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QUANTOM™ Centrifuge
User Manual
LBSM-MD-ML-QC8S-0001
www.logosbio.com
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VQ1712-01

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  • Page 1 QUANTOM™ Centrifuge User Manual LBSM-MD-ML-QC8S-0001 www.logosbio.com VQ1712-01...
  • Page 2 DISCLAIMER The contents of this document are subject to change without notice. The QUANTOM™ Centrifuge is a laboratory instrument for scientific research use only. It is not a medical, therapeutic, or in vitro diagnostics device. Do not disassemble the device on any occasion as this will invalidate your warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Meanings of Symbols ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Environmental Conditions for Operation ------------------------------------------------------------ Chapter 1 – Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.1 Product Overview ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.2 Product Contents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.3 Product Specifications ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4 Product Description ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapter 2 – Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.1 Power on/off and Door Release ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2.2 Rotor Coupling and Disassembling -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.3 Positioning of Sample --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Use the components provided or authorized by Logos Biosystems. If the proper combination of components are not used, product safety performance cannot be guaranteed. Always use AC power cord provided by Logos Biosystems. If the proper AC power cord is not used, the electrical safety of the product cannot be guaranteed.
  • Page 5: Meanings Of Symbols

    Meanings of Symbols Symbols on the instrument indicates the following information. Symbol Meaning Attention and warning Attention and warning for electric shock Indicate a hole for manual door opening in case of emergency Attention, and warning for rotor coupling and door opening/closing Environmental Conditions for Operation 110 V~, 60 Hz, 1A Max.
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    1.1 Product Overview The QUANTOM™ Centrifuge is an effective tool for imaging microbial cells with QUANTOM Tx™. It is used to immobilize microbial cells within counting slides and it helps to observe cells at same focal plane. The QUANTOM™ Centrifuge is compatible with QUANTOM Tx™...
  • Page 7: Product Description

    1.4 Product Description...
  • Page 8: Chapter 2 - Installation

    Chapter 2 – Installation 2.1 Power on/off and Door Release Action Connect the AC power cord at the power inlet on the left back of the instrument. Check that the voltage ratings (110 V~, 60 Hz or 220-240 V~, 50/60 Hz) is compatible with the instrument’s power supply voltage.
  • Page 9: Rotor Coupling And Disassembling

    2.2 Rotor Coupling and Disassembling Action Before coupling a rotor, clean the motor shaft and chamber with soft dry towel. Mount a proper rotor into the motor shaft. Place the Rotor Locking Nut ( ) at the center hole of the rotor. To assemble the rotor: Rotate the Rotor Locking clockwise...
  • Page 10: Positioning Of Sample

    2.3 Positioning of Sample Action Before loading sample slides, check the water drop or dirt in the rotor hole or inner adaptor. If there is a water drop or dirt in the rotor hole or inner adaptor, remove it with soft dry.
  • Page 11: Setting Rpm/Rcf

    Contents Display Action A2: Project code Version 1_00: Firmware Version Initial display MAIN screen When the instrument run, “RUN” word is displayed Start operation Lid open: “Open” displayed Lid OPEN Lid close: Condition for centrifugation is displayed After running, “End” word is displayed. End operation 3.2 Door Use to open door.
  • Page 12: Setting "Rcf

    Press the [<], [>] buttons to change input value and press the [RPM/RCF] button again for saving. RPM value is changed in tens. After keeping holding finger on the [<], [》] buttons for 5 seconds, the unit of setting value is changed to 100 rpm from 10rpm.
  • Page 13: Setting "Sec

    “00:00” 3.5 Start/Stop Action After setting RPM/RCF and Time, press [START/STOP] button. An operation of QUANTOM™ Centrifuge only can start the door closed In case of pressing the [START/STOP] button during running, the running is stopped. During running, a ‘Start LED’ is turned on.
  • Page 14: Setting Program

    3.6 Setting Programs 3.6.1 Save Programs Action Set parameters of Rotor speed and time. (Refer to 3.4 section) Press [PROG] more than 3 seconds to save setting values. The LED of [PROG] button and SEC/Save is turned on. Press [<], [>] to select the program number. You are available to save program up to Press [PROG] to complete the saving.
  • Page 15: Load Program

    Select the program number to load and enter the program number you want to load by adjusting [<], [>] button. Press [PROG] button once again. The setting values are displayed according to saved conditions. If you do not press the [PROG] buttons for 5 second, the setting mode is cleared.
  • Page 16: Fuse Replacement

    3.8 Fuse Replacement When the power is not turned on, please check the connection of power consent / power switch. Replace the fuse as following instruction, if the power is still not turned on. Action Separate the AC power Cord at the back of the instrument and push the flat-head screwdriver for bring out the fuse case.
  • Page 17: Chapter 4 - Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 – Maintenance and Troubleshooting 4.1 Maintenance Outer part of instrument Install the instrument on a flat, rigid and stable table capable of withstanding the weight of the instrument and its spinning operation. Operate the instrument in the conditions described in the Environmental Conditions for Operation. Before clean the instrument, turn the instrument off and disconnect the power cord.
  • Page 18: Error Code

    If the power is out, check the main fuse for the laboratory to supply the power. If it is not Can’t open the door solved in shortly, open the door by pulling the string of emergency door manually for safety of sample.
  • Page 19: Chapter 5 - Ordering Information

    Q10001 QUANTOM Tx™ Microbial Cell Counter 1 unit QUANTOM™ Centrifuge Centrifuge Q10002 1 unit QUANTOM™ M50 Cell Counting Slides, 50 Slides Q12001 1 box Slides QUANTOM™ M50 Cell Counting Slides, 500 Slides Q12002 10 boxes QUANTOM™ Total Cell Staining Kit...
  • Page 20: Chapter 6 - Purchaser Notification

    Logos Biosystems, Inc. (“Company”) will not claim any consideration against the purchaser of infringement of patents owned or controlled by the Company which cover the product based on the manufacture, use or sale of a therapeutic,...
  • Page 21 Logos Biosystems HEADQUARTERS FL 2 & 3 28 Simindaero 327beon-gil, Dongan-gu Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do 14055 OUTH OREA Tel: +82 31 478 4185 Fax: +82 31 478 4184 Email: sales@logosbio.com 7700 Little River Turnpike STE 207 Annandale, VA 22003 Tel: +1 703 622 4660...

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