PN A49436AG
3-3
Operation
Preparation and Loading
3
1
Press the power switch to on (
I
).
•
Power is applied to the centrifuge.
—
The centrifuge display is illuminated.
—
The door latch releases.
The power switch is on the centrifuge rear panel.
2
Ensure that the rotor tie-down screw (A46544) is in good condition and the threads are free of
foreign matter.
3
Center the rotor over the drive shaft and carefully lower it straight down (see
Figure 3.1
)
.
Figure 3.1
Installing the Rotor and Tightening the Tie-Down Screw
CAUTION
Do not drop the rotor onto the drive shaft. The shaft can be bent if the rotor is forced
sideways or dropped onto it. Install the rotor by centering it over the shaft and carefully
lowering it straight down.
1.
Tie-down Screw
1
