Eppendorf 2350 User Manual

nualck™ Innova® 2300/2350 Shakers

EN) manual

New Brunswick 2350 Shakers

Operating manual

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1 Operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.1 Using this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.2 Danger symbols and danger levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.2.1 Hazard icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.2.2 Degrees of danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.3 Symbols used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2 Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.1 User profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.2 Warnings for intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

3 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3.1 Main Illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3.2 Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

3.2.1 Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3.2.2 Orbit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3.2.3 Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3.2.4 Platforms and accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3.2.5 Main control board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3.3 Universal power module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

3.4 Control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

3.4.1 LED display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

3.4.2 Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

3.4.3 Status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

3.4.4 Function indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

3.5 Platform assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

3.6 Optional features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3.6.1 Temperature/monitor option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3.6.2 Capacity upgrade option for 2300. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3.6.3 Quick change platform option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3.7 Heavy duty construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3.7.1 Triple Eccentric drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3.7.2 Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

3.7.3 Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

4 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.1 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.2 Checking voltage configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.3 Space requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.4 Electrical connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

4.5 Install the platform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

4.6 Quick change platform option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

4.7 Install flask clamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

5 Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5.1 Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5.2 Continuous/unlimited run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5.3 Checking setpoints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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5.4 Timed functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5.4.1 Setting the timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5.4.2 Canceling the timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

5.5 Alarm functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

5.5.1 Stopping the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

5.5.2 Deactivating the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

5.5.3 Reactivating the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

5.6 Total running time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

5.7 Temperature/monitor option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

5.8 Recorder adaptation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

6 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

6.1 Routine maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

6.2 Cleaning external and internal surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

6.3 Fuse replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

7 Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

7.1 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

7.1.1 Innova 2300. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

7.1.2 Innova 2350. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

7.2 Platform capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

7.2.1 Innova 2300 platform capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

7.2.2 Innova 2350 platform capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

8 Ordering information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

8.1 Service parts (2300/2350) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

8.2 Innova 2300 interchangeable platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

8.3 Innova 2350 interchangeable platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

8.4 Accessory flask clamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

8.5 Clamp hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

8.6 Optional kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

8.6.1 Temperature/monitor option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

8.6.2 Quick change platform kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

8.6.3 Capacity upgrade option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

9 Transport, storage and disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

9.1 Disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

10 Certifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

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1 Operating instructions

1.1 Using this manual

 Carefully read this operating manual before using the device for the first time.

 Also observe the operating manual enclosed with the accessories.

 The operating manual should be considered as part of the product and stored in a location that is easily

accessible.

 When passing the device on to third parties, be sure to include this operating manual.

 If this manual is lost, please request another one. The latest version can be found on our website

www.eppendorf.com (international) or www.eppendorfna.com (North America).

1.2 Danger symbols and danger levels

1.2.1 Hazard icons

Electric shock Crushing

Material damage Hazard point

Heavy loads Explosive

1.2.2 Degrees of danger

The following danger levels are used in safety messages throughout this manual.

DANGER Will lead to severe injuries or death.

WARNING May lead to severe injuries or death.

CAUTION May lead to light to moderate injuries.

NOTICE May lead to material damage.

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1.3 Symbols used

Example Meaning

 You are requested to perform an action.

• List.

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Perform these actions in the sequence described.

References useful information.

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2 Safety

2.1 User profile

The device may only be operated by trained lab personnel who have carefully read the operating manual and are familiar with the device functions.

CAUTION!

 This equipment must be operated as described in this manual. If operational guidelines are

not followed, equipment damage and personal injury can occur. Please read the entire Operating Manual before attempting to use this unit.

 Do not use this equipment in a hazardous atmosphere or with hazardous materials for

which the equipment was not designed.

 Eppendorf is not responsible for any damage to this equipment that may result from the

use of an accessory not manufactured by Eppendorf.

2.2 Warnings for intended use

WARNING! Heavy!

 Do not attempt to lift the Innova 2300/2350 Shaker by yourself.  Ask for assistance or use suitable equipment when raising or handling the device.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock and/or damage to the device!

 Use a grounded power supply.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock and/or damage to the device!

 Before cleaning device, turn off and unplug from mains/power supply.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock when replacing fuses!

 Turn off shaker and disconnect from mains/power supply.

WARNING! Risk of explosion and injury or death!

 Do not use equipment with flammable substances or organisms with flammable

by-products.

NOTICE! Risk of damage to device!

 Never run shaker without a platform.

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CAUTION!

 A minimum load is required to safely operate the Innova 2300/2350  The minimum load that the unit can safely operate at under maximum speed (500 rpm) is

10.9 kg (25 lb). This includes the weight of the platform, flasks and media.

 Without a minimum load there is risk of instability that may cause serious injuries.

3 Product description

3.1 Main Illustration

Abb. 3-1: Innova 2300/2350 front view

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MAINT

Product description

SET

TIME

MUTE

START STOP

SELECT

RPM

HRS

° C

Fig. 3-1: Innova 2300/2350 front view

1 Platform

3 Control panel

2 Temperature/monitor RTD probe and bracket

Optional

Unless otherwise indicated, all drawings represent both Innova 2300 and Innova 2350 models.

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Abb. 3-2: Innova 2300/2350 rear view

Fig. 3-2: Innova 2300/2350 rear view

1 RTD connectos

Optional

2 Fuse

Control circuit

3 On/Off switch

4 Voltage selector

2 3 4

5 Universal power module

6 Power cord connection

7 Chart recorder connection

Optional

8 Cover plate

3.2 Features

The Innova 2300/2350 is a benchtop or floor shaker utilizing a triple eccentric counter-balanced drive to provide horizontal plane r otary motion in a 25 (1in) or 51 m m (2 in) circular orbit. A Proportional/Integral (PI) Microprocessor controller with instantaneous digital feedback controls the speed over a r ange of 25 5 00 rpm.

This manual is intended to provide the user with a complete understanding of:

• Installation

• Operation

• Basic components of the device

• Basic preventive maintenance and service of the device

Be sure to familiarize yourself with this manual prior to operating your Innova 2300/2350.

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3.2.1 Operation

The shaker may be operated either continuously or in a timed mode via a programmable timer for shaking periods of 0 hr 1 min – 99.9 hr.

A Temperature Monitoring option is available for the measurement, display and documentation of sample temperature.

3.2.2 Orbit

• Triple eccentric counterbalanced drive

• 25.4 mm (1 in) diameter circular orbit or 50.8 mm (2 in) diameter circular orbit

3.2.3 Alarms

The Innova 2300/2350 is equipped with audible and visible alarms that alert the user to the following conditions:

• The end of a timed run

• Deviation of shaking speed outside the tolerance limits

3.2.4 Platforms and accessories

To accommodate customer needs, a wide variety of platforms can be used with the Innova 2300/2350. Dedicated platforms are available for a variety of flask sizes. Universal platforms are also available.

3.2.5 Main control board

The main control board for the Innova 2300/2350 Shaker has the following functions:

• Non-volatile memory for storage of key parameters during power interruption

• Speed sensing, electronic commutation and power control for the brushless DC drive motor

• Maintains an elapsed running time clock

• Contains firmware for shaker control, as well as recognition of an expansion connector for option modules

• Provides an operator interface via displays, audible alarm and connection to the keypad module (keys and display graphics)

The optional temperature module is designed to piggyback onto the main board via an expansion connector. It has the following functions:

• Control of analog power supplies.

• Signal conditioning of RTD sensor readings

• Provision of remote monitoring capabilities by supplying analog outputs for speed and temperature which are compatible with chart recorders and analog data acquisition systems

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3.3 Universal power module

The power module contains a voltage card and fuse holder which are used to select the appropriate voltage and fusing. This universal power entry system adapts to worldwide power requirements. Voltage and fusing has been set prior to shipment. Innova shakers are available in 100 V, 120 V, 220 V and 240 V configurations that accommodate both 50 and 60 Hz frequencies.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock and/or damage to device!

 Do not plug the shaker into a power source until you check the voltage and frequency

settings.

 Check the voltage selection on the power entry module against the main identification

label or serial tag, located on the side or rear of the unit.

3.4 Control panel

The control panel is located on the front of the instrument. It serves as the operator interface, and consists of:

• A START/STOP key

• An up arrow ( )

• A down arrow ( )

• A SELECT key

• A 3-digit LED display that provides numeric values, and some letter codes

• 4 function indicator lights

• 4 status indicator lights

Abb. 3-3: Control panel

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MAINT

MUTE

Fig. 3-3: Control panel

SET

TIME

START

STOP

RPM

HRS

° C

SELECT

1 Status indicators

2 LED display

3 Function indicators

4 Keypad

3.4.1 LED display

The Innova control panel has a 3-digit LED display. During normal shaker operation, the display will indicate:

• Shaker status (ON/OFF)

• Shaking speed

• Setpoints

• Hours remaining (timed run)

• Measured temperature (when temperature/monitor option is installed)

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3.4.2 Keypad

START/STOP • Starts and stops the drive

• Activates or stops timer when timed run is desired

Keys

SELECT • Changes the displayed parameter

• Adjusts the setpoint of a displayed parameter up or down

• Used to enter the SET mode for setpoint changes

3.4.3 Status indicators

MAINT • Illuminates after 10,000 hours of use

• Accumulated running time is internally monitored and may be displayed as a guideline

• Indicates need for routine maintenance (see

Routine maintenance on p. 25)

SET Illuminates to indicate that:

• Shaker is in SET mode

• Setpoints are being displayed

• Setpoints can be altered

TIME • Illuminates to indicate that the timer is in

operation

MUTE • Illuminates to indicate that the audible alarm is

disabled

3.4.4 Function indicators

RPM Revolutions per minute

HRS Time remaining

°C Temperature function (only activated of the

temperature/monitor option is installed)

* Not applicable

3.5 Platform assemblies

The Innova 2300 can be used with a wide variety of 46 cm x 76 cm (18 in x 30 in) platforms which will accept a variety of clamps for flasks, test tubes, etc.

The Innova 2350 can accommodate a wide variety of 61 cm x 91.4 cm (24 in x 36 in) platforms which will accept a variety of clamps for flasks, test tubes, etc.

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