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HuMax 5K
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Cat No. 15310/01

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  • Page 1 HuMax 5K | User Manual Cat No. 15310/01...
  • Page 3 No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form, nor processed, copied or distributed by means of electronic systems, without prior permission of HUMAN in writing. Since all precautionary measures were taken into account in producing these operating instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
  • Page 5: Table Of 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 BIOHAZARD WARNING 1.7 INSTRUMENT DISINFECTION 2 DESCRIPTION 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 CONTENTS OF PACKAGE 3.2 MAINS SUPPLY 3.3 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 3.4 POSITIONING...
  • Page 6 7.5 END OF OPERATION 7.6 ERROR CODES 8 HAZARDS, PRECAUTIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF USE 8.1 CAUTIONS 8.2 CONTAMINATION HAZARDS 8.3 DISINFECTION 8.4 ELECTRICAL 8.5 IMPROPER USE 9 CLEANING AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 9.1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 9.2 STERILIZATION 10 ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT DIAGRAM...
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  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    HUMAN, not regularly maintained, used with equipment not approved by HUMAN or used for purposes for which it was not designed.
  • Page 10: General Safety Warnings

    1.4 General Safety Warnings Use only chemical reagents and accessories specified and supplied by HUMAN and/or mentioned in this manual. Place the product so that it has proper ven- tilation. The instrument should be installed on a flat, stationary working surface, that is free of vibrations.
  • Page 11: Biohazard Warning

    1.6 Biohazard Warning Analytical instruments for in vitro diagnostic application involve the handling of human samples and controls which should be considered at least potentially in- fectious. Therefore every part and accessory of the respective instrument which may have come into contact with such samples must equally be considered as potentially infectious.
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  • Page 13: Description

    2 DESCRIPTION The HuMax 5K bench-top centrifuge is designed for daily routine centrifugation requirements. The performance and capacity of the HuMax 5K ideal for the sep- aration of blood samples, urine particle sediment and carrying out of other rou- tine applications in small and medium-sized laboratories.
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  • Page 15: Installation

    1 puller tool 1 24 socket wrench (Nut & Lever) 1 Bucket Lubrication grease 3.2 Mains Supply The HuMax 5K centrifuge is available in two variants with different electrical Please note that the centrifu- requirements. ge should only be connected to a grounded outlet.
  • Page 16: Inspection

    Push the tool inward, holding it horizontal until the lid lock releases and the approximately 10 minutes before lid can be opened. repeating the operation.) HuMax 5K | User manual...
  • Page 17: Specifications

    SpecIfIcatIonS 4 SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications HuMax 5K TABLE 1 Maximum Speed 4.100 rpm Maximum RCF 2.819xg Maximum Capacity Swing-out: 4 x 100 ml Angle: 16 x 15 ml Control System Programmable Microprocessor Control System Acceleration 5 acceleration rates, 0: slowest, 4: fastest...
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  • Page 19: Accessories

    acceSSorIeS 5 ACCESSORIES 5.1 Swing Out Rotor TABLE 2 Cat. No. Description Capacity Max Tube Max. Radius Max. Speed Max. RCF xg Rotor Type Dimension (mm) (mm) 15301 Swing-out rotor 4 x 100 ml 4.100 2.819 SC415 15305 Set of 4 inserts 1 x 100 ml 46.5 x 108 4.100...
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  • Page 21: Safety Interlock System

    Safety Interlock SyStem 6 SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM The HuMax 5K centrifuge is equipped with an interlock system that prevents the If a power failure occurs, ma- centrifuge lid from opening when the rotor is spinning. nual access to the sample in the centrifuge is possible using The centrifuge will not operate until the lid is closed completely.
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  • Page 23: Instructions For Use

    InStructIonS for uSe 7 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 7.1 Front View Of The Instrument FIGURE 3 1. Air Channels 7. Lid 2. Hinge 8. Lid bolt 3. Chamber 9. Gas spring 4. Gasket 10. Rotor 5. Hole for the manual lid openig tool 6.
  • Page 24: Controls And Indicators

    14 - Breaking Indicator Led This indicator turns on while the breaking rate is being programmed and while the rotor is breaking. 15 - Acceleration/ Brake Displays the acceleration and brake rates from 0 to 5. HuMax 5K | User manual...
  • Page 25: Preparing The Run

    InStructIonS for uSe 7.3 Preparing The Run Switch on the centrifuge Open the lid Load the rotor, making sure it is properly balanced. Close the lid Create a new program or select the required program memory. The centrifuge is ready to run. 7.4 Making A New Programm TABLE 5 Determine the rotor type, the speed and time, the acceleration and braking rates.
  • Page 26 Push the LID button (9) to open the lid. You may leave the centrifuge at stand-by position. Load the rotor with samples by paying attention to the dynamic and static balances. HuMax 5K | User manual...
  • Page 27: Pulse Mode

    InStructIonS for uSe 7.4.1 PULSE MODE Load the rotor with samples by paying attention to the dynamic and static balances. Close the lid, see that the lid open warning led (8) turns off. See that the READY led (12) turns on and push ENCODER button (11). FIGURE 6 When the device is “PULSE”...
  • Page 28: Error Codes

    Please close the lid properly and start the centrifuge again. Eoff: It occurs in case of a power failure during the run. It dissapears if you wait for 2 minutes or open and close the lid again. HuMax 5K | User manual...
  • Page 29: Hazards, Precautions And Limitations Of Use

    HazarDS, precautIonS anD lImItatIonS of uSe 8 HAZARDS, PRECAUTIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF USE 8.1 Cautions The following precautions must be observed: Never try to bypass the safety lid lock while the rotor is spinning. Do not try to open the lid until the display returns to stand-by mode. Only use a correctly grounded mains supply.
  • Page 30: Disinfection

    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 can cause sufficient force to dam- age the drive shaft and the rotor chamber. HuMax 5K | User manual...
  • Page 31: Cleaning And Preventive Maintenance

    cleanIng anD preventIve maIntenance 9 CLEANING AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 9.1 Periodic Maintenance Disconnect the power cable and after the maintenance check the presence All cleaning should be per- of the mains grounding line. formed with the centrifuge Rotors should be washed after every use, especially if a spillage has occurred, disconnected from the power in warm water containing a few drops of liquid soap.
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  • Page 33: Electrical Circuit Diagram

    electrIcal cIrcuIt DIagram 10 ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT DIAGRAM FIGURE 7...
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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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