Electrical Requirements - Stuart Microcentrifuge 8500 Operator's Manual

Maintenance, Care and Safety Precautions
• Store the Microcentrifuge in a dry area at room temperature. Do not expose to moisture,
sunlight, or excessive temperatures for extended periods of time.
• The Microcentrifuge is designed for separating aqueous solutions in specifi c tubes
that are compatible with the G-Force (RCF) of this particular unit.
• Always work and handle this product and/or materials in a manner that DOES NOT endanger
the user, any other person(s) or the environment.
WARNING! This product does not contain bio-seals as per IEC/EN/CSA
61010-2-20 nor does it provide any level of containment in the event of a release
and/or spill of radioactive, toxic, or pathogenic micro-organisms; therefore
these types of materials are not recommended for use in this product.
protective equipment and adhere to all applicable local and national
regulations before dispensing and/or disposing of hazardous substances.

Electrical Requirements

THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE GROUNDED
Before connection please ensure that the line supply corresponds to
the power requirements below:
Power: 36W
The unit is provided with a power adaptor and three power cables: a UK 3-pin and a "EU" 2-pin
plug for 230 V installations and a US plug for 120 V installations.
Choose power cable appropriate for your electrical installation and discard the others. Should none of
the cables be suitable for connecting to the power supply, replace the plug with a suitable alternative.
OPERATION SHOULD ONLY BE UNDERTAKEN BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
NOTE: Refer to the equipment rating plate to ensure that the plug and fusing are suitable
for the voltage and wattage stated. The wires in the power cable are as follows:
230V
BROWN - HOT/LIVE
BLUE - NEUTRAL
GREEN/YELLOW – EARTH
The appropriate power cable should be connected to the instrument BEFORE connection to
the electrical outlet. Should the power cable require replacement, a cable of .75 mm² (AWG18) of
harmonized code H05VV-F connected to an IEC320-C13 plug should be used.
IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
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WARNING! Reference Safety Data Sheet (SDS), wear essential
WARNING! Your laboratory protocol must state that no person(s)
and/or hazardous substance(s) should be within 12" (30 cm)
of this centrifuge during operation.
SYMBOLS DEFINED
WARNING RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Supply requirements: 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60Hz
120V
BLACK - HOT/LIVE
WHITE - NEUTRAL
GREEN - EARTH
EARTH
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