Table Of Contents - Sigma 2-16KC Operating Manual

Table of Contents

1 General Information
1.1 Importance of the Operating Manual .......................................................................... 9
1.2 Intended Use.............................................................................................................. 9
1.3 Warranty and Liability ................................................................................................. 9
1.4 Copyright.................................................................................................................. 10
1.5 Standards and Regulations ...................................................................................... 10
1.6 Scope of Supply ....................................................................................................... 10
2 Design of the Centrifuge
2.1 Overview .................................................................................................................. 11
2.2 Name Plate............................................................................................................... 12
3 Safety
3.1 Marking of the Unit ................................................................................................... 13
3.2 Explanation of the Symbols and Notes ..................................................................... 14
3.3 Responsibility of the Operator .................................................................................. 15
3.4 Operating Personnel................................................................................................. 15
3.5 Informal Safety Instructions ...................................................................................... 15
3.6 Safety Instructions.................................................................................................... 16
3.6.1 Electrical Safety .......................................................................................... 16
3.6.2 Mechanical Safety....................................................................................... 16
3.6.3 Fire Prevention ........................................................................................... 17
3.6.4 Chemical and Biological Safety................................................................... 17
3.6.5 Safety Instructions for Centrifugation .......................................................... 18
3.6.6 Resistance of Plastics................................................................................. 18
3.6.7 Service Life of Rotors and Accessories....................................................... 18
3.7 Safety Devices ......................................................................................................... 19
3.7.1 Lid Lock Device .......................................................................................... 19
3.7.2 Standstill Monitoring.................................................................................... 19
3.7.3 System Check............................................................................................. 19
3.7.4 Ground Wire Check .................................................................................... 20
3.7.5 Imbalance Monitoring System..................................................................... 20
3.8 Measures in the Event of Hazards and Accidents..................................................... 20
3.9 Remaining Hazards.................................................................................................. 20
4 Storage and Transport
4.1 Dimensions and Weight............................................................................................ 21
4.2 Storage Conditions................................................................................................... 21
4.3 Notes on Transport................................................................................................... 21
Version 03/2010, Rev. 1.7 of 27/01/2012
Translation of the original operating manual
2-16KC
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