Chapter 2 Before Use; Before Setting Up; Location; Installation - Thermo Scientific RC 12BP Plus Instruction Manual

Laboratory centrifuge
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Before use

Before Setting up

Before Setting up
1. Check the centrifuge and the packaging for any shipping damage.
Inform the shipping company and Thermo Fisher Scientific immediately if any damage is
discovered.
2. Remove the packaging.
3. Check the order for completeness (see
If the order is incomplete, please contact Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Location

The centrifuge should only be operated indoors.
The set-up location must fulfil the following requirements:
• A safety zone of at least 30 cm must be maintained around the centrifuge.
People and hazardous substances must be kept out of the safety zone while centrifuging.
• The supporting structure must be stable and free of resonance.
• The supporting structure must be suitable for horizontal setup of the centrifuge.
• The centrifuge should not be exposed to heat and strong sunlight.
• The set-up location must be well-ventilated at all times.

Installation

Note The centrifuge is screwed onto the pallet with four screws.
1. Place the pallet with the centrifuge so that you have at leased 2 m room in front of the pallet.
2. Release the rails from the pallet.
3. Screw the rails onto the pallet in front of the centrifuge.
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WARNING UV rays reduce the stability of plastics.
Do not subject the centrifuge, rotors and plastic accessories to direct sunlight.
WARNING The centrifuge operates with high kinetic energies. Do not run the centrifuge
without a radius of at least 30 cm (12 inch) around the centrifuge.
Do not run the centrifuge while standing on its casters.
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