2.4 Moving the Unit
Suction cups located on the base of the unit are a safety
feature which adhere it to the work surface to prevent it
from moving. To move the unit to another location, insert
an object such as a tongue depressor under each suction
cup to break the vacuum seal of that cup (taking care not
to damage the suction cup surface). When all four cups
are disabled, you can easily lift the unit. When the unit is
in its new location, ensure that the suction cups fully
contact the benchtop again.
2.5 Front Panel
Figure 1: The Front Control Panel
The On/Off button must be on to use the unit. This button
applies power to the control panel and refrigeration system
(RF only). The red STOP light indicates that the centrifuge
is plugged in. (In RF models, temperature is displayed
whenever the unit is plugged in.) The On/Off button is
inoperative during the actual run. Shut off refrigeration with
the On/Off button, but stop a run with the STOP button
.
The control panel contains numeric displays for RPM/RCF
(SPEED/FORCE), TIME and TEMPERATURE (RF only).
These displays have two states or modes: Actual and Set.
In the Actual mode, they indicate current run conditions
such as
:
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