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- Page 1 Thermo Scientific Heraeus Multifuge X1 Heraeus Multifuge X1R Instructions for Use 50120964-f • 03 / 2020 Visit us online to register your warranty: thermofisher.com/labwarranty...
- Page 2 WEEE Conformity This product is subject to the regulations of the EU Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2012/19/EU. It is marked by the following symbol:...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Accident Prevention .........................iv Precautions ..........................iv Chapter 1 Introduction and Description ....................1-1 Characteristics of the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R ..........1-2 Technical Data ......................1-3 Directives, Standards and Guidelines ................1-4 Functions and Features ......................1-5 Mains Supply ......................1-5 Rotor Selection ...................... - Page 4 Service of Thermo Fisher Scientific ................6-5 Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting ........................7-1 Mechanical Emergency Door Release ..............7-2 Troubleshooting by User ..................7-3 When to contact Customer Service ................7-5 Chemical Compatibility Chart ................A-1 Contact Information ....................B-1 Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
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Page 5: Preface
Failure to follow the instructions and safety information in this instruction manual will result in the expiration of the sellers warranty. Scope of Supply Article Number Quantity Check Centrifuge Heraeus Multifuge X1 Power supply cable 50120964 Instruction manual 70009824 Anti-corrosion oil If any parts are missing, please contact your nearest Thermo Fisher Scientific representative. -
Page 6: Accident Prevention
Preface Accident Prevention Prerequisite for the safe operation of the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R is a work environment in compliance with standards, directives and trade association safety regulations and proper instruction of the user. The safety regulations contain the following basic recommendations: •... - Page 7 CENTRIFUGE AND LEAVE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY. Intended Use The centrifuge is to be used for separating materials of different density or particle size suspended in a liquid. Maximum sample density at maximum speed: 1,2 ---------- - Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
- Page 8 CAUTION means that material damage could occur. WARNING means that injuries or material damage or contamination could occur. This symbol refers to biological hazards. Observe the information contained in the instruction manual to keep yourself and your environment safe. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
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Page 9: Introduction And Description
Introduction and Description Contents “Characteristics of the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R” page 1-2 • “Technical Data” page 1-3 • “Directives, Standards and Guidelines” page 1-4 • “Functions and Features” page 1-5 • “Mains Supply” page 1-5 • “Rotor Selection”... -
Page 10: Characteristics Of The Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R
Characteristics of the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R Characteristics of the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R The Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R is an in-vitro diagnostics device according to the In-Vitro Diagnostics Directive 98/79/EC. Several rotors with a wide range of tubes can be used. -
Page 11: Technical Data
Introduction and Description Technical Data Technical Data The technical data of the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R is listed in the following table. Table 1-1. Technical Data Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R Feature Value Environmental conditions -Use in interior spaces -Altitudes of up to 2,000 m above sea level -max. -
Page 12: Directives, Standards And Guidelines
100 V, 50 Hz IEC 61010-1 2 Edition IEC 61010-2-020 2 Edition IEC 61010-2-101 EN 61326-1 EN 61326-2-6 EN 55011A EN 61000-6-2 EN ISO 13485 Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 13: Functions And Features
The following table contains an overview of the electrical connection data for the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R. This data is to be taken into consideration when selecting the mains connection socket. Table 1-4. Electrical connection data of the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R Mains... -
Page 14: Rotor Selection
Introduction and Description Rotor Selection Rotor Selection The Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R is supplied without a rotor. Various rotors are available to choose from. TX-400 7500 3629 with round buckets 7500 3655 TX-200 7500 3658 with round buckets 7500 3659... - Page 15 Before use Contents “Before Setting up” page 2-2 • “Transporting the Centrifuge” page 2-2 • “Location” page 2-2 • “Aligning the Centrifuge” page 2-3 • “Mains Connection” page 2-3 • “Storage” page 2-4 • Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
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Page 16: Chapter 2 Before Use
People and hazardous substances must be kept out of the safety zone while centrifuging. • The supporting structure must be stable and free of resonance, for example a level laboratory bench. • The supporting structure must be suitable for horizontal setup of the centrifuge. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 17: Aligning The Centrifuge
3. Check whether the cable complies with the safety standards of your country. 4. Make sure that the voltage and frequency correspond to the figures on the rating plate. 5. Establish the connection to the power supply with the connecting cable. Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 18: Storage
• Before storing the centrifuge and the accesories it must be cleanedand if necessary desinfected and decontaminated. • Store the centrifuge in a clean, dust-free location. • Be sure to place the centrifuge on its feet. • Avoid direct sunlight. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 19: Control Panel
Control Panel Contents “Control Panel” page 3-2 • “Keys” page 3-2 • Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 20: Keys
Braking and curves. Acceleration Curves Use the Toggle key to change the display mode. (speed / RCF value, Changing the display sample / chamber temperature, run time counter from start or preset mode speed on) Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 21: Operation
• “Entering Parameters” page 4-4 • “Centrifugation” page 4-10 • “Temperature Adaptation during Standstill” page 4-11 • “Short-term Centrifugation” page 4-11 • “Removing the Rotor” page 4-11 • “Aligning the Centrifuge” page 4-12 • Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 22: Switch On Centrifuge
Note The lid should audibly click into place. Rotor Installation The approved rotors for the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R are listed in section “Rotor Selection” page 1-6. Use only the rotors and accessories from this list in the centrifuge. - Page 23 Check for any damage to the rotor: Damaged rotors must not be used. Keep the centrifuge spindle area of the rotor clear of objects. CAUTION Check that the rotor is properly locked on the centrifuge spindle before each use by pulling it at its handle. Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
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Page 24: Entering Parameters
Entering Parameters Acceleration curve The Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R offers you a total of 9 acceleration and 10 braking curves with which samples and gradients can be centrifuged. After the centrifuge is turned on, the last running profile selected is shown. - Page 25 This can be accounted for in the calculation above if required. Running time preselection 1. Press the TIME key in order to open the runtime selection menu. The display shows the message "Set Time". Enter the desired runtime in hh.mm Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
- Page 26 Press the TOGGLE key to toggle between the two display modes. When AIR is lit, the temperature inside the rotor chamber will be controlled. This setting is recommended when using the centrifuges pretemp feature. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
- Page 27 The digits show in sequential order. 3. Confirm your entry by pressing ENTER Your entry will be automatically confirmed if you do not press any key for 5 seconds. 4. The display shows: The display shows: Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
- Page 28 The default value is marked accordingly. You can either confirm the default value by pressing ENTER or enter a different radius. 2. Enter the radius using the numeric pad. The digits show in sequential order. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
- Page 29 1-99 by means of the numeric pad. Enter the program number and confirm with ENTER key 3. Enter the passcode. If you enter the wrong password, the following message appears: Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
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Page 30: Centrifugation
As soon as the speed drops to zero, the message END will appear in the display. By pressing the OPEN , you can open the lid and remove the centrifuge material. You can also stop the centrifuging program manually at any time by pressing the STOP key Continuous operation 4-10 Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 31: Temperature Adaptation During Standstill
Short-term Centrifugation For short-term centrifuging, the Heraeus Multifuge X1 / X1R has a PULSE- function. By holding down the PULSE key , spinning will start and continue until the key is let go. -
Page 32: Aerosol-Tight Rotors
Figure 4-3. AutoLock -lid for aerosol-tight rotors WARNING Mind the AutoLock -mandrill inside the lid. Do not touch the mandrill. Aligning the Centrifuge 1. To turn off the centrifuge put the mains switch to "0". 4-12 Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 33: Chapter 5 System Menu
ENTER LCD powersave? ENTER STOP ____ Lid passcode? Set lid passcode ENTER Program passcodes? ENTER Auto lid open? ENTER Software ID: 0547V01 0547V01 ENTER 4641V05 Software NVRAM identification example display Cycle count: 2368 ENTER Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 34: Description
If the door should not be protected with a passcode press 2 (no) on the numeric pad. Press ENTER key to confirm. Program passcodes Press 1 (yes) on the numeric pad if the centrifuge programs should be protected with a passcode. Otherwise press 0 (no). Press ENTER key to confirm. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... - Page 35 Press ENTER key to confirm. Software ID Here you fine the current software version. Press ENTER key to confirm. Cycle count Here you fine the current numbers of cycles. Press ENTER key to confirm. Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
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Page 36: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and Care Contents “Cleaning Intervalls” page 6-2 • • “Cleaning” page 6-2 “Disinfection” page 6-3 • • “Decontamination” page 6-4 “Autoclaving” page 6-5 • • “Service of Thermo Fisher Scientific” page 6-5 Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 37: Cleaning Intervalls
• After cleaning, treat the entire surface of aluminum parts with corrosion protection oil (70009824). Also treat the cavities with oil. • Store the aluminum parts at room temperature or in a cold-storage room with the cavities pointing down. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 38: Disinfection
CAUTION Before using any cleaning or decontamination methods except those recommended by the manufacturer, users should check with the manufacturer that the proposed method will not damage the equipment. Observe the safety precautions and handling instructions for the cleaning agents used. Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 39: Decontamination
For general radioactive decontamination use a solution of equal parts of 70% ethanol, 10% SDS and water. 1. Open the centrifuge. 2. Turn off the centrifuge. 3. Pull out the power supply plug. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 40: Autoclaving
The service technicians check the following: • the electrical equipment; • the suitability of the set-up site; • the lid lock and the safety system; • the rotor; • the fixation of the rotor and the drive shaft.s Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... - Page 41 Thermo Fisher Scientific offers inspection and service contracts for this work. Any necessary repairs are performed for free during the warranty period and afterwards for a charge. This is only valid if the centrifuge has only been mainained by a Thermo Fisher Scientific service technician. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
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Page 42: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting Contents “Mechanical Emergency Door Release” page 7-2 • “Troubleshooting by User” page 7-3 • “When to contact Customer Service” page 7-5 • Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 43: Mechanical Emergency Door Release
4. Push the cord back into the centrifuge and mount the plug. Reconnect the centrifuge once the power has been restored. Switch on the centrifuge. Press the OPEN to have the door locks operative again. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific... -
Page 44: Troubleshooting By User
The lid opens while the device is running. The run does not start or the centrifuge runs Close the lid and restart the centrifuge. down without being braked. If an error message appears again, inform Customer Service. Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... - Page 45 Error during the self-test of the centrifuge program and the electronics. The run does not start or the centrifuge runs down without being braked. Restart the centrifuge. If an error message appears again, inform Customer Service. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
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Page 46: When To Contact Customer Service
You enter the system menu. 2. Press the START key 3. Press and hold the ENTER key , until the following message is displayed: Software ID: XXXXXXXX 4. Communicate the software version to the service technician. Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... -
Page 47: Chemical Compatibility Chart
S S S S S S M S S S Benzene S S U U S U M U S U U S U U U M U M U U U S U U S U S Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R... - Page 48 S S S M S S S U S M U Ethyl Alcohol (95%) Ethylene Dichloride U U - S M - U U S U U U U U U U - U S U - Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
- Page 49 U U U U U U U - Aqua Regia Solution 555 (20%) S S S - S S S S S S S - S S S - S S S S S S Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
- Page 50 S U M U U M U U U M M U M S U U S U S Perchloric Acid (70%) Phenol (5%) U S U - S M M - S U M U U S U M S M S U U S U M M M S Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
- Page 51 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Triton X-100 Urea U S S S S - S S S M S S S S - S S S M S - Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
- Page 52 Performance unknown; suggest testing, using sample to avoid loss of valuable material. Chemical resistance data is included only as a guide to product use. No organized chemical resistance data exists for materials under the stress of centrifugation. When in doubt we recommend pretesting sample lots. Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
- Page 53 Explanation of RCF Value ......4-5 Removing the Rotor ........4-11 Failure message ..........7-3 Rotor Installation ..........4-2 Features ............1-5 Rotor Selection ..........1-6 Running time preselection .......4-5 Imbalance indicator ........4-10 Intended Use ............v Safety features ..........1-2 Thermo Scientific Multifuge X1 / X1R...
- Page 54 Short-term Centrifugation ......4-11 Starting centrifuge program ......4-10 Stopping the centrifugation program ..... 4-10 Storage ............2-4 Switch on Centrifuge ........4-2 Technical Data ..........1-3 Temperature Adaptation .......4-11 Transporting the Centrifuge ......2-2 Trouble Shooting ..........7-1 Multifuge X1 / X1R Thermo Scientific...
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