Hologic thinprep 2000 - Determining the Correct Centrifuge Speed

NON-GYNECOLOGIC SAMPLE PREPARATION
ThinPrep 2000 Processor Operator’s Manual 1.9
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Figure 1-2 Determining the Correct Centrifuge Speed
To reduce the time required for the centrifugation step, operate your centrifuge at 1200g for
5minutes.
Rotating radius (inches) Rotating radius (centimeters)
Relative centrifugal force (gravities)
Speed - revolutions per minute