Copernicus Tech Tub TEC600C-8 User manual

TEC600C-8, TEC601C-8 - Version A - Released February 9, 2021 - Copernicus Educational Products Inc.
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Tech Tub for 6 Tablets
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TEC600C-8
Assembly Guide
TEC600C-8, TEC601C-8_2021_A
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This product is meant to be assembled by an adult.
In its unassembled state, small parts present a hazard.
To be used under direct supervision of an adult.
TEC601C-8

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Thank you for purchasing one of our products. I hope that the Tech Tub is useful in your classroom.
If you have any questions, concerns, or ideas please contact us by telephone at 1-800-267-8494 or email at
[e-mail].
Enjoy using your new product and happy teaching.
Jim Phillips
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what is woven into the
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Dear Educator,
Thank you for purchasing the Tech Tub . We hope it meets all your expectations and you and your students
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Happy teaching,
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President
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Tech Tub for 6 Tablets
Assembly Guide
TEC600C-8, TEC601C-8_2021_A
Check out our other products online at
www.copernicused.com
TEC600C-8
TEC601C-8

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Warning! Hazard Risks!
This product is to be used under the supervision of an adult.
Indoor Use
Only
This product is intended for indoor use only. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose
this product to rain or moisture. The internal components are not sealed from the environment.
Read your power strip electrical specifications. Only plug in devices that are approved for use with this
power strip. Connect the supplied power strip directly to a wall outlet. Do not connect to another
power strip or use an extension cord. Unplug when not in use. Do not leave this product plugged in
for more than 72 consecutive hours. Turn off power strip before unplugging.
Power Strip
Specifications
Do not install or use the electrical components of this unit during a lightning storm.
Electrical Shock
In its unassembled state, this product contains parts that can be hazardous to small children. This
product should be assembled by an adult.
Small
Parts
Ensure that any cables extending across the floor to your product are properly bundled and marked to
avoid tripping or falling which may lead to personal injury.
Cable Trip
Hazard
Climb Hazard
Do not climb on, hang from or suspend objects from any components of your product unless otherwise
specified.
Read the electrical specifications of any electronic equipment you are using with your Copernicus
products. Failure to read these specifications and follow their instructions could result in damage to your
equipment or personal injury.
Electronic
Equipment
Adult
Supervision
Please read the warnings below for important safety information regarding your product. Failure to
read these warnings or to follow the instructions below could result in personal injury or damage to
your product that could void your warranty.

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Tech Tub for 6 Tablets - Parts
Before beginning, you should have:
Additional tools required:
Adjustable wrench x2 OR 11mm Wrench x2
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Tech Tub
x1
Divider
x6
(23229)
Padlock
x1
Power Strip
x1
(25515)
M4 x 14mm
Carriage Screw
x4
C
M4 Wing Nut
x8
A
Hook & Loop
Straps
x6
Key
x3
Power Strip Bracket
x2
(232281)
Cable Hook
x2
M4 Flat Washer
x4
D
M4 Lock Washer
x8
B
Hardware
Actual Size
10-Outlet Power Strip
x1
(255154)
Contents - Box 1
In Box 1
TEC600C-8
Locking Block
x1
(31078)
Locking Pin
x1
(31079)
M6 x 70mm
Screw
x2
G
M6 Lock Nut
x2
M6 Washer
x6
Allen Key 4mm
1x
E
F

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Tech Tub for 6 Tablets - Parts
Before beginning, you should have:
Additional tools required:
Adjustable wrench x2 OR 11mm Wrench x2
®
Tech Tub
x1
Divider
x6
(23229)
Padlock
x1
Power Strip
x1
(25515)
M4 x 14mm
Carriage Screw
x4
C
M4 Wing Nut
x8
A
Hook & Loop
Straps
x6
Key
x3
Power Strip Bracket
x2
(232281)
Cable Hook
x2
M4 Flat Washer
x4
D
M4 Lock Washer
x8
B
Hardware
Actual Size
10-Outlet Power Strip
x1
(255154)
Contents - Box 1
In Box 1
TEC601C-8

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This symbol denotes a 2-Person Task. For safety, please ensure that there are the
suggested number of people working on steps displaying this symbol.
Watch for this symbol throughout the Assembly Guide. Wherever you see it, pay close
attention. The symbol denotes a step needing extra attention to ensure it is done
correctly.
The star symbol highlights an advisory note.
Watch for These Helpful Symbols
Before You Begin
As You Assemble the Unit
Lay out and identify all of the included parts.
The hardware has been packed according to step.
Read the assembly guide over once to familiarize yourself with them.
Please note that in its unassembled state, this product contains parts that can be
hazardous to small children. This product should be assembled by an adult.
Follow the steps in sequence.
Before beginning each step, find the part(s) that you need for that step.
Pay attention to the labels on the parts; they are there to help direct you at certain stages.
The title of each step states what you will be doing. Review the text and the pictures as you build
the unit.
2-Person Task
Tips for Assembly
Customer Service - FAQ’s
Need Tech Support?
Have a Question?
Email our Tech Support Service www.copernicused.com
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other great products!
For missing parts and other issues:
Please call Copernicus Customer Service, where we will be
happy to help.
1-800-267-8494. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30 pm EST.
OR
Email our Tech Support Service at [e-mail]
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!Please note, star washers are critical components for electrical safety. Star washers
must be included and fasteners fully tightened to prevent the risk of electric shock..

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You will need: (Not to Scale)
Actual Size: ®
Tech Tub
x1
Cable Hook
x2
M4 Wing Nut
x4
AM4 Lock Washer
x4
B
C
Install Cable Hooks
Note orientation
of cable hooks
1 2
D
B
A
Hold bracket in place
while tightening hardware.
Tighten fully.
Keep your power strip upside
down as shown. This will make
the assembly easier!
Power strip
cord end
Pay close attention to
orientation of power strip.
Power Strip
x1
2
You will need: (Not to Scale)
Actual Size:
Power Strip
Bracket
x2
Install Carriage Bolts on Power Strip and Mount to Power Strip Brackets
M4 x 14mm Carriage Screw
x4
C
M4 Flat Washer
x4
D
M4 Lock Washer
x4
B
M4 Wing Nut
x4
A
You will need: (Not to Scale)
Install Power Strip
210-Outlet Power Strip
x1
(255154)
1
2Press 10 Outlet Power Strip
onto Hook and Loop strips
on back wall of Tub
Insert power cord into tub and out through hole in back of tub
AA
Tighten fully
B
B
Interior of Tech Tub

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Divider
x1
Install Dividers
Run power strip cable
out of the bottom
back hole.
Insert Divider into
the 7th slot from
the back of the tub.
Make sure divider tab
is pushed down fully.
Pull power strip cable out of the
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Tech Tub completely. This will
make the installation of the power
strip easier!
3
Install Remaining Dividers
Make sure divider
tabs are pushed
down fully.
Leave 2 empty slots between dividers
Leave 1 empty slot after last divider
You will need: (Not to Scale)
Divider
x6
Install first Divider
1
2

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Divider
x1
Install Power Adapters and USB Cables
Run power strip cable
out of the bottom
back hole.
Pull power strip cable out of the
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Tech Tub completely. This will
make the installation of the power
strip easier!
4
You will need: (Not to Scale)
X6
1Plug adapters into power strip Adapter spacing
2Plug USB cables into power adapters 3Push USB cable into cable
management channel
X6
4Route USB cable out through slots
in cable management channel

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Note:
Padlock will not
lock without key
Plug cable directly into wall outlet.
DO NOT PLUG THIS POWER STRIP INTO ANOTHER POWER STRIP.
Use your devices to setup the spacing in between your
dividers. Using a smaller storage space for your device will
minimize your device’s movement during transport. Don’t
forget to leave extra room if you have a case!
2 Grooves Between Dividers
for Chromebook Spacing
Wrap Power Strip Cable
6
Lock Lid with Padlock
You will need: (Not to Scale)
Padlock
x1
7
Insert devices into Tub and begin charging
5
You will need: (Not to Scale)
1Insert device into Tub with charging port facing up 2Plug USB charging cables into devices
3Plug in power cable and turn on Power
Strip to begin charging devices.

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Use Template and Drill Holes into Surface
You will need: (Not to Scale)
OPTIONAL:
Positioning Template (found at
back of this guide)
x1
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Follow Steps 8 to 10 to install the Tech Tub Locking Block
and Locking Pin System (TEC600C-8 ONLY)
Mount Locking Block
Drilled holes from Step 6
G
E
F
Underside
Label facing
upwards
E
Table or Countertop
Section
View
F
G
EWasher goes
INSIDE tube
EWasher goes
UNDER tube
E
E
Use positioning template
found at back of these
Assembly Instructions
Use 1/4” or 6mm drill bit
Maximum thickness of
surface is 2-1/2” (63mm)
Table or Countertop
Use tape to secure
the positioning template
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This system allows you to lock your Tech Tub to a
table or countertop. This is a really good idea if you
leave your devices out in the open or your room
doesn’t lock. You can then lock the Tech Tub in place
and lock the Tech Tub itself.
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You will need: (Not to Scale)
Actual Size:
Locking Block
x1
M6 x 70mm
x2
G
M6 Lock Nut
x2
F
Allen Key 4mm
x1
EM6 Washer
x6
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You will need: (Not to Scale)
1 2
4
Lock the Tech Tub with Locking Pin
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12
3 4 Secure Locking Pin with Padlock
on other side.
Push Tech Tub onto Locking Block
® Push Tech Tub all the way back until the ®
Locking Block is completely in channel.
Slide Locking Pin through hole on
Tech Tub®
Locking Pin
x1
Key
x3
Padlock
x1
10
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Follow Steps 8 to 10 to install the Tech Tub Locking Block
and Locking Pin System (TEC600C-8 ONLY)
OPTIONAL:

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Tips for Use
Device Management
Keeping track of your devices can be made even easier by creating
a sign-out program.
There are many automated software solutions available that make
setting up and running a device check-out program very easy.
Here is a list of some companies and their products:
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ResourceMate - www.resourcemate.com
Neuton Data Systems - www.neuton.net
IntelliScanner - www.intelliscanner.com
Does your school already use an automated system to keep track of books?
You could use this system to also keep track of your devices!
Use a barcode and
scanner for identifying
your devices.
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Carrying your Tech Tub
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Use the Handles along the sides of the Tech Tub for easy lifting and carrying.
Handle
Handle
Handle
Handle