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Laboratory Centrifuge Sigma 2-16P
4 Storage and transport
Version 04/2007, Rev. 2.23 of 28/04/2022
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Translation from the original operating manual, part no. 0700602
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4.4
Packaging
The centrifuge is packaged in a threepart slip-lid box.
• Take off the lid.
• Remove the box containing the accessories and the packaging material.
• Remove the ring of the slip-lid box.
• Lift the centrifuge upwards with a lifting device or with a sufficient
number of people to lift it safely. When lifting the centrifuge, always
reach under the centrifuge from the side.
CAUTION
The centrifuge weighs approx. 32 kg!
• Retain the packaging for any possible future transport of the centrifuge.
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4.5
Transport safety device
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The transport safety device consists of a foamed plastic piece in the rotor
chamber.
CAUTION
The transport safety device must be removed prior to start-up!
Removal
• Open the lid by pressing the lid key. If the centrifuge is not connected to
the power supply, use the emergency release of the lid (see chapter
7.1.1 - "Emergency lid release").
• Unscrew the rotor tie-down screw.
• Remove the foamed plastic piece from the rotor chamber, by lifting it
carefully on one side.
• Retain the transport safety device for the possibility of the return of the
centrifuge.
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