Labnet ESCZ100A User Manual page 3

Safety Precautions
NEVER use the centrifuge in any manner not specified in these instructions.
NEVER operate the centrifuge without a rotor properly attached to the shaft.
NEVER fill tubes while they are in the rotor. Liquid spillage may harm unit.
NEVER put hands in the rotor area unless the rotor is completely stopped.
NEVER move the centrifuge while the rotor is spinning.
NEVER use solvents or flammables near this or other electrical equipment.
NEVER centrifuge flammable, explosive or corrosive materials
NEVER centrifuge hazardous materials outside of a hood or proper containment facility
ALWAYS load the rotor symmetrically. Each tube should be counterbalanced by another
tube of the same type and weight
ALWAYS locate the centrifuge within easy access to an electrical outlet.
ALWAYS use only centrifuge tubes designed to withstand centrifugal forces of at least
1,967 x g.
ALWAYS use a wrench to tighten rotor nut.