Kendro Sorvall Legend RT, Instruction Manual

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Maintenance and care
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During cleaning liquids and espe-
cially organic solvents should not
come into contact with the drive
shaft and the ball bearing.
Organic solvents may decompose
the lubricant of the motor bearing.
The drive shaft may block.
Instruments with refrigeration unit:
If a strong ice sheet is present in the internal
chamber, be sure to remove all condensate
after defrosting!
Please clean the venting slots regularly!
Before cleaning the venting slots
please disconnect the centrifuge
from the mains supply.
Please pull mains plug!
Disinfection
If a centrifuge tube containing infectious material leaks
during a run, you have to disinfect the centrifuge im-
mediately.
Infectious material could enter the centri-
fuge if spills or tube breakage occur
.
Danger of infection may occur upon
contact
!
Take appropriate protective meas-
ures for personnel!
Mind the permissible filling volumes and
loading limits for the tubes
!
In case of contamination the operator has
to make sure, that no further persons are
jeopardized
!
Contaminated parts have to be decontami-
nated immediately
.
If required further protective measures
have to be initiated
.