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® GCC-S Clinical Centrifuge USER MANUAL Low Speed Clinical Centrifuge IMPORTANT: Carefully and completely read this user manual to ensure user safety and achieve most efficient operation. www.globescientific.com...
• For safety purposes, do not come within 30cm (approximately 12 inches) around the centrifuge when in operation. • While the rotor is rotating, never release the lid lock. • Unauthorized repairs, disassembly, or modifying the centrifuge except by an authorized Globe Scientific service center or service technician is strictly prohibited.
Important Safety Information (Cont.) CAUTION • This centrifuge must be located on a firm and level table. • Make sure the centrifuge is horizontal before running. • Do not move or relocate the centrifuge when it is running. • If fluid spills in the rotor chamber, please promptly clean and dry with a dry cloth to avoid sample contamination.
2. Required Operating Conditions 2.1 Basic Operational Conditions • Power: 110V-240V, 50Hz/60Hz, 3A • Ambient temperature: 2ºC~40ºC • Relative humidity: ≤80%, non-condensing • No vibration and airflow around the centrifuge • No static, explosive and corrosive gases around the centrifuge 2.2 Transport and Storage Conditions •...
4. Unit Overview Lid Lock Hook View Air Vents Rotor Power Cord Socket Control Panel Lid Release Button Lid Release Hole Power Switch FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW 5. Control Panel Seconds Error Indicator Minutes Open Lid Indicator Speed Adjustment Time Adjustment Run/Stop The main interface is shown above.
Check the rotor for corrosion or scratches before using. CAUTION • If any abnormality such as corrosion or scratches are found, stop using the rotor and contact Globe Scientific. • Only Globe Scientific rotors may be used with the centrifuge.
7. Operation (Cont.) 7.2 Stopping the Centrifuge There are three conditions in which the centrifuge will stop running: • The centrifuge will stop running when the set time runs out. • Press the “RUN/STOP” button to shut down the centrifuge before the set time runs out. •...
8. Maintenance (Cont.) 5. Rotor • To prevent corrosion, remove the rotor from the rotor chamber. If not in use for a long period of time, turn the rotor upside down to dry the tube cavities and keep clean. • For sample leaks in the rotor, rinse the rotor with water. Apply a thin coat of silicon grease to the rotor when it is completely dry.
The centrifuge runs at very low speed reconnect or replace it The cenrifuge runs much higher than Over Speed Contact Globe Scientific set or maximum speed 10. Rotor Instructions CAUTION • Read the instructions thoroughly to properly load and use the rotor.
12.1 Returning the Unit Before returning the unit, a transport securing device must be installed. Before the unit or its accessories are returned to Globe Scientific, they must be decontaminated and cleaned to protect people, the environment and property. 12.2 Disposal Before disposal, the device must be decontaminated and cleaned to protect people, the environment and property.
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