CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED
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FC5515R Centrifuge Service Manual
1.6 Transporting, Installing, Tramsferring and Disposing of the Centrifuge FC5515R.
1.6.1 Transport.
• Please transport the device in the original packaging.
• The centrifuge should always be transported by two people.
• Use a transport aid for transporting over longer distances.
1.6.2 Packing.
Pack the centrifuge in reverse order using the equipment original packing.
1.6.3 Unpacking
Carefully remove your centrifuge and each of its components from the package. Save the packing to
ensure safe storage and transports.
The rotor should be packed separately.
It is recommended that three or more people should lift the FC5515R. Please refer to section 1.6.4
for details about how to lift it out of the packing.
1.6.4 Transferring FC5515R from its original packing box.
The weight of the centrifuge is about 35 kg. The centrifuge must always be transported by two people.
Opening the carton and lifting out the device.
1. Cut the adhesive tape.
2. Open all 4 flaps of the carton.
3. Remove the accessories.
4. Reach with your hands under the device and lift the centrifuge from the carton with another person.
WARNING:
Lifting Hazard. The FC5515R weights approximately 35kg (77lb). Single
person lift could cause injury. Use assistance when lifting or removing the equipment.
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