8 Maintenance and service ................................................................................................... 40
8.1 Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 40
8.1.1 Centrifuge .................................................................................................................. 40
8.1.2 Accessories ............................................................................................................... 41
8.1.2.1 Plastic accessories ............................................................................................ 41
8.1.3 Rotors ........................................................................................................................ 42
8.1.4 Microhaematocrit rotor ............................................................................................... 42
8.1.5 Glass breakage ......................................................................................................... 43
8.2 Sterilisation and disinfection of the rotor chamber and accessories ................................ 43
8.2.1 Autoclaving ................................................................................................................ 44
8.3 Service ........................................................................................................................... 45
8.4 Return of defective parts ................................................................................................. 46
9 Disposal .............................................................................................................................. 48
9.1 Disposal of the centrifuge ............................................................................................... 48
9.2 Disposal of the packaging ............................................................................................... 48
10 Technical data .................................................................................................................... 49
10.1 Ambient conditions ......................................................................................................... 49
10.2 Technical documentation ................................................................................................ 50
11 Appendix ............................................................................................................................ 51
11.1 Range of accessories ..................................................................................................... 51
11.1.1 Rotor radii .................................................................................................................. 52
11.2 Speed-gravitational-field-diagram ................................................................................... 53
11.3 Table of the service life of rotors and accessories ........................................................... 54
11.4 Resistance data .............................................................................................................. 55
11.5 EC declaration of conformity ........................................................................................... 60
11.6 Declaration of conformity – China RoHS 2 ...................................................................... 62
12 Index ................................................................................................................................... 64