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INHECO Heat, Shake & Cool
Thermoshake
Part No.: 7100144 / 7100146
► User´s Manual
Doc ID: 900113-003
July 2020

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  • Page 1 INHECO Heat, Shake & Cool Thermoshake Part No.: 7100144 / 7100146 ► User´s Manual Doc ID: 900113-003 July 2020...
  • Page 2 This manual and the information herein have been assembled with due diligence. INHECO GmbH does not assume liability for any misprints or cases of damage resulting from misprints in this manual. If there are any uncertainties, please feel free to contact sales@inheco.com.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Important Notes ..................04 General Information ..................04 Explanation of Symbols ................04 Abbreviations and Glossary ................ 05 Warranty ...................... 05 How to contact INHECO ................06 Product Description .................. 06 Intended Use ....................06 Scope of Supply ................... 07 Labels ......................08 Technical Data .....................
  • Page 4: Important Notes

    Missing or insufficient knowledge of the manual leads to loss of liability against INHECO GmbH. This manual is part of the Thermoshake devices and must be retained until the device is disposed of and must be passed on with the Thermoshake when the device is taken over by a new user.
  • Page 5: Abbreviations And Glossary

    Broken seals on INHECO devices lead to the loss of warranty as well. INHECO will only accept parts / devices for return that do not pose a threat to the health of our staff. In particular, the devices may not have been used in Biosafety Level 3 and 4 environments, or have been exposed to radioactive or radiation materials.
  • Page 6: How To Contact Inheco

    2.1. Intended Use The Thermoshake is one of the most compact heated and cooled shaking positions for a wide range of standard ANSI/SLAS (formerly SBS) plates and tubes. The Thermoshake can be placed on the deck of liquid handling systems with the lowest possible usage of space.
  • Page 7: Scope Of Supply

    In case of parcel or product damages, make photos of the damaged boxes and products and email them to techhotline@inheco.com immediately. Transportation damages must be reported to INHECO within 7 days of delivery. The following components should be included in each shipment: Cable with Sub-D-Connector Fig.1:...
  • Page 8: Labels

    If it has become illegible or falls off, it has to be replaced by a new identification label. New labels can be ordered at INHECO. In case the label is missing and you do not know the part number and serial number, they can also be read out with the software (MTC/STC Demo Tool) which can be downloaded from INHECO´...
  • Page 9: Technical Data

    -10°C to + 60°C [+14°F to 140°F], non storage condensing * Condensate can prevent the Thermoshake from operating properly and can damage the Thermoshake. Condensate should be eliminated on a daily basis or more often, for example by heating cycles in between cooling cycles.
  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    - Never connect or remove the power plug of the TEC Control Unit with wet hands. - Original power cable for the TEC Control Unit provided by INHECO has to be used to guarantee safe and proper operation.
  • Page 11: Technical Alterations

    Technical Alterations - Do not alter the product. Any modification or change which is not approved by INHECO leads to the loss of warranty. Broken seals on INHECO devices lead to the loss of warranty as well. - Use only original parts provided by INHECO. Parts provided by other suppliers can impair the functionality of the unit.
  • Page 12: Hardware Installation

    4.2.1. How to connect device to the MTC / STC In order to connect an INHECO heating/cooling/shaking device, the TEC Control Unit has to be equipped with the corresponding Slot Module. There are blue, black, and red Slot Modules available. The following table shows the appropriate Slot Module for each heating/cooling/shaking device.
  • Page 13: Programming The Movement Pattern

    The positioning brackets of the four corners can be taken off in case a such a custom-fit adapter plate holds the labware in place. -> chapter 4.5. Visit www.inheco.com to find the custom-fit adapter for your disposable.
  • Page 14: Removal Of Positioning Brackets

    Removal of Positioning Brackets (only for Thermoshake 7100146 and not for Thermoshake RM 7100144) The positioning brackets of the Thermoshake 7100146 (grey brackets can be removed in case it facilitates the positioning of the plates, given that a thermal adapter (insert, nest) is installed on the Thermoshake.
  • Page 15: Installation Of Adapter Plates (Inserts, Nests)

    The adapter may facilitate accurate porsitioning for easy robotic handling plate. Visit www.inheco.com to find the adapter which fits your tube, reservoir or plate. In case you do not find your disposable on the list of adapters, ask sales@inheco.com for a custom design.
  • Page 16: Mechanical Integration

    When the Thermoshake devices are placed on a bench top, they must be fixed to the ground with two M4 screws via the thread holes of the units. The ground must be firm and even.
  • Page 17: Software Installation

    NOTE Do not operate the Thermoshake devices in an ambient temperature of more than 32°C (90°F). Otherwise the devices may not work properly or may even get damaged. Ensure that there is a minimum of at least 30 mm / 1.2 inches free of space between the ventilation openings and adjacent devices or walls.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    - INHECO product number of the device (shown on device label) - INHECO product name of the device (shown on device label) - INHECO serial number of the device (shown on device label or via software) - Detailed error description - Error code report (generated with software “MTC/STC Demo Tool”)
  • Page 19 STC as well as connected devices. • Click on the button “report error codes”. An additional window appears in which all error codes are displayed. Email a screenshot of this window along with all other required information to techhotline@inheco.com INHECO Doc ID: 900113-003 July 2020...
  • Page 20: Maintenance (Refilling Of Cooling Liquid Reservoir)

    The Thermoshake needs a well defined minimum level of cooling liquid to work properly and to avoid damages to the system. To ensure that the Thermoshake does not run dry INHECO implemented a sensor to check the liquid level of the cooling liquid. The sensor can be addressed with a command to report the cooling liquid level.
  • Page 21 In case the touch screen displays Error 7, the liquid reservoir of the selected Thermoshake is below minimum filling level and requires a refill of cooling fluid. In case the touch screen does not display Error 7 after selection of the Thermoshake and Slot, the filling level may not be at maximum level, but the level is sufficient.
  • Page 22 Maximum number of occurrences is 255. If this number is reached the error memory of the slot module has to be erased. • Make a screenshot of error code report. • Send screenshot to techhotline@inheco.com along with request for command to set back the error codes. INHECO...
  • Page 23 • Enter in the command field the command xRRS ( x = SlotID → table below). Command for STC Description 1RRS send this command to check the filling level of cooling liquid of a Thermoshake connected to a Single TEC Control unit. Commands for Description 1RRS...
  • Page 24: Service For Pump

    Thermoshake mainly for cooling purpose the runtime of the device is the same as the runtime of the pump. In case you use the Thermoshake for heating and cooling, you will need to find the proportion between heating and cooling. And use this with the runitme of the device, e.g.
  • Page 25: Cleaning

    Liquids must not enter into the unit. Do not use aggressive cleaning fluids such as acetone, or abrasive cleaners. Contact INHECO in case you prefer other cleaning liquids or methods as they might be be harmful for the material of the devices.
  • Page 26: Return For Repair Only With Rma Number

    INHECO for return. Ask techhotline@inheco.com or visit www.inheco.com/service/returns-rma.html for the return procedure before you return a device to INHECO. Do not return any devices without INHECO’s RMA number. INHECO’s RMA number must be shown on the outside of the return package. Returns without RMA number are not being processed by INHECO.
  • Page 27: Accessories

    CPAC HT 2-TEC, HeatPAC, Teleshake 2400125 95, Thermoshake, Heated Lid with MTC/STC 8.3. Thermal Adapter for Temperature Transfer A list of adapters (inserts, nests) can be downloaded from INHECO´ webpage www. inheco.com or requested from sales@inheco.com. 8.4. Miscellaneous Product Name...
  • Page 28: Appendix

    Multi TEC Control (MTC), Multi TEC Control Compact (MTCC) (with Slots 2400125+2400128+2400211+2400205) connected with corresponding devices: CPAC Microplate, CPAC Ultraflat, Thermoshake or Teleshake, HeatPAC, Heated Lid Part No: 8900029, 8900030, 8900031, 8900036, 8900033 7000163, 7000168, 7000179, 7000190, 7000166, 7100136, 7100146, 7100144, 7100160,...

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