Table Of Contents - Thermo Scientific Sorvall RC6 Plus Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
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Thermo Scientific Sorvall RC6 PlusTM Superspeed Centrifuge .................................... iii
Important Safety Information ..................................................................................................iv
Mechanical Safety ......................................................................................................iv
Safety During Installation and/or Maintenance ........................................................... v
Electrical Safety ..........................................................................................................vi
Safety Against Risk of Fire ..........................................................................................vi
Chemical and Biological Safety ...................................................................................vi
INTRODUCTION & DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................... 1-1
Centrifuge Description ............................................................................................ 1-2
Centrifuge Specifications ......................................................................................... 1-4
Centrifuge Accessories ............................................................................................. 1-5
INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................................... 2-1
Inspection ................................................................................................................ 2-2
Identify the Installation Site ..................................................................................... 2-2
Leveling the Centrifuge ............................................................................................ 2-3
Electrical Requirements ........................................................................................... 2-4
Relocation ............................................................................................................... 2-5
CONTROLS, DISPLAYS & INDICATORS ............................................................................. 3-1
Controls, Displays, & Indicators .............................................................................. 3-2
Operation Panel ....................................................................................................... 3-2
POWER Switch ...................................................................................................... 3-5
Diagnostic Indicators Safety Device ......................................................................... 3-6
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................. 4-1
Reducing Speed for Loads in Excess of Design Mass ................................................ 4-2
Basic Operation ....................................................................................................... 4-2
Normal Operating Procedure .................................................................................. 4-7
Saving and Changing Run Conditions ................................................................... 4-10
Step-mode Operation ............................................................................................ 4-13
RTC (Real Time Control) Operation .................................................................... 4-14
Displaying and Setting RCF .................................................................................. 4-17
Displaying and Setting w2T .................................................................................. 4-19
Emergency Recovery from Power Failure ............................................................... 4-20
Features on Menu Screen ....................................................................................... 4-22
Lockout system function (optional) ....................................................................... 4-24
CARE AND MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................. 5-1
Rotor Chamber ........................................................................................................ 5-3
Tapered Drive Shaft (Drive Spindle) ....................................................................... 5-3
Cabinet .................................................................................................................... 5-4
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