Section 3; Symbols - NUVE NF 200 User Manual

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Do not move the device while it is running.
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Do not open the lid while rotor is spinning.
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Apply the manual lid opening procedure in the case of power cut or in the case of any error.
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Use only the rotors and accessories which are supplied by NUVE.
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Load the rotor according to the explanations in the user's manual.
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Start the device after ensuring the rotor is loaded correctly.
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Do not use the centrifuge in areas which are in explosive danger.
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Do not centrifuge the explosive, flammable, radioactive, corrosive materials and the
materials which may react with each other.
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The centrifuge and the rotor are not microbiologically leak-proof. Use tubes with leak-proof
covers, if hazardous, toxic and pathogenic microorganisms are centrifuged.
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Do not use corrosive materials which may be harmful for the device integrity, rotor and
accessories.
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Do not use rotors and accessories with corrosion and mechanical damages.
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Use only the spare parts and accessories which are supplied by NUVE.
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Mains supply should be appropriate to power of the device and grounded.
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Use tubes whose sizes are suitable to the rotor and accessories.
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Tubes which are used in the centrifuge should not be deformed by the effect of the
centrifuge force.
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Use glass tubes to balance, if glass tubes are used. Use plastics tubes to balance, if
plastics tubes are used.
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Do not start the device unless tubes are in balance.
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Imbalance loading may cause mixing the samples, broken tubes, and damages on the rotor
and motor shaft.
Symbol in the operating instructions:
Attention, general hazard area.
This symbol refers to safety relevant warnings and indicates possibly dangerous
situations.
The non-adherence to these warnings can lead to material damage and injury to
personal.
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Symbol in the operating instructions:
This symbol refers to important circumstances.

SECTION 3

SYMBOLS

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