Globe Scientific GCC-E User Manual

Globe Scientific GCC-E User Manual

Enhanced feature low speed clinical centrifuge

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Enhanced Clinical Centrifuge
USER MANUAL
Enhanced Feature Low Speed Clinical Centrifuge
IMPORTANT: Carefully and completely read this user manual to ensure
user safety and achieve most efficient operation.
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  • Page 1 ® GCC-E Enhanced Clinical Centrifuge USER MANUAL Enhanced Feature Low Speed Clinical Centrifuge IMPORTANT: Carefully and completely read this user manual to ensure user safety and achieve most efficient operation. www.globescientific.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    16. Service ..............Back Cover © 2019 Globe Scientific Inc. all rights reserved. Globe Scientific Inc. and the Globe Scientific logo are registerd trademarks of Globe Scientific Inc. No part of this manual may be reproduced or otherwise transmitted without the prior written consent of Globe Scientific Inc.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    • 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.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    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.
  • Page 5: Declarations Of Conformity

    2. Declaration of Conformity Construction in accordance with the following safety standards: EN 61010-1 EN 61010-2-020 EN 61010-2-101 Construction in accordance with the following EMC standards: EN 61326-1/ FCC Part 15 Subpart B/ IECS 001 EN 61326-2-6:2006 Associated EU guidelines: EMC directive: 2004/108/EC LVD directive: 2006/95/EC IVD directive: 98/79/EC...
  • Page 6: Installation

    4. Installation This section describes the instructions that you should adhere to when installing the centrifuge to ensure your safety and optimum performance of the unit. Before moving the centrifuge, the rotor must be removed. WARNING • Improper power supply may damage centrifuge •...
  • Page 7: Unit Overview

    5. Unit Overview Lid Lock Hook View Air Vents Rotor LCD Display Power Cord Socket Control Panel Lid Release Hole Lid Release Hole Power Switch FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW 6. Control Panel CONTROL PANEL OPERATION IMPORTANT: Plug unit into appropriate main supply based Speed Display Lid Lock Status Time Display...
  • Page 8: Rotor Preparation

    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.
  • Page 9: Normal Operation

    8. Operation (Cont.) 8.1 Normal Operation When turning on the power switch, the centrifuge will display the running interface with the values used the last time operated after passing the self-diagnostic checks. SET THE OPERATION PARAMETERS Press the Select button to select the desired parameters. The parameters can be modified when the parameter is flashing. Rotate the Adjustment Knob clockwise to increase parameter value.
  • Page 10: Rcf Operation

    8. Operation (Cont.) END THE OPERATION 1. The centrifuge will brake when it reaches the set time or when the Start / Stop button is pressed • When the rotor stops rotating, the centrifuge will start beeping to alert the operation has finished. 2.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    9. Maintenance 9.1 Cleaning CAUTION • Failure to follow the recommended instructions for cleaning and disinfecting may result in damage to the centrifuge. 1. Centrifuge • If the centrifuge is exposed to ultraviolet rays for a long period of time, the lid may discolor or the label may be peel off. It is recommended to cover the centrifuge with a piece of cloth to protect it from direct exposure or to move it from direct exposure.
  • Page 12: Rotor Installation

    9. Maintenance (Cont.) 9.2 Rotor Installation 1. Installation 2. Adjustment IMPORTANT: Before locking the rotor, rotate it and carefully observe to see if there is any obvious wobbling. If so, remove the rotor, turn slightly and install it again until it rotates smoothly.
  • Page 13: How To Open The Lid

    Parameter E-10~86 Refer to service manual Contact Globe Scientific • Alarm codes E-1~E-9 are related to incorrect operation/programming. You can continue running the centrifuge after implementing corrective procedures. 10.1 How to Open the Lid WHEN POWERED ON CAUTION •...
  • Page 14: Rotor Instructions

    11. Rotor Instructions CAUTION • Read the instructions thoroughly to properly load and use the rotor. • Do not exceed the allowable maximum speed of the rotor, tube and adapters etc. Ensure the allowable maximum speed of the adapters is lower than the rotor’s maximum speed. 11.1 Rotor Structure Riser Sleeve...
  • Page 15: Calculating Rcf

    13.1 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. 13.2 Disposal Before disposal, the device must be decontaminated and cleaned to protect people, the environment and property.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    1 201-599-1406 fax Globe Scientific Inc. 400 Corporate Drive Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 International Sales: 1 201-599-1400 internationalsales@globescientific.com © 2019 Globe Scientific Inc. All rights reserved. The Globe Scientific logo is a registered trademark of Globe Scientific Inc. GCC-E Manual 19134...

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