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NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC Innova 4300 User Manual

NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC Innova 4300
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Digital Incubator Shaker
MANUAL No. M1193-0050
Revision R
August 5, 2002
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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NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC Innova 4300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC
ModelInnova 4300
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Overview and Features

2.1 General Description

Provides a general overview of the Innova 4300 shaker's capabilities and design.

2.2 Universal Power Capability

Explains the unit's ability to adapt to worldwide power requirements using a voltage selector switch.

2.3 Control Panel

Details the instrument's operator interface, including display, keys, and indicator lights.

2.4 Platform Assemblies

Lists compatible platforms for the Innova 4300 shaker, including universal and dedicated types.

2.5 Quick-Change Platform Kit

Describes an accessory for easy, tool-free platform changes, recommended for certain speed ranges.

2.6 Triple Eccentric Drive

Explains the counterbalanced drive mechanism for stabilized motion and reduced vibration.

2.7 Bearings

Details the use of high-quality, shielded ball bearings for minimal particulate generation and no maintenance.

2.8 Motor

Describes the 3-phase brushless ball bearing DC motor for quiet, efficient, and low-maintenance operation.

2.9 Electronic Boards

Outlines the functions of the main control and temperature control modules within the shaker.

Installation and Set-Up

3.1 Unpacking and Inspection

Instructions for carefully unpacking the unit and checking for any transit damage.

3.2 Voltage Configuration

Guides users on verifying and setting the correct voltage for safe operation before powering on.

3.3 Leveling

Procedures for adjusting the shaker's feet to ensure stability on an even surface.

3.4 Installation

Details space requirements and overall installation considerations for the shaker.

3.4.2 Electrical Connections

Explains the necessary steps and precautions before connecting the unit to a power source.

3.4.3 Installation of Platform

Step-by-step guide on how to install various types of platforms onto the shaker.

3.4.4 Flask Clamps Installation

Instructions on how to securely mount flask clamps onto the shaker platforms.

Operation

4.1 Starting the Innova 4300

Steps to power on and initiate the shaker's operation.

4.2 Continuous (Unlimited) Run

How to configure and run the shaker without a time limit.

4.3 Checking a Setpoint

Procedure to verify current setpoints for speed, time, or temperature.

4.4 Timed Functions

Explains how to program the shaker to run for a specific duration.

4.4.2 Cancelling the Timer

How to stop the programmed timer without stopping the shaking action.

4.5 Alarm Functions

Details how to manage and deactivate audible and visible alarms.

4.6 Temperature

Information on setting and controlling the chamber temperature.

4.7 Temperature Offset Calibration

Procedure to calibrate the temperature display to match actual conditions.

4.8 Total Running Time

How to view the total accumulated operating hours for maintenance tracking.

4.9 MAINT Indicator Light

Explains the indicator for routine maintenance and its implications.

4.10 Vent

Describes the function and operation of the chamber vent for gas exchange.

Maintenance and Service

5.1 Maintenance

Overview of routine maintenance requirements and when to contact service.

5.2 Cleaning

Guidelines for safely cleaning the shaker's exterior and interior components.

5.3 Changing Fuses

Instructions for safely replacing fuses to protect control and motor circuits.

5.4 Changing Voltage

Procedure to adjust the voltage selector switch for different power requirements.

5.5 Replacing/Adjusting the Motor Drive Belt

Steps for replacing or adjusting the drive belt for proper motor function.

5.6 Replacing the Motor Assembly

Detailed instructions for removing and installing the motor assembly.

5.7 Acknowledging the MAINT Indicator

How to reset the maintenance indicator after service.

5.8 Recorder Adaptation

Information on connecting external recorders for speed and temperature data logging.

5.9 ESD Precautions

Essential precautions to prevent damage to electronic components from static discharge.

5.10 Replacing the Main Control Board

Step-by-step guide for replacing the main electronic control board.

5.11 Replacing the Temperature Control Board

Instructions for replacing the temperature control electronic board.

5.12 Quick Change Platform Option

Details on installing the accessory for easy platform changes.

5.12.2 Removing the Quick Change Platform

How to detach the quick-change platform from the shaker.

5.13 Service Parts List

A catalog of available replacement parts for the shaker.

Specifications

Shaking Specifications

Details on speed, motion, indication, setpoint control, accuracy, and drive mechanism.

Temperature Specifications

Information on temperature range, control stability, setpoint, accuracy, uniformity, safety, and heater.

Timer Specifications

Features of the programmable timer for shaking periods and accumulated time display.

Ambient Operating Environment

Specifies the conditions under which the shaker should operate.

Self-Diagnostic Status

Describes warning signals for deviations in speed, temperature, or timer status.

Remote Monitoring

Information on chart recorder outputs for speed and temperature data.

Accessories

7.1 Interchangeable Platforms

Lists various platforms available for different flask sizes and types.

7.2 Test Tube Racks for Universal Platform

Details available test tube racks that fit the universal platform.

7.3 Accessory Flask Clamps

Lists stainless steel clamps for securing various flask sizes.

7.4 Easy-Load Platform Option

Describes an accessory for quick, tool-free platform mounting.

7.5 Clamp Mounting Hardware Kit

Information on the hardware required to secure flask clamps to platforms.

Drawings

8.1 Control Schematic Overview

Provides a general overview of the shaker's electrical control circuitry.

8.2 Index of Drawings

A list referencing all figures and their corresponding page numbers.

Index

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