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General| Brand | Sigma |
|---|---|
| Model | 3-16L |
| Category | Laboratory Equipment |
| Language | English |
Explains the importance of understanding safety instructions and hazards for safe operation.
Details the centrifuge's suitability for separating constituents and IVD applications.
Outlines conditions under which warranty and liability claims are excluded.
States that copyright remains with the manufacturer and manual is for internal use.
Mentions compliance with relevant European standards and regulations.
Lists the items included with the centrifuge and documentation.
Describes the physical components and their location on the unit.
Identifies key functional parts like the lid, user interface, and mains switch.
Explains the information presented on the centrifuge's identification plate.
Details the working principles and applications of the centrifuge.
Explains how centrifugation separates substances based on density and acceleration.
Lists various fields where centrifuges are used, from household to specialized labs.
Explains the relationship between speed, radius, and RCF and their impact.
Discusses how liquid density affects the maximum permissible speed.
Illustrates and explains the various symbols and markings used on the centrifuge.
Defines the meaning of hazard symbols (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and notes.
Outlines the operator's obligations for safe operation, maintenance, and reporting incidents.
Specifies qualifications and responsibilities for electricians, specialized, and operating personnel.
Provides general guidelines for manual handling, accessibility, and upkeep of safety markings.
Covers critical safety guidelines for electrical, mechanical, fire, and chemical/biological hazards.
Details precautions for safe electrical connection and maintenance to prevent shock.
Lists rules for safe operation, avoiding movement during run, and proper use of accessories.
Advises against spinning flammable substances and using the centrifuge in hazardous locations.
Emphasizes user responsibility for handling hazardous substances and taking precautions.
Provides guidelines for safe setup, rotor loading, and use of accessories during centrifugation.
Warns about chemical influences on plastic parts and refers to resistance data.
Covers safety aspects related to rotor and accessory service life and markings.
Explains markings indicating service life and coating types.
Details the limited service life of rotors/accessories and inspection requirements.
Specifies the expected service life of the centrifuge and accessories for IVD use.
Discusses the service life of the special rotor coating and factors affecting it.
Describes built-in safety features like lid lock, standstill monitoring, and imbalance detection.
Explains the function of the lid lock and its role in preventing operation.
Details how the system ensures the lid can only be opened when the rotor is stopped.
Describes the internal self-check mechanism for identifying malfunctions.
Mentions the need for earth conductor checks by specialized personnel.
Explains how imbalance is detected and the drive is stopped to prevent damage.
Describes how the system checks speed/RCF against rotor specifications.
Provides immediate actions to take in case of emergencies or accidents.
Highlights residual risks and emphasizes proper usage for safety.
Provides key physical specifications of the centrifuge.
Outlines requirements for storing the centrifuge properly.
Gives essential instructions for safely moving the centrifuge.
Details how the centrifuge is packaged for shipment.
Explains the purpose and removal of the device used to secure the motor during transport.
Specifies suitable environmental conditions and placement for the centrifuge.
Covers electrical connection requirements, voltage, and plug safety.
Details the required electrical connection, voltage, and safety precautions.
Mentions the need for customer-provided fuses and RCD integration.
Reminds users to ensure proper setup before the first use.
Describes the procedure for powering on the unit.
Explains how to safely open and close the centrifuge lid.
Guides on how to correctly install rotors and various accessories.
Provides step-by-step instructions for mounting a rotor onto the motor shaft.
Details the process for installing angle rotors with sealed lids.
Covers loading buckets, adapters, and vessels, emphasizing balance.
Explains the use of carrier systems and adapters for different vessel sizes.
Provides instructions on loading vessels, filling tubes, and removing them post-centrifugation.
Explains the operation of the control system and its interface.
Describes the layout of the display and the function of control elements.
Details how to operate the centrifuge using manual settings.
Instructions on initiating a centrifugation cycle.
How to stop a running centrifugation process.
How to pause or restart during deceleration.
How to navigate and change parameters on the control system.
How to set and view speed and RCF values, explaining their interdependence.
How to set and view the centrifugation duration.
How to select and confirm the installed rotor.
How to select pre-programmed curves for acceleration and deceleration.
How to activate the feature that automatically opens the lid after a run.
How to enable audible signals for run completion or errors.
How to activate a lock to prevent program changes or saving.
How to view the usage cycle count for rotors and buckets.
How to activate a lock to prevent unauthorized operation.
Explains how to save, load, and execute pre-programmed centrifugation runs.
Step-by-step guide to saving custom centrifugation parameters.
Instructions on how to retrieve and run saved programs.
Procedures for safely powering down the unit.
Provides guidance on identifying and resolving common error messages and issues.
Details how to manually open the lid in case of power failure.
A comprehensive list of error codes, their causes, and corrective measures.
Contact information for technical support, repairs, and spare parts.
Outlines routine maintenance procedures for the centrifuge and accessories.
Specific cleaning and greasing instructions for the centrifuge body and motor.
Care instructions for various accessories, including plastic parts.
Specific advice for cleaning and handling plastic accessories.
Guidelines for inspecting and maintaining rotors, buckets, and carriers for longevity and safety.
Instructions for greasing load-bearing bolts on specific rotor types.
Procedures for handling glass breakage and cleaning residual particles.
Procedures for cleaning and disinfecting the unit and accessories, especially for hazardous materials.
Information on which accessories can be autoclaved and conditions to observe.
Recommendations for professional servicing and recommended inspection intervals.
Process for returning faulty units or parts, including required documentation.
Guidelines for proper disposal of the centrifuge according to regulations.
Instructions for disposing of or returning the packaging material.
Specifies operating temperature, humidity, and altitude limits.
Information on how to obtain additional technical documents.
Provides information on available accessories and where to find a full list.
Explains rotor radii and how they are indicated.
A chart showing the relationship between speed, radius, and gravitational field.
Details the different acceleration and deceleration curves available.
A table listing service life for various rotors and accessories.
A table showing the resistance of various materials to different chemicals.
The official EC declaration of conformity for the product.
Declaration of conformity regarding hazardous substances in China.
The official UKCA declaration of conformity for the product.
