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1 Introduction
• Repairs must only be carried out by personnel authorised to do so by the
manufacturer.
Interventions and modifications at centrifuges, which have been conducted
by persons not authorized by the HETTICH company, are at their own risk
and entail the loss off all guarantee and liability claims. In such an event any
guarantee claim or liability claim against the HETTICH company expire.
• Only original spare parts and original accessories licensed by the Hettich company
are allowed to be utilised.
If no original spare parts or no original accessories are used, any guarantee
claim or liability claim against the HETTICH company ceases to exist.
• Information about the operation of the centrifuge please see operating instructions.
• We reserve all rights for these technical documents.
2 Symbol meanings
Symbol on the machine:
Attention, general hazard area.
Before using the centrifuge implicitly read the operating instructions and pay
attention to the safety relevant references!
Symbol in the repair instructions:
Attention, general hazard area.
This symbol refers to safety relevant warnings and indicates possibly
dangerous situations.
The non-adherence to these warnings can lead to material damage and injury
to personal.
Warning! Danger for human lives by electric shock.
This symbol refers to important circumstances.
Symbol for the separate collection of electric and electronic devices according
to the guideline 2002/96/EG (WEEE). The device belongs to Group 8 (medical
devices).
Applies in the countries of the European Union, as well as in Norway and
Switzerland.