Bibby Sterilin stuart HM50C User manual

HEATING MANTLES
HM50C - HM100C - HM250C HM500C - HM1000C-
HM2000C
Instructions for Use
Bibby Sterilin Ltd
Stone Staffordshire ST15 OSA United Kingdom
Tel: +44 ( ) 1785 812121
Fax: +44 ( ) 1785 813748
[email protected]
www bibby-sterilin com
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A = Mains on/off & power control knob
Β = Load indicator

Before Use
Thank you for purchasing this piece of Bibby
your own safety, please read these instructions carefully before use.
This equipment is designed to operate under the following conditions:
♦ For indoor use only
♦ Use in a well ventilated area
♦ Ambient temperature range +5
#
C to
♦ Altitude to 2 m
♦
Relative humidity not exceeding
♦
Mains suppry fluctuations not exceeding
♦ Overvoltage category II IEC664
♦ Pollution degree 2 IEC664
If the equipment is not used in the manner
be impaired.
Electrical Installation
THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED
Before connection please ensure that the line supply corresponds to that shown on the rating plate. These models
require a suppry rated at
All models are supplied
with a mains lead fitted with an IEC plug and IEC socket in the rear of the instrument This
lead should be connected to the instrument BEFORE connection to the mains supply
replacement a cable of 1mm
2
of harmonised code
Most Bibby equipment is supplied with the mains lead fitted with a moulded
supply. If this is not the case it should be fitted with a plug approved for the country in which it is to be used, noting
that the mains lead has
cables coloured according to the following code:
Blue - Neutral
Brown - Live
Green/yellow - Earth
If required the plug should be fitted with a 1 A fuse to protect the cable.
All models are protected by two fuses located in the IEC socket These conform to IEC127 and are rated as follows:
cables
coloured according to the following code:
Blue - Neutral
Brown - Live
Green/yellow - Earth
If required the plug should be fitted with a 1 A fuse to protect the cable.
All models are protected by two fuses located in the IEC socket
Model Power
Flask Fuse
HM5 C 6 W 5 ml
HM1 C 95W
1 ml
HM25 C 13 W
25 ml
HM5 C 2 W
5 ml
HM1 C 32 W
1 ml
HM2 C 45 W
2 ml
CAUTION: Fuse fitted In both live and neutral lines.
IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
Safety Advice Before Use
♦
Never use a mantle which has been subjected to spillage unless it has been thoroughly checked by a
electrician.
♦
Only use flasks corresponding to the correct capacity of your heating mantle.
♦
Do not use the heating mantle to heat inflammable liquids.
♦
Never lift or carry the instrument until it has been switched off and allowed to cool.
♦ Never
move or carry the unit when in use or connected to the mains electricity supply.
Thank you for purchasing this piece of Bibby
equipment. To get the best performance from the equipment, and for
your own safety, please read these instructions carefully before use.
This equipment is designed to operate under the following conditions:
-
C to
♦4 'C
Relative humidity not exceeding
8 %
Mains suppry fluctuations not exceeding
1 %
If the equipment is not used in the manner
described in this manual the protection provided by the equipment may
THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED
Before connection please ensure that the line supply corresponds to that shown on the rating plate. These models
22 - 24 V, 5 or 6 Hz, -.single phase
with a mains lead fitted with an IEC plug and IEC socket in the rear of the instrument This
lead should be connected to the instrument BEFORE connection to the mains supply
. Should this lead require
of harmonised code
H 5W-F connected to an IEC 32
plug should be used.
Most Bibby equipment is supplied with the mains lead fitted with a moulded
plug for connection to the electricity
supply. If this is not the case it should be fitted with a plug approved for the country in which it is to be used, noting
cables coloured according to the following code:
If required the plug should be fitted with a 1 A fuse to protect the cable.
All models are protected by two fuses located in the IEC socket These conform to IEC127 and are rated as follows:
coloured according to the following code:
If required the plug should be fitted with a 1 A fuse to protect the cable.
All models are protected by two fuses located in the IEC socket
These conform to IEC127 and are rated as follows:
Flask Fuse
5 ml
.63AL 25 V
1 ml
.63AL 25 V
25 ml
1. AL 25 V
5 ml
1.6AL 25 V
1 ml
2. AL 25 V
2 ml
3.15AL 25 V
CAUTION: Fuse fitted In both live and neutral lines.
IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
Safety Advice Before Use
Never use a mantle which has been subjected to spillage unless it has been thoroughly checked by a
Only use flasks corresponding to the correct capacity of your heating mantle.
Do not use the heating mantle to heat inflammable liquids.
Never lift or carry the instrument until it has been switched off and allowed to cool.
move or carry the unit when in use or connected to the mains electricity supply.
equipment. To get the best performance from the equipment, and for
described in this manual the protection provided by the equipment may
Before connection please ensure that the line supply corresponds to that shown on the rating plate. These models
with a mains lead fitted with an IEC plug and IEC socket in the rear of the instrument This
. Should this lead require
plug should be used.
plug for connection to the electricity
supply. If this is not the case it should be fitted with a plug approved for the country in which it is to be used, noting
All models are protected by two fuses located in the IEC socket These conform to IEC127 and are rated as follows:
These conform to IEC127 and are rated as follows:
Never use a mantle which has been subjected to spillage unless it has been thoroughly checked by a
qualified

Operation
WARNING: Surface may be hot
The equipment should be used away from direct draughts or excessive heat
Ensure that the power control knob is in the off
mantle
ensuring that it stands upright.
Turn the power control knob (fig 1
A
MAX being the highest power
to the heater.
When the heater is on, the load indicator
power, the load indicator will cycle on/off. If the mantle is set at maximum power the load indicator will stay
continuously.
If
during operation a spillage occurs isolate the unit from the elecricity supply
electrician before further use.
Maintenance &
Servicing
WARNING:
Ensure the unit is disconnected from the mains electricity s
servicing.
Periodically dean the outer case of the instrument using a damp doth and mild detergent solution. Do not use harsh
or abrasive cleaning agents.
Any repairs or replacement of parts
MUST be undertaken by suit
For a comprehensive list of
parts required
Service Department of
Bibby Sterilin Ltd.
Only
spare parts supplied or specified by Bibby Sterilin Ltd. or its agents should be used. Fitting of non
parts may affect the performance and safety features designed into the instrument
If in any doubt, please contact the Technical Service Departmen
Warranty
Bibby Sterilin Ltd warrants this instrument to be free from defects in material and workmanship, when used under
normal laboratory conditions, for a period of two
any defective component or replace the unit free of charge.
This warranty does NOT apply if damage is caused by fire, accident, misuse, neglect, incorrect adjustment or repair,
damage caused by installation, adaptation, modification, fitting of non approved parts or repair by unauthorised
personnel.
WARNING: Surface may be hot
The equipment should be used away from direct draughts or excessive heat
Ensure that the power control knob is in the off
(zero) position. Plug the unit into the mains,
place your
ensuring that it stands upright.
A clockwtse to switch on and select the required power,
MIN
to the heater.
When the heater is on, the load indicator
(fig 1
B) wilt remain lit. As the mantle approaches the selected heater
power, the load indicator will cycle on/off. If the mantle is set at maximum power the load indicator will stay
during operation a spillage occurs isolate the unit from the elecricity supply
and
have it checked by a qualified
Servicing
Ensure the unit is disconnected from the mains electricity s
upply before attempting maintenance or
Periodically dean the outer case of the instrument using a damp doth and mild detergent solution. Do not use harsh
MUST be undertaken by suit
ably qualified personnel.
parts required
by service engineers conducting internal repairs, please
contact
Bibby Sterilin Ltd.
quoting both the model and serial number.
spare parts supplied or specified by Bibby Sterilin Ltd. or its agents should be used. Fitting of non
parts may affect the performance and safety features designed into the instrument
If in any doubt, please contact the Technical Service Departmen
t of Bibby Sterilin Ltd. or the point of sale.
Bibby Sterilin Ltd warrants this instrument to be free from defects in material and workmanship, when used under
normal laboratory conditions, for a period of two
(2) years. In the event of a justifi
ed claim Bibby Sterilin will replace
any defective component or replace the unit free of charge.
This warranty does NOT apply if damage is caused by fire, accident, misuse, neglect, incorrect adjustment or repair,
damage caused by installation, adaptation, modification, fitting of non approved parts or repair by unauthorised
Bibby Sterilin
Staffordshire ST
Tel: +44( ) 1785 812121
Fax:
place your
flask in the
MIN
being the lowest and
B) wilt remain lit. As the mantle approaches the selected heater
power, the load indicator will cycle on/off. If the mantle is set at maximum power the load indicator will stay
on
have it checked by a qualified
upply before attempting maintenance or
Periodically dean the outer case of the instrument using a damp doth and mild detergent solution. Do not use harsh
contact
the Technical
spare parts supplied or specified by Bibby Sterilin Ltd. or its agents should be used. Fitting of non
-approved
t of Bibby Sterilin Ltd. or the point of sale.
Bibby Sterilin Ltd warrants this instrument to be free from defects in material and workmanship, when used under
ed claim Bibby Sterilin will replace
This warranty does NOT apply if damage is caused by fire, accident, misuse, neglect, incorrect adjustment or repair,
damage caused by installation, adaptation, modification, fitting of non approved parts or repair by unauthorised
Bibby Sterilin
Ltd Stone
Staffordshire ST
15 OSA
United Kingdom
Tel: +44( ) 1785 812121
+44 ( ) 1785 813748