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Set-up and Connection
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Version 03/2010, Rev. 1.7 of 27/01/2012
Translation of the original operating manual
5
Set-up and Connection
5.1 Unpacking the Centrifuge
The centrifuge is packaged in a slip-lid box.
Remove the upper part of the box.
Take out the box containing the accessories.
Remove the upper foam cushion.
Remove the slip-lid box.
Lift the centrifuge upwards with a lifting device or with a sufficient
number of people to lift it safely. When lifting the centrifuge,
always reach under the centrifuge from the side.
The centrifuge weighs approx. 60 kg!
Retain the packaging for any possible future transport of the
centrifuge.
5.2 Transport Safety Device
The transport safety device consists of of a foamed plastic ring in the
centrifuge chamber.
The transport safety device must be removed prior to start-up!
Removal:
Open the lid by pressing the lid key. If the centrifuge is not
connected to the power supply, use the emergency release of
the lid (see 7.1.1).
Remove the foamed plastic ring from the rotor chamber, by lifting
it carefully on one side.
Retain the transport safety device for the possibility of the return
of the centrifuge.