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Labnet Spectrafuge™ 6C Instruction Manual Catalog Numbers: C0060 C0060-230V This manual is available in additional languages at www.labnetlink.com.
The Spectrafuge 6C reaches speeds of up to 6,500 rpm/4,000 x g. 2.0 Safety Information Before using the Spectrafuge 6C for the first time, please read this entire manual carefully. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
Before operating the centrifuge, check that the power source corresponds to that on the manufacturer’s rating label, then connect the power cord to the centrifuge and the power source. LABNET SPECTRAFUGE 6C...
6.0 Installation of Rotors and Rotor Maintenance The following accessories are available for the Spectrafuge™ 6C: Angle rotor for 6 x 15 mL tubes Cat. No. TR100 Tube Measurement 15 mL (17 x 120 mm) - 10 mL (16 x 100 mm) Maximum Speed 6,500 rpm Centrifuging Radius...
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A. Motor B. Motor shaft adapter C. Motor Shaft Figure 1. Chamber and motor shaft Figure 2. Bottom of angle rotor Figure 3. Loading the rotor LABNET SPECTRAFUGE 6C...
“00”. This signals the end of a run and the lid can now be opened by pressing the “lid knob” (left). Note that the lid can not be opened Figure 4. Spectrafuge 6C control panel layout until the display flashes “00” and the rotor has stopped.
Replace only with a fuse of exactly the same value as the original (Fuse type may be found in the Technical data section of this manual). LABNET SPECTRAFUGE 6C...
“03” “00” Should you have a question about the operation of the Labnet Spectrafuge™ 6C or if service is required, contact Customer Service. Do not send in a unit for service without first calling to obtain a repair authorization number. Should the unit require return for service, it should be properly packed to avoid damage.
The centrifuging radius of the 15 mL rotor is 8.5 cm for round bottom tubes and 8.2 cm for conical bottom tubes. See Section 6. for the correct radius when using adapters and smaller tubes. The chart on the next page can be used to determine g-values. LABNET SPECTRAFUGE 6C...
11.0 Limited Warranty Corning Incorporated (Corning) warrants that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase. CORNING DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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To request certificates, please contact us at www.labnetlink.com. Warranty/Disclaimer: Unless otherwise specified, all products are for research use only. Not intended for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Corning Life Sciences makes no claims regarding the performance of these products for clinical or diagnostic applications. For additional product or technical information, visit www.corning.com/lifesciences or call 800.492.1110.
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