Thermo Scientific Medifuge Centrifuge
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II. Transport and Set Up
1. Before Setting Up
1�
Check the centrifuge and the packaging for any shipping damage� Inform the shipping
company and Thermo Fisher Scientific immediately if any damage is discovered�
2�
Remove the packaging�
NOTICE
Dispose of the packaging. Do not reuse it.
3�
Check, if the items supplied are complete (
)�
The rotor is factory installed and tightened with the rotor locking nut inside the centrifuge� You
can only check the rotor and the rotor locking nut by opening the centrifuge door when the
centrifuge is connected to the power supply
and switched on
(“Open the Centrifuge Door” on page 28)
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If the items supplied are incomplete, please contact Thermo Fisher Scientific�
2. Location
CAUTION
UV rays reduce the stability of plastics.
Do not subject the centrifuge, rotor and plastic accessories to
direct sunlight.
The centrifuge is only to be operated indoors�
The set-up location must fulfill the following requirements:
A safety zone of at least 30 cm must be maintained around the centrifuge� People and
hazardous substances must be kept out of this safety zone while centrifuging�
The supporting structure must be stable and free of resonance�
The supporting structure must be suitable for horizontal setup of the centrifuge�
The centrifuge is not to be exposed to heat and strong sunlight�
The set-up location must be well-ventilated at all times�