Invitrogen PowerEase PSHV00 User manual

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PowerEase™Touch HV Power Supply
USER GUIDE
Catalog NumbersPSHV00 (115 VAC), PSHV01 (230 VAC), PSHV02 (230 VAC Australia),
PSHV03 (230 VACChina)
Publication NumberMAN0028692
Revision A.0

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Revision history:MAN0028692 A.0 (English)
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A.0 3 March 2023 New document for PowerEase™Touch HV Power Supply.
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Contents
■CHAPTER1Productinformation .................................................. 5
Productdescription ............................................................. 5
Product contents ................................................................ 7
■CHAPTER2Methods ............................................................... 9
Proceduralguidelines ............................................................ 9
Install the powersupply ......................................................... 10
HV adapters ................................................................... 10
Programingoptions ............................................................ 11
Menunavigation ............................................................... 11
Home screen .................................................................. 11
Set up arun ................................................................... 12
Constant current ........................................................... 13
Constantpower ........................................................... 14
VoltageRamp ............................................................. 14
Custommethods .............................................................. 14
Select a pre-programedmethod ................................................. 15
IPG stripfocusing .............................................................. 17
Managemethods .............................................................. 17
Save amethod ............................................................ 17
Edit amethod ............................................................. 18
Delete amethod ........................................................... 19
Change the name of a savedmethod ........................................ 19
Add a step ................................................................ 20
Delete a step .............................................................. 20
Save amethod ............................................................ 20
Instrument display during arun .................................................. 21
Run screen features ........................................................ 21
Method Settings screen features ............................................ 22
Instrument display after run completion .......................................... 23
Settings ....................................................................... 24
Settings screen features .................................................... 25
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■APPENDIXATroubleshooting .................................................... 29
■APPENDIXBRepair and maintenance .......................................... 32
Encountering Problems ......................................................... 32
Replace thefuse ............................................................... 32
■APPENDIXCElectrical parameters for electrophoresis ........................ 34
Ohm’s Law and Joule’sLaw ..................................................... 34
Resistance .................................................................... 34
Voltage ....................................................................... 34
Current ....................................................................... 34
Power ........................................................................ 34
■APPENDIXDGeneralsafety ...................................................... 35
Instrument safety .............................................................. 35
Avoid electricalshock ...................................................... 35
Avoid damage to theinstrument ............................................. 35
Dischargefunction ......................................................... 36
Explanation of symbols andwarnings ............................................ 36
Symbols andwarnings ..................................................... 36
Product regulatory compliance .................................................. 37
Federal Communications Commission Advisory ............................... 37
Environmental designcompliance ........................................... 37
■APPENDIXEProductspecifications ............................................. 38
Productspecifications .......................................................... 38
■APPENDIXFDocumentation and support ...................................... 40
Customer and technical support ................................................. 40
Limited product warranty ........................................................ 40
Contents
4PowerEase™Touch HV Power Supply User Guide

Product information
Product description
The Invitrogen™PowerEase™Touch HV Power Supply is a high voltage power supply that uses a
touchscreen interface. This power supply is ideal for DNA/RNA electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, IEF, IPG,
and native PAGE.
The power supply unit has the following features:
•Touchscreen LCD display and user interface with clear menu prompts for easy use by hand or
stylus
•Maximum output of 3500 V, 500 mA, and 250 W (for complete specifications see “Product
specifications” on page38)
•Four sets of output terminals allow running of multiple electrophoresis units
•Pop-up feet allow change to screen viewing angle
•Sturdy polyurethane feet and stackable housing design allow stacking of power supplies
•Running modes include Constant Voltage, Constant Power, Constant Current, or Voltage Ramp
•Programming capabilities for limiting voltage (V), current (mA) and power (W)
•Ability to power o No Load Detection (NLD) for low current runs (see “No Load Detection” on
page27)
•Method programming flexibility (up to 100 methods, 20 steps per method, 999 minutes per step)
•Pause button for editing method parameters during the run
•User-adjustable device settings such as beep volume, screen brightness and sleep mode duration
•Automatic safety features such as No Load, Over Temperature, Over Voltage, Over Current, Load
Change, Ground Leak detection, and Discharge function
This manual describes the setup and operation of the PowerEase™Touch HV Power Supply and
includes important information about safety and maintenance of the unit.
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