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PowerSpin™ C8624 24 Place Centrifuge OPERATION MANUAL 182 Ridge Road, Suite E, Dayton, NJ 08810, USA 800-588-9776 Fax: 732-274-1151 Web: www.unicosci.com...
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• Power on/off switch located on back of unit. Construction: The enclosure of the PowerSpin C8624 24 place centrifuges is made of high impact plastic. The internal rotor chamber is made of stainless steel. A safety device is installed to prevent the lid from opening while the centrifuge is running.
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Unpack the shipping carton carefully and verify that the shipment is complete. It should include the following items: PowerSpin C8624 centrifuge 1 unit Power cord 1 pc.
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Control Panel and Key Pad Controls The C8624 centrifuge control panel looks like this: RCF: xxxxx Status: Running START Spd: xxxx Time: xxxxx OPEN STOP ▲ ▼ ▲ ▼ Speed Timer Timer, Time Setting and Time Setting Change Timer setting: Use the up or down arrow to preset the running time. The timer range is from 1 minutes to 60 minutes.
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Stop Button: Stop the centrifuge at anytime. Open Button: Open the centrifuge lid only when the centrifuge is not spinning. Emergency Lid-opening: The lid is designed to prevent it from being opened accidentally while the centrifuge is spinning. There may be situation when the lid needs to be opened manually (For example if you lose electrical power and samples are still in the centrifuge).
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FDA and C.L.I.A. guidelines. The speed should fall within ±100rpm of the speed display. Since the speed displayed on Unico C8624 is from a real time digital sensor mounted on the motor shaft, it reflects the real running speed of the rotor.
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Simple problems may be resolvable over the telephone. If the instrument needs to be returned to Unico, a R.G.A. (return goods authorization) number will be issued. Please reference the R.G.A.
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On/off switch Inlet Fuse Holder d) Use a Philip type screwdriver to take the snap-in type holder cover off. Remove the blown fuse and replace it with the same type and rating fuse which is: 250V e) Put the snap-in fuse holder back. 5.
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Note: This warranty will not extend to any repairs or modifications made to the instrument by some party other than the manufacturer or a party authorized by Unico. Also, this warranty shall be in effect only upon the notice of the defect to the manufacturer or it’s authorized distributor, or dealer, within five (5) days after the occurrence of said defect No other warranty of any kind is made expresses or implied.
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PowerSpin MX C8606, C8624 and M24 Trouble Shooting Problem Cause Solution Error 1 Initialization failure: Main control board related. 1. Check all connectors. (Initialization failure) 1. Loose connection(s) 2. Replace TR1 transistor 2. Defective transistor (TR1) (p/n on main board BATA06-600B) 3.
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PowerSpin C8624 Centrifuge Parts and Nomenclature Safety lock Rotor On/off Emergency switch lid-opening (on back (left side) side) Control panel Power indicator Start, Stop, Open buttons Digital Timer & Speed Control Model C8624...
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