Sigma 1-14K Operating Manual page 6

1-14K
Table of Contents
5 Set-up and Connection
5.1 Unpacking the Centrifuge ......................................................................................... 21
5.2 Transport Safety Device ........................................................................................... 21
5.3 Installation Site ......................................................................................................... 21
5.4 Power Supply ........................................................................................................... 22
5.4.1 Connection.................................................................................................. 22
5.4.2 Fuses on site .............................................................................................. 22
6 Using the Centrifuge
6.1 Initial Start-Up........................................................................................................... 23
6.2 Switching the Centrifuge ON..................................................................................... 23
6.2.1 Opening and Closing the Lid....................................................................... 23
6.2.2 Installation of Rotors and Accessories ........................................................ 23
6.2.2.1
6.2.2.2
6.2.2.3
6.2.2.4
6.3 Operation.................................................................................................................. 26
6.3.1 Operating Panel.......................................................................................... 26
6.3.2 Centrifuge Display....................................................................................... 26
6.3.3 Starting a Centrifugation Run ...................................................................... 27
6.3.4 Interrupting a Centrifugation Run ................................................................ 27
6.3.5 Interrupting a Deceleration Process ............................................................ 27
6.3.6 Speed / Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF) ................................................... 27
6.3.6.1
6.3.7 Runtime ...................................................................................................... 28
6.3.7.1
6.3.7.2
6.3.7.3
6.3.7.4
6.3.7.5
6.3.7.6
6.3.8 Rotor Selection ........................................................................................... 30
6.3.9 Programs .................................................................................................... 31
6.3.9.1
6.3.9.2
6.4 Switching the Centrifuge OFF................................................................................... 31
7 Malfunctions and Error Correction
7.1 General Malfunctions................................................................................................ 32
7.1.1 Emergency Lid Release .............................................................................. 33
7.2 Error Codes .............................................................................................................. 34
7.3 Service Contact ........................................................................................................ 35
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Installation of the Rotor ............................................................... 23
Installation of the Microhematocrite Rotor ................................... 24
Installation of Accessories........................................................... 25
Tubes.......................................................................................... 25
Changing the Speed/RCF Value during Centrifugation ............... 27
Changing the Runtime during Centrifugation............................... 28
Short Run.................................................................................... 28
Continuous Run .......................................................................... 28
Temperature ............................................................................... 29
Precooling Program "Precool" ..................................................... 29
Softstart and Softstop Function ................................................... 30
Saving the current settings.......................................................... 31
Calling up stored programs ......................................................... 31
Version 05/2010, Rev. 1.8 of 01/09/2011- sb
Translation of the original operating manual
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