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Version 10/2010, Rev. 1.9 of 02/07/2012
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Translation of the original operating manual
8.1 Maintenance
8.1.1 Centrifuge
Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet or instrument
receptacle before cleaning.
Carefully remove all liquids, including water and particularly all the
solvents, acids, and alkaline solutions from the rotor chamber
using a cloth in order to avoid damage to the motor bearings.
If the centrifuge has been contaminated with toxic, radioactive, or
pathogenic substances, clean the rotor chamber immediately with
a suitable decontamination agent (depending on the type of
contamination).
Take suitable precautions for your own safety if there is a risk of
toxic, radioactive, or pathogenic contamination.
Grease the motor shaft slightly after cleaning (Grease for load-
bearing bolts part no. 70284).
Clean the sealing of the slide cover at least once a week and
grease it slightly with silicone grease (part no. 984 780).
Grease all moving parts, e.g. the guard rails of the slide cover or
the locking pin of the rotor, at least once a maonth with
multipurpose oil (Part no. 983 480).
