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- Page 1 2 Primary Tube Centrifuge Operator’s Manual...
- Page 2 Express 2 Primary Tube Centrifuge Model Number M501-22 FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE Product Number SSX2 - Express 2 for 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz StatSpin is a registered trademark of StatSpin Inc., a Subsidiary of IRIS International, Inc. Copyright 2001, 2003 Printed in U.S.A.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
…………………………………………………………. Spinning the Sample … ……………………………………………………………………………… Section 4 ………………………………………………………………………………. 6 Maintenance ….……...…………………………………………………………..…….6 Overview ……… ………………………………………………………………………………………... Cleaning … … ………………………………………………………………………………………….…… Checking the Rotor Speed …………………………………………………………………………… Service ………………………………………………………..……………………………..……..…………. Troubleshooting ....................8 Appendix ......................9 Appendix A - Specifications .................9 References ………………………...…………………………………………..…………….. StatSpin Warranty…… ………………………………………………………………11... -
Page 4: How To Use This Manual
(See references) Please use the system as intended. Improper use of the Express 2 Primary Tube Centrifuge and/or its accessories may cause damage to the system, inaccurate results, or potentially nullify warranties. -
Page 5: Section 1
Unpacking and Installation Inspect Packaging The Express 2 and its accessories are delivered in one carton. If the centrifuge or accessories have suffered any damage in transport, please inform your carrier immediately. NOTE: Save shipping carton and components to simplify return should service be required. -
Page 6: Section 2
For in vitro diagnostic use for rapid separation of whole blood contained in original collection tubes. The Express 2 is a microprocessor controlled, high-speed bench top centrifuge designed to rapidly separate blood in the original evacuated or syringe type collection tubes. -
Page 7: Error Indicators
Instructions explanation Error Indicators Error codes for the Express 2 are specified by a combination of the Error/Service LED flashing or continuous and any combination of the cycle LEDs on the front panel. Error/Service = Quick Spin = 30 s... -
Page 8: Section 3
Removing and Installing the Rotor The Express 2 is shipped with the rotor installed. To prevent possible damage to the centrifuge’s motor mount, it is important to remove the rotor whenever the centrifuge is moved or shipped to another location. -
Page 9: Spinning The Sample
The normal spin (120 s) can be used for most chemistry and coagulation applications. The hard spin (180 s) can be used for gel separator tubes. (PST/SST) NOTE: The Express 2 has no “on-off” switch, and therefore is normally left plugged in and “on”. Unloading Upon completion of the cycle, the rotor decelerates to a complete stop in 25 seconds and the latch interlock automatically unlocks. -
Page 10: Section 4
Cleaning The Express 2 is supplied with a disposable bowl liner to simplify routine cleaning. Additional bowl liners are available. (Product No. DL01). The liner should be replaced monthly or whenever a spill occurs. Clean the outside surfaces and switch overlay panel with a water-dampened cloth and mild detergent. -
Page 11: Checking The Rotor Speed
StatSpin Customer Service department. Service There are no user-serviceable parts. Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Reference the StatSpin Warranty for further instruction. Be sure to complete and return the warranty card as directed. Decontamination before returning for service Any instrument or accessory containing accumulated blood and/or other biological or chemical deposits must be cleaned prior to shipment to the manufacturer/dealer for service. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
→ NO→ Plug the barrel connector into the centrifuge. transformer completely plugged into the centrifuge? ↓ ↓ Contact StatSpin or an Authorized Repair Facility. Centrifuge Will Not Spin/Shuts Off Prematurely ↓ Is the cover completely closed and Completely close the cover. -
Page 13: Appendix
Appendix Appendix A - Specifications Product No. SSX2 Model No. M501-22 Speeds 8500 rpm + 250 Force 4440 xg Cycles 30s: 30 seconds 120s: 120 seconds 180s: 180 seconds Acceleration Time Approximately 20 seconds Deceleration Time Approximately 25 seconds Electrical 24 Volts, DC, 1.7 amp. -
Page 14: References
Appendix A and B. MMWR 50 (RR-11): 1-42, June 29, 2001. A Subsidiary of IRIS International Inc Norwood, MA 02062 USA Phone: 800-782-8774 or 781-551-0100 Fax: 781-551-0036 www.statspin.com mdi Europa GmbH Wittekamp 30 D-30163 Hanover Germany +49-511-39089530 Made in USA... -
Page 15: Statspin Warranty
StatSpin makes no warranty other than the one set forth herein. This warranty is given expressly in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied. The purchaser agrees that there is no warranty of merchantability or of fitness for any intended purpose and that there are no other remedies or warranties, expressed or implied, which extend beyond the description on the face of the agreement.
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