Labnet Pro 30 Reciprocal Shaker Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- Labnet
Table of Contents
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Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing your Labnet Pro 30 Reciprocal Shaker. This shaker features a left to right linear action to provide gentle to vigorous shaking. Four platform configurations make this model valuable for a variety of applications.
Packaging
The Labnet Pro 30 Reciprocal Shaker includes the following components:
- Pro 30 Reciprocal Shaker
- Instruction Manual
- 230V includes EU and UK plug types
NOTE : Platform needs to be purchased separately.
Specifications
Electric Power Supply
- S2030-RC-B 120V ± 10%, 50/60Hz, 0.3A
- S2030-RC-B-230V 230V ± 10%, 50/60Hz, 0.15A
- Fuse 2 x 1A
- Speed From 5 to 150 strokes per minute
- Stroke Length 1.2 in. (30 mm)
- Timer 20 to 120 minutes, in 10 min. steps, HOLD function
- Maximum Load 11 lbs. (5 kg) including platform
- Dimensions (W x L x H) 10 x 12.6 x 6.3 in. (25.5 x 32 x 16 cm)
- Platform Dimensions (W x L) 11.8 x 11.8 in (30 x 30 cm)
- Weight 14.6 lbs. (6.6 kg)
- Operating Conditions 4°C to 65°C, up to 85% RH, non-condensing
This device is intended for use in a basic electromagnetic environment (Basic, class B), and it is in compliance with IEC 61326-1. Supply cord can be exchanged only with cord 3 x 1.0 mm2 or for USA/Canada 3 x 18 AWG. The Pro 30 Reciprocal Shaker is designed to be safe at least when operated under the following conditions
- Indoor use only
- Altitude up to 2,000 meters
- Pollution degree
Safety Information
Do not use the shaker near water. Ensure that water doesn’t get on the device, particularly during cleaning.
- If the unit is used in a manner not specified by the manual, the degree of protection may be impaired.
- The plug should only be used in a wall outlet with protective earthing.
- The unit should be used with a power supply cord of at least 18 AWG.
- The equipment will not restart if mains power is interrupted.
- The equipment will restart in cases of mechanical interruption.
- Do not expose the shaker to aggressive vapors (e.g., organic solvents).
- Do not insert any objects into the shaker (such as a screwdriver or metal rods).
- Never operate the shaker without the platform securely attached.
- Hazardous samples should be shaken only in appropriate containment vessels.
Do not shake flammable or explosive samples. Do not put your fingers between the platform and the housing. Danger of mechanical injury
Installation
Unpacking
Before starting the installation, carefully examine the shaker for possible
damage or missing parts.
- Open the box and carefully remove the padding. Check that the shaker has not been visibly damaged during transportation. Keep the packing material until you ensure that the shaker works properly.
- Carefully lift the device out of the box.
- Be sure that the following information is included on the serial label located on the back of the unit: serial number, catalog number, Belectrical rating.
- Check that the power cord plug has a pin configuration that matches a wall socket according to the local standard. Should any kind of damage have occurred during transportation, contact the carrier immediately. The carrier is responsible for shipping damage.
Selecting the Location
- Put the shaker on a horizontal, leveled, and stable surface.
- Leave enough space around the shaker for normal air circulation (4 in./10 cm minimum).
- Leave enough space around the shaker for easy access and maintenance.
- Avoid locations subject to shocks and vibrations.
- Avoid locations subject to frequent power fluctuations or power losses, as this may affect performance.
Select a location that is dry and not subject to drafts or moving air from heating or air conditioning vents or air blown by other equipment. Plug the unit into a properly grounded outlet.
Attaching the Power Cord
Connect the main power cord to the shaker, and then connect the plug end of
the cord to a grounded wall socket. Avoid lines to which powerful electric
motors, refrigerators, and similar devices are connected. Be careful when you
plug the cord to a grounded wall socket. Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
Do not pull the plug by the cord.
Installing Platform
Mount the accessory platform by firmly inserting the 4 platform mounting pins
into the 4 rubber grommet points on the shaker
Operating Instructions
Control Panel
- POWER switch : Turns the shaker ON (power switch illuminates) or OFF
- SPEED potentiometer : Sets the shaker speed
- TIME potentiometer : Sets the timed operation
- HOLD potentiometer : Yellow light illuminates when the shaker is set to HOLD (continuous operation)
- START/STOP button : Starts or stops the shaking operation
- RUN : Green light illuminates when the shaker is running B
NOTE : The speed can be adjusted at any time during shaker operation. The time, however, cannot be changed while the shaker is in motion. To change the time, press the STOP button first, allow the shaker platform to come to a full stop, and set the time value again. Restart the shaker.
Troubleshooting
Should you have a question about the operation of the Labnet Pro 30 Reciprocal Shaker or if service is required, contact your Corning representative. Do not send in a unit for service without first calling to obtain a repair authorization number. Should the unit require return to Corning for service, it should be properly packaged to avoid damage. Any damage resulting from improper packaging shall be the responsibility of the user.
Maintenance and Cleaning
- No routine maintenance or lubrication is required.
- It is recommended that the shaker is kept clean to ensure long trouble-free operation
Cleaning
The housing of the shaker can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth or special
cleaners for plastic surfaces (e.g., for car interior – armature). Do not
immerse the device or spill liquids on the device.
NOTE : Do not use any aggressive or abrasive cleaners (acetone, nitro, polish, etc.) because the surface can get permanently damaged. Prior to any cleaning or maintenance of the device, unplug the power cord from the wall socket.
Installation of the Double Platform
Before the installation of the double platform, turn off the Power switch. For
installation of the double platform, prepare the upper platform with the
rubber pad and posts kit, which includes four posts, four washers, four screws
and four nuts.
- Set the four posts (A) above the four holes at the corners of the bottom platform.
- Put the washer (B) on each screw (C), and then screw it into each post from the bottom side of the platform.
- Fit the upper platform (D) on the top of the four posts so that the threads of the posts are protruding through the four corner holes.
- Screw the four nuts (E) on the threads of the four posts to fix the upper platform
Limited Warranty
Corning Incorporated (Corning) warrants that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase. CORNING DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Corning’s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace, at its option, any product or part thereof that proves defective in material or workmanship within the warranty period, provided the purchaser notifies Corning of any such defect. Corning is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages, commercial loss or any other damages from the use of this product. This warranty is valid only if the product is used for its intended purpose and within the guidelines specified in the supplied instruction manual. This warranty does not cover damage caused by accident, neglect, misuse, improper service, natural forces or other causes not arising from defects in original material or workmanship. This warranty does not cover motor brushes, fuses, light bulbs, batteries or damage to paint or finish. Claims for transit damage should be filed with the transportation carrier. In the event this product fails within the specified period of time because of a defect in material or workmanship, contact Corning Customer Service at: USA/Canada 1.800.492.1110, outside the U.S. +1.978.442.2200, visit www.corning.com/lifesciences, or contact your local support office. Corning’s Customer Service team will help arrange local service where available or coordinate a return authorization number and shipping instructions. Products received without proper authorization will be returned. All items returned for service should be sent postage prepaid in the original packaging or other suitable carton, padded to avoid damage. Corning will not be responsible for damage incurred by improper packaging. Corning may elect for onsite service for larger equipment. Some states do not allow limitation on the length of implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state to state. No individual may accept for, or on behalf of Corning, any other obligation of liability, or extend the period of this warranty. For your reference, make a note of the serial and model number, date of purchase, and supplier here.
- Serial No. __
- Date Purchased _ ___
- Model No. __
- Supplier ____
Equipment Disposal
According to Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the
Council of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE),
this product is marked with the crossed-out wheeled bin and must not be
disposed of with domestic waste. Consequently, the buyer shall follow the
instructions for reuse and recycling of waste electronic and electrical
equipment (WEEE) provided with the products and available at
www.corning.com/weee.
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