Emergency Lid Release - Sigma 4-16KS Operating Manual

Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 4-16KS
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Emergency lid release

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In the event of a power failure, it is possible to manually open the
centrifuge lid.
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Switch off the mains power switch and disconnect the power cord from
the socket.
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Remove the plug (see figure, item 1) from the opening on the left side of
the control panel, e.g. with a screwdriver.
Fig. 34: Position of the opening for the emergency lid release
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Insert the supplied hexagon socket key horizontally into the hole. The
key will be guided through a funnel-shaped tube to the shaft of the lid
lock motor.
Fig. 35: The emergency lid release key must be inserted horizontally (similar to illustration)
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Unlock the motorised lid lock with the supplied hexagon socket key
(size 5) by turning it anti-clockwise.
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Then, reinsert the plug.
Do not unlock or open the lid unless the rotor is at a standstill.
If the lid is opened via the emergency lid release system during a centrifuge
run, the centrifuge will be switched off immediately and decelerate in an
unbraked manner.
Version 07/2012, Rev. 1.26 of 24/10/2023 • sb
Original operating manual, part no. 0701702