Nippon Genetics Europe FastGene Manual

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FastGene
High Speed Mini Centrifuge
Cat.No.: NG003
2013 August / Rev. 01

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  • Page 1 ® FastGene High Speed Mini Centrifuge Cat.No.: NG003 2013 August / Rev. 01...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Please check the instrument and the packing list when you open the package. If you find there is something wrong with the instrument or the packaging content, please contact Nippon Genetics Europe or your distributor in your country. 2.1 PACKAGING CONTENT ®...
  • Page 3: Meanings Of Symbols

    +5° C ~ +35 ° C, Relative humidity: ≤ 85%) Before connecting the power, check the rated voltage. Should not use unapproved rotors and associated accessories. Only use rotors from NIPPON GENETICS EUROPE with appropriate centrifugal tubes and suitable adaptors to embrace sample containers tightly enough inside rotors.
  • Page 4 HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge 10. Should not exceed the rated speed or specific gravity. Samples whose density is greater than 1.2g/ml must have reduced maximum rotational speed to avoid rotor failure. 11. The sample content should not exceed 80% of total capacity of a tube. Otherwise, it would cause spillage of sample fluid and even the tube breakage.
  • Page 5: Product Description & Technical Specifications

    HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 6,000 rpm/ 1,850 xg Max. RPM/RCF 13,500 rpm/ 12,300 xg (PCR Strip Rotor) (Rotor) (Fixed Angle) (optional accessory) Max. capacity 12 x 2.0 ml or 1.5 ml Tubes 4 x 8-well PCR Strips Time control Pulse or timed ≤...
  • Page 6: Installation

    HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge 5. INSTALLATION Power On/Off 1. Connect the AC Power cord at the power socket on the back of the instrument. 2. Turn on the instrument by pressing the switch on the back of the instrument. Door Release 1.
  • Page 7 HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge 8-well strip Rotor 1. Mount a proper rotor into the motor shaft. 2. Place the Rotor Locking Nut at the center hole of the rotor. To assemble the rotor: Rotate the Rotor Locking Nut clockwise until tightly assembled. To disassemble the rotor: Rotate the Rotor Locking Nut counterclockwise.
  • Page 8: Operation

    HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge 6. OPERATION Display Window Shows speed, time, status of running and the status of door opening or closing. RPM/RCF Modes are displayed as rpm ot rcf. While running, is flickering. appears when the Door is opened and appears when the Door is closed.
  • Page 9 HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge Setting the RPM Value 1. Press the [RPM/RCF] button once to adjust RPM. RPM LED is flickering on the display window, indicating that the instrument is in the RPM Mode. 2. Press the [ ▲▼ ] buttons to change input value. RPM setting unit: 0.1 unit (0.1=100rpm) After 5 seconds from pressing the input value, the setting value is saved.
  • Page 10 HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge Setting the Time Value Time control: 1 min. ~30 min ; Time setting unit: 1min 1. Press the [TIME] button once. ‘min’ on LED is flickering. 2. Press the [▲▼] buttons to change input value. After 5 seconds from pressing the input value, the setting value is saved. If you do not press the [▲▼] button for 5 seconds, the setting mode is cleared.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge 7. MAINTENANCE Outer part of Instrument Clean the outside of the instrument with dry soft cloth. If necessary, dip the cloth in neutral detergent and clean contaminated area. Keep completely dry after cleaning. Do not use any volatile chemicals such as alcohol and benzene, etc. Be careful not to make scratches on the surface of the instrument.
  • Page 12: Trouble Shooting

    HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge 9. TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Check list Connect the AC Power cord and make sure that the line is completely connected between the instrument and power outlet. Check the power switch Power failure is turned on. (Please refer to 5. Power On/Off). If the door is not closed completely, the instrument can’t run.
  • Page 13: Error Codes

    Motor the instrument. Error 3 Overheating If the error code shows continuously, please call NIPPON GENETICS EUROPE or your local distributor. If the power input of Power supply (V/Hz) is 10% less than required power, this message is appeared. Error 4 Low Voltage Shut off the power supply and then check the voltage of the Power supply (V/Hz).
  • Page 14: Rotor And Accessories

    10. ROTORS AND ACCESSORIES 11. ORDERING INFORMATION Product Cat.No. ® FastGene HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge NG003 ® PCR Rotor for FastGene HighSpeed Mini Centrifuge NG004 ® FastGene 1,5 ml Tubes (500) FG-015 ® FastGene PCR Tubes 0.2 ml with domed caps (1000) FG-021D ®...
  • Page 15: Contact Information

    For more detailed product information, contact details, questions, or trouble shooting please visit our English website www.nippongenetics.eu or our German website www.nippongenetics.de. ® FastGene is a registered trademark of Nippon Genetics Europe GmbH RELATED PRODUCTS ® FastGene Mini Centrifuge in different colours...

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