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GRIFOLS DG Spin User Manual

GRIFOLS DG Spin
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DG Spin
DG Spin
Diagnostic Grifols, S.A.
Passeig Fluvial, 24, 08150 Parets del Vallès,
Barcelona - ESPAÑA
Tel. [34] 935 710 400 Fax [34] 935 731 132 www.grifols.com
Instrucciones de Utilización
3027662 07/2008
Instructions for Use
Instrucciones de Utilización Instructions for Use
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GRIFOLS DG Spin Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGRIFOLS
ModelDG Spin
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 Introduction

1.1 Intended Use

Defines the specific application of the DG Spin centrifuge for DG Gel cards.

1.2 Purpose, Limitations, and Operator Training

Outlines the centrifuge's purpose, operational limits, and training needs for users.

2 Safety Information

2.1 Important Safety Instructions

Provides critical warnings and dangers for safe operation, including electrical and biological risks.

2.2 Equipment Labelling

Describes the various labels on the DG Spin centrifuge, such as packaging and technical specification labels.

2.3 Pre-Use Safety Guidelines

Essential guidelines and precautions to follow before operating the centrifuge.

3 Centrifuge Specifications

3.1 Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data including model, capacity, speed, power, dimensions, and operating conditions.

3.2 Accessories

Lists available accessories for the DG Spin centrifuge, such as the DG Spin Head.

3.3 Regulatory Compliance

Details the DG Spin centrifuge's compliance with relevant EU directives like IVD and WEEE.

4 Centrifuge Description

4.1 Component Overview and Operation

Details the main components of the DG Spin centrifuge, including the chamber, head, cover, buttons, and display, and their functions.

5 Installation and Configuration

5.1 Installation Requirements and Procedures

Covers site requirements, unpacking, and the step-by-step process for installing the DG Spin centrifuge.

5.5 Equipment Configuration

Guides users on modifying predefined settings such as acoustic volume, speed units, and date/time.

6 Operating Procedures

6.1 Centrifugation Batch Execution

Detailed steps for running a centrifugation cycle, including loading cards and starting the process.

6.2 Visualizing Centrifugation Speed

Explains how to check the current speed or force applied during the centrifugation process.

6.3 Centrifugation Stop Procedure

Instructions on how to safely halt a centrifugation run prematurely and handle the resulting state.

7 Maintenance

7.1 Maintenance Plan, Cleaning, and Decontamination

Details the maintenance schedule, including cleaning procedures and decontamination of the DG Spin centrifuge.

8 Operation Qualification (OQ)

8.1 Required Materials for OQ

Lists essential equipment and supplies, such as tachometers and DG Gel cards, for verifying centrifuge performance.

8.2 Centrifugation Speed Qualification

Procedure to verify the accuracy of the DG Spin centrifuge's speed settings using a calibrated tachometer.

8.3 Out-of-Balance Control System Qualification

Steps to test the centrifuge's safety feature that stops operation when an imbalance is detected.

9 Transport and Storage

Transport and Storage Guidelines

Provides instructions for safely transporting and storing the DG Spin centrifuge, including decontamination and packaging.

10 Equipment Disposal

Disposal Procedures and Regulations

Guides users on the proper cleaning, decontamination, and disposal of the DG Spin centrifuge according to regulations.

11 Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details what is and is not covered by the DG Spin centrifuge warranty and cautions about unauthorized repairs.

12 Troubleshooting and Incidents

12.1 Warnings and Incidences Resolution

Guides operators on identifying and resolving common warnings and operational issues with the DG Spin centrifuge.

12.2 Error Messages and Acoustic Alarms

Explains system error codes, their meanings, and the function of the acoustic alarm for operational feedback.