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OM0232

Rev 7 July/2017

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NuAire, Inc.

2100 Fernbrook Lane

Plymouth, MN 55447

U.S.A

ph: 763.553.1270

fx: 763.553.0459

tf: 800.328.3352

www.nuaire.com

NUWIND CENTRIFUGE

Models NU-C200V

NU-C200R

NU-C200V-E

NU-C200R-E

Operation & Maintenance Manual

July, 2017

Revision 7

(115 VAC, 60 Hz) (230 VAC, 50 Hz)

Manufactured by:

NuAire, Inc.

2100 Fernbrook Lane

Plymouth, Minnesota USA 55447

Toll Free: 1-800-328-3352

In MN: 763-553-1270

Fax: 763-553-0459

Summary of Contents for NuWind NU-C200R

Page 1: ...0459 tf 800 328 3352 www nuaire com NUWIND CENTRIFUGE Models NU C200V NU C200R NU C200V E NU C200R E Operation Maintenance Manual July 2017 Revision 7 115 VAC 60 Hz 230 VAC 50 Hz Manufactured by NuAi...

Page 2: ...ed one of the finest Laboratory Centrifuges available With proper care maintenance and laboratory procedure this centrifuge will provide you years of productive service Please read this manual careful...

Page 3: ...Set up Instructions 5 3 Certification Testing Methods and Equipment Section No 6 Operating the NU C200 6 1 First Start Powering 6 2 Operation Interaction Section No 7 General Maintenance Section No 8...

Page 4: ...ature control to further maximize performance The refrigeration system refrigerant used is CFC free to meet regulations of refrigerant use Centrifuges NUWIND 2 0 ventilated and refrigerated models Int...

Page 5: ...le the rotor is spinning Do not attempt to neutralize the motorized lid lock Do not lean over the centrifuge during the spin cycle Do not stay within a space of 10 inch around the centrifuge longer th...

Page 6: ...TION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage Safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation...

Page 7: ...rifugal Force g 22 380 xg 30 980 xg Total Power Consumed 750 Watt 1600 Watt Dissipated Heat Btuh 1 Btuh 0 29307 W 3071 Btuh 6824 Btuh Fluid Coolant Charge Not applicable R404A 0 35 kg Ambient Operatin...

Page 8: ...ttom bottle insert 1x 400 ml Set of 4 NU 2T265 Flat bottom bottle 1x 625mL Set of 4 NU BXDW Microplate Bucket X Set of 4 NU RHDW Microplate Rotor H One unit NU BHDW Microplate Bucket H Set of 2 NU RX2...

Page 9: ...and is not assignable or transferable Prior to returning any item for any reason contact NuAire for a Return Authorization Number This number must accompany all returns Any product shipped to NuAire...

Page 10: ...ower Cord Manual release key Food grade grease 5 2 2 Preparation of rotor and accessories The rotor and the 4 buckets may have been packed inside the centrifuge in order to reduce the volume of packin...

Page 11: ...be deposited within the free space Open space around the centrifuge It is recommended that no less than two people are present to manually lift the centrifuge onto the laboratory bench 5 4 Electrical...

Page 12: ...Inc 2100 Fernbrook Lane Plymouth MN 55447 U S A ph 763 553 1270 fx 763 553 0459 tf 800 328 3352 www nuaire com 6 0 Operating the NU C200 6 1 First Start Powering The first start must fulfill the condi...

Page 13: ...the rotor on the drive shaft 4 A click indicates that the rotor is locked 5 Clean and lubricate the pins by depositing a thin film of the food grease supplied 6 1 2 Position the buckets Swing out rot...

Page 14: ...tor Each position on the rotor must be equipped with its bucket Do not use a rotor without its complete set of four buckets Maximum loads according to the type of rotor are specified in the annex The...

Page 15: ...763 553 0459 tf 800 328 3352 www nuaire com 6 1 7 Quick start up Before using the centrifuge make sure it has been properly installed 6 2 Operating 6 2 1 Settings This section is accessible through th...

Page 16: ...program to create edit Note 99 programs are available from 01 to 99 The program can be modified when the protection icon is an open lock Edit the title screen by pressing on the title Enter the new t...

Page 17: ...gram to edit Select the desired parameter by pressing the icon Acceleration slope from 1 to 9 1 slowest acceleration 9 fastest acceleration Braking slope from 0 to 9 0 no braking at all 1 slowest dece...

Page 18: ...328 3352 www nuaire com 6 2 4 Set speed in RPM or RCF Visual Instruction Control Access the speed setting key Press on the icon RPM to modify the unit from RPM to RCF Enter the RCF g value desired Co...

Page 19: ...cked to prevent any modifications of the settings Visual Instruction Control Select the program to lock Press on the open lock for 4 seconds The lock is now closed The program is now protected Note To...

Page 20: ...e Use a program Turn on the centrifuge The switch is in the lower right portion Any user can access a program user admin service tech Visual Instruction Control Select the program you want to use Load...

Page 21: ...ilure the lid cannot be opened by the engine unlocking control You must wait 15 minutes for the rotor to come to a complete stop before opening manually Turn off the power by pressing the switch to th...

Page 22: ...trol Access to the list of programs by pressing this icon Select the pre cooling program Rotor Standard Precool This program is set to cool the centrifuge and accessories down to 4 C during a 22 minut...

Page 23: ...at a colder temperature Visual Instruction Control Access to the list of programs by pressing this icon Select the pre warming program This program is set to warm the centrifuge up to 20 C during a 2...

Page 24: ...al Instruction Control Access the User Preferences menu via the following icons Type of speed displayed RPM or RCF G force Type of temperature displayed Celsius or Fahrenheit Frequency of Lubrication...

Page 25: ...763 553 0459 tf 800 328 3352 www nuaire com 6 2 13 Type of Speed displayed RPM OR RCF Visual Instruction Control Select the unit you want displayed by default RPM Rotation Per Minute RCF Relative Cent...

Page 26: ...ius F Degree Fahrenheit Confirm 6 2 15 Frequency of lubrication Visual Instruction Control Default 100 Select how many cycles you want between each lubrication reminder No reminder Not recommended 100...

Page 27: ...ifuge has been used COLD MODULE RUNNING HOURS Amount of hours the refrigeration has been running COLD MODULE STARTS Number of time the refrigeration has started compressor LID OPENINGS Number of lid o...

Page 28: ...keyboard QWERTY US Style AZERTY EU Style Return 6 2 21 Change background color Visual Instruction Color Default BLUE You can modify the background color of the display Choose the color you want Confi...

Page 29: ...N This function activates a beep when an error message appears ON Upon error the signal is triggered Pressing the key stops the signal OFF No signal upon error This is the default 6 2 25 Post Cool Def...

Page 30: ...OFF Automatically opens the lid after a run ON Lid will open automatically after run OFF Lid remains closed after run Return 6 2 28 Temperature Display Mode Visual Instruction Control Default Air Allo...

Page 31: ...ion on the Software and Hardware of the centrifuge SERIAL NUMBER Unique identification number of the centrifuge Centrifuge fw Software version of the microcontroller Display fw Software version of the...

Page 32: ...ons 7 1 Care and Cleaning 7 1 1 Authorized maintenance products Users should not use cleaning or decontamination methods different from those recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause damage t...

Page 33: ...nions Make sure to set the greasing reminder in the User Preferences menu To prolong the life of accessories you can then place a thin film of silicone spray or lanolin Rotors buckets inserts can be a...

Page 34: ...of their mechanical strength These limits are marked on the accessories Visual Instruction Control When there is only 2 000 cycles left before the end of the theoretical life time of the rotor this s...

Page 35: ...ched the end of their life cycle is prohibited These components must be replaced 7 1 8 Storage of accessories Do not store the accessories on a wire rack Oxidation build up may appear and show prematu...

Page 36: ...t in the same nacelle 8 Proceed in the same way as for the 15 gram weight 9 The low threshold is then determined e g 520 10 Open the lid and remove the 25 gram weight Average 11 Press on the Next butt...

Page 37: ...ature of the samples is too high Make sure the samples can be cooled to down to a temperature between 4C and 37C during 1 hour The refrigeration doesn t work Contact a Certified Technician The tempera...

Page 38: ...not correct 12 OVERSPEED Major error the centrifuge will stop The speed measured is higher than the maximum speed allowed for this rotor Contact a Certified Technician 13 Bus I C Accelerometer The boa...

Page 39: ...ply and its overvoltage protection means For example in CAT II which is the category used for instruments in installations supplied from a supply comparable to public mains such as hospital and resear...

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Page 41: ...sector which includes this centrifuge must be disposed of with household waste For easy identification the appliances are marked with the symbol displaying a crossed out dustbin Centrifuges that are n...

Page 42: ...t on samples The effective force increases with the square of the rotational speed and distance from the axis of rotation This force known as g force is quantified as the number of g applied to the sa...

Page 43: ...w nuaire com 1 2 Nomogram The nomogram graphically connects by a line segment a speed to the relative centrifugal force RCF as a function of the radius of rotation selected In the example above the sp...

Page 44: ...Inc 2100 Fernbrook Lane Plymouth MN 55447 U S A ph 763 553 1270 fx 763 553 0459 tf 800 328 3352 www nuaire com 1 3 Logbook Example of table to monitor the use of the centrifuge and accessories Date O...

Page 45: ...ed 5100 rpm 5350 xg Microplate buckets Part number NU BXDW Description Microplate bucket for rotor NU RX500 Set of 4 Maximum speed 5100 rpm Maximum RCF 4500 xg Capacity standard Microplates 4 plates p...

Page 46: ...und bottom 92 NU 2T10 182 mm 19x Tubes 10 ml Round bottom 7x Tubes 15 ml type CPT Round bottom 76 28 NU 2T15C 184 mm 11x Tubes 15 ml Conical bottom 44 NU 2T50C 184 mm 5x Tubes 50 ml Conical bottom 20...

Page 47: ...Fastening ClickSpin system Maximum rotor speed 5100 rpm with NU B250 buckets Maximum centrifugal force of the rotor 5476 xg with NU B250 buckets Lifetime 70 000 cycles 12 years Centrifuge performance...

Page 48: ...l Round bottom 60 NU 1T10 186 mm 12x Tubes 10 ml Round bottom 3x Tubes 15 ml CPT Round bottom 48 12 NU 1T15C 188 mm 7x Tubes 15 ml Conical bottom 28 NU 1T50L 185 mm 4x Tubes 50 ml type Round bottom 16...

Page 49: ...Centrifuge performance Maximum speed Maximum centrifugal force NU C200 Ventilated 4500 rpm 3531 xg NU C200 Refrigerated 5100 rpm 4537 xg Possible Configurations Loading the buckets Allowed Not allowed...

Page 50: ...be tilt 45 Fastening ClickSpin system Maximum rotor speed 18000 rpm Maximum centrifugal force of the rotor 30980 xg Centrifuge performance Maximum speed Maximum centrifugal force NU C200 Ventilated 15...

Page 51: ...system Maximum rotor speed 16000 rpm Maximum centrifugal force of the rotor 27720 xg Centrifuge performance Maximum speed Maximum centrifugal force NU C200 Ventilated 15300 rpm 25350 xg NU C200 Refrig...

Page 52: ...speed 15500 rpm Maximum centrifugal force of the rotor 26620 xg Centrifuge performance Maximum speed Maximum centrifugal force NU C200 Ventilated 14000 rpm 21720 xg NU C200 Refrigerated 15500 rpm 2662...

Page 53: ...g Maximum radius 102 mm 2 8 Angle Rotor NU RA16 5 Rotor Lid included Part number NU RA16 5 Description 16 x 5 ml Angle rotor Maximum capacity 16x 5 ml micro tubes Maximum load 16 x 36 gr Micro tube ti...

Page 54: ...erformance Maximum speed Maximum centrifugal force NU C200 Ventilated 4500 rpm 3169 xg NU C200 Refrigerated 4800 rpm 3606 xg Maximum radius 140 mm Items included 30 Tube holders 30 Wells for round bot...

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