Boekel Scientific 290400-2 Orbital and Reciprocating Water Baths - Manual (Page 4)

N2400306, August 2011, Rev 4 Shaking Hot Tub Operators Manual
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2. Getting Started
2.1. Unpacking
Remove packing materials carefully, and retain for future shipment or storage
of the unit.
2.2. The Shaking Hot Tub package includes:
 The Shaking Hot Tub
 External Power Cord
 Polycarbonate Lid
 Drain tube
 Operating Instructions
2.3. Trays
 Refer to section 4 page 8 for a complete description of the trays
available.

ATTENTION – The bottom of the Universal Flask Tray
is comprised of magnets. Take care to ensure magnets do not
come in contact with any metal components on your lab bench.
2.3. Installation
 Using desired tray, place the tray into the bath, the tray is self
positioning and only needs to be located into the approximate
center of the tank.
 The bath is capable of providing an orbital shake or a reciprocating
shake by simple reversing the tray. If an orbital shake is desired,
place the tray into the bath so that the word “Orbital” (which is
stamp onto the tray) is position towards the font of the bath. If a
reciprocating shake is desired, align the tray with the word
“Orbital” towards the rear.
 Be certain that the drain hose assembly is removed from the drain
port prior to filling with the tank.
 Use water only, fill bath to a minimum of 2” above the base of the
tank and the maximum of 3“ from the top of the tank when the
bath is fully loaded. A lid must be used with the bath at
temperatures above 60°C. After bath is filled with water, connect
the power line cord to the unit.
 The power switch is located on the front panel and is used to turn
the unit on and off.