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Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 8KS
Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 8KBS
Table of contents
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Version 08/2012, Rev. 2.5 of 02/07/2018 • sb
Translation of the original operating manual, part no. 0702502
3.9 Remaining hazards ......................................................................................................... 27
4 Storage and transport ....................................................................................................... 28
4.1 Dimensions and weight ................................................................................................... 28
4.2 Storage conditions .......................................................................................................... 28
4.3 Notes on transport .......................................................................................................... 28
4.4 Packaging ....................................................................................................................... 29
5 Set-up and connection ...................................................................................................... 33
5.1 Installation site ................................................................................................................ 33
5.2 Set-up and alignment of the centrifuge ........................................................................... 33
5.2.1 Set-up ........................................................................................................................ 34
5.2.2 Alignment .................................................................................................................. 34
5.3 Installation of the cover holder ........................................................................................ 36
5.4 Power supply .................................................................................................................. 37
5.4.1 Type of connectiont ................................................................................................... 37
5.4.2 Customer-provided fuses ........................................................................................... 37
5.4.3 Power isolating device ............................................................................................... 37
5.5 Condensate drain ........................................................................................................... 38
5.6 Special equipment: water cooling system ....................................................................... 39
6 Using the centrifuge .......................................................................................................... 40
6.1 Initial start-up .................................................................................................................. 40
6.2 Switching the centrifuge on ............................................................................................. 40
6.2.1 Opening and closing the lid ........................................................................................ 40
6.2.2 Installation of rotors and accessories ......................................................................... 41
6.2.2.1 Installation of a rotor .......................................................................................... 41
6.2.2.2 Installation of an angle rotor with a hermetic lid .................................................. 41
6.2.2.3 Installation of accessories .................................................................................. 42
6.2.2.4 Adapters ............................................................................................................ 43
6.2.2.5 Vessels .............................................................................................................. 43
6.2.2.6 Blood bag systems ............................................................................................. 44
6.3 Control system "Spincontrol S" ....................................................................................... 45
6.3.1 User interface ............................................................................................................ 45
6.3.2 Manual mode ............................................................................................................. 46
6.3.2.1 Starting a centrifugation run ............................................................................... 46
6.3.2.2 Interrupting a centrifugation run ......................................................................... 46
6.3.2.3 Interrupting a deceleration process .................................................................... 46
6.3.2.4 Selection, display, and modification of data ........................................................ 46
6.3.2.5 Standard menu .................................................................................................. 47
6.3.2.6 Process library menu ......................................................................................... 53
6.3.2.7 Parameters menu .............................................................................................. 54
6.3.2.8 Setup menu ....................................................................................................... 58
6.3.2.9 Curve menu ....................................................................................................... 61
6.3.2.10 Option: Barcode menu ....................................................................................... 62
6.3.2.11 Help menu ......................................................................................................... 64
6.3.2.12 Changing the contrast ........................................................................................ 65