Operation - IKA RCT basic Mode D'emploi

Ensure that the protective film is removed from the base plate before use !
F Move device switch (A) to the OFF position
Commissioning
F Insert the mains power cable into the power socket (K)
F Move device switch (A) to the ON position
a The unit will be set to factory setting mode A (see "Operating modes")
F Adjust the motor speed using the rotary knob (D)
a The value selected will be shown on the display (F)
Stirring
F Set the start point for the agitation function by pressing the rotary knob (D)
i a The displayed value will flash until the desired motor speed is reached
F Set the safe temperature limit (see "Setting the safe temperature limit for RCT")
F Adjust the set-point temperature using the rotary knob (C)
a The value selected will be shown on the display (E)
F Set the temperature control mode (see "Setting the temperature control mode for RCT")
F Set the start point for the heating function by pressing the rotary knob (C), also on use of a contact thermometer
Heating
i a When the heating is switched on, the LED "Heating plate" (G) and the LED "Set point value" (I) will be lit
i a During agitation and standby operation, the display (E) will show HOt if the plate temperature is above 50 °C
F Move device switch (A) to the OFF position
F Detach contact plug (L)
F Attach a DIN 12878 (Class 2) compliant safety contact thermometer or a PT 1000 temperature sensor to the socket (L)
F Move device switch (A) to the ON position
i Temperature sensor PT 1000
Connecting
external
thermometers
(direct temperature
i Contact thermometer e.g. ETS-D5
control in the media)
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Operation

The set point and actual temperatures will be shown alternately on the display (E)
The maximum temperature that can be set for the heating plate is 310 °C
a The actual temperature for the temperature sensor shown on
display (E) will correspond to the temperature of the media.
The LED "external temperature sensor" (H) will be lit.
a Follow the operating instructions for the contact thermometer
The LED "decimal point for the temperature display" (J) will be lit
a When a contact thermometer is connected, the display (E)
will only show the set-point temperature that has been set