Operation; Prepare The Rotor; Setting The Seal Packing In Detail - Thermo Scientific TZ-32 Zonal Rotor Instruction Manual

5. 3. Operation

5. 3. 1. Prepare the Rotor

1. Put the seal packing and metal ring into the rotor. Put the O-ring into the extrusion on the center bottom of the rotor.
Apply a thin coat of vacuum grease to the seal packing and O-ring.
CAUTION Set the seal packing and metal ring correct. If they are set incorrect, the seal packing comes out of the
CAUTION Since O-ring and seal packing which are used in the rotor or the connecting portion of the seal section
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Setting the seal
packing in detail
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Thermo Scientific TZ-32 Zonal Rotor
seal assembly, thus possibly causing the leakage of solution and damaging the rotor.
will come into contact with sample, always rinse them before use. When these parts are replaced, some
residue generated when rubber was formed may remain on the surfaces of new parts. Rinse them away
before use.

Metal ring
Seal packing
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