Operating Manual SIGMA 2-16PK
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05/2007
5.3.3
Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF)
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5.3.3.1
Changing the RCF Increments
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5.3.4
Temperature
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5.3.4.1
Precooling
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5.3.5
Rotor Preselection
42
5.3.6
Program
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5.3.6.1
Saving the Current Settings
43
5.3.6.2
Calling Up Stored Programs
43
5.3.7
Lockdown
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5.3.7.1
Permanent Lockdown
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5.3.8
Activating/Deactivating the Automatic Lid Opening Function
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5.3.9
Activating/Deactivating the Sound Signal
45
6
Malfunctions and Error Correction
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6.1
Error Mode
46
6.2
Error Correction
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6.2.1
No Indication on the Display
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6.2.2
Centrifuge cannot be started
46
6.2.3
Centrifuge decelerates during Operation
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6.2.4
Lid cannot be opened
47
6.2.5
Temperature value cannot be reached
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6.2.6
Emergency Lid Release
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6.2.7
Error Codes
48
6.2.8
Service Contact
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7
Care and Maintenance
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7.1
Cleaning and Care
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7.1.1
Centrifuge
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7.1.2
Accessories
50
7.1.2.1
Plastic Accessories
50
7.1.2.2
Aluminum Accessories
50
7.1.3
Rotors, Buckets, and Multiple Carriers
51
7.1.3.1
Microhematocrite Rotor
51
7.1.4
Load-bearing Bolts
52
7.1.5
Glass Breakage
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7.1.6
Condenser
53
7.2
Sterilization and Disinfection of the Rotor Chamber and Accessories
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7.2.1
Autoclaving
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