ™ Operation of the HulaMixer Sample Mixer includes the following range of motions: •...
Chapter 1 Product information Product description Types of motion ™ The HulaMixer Sample Mixer provides three types of motion, which can be used separately (except for vibration mode, which works in conjunction with reciprocal motion mode) and consecutively in a cycle: Product Quantity Rotating motion (Orbital)
Chapter 1 Product information Product contents Product contents ™ The components of the HulaMixer Sample Mixer are listed in the following table. See page 14 product specifications. Product Quantity ™ HulaMixer Sample Mixer HulaMixer ™ Platforms External AC/DC adapter (100–240 V, 1.25 A) User Guide Quick Reference Card ™...
Methods ™ Using the HulaMixer Sample Mixer ™ This section provides instructions for using the HulaMixer Sample Mixer. ™ A Quick Reference Guide is included with the HulaMixer Sample Mixer for experienced users, ™ particularly for use with Dynabeads products. Control panel overview ™...
Chapter 2 Methods Using the HulaMixer ™ Sample Mixer Operate the HulaMixer ™ Sample Mixer 1. Connect the AC/DC adapter to the main power supply. 2. Place tubes on one of the platforms. IMPORTANT! When loading samples, use an even number of tubes arranged symmetrically to the rotation axis to balance the unit during operation.
Chapter 2 Methods Using the HulaMixer ™ Sample Mixer Program the HulaMixer ™ Sample Mixer Enter program segments See “Control panel overview” on page 8 for location and identification of the indicated keys. 1. Press the Select key to choose the parameter to change (the active parameter is flashing). Use the ▲...
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Chapter 2 Methods Using the HulaMixer ™ Sample Mixer Program motion cycles The following program examples show separate motion types and their available combinations as cycles. Set motion parameters as indicated to achieve the motion cycle desired. Settings Display Orbital rotation •...
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Chapter 2 Methods Using the HulaMixer ™ Sample Mixer (continued) Settings Display Reciprocal rotation • Orbital rotation : 1–100 rpm • Orbital rotation time : [0] OFF • Reciprocal motion time : 1–250 seconds • Reciprocal motion turning angle : 1–90º •...
Chapter 2 Methods Maintenance Maintenance Operating conditions ™ Operation of the HulaMixer Sample Mixer is subject to the following conditions: • Indoor use • Altitude below 2000 meters • Temperature range: 4ºC to 40ºC • Maximum relative humidity: 80% for temperatures up to 31ºC, decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40ºC Cleaning and decontamination CAUTION! Use only the cleaning and decontamination methods specified in the manufacturer's...
Specifications Product specifications Specification ™ HulaMixer Sample Mixer Dimensions (W × D × H) 365 mm × 195 mm × 155 mm Weight <1.8 kg Power (external) 12 V, 1.25 A Program timer 0–24 hours (in 1 minute increments) or non-stop Maximum load 0.5 kg PRS-26 platform capacity...
Safety Before starting • Do not operate the unit in environments with aggressive or explosive chemical mixtures. • Do not operate the unit if it is faulty or has been incorrectly installed. • For indoor use only. • Do not place a load exceeding the maximum loading mentioned in the “Product specifications” section.
Appendix B Safety Explanation of symbols and warnings Explanation of symbols and warnings Symbol and description CAUTION! Risk of danger. Consult the manual for further safety information. WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) symbol indicates that this product should not be disposed of in unsorted municipal waste. Follow local municipal waste ordinances for proper disposal provisions to reduce the environmental impact of WEEE.
Appendix B Safety Electrical safety Electrical safety ™ The HulaMixer Sample Mixer conforms to the requirement of the following directive: Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC • Connect only to a power supply with a voltage corresponding to that on the serial number label. •...
Appendix B Safety Biological hazard safety Biological hazard safety WARNING! Potential Biohazard. Depending on the samples used on this instrument, the surface may be considered a biohazard. Use appropriate decontamination methods when working with biohazards. WARNING! BIOHAZARD. Biological samples such as tissues, body fluids, infectious agents, and blood of humans and other animals have the potential to transmit infectious diseases.
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Documentation and support Customer and technical support Visit thermofisher.com/support for the latest service and support information. • Worldwide contact telephone numbers • Product support information – Product FAQs – Software, patches, and updates – Training for many applications and instruments •...
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