Sigma 2-16P User Manual

Operating Manual SIGMA 2-16P page 8 of 75
04/2007
5 Using the Centrifuge 25
5.1 Description 25
5.1.1 Operating Elements 25
5.1.2 Operating Panel 26
5.1.2.1 Name Plate 26
5.1.3 Construction and Constructive Safety Measures 27
5.1.4 Drive 27
5.1.5 Operation and Display 27
5.1.6 Electronic System 27
5.1.7 Safety Devices 28
5.1.7.1 Lid Lock and Lid Closing Device 28
5.1.7.2 Standstill Monitoring 28
5.1.7.3 System Check 28
5.1.7.4 Ground Wire Check 28
5.1.7.5 Imbalance Monitoring System 28
5.2 Initial Start-Up 29
5.2.1 Switching the Centrifuge ON 29
5.2.2 Opening and Closing the Lid 29
5.2.3 Installation of Rotors 30
5.2.3.1 Installation of Angle Rotors with a Hermetically Sealed Lid 31
5.2.3.2 Installation of the Microhematocrite Rotor 32
5.2.4 Installation of Accessories 33
5.2.4.1 Carrier Systems 34
5.2.4.2 Tubes 34
5.2.5 Service Life of Rotors and Accessories 34
5.2.6 Starting the Centrifuge 35
5.2.7 Interrupting a Centrifugation Run 35
5.2.7.1 Interrupting a Deceleration Process 35
5.2.7.2 Softstart and Softstop Function 35
5.3 Display / Program Options 36
5.3.1 Time 36
5.3.1.1 Changing the Time Increments 37
5.3.1.2 Short Run 37
5.3.1.3 Continuous Run 37
5.3.2 Speed 38
5.3.2.1 Changing the Speed Increments 38

Sigma 2-16P Specifications

General

Brand	Sigma
Model	2-16P
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English