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1. K SYSTEMS USER MANUAL Anti Vibration Table AV1 and AV5 Version 04 nj K Manual part no 33095 x AV1 User Manual Table of contents 1 Unpacking and inspection 2 General description 3 Assembling the AVI AVS 3 1 Weight adjustment 3 1 1 Removing the middle spring 3 1 2 Adding the Weight Plate 4 Trouble Shooting 5 Maintenance 6 Technical data AV1 7 Warranty Liability issues 7 1 Limited Warranty 7 2 7 3 Replacement j S Technical assistance s cnasseccesssnsssersanssssneecannsuaunavedsssunssveenectansasatanssaeanns szapresnasssesnerneancverensaate 1 AV1 User Manual Unpacking and inspection Unpack the equipment Check the packing and picking list to insure all accessories are there Examine the packing material carefully for separately packed items Check the table for external surface damage Please be aware that the springs must not be touched at any time Please use gloves when you assemble the unit General description The K SYSTEMS Anti Vibration tables are designed to meet the requirements of ICSI Procedures With an isolated microscope platform and a complex anti vibration system the table is preventing vibrations from reaching the microscope platform and dampening unavoidable vibrations in the shortest possible time The inverted microscope is placed on an individually suspended floating platform The platform must be levelled and isolated m
2. K Systems Kivex Biotec reserves the right to change or discontinue this product without prior notice Liability Because K Systems Kivex Biotec has no control or influence over the conditions under which this device is used over its method of use or administration or on handling of the product after it leaves its possession K Systems Kivex Biotec takes no responsibility for the results use and or performance of the product K Systems Kivex Biotec expects that use of the product will be confined to trained and expert users In no event shall K Systems Kivex Biotec be liable for any direct or indirect damages including incidental consequential or special damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the product If K Systems Kivex Biotec provides you with technical documentation this does not authorise you to perform repairs adjustments or alterations on the device or accessories 7 3 AV1 User Manual No representative of K Systems Kivex Biotec and no vendor of the product is authorised to change any of the foregoing terms and conditions and the purchaser accepts the product subject to all terms and conditions herein subject always to any contrary provisions which are necessarily implied by stature or law notwithstanding the within terms and conditions Replacement As mentioned in the Limited Warranty The decision whether to provide any remedy or whether to refund any portion of the purchase pri
3. CE norms issued by the competent authority In the event of product failure under normal use due to defects in material or workmanship within a period of twenty four months 24 months from the date of shipment of the Product and from the point of origin the product will be repaired or at K Systems Kivex Biotec option replaced at no charge This limited warranty does not apply to products subjected to abnormal use or conditions improper storage damaged by accident misuse or abuse improper line voltage products whose serial number has been altered to products not shipped in accordance with the recommendations of K Systems Kivex Biotec and or to products altered or serviced by anyone other than K Systems Kivex Biotec authorised distributors Distributor is responsible for the labour and travel costs during this period This limited warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties whether written oral expressed or implied In particular K Systems Kivex Biotec does not warrant that the product is suitable for the needs of the purchaser and there are no warranties given as to merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose other than the one specified in K Systems Kivex Biotec literature that accompanies every specific product K Systems Kivex Biotec assumes that the Purchaser is experienced in the use of this device and is able to judge from his her own expertise the suitability or otherwise of the product for the intended use
4. reinsert screws 4 Trouble Shooting VIBRATIONS CAUSED BY ACTION TO BE TAKEN The floater is touching the rest of the table plate and vibrations are being transferred directly to the microscope Center the floater within the hole Air should be all around the floater Loose tightening bolts Tighten the four tightening bolts The spring system is not painted but need to be spotless clean and so should the floater where it rests on the springs If there is dirt on any of these areas friction is lost and vibrations are transferred to the microscope Clean the areas with 70 alcohol Tight cables from the micromanipulators will cause vibrations to be transmitted directly from the micromanipulator to the microscope Loosen the cables so they hang loose The floater is placed too high resulting in the springs touching the underside of the table plate Lower the floater so it is in level with the rest of the table plate Microscope not placed evenly on the floater The weight of the microscope needs to be distributed evenly on the floater Since most microscopes are heaviest in the back part the microscope should be moved more to the front of the table plate AV1 User Manual 5 Maintenance All surfaces should be cleaned with a 70 alcohol solution on a clean cloth or lint free paper towel 1 Clean all components by wiping gently with gauze To remove fingerprints or
5. anti vibration ability NOTE Before proceeding it is important that you know the exact weight in Kg of the equipment which you will place on the anti vibration platform When AV1 or AV5 leaves the factory it is equipped with 3 springs and no extra weight plate See right column in the table below The yellow areas indicate the optimal working conditions for the 3 different installation methods Example The total weight of equipment placed on the anti vibration platform with 3 springs should be in the range from 45 72 Kg The Anti vibration table can be modified in 2 steps to gradually work optimal with less heavy equipment on the platform Step 1 To work with equipment from 30 45 kg one spring is removed so only 2 springs are used NOTE Only remove the middle spring when needed Step 2 To work optimal with equipment from 15 30 kg 2 springs are installed and an extra weight plate must be used 2 springs and 2 Springs without 3 Springs without Weight plate Weight plate Weight plate From factory Equipment Use Deflection Frequency Deflection Frequency Deflection Frequency weight Kg 2 springs mm Hz mm Hz mm Hz and weight 15 20 plate 20 25 25 30 30 35 2 springs 3 without 35 40 weight 40 45 plate 45 50 3 springs without 50 55 weight 55 60 plate 60 65 65 70 70 72 Instructions about how to r
6. ce shall be at the discretion of K Systems Kivex Biotec Before returning a product for any reason please contact your nearest K Systems Kivex Biotec distributor for assistance and instructions Only for all customers in Denmark Norway and Sweden please take direct contact with our head office at Tel 45 4599 5600 Fax 45 4599 5619 email info k systems dk Technical assistance For more information contact the K systems office nearest you For Denmark call 45 45995600 Outside Denmark see your K systems catalogue for the phone number of the office nearest you or visit our website at www k systems dk for up to date world wide contact information All goods and services are sold subject to the terms and conditions of sale of the company within K systems which supplies them A copy of these terms and conditions is available only on request Contact your local K system representative for the most current information 2008 K systems All rights reserved K Systems A S Klintehoej Vaenge 3 5 DK 3460 Birkeroed Denmark Phone 45 45995600 Fax 45 45995619 Web www k systems dk o 5 O w kK Q o x w 2 x
7. eaning not touching the rest of the table plate The vibrations are reduced by friction between the platform and the springs holding the platform AV1 User Manual 3 Assembling the AV1 AV5 For assembling the AV1 AV5 please avoid touching the springs Place the anti vibration table in its required position on the floor Preferably on a hard floor Level the table plate horizontally by adjusting the feet on the table legs To ensure the best result place the gauge bulls eye on the table plate and make sure it is leveled Feet NOTE The table can be modified to optimally work with equipment of different weight It is important that you know the exact weight of the equipment before proceeding See chapter 3 1 Put on the gloves Remove the foam pads from the springs without touching the springs with your bare hands Place the floating plate upon the springs leave equal distance from all sides to the hole of the table plate for centering the floating plate It is very important that there is no contact between the floating plate and the table Place the inverted microscope on the floating plate AV1 User Manual The position and height of the floating plate are adjusted by Loosen the four securing bolts AV1 User Manual 3 1 Weight adjustment The anti vibration table AV1 and AV5 can be used to hold equipment with a weight from 15 to 72 kg However the table needs to be installed correctly to have the optimal
8. emove the middle spring and how to install the extra weight plate can be found in the following pages AV1 User Manual 3 1 1 Removing the middle spring If the weight of the equipment that the AV table is going to hold is between 27 and 47 kg the middle spring needs to be removed is is done in the following manner 1 Unscrew the table plate it is attached with 4 screws on the bottom side only on AV1 Remove the table plate only on AV1 Please put on gloves when touching the springs In each side of the table there are metal rods screwed into the frame unscrew these two metal rods AON 5 Push the springs to one end and lift out the other metal rod Remove the screw in the middle spring on the opposite side of the end that is lifted Pull out the middle spring Push the two remaining springs to the bottom side Move the other metal rod in place and screw both metal rods in place again 0 Place the table plate back on and attach it underneath with the 4 screws SO OND 3 1 2 Adding the Weight Plate AV 1 table 1 Place the floater on a flat surface 2 Remove the screws from the bottom plate remove the plate S 3 Add the extra weight 4 Mount and screw the bottom plate on again AV5 table 1 Place the floater on a flat surface and remove the screws 2 Remove the bottom plate and add the extra weight 3 The extra weight in place 4 Mount and screw the bottom plate and
9. oil smudges wipe with gauze slightly moistened with a mixture of ether 70 and alcohol 30 Since solvents such as alcohol are highly flammable it must be handled carefully Be sure to keep these chemicals away from open flames or potential sources of ignition for example electrical equipment that is being switched on or off Also remember to always use these chemicals only in a well ventilated room 2 If smudges are difficult to clean wipe them with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted neutral detergent 6 Technical data AV1 Material mease ae aE A a EEEE i rE EEEE E A Stainless steel Weight AVG oesie a a A E aA aaa A a a A 100Kg Stainless steel PMG AV T v 22 sccssscietsccsecsteseccecsasncschecebsnedecescdcciastadestasteasence eechivsvededl att 1200x800 mm Height of table plate rerainan eian aar iat ni eria EE Nea ieia reinsa rat Seaia ainimh 780 mm Undamped TEQUONCY sisser ieie e aae E e E sueaghesceaeveciss lt 4Hz Maxirmurtt Kelsi e ilolo MPPP E E EE EA 22 mm Mass to be dampened i cciscccstccieseacdecssscescesccaese esas sncesrupsseseneassocsistedaestdiased srncctecbaeseseessstt 15 72 Kg 7 2 AV1 User Manual Warranty Liability issues Limited Warranty K Systems Kivex Biotec warrants to the purchasers of all devices and products manufactured by K Systems Kivex Biotec the product was prepared and tested in accordance with good manufacturing practices and guidelines and are in compliance to the

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