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Figure 5-2. Leveling adjustment
(2) Turn on the power to micro-ultracentrifuge, open the chamber door, and then turn off the power. If
this micro-ultracentrifuge is still unplugged, refer to
page
2-70, remove the front cover, and open the chamber door.
(3) Place the level furnished with this micro-ultracentrifuge on the drive shaft in the rotor chamber and turn
the four leveling screws to adjust the levelness of this micro-ultracentrifuge (Fig. 5-3).
(4) After adjusting the levelness, make sure that the four leveling screws are fastened securely to the
surface where the micro-ultracentrifuge is positioned.
Figure 5-3. Level placement
4. Moving the micro-ultracentrifuge
Before moving the micro-ultracentrifuge, disconnect the power cord, and move this
micro-ultracentrifuge with the cart. After moving this micro-ultracentrifuge, always install and
level it again.
Thermo Scientific
Leveling screw
CAUTION Your micro-ultracentrifuge must be grounded properly. After installation and
before any test-run, this micro-ultracentrifuge always needs the internal check by a service
representative.
CAUTION Before moving the micro-ultracentrifuge, take the rotor out of the rotor
chamber. Pay attention to unevenness or an inclination of the floor, and move the
micro-ultracentrifuge so that it is not fallen down.
When holding the micro-ultracentrifuge, be careful not to injure your fingers by the
screws at the bottom of the micro-ultracentrifuge.
Frame
Spanner
"Emergency recovery from power failure"
Level
Drive shaft
5
on
Sorvall MTX 150
5-3
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