Eppendorf MixMate - Manual (Page 11)

MixMate® — Operating manual
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4 Installation
4 Installation
4.1 Preparing installation
Use the details on the scope of delivery (see Delivery package on p. 8) to check that delivery
is complete.
Check all parts for any transport damage.
4.2 Selecting the location
Select a location for the MixMate in accordance with the following criteria:
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Mains power connection (230 V/120 V) as per device identification plate. This is located on
the rear side of the device.
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At least 10 cm away from adjacent devices and walls.
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Solid bench with stable, horizontal and even work surface.
4.3 Installing the instrument
1. Place theMixMate on a suitable work surface so that the air slots on the underside of the
device are not blocked.
2. Connect the device to the mains power supply via the mains power socket 7 (see Fig. 1 on
p. 7) using the mains cable supplied.
3. Switch on the device with the mains power switch 6 (see Fig. 1 on p. 7).
4. Carry out a test run at maximum speed (3000 rpm) to ensure that the grip between the
device and the surface is sufficient. The MixMate must not move from its position.
NOTICE!
NOTICE! Damage to electronic components due to condensation.
After the device has been moved from a cool to a warmer environment, condensation
may form inside the device.
Wait at least three hours before connecting it to the power supply.
NOTICE!
NOTICE! Damage from the use of aggressive chemicals.
Do not use any aggressive chemicals on the device or its accessories, such as
strong and weak bases, strong acids, acetone, formaldehyde, halogenated
hydrocarbons or phenol.
If the device becomes contaminated with aggressive chemicals, clean it
immediately with a mild cleaning agent.
Hint!
Keep the transport carton and the packing material for subsequent safe transport or
storage.
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