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SORVALL
®
Centrifuges
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This manual is a guide to the use of the
SORVALL
®
RC12BP
High-Capacity Lowspeed Refrigerated Centrifuge
Information herein has been verified and is believed adequate for the intended use of the centrifuge.
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s
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