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  • Page 1 Multitron Standard Operating manual We bring life to your laboratory.
  • Page 2 Multitron Standard – Rel. 2.0 / 230 V Incubator shaker FW: 1.3.0 Doc-ID: D001, 6, en_GB – Original Art. 81026 More information about the product is INFORS HT available online at: Headoffice, Switzerland www.infors-ht.com/en/multitron-standard Rittergasse 27 CH-4103 Bottmingen T +41 (0)61 425 77 00 info@infors-ht.com...
  • Page 3 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Supplemental directives Supplemental directives About this Manual This manual enables the safe and efficient handling of the device. All the information and instructions in this operating manual comply with the current standards, legal regulations and the latest technological developments.
  • Page 4 2.4 Qualified Personnel........................17 2.4.1 Operator..........................2.4.2 Technician......................... 18 2.4.3 INFORS HT Service Technician or Licensed Dealer..18 2.5 Unauthorized Persons......................18 2.6 Responsibility of the Provider..................18 2.7 Residual Risks............................ 19 2.8 Safety Features..........................21 2.9 Warning Symbols on the Device................22 2.10 Declaration of Decontamination................
  • Page 5 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Table of contents Connections and Interfaces................... 27 3.3.1 Mains Connection....................27 3.3.2 Ethernet Interface....................28 3.3.3 USB Connection......................28 3.4 Openings..............................29 3.4.1 Discharge Outlet...................... 29 3.4.2 Air Vents..........................29 3.5 Substructure............................30 3.6 Operating and Display Elements................31 3.6.1...
  • Page 6 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Table of contents 6 Operation................................53 Switching the Device on....................53 6.2 Loading the Device........................53 6.2.1 Opening the Door....................54 6.2.2 Inserting and Removing the Tray............55 6.2.3 Mounting the Holders..................57 6.2.4 Tips & Tricks for Loading the Tray............59 6.3 Setting, Activating and Deactivating Parameters......
  • Page 7 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Table of contents 9 Transport and Storage........................84 Transport..............................84 9.2 Storage..............................84 10 Disassembly and Disposal......................85 10.1 Disassembly............................85 10.2 Disposal..............................85 11 Technical Data............................. 87 11.1 Dimension Drawings....................... 87 11.2 Specifications of the Basic Unit................. 89 11.2.1...
  • Page 8 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Overview of the Device Kopiervorlagen diverse Overview of the Device vorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Basic Unit Kopiervorlagen diverse Exterior Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen rvorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen rahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlagen diverse...
  • Page 9 Cylindrical ball caster Short Description The Multitron Standard incubator shaker is used to cultivate microor- ganisms or cell cultures in a laboratory environment. The basic version of the device is fitted with a shaker drive and a heater. Depending on which version of the device, it will come with either a 25 mm or a...
  • Page 10 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Overview of the Device Parameters Parameter Display Unit Additional information Temperature °C The temperature that can actually be achieved depends on a variety of factors (such as the ambient temperature around the device, the °C ventilation and the temperature of the other device in the stack).
  • Page 11 Multitron Standard - Operating manual orlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Overview of the Device Operating and Display Elements agen diverse iervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse...
  • Page 12 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Overview of the Device Operating ele- Designation Function ment Minus button The Minus button decreases the values of the parameter setpoints or the time of the timer function. When the button is held down, the display runs down the specified value range in increasingly large intervals.
  • Page 13 Multitron Standard - Operating manual iervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Overview of the Device 1.3.3 View Boxes iervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen °C The two view boxes show the current actual values or setpoints of the parameters as well as alarm and error messages. In normal operation, RPM ) is displayed in the left view box the “Rotation speed”...
  • Page 14 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility Safety and Responsibility This chapter contains general information on safety when using the device. In the remaining chapters, warning messages are used only to highlight particular hazards directly arising from the actions being described.
  • Page 15 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility Intended Use, Incorrect Use and Misuse Intended Use The device is designed to be used as an incubator shaker for cul- tivating microorganisms or cell cultures under the following condi- tions: Cultivation of non-pathogenic microorganisms or cell cultures ■...
  • Page 16 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility The device is not protected against explosions. Use and manufac- ■ ture of explosive gases as well as operating the device in the Ex area are therefore not permitted. The device is not designed to sufficiently protect the personnel if ■...
  • Page 17 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility Cultivating Organisms of Risk Cate- When cultivating pathogenic organisms of risk category 2, special gory 2 measures must be taken to stop the organisms from escaping. The user is responsible for this.
  • Page 18 Disassembly, disposal and recycling specialists ■ 2.4.3 INFORS HT Service Technician or Licensed Dealer Certain work may only be performed by the manufacturer's skilled per- sonnel or by skilled personnel authorized by a licensed dealer. Other persons are not authorized to perform this work.
  • Page 19 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility Provider Obligations The device is used for industrial and scientific purposes. As such, the provider of the device is individually liable with regard to the legal requirements relating to occupational health and safety in a biotech- nology laboratory.
  • Page 20 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility Moving Parts Moving parts are a general hazard posed by the device because body parts can be pinched or scratched when one is not careful. However there is no risk of clothing or body parts being pulled into the device.
  • Page 21 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility Pathogenic Organisms The device is not approved for cultivation of pathogenic organisms of risk categories 3 and 4. In the context of intended use, it is nonetheless possible for pathogenic organisms and viruses to be cultivated. Con- tact with pathogenic organisms bears a significant health risk.
  • Page 22 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Safety and Responsibility Warning Symbols on the Device The following warning symbols (stickers) are placed on the device: Warning symbols Position Meaning On the casing of the Before starting any work on or with the device next to the device, observe the operating manual.
  • Page 23 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Setup and Function Kopiervorlagen diverse Setup and Function Kopiervorlagen diverse Functions 3.1.1 Shaking Function Kopiervorlagen diverse Mechanics Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Counterweight Electric motor Drive belt hmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Drive hub The table moves in circles at speeds of 20 to 400 min .
  • Page 24 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Setup and Function The load weights must be within the permissible range. If the load is too light or too heavy, this will prevent the table from running smoothly, leading to increased wear on the bearings and joints.
  • Page 25 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Kopiervorlagen diverse Setup and Function Kopiervorlagen diverse 3.1.2 Temperature Control (Heating) Function Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen hmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Cross-flow fan Pt100 sensor The temperature is controlled via two cross-flow fans (1), which are each equipped with a downstream heating element. The cross-flow...
  • Page 26 The top cooling system cools all the devices in the stack. The cooling unit is a 2-circuit system with a cooling liquid tank, which must be filled with cooling liquid by INFORS HT prior to commissioning. The heat exchanger is located behind the rear wall of the incubation chamber.
  • Page 27 The working light setting is made in the service menu and can therefore only be changed by an INFORS HT service technician or licensed dealer. Connections and Interfaces 3.3.1 Mains Connection The mains connection is located on the right-hand side of the device.
  • Page 28 For this purpose, a driver must be developed which translates the protocol used for the external software. The necessary documentation for the communi- cation protocol can be ordered from INFORS HT. The following data and states are transmitted via the Ethernet inter- face: From the device to the SCADA/bioprocess software: setpoints and ■...
  • Page 29 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Setup and Function Openings 3.4.1 Discharge Outlet For draining spilled liquids, cleaning agents or accumulated condensa- tion water, there is a discharge outlet at the bottom, almost in the middle of the left side of the casing.
  • Page 30 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Setup and Function Substructure Different versions of the incubator shaker are available with different substructures: Rubber Feet Single units placed on a bench have a substructure comprising an earthing plate with 7 rubber feet. The rubber...
  • Page 31 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Setup and Function Operating and Display Elements 3.6.1 Power Switch The power switch is located on the right-hand side of the device. In addition to normal switching on and off, the power switch also works as an emergency switch.
  • Page 32 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Setup and Function Markings on the Device 3.7.1 Identification Plate Position The identification plate is located on the left-hand side of the device, near the mains connection. A second identification plate is located at the bottom of the door.
  • Page 33 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Accessories The following chapters describe all accessories that are generally available for the device. For special applications, please contact our customer service for advice. Trays Different trays are available for the device; these can be purchased individually or ordered with the device.
  • Page 34 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Figure Designation Tray with pin holders for microtitre and deep-well plates Tray with clamping assembly for microtitre and deep-well plates Tray with sliding bars Tray with Sticky Stuff Page 34 of 104 29.11.2024...
  • Page 35 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories 4.1.1 Universal Table Tray Overview The tray referred to as “universal table tray” features drill holes on a grid so that it can be equipped as desired. For equipping, various clamps and test tube holders are available; these can be combined as desired (⮫ Chapter 4.2 ‘Clamps and Other Holders’...
  • Page 36 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories 4.1.2 Tray with Steel Clamps Fitting identical clamps on the entire tray results in the following capacities: Flask size [mL] Number of flasks per M tray 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 4.1.3 Tray with Pin Holders...
  • Page 37 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Quickload spacers are long plastic strips Kopiervorlagen diverse (4 mm high) that span across several plates, thus allowing you to save time while loading. NOTICE The spacers are made of plastic and therefore cannot be autoclaved.
  • Page 38 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Kopiervorlagen diverse piervorlagen diverse piervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen opiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlagen diverse Tray with clamping assemblies tilted at an angle of 20° (angled incu- opiervorlage Bilderrahmen bation): The folded clamping assembly is wedge-shaped metal sheet with two profiles.
  • Page 39 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Technical Data Data Value Rail material Aluminium Foam rubber material CR rubber Temperature range ≤ 80°C Cleaning Mild neutral cleaning agent Disinfection Commercially available disinfectant Sterilisation in an autoclave Size of microtitre plates/deep- 85.1 x 127 mm well plates 4.1.5...
  • Page 40 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories 4.1.6 Tray with Sticky Stuff NOTICE If condensate forms on the tray or the culture vessels, the adhesive- ness of the Sticky Stuff adhesive matting is no longer guaranteed. This can result in cultivation vessels separating from the adhesive matting and breaking.
  • Page 41 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Prior to the shaking process, gently pull on every vessel to ensure ■ they are all stuck on firmly. If the humidity is too high or the temperatures are too low or if ■...
  • Page 42 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Service Life Sticky Stuff is a consumable that typically has to be replaced every 2 to 5 years. The service life depends on how the material is used and cleaned. If you are regularly using aggressive chemicals to clean or disinfect, we recommend replacing the Sticky Stuff every 2 years.
  • Page 43 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Maximum Rotation Speeds with To ensure that the flasks do not detach from the adhesive matting, the Sticky Stuff maximum permissible rotation speed is limited when using adhesive matting. The following guidelines only apply to undamaged, completely dry adhesive matting and flasks free of grease.
  • Page 44 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Stainless Steel Clamps The following stainless steel clamps are available: For flask type Volume, mL Erlenmeyer 25, 50, 100, 250, 500, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 Fernbach 1800, 2800 Thomson Optimum Growth 7000 ®...
  • Page 45 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories 4.2.2 Test Tube Holder Test tube holders are used to securely affix different sized test tubes. Test tube holders can be screwed onto a universal table tray or placed on Sticky Stuff adhesive matting.
  • Page 46 Multitron Standard - Operating manual gen diverse Accessories Setup Filter Filter washer Top plate Microtitre insert Quickload spacers diverse Container ge Bilderrahmen Bilderrahmen rahmen Installation The box for microtitre plates is affixed to the tray with four Philips head screws. When delivered, the fastening screws are covered with plastic cap nuts.
  • Page 47 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Accessories Sterilising The box for microtitre plates can be autoclaved (recommendation: 20 min at 120 °C). To do so, remove the Quickload Spacers first and disinfect them using commercial disinfectant. Limiting the Rotation Speed When there are high rotation speeds or insufficient grip due to humidity or dirt, the box for microtitre plates can separate from the Sticky Stuff and cause damage to the incubation chamber.
  • Page 48 Thanks to soft-sensors, additional knowl- edge can be generated. In addition to INFORS HT products, biotech machines and analysis devices from third-part manufacturers can be connected. This makes it possible to holistically control, monitor and analyse bioprocesses using a software.
  • Page 49 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Installation and Commissioning Installation and Commissioning Only the manufacturer’s qualified expert personnel or persons author- ised by the manufacturer may install and initially commission the device. Hence, the following section only lists the requirements for the installation location to be observed by the provider.
  • Page 50 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Installation and Commissioning Unsuitable Installation Sites In order to achieve the desired climate in the incubation chamber and to be able to control it as precisely as possible, the following installation locations must be avoided at all costs: Poorly ventilated recesses or areas in the exhaust heat air stream ■...
  • Page 51 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Installation and Commissioning Minimum Distances to the Device When setting up the device, the following minimum distances must be observed to ensure adequate ventilation and access to the most important connections: Minimum Distances to the Basic Unit...
  • Page 52 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Installation and Commissioning Device under a Bench When placing the device under a bench, observe the following: You must leave a ventilation gap of at least 100 mm between the ■ device and rear wall of the bench to ensure that heat produced by the device can escape.
  • Page 53 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Operation Switching the Device on NOTICE The shaker drive can start up automatically, if the device was not switched off correctly beforehand. Lose items in the incubation chamber can damage the device and cultivation vessels if this hap- pens.
  • Page 54 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation 6.2.1 Opening the Door The door can be opened while the device is running. The table and temperature control are stopped as soon as the door is opened more than 30°. It is not possible to open the door fully until the table has come to a full stop.
  • Page 55 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse 6.2.2 Inserting and Removing the Tray Kopiervorlagen diverse Tray Lock Overview Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen...
  • Page 56 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Removing the Tray To remove the tray, proceed as follows: Open the device door all the way. �� The safety mechanism unlocks the lock hooks (2) automati- cally when the door is opened, and lifts the tray out of the rear cones (4).
  • Page 57 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation If you are unable to insert the tray correctly, perform the following checks: − Remove the tray and check it is not twisted or bent. − Check the incubation chamber for foreign objects and remove these.
  • Page 58 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Mounting a Holder Clamps, test tube holders and boxes for microtitre plates are fixed to the tray using screws. The device is delivered with pre-fitted screws. The screws are each secured with one flat gasket at the bottom so that they cannot fall out.
  • Page 59 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation 6.2.4 Tips & Tricks for Loading the Tray Observe the following notices when loading the tray: The working volume should not exceed 1/3 of the total volume of ■ the vessel. To ensure smooth operation, place the cultivation flasks symmetri- ■...
  • Page 60 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Setting, Activating and Deactivating Parameters Setting the Setpoint and Switching The parameter that can be set is always displayed in on the Parameter Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse the right view box (1).
  • Page 61 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Deactivating Parameters The parameters are deactivated using the same procedure as for activation. Select the parameter you wish to deactivate using the F button, then press the On/Off button to deactivate it. When a param- eter is deactivated, the display alternates between the set setpoint OFF .
  • Page 62 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation One-Time Change from Phase 1 to 2 If the device is programmed this way, the setpoint settings for the cultivation process parameters will change when the specified time expires. The device will then keep running using the setpoints speci- fied for the second phase until the device is stopped by deactivating the parameters.
  • Page 63 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Cyclical Changing Between Phases 1 If the device is programmed this way, two different parameter settings and 2 will be repeated on an endless, precisely timed cycle. The two intervals (phase 1 and phase 2) alternate until the cultivation process is stopped manually by deactivating the parameters.
  • Page 64 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Operation Setting the Setpoints for Phase 1 (FT Button) Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen °C Press the F button (1) to select the parameter (RPM or °C) in question.
  • Page 65 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Operation Setting the Setpoints for Phase 2 (FT Button) Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen °C Press the FT button (2) to select the parameter (RPM or °C) in question.
  • Page 66 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Cyclic Change The device will keep running and alternating between the setpoints for the first and second phases until it is switched off manually or Timer active and Cycle active function the setpoints are modified. The symbols will flash for the duration.
  • Page 67 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse Kopiervorlagen diverse 6.4.4 Stopping the Timer The timer function can be canceled at any time. To do so, proceed as follows: Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Kopiervorlage Bilderrahmen Press the F button (3) to select the timer function Timer parameter symbol (2) lights up.
  • Page 68 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Using eve to Operate the Device ® Overview For detailed information on how to use eve ® operate the device, please read the documendevice- tation supplied with eve ® The device comes with the option of being operated from an external computer via the Ethernet interface.
  • Page 69 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Display IP Address of the Device The IP address of the device can be displayed. To do so, proceed as follows: Press and hold the FT button for at least five seconds. external (EX) lights up.
  • Page 70 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation Press and hold the F- and FT-buttons (3 and 2) at the same time. �� The Timer active function symbol (1) lights up. �� The operating hours for the individual components are dis- played one after the other: Operating hours –...
  • Page 71 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Operation To switch off the device, proceed as follows: Deactivate all active parameters. Press the power switch on the top left of the casing. If the device is not going to be used for an extended period of time, unplug the power plug.
  • Page 72 − Never remove the covers of the device. − Damaged parts may only be replaced by an INFORS HT service technician, a licensed dealer or authorised expert personnel. − Contact the manufacturer in case of faults that cannot be resolved by following the notices below.
  • Page 73 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Rectifying Faults 7.2.1 Alarm Messages Parameter Alarms A parameter alarm is triggered if the actual value of a parameter deviates too much from the setpoint after a certain waiting time. The maximum permissible deviation from the setpoint and the waiting time are set in the factory and cannot be changed.
  • Page 74 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Rectifying Faults 7.2.2 Error Messages Error messages are generated when the device develops a fault, e.g. if a component is defective or the table is jammed. An error message is displayed as follows: Acoustic signal ■...
  • Page 75 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Rectifying Faults Fault Tables The tables below describe potential faults that do not usually trigger an error message on the display or – with a few exceptions – an alarm signal. General Faults Fault description...
  • Page 76 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Rectifying Faults Fault description Cause Remedy Personnel The working light does The lighting element is defec- Contact your local INFORS INFORS HT service not work. tive. HT representative. technician or licensed dealer Faults in Conjunction with the "Rotation speed" Parameter...
  • Page 77 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Rectifying Faults Fault description Cause Remedy Personnel The temperature fails to Error during temperature measure- case of a defect, con- reach the desired set- ment. tact your local INFORS point. HT representative. Fans are defective, air circulation in...
  • Page 78 INFORS HT. Measurements taken at undefined points in the casing will not produce any usable data. For information about temperature measuring, con- tact your local INFORS HT office or request a quote for calibrating the parameters. Replacing Device Fuses The device fuses may only be replaced by fuses of the same rating.
  • Page 79 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Rectifying Faults Returning for Repair The provider must return the device or the faulty component part(s) to the manufacturer if, after consulting the service department of the local dealer or the manufacturer, on-site diagnosis and/or repair is not possible.
  • Page 80 − Never remove the covers of the device. − Damaged parts may only be replaced by an INFORS HT service technician, a licensed dealer or authorised expert personnel. Maintenance The device requires hardly any maintenance. This reduces the running costs to certain regular checks and cleaning.
  • Page 81 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Disinfection If substances, especially substances hazardous to health, have been spilled on or in the device, the device must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. The device should also be routinely cleaned and disin- fected at regular intervals to ensure trouble-free operation.
  • Page 82 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Cleaning and Maintenance Air Vents and Fan Over time, dust and other contaminants can accumulate on the vents and fans and other exposed areas. This may affect the operation of the device, for example, if the air circulation for cooling the electronic components is restricted.
  • Page 83 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Cleaning and Maintenance Switch off the power switch and pull out the power plug. Undo the hexalobular socket screws (4 M5x16) on the table’s drive hub using the screwdriver provided and remove them. NOTICE No screws must be removed other than the four fastening screws on the drive hub.
  • Page 84 Transport and Storage Inbound delivery and transport to the assembly location are per- formed only by INFORS HT employees or by persons authorized by INFORS HT. Nonetheless it is possible that the provider’s personnel is entrusted with transport tasks in the context of on-site transport. In this case, observe the following notes.
  • Page 85 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Disassembly and Disposal 10 Disassembly and Disposal The device must be disassembled and disposed of in an environmen- tally-friendly manner if it is not in use anymore. If the device is to be returned to the manufacturer for...
  • Page 86 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Disassembly and Disposal For disposal, the system units must be disassembled and dismantled into individual material groups. These materials must be disposed of according to the applicable national and local legislation. Local author- ities or specialist disposal firms can provide information regarding environmentally acceptable disposal.
  • Page 87 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data 11 Technical Data 11.1 Dimension Drawings Single Unit Two Units Stacked with High Base 29.11.2024 Page 87 of 104...
  • Page 88 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data Three Units Stacked with Low Base and Cooling Page 88 of 104 29.11.2024...
  • Page 89 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data 11.2 Specifications of the Basic Unit 11.2.1 Weight Weight of the Basic Unit (without Data Value Unit Base and Cooling) Single unit (25 mm throw) 94 kg Single unit (50 mm throw) 96 kg...
  • Page 90 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data 11.2.2 Dimensions Dimensions of Single Unit (without Data Value Unit Base) Width 1070 mm Depth (door closed) 871 mm Depth (door open) 1162 mm Height 530 mm For detailed information regarding the dimensions, refer to the dimension drawings (⮫ Chapter 11.1...
  • Page 91 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data Cooling Data 900 W (version 230V/50Hz) 900 W (version 230V/60Hz) Max. power consumption 540 W 690 W Max. current consumption 4.2 A 4.6 A Device fuses 10 A 10 A (two 5 x 20 mm fuses, time lag) 11.2.4...
  • Page 92 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data 11.2.7 Operating Conditions Data Value Unit Temperature range 10 to 30 °C Relative humidity, non-con- 10 to 85 % densing Altitude operating location max. 2000 M above sea level Pollution degree as per...
  • Page 93 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data 11.2.9 Operating and Auxiliary Materials NOTICE Using the wrong auxiliary materials can result in significant damage to property. Only use the auxiliary materials prescribed by the manufacturer in accordance with the table below.
  • Page 94 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data Maximum Permissible Setpoints for The following information is based on an ideal tray the Rotation Speed load of 14 kg made up of standard Erlenmeyer flasks with no baffles and a fill level of 30%. For informa- tion on the optimum load weight depending on the rotation speed, see ⮫ Chapter 11.3.3 ‘Ideal Loading...
  • Page 95 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data Maximum shaking speeds with Sticky For a detailed description of the maximum permissible rotation speeds Stuff when using the Sticky Stuff adhesive matting, see ⮫ Chapter 4.1.6 ‘Tray with Sticky Stuff’ on page 40.
  • Page 96 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Technical Data Information on Temperatures that The temperature range limited by the measuring and control unit can actually be Reached ranges from 4 °C to 65 °C. The temperatures that can actually be reached depend on a variety of factors, such as the ambient temper- ature, the ventilation and the temperature of the other devices in the stack.
  • Page 97 Multitron Standard - Operating manual EU Declaration of Conformity 12 EU Declaration of Conformity 29.11.2024 Page 97 of 104...
  • Page 98 Directive CEM 2014/30/UE Aussteller Konformitätsbeauftragter Issuer Representative for conformity Editeur Responsable de la conformité Bottmingen, 13. Feb. 2023 R. Winkler Ort, Datum (COO) Place, date Lieu, date Doc. No. CE-SH-0005 Version Page 1 of 1 Company Confidential - © INFORS HT...
  • Page 99 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Index 13 Index Accessories...........................33 Declaration of decontamination...............22 box for microtitre plates................45 Decommissioning......................70 eve............................48 Detergent........................81, 93 Sticky Stuff.........................40 Device tray with clamping assembly............... 37 cleaning..........................81 tray with pin holders..................36 disinfect..........................82 tray with sliding bars..................39 dismantling........................ 85 tray with steel clamps..................36...
  • Page 100 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Index Error messages.........................74 shaker drive........................74 LED display..........................13 temperature control..................74 Lighting Ethernet interface position..........................27 position...........................28 specification.......................91 use............................68 Lo...............................73 eve..............................48 Load capacity........................96 Exterior dimensions....................90 Loading...........................56, 59 F button............................11 Main switch...........................31 Fan..............................25 Mains connection......................27 Fault messages........................74 Maintenance........................80 Fernbach flasks, requirements...............16...
  • Page 101 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Index setting the parameter setpoint............60 Rotation speeds switch the device on..................53 single unit........................94 switching off the device................70 three units stacked..................94 timer.............................61 two units stacked....................94 Operator............................17 with box for microtitre plates............47 Overheating shut-down..................21 with Sticky Stuff....................43...
  • Page 102 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Index screw size........................82 stop automatically....................54 Weight............................89 Technician..........................18 Working light Temperature control position..........................27 error messages.......................74 specification.......................91 functional description.................. 25 interferences......................76 operating time.......................69 specification......................95 temperatures that can be reached..........96 Test tube holder mount..........................57 overview........................45 Three units stacked dimension drawings..................
  • Page 103 Multitron Standard - Operating manual Index 29.11.2024 Page 103 of 104...
  • Page 104 Digitize your bioprocesses The platform software for your bioprocesses – the Bioprocess Platform Software ® Able to do more than just plan, control and analyze your bioprocesses, eve ® software integrates workflows, devices, bioprocess information and big data in a platform that lets you organize your projects in the cloud, no matter how complex they are.