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Laboratory Centrifuge Sigma 3-16L

Laboratory Centrifuge Sigma 3-16L IVD

11 Appendix

Version 03/2014, Rev. 2.22 of 24/10/2023 • sb

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Original operating manual, part no. 0700902

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Table of Contents5
General Information9
Importance of the Operating Manual9
Intended Use9
Warranty and Liability9
Copyright10
Standards and Regulations10
Scope of Supply10
Layout and Mode of Operation11
Layout of the Centrifuge11
Functional and Operating Elements11
Name Plate12
Mode of Operation13
Centrifugation Principle13
Area of Application13
Speed, Radius, and Relative Centrifugal Force14
Density14
Safety15
Marking of the Unit15
Explanation of the Symbols and Notes16
Responsibility of the Operator17
Requirements Concerning the Personnel18
Informal Safety Instructions19
Safety Instructions20
Electrical Safety20
Mechanical Safety20
Fire Prevention21
Chemical and Biological Safety21
Safety Instructions for Centrifugation22
Resistance of Plastics22
Safety of Rotors and Accessories23
Marking of Rotors and Accessories23
Service Life (for Centrifuges According to Machinery Directive)23
Service Life (for Centrifuges According to the IVD Regulation)24
Service Life of the Sigma "Comfort" Rotor Coating25
Safety Devices27
Lid Lock Device27
Standstill Monitoring System27
System Check27
Earth Conductor Check27
Imbalance Monitoring System27
Rotor Monitoring System27
Measures in the Event of Hazards and Accidents28
Remaining Hazards28
Storage and Transport29
Dimensions and Weight29
Storage Conditions29
Notes on Transport29
Packaging30
Transport Safety Device30
Set-Up and Connection31
Installation Site31
Power Supply31
Type of Connection31
Customer-Provided Fuses32
Using the Centrifuge33
Initial Start-Up33
Switching the Centrifuge on33
Opening and Closing the Lid33
Installation of Rotors and Accessories34
Installation of a Rotor34
Installation of an Angle Rotor with a Hermetic Lid35
Installation of Accessories36
Adapters37
Vessels37
Control System "Spincontrol L38
User Interface38
Manual Mode39
Starting a Centrifugation Run39
Interrupting a Centrifugation Run39
Interrupting a Deceleration Process39
Selection, Display, and Modification of Data39
Speed / Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF)40
Runtime40
Rotor Selection42
Acceleration and Deceleration Curves43
Automatic Lid Opening Function ("Autoopen")44
Sound Signal ("Buzzer")44
Program Lock ("Proglock")45
Cycle Display ("Cycles")45
6.3.2.13 Input Lock46
Program Mode47
Saving a Program47
Loading a Program48
Switching the Centrifuge off48
Malfunctions and Error Correction49
General Malfunctions49
Emergency Lid Release50
Table of Error Codes51
Service Contact52
Maintenance and Service53
Maintenance53
Centrifuge53
Accessories54
Plastic Accessories54
Rotors, Buckets and Carriers55
Load Bearing Bolts56
Glass Breakage57
Sterilisation and Disinfection of the Rotor Chamber and Accessories57
Autoclaving58
Service59
Return of Defective Centrifuges or Parts60
Disposal62
Disposal of the Centrifuge62
Disposal of the Packaging62
10 Technical Data63
Ambient Conditions64
Technical Documentation64
Appendix65
Range of Accessories65
11.1.1 Rotor Radii65
Speed-Gravitational-Field-Diagram66
Acceleration and Deceleration Curves67
Table of the Service Life of Rotors and Accessories68
Resistance Data69
EC Declaration of Conformity73
Declaration of Conformity - China Rohs 277
UKCA Declaration of Conformity79
12 Index81

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