Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Page 1 March 2009 Issue 1 Instructions Heat-On™ Simply the safest, fastest, most efficient way of heating a round bottom flask Heidolph Instruments GmbH & Co.KG Walpersdorfer Str. 12 . D - 91126 Schwabach Tel: (+49) 0 91 22 - 99 20 69 . Fax - 99 20 65 sales@heidolph.de . www.heidolph.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Page 2 Heat-On Instructions Index Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Index Introduction Safety Information Important WARNINGS Products & Accessories Set-up Select your stirring hotplate Do you need an adapter plate? Optimising the temperature performance of Heat-On Set-up - continued Using a separate temperature controller Optimising the stirring performance of your Hea
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Page 3 Heat-On Instructions Thank you for purchasing Heat-On Please read this Instruction Manual thoroughly before operating your unit. Introduction Heat-On is a modular heating and stirring work station designed to accept either one or two round bottom flasks from 10ml to 5 litres.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Page 4 Heat-On Instructions Safety Information ! The following symbols are intended to assist the user in the safe and efficient operation of Heat-On. Important WARNINGS Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Important, Warning Applies when there is a possibility of personal injury.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Page 5 Heat-On Instructions Products & Accessories Heidolph Cat No.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Page 6 Heat-On Instructions Set-Up Select your stirring hotplate Heat-On is compatible with most leading brands of stirring hotplate with a diameter of up to 145mm including the Radleys Carousel Stirring Hotplate and the Heidolph (505-20000-00 or 505-30000-00) stirring hotplates. Do you need an adapter plate? The Heat-On blocks and multi-well holders have a single recess in the base to locate onto your stirrer hotplate.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 Set-Up - continued 23/3/09 15:37 Page 7 Heat-On Instructions Using a separate temperature controller For accurate temperature control of your block and/or solution temperature we recommend using a temperature controller such as the (509-88000-00) Hei-con temperature sensor V2A. All Heat-On blocks feature a hole (3.5mm ID) for inserting a temperature probe.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 Set-Up - continued 23/3/09 15:37 Page 8 Heat-On Instructions Beginning your experiment In an ideal situation you should load your glassware into the block when the block is at ambient (room temperature). However in certain situations this may not be practical. In such circumstances you should note:- a. You can use cold water to cool the block down rapidly, but take care with blocks above 100˚C as steam is a potential hazard. b.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 Set-Up - continued 23/3/09 15:37 Page 9 Heat-On Instructions Multi-well formats for smaller flasks The unique Multi-Well Holder is designed to hold either one or two inserts for flasks or tubes. The inserts are available for 10ml, 25ml, 50ml, 100ml or 150ml flasks as well as multi-tube inserts for 16mm ø, 20mm ø and 24mm ø tubes or vials. Flask inserts feature cut-away sides to enable the use of flask with or without sidearms.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 Set-Up - continued 23/3/09 15:37 Page 10 Heat-On Instructions Fitting optional safety lifting handles to Heat-On blocks Safety lifting handles have a simple and secure quick release mechanism that allows the user to quickly attach the handles and move the block while it remains hot.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 Set-Up - continued 23/3/09 15:37 Page 11 Heat-On Instructions Flask selection process Heat-On is designed so that over sized flasks cannot fit through the slightly narrower opening at the top of the block well. This means that all suitable flasks should sit at the bottom of the block well, be a loose fit and as such spin freely in the Heat-On well.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Page 12 Heat-On Instructions Warranty & Liability Warranty Heidolph Instruments provides a three-year warranty on the products described here (with the exception of glass and consumable parts) if registered with enclosed warranty card or via internet (www.heidolph.com). Warranty starts with the date of registration. Without registration warranty starts according to serial number.
Heidolph-Heat-On Instructions 23-03-09:2nd draft amends 16-03-09 23/3/09 15:37 Heidolph Instruments GmbH & Co.KG Walpersdorfer Str. 12 . D - 91126 Schwabach Tel: (+49) 0 91 22 - 99 20 69 . Fax - 99 20 65 sales@heidolph.de . www.heidolph.