Bio-rad PowerPac™ Basic Power Supply User Manual

PowerPac™Basic PowerSupplyInstructionManualCatalog Number164-5050For Technical Service Call Your Local Bio-Rad Office or in the U.S. Call 1-800-424-67

Section 3Setup and OperationSTEP PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION1. Turn power on. Press the power switch located on the rightside of the unit to the on positio

STEP PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION6. Programming a timed run Use the parameter key to select time. The display will show a zero value. Use the scroll key to

STEP PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION9. Start the run Press the run/pause key to start the run.The run LED is lit.10. Viewing and editing options • Viewing: P

Section 4Maintenance and Troubleshooting4.1 MaintenanceThe PowerPac Basic requires little maintenance to assure reliable operation. To clean thecase,

Problem Cause SolutionE8 error code Regulation error Turn power supply off, then on toreset.displayed If problem persists, contact Bio-RadTechnical Re

4.3 Replacing a FuseIf there is no display, lights, or fan, and the PowerPac Basic is plugged into a working ACpower outlet with the power switch in

Appendix ASpecifications and Ordering InformationInput Powernominal 100–120/220–240 VAC, 50 or 60 Hzactual 90–132 or 198–264 VAC, 50 or 60 HzFuses 2.5

Appendix BWarranty and Ordering InformationWarrantyThe PowerPac Basic power supply is covered by a standard Bio-Rad Laboratorieswarranty. Contact your

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Table of ContentsPageSafety...i Section

SafetyCaution/WarningPowerPac power supplies use high output voltages that are electrically isolated from earthground to minimize the risk of electric

Section 1Introduction1.1 OverviewThe PowerPac Basic provides constant voltage or constant current to instruments used inelectrophoresis. The power su

2The PowerPac Basic has the following features:• Programmable constant voltage or constant current with automatic crossover• Timer control from 0 to 9

Section 2Control FeaturesFig. 3. Front Panel.Key Description Constant Parameter Key:• Selects either constant voltage or current.• The LED indicates