Cole-Parmer 51700-08 Instruction Manual

Shakers & Rockers

User Guide

Version 1.2

IEC power inlet socket

(at rear)

Sample tray
220 x 220 mm
(8.6 x 8.6 in.)

Power on/off
and control
dial

Figure 1
Compact Shaker

IEC power

inlet socket

(at rear)

Figure 2
Large Shaker

IEC power inlet socket

(at rear)

LED display

Cradle system

Power on/off
and control
dial

LED display

Sample tray
235 x 235 mm
(9.25 x 9.25 in.)

Figure 3
Compact Rocker

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Power on/off
and control
dial

LED display

IEC power

inlet socket

(at rear)

Figure 4
Large Rocker

IEC power

inlet socket

(at rear)

Sample tray
355 x 355 mm
(14 x 14 in.)

Power on/off
and control
dial

LED display

Sample tray
220 x 220 mm
(8.6 x 8.6 in.)

Power on/off
and control
dial

Figure 5
Compact Microplate Shaker

IEC power

inlet socket

(at rear)

Figure 6
Large Microplate Shaker

LED display

Sample tray
306 x 306 mm
(12 x 12 in.)

Power on/off
and control
dial

LED display

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Shakers & Rockers

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this Cole-Parmer product. To get the best performance from the
equipment, and for your own safety, please read these instructions carefully before use.
Before discarding the packaging check that all parts are present and correct.

This equipment is designed to operate under the following conditions:

❖ For indoor use only
❖ Use in a well ventilated area
❖ Ambient temperature range +5°C to +40°C (+41°F to +104°F)
❖ Altitude to 2000 m (6500ft)
❖ Relative humidity not exceeding 80%
❖ Power supply fluctuations not exceeding 10% of nominal
❖ Overvoltage category II IEC60364-4-443
❖ Pollution degree 2 IEC664
❖ Use with a minimum distance all round of 200 mm (8 in.) from walls or other items

If the equipment is not used in the manner described in this manual and with accessories other than
those recommended by the manufacturer, the protection provided may be impaired.

Electrical Installation

THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE GROUNDED

Before connection please ensure that the line supply corresponds to that shown on the
rating plate located on the base of the unit.

Power requirements:
120 V Models 230 V Models

51700-08 50 W
51700-13 50 W
51700-15 50 W
51700-17 50 W
51700-19 50 W
51700-21 50 W
51700-23 50 W
51900-51 50 W
51900-57 50 W

51700-10 50 W
51700-14 50 W
51700-16 50 W
51700-18 50 W
51700-20 50 W
51700-22 50 W
51700-24 50 W
51900-53 50 W
51900-55 50 W

The 120 V Models are provided with a NEMA 5-15 plug. The 230 V Models are provided with a UK
3-pin and a “Schuko” 2-pin plug.

Should the cable not be suitable for connecting to the power supply, replace the plug with a suitable
alternative.

THIS OPERATION SHOULD ONLY BE UNDERTAKEN BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

NOTE: Refer to the equipment rating plate to ensure that the plug and fusing are suitable for the

voltage and wattage stated.

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