Do not move the centrifuge during rotor is turning ! GENERAL INFORMATION DEFINITION CENTRIC 150 benchop centrifuge does the work of several single-function centrifuges. Five interchangable rotors allow you to process different size centrifuge tubes, test tubes and capillary tubes.
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 figure 1 TECHNICAL DATA Code N o 455 . 000 Supply voltage 230 V (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz 115 V (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz Input power 400 VA Fuses 2 x 5 A - T 2 x 6.3 A –...
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 MANUAL OPENING THE COVER Cover can be opened only when device is powered by mains power. If there is need to open the cover when power fail, you can do this with special wrench. Push wrench gently trough the hole near the button and turn button in clockwise direction simultaneously (look figure 2).
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 figure 3 ROTOR LOADING Rotor must always be equipped with the same type of test tubes on all places or with pairs of equal type which are placed on opposite places according to motor axis (look at figure 4). Test tubes must be filled with the same quantity of samples to avoid imbalance and possible damage.
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 CALCULATING MAXIMUM ROTOR SPEED Each rotor is designed to stand large centrifugal forces. Nevertheless there is large safety factor for each type of rotor, user must obey following instructions and limits. In other case is self responsible for possible errors or damage.
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 SECURITY FUNCTIONS AND ERROR DETECTION In controller board are build several security functions in hardware and software level. Functions are active all the time to check if there is something wrong. In this case appropriate security procedure is taken.
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 ERROR 3: look at IMBALANCE ERROR 5: Message is displayed if cover is opened during centrifuging (cover mechanism failure). Device stops. All mentioned error messages are cleared by pressing "*" key. 5.4 USER INTERFACE User interface is composed by keyboard, LC display with three light indicator and appropriate software.
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 5.4.3 KEYBOARD Keyboard has only four keys. With them operator can manage centrifuge and sets all necessary parameters. Their meanings describe table 4. - selecting symbol (parameter) in clockwise direction - increasing value in setup procedure...
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 - RPM from 500/min. to 13000/min. ( displayed turns/100) Centrifuge has build in rotor identification. According safety requirements upper speed for each type of rotor is limited. So, after each start rotor identification is made to check set speed against upper speed for recognized type of rotor.
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 INCORRECT USAGE Usage of centrifuge is not allowed: - if centrifuge is placed incorrectly (chapter 3.0 , 3.1 , 3.2) - if cover or front panel is not closed properly - if centrifuge was not serviced by qualified person - if rotor is fixed incorrectly (chapter 4.1)
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS It is recommendable that centrifuge is cleaned every week. If it is possible, clean it regularly after each usage. Every split examples inside or outside chamber must be immediately wiped. You can only use mild cleaning solutions. Using aggressive or abrasive cleaners are not allowed.
USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 11.0 CENTRIFUGAL ACCELERATION RCF FOR DIFFERENT ROTORS Rotor RA 8/15 and Rotor RA 12/12 RCF x g 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 1006 3500 1370 4000 1789 4500 2264 5000 2795 Rotor RA 24M...
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USER'S MANUAL UNIVERSAL CENTRIFUGE CENTRIC 150 Rotor RH 8M 0,25ml tubes 0,4ml tubes 1,5ml tubes 2ml tubes RCF x g RCF x g RCF x g RCF x g 1000 1000 1000 1000 2000 2000 2000 2000 3000 3000 3000...
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Universal laboratory centrifuge type / model: Centric 150 is in conformity with the provisions of the following regulations and also complies with the following standards 1. Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the...
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