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Thermo IEC Centra-GP8 - User Manual

Thermo IEC Centra-GP8
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Summary

Introduction to Centra-GP8 Series

Centra-GP8 Series Models

Details the various models available in the Centra-GP8 centrifuge series, including voltage and frequency.

Key Features and Capabilities

Highlights ergonomic design, programmable operations, safety features, and capacity.

Centrifuge Installation Guide

Receiving and Site Preparation

Instructions for unpacking, placement, clearance, and securing the centrifuge.

Power Configuration and Wiring

Steps for setting voltage, installing fuses, and ensuring proper electrical connection.

Power Cord Requirements

Specifies correct power cord usage, grounding, and potential hazards.

Moving the Centrifuge Unit

Procedures for safely relocating benchtop, kneewell, and floor model centrifuges.

Centrifuge Operation Procedures

Front Panel Overview and Controls

Explains the centrifuge's control panel, displays, buttons, and indicators.

Acceleration and Deceleration Control

Details how to select and adjust acceleration and braking rates for sample protection.

Rotor Balance and Loading

Emphasizes the importance of symmetrical sample loading for safe and effective operation.

Rotor Installation and Removal

Step-by-step guide for fitting and removing rotors using the provided wrench.

Adding and Deleting Rotors

Procedures for managing rotor data within the centrifuge's memory.

Starting and Stopping a Run

Comprehensive guide to initiating, operating, and terminating a centrifugation cycle.

Centrifuge Operating Modes

Explains Manual, Stored Program, Rapid Condition, and Hold modes for operation.

Stored Programs Management

Covers locking, recalling, and modifying stored run parameters.

Refrigeration System Operation (GP8 R)

Details the function and limitations of the GP8R model's cooling system.

Fail-Safe Systems and Error Messages

Outlines safety features, interlocks, and diagnostic warning messages.

Centrifuge Accessories and Specifications

Speed and Force Tables for Rotors

Provides maximum speed, RCF, and tube compatibility for various rotors.

Derating Table for Dense Samples

Explains how to adjust maximum speed based on sample specific gravity.

Chemical Resistance Table

Lists material compatibility with various chemicals for centrifuge parts.

Decontamination Compatibility

Shows material compatibility with different sterilization and decontamination methods.

RCF Nomograph Usage

Guide on using the nomograph to calculate relative centrifugal force.

Centrifuge Maintenance and Support

Cleaning Procedures and Best Practices

Step-by-step instructions for cleaning the centrifuge and its components.

Corrosion, Storage, and Decontamination

Guidance on preventing corrosion, proper storage, and decontamination.

Cover Interlock Bypass and Calibration

Procedures for safety bypass during power failure and speed calibration verification.

Motor Brush Replacement

Detailed steps for inspecting and replacing motor brushes.

Warranty Information

Details the product warranty coverage and exclusions.

Returned Equipment and Spare Parts

Requirements for returning equipment and a list of available spare parts.

Non-Replaceable Fuses

Information regarding internal fuses that require qualified service personnel.

Centrifuge Specifications

Performance Specifications (Speed, Force, Capacity)

Key performance metrics including maximum speed, force, and capacity.

System and Physical Specifications

Details on refrigeration, power, dimensions, and shipping weight.

Ordering and Model Information

Lists available model numbers, voltage, and current requirements.

Thermo IEC Centra-GP8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
WeightApprox. 35 kg
Dimensions43 x 55 x 33 cm
Timer0-60 min
Temperature RangeNot applicable
Power Supply50/60 Hz

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