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Installation
Centrifuge 5424/5424 R
English (EN)
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4.3 Installing the instrument
Prerequisites
The device is on a suitable lab bench.
Perform the following steps in the sequence described.
1. Let the device warm up to ambient temperature.
2. Check that the mains voltage and frequency match the requirements on the device type plate.
3. Connect the centrifuge to the mains and switch it on using the mains/power switch.
Display is active.
•Lid opens automatically
4. Only device version with rotor: Turn the rotor counterclockwise using the supplied rotor key. Only
device version with rotor: Remove rotor vertically upwards.
5. Remove the transport protection pad.
6. Fit the rotor vertically on the motor shaft.
7. Turn the rotor nut using the rotor key clockwise until the rotor nut is tightened.
8. Use the details included in the scope of delivery to check that the delivery is complete.
9. Check all parts for any transport damage. Contact your dealer if any damage is found.
10.Only 5424 R: Insert the condensation water tray at the left side of the device into the holder provided
(see Fig. 3-2 on p. 15).
NOTICE! Damage to electronic components due to condensation.
Condensate can form in the device after it has been moved from a cool environment to a
warmer environment.
After installing the device, wait for at least 4 h. Only then connect the device to the mains
power supply.
NOTICE! Centrifuge 5424 R: compressor damage after improper transport.
Only switch on the centrifuge 4 hours after installation.
Retain the packaging material and the transport protection device for subsequent transport or
storage. See also the instructions relating to transport (see p. 41).

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