Please take your time to read this Instruction Manual in order to understand the safe and correct use of your new Cole-Parmer product. It is recommended the Responsible Body for use of this equipment reads this Instruction Manual and ensures the user(s) are suitably trained in its operation. Contents Section 1.
1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. The Cole-Parmer series of heating mantles has been specifically designed to provide a comprehensive answer to heating fluids in round bottomed glassware in the modern laboratory. It combines the traditional Cole-Parmer heating element with many new features thus providing the user with several options to meet different applications. 1.2.
2. SYMBOLS AND USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK 2.1. Throughout this Instruction book the following symbols are shown to identify conditions which pose a hazard to the user, or to identify actions that should be observed. These symbols are also shown on the product, or its packaging. When a symbol is shown next to a paragraph or statement it is recommended the user takes particular note of that instruction in order to prevent damage to the equipment or to prevent injury to one’s self or other people.
3. SAFETY INFORMATION 3.1. This product has been designed for safe operation when used as detailed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. NOTE: Failure to use this equipment in accordance with the manufactures operating instructions may compromise your basic safety protection afforded by the equipment and may invalidate the warranty / guarantee.
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Do not position the product so that it is difficult to disconnect from the mains supply. Do not touch the heating element or any glass vessel whilst in use. Do not lean or stretch over equipment, glassware and fixings when in use. Do not immerse unit in water or fluids.
4. UNPACKING AND CONTENTS 4.1. Product Identification The model number allocated to each type of mantle is descriptive. The method of coding is detailed below. STIRRING AND NON-STIRRING MODELS Example SHM-200 - 50 - 115 Flask volume (ml) Supply Voltage Stirring Note: Non-Stirring models are prefixed “HM-200”.
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Please check the contents of your carton against the relevant product diagram. Applicable to all HM-200 and SHM-200 product range. Illustration only Item Description Instruction Book Mains cord and Moulded Plug and Lead set (May vary As Req from illustration). Heating Mantle –...
5. INSTALLATION 5.1. Electrical safety and installation 5.1.1. This equipment is designed to be used safely under the following conditions:- · Indoor use. · Altitude up to 2000 meters. · Temperatures between 5°C and 40°C. · Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperatures up to 31°C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40°C.
USA Notification Warning ! Any modification or changes made to this device, unless explicitly approved by Cole- Parmer, will invalidate the authorisation of this device. Operation of an unauthorised device is prohibited under Section 302 of the Communications Act of 1934 as amended, and Subpart 1 of Part 2 of Chapter47 of the code of Federal Regulations.
7. PRODUCT OPERATION 7.1. HM-200, SHM-200, HM-200-V and HM-200-SP Mantle with controller Description Item Mains power indicator Heating element on Energy regulator control knob Heating element Warning labels Circuit selection switch (for mantles with two heating circuits) Data plate Mains input IEC socket (Contains protective fuses).
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7.2. SHM-200 Mantle (With Controller ans stir facility) Item Description. Mains power on indicator Heating element on Energy regulator control knob Heating element Warning labels (Hot surface and refer to the instruction manual) Stir speed adjustment Stir selection rotary switch Stir facility ‘on’...
8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 8.1. General specification 20mm x 5mm Glass Quickblow. (2 per Fuse Type unit) See below for rating Thermal insulated element wire stitched Heating element Construction into a cartridge construction Maximum Element Temperature C. Nominal Max HM / SHM-200 case Construction Polypropylene Thermal Insulation Ceramic Fibre...
MAINTENANCE 9.1. General Information Unplug the unit from the mains voltage supply and allow it to cool before undertaking any maintenance tasks. Maintenance should only be carried out under the direction of the Responsible Body, by a competent electrician. Failure to do so may result in damage to the product and in extreme cases be a danger to the end user.
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9.3. Heater Cartridge Replacement. (SIZE 1, 2, 3) Cole-Parmer mantles contain Rockwool mineral insulation. When handling a suitable face mask which bears the CE mark should be used. A face mask to BS/EN 149 is adequate. When handling, wear gloves. Should skin irritation be experienced it can be lessened by rinsing hands under cold running water before washing.
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9.4. Spillage and Decontamination Spillage: In the event of spillage or glassware fracture, do not touch the mantle. Disconnect the product from the mains electrical supply. Allow the product to cool. Wearing suitable hand protection (giving due consideration to substances that were being heated) carefully remove any pieces of broken glassware.
10. REPLACEABLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 10.1. Replacement Heater Cartridges. All Cole-Parmer Mantle Replacement Heater Cartridges are specified by the letters RE and Flask size XXX0. For 115V products add suffix X1 to the replacement heater cartridge part number Replacement heater Mantle model type Cartridge HM-200-50...
11. CUSTOMER SUPPORT For help and support in using this product, please contact Customer Services at the following address. Antylia Scientific Beacon Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0SA, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1785 812121 General enquiries: cpinfo@antylia.com Order enquiries: cpsales@antylia.com Technical support: cptechsupport@coleparmer.com www.coleparmer.com...
12. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY INFORMATION This product meets the sure other equipment used in its vicinity applicable CE Directives will meet these standards and so we and UKCA Legislation cannot guarantee that interference radio frequency will not occur in practise. Where there is a possibility that injury, damage interference and may be expected not to interfere or loss might occur if equipment...
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