Sigma 4K15C - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
Version 05/2010, Rev. 1.8 of 01/09/2011- sb 5
Translation of the original operating manual
Table of Contents
1 General Information 9
1.1 Importance of the Operating Manual ..........................................................................9
1.2 Intended Use..............................................................................................................9
1.3 Warranty and Liability.................................................................................................9
1.4 Copyright..................................................................................................................10
1.5 Standards and Regulations ......................................................................................10
1.6 Scope of Supply .......................................................................................................10
2 Design of the Centrifuge 11
2.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................11
2.2 Name Plate ..............................................................................................................11
3 Safety 12
3.1 Marking of the Unit ...................................................................................................12
3.2 Explanation of the Symbols and Notes..................................................................... 13
3.3 Responsibility of the Operator .................................................................................. 14
3.4 Operating Personnel.................................................................................................14
3.5 Informal Safety Instructions ......................................................................................14
3.6 Safety Instructions.................................................................................................... 15
3.6.1 Electrical Safety.......................................................................................... 15
3.6.2 Mechanical Safety ......................................................................................15
3.6.3 Fire Prevention ...........................................................................................16
3.6.4 Chemical and Biological Safety................................................................... 16
3.6.5 Safety Instructions for Centrifugation .......................................................... 17
3.6.6 Resistance of Plastics.................................................................................17
3.6.7 Service Life of Rotors and Accessories.......................................................17
3.7 Safety Devices .........................................................................................................18
3.7.1 Lid Lock Device ..........................................................................................18
3.7.2 System Check.............................................................................................18
3.7.3 Ground Wire Check .................................................................................... 18
3.8 Measures in the Event of Hazards and Accidents.....................................................19
3.9 Remaining Hazards.................................................................................................. 19
4 Storage and Transport 20
4.1 Dimensions and Weight............................................................................................20
4.2 Storage Conditions................................................................................................... 20
4.3 Notes on Transport...................................................................................................20