Motor-stirrer – Cannon Instrument CT-1000 (Contant Temperature Bath) User Manual

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CANNON

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CT-1000 Constant Temperature Bath Instruction & Operation Manual

Revision 3.1e—June, 2011;

CANNON

®

Instrument Company

2139 High Tech Road • State College, PA • USA 16803

11. Pull out the drawer using the handles provided, disconnecting the

two connection cables as you do so.

CAUTION

You will need to pull the AC line (power) cord through the rear panel
opening as you remove the drawer—you should not try to remove the
cord until you loosen the screw securing the power cord to its connection
on the back of the drawer).

12. Press down or pull up on the plastic release bars on either side of the

drawer track to release the drawer, then pull the drawer completely
free of the unit and set it aside.

13. When the drawer is removed, locate the four 1/4-20 set screws

visible at the top of the drawer opening underneath the bath.

14. Turn the set screws

clockwise with the
Allen wrench (in-
cluded with the bath)
until the top of the jar
forms a tight seal
with the covers (see
Figure 10). Make
sure you tighten the
set screws uniformly
so the jar remains
level.

15. Run the AC cord through the rear panel opening

16. Replace the drawer in the slide tracks and push the drawer back into

its opening. Insert the two plugs into the rear of the drawer assembly.

Motor-stirrer

Complete the assembly of the bath, including the motor-stirrer installa-
tion, per the instructions below:

1. Take the motor/stirrer from its

box. Remove the two screws on
the top heater housing and lift off
the housing (see Figure 11).

2. After checking the impeller blades

to make sure that the flat sections
all lie in the same plane (see
Appendix B), insert the motor
stirrer in the opening provided (see
Figure 12, next page).

NOTE

To keep from accidentally bending the motor shaft, do not hold the motor
assembly by the shaft. Use care when inserting the motor shaft and
impeller to prevent damage to delicate components.

FIgure 10: Adjusting seal with set screws

Figure 11: Removing housing

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