Qiagen QIAcube, User Manual

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Troubleshooting
7-16 QIAcube User Manual 06/2008
WARNING Risk of personal injury and material damage
[W13]
Raise the centrifuge lid carefully. The lid is heavy and may
cause injury if it falls down.
1. Switch off the QIAcube.
2. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Wait
10 min for the rotor to stop.
3. Open the instrument door.
4. Carefully move the robotic arm to the right side of the
worktable, furthest away from the centrifuge lid.
5. Remove the screw protection on top of the centrifuge lid.
6. Using the rotor wrench, turn the screw counter clockwise.
Turning the screw in the centrifuge lid.
7. Remove the waste drawer.
A white disk that is attached to the end of the centrifuge-
lid release cord will be visible through the waste drawer
compartment. The disk can be accessed by reaching
through the opening for the waste drawer.