Safety Features; Door - Beckman Coulter Avanti J-E Instruction Manual

Description

SAFETY FEATURES

DOOR

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Pressed during a run to display set values for 5 seconds.
Pressing [ ], then [
ENTER
pressed within 5 seconds of pressing [
can also be used to abort a deceleration process and restart the
centrifuge.
Can be pressed at any time while the rotor is spinning to terminate
a run. The centrifuge decelerates to a complete stop according to the
deceleration setting. The green light next to the key flashes while the
rotor decelerates. An audio indicator sounds when the rotor comes to
a complete stop.
Locks and unlocks the door. (The instrument will not accept the open
command if the rotor is spinning.)
The Avanti J-E centrifuge has been designed and tested to operate
safely indoors at altitudes up to 2 000 m (6 562 ft). Safety features
include the following.
The steel and structural foam door has an electromechanical door-
locking mechanism, with dual latches, to prevent operator contact
with a spinning rotor. When the door is closed and [
the latches automatically engage. (Door LED will come on.) It can be
unlocked only by pressing [
is on and the rotor is at rest. If there is a power failure, the door lock
can be manually tripped for sample recovery (see Section 4,
).
TROUBLESHOOTING
] begins the run. ([
START
].) This key combination
ENTER
], and opened only when the power
DOOR
] must be
START
] is pressed,
DOOR