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MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker
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MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker

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Introduction
This document serves as the operating manual for the Thermo Scientific MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker, detailing models SHKA4450 and SHKE4450. It includes specifications, safety guidelines, installation procedures, and maintenance instructions.
Safety Information
Emphasizes adherence to safety protocols, proper equipment use, regular maintenance, and ensuring ventilation when using gases or fumes. Modifications are discouraged, and internal adjustments should be handled by qualified personnel.
Product Profile
The MaxQ Mini 4450 is available in analog and digital versions, featuring a temperature range from 5ºC above ambient to 80ºC, a 3/4 inch triple eccentric orbital drive, and a platform load capacity of 35 lbs. Digital models offer precise control with a PID microprocessor-based controller.
Control Panel Features
Analog Control Panel: Includes controls for speed, temperature, and timing, with an analog tachometer.
Digital Control Panel: Features a digital display for speed and time, membrane switches for adjustments, and non-volatile memory for settings retention.
General Specifications
Operates on 120V or 220-240V AC, with a frequency of 50/60 Hz and a wattage of 500W. Designed for reliable performance under specified environmental conditions.
Installation and Operation
Provides instructions for unpacking, locating, and installing the shaker, detailing electrical requirements and installation of test tube racks and flask clamps. Operational guidance includes setting speed, temperature, and timing for both analog and digital models.
Maintenance
Outlines procedures for maintaining the platform, replacing parts, and cleaning the acrylic lid. Includes information on gas springs and platform mounting plate replacement.
Troubleshooting
Addresses common issues such as over-temperature protection and power loss, providing solutions for continuous operation.
Contact Information
Users can contact Thermo Fisher Scientific via phone, fax, or email for assistance. International customers should reach out to local distributors.
Environmental and Electrical Requirements
Intended for indoor use, with a pollution degree of 2 and installation category II. Operates at altitudes up to 2000 meters MSL and within a temperature range of 15°C to 32°C. Requires either 120 VAC or 240 VAC, with a voltage tolerance of ±10%.
Unpacking and Installation
Inspect the shipping carton for damage, unpack carefully, and verify all parts using the packing list. Place the shaker on a level surface near an appropriate electrical outlet, with at least 2 inches of clearance for air convection.
Platform and Accessory Installation
Select the appropriate platform for the vessels to be shaken. Ensure all vessels are securely clamped, and install test tube racks and flask clamps according to instructions.
Operation
Start the shaker at a low speed to ensure vessel security. Use the power switch to control the shaker, and adjust speed with a solid-state speed control. Set the timer for continuous or timed operation, and allow time for temperature stabilization.
Safety and Warnings
Includes warnings against operating with a damaged electrical cord or in a CO2 enriched atmosphere, and emphasizes securing all vessels before operation.
Operation Details
Setting Shaking Speed: Use arrow keys to adjust speed, press STOP to set, and START to exit calibration mode.
Setting Operating Temperature: Adjust temperature with arrow keys, press heat button to initiate control, and set high-limit control after stabilization.
Temperature Calibration: Use a thermocouple to match set point with actual temperature, adjust with arrow keys, and store by pressing HEAT OFF.
AC Power Loss: Microprocessor retains settings during power loss, resuming operation with previous settings.
Setting Timer: Set timers for timed or continuous shaking using TIMER/ELAPSED button and arrow keys.
RS232 Interface Port: Requires a computer with Windows 98 or newer for configuration, with specific steps for communication setup.
Using the Optional Cooling Coil: Connect coolant hoses and ensure constant flow rate and temperature.
Troubleshooting
Provides solutions for issues like non-operational shaker, erratic speed, and heating problems. Reset thermostat for over-temperature protection if necessary.
Maintenance
General Cleaning: Use mild soap and water, avoiding harsh chemicals.
Gas Springs: Check every six months, replace if force exceeds 100 N.
Platform Maintenance: Inspect and replace drive belt if worn, follow steps for platform mounting plate replacement.
Care and Cleaning of Acrylic Lid: Use appropriate cleaning agents, avoid solvents.
Replacement Parts
Includes part numbers and descriptions for replacement parts.
Warranty Coverage
Excludes expendable items like glass, filters, light bulbs, and lid gaskets. Extended warranties require regular maintenance. Replacement or repair under warranty will not exceed the original warranty period. Prior approval from Thermo Fisher Scientific is required for returns.
Warranty Limitations
This warranty is exclusive, replacing all other warranties. No warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose apply. Thermo is not liable for indirect or consequential damages.
Support and Service
Thermo International Sales Office provides site preparation information. Printed manuals detail installation, operation, and preventive maintenance. Contact local Thermo Fisher Scientific office for service and inquiries.
Additional Information
Thermo Fisher Scientific is ISO 9001 registered. Specifications, terms, and pricing are subject to change. Not all products are available in all countries; consult local sales representative for details.
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MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker-1

User Manual MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker Model SHKA4450 and SHKE4450 Operating Manual and Parts List 057-810-00 (7004324) Rev. 14 Visit us online to register your warranty www.thermoscientific.com/labwarranty

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MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker-2

Models covered by this manual Model number Added gas sprigs statement to Maitenance Updated circuit breaker P/N in Replacement Parts from 330-399-000 to 330-138-00 ccs Updated warranty information Removed CE reference from pg 2-1 Added care and cleaning of the acrylic lid to Section 7 Updated Setting Timer for Continuous Shaking Step 3 - pg 5-8 Removed obsolete Model 4326 Updated hyper terminal info on pg 5-9 Thermo Scientific

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CAUTION Contains Parts and Assemblies Susceptible to Damage by Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Important Read this instruction manual. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual may result in damage to the unit, injury to operating personnel, and poor equipment performance. s Caution All internal adjustments and maintenance must be performed by qualified service personnel. s Material in this manual is for information purposes only. The contents and the product it describes are subject to change without notice. Thermo Fisher Scientific makes no representations or warranties...

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Important operating and/or maintenance instructions. Read the accompanying text carefully. Potential electrical hazards. Only qualified persons should perform procedures associated with this symbol. Equipment being maintained or serviced must be turned off and locked off to prevent possible injury. Hot surface(s) present which may cause burns to unprotected skin, or to materials which may be damaged by elevated temperatures. WEEE Compliance: Thermo Fisher Scientific has contracted with companies for recycling/disposal in each EU Member State. For further information, send an email to [email protected]....

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Do You Need Information or Assistance on Thermo Scientific Products? If you do, please contact us 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) at: 1-740-373-4763 1-800-438-4851 1-877-213-8051 http://www.thermofisher.com [email protected] www.unitylabservices.com Direct Toll Free, U.S. and Canada FAX Internet Worldwide Web Home Page Tech Support Email Address Certified Service Web Page Our Sales Support staff can provide information on pricing and give you quotations. We can take your order and provide delivery information on major equipment items or make arrangements to have your...

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Table of Contents Section 1 Section 2 Product Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Analog Control Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2 Digital Control Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 General Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Environmental Operating Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Unpacking and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Gas Springs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Replacing Platform Mounting Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-1 Platform Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 Care and Cleaning of the Acrylic Lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-2 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1...

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MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker-8

Safety Information Your Thermo Scientific MaxQ Mini 4450 Shakers have been designed with function, reliability, and safety in mind. It is your responsibility to install it in conformance with local electrical codes. For safe operation, pay attention to the cautions and warnings throughout the manual. This manual contains important operating and safety information. The user must carefully read and understand the contents of this manual prior to the use of this equipment. Warnings • • Do not remove tags, labels, decals or other information from the unit. Stand clear of equipment when it is operating....

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MaxQ Mini 4450 Shaker-9

Product Profile The Thermo Scientific MaxQ Mini 4450 bench top, incubated shakers are available in either analog or digital control configurations: • Digital shakers: SHKE4450, SHKE4450CC, SHKE4450-1CE and SHKE4450CC-1CE: control temperature, time and speed by a Proportional/Integral/Derivative (PID) microprocessor-based controller that is adjustable with membrane switches on a keypad in 1 RPM increments. Flashing display indicates power interruption. Pressing any key will clear display. Non-volatile memory maintains speed and time set points in the event of a power interruption. Speed and time...

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Section 2 Product Profile Analog Control Panel Features 1. SPEED Control: Sets platform rotation speed. 2. HIGH-LIMIT Light: Illuminates when high limit thermostat is controlling temperature. 3. TEMPERATURE Controller: Maintains temperature. 4. TIME(R): Allows user to choose continuous timing or set timed operation. 5. Heat Switch: Activates heater, turns heat on and off. 6. Speed Tachometer: Analog display of platform rotation speed (RPM). Figure 2-1. Analog Control Panel Figure 2-2. Digital Control Panel Thermo Scientific

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Section 2 Product Profile Digital Control Panel Features 1. SPEED Display: 3-digit LED indicates actual or set point speed 2. Up Arrow Switch: Increases platform rotation speed 3. Down Arrow Switch: Decreases platform rotation speed 4. STOP Switch: Stops platform rotation 5. START Switch: Starts platform rotation 6. SPEED Light: Red light Illuminates when a locked rotor or over-speed condition exists 7. RPM Light: Illuminates to indicate actual speed 8. SET RPM Light: Illuminates when speed is being set 9. POWER Switch: Turns power on and off to shaker 10. TIME Display: 3-digit LED indicates...

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