Autoclaving; Centrifuge Containers - Hettich EBA 280 Operating Manual

24.3

Autoclaving

The following accessory can be autoclaved at 121°C / 250°F (20 min):
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Swing-out rotors without hangers
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Reductions
No statement can be made about the degree of sterility.
Autoclaving accelerates the ageing process of plastics. In addition, autoclaving may discolour plastics.
24.4

Centrifuge containers

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With leakiness or after the breakage of centrifuging containers broken container parts, glass splinters and leaked
centrifugation material are to be completely removed.
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The rubber inserts as well as the plastic sleeves of the rotors are to be replaced after a glass breakage.
Remaining glass splinters cause further glass breakage!
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If this concerns infectious material, a disinfection process is to be executed immediately.
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