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KS 4000 ic control

Reference 0003510100

KS 4000 ic control laboratory stirrer from IKA — AxiTech supports hospitals, clinics and laboratories with sales, installation, maintenance contracts, calibration, repair and spare parts for this equipment.

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At a glance

Reference
0003510100
Category
Shakers, Stirrers & Mixers

Overview

KS 4000 ic control Innovative incubator shaker design allowing unattended operation in a temperature-controlled environment. Large LED display for speed and time settings Controls with antimicrobial coating for reduction of bacteria Integrated PID temperature control (use of two PT 1000 temperature sensors) Junction box in the workspace for connection of an additional temperature sensor e.g. PT 1000.60 Electronic temperature and speed control Electronic timer switch: 0 – 999 h (set by the minute or by the hour) Optional built-in cooler for connection to an external cooling unit e.g. RC 2 basic / control Unit switches off automatically if disturbed Unit stops automatically when hood is lifted Collecting tray with drain hose on rear of unit Simple operation All functions can be controlled and documented with labworldsoft® Attachements are not included in delivery, please order separatly Scope of delivery KS 4000 ic control PT 1000.60 Temperature sensor, stainless steel Clamping screws short (4 pcs.) Clamping screws long (2 pcs.) Cable RS 232

Maintenance contract — AxiTech provides planned preventive maintenance for KS 4000 ic control from IKA: scheduled visits, safety checks, periodic calibration and a documented service report, backed by a contractual response time.

Troubleshooting, repair and spare parts — our shakers, stirrers & mixers engineers diagnose and repair KS 4000 ic control on site or in the workshop, fit genuine spare parts and recommission the equipment after performance verification.

Features

  • Large LED display for speed and time settings
  • Controls with antimicrobial coating for reduction of bacteria
  • Integrated PID temperature control (use of two PT 1000 temperature sensors)
  • Junction box in the workspace for connection of an additional temperature sensor e.g. PT 1000.60
  • Electronic temperature and speed control
  • Electronic timer switch: 0 – 999 h (set by the minute or by the hour)
  • Optional built-in cooler for connection to an external cooling unit e.g. RC 2 basic / control
  • Unit switches off automatically if disturbed
  • Unit stops automatically when hood is lifted
  • Collecting tray with drain hose on rear of unit
  • Simple operation
  • All functions can be controlled and documented with labworldsoft®
  • Attachements are not included in delivery, please order separatly
  • KS 4000 ic control
  • PT 1000.60 Temperature sensor, stainless steel
  • Clamping screws short (4 pcs.)
  • Clamping screws long (2 pcs.)
  • Cable RS 232

Technical specifications

Specifications
Fuse
2x T10A 250V
Timer
yes
Weight
55 kg
Voltage
230 V
Frequency
50/60 Hz
Heat output
1000 W
Power input
1120 W
Speed range
10 - 500 rpm
Speed display
LED
Timer display
7 segment LED
Operating mode
timer and continuous operation
Shaking stroke
20 mm
Speed deviation
±5 rpm
RS 232 interface
yes
Speed adjustment
1 RPM steps
Type of movement
orbital
Motor rating input
82 W
Time setting range
1 - 59940 min
Motor rating output
24 W
Permissible ON time
100 %
Temperature display
yes
Raw material housing
Sheet metal powder coat
Height with open hood
875 mm
Dimensions (W x H x D)
580 x 520 x 750 mm
Speed min (adjustable)
10 rpm
Raw material front foil
polyester
Set temperature resolution
0.1 K
Total volume inner chamber
90 l
Operating area inner chamber
440 x 440 x 352 mm
Permissible relative humidity
80 %
Permissible ambient temperature
15 - 32 °C
Temperature range (inlet T>3°C)
room temp. - 10° - 80° °C
Protection class according to DIN EN 60529
IP 30
Permissible shaking weight (incl. attachment)
20 kg
Temp. stability (0,2l H2O; RT 25°C, T=37°C)
±0.1 K
Temperature stability (1 vessel 0.5 L, RT 25°C, T=37°C)
±0.05 K
Temperature homogenity (5 vessel 0.5 L; RT 25°C, T=37°C)
±0.5 K
Control accuracy with sensor (1 vessel 0.5 L H2O, RT 22°C, T=37°C)
±0.5 K
Service coverage

AxiTech maintains, repairs and supplies this equipment for hospitals, clinics, laboratories and imaging centres.

Maintenance contracts for KS 4000 ic control

AxiTech provides preventive maintenance contracts for KS 4000 ic control. Each contract fixes a schedule of planned visits in which our biomedical engineers inspect the equipment, replace wear parts before they fail, and verify that it still performs inside the manufacturer’s tolerances.

Every visit includes calibration and performance verification, and closes with a documented maintenance report you can present during an accreditation audit. Spare-parts availability and a guaranteed response time are written into the contract, so a breakdown never leaves a department waiting for an answer.

Plan at least one preventive maintenance visit per year, and a second visit for equipment in continuous or critical use.

  • Planned preventive maintenance visits at a fixed interval
  • Calibration and performance verification against the manufacturer’s specifications
  • A documented maintenance report after every intervention
  • Guaranteed availability of spare parts and consumables
  • A contractual response time when the equipment fails

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Planned preventive maintenance and calibration under contract

Troubleshooting and repair for KS 4000 ic control

When KS 4000 ic control fails, our engineers start with a structured diagnostic: error codes, electrical and mechanical checks, and a functional test against the equipment’s own specification. That tells us whether the fault is a consumable, a worn part or a board-level failure before any part is ordered.

Straightforward faults are repaired on site so the department loses as little time as possible. Anything that needs a workbench, a full strip-down or a specialised spare part goes to our workshop and comes back only after a complete post-repair test and, where the equipment requires it, recalibration.

Faults we see most often on this type of equipment

The faults we see most often are worn moving parts, power-supply and control-board failures, sensors that have drifted out of tolerance, and fluid or air paths that have become blocked or contaminated.

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Diagnostics, corrective repair and spare parts in the workshop
Troubleshooting

How to troubleshoot KS 4000 ic control

Work through these checks before you escalate. They are the same first-line sequence our biomedical engineers run on arrival, and they either clear the fault or narrow it down enough that the intervention starts with the right spare part in the van.

  1. Capture the fault before you touch anything: write down the exact error code or message, the serial number from the rating plate, what the operator was doing and whether the fault clears on a restart.

  2. Confirm the power supply end to end — wall outlet, mains lead, fuse and any UPS or stabiliser in between. A device that is intermittently dead has a supply fault far more often than an internal one.

  3. Check the consumables and wear parts — filters, seals, tubing, probes, batteries — and note when each was last replaced. Anything past its service interval is the first suspect.

  4. Reproduce the fault once, deliberately, and record the sequence: what the operator did, what the device displayed, and whether a full power cycle clears it.

  5. If the fault is still there, escalate with the evidence. Send AxiTech the model, serial number, error code and the checks you have already run, and an engineer will come back with a diagnosis, a repair quote and a spare-parts lead time for KS 4000 ic control.

What to send us when you report the fault

  • Manufacturer, model and serial number, from the rating plate
  • The exact error code or message, and the screen it appears on
  • When the fault started, how often it occurs and what triggers it
  • A photograph of the display or of the fault, and the last maintenance report

If the fault survives all five steps, stop using KS 4000 ic control and open a repair request. Continuing to run equipment through a fault it cannot clear turns a component failure into a board-level one, and on devices used for diagnosis or therapy it puts the result — and the patient — in doubt.

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Buying and installing KS 4000 ic control

AxiTech supplies KS 4000 ic control together with the accessories and consumables it needs to enter service. We handle importation, delivery and installation, then commission the equipment on site so that it is verified against its specification before the first patient or the first sample.

Installation is followed by training for the users and for your biomedical team, warranty registration, and — if you want it — a maintenance contract that takes over the day the warranty ends, so the equipment never spends a period without planned service.

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Delivery, installation, commissioning and user training
Questions we are asked

Frequently asked questions about IKA KS 4000 ic control

Yes. AxiTech services KS 4000 ic control, either under a maintenance contract or as a one-off intervention. Our biomedical engineers cover preventive maintenance, calibration, corrective repair and spare-parts supply for this equipment.

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