C.T.S.V. Medimachine II User Manual

Dissociator and homogenizator

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Medimachine II
Dissociator and Homogenizator
(code 121600)
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 Medimachine II Dissociator and Homogenizator (code 121600) USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 C.T.S.V. srl; however, notwithstanding the foregoing, the owners of the Medimachine II may make copies solely for purposes of training personnel in the use and servicing of the unit within their business or organization.
  • Page 3 Medimachine II Dissociator and Homogenizator User manual Rev. 08 Manufactured by C.T.S.V. srl Via Marco Polo 28 10090 Bruino (TO) Italy Tel. +39 011 9049381 Fax +39 011 9055288 info@ctsv.biz www.ctsv.biz...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1: Important information Chapter 2: Introduction Chapter 3: Products and spare parts Chapter 4: Storage and handling Chapter 5: Installation Chapter 6: Operating instructions Chapter 7: Maintenance Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Chapter 9: Technical specifications Chapter 10: Warranty Chapter 11: Technical service Chapter 12: EC declaration of conformity...
  • Page 5: Important Information

    Incorrect handling and care as well as misuse can lead to premature wear or can cause hazards to users. The following chart is an illustrated glossary depicting the symbols that are used in this user manual and on the Medimachine II. Symbols Warning Triangles indicate general warnings.
  • Page 6: Warnings And Precautions

    In the case of safety-relevant defects of the equipment, C.T.S.V. srl technical service must be contacted. To ensure safe operation of the Medimachine II all covers or parts that have been removed from the Medimachine II must be re-installed prior to setting the instrument into operation. Do not allow fluids or objects to enter the interior of the instrument.
  • Page 7 Defective or inadequate safety equipment might endanger the operator. The Medimachine II must be operated within a safety enclosure when hazardous or unknown materials are processed, to protect persons and the laboratory environment from contamination.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Single-cell suspensions are a crucial prerequisite to achieve reliable results in cell separation, cell analysis, and cell culture. Moreover, the Medimachine II can be used for the homogenization of cells and tissues to extract biomolecules for molecular biology or protein biochemistry applications.
  • Page 9: Products And Spare Parts

    Medimachine II Product and Spare Parts Fuses Display N° 2 fuses x 4A This specific screen has been selected Start push-button for use wearing lab gloves. ON: position the switch to “I” Inspection window OFF: position the switch to “0”...
  • Page 10: Storage And Handling

    Storage and handling The Medimachine II must be stored and operated under dry conditions (non-condensing humidity). Storage temperature must be between –15 °C and +70 °C. The instrument should be operated at a temperature between +5 °C and +45 °C.
  • Page 11: Installation

    • 4 adapters for the related disposables Installation The Medimachine II requires a flat surface with dimensions 250 mm × 400 mm and a power connection. To operate the instrument, the keyboard area and the top of the instrument must be accessible. The Medimachine II is a plug & play instrument.
  • Page 12 Before connecting the power cord to the power outlet, ensure that the voltage is the one stated in the ID label. Fuses N° 2 fuses x 4A Start push-button ON: position the switch to “I” OFF: position the switch to “0” 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 13 At installation please choose the appropriate language touching the flag 3. Empty 4. Back to home When the Touch the back arrow Medimachine II is in to reach the home standby all led are page 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 14 Where dissocation of a solid tissue is required, follow the procedure below selecting the appropriate dissociation disposable: Medicons and Medicons Max 6. Pop-up lid warning 7. Position light 8. Disposable adapter 9. Position in place 10. Select mode 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 15 14. Run 15. Running 16. End 17. Remove disposable 18. Automatic program When the process is terminated the Now is possible to open and remove magnetic lock is released the disposable 19. Select automated program 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 16 22. manual stop During all sample processing, the operator can manually stop the instrument by touching the stop button 23. Add new program 24. Customized new program can be added both for dissociation and homogenization 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 17 The customized program can be easily removed by selecting the program and touching the X icon USE OF INSTRUMENT Part 3 (Homogenization chapter) Where sample homogenization is required, follow the procedure below selecting the appropriate homogenization disposable: Prypcons and FOODcon7 27. Choose disposable homogenization 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 18 34. Run 35. Running 36. End 37. Remove disposable When the process is terminated the Now is possible to open and remove magnetic lock is released the disposable 6 - Operating the Medimachine II 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 19 38. Automatic program 39. Select automated program 40. Select automated 41. Pop-up lid warning 42. Running program and run 43. Manual stop 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 20 46. Led colours 47. Confirm setting and esc Everytime operator changes colour as well as other options, return to the home page to confirm settings 48. Green light 49. Red light 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 21 52. Other colours choices 53. Other colours choices USE OF INSTRUMENTS Part 5 54. Change language From the settings page, select the planet icon to access to the language selection page and select as required 6 - Operating the Medimachine II...
  • Page 22 4. Place the holder with the new fuse in the housing. 5. With a 6 mm screwdriver gently push the holder into the housing and rotate c.w. 45°. 6. Plug in the power cord and switch on the MEDIMACHINE II. CLEANING AND DECONTAMINATION In case of proper operation of the device, cleaning is not required.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Medimachine II must be sent to C.T.V.S. srl. Disposal information The Medimachine II shall be disposed of according to the biosafety level of its use. Potentially contaminated parts must be sterilized before being disposed of, according to local laboratory regulations.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    10 seconds switch on again. If the Medimachine II does not switch on, check if power cord is connected and main switch is on. If it is connected and the switch is on but the instrument remains off, please proceed with fuse replacement as described into the manual.
  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Size Length × Width × Height 211 mm x 164 mm x 257 mm Weight 2,50 kg Main power Power consumption 60 W Supply voltage 85 ~ 264 VAC, 47-63 Hz Fuses 2 x 4A Motors Low speed specs rotational speed –>...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    C.T.S.V. makes no other warranty, expressed or implied, including warranties or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Under no circumstances shall negligence, strict liability, breach of warranty, or any other theory, arising out of the use of the Medimachine II instrument. Instrument model MEDIMACHINE II C.T.S.V.
  • Page 27: Technical Service

    Technical service For support and technical questions, please contact your local C.T.S.V. srl representative or C.T.S.V. srl Technical Support: C.T.S.V. srl Via Marco Polo 28 10090 Bruino (TO) Italy Tel. +39 011 9049381 Fax +39 011 9055288 info@ctsv.biz www.ctsv.biz 11 - Technical service...
  • Page 28: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    EC Declaration of conformity The Manufacturer C.T.S.V. Srl with main office in Via Marco Polo 28 – 10090 Bruino (TO) – ITALY hereby states, under his responsibility, that the tissue homo- genizer equipment. MEDIMACHINE II cod. 121600 Model: Supply voltage: 85 - 264 VAC.
  • Page 29 www.ctsv.biz REG. N. 623 UNI EN ISO 9001:2008...

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