Sonics VC60 high tech 60-watt (1990) Bedienungsanleitung

USER’S GUIDE HIGH INTENSITY ULTRASONIC PROCESSOR High Tech Model 60-Watt TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty Important Safegu

10 1. Set TIMER, PULSER, and ENERGY CONTROLLER switches to OFF. 2. If a footswitch is to be used, plug the footswitch cable into the FOOTSWITC

11 IMPORTANT To ensure repeatability and accuracy, always depress the TEST button after changing the OUTPUT CONTROL setting. NOTE Whenever the puls

12 SECTION III – SERVICE INFORMATION Your Ultrasonic Processor was designed to provide you with years of safe and dependable service. Nev

13 RETURN OF EQUIPMENT It is suggested that an Ultrasonic Processor in need of repair be sent back to the factory. In order to receive pr

14 OPERATING SUGGESTIONS AND TECHNIQUES DISRUPTING CELLS The disruption of cells is an important stage in the isolation and preparation of intra

15 Microorganisms differ greatly in their sensitivity to ultrasonic disintegration. For example, the most readily disintegrated are the rod-like for

16 If enzymes cannot be used, the following procedures should be considered: Freezing the sample at -70?C overnight, then thawing it in water immedi

17 zymolase, glucalase and / or lyticase to produce spheroplasts that are readily lysed may also be useful. To disrupt filamentous fungi, scrape th

18 Various methods can be used to measure the efficiency of the disruption. For example, a visual count can be made using a microscope. For greater

19 To inhibit sample loss in test tube due to sticking, siliconize the test tube as follows: Wash and dry the test tube thoroughly, coat with silico

2 WARRANTY Your Ultrasonic Processor is warranted and backed by the manufacturer for a period of three years from the date of shipment agai

3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS READ BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE EQUIPMENT Your Ultrasonic Processor has been designed with safety in mind. However, no d

4 SECTION 1 – INSTALLATION INSPECTION Prior to installing the Ultrasonic Processor, perform a visual inspection to detect any evidence of damag

5 INSTALLING THE ULTRASONIC PROCESSOR The Ultrasonic Processor should be installed in an area that is free from excessive dust, dirt, explosive

6 FUNCTIONS OF KEYS, CONTROLS, INDICATORS, AND CONNECTORS POWER SWITCH Applies power to the instrument. Illuminates when power is on. START BUTTON

7 PREPARATION FOR USE 1. Ensure that the POWER SWITCH, TIMER SWITCH, PULSER SWITCH and ENERGY CONTROLLER SWITCH set to OFF. 2. Plug the electric

8TUNING Tune the power supply in accordance with the following procedures each time a new converter or probe is used. 1. Ensure that the probe is

9 USING THE ULTRASONIC PROCESSOR The speed control on an automobile, can, to a certain extent, be compared to an Ultrasonic Processor. The s