Motor Protection; Maintenance And Cleaning; Accessories - IKA Vibrax VXR basic Mode D'emploi

Motor protection

If the motor is locked or if a load is placed on it resulting in a higher temperature than
is permitted, the device is turned off automatically by the safety circuit and the control
light flashes. To eliminate the error, the weight of the material must be reduced- allow
the device to cool off.
The device must be turned off and backon again.

Maintenance and cleaning

The IKA Vibrax VXR basic is maintenace-free.
For cleaning disconnect the main plug.
It is subject only to the natural wear and tear of components and their statistical
failure rate.
If the three silicon hoses that protect the agitation table from rotating fail, they can
easily be replaced using laboratory material. Use asilicon hose Ø 8 x 12 mm and cut it
off to alenght of 28.5 mm.
Please send in equipment for repair only after it has been cleaned and is free from any
materials which may constitute a health hazard. Only use cleansing agents which have
been recommended by IKA.
Use to remove:
Dyes isopropyl alcohol
Construction materials water containing tenside / isopropyl alcohol
Cosmetics water containing tenside / isopropyl alcohol
Foodstuffs water containing tenside
Fuels water containing tenside
For materials which are not listed, please request information from IKA. Wear the
proper protective gloves during cleaning of the devices.
Electrical devices may not be placed in the cleansing agent for the purpose of cleaning.
Before using another than the recommended method for cleaning or decontaminati-
on, the user must ascertain with the manufacturer that this method does not destroy
the instrument.
Ordering spare parts
When ordering spare parts, please give:
- Machine type
- Manufacturing number, see type plate
- Item number and designation of the spare part,
see www.ika.com.
Repair
Please send instrument in for repair only after it has been cleaned and is free
from any materials which may constitute a health hazard.
For this you should request the "Decontamination Clearance Certificate" from
IKA, or use the download printout of it from the IKA website www.ika.com.
Return the instrument in its original packaging. Storage packaging is not sufficient.
Also, please use suitable shipping package materials.

Accessories

Thanks to its extensive adjustable range of speeds, its control and feedback electronics
and the exceptional durability of the device, the IKA Vibrax VXR basic offers a host
of options fpr usage. The available attachments are described below. Please ask us if
require special attachments. All attachment can simply be placed on the agitation table
and fastened in place with the clamping screws.
• VX 1 one-handed attachment
• VX 2 Test tube attachment
For further accessories see www.ika.com
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