3� 7� Short-Term Centrifugation; 3� 8� Aerosol-Tight Applications; Basic Principles - Thermo Scientific Sorvall Legend Micro Series Instruction Manual

pressing OPEN, you can open the lid and remove the samples.
You can also stop centrifugation manually at any time by pressing STOP.
Continuous Operation
If you select continuous operation (refer to
have to stop the centrifuge manually.
1. Press STOP on the control panel.
When the message END appears in the display, press OPEN to open the centrifuge
2.
lid and remove the samples.
3. 7. Short-term Centrifugation
For short-term centrifuging, the centrifuge has a PULSE function.
When you press and hold PULSE, spinning will start and continue until you release the key.
The centrifuge accelerates to and brakes at maximum power. The pre-selected value is
ignored.
NOTICE The centrifuge accelerates to maximum speed.
The run time is initially displayed in seconds. After one minute the display changes every
minute.
After a short-term centrifugation run the set values are restored.
3. 8. Aerosol-tight Applications

Basic Principles

Make sure that the sample containers are well suited for the desired centrifugation
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process.
The temperature in ventilated centrifuges can reach 15 °C above room temperature.
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Operation
Aerosol-tight rotors and tubes may only be opened in an approved safety
workbench when centrifuging dangerous samples. Mind the maximum
permissible load.
Be sure to check all seals before starting any aerosol-tight applications.
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