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W
ARRANTY
Drucker Diagnostics warrants that this centrifuge is free from defects in workmanship and parts for 2 years.
WARNING: For the safety of both the operator and service personnel, care should be taken when using
this centrifuge if handling substances that are known to be toxic, radioactive or contaminated with
pathogenic microorganisms. Use appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE). When Risk Group II
materials are used, (as identified in the World Health Organization “Laboratory Bio
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Safety Manual”), a B
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Seal should be employed. In the event that materials of a higher risk group are being used, more than one
level of protection must be provided. The use of flammable or explosive materials as well as those
materials which have a vigorous chemical reaction is prohibited.
Unplug the centrifuge before cleaning or performing maintenance.
WARNING: Inspect centrifuge for cracks or physical damage to cabinet, lid, rotor, or tube holders. Damage
may result in unsafe operation. Discontinue use until repairs have been performed.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in
accordance with this operator manual, may cause interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference, in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Due to the lack of the possibility of human exposure, all Drucker centrifuges and accessories sold by
Drucker Diagnostics, Inc. are compliant without any special labeling required by the California Safe Drinking
Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (Proposition 65).
I
NITIAL
S
ETUP
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Unpack and verify that all the following are included:
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Centrifuge
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Power cord
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Tube holders
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Operating manual
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Setup the centrifuge on flat and level surface. A bench top clearance height of 21” (54 cm) is required to open
the lid.
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The centrifuge should have 6” (15 cm) of clear space around the centrifuge. Proper ventilation is necessary to
prevent the overheating of samples as well as premature failure of the centrifuge. Choose an area which allows
unencumbered air flow, and where the temperature remains between 16°C and 32°C.
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No hazardous material shall be permitted in the clearance envelope during operation.
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The operator time within the envelope shall be limited to the time necessary for loading, unloading, and
centrifuge operation only.
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Plug the line cord into the centrifuge.
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Plug the line cord into an approved electrical outlet.
B
E SURE THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET IS ALWAYS ACCESSIBLE AS THE LINE CORD IS THE MEANS OF EMERGENCY
D
ISCONNECTION
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