Adapter with positioning pin
Fig. 18: Adapter with positioning
pin
the adapter
removing
Filling centrifuge tubes
1 Inserting
2 Positioning pin
3 Groove
Insert the adapter (
1
) into the bucket
The positioning pin (
2
) must be in the groove (
3
) of the bucket.
Remove the adapter (
1
) vertically upwards out of the bucket.
6.5 Loading
WARNING
Risk of injury from contaminated sample material.
Contaminated sample material escapes from the sample
tube during centrifugation.
− Use centrifuge tubes with special screw caps for haz-
ardous substances.
−
For risk group 3 and 4 materials, use a biosafety system
in addition to the sealable centrifuge tubes (see WHO's
'Laboratory Biosafety Manual').
NOTICE
Damage to the device due to highly corrosive substances.
Highly corrosive substances may impair the mechanical
strength of rotors, buckets and accessories.
− Do not centrifuge highly corrosive substances.
Standard glass centrifuge tubes can be loaded up to RCF
4000 (DIN 58970 part 2).
Personnel:
■ Trained user