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15150/1
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  • Page 1 HumaMax Micro | User Manual 15150/1 Cat No.
  • Page 3 No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form, nor processed, copied or distributed by means of elec- tronic systems, without prior permission of Human GmbH in writing. Since all precautionary measures were taken into account in producing these operating instructions, the manu- facturer accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 USER WARRANTY 1.3 INTENDED USE OF THE INSTRUMENT 1.4 GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS 1.5 DISPOSAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPT 1.6 INSTRUMENT DISINFECTION 1.7 NOTICE 1.8 BIOHAZARD WARNING 1.9 SERVICING NOTE 2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 2.1 ABBREVIATIONS 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 CONTENTS OF PACKAGE...
  • Page 6 4 SPECIFICATIONS 5 ACCESSORIES & CONSUMABLES 5.1 ROTOR NOTICE 5.2 SAFETY SYSTEM 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 6.1 NORMAL OPERATION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7.1 POSSIBLE PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS 8 HAZARDS, PRECAUTIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF USE 8.1 CAUTIONS 8.2 CLEANING 8.3 CONTAMINATION HAZARDS 8.4 DISINFECTION 8.5 ELECTRICAL 8.6 IMPROPER USE...
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  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    1.2 User Warranty HUMAN warrants that instruments sold by one of its author- ised representatives shall be free of any defect in material or workmanship, provided that this warranty shall apply only to defects which become apparent within one year from the date of delivery of the new instrument to the purchaser.
  • Page 10: Intended Use Of The Instrument

    HUMAN shall be relieved of any obligation under this war- ranty, unless a completed installation / warranty registration form is received by HUMAN within 15 days of installation of this product. This warranty does not apply to damages incurred in ship- ment of goods.
  • Page 11: Disposal Management Concept

    SAfETy INSTruCTIONS Do not operate this instrument with covers and panels re- moved. Use only the power cord specified for this product, with the grounding conductor of the power cord connected to earth ground. Use only the fuse type and rating specified by the manufac- turer for this instrument.
  • Page 12: Instrument Disinfection

    If a disin- fection certificate is not supplied, the returning laboratory will be responsible for charges resulting from non-acceptance of the instrument by the servicing centre or from intervention by governmental authorities. HumaMax Micro | User manual...
  • Page 13: Notice

    HUMAN, however, assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear in this publication. It is the policy of HUMAN to improve products as new techniques and compo- nents become available. HUMAN therefore reserves the right to change specifications if necessary in the course of such im- provements.
  • Page 14: Servicing Note

    If a decontamination certificate is not supplied, the returning laboratory will be responsible for charges resulting from non-acceptance of the instrument by the servicing centre, or from authority’s interventions. HumaMax Micro | User manual...
  • Page 15: System Description

    SySTEm DESCrIpTION 2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The HuMax Micro bench-top centrifuge is especially designed for the separation of blood samples, urine particles sedimen- tation and for carrying out the other routine applications in microbiology laboratories. The HuMax Micro is ideal for hospital and research laborato- ries.
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  • Page 17: Installation

    INSTAllATION 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 Contents of Package - HuMax Micro - 1 user manual - PCR Rotor - Microliter Rotor - 8x 200µl Adapter - 8x 500µl Adapter - Rotor seat - 2mm hexagonal wrech - 2 x M4*6 jacksrews 3.2 Mains Supply The HuMax Micro requires 110-240V 50/60 Hz.
  • Page 18: Positioning

    If an odd number of tubes tempt to introduce li- is be centrifuged, a water-filled tube of the same weight must quids into the tube in- be used for balance. serts. HumaMax Micro | User manual...
  • Page 19: Load And Replace The Rotor

    INSTAllATION FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 3.7 Load and replace the rotor FIGURE 3 Load the rotor Install and attach the rotor seat to the centrifuge. Place the rotor on the seat by pressing it down firmly using two hands Use both hands to pull down the rotor.
  • Page 20: Routine Lid Opening

    3.8 Routine Lid Opening 1. Switch off the power switch on the back Open the Lid while 2. Wait until the rotor stops completely the rotor is running 3. Open the Lid will stop the rotor HumaMax Micro | User manual...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    SpECIfICATIONS 4 SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications HuMax Micro TABLE 1 Rotor 15150/14 Microliter 15150/15 PCR Maximum speed 7000 rpm Maximum RCF 2680 x g Tube capacity 8 x 2 ml 16 x 0,2ml Motor DC Motor Noise level <45db Operation temperature 5-40°C Operation humidity Max 80%...
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  • Page 23: Accessories & Consumables

    ACCESSOrIES & CONSumAblES 5 ACCESSORIES & CONSUMABLES Cat. No. Description Capacity TABLE 2 15150/14 Microliter 8x2ml 7000rpm 2680xg 15150/15 PCR 16x0,2ml 7000rpm 2680xg FIGURE 4 PCR Rotor Cat. No. Description Max. Tube TABLE 3 Diameter (mm) 15150/12 8x Adapter 200µl Ø...
  • Page 24: Rotor Notice

    The centrifuge will not operate until the lid is closed com- pletely. The lid should be closed until the rotor stops spinning. The run can not be started before the lid is correctly closed. HumaMax Micro | User manual...
  • Page 25: Instructions For Use

    INSTruCTIONS fOr uSE 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 6.1 Normal operation - Open the Lid - load the centrifuge rotor symmetrical - close the Lid - switch on the centrifuge - switch off the centrifuge, the rotor will gradually stop - open the lid when the rotor has completely stopped and remove samples...
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  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TrOublEShOOTINg 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7.1 Possible problems and solutions Symptom Causes Solutions TABLE 4 Centrifuge don‘t Lid was not closed Close the Lid Possible problems startsafter switch on completely and solutions Power is not Connect power connected...
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  • Page 29: Hazards, Precautions And Limitations Of Use

    hAzArDS, prECAuTIONS AND lImITATIONS Of uSE 8 HAZARDS, PRECAUTIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF 8.1 Cautions The following precautions must be observed: - Never try to bypass the safety lid while the rotor is spinning. - Only use a correctly grounded mains supply. Special attention to the following is necessary: - Installation of the unit: Proper ventilation, levelling of the centrifuge, rigidity and stability of the bench.
  • Page 30: Cleaning

    Dry the rotor with a soft, absorbent, non-woven cloth or tis- deterioration to the bea- sue. Drying may be finished off with a warm air jet (e.g. a hair- rings. dryer). Don´t clean the Lid with alcohol to pre- vent dolling HumaMax Micro | User manual...
  • Page 31: Contamination Hazards

    hAzArDS, prECAuTIONS AND lImITATIONS Of uSE 8.3 Contamination Hazards Our centrifuges are used in medical research, where haz- ardous substances, including radioactive chemicals, are fre- quently found. Always use the appropriate decontamination procedures where the rotor is exposed to these chemicals. Examples of commonly used techniques are outlined below.
  • Page 32: Improper Use

    - Do not attempt to override the lid interlock assembly. - Load and lock the rotor only in the recommended way. As the centrifuge starts to spin, an improperly loaded rotor could cause sufficient force to damage the drive shaft and the rotor chamber. HumaMax Micro | User manual...
  • Page 33: Cleaning And Preventive Maintenance

    ClEANINg AND prEvENTIvE mAINTENANCE 9 CLEANING AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 9.1 Daily No daily cleaning is required, except in the case of accidental All cleaning should glass breakage or a large amount of spillage in the bowl. be performed with the centrifuge discon- nected from the power 9.2 Weekly outlet.
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  • Page 36 HUMAN Gesellschaft für Biochemica und Diagnostica mbH Max-Planck-Ring 21 • 65205 Wiesbaden • Germany Tel.: +49 6122/9988 0 • Fax: +49 6122/9988 100 eMail: human@human.de • www.human.de...

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