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CH-9100 Herisau
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Manual
03.2013 fpe
Teachware
Metrohm AG
CH-9100 Herisau
teachware@metrohm.com
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Although all the information given in this documentation has been
checked with great care, errors cannot be entirely excluded. Should you
notice any mistakes please send us your comments using the address
given above.
Documentation in additional languages can be found on
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Table of contents
1 Introduction 1
1.1 Instrument description ......................................................... 1
1.1.1 Model versions ........................................................................ 1
1.1.2 Connectors .............................................................................. 1
1.1.3 Intended use ........................................................................... 1
1.2 About the documentation ................................................... 2
1.2.1 Symbols and conventions ........................................................ 2
1.3 Safety instructions ................................................................ 3
1.3.1 General notes on safety ........................................................... 3
1.3.2 Electrical safety ........................................................................ 3
1.3.3 Tubing and capillary connections ............................................. 4
1.3.4 Flammable solvents and chemicals ........................................... 4
1.3.5 Recycling and disposal ............................................................. 4
2 Overview of the instrument 6
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3 Installation 8
3.1 Setting up the instrument .................................................... 8
3.1.1 Packaging ................................................................................ 8
3.1.2 Checks .................................................................................... 8
3.1.3 Location .................................................................................. 8
3.2 Installing the magnetic stirrer ............................................. 8
3.3 Connecting the magnetic stirrer .......................................... 8
4 Operation and maintenance 9
4.1 General notes ........................................................................ 9
4.1.1 Care ........................................................................................ 9
4.1.2 Maintenance by Metrohm Service ............................................ 9
4.2 Quality Management and qualification with Metrohm .. 10
5 Technical specifications 11
5.1 Magnetic stirrer .................................................................. 11
5.2 Power supply ...................................................................... 11
5.3 Interfaces and connectors ................................................. 11
5.4 Safety specifications ........................................................... 11
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5.5 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) ................................ 12
5.6 Ambient temperature ......................................................... 12
5.7 Reference conditions .......................................................... 12
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5.8 Dimensions/material ........................................................... 13
6 Warranty (guarantee) 14
7 Accessories 16
7.1 Scope of delivery per model version ................................. 16
7.1.1 728 Magnetic Stirrer .............................................................. 16
7.1.2 728 Magnetic Stirrer with 115 V US power supply unit .......... 17
7.1.3 728 Magnetic Stirrer with 230 V EURO power supply unit ..... 18
7.1.4 728 Magnetic Stirrer with 115 V US power supply unit and
stand ..................................................................................... 18
7.1.5 728 Magnetic Stirrer with 230 V EURO power supply unit
and stand .............................................................................. 20
7.1.6 728 Magnetic Stirrer complete for Titrino/Dosimat ................. 21
7.2 Optional accessories ........................................................... 22
7.2.1 728 Magnetic Stirrer .............................................................. 22
Index 24
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Table of figures
Figure 1 Front ................................................................................................. 6
Figure 2 Rear with stand ................................................................................. 7
Table of figures
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1 Introduction
1.1 Instrument description
The 728 Magnetic Stirrer with base plate, support rod and electrode
holder supplements Titrino and Dosino units.
1.1.1 Model versions
The 728 Magnetic Stirrer is available in the following six versions:
1 Introduction
Each version includes different accessories according to its use (see Chapter 7, page 16).
1.1.2 Connectors
The 728 Magnetic Stirrer needs 5 to 12 V DC voltage.
The 728 Magnetic Stirrer is supplied with power via a direct connection to
a Titrino, Dosino or via a power supply unit.
2.728.0010
2.728.0021 728 Magnetic Stirrer With 115 V US power
2.728.0024 728 Magnetic Stirrer With 230 V EURO power
2.728.0031 728 Magnetic Stirrer With 115 V US power
2.728.0034 728 Magnetic Stirrer With 230 V EURO power
2.728.0040 728 Magnetic Stirrer Complete for Titrino/Dos-
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supply unit
supply unit
supply unit and stand
supply unit and stand
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1.1.3 Intended use
The 728 Magnetic Stirrer is designed for usage in analytical laboratories.
This instrument is suitable for stirring chemicals and flammable samples.
Usage of the 728 Magnetic Stirrer therefore requires the user to have
basic knowledge and experience in handling toxic and caustic substances.
Knowledge with respect to the application of the fire prevention measures
prescribed for laboratories is also mandatory.
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1.2 About the documentation
1.2 About the documentation
CAUTION
Please read through this documentation carefully before putting the
instrument into operation. The documentation contains information
and warnings which the user must follow in order to ensure safe operation of the instrument.
1.2.1 Symbols and conventions
The following symbols and formatting may appear in this documentation:
Cross-reference to figure legend
The first number refers to the figure number, the second to the instrument part in the figure.
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Instruction step
Carry out these steps in the sequence shown.
Method Dialog text, parameter in the software
File ▶ New Menu or menu item
[Next] Button or key
Warning
This symbol draws attention to a possible life hazard
or risk of injury.
Warning
This symbol draws attention to a possible hazard due
to electrical current.
Warning
This symbol draws attention to a possible hazard due
to heat or hot instrument parts.
Warning
This symbol draws attention to a possible biological
hazard.
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Caution
This symbol draws attention to a possible damage of
instruments or instrument parts.
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