Sigma 2-16KL, Operating Manual

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Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 2-16KL
Table of contents
Version 08/2012, Rev. 1.24 of 28/04/2022
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Translation of the original operating manual, part no. 0700702
7 Malfunctions and error correction .................................................................................... 49
7.1 General malfunctions ...................................................................................................... 49
7.1.1 Emergency lid release ............................................................................................... 50
7.2 Table of error codes ........................................................................................................ 51
7.3 Service contact ............................................................................................................... 52
8 Maintenance and service ................................................................................................... 53
8.1 Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 53
8.1.1 Centrifuge .................................................................................................................. 53
8.1.1.1 Condenser (only refrigerated centrifuges with an air-cooled refrigeration system)
.......................................................................................................................... 54
8.1.2 Accessories ............................................................................................................... 54
8.1.2.1 Plastic accessories ............................................................................................ 55
8.1.3 Rotors, buckets and carriers ...................................................................................... 55
8.1.4 Microhaematocrit rotor ............................................................................................... 55
8.1.5 Load-bearing bolts ..................................................................................................... 56
8.1.6 Glass breakage ......................................................................................................... 57
8.2 Sterilisation and disinfection of the rotor chamber and accessories ................................ 57
8.2.1 Autoclaving ................................................................................................................ 58
8.3 Service ........................................................................................................................... 59
8.4 Return of defective centrifuges or parts .......................................................................... 60
9 Disposal .............................................................................................................................. 62
9.1 Disposal of the centrifuge ............................................................................................... 62
9.2 Disposal of the packaging ............................................................................................... 62
10 Technical data .................................................................................................................... 63
10.1 Ambient conditions ......................................................................................................... 64
10.2 Technical documentation ................................................................................................ 64
11 Appendix ............................................................................................................................ 65
11.1 Range of accessories ..................................................................................................... 65
11.1.1 Rotor radii .................................................................................................................. 65
11.2 Speed-gravitational-field-diagram ................................................................................... 67
11.3 Acceleration and deceleration curves ............................................................................. 68
11.4 Table of the service life of rotors and accessories ........................................................... 69
11.5 Resistance data .............................................................................................................. 71
11.6 EC declaration of conformity ........................................................................................... 75
11.7 Declaration of conformity
– China RoHS 2 ...................................................................... 77
12 Index ................................................................................................................................... 79