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⎯ CAUTION ⎯
Read this manual completely before operating the centrifuge
Introduction:
UNICO
®
is constantly working to improve our products with the latest technological
innovations. UNICO
®
PowerSpin™ C8604 Four place centrifuge is designed with
features to meet the safety and functionality needs in today’s medical and health care
industries.
Description/ Intended Use:
The UNICO
®
PowerSpin™ C8604 Four place centrifuge with digital variable speed
control and electronic timer and zero RPM safety lid latch system are specially designed
to run for years of demanding laboratory work in clinical labs, industrial or biological labs
where separation for blood or other materials is desirable.
Features:
• Push button keypad controls, easy to use while wearing gloves
• Four place horizontal spin rotor for use with standard 50ml tubes
• Digital variable speed control with speed range from 1,000 RPM to 3,400 RPM
• Automatic Speed (RPM) and G-Force (RCF) real-time digital display
• Electronic 1-60 minute timer with beep signal at end of run
• Automatic time and speed memory reset to the last run for repetitive protocols
• Memorized time and speed settings: The centrifuge will memorize the last time and
speed settings when the unit is turned off. It will resume the previous time and speed
settings when the unit is turned on
• Maintenance free brushless AC motor
• Safety: Zero RPM lid latch protection - The centrifuge lid cannot be opened until the
unit stops spinning. It will not run unless the lid is properly closed.
• Suction cup rubber feet for stable bench top operation
• Power switch with indicator light tells when unit is powered on
• Power on/off switch located on back of unit
Construction:
The enclosure of the PowerSpin C8604 centrifuge is made of easy to clean and disinfect
high impact plastic. The internal rotor chamber is made of stainless steel. A safety device
is installed to prevent the lid from opening while the centrifuge is running. The motor is
mounted on rubber mounts to provide quiet running and less vibration. The Stainless
Steel rotor chamber can be easily cleaned and disinfected.
Accessories:
Each PowerSpin C8604 centrifuge comes equipped with a 4 place horizontal spin rotor
with pre-installed tube shields.