Introduction; Requirements; General; Equipment - VWR Mega Star 600R Service Manual

Introduction

This chapter describes the calibration work to be performed on a yearly basis.
A calibration certification form can be found in the attachment B-1.

General

Successfully completing the preventive maintenance checklist and calibration procedure as outlined
will ensure that the instrument is properly maintained and calibrated to VWR specifications.

Requirements

Equipment


Optical (Laser) tachometer

Thermocouple

Stopwatch

Weights according to rotor table

Safety Tester
Note: Check calibration due date on all test equipment before starting the procedure.
Documentation

Service manual

Centrifuge operating manual

Preventive maintenance checklist (A-1)

Calibration certification form (B-1)

Certification label

Certificate of calibration for each piece of test equipment used to perform the calibration

Training certificate
Preventive maintenance

Perform preventive maintenance checks as outlined in the service manual to ensure the
instrument is in good working order before performing any calibrations.

Complete the preventive maintenance checklist. (A-1)
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