EasyManua.ls Logo

DLAB Laboratory Instruments D3024 User Manual

DLAB Laboratory Instruments D3024
28 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
D3024 & D3024R
High Speed (Refrigerated) Micro-Centrifuge
Dragon Laboratory Instruments Limited
www.dragon-lab.com
Before using this centrifuge, please carefully read this user manual for its efficient operation and
your safety.

Questions and Answers:

DLAB Laboratory Instruments D3024 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDLAB Laboratory Instruments
ModelD3024
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

General Safety Guidelines

Follow manual instructions, read safety messages, and understand signal words for safe operation.

Operational Safety Warnings

Important warnings about potential hazards during operation and handling.

Specific Operational Safety

Hazardous Material & Electrical Safety

Warnings against explosive samples, flammable gases, wet hands, and electrical shocks.

Mechanical & Chamber Safety

Cautions on centrifuge placement, door operation, moving, and chamber maintenance.

Rotor and Operation Safety

Rotor Usage and Inspection

Cautions on rotor condition, speed limits, imbalance, capacity, and tightening.

Emergency Procedures

Instructions for stopping operation during abnormalities and handling earthquake damage.

1. Specifications

Technical Specifications

Details maximum speed, RCF, capacity, temperature range, motor, dimensions, and weight.

Compliance and Standards

Lists safety and EMC standards, and associated EU and Canadian guidelines.

3. Required Operational Conditions

Basic Operating Environment

Specifies power, ambient temperature, humidity, and absence of vibration or hazardous gases.

Transport and Storage

Outlines acceptable temperature and humidity ranges for transporting and storing the centrifuge.

4. Installation

Location and Placement

Details requirements for table surface, ambient temperature, spacing, and avoiding heat/water sources.

Power Connection and Grounding

Instructions for connecting the power cord safely and ensuring proper grounding.

5. Centrifuge Structure

D3024 Model Views

Illustrates the front and rear external components of the D3024 model.

D3024R Model Views

Illustrates the front and rear external components of the D3024R model.

6. Operation Panel

Panel Layout and Displays

Details the components of the operation panel, including display areas and indicators.

Main Interface Overview

Explains the main interface of the D3024, showing speed, temperature, and time settings.

Operation Panel Controls

Button Functions

Explains the functions of the Pulse, Door, Select, Start/Stop, and Parameter buttons.

Interface Interpretation

Details how to interpret the main interface display for D3024, including speed, temperature, and time.

7. Rotor Preparation

Sample Loading and Balancing

Instructions for preparing samples, loading tubes, and keeping tubes balanced.

Rotor Inspection and Loading

Guidance on inspecting the rotor for damage and proper loading procedures.

8. Operation Basics

General Operation Safety

Cautions regarding not leaning, keeping chamber clean, and stopping for strange noises.

Normal Operation Start-up

Describes the steps for starting normal operation, including power on and self-checking.

Operation Status and Parameters

Running Time Display

Explains the display of accumulated running time and last running parameters.

Last Running Parameter Details

Shows the last set speed, running time, and chamber temperature after self-checking.

Rotor Installation & Parameter Setting

Securing the Rotor

Detailed instructions on how to load, secure, and tighten the rotor and its lid.

Setting Operational Parameters

Guide on using the operation panel to set speed, time, and temperature.

Starting and Managing Operation

Initiating Centrifugation

Steps to start the centrifuge, including door locking and timing initiation.

Parameter Adjustment and Alarms

How to check and modify parameters and interpret alarm/error codes.

Operation Completion & RCF Mode

Ending the Run and Door Release

Procedures for stopping the centrifuge, opening the door, and recalling parameters.

Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF) Mode

Instructions for operating the centrifuge using RCF values.

8.3 Pulse Operation

Pulse Function Usage

How to use the pulse button for brief runs to remove residual samples.

9. Maintenance

Component Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the centrifuge body, rotor chamber, drive shaft, and door.

Maintenance and Consumables

Rotor Care and Drain

Procedures for rotor maintenance, cleaning, greasing, and draining the D3024R.

Consumable Parts

Lists consumable parts like seal rings and rubber blocks, and their replacement conditions.

Seal Ring Replacement

Detailed instructions on how to replace the seal rings in the rotor.

Routine Inspection & Troubleshooting

Routine Inspection Guidelines

Guidelines for performing regular checks on stability and grounding.

Troubleshooting Common Errors

Lists common symptoms, causes, and solutions for centrifuge errors displayed on the screen.

Troubleshooting & Door Access

Opening the Centrifuge Door

Instructions for opening the door during normal operation and in case of power outage.

Fuse Replacement

Details on identifying and replacing fuses for both D3024 and D3024R models.

11. Rotor and Tube Information

Rotor Structure Details

Illustrates the structure of the rotor and identifies its main parts.

Available Rotors and Adapters

Lists compatible rotors and adapters with their specifications like speed, radius, and RCF.

Rotor Care and Tube Handling

Rotor Usage Guidelines

Provides notices on sample density, preventing corrosion, cleaning, autoclaving, and maintenance.

Tube Cleaning and Sterilization

Instructions for cleaning and sterilizing different types of centrifuge tubes.

Tube Sterilization & Life Expectancy

Tube Sterilization Methods

Details methods for sterilizing PA, PC, and PP tubes using various cleaning fluids and techniques.

Tube Life Expectancy and Care

Information on the life expectancy of plastic tubes based on usage and care, including a warning against cracked tubes.

12. Calculate RCF

RCF Calculation Method

Provides the formula and definitions for calculating Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF).

13. Ordering Information

Centrifuge Model Ordering

Lists available centrifuge models with their part numbers, plugs, and specifications.

Accessory Part Numbers

Lists compatible rotors and adapters with their part numbers and descriptions.

14. Guarantee and Service

Warranty Information

Details the warranty period for the centrifuge and rotor, and conditions that void the warranty.

After-Sales Support

Provides contact details for Dragon Laboratory Instruments Limited for maintenance and service.

Related product manuals