Safety Reminder Common safety precautions Carefully read the following safety precautions for a thorough understanding. ⚫ Follow the instructions and procedures described in this manual to operate this centrifuge safely. ⚫ Carefully read all safety messages in this manual and the safety instructions on the centrifuge. ⚫...
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LCEN-401P ⚫ Do not place dangerous materials within 30cm of the centrifuge. ⚫ Prepare all necessary safety measures before using samples that are toxic, radioactive or contaminated with pathogenic micro-organisms. Use of these is at your own responsibility. ⚫ If the centrifuge, rotor and accessories that have been contaminated by solutions with toxic, radioactive or pathogenic materials, clean it according to the decontamination procedure as specified.
LCEN-401P 1. Intended use This device is a medical product (laboratory centrifuge) within the context of the IVD Directive 98/79/EC. The centrifuge is used for the centrifugal separation of human blood or urine samples in the rotor in accordance with EN ISO 12772. Operator should be trained before using the centrifuge. Detailed operation, please refer to the User Manual below.
LCEN-401P 3. Declaration of Conformity Construction in accordance with the following safety standards: EN 61010-1 EN 61010-2-020 EN 61010-2-101 Construction in accordance with the following EMC standards: EN 61326-1/ FCC Part 15 Subpart B/ IECS 001 EN 61326-2-6 Associated EU guidelines:...
LCEN-401P 5. Installation This section describes the instructions that you should abide when install the centrifuge to ensure your safety and the optimum performance. Before moving the centrifuge, the rotor must be removed. WARNING ⚫ Improper power supply may damage centrifuge.
LCEN-401P 6. Structure Door lock hook Rotor LCD Display Door release hole Operation panel Figure 6-1 Front view of the centrifuge View Air vents Door hole Power inlet Power switch Figure 6-2 Rear view of the centrifuge 7. Operation panel...
LCEN-401P Figure 7-1 Operation panel Item Symbol Name Function Program button Press the button to choose the programs Press for step choose and hold on 5s for RCF switch display Step button Press the button to open the door The button is not available Open/ lock button when the centrifuge is running.
LCEN-401P CAUTION ⚫ Do not overload samples into the centrifuge which will cause leaking. ⚫ Do not exceed the actual capacity allowed in the user manual. 8.3 Keep the tubes balanced ⚫ Although the centrifuge can accept sample balancing by eye, we recommend that you keep this centrifuge in a well-balanced condition to extend its life expectancy.
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LCEN-401P 9.1.1 Preloaded Programs Operation 1) PRP Program (1)Press the button to select PRP program. Press button to start running. ⚫ The door must be locked before rotor starts spinning. ⚫ Timer will operate once the speed setting value is reached, the screen displays the remaining run time.
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LCEN-401P error code on the time/display area. The error code can be checked in the table 11-1, and corrective actions can be applied accordingly. 4) End the operation (1)The centrifuge will brake when it reaches the set time or button is pressed.
LCEN-401P ⚫ The door can be released automatically when the operation has stopped. ⚫ With the door closed, you are able to press the button to open it. ⚫ After ending the operation, the program will store the setting parameters of this operation, and will recall these parameters when restarting the program.
LCEN-401P direct exposure. ⚫ If the centrifuge needs cleaning, clean it with a cloth or sponge moistened with a neutral detergent solution. ⚫ Sterilize the centrifuge by wiping with a cloth moistened with 70% ethanol solution. (2)Rotor chamber CAUTION ⚫...
LCEN-401P ③ ④ (2)Adjustment Observe here! Before lock the rotor, rotate it, and observe carefully if there is obvious vibration, if so, please take off the rotor, turn some angle and install it again, until the rotor rotates smoothly, then, lock it firmly.
LCEN-401P ·Samples are imbalance symmetrically ·The door opened in running. ·Close the door immediately. E-02 Door fault · Close the door, and then start · The button is pressed to operate. while the door opening. ·The setting speed exceed the ·Modify the speed value.
LCEN-401P CAUTION ⚫ Read the instructions thoroughly, to properly load and use rotor. ⚫ Do not exceed the allowable maximum speed of rotor、tube and adapters etc. Ensure the allowable maximum speed of adapters is lower than the rotor’s maximum speed.
LCEN-401P collection tube Table 12-1 Rotors and adapters Materials: Rotor: ABS+PC; Adapters: ABS Notice ⚫ The centrifuge rotor can separate samples with a density lower than 2.0g/ml. If the samples density is over 2.0g/ml, please calculate allowable speed depending on the following formula.
LCEN-401P Autoclaving PA、PC and PP tubes PA begins softening at about 120℃, PC and PP at about 130℃. Autoclave PA tubes at 115℃(0.7kg/cm ) for 30 minutes, PC and PP tubes at 121℃ (0.1kg/cm ) for 20 minutes. If a certain temperature is exceeded, the tubes may be deformed.
LCEN-401P 14.2 Disposal Before disposal, the device must be decontaminated and cleaned to protect people, the environment and property. When you are disposing of the device, the respective statutory rules must be observed. Pursuant to guideline 2002/96/EC (WEEE), all devices supplied after August 13,2005 may not be disposed as part of domestic waste.
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