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3 Safety12 ThermoStat plus — Operating ManualDANGER!Danger! Electric shock as a result of penetration of liquid. Switch off the device and disconn

3 Safety13 ThermoStat plus — Operating ManualWARN ING!Warning! Contamination due to opening tube lids.In the following cases, the lids of PCR tubes

3 Safety14 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual3.5 Warning and instruction signs on the deviceDepiction Meaning LocationWarning! Risk of burns from h

4 Installation15 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual4 Installation4.1 Preparing installation Check the completeness of delivery based on the detail

5 Operation ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual165 Operation5.1 Overview of operating controlsBefore using the ThermoStat plus for the first time, f

5 Operation17 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual5.2 Inserting exchangeable thermoblocksThe following exchangeable thermoblocks can be set on the Th

5 Operation18 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual5.2.1 Exchangeable thermoblocks for micro test tubes1. Place the exchangeable thermoblock (2) on th

5 Operation19 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual5.2.3 Adapter plate for 0.2 ml tubes or 96 Well PCR plates1. Remove the lock washers (4) from the s

5 Operation20 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual5.3 Inserting tubes and plates1. Select a suitable exchangeable thermoblock and mount it (see Inse

5 Operation21 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual5.4.2 Programmable temperature controlIn addition to simple tempering you can also create a program

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5 Operation22 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual4. Set the desired tempering duration for this phase using the "Time" arrow keys.5. Press

6 Troubleshooting23 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual6 Troubleshooting6.1 General errorsHint!If the proposed measures to remedy the fault repeated

7 Maintenance ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual247 Mainten ance7.1 CleaningRegularly clean the housing of the ThermoStat plus and the exchangeable

7 Maintenance25 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual7.2 Disinfection / DecontaminationAuxiliary equipment• lint-free cloth,• disinfectant.1. Switch t

8 Transport, storage and disposal ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual268 Transport, storage and disposal8.1 Transport Only transport the device in

9 Technical data27 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual9 Technical data9.1 Power supply9.2 Ambient conditions9.3 Weight / dimensions Main power conne

9 Technical data28 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual9.4 Application parameters9.5 Additional data9.5.1 Interfaces9.5.2 Time interval Temperature c

10 Ordering information29 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual10 Ordering information10.1 ThermoStat plus10.2 Exchangeable thermoblocks and adapter p

10 Ordering information30 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual10.3 Tubes and platesAll plates are also available with different border colors (red, y

10 Ordering information31 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual10.4 IsoTherm-System10.5 Temperature sensorOrder No. (International)Order No. (North Am

Table of contents ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual5Operating ManualTable of contents1 User instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Index 32ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual11 IndexAAmbient conditions ... 27Application parameters...

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1 User instructions7 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual1 User instructions1.1 Using this manual Before using the device for the first time, please

1 User instructions8 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual1.5 GlossaryDeepwell plate Plate with 48, 96 or 384 wells with a larger volume than micropl

2 Product description9 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual2 Product description2.1 Main illustrationAbb. 1:ThermoStat plusFig. 1: ThermoStat plus2.2

2 Product description10 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual2.3 Features2.3.1 ThermoStat plusThe ThermoStat plus permits the effective tempering of l

3 Safety11 ThermoStat plus — Operating Manual3Safety3.1 Intended useThe ThermoStat plus is intended exclusively for indoor use and is for the tempe