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PERATION
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Place the tubes into the tube holders. Be sure to follow the rules for balanced loads as listed in the next section.
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Close the lid and turn the lid knob clockwise to its complete stop position.
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The LED light is on for the cycle currently selected. The selected cycle determines the run time and speed. To
change the selected cycle, press the UNLOCK button in rapid succession until the desired cycle is selected. Two
seconds after selection, the button reverts to its UNLOCK function.
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Pushing the START button on the control panel starts the spin cycle.
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When the cycle is completed, the rotor will slow to a complete stop and the lid light will flash.
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The locking mechanism will disengage for 60 seconds allowing entry into the rotor chamber. To unlock after more
than 60 seconds have elapsed, press the UNLOCK button. The lid will unlock for another 15 seconds.
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Turn the lid knob counterclockwise and open the lid. The lid light will turn off.
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You may now safely remove the samples.
B
ALANCING
L
OADS
Your centrifuge must contain a balanced load to work properly.
Spinning balanced loads will extend the life of the
centrifuge and produce better results. Use the following rules when loading the rotor.
I
f an odd number of samples
is to be spun, fill a tube with water to match the weight of the unpaired sample and place it across from this sample.
Opposing tube holders must be equally loaded or empty or loaded with equally weighted samples.
When loading only 3 tubes, they must be of equal weight.
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