Specifications Centrifuge Module Interface Operating Instructions
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• Forces up to 4000 RCF
• Centrifuging times between 1 and 999 minutes
Sample Tube Specifications
The following table lists supported tubes for the Centrifuge module.
Note The Decapper module does not support black and dark blue caps.
Manually remove black and dark blue caps and place sample tubes in
uncapped sections of trays on the automation system.
Table 5: Sample Tubes Allowen on the Centrifuge and Decapper
WARNING
Do not use glass tubes in the centrifuge module. Glass tubes can break,
causing physical harm to the operator and equipment. The Centrifuge
module supports only valid plastic sample tubes. See Appendix C,
Specifications.
Manufacturer Product
Name
Tube Size Bottom
Shape
Tube
Material
Cap Type Exceptions
BD Vacutainer 13 x 75 Round Plastic Conventional rubber
stopper
BD Vacutainer 13 x 75 Round Plastic Hemogard
BD Vacutainer 13 x 100 Round Plastic Hemogard
BD Vacutainer 16 x 100 Round Plastic Conventional rubber
stopper
Green/Black
caps are not
supported
BD Vacutainer 16 x 100 Round Plastic Hemogard
Greiner Vacuette 13 x 75 Round Plastic Hemogard-like, pull
Greiner Vacuette 13 x 75 Round Plastic Hemogard-like,
screw
Greiner Vacuette 13 x 100 Round Plastic Hemogard-like, pull
Greiner Vacuette 16 x 100 Round Plastic Hemogard-like, pull
Terumo VenoSafe 16 x 100 Round Plastic Hemogard-like
Terumo VenoSafe 13 x 100 Round Plastic Hemogard-like
Sarstedt S-
Monovette
13 x 90 Round Plastic Screw
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