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Refrigerated Centrifuge with Heating System Sigma 6-16KHS
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Version 10/2012, Rev. 1.19 of 21/03/2019
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Translation of the original operating manual, part no. 0702302
4
Storage and transport ....................................................................................................... 25
4.1
Dimensions and weight ................................................................................................... 25
4.2
Storage conditions .......................................................................................................... 25
4.3
Notes on transport .......................................................................................................... 25
4.4
Packaging ....................................................................................................................... 26
4.5
Transport safety device ................................................................................................... 26
5
Set-up and connection ...................................................................................................... 27
5.1
Installation site ................................................................................................................ 27
5.2
Power supply .................................................................................................................. 27
5.2.1
Type of connection .................................................................................................... 27
5.2.2
Customer-provided fuses ........................................................................................... 27
6
Using the centrifuge .......................................................................................................... 28
6.1
Initial start-up .................................................................................................................. 28
6.2
Switching the centrifuge on ............................................................................................. 28
6.2.1
Opening and closing the lid ........................................................................................ 28
6.2.2
Installation of rotors and accessories ......................................................................... 28
6.2.2.1
Installation of a rotor .......................................................................................... 28
6.2.2.2
Installation of an angle rotor with a hermetic lid .................................................. 29
6.2.2.3
Installation of accessories .................................................................................. 31
6.2.2.4
Adapters ............................................................................................................ 33
6.2.2.5
Vessels .............................................................................................................. 33
6.2.2.6
Blood bag systems ............................................................................................. 34
6.2.2.7
Centrifugation with mineral oil tubes ................................................................... 35
6.3
Control system "Spincontrol S" ....................................................................................... 36
6.3.1
User interface ............................................................................................................ 36
6.3.2
Manual mode ............................................................................................................. 37
6.3.2.1
Starting a centrifugation run ............................................................................... 37
6.3.2.2
Interrupting a centrifugation run ......................................................................... 37
6.3.2.3
Interrupting a deceleration process .................................................................... 37
6.3.2.4
Selection, display, and modification of data ........................................................ 37
6.3.2.5
Standard menu .................................................................................................. 38
6.3.2.6
Process library menu ......................................................................................... 44
6.3.2.7
Parameters menu .............................................................................................. 45
6.3.2.8
Setup menu ....................................................................................................... 49
6.3.2.9
Curve menu ....................................................................................................... 52
6.3.2.10
Help menu ......................................................................................................... 53
6.3.2.11
Changing the contrast ........................................................................................ 54
6.3.3
Program mode ........................................................................................................... 54
6.3.3.1
Saving a program ............................................................................................... 55
6.3.3.2
Loading a program ............................................................................................. 55
6.3.3.3
Executing a program .......................................................................................... 56
6.3.3.4
Deleting a program ............................................................................................ 56
6.3.3.5
Automatic program rotation ................................................................................ 57
6.3.4
Options for data input and output ............................................................................... 58