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USER'S MANUAL
LABORATORY CENTRIFUGES
CENTRIC CF 48
CENTRIC CF 48 R
Edition
Month
Year
9.
June
2023
ID 420397
Domel, d.o.o.
Otoki 21, 4228 Železniki, Slovenia
Business Unit Laboratory Systems
Na Plavžu 79, 4228 Železniki, Slovenia
Tel.: +386 (0)4 5117 500
Internet: https://www.domel.com

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  • Page 1 USER'S MANUAL LABORATORY CENTRIFUGES CENTRIC CF 48 CENTRIC CF 48 R Edition Month Year June 2023 ID 420397 Domel, d.o.o. Otoki 21, 4228 Železniki, Slovenia Business Unit Laboratory Systems Na Plavžu 79, 4228 Železniki, Slovenia Tel.: +386 (0)4 5117 500...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R CONTENTS WARRANTY ..........................4 GENERAL ..........................4 2.1. Technical specifications ....................4 2.2. Dimensions / Positions of the feet ..................5 2.3. Accessory table ......................... 6 2.4. Packing list ........................6 2.5.
  • Page 3 USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 6.2. Creating / Modification of a program ................20 6.2.1. Creating a program....................20 6.2.2. Locking a program ....................20 6.2.3. Program selection ....................20 6.2.4. Modification of a program ..................20 6.3.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    - The centrifuge is used conforming to the instructions in the user manual. - The electrical installation at the site of the centrifuge conforms to the IEC recommendations. DOMEL declines all responsibility for damage caused by use not conforming to instructions, failure to carry out maintenance operations and any unauthorized modification.
  • Page 5: Dimensions / Positions Of The Feet

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 2.2. Dimensions / Positions of the feet • Front View • Side View Ventilated model Refrigerated Model Page 5...
  • Page 6: Accessory Table

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 2.3. Accessory table CENTRIC CF 48 & CENTRIC CF 48 R models Radius Max. Speed Max. Vol. Description (mm) (rpm) (x g) (ml) RS 4/400 Swing-out rotor B 400 Set of 4 buckets...
  • Page 7: Safety Rules

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 2.5. Safety rules The operator must respect the following precautions: o Do not attempt to open the cover while the display indicates that the end of the centrifugation run has not been reached.
  • Page 8: Intended Use

    CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 2.6. Intended use Centrifuges CENTRIC CF 48 and CENTRIC CF 48 R are laboratory centrifuges intended to be used in laboratories for separating the substances with different specific densities by centrifugal force.
  • Page 9: Description Of The Centrifuge

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 3. DESCRIPTION OF THE CENTRIFUGE 3.1. General view Ventilated model Refrigerated model 3.2. Controls and Display Refrigerated models 3.3. Safety devices 3.3.1. Device for closing and locking the lid CF series centrifuges are fitted with a device for locking the lid to ensure the safety of the operator.
  • Page 10: Installation And Setting Up

    After a manual unlocking, the message "Press Lid Button" is displayed. Press the key to reinitialize the locking device. Contact a DOMEL certified technician to get the locking device checked, and the replacement of the sticker. 4. INSTALLATION AND SETTING UP Transporting the equipment over a long distance must be done by mechanized means, handled by personnel trained in its use.
  • Page 11: Installation

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 4.3. Installation 4.3.1. Environment Avoid corrosive, high humidity atmosphere. Avoid direct sunlight that could result in heating of the instrument. The centrifuge is not designed to operate in an explosive environment.
  • Page 12: Place Of Installation

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 4.3.3. Place of installation Place the centrifuge on its support or on a flat, horizontal bench that is fixed and can support its weight (See chapter 2.1 Technical specifications). Take care to mark out an operating space, 30 cm all around the instrument.
  • Page 13: Installing A Rotor - Smart Lock Device

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 4.4.3. Installing a rotor - SMART LOCK device The CF series centrifuges are designed with the SMART LOCK device. The rotor can be exchanged without tools. A. Rotor mounting "CLICK!"...
  • Page 14 USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R Rotors must be balanced for load about a symmetrical axis: the contents of each pocket in the rotor or insert must be balanced in weight with that of the diametrically opposite position.
  • Page 15: Closing The Lid

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R Swing-out rotor dynamic balancing:   The centrifuge can tolerate an imbalance of 10 g. Important Note: The imbalance detection system automatically shuts down the centrifuge in case of excessive imbalance (> 25 g) and displays the error code Err01. Moderate imbalance (10 to 25 g) generates vibrations that can cause or stop by detecting imbalance (Err01) or a cap at low speed.
  • Page 16: Automatic Speed Limitation

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 4.4.6. Automatic speed limitation If the set speed is too high corresponding to the installed rotor, the spinning speed is automatically limited. In this case, the spinning flash turns differently, and 3 "beep" sounds are regularly emitted. The speed setting is adjusted to the maximum allowed for the rotor installed.
  • Page 17: Control Panel

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 5. CONTROL PANEL Display: Program Number Speed / RCF (Relative Centrifugal Force) / Radius Time Temperature (Refrigerated models) / Acceleration and Braking Rates     Intuitive keys: Control keys: For easier use of the control keys: keys , ...
  • Page 18: Programming

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 6. PROGRAMMING 6.1. Parameter values Parameter values are entered directly with the help of the specific key and the value adjustment knob. 6.1.1. Speed (rpm) / Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF) / Radius A.
  • Page 19: Time

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R Refer to the accessories table to determine the maximum speed. If the set speed is too high corresponding to the installed rotor, the spinning speed is automatically limited. In this case, the spinning flash turns differently, and 3 "beep" sounds are regularly emitted: The speed setting is adjusted to the maximum allowed for the rotor installed.
  • Page 20: Creating / Modification Of A Program

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 6.2. Creating / Modification of a program 6.2.1. Creating a program After switching on, the centrifuge displays the last program used. Select the program number by pressing the key, (short press). The program numbers will appear sequentially when turning the knob.
  • Page 21: Cycle Parameter Check

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 6.4.1. Cycle parameter check Press the key and keep pressing it. The display then shows the current cycle set points, till the key is released. Once the key released, the display switches back to the current values.
  • Page 22: Extra Options

    CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 7. EXTRA OPTIONS All DOMEL centrifuges have these extra options, to access, press long for 3 seconds on 7.1. Language EN-FR You have two choices of languages, English and French. You can select one, just by scrolling the .
  • Page 23: Greasing Advice

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 7.6. Greasing advice The DOMEL Centrifuges can remind you when to grease the accessories. NO REMINDER 1 week 1 month 3 months 6 months Please then follow the maintenance recommendations for greasing.
  • Page 24: Care And Maintenance

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 8. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 8.1. Daily care and cleaning 8.1.1. External body Wipe off marks from the paintwork of the external body and keyboard using an absorbent paper and lightly wetted with an alcohol-water solution or a quaternary ammonium compound.
  • Page 25: Material Presenting A Biological Risk

    Check that the ground (earth) continuity of the machine is still properly ensured by the power cord and the wall outlet to which it is connected. No access to the inside the centrifuge is authorized. Maintenance is carried out by a DOMEL certificated technician.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting / Messages

    Identify the reason for Missing magnet on a rotating accessory and the operation carried out by an engineer trained by DOMEL. fault error before proceeding. Check on the state and the type of a rotating accessory.
  • Page 27 Lid board Braking to a complete "Err 010" It is not possible to communicate with the Lid board turn it ON. Try to start the cycle. If the problem persists, contact DOMEL Error stop service department. Information / warning messages:...
  • Page 28: Disposal

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 10. DISPOSAL Information concerning the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment in the European Union. Electrical equipment is governed by national rules based on European Directive 2002/96/CE relating to electrical and electronic equipment waste (EEEW).
  • Page 29: Certificate Of Decontamination

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R CERTIFICATE OF DECONTAMINATION I, the undersigned, …………………………… First name: …………………………… Surname: …………………………… Title: …………………………… Company: …………………………… Address: …………………………… Post Code: …………………………… City: Certify that the equipment described below: …………………………… Brand: ……………………………...
  • Page 30: Return Form

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R RETURN FORM ………………………… Date: ……………………………………………………… Company: ……………………………………………………… Contact: ……………………………………………………… Address: ……………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………… Telephone: ……………………………………………………… Fax: ……………………………………………………… E-mail: ……………………………………………………… Equipment returned: ……………………………………………………… Brand: ……………………………………………………… Model: Serial N°: ……………………………………………………… YES ...
  • Page 31: Logbook

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 12. LOGBOOK Example of table to trace the use of the centrifuge and its accessories. T°C Date Operator Time Rotor Incidents Page 31...
  • Page 32: Nomogram

    USER'S MANUAL CENTRIC CF 48 / CENTRIC CF 48 R 13. NOMOGRAM Radius Speed (xg) (cm) (rpm) Example: The relative centrifugal force (RCF) at a radial distance of 8cm from the center of centrifuge spindle when operating at a speed of 2500 rpm, may be determined by placing a straight edge on the nomogram connecting the 8cm point on the Radius Scale (on the left), with the 2500 rpm point on the Speed Scale (on the right).
  • Page 33: Quick Start

    14. QUICK START   Create & save a program Choose the program 2. Set time Access to the Click on to Choose all programs your set the menu parameters (Time, Speed, T°, etc…) Click on to Scroll to Click on 3 Select the 3 secs.
  • Page 34: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    Laboratory centrifuge type / model: Centric CF 48, Centric CF 48 R is in conformity with the provisions of the following regulations and also complies with the following standards 1. Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the...

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