Laboratory Centrifuge Sigma 2-6
Table of contents
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Version 04/2007, Rev. 2.10 of 06/11/2015 • sb
Translation of the original operating manual, part no. 07044
4
Storage and transport ....................................................................................................... 24
4.1
Dimensions and weight ................................................................................................... 24
4.2
Storage conditions .......................................................................................................... 24
4.3
Notes on transport .......................................................................................................... 24
4.4
Packaging ....................................................................................................................... 25
4.5
Transport safety device ................................................................................................... 25
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Set-up and connection ...................................................................................................... 26
5.1
Installation site ................................................................................................................ 26
5.2
Power supply .................................................................................................................. 26
5.2.1
Type of connection .................................................................................................... 26
5.2.2
Customer-provided fuses ........................................................................................... 26
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Using the centrifuge .......................................................................................................... 27
6.1
Initial start-up .................................................................................................................. 27
6.2
Switching the centrifuge on ............................................................................................. 27
6.2.1
Opening and closing the lid ........................................................................................ 27
6.2.2
Installation of rotors and accessories ......................................................................... 27
6.2.2.1
Installation of the rotor ........................................................................................ 27
6.2.2.2
Installation of accessories .................................................................................. 28
6.2.2.3
Adapters ............................................................................................................ 29
6.2.2.4
Tubes ................................................................................................................. 29
6.3
Control system "Spincontrol Easy" .................................................................................. 30
6.3.1
User interface ............................................................................................................ 30
6.3.2
Manual mode ............................................................................................................. 31
6.3.2.1
Starting a centrifugation run ............................................................................... 31
6.3.2.2
Interrupting a centrifugation run ......................................................................... 31
6.3.2.3
Interrupting a deceleration process .................................................................... 31
6.3.2.4
Selection, display, and modification of data ........................................................ 31
6.3.2.5
Runtime ............................................................................................................. 31
6.3.2.6
Speed / relative centrifugal force (RCF) ............................................................. 33
6.3.2.7
Rotor selection ................................................................................................... 34
6.3.2.8
Softstart and softstop function ............................................................................ 34
6.3.2.9
Automatic lid opening function ("Auto-Lid-Open") ............................................... 34
6.3.2.10
Sound signal ("Buzzer") ..................................................................................... 35
6.3.2.11
Input lock ........................................................................................................... 35
6.3.3
Programs ................................................................................................................... 36
6.3.3.1
Saving the current settings ................................................................................. 36
6.3.3.2
Calling up stored programs ................................................................................ 36
6.4
Switching the centrifuge off ............................................................................................. 36
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Malfunctions and error correction .................................................................................... 37
7.1
General malfunctions ...................................................................................................... 37
7.1.1
Emergency lid release ............................................................................................... 38
7.2
Table of error codes ........................................................................................................ 39
7.3
Service contact ............................................................................................................... 40
