Thermo Scientific Sorvall X Pro Series Instructions For Use Manual page 14

Cutting injuries from broken display glass.
Do not touch a damaged display.
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Safety can be impaired by wrong loading and worn accessories.
Always make sure that the load is as equally distributed as possible.
Do not use rotors and accessories which show any signs of corrosion or cracks.
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Contact customer service for further information.
Do not operate the centrifuge with an unbalanced rotor. Use only rotors which have
been loaded properly.
Never overload the rotor.
Make sure that rotors and accessories are installed properly before operating the
centrifuge. Follow the instructions in section
page 2-3.
Physical harm caused by ignoring operative basics.
Operate the centrifuge with a properly installed rotor.
Do not move the centrifuge while it is running.
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Do not lean on the centrifuge.
Do not put anything on the centrifuge while it is running.
The centrifuge housing is not to be opened by the operator.
Integrity of samples may be affected by heat generation in ventilated
centrifuges.
Ventilated units lead to a heat up of the rotor that might cause sample degradation.
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Protection capability may be impaired due to using not approved accessories.
Use only accessories for this centrifuge which have been approved by Thermo Fisher
Scientific. For a list of approved accessories refer to
B-1.
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Exceptions to this rule are commercially available glass or plastic centrifuge labware,
provided they have been designed to fit in the rotor or the adapter cavities and are
approved for the speed or the RCF value of the rotor.
Damage to device or malfunction due to a damaged touch screen.
Do not operate the device
Power off the centrifuge. Disconnect the mains plug. Let an authorized service
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technician replace the touchscreen.
To shut down the centrifuge:
Press the "Stop" key. Turn off the centrifuge at the main switch. Pull out the power
supply plug. In an emergency disconnect the power supply.
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Make sure that the main switch and power supply plug can be accessed easily when
setting up the centrifuge. The grounded electrical socket should be well accesible
and located outside of the safety zone.
"How to Install and Remove a Rotor" on
"Rotor Specifications" on page
xiv
Preface