
Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 3-16KL
Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 3-16KL IVD
Table of contents
Version 03/2014, Rev. 2.6 of 06/11/2015 • sb
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Translation of the original operating manual, part no. 07050
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Malfunctions and error correction .................................................................................... 44
7.1
General malfunctions ...................................................................................................... 44
7.1.1
Emergency lid release ............................................................................................... 45
7.2
Table of error codes ........................................................................................................ 46
7.3
Service contact ............................................................................................................... 47
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Maintenance and service................................................................................................... 48
8.1
Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 48
8.1.1
Centrifuge .................................................................................................................. 48
8.1.2
Condenser (only refrigerated centrifuges) .................................................................. 49
8.1.3
Accessories ............................................................................................................... 49
8.1.3.1
Plastic accessories ............................................................................................ 50
8.1.4
Rotors, buckets and carriers ...................................................................................... 50
8.1.5
Load bearing bolts ..................................................................................................... 50
8.1.6
Glass breakage ......................................................................................................... 51
8.2
Sterilisation and disinfection of the rotor chamber and accessories ................................ 51
8.2.1
Autoclaving ................................................................................................................ 52
8.3
Service............................................................................................................................ 53
8.4
Return of defective parts ................................................................................................. 54
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Disposal .............................................................................................................................. 56
9.1
Disposal of the centrifuge................................................................................................ 56
9.2
Disposal of the packaging ............................................................................................... 56
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Technical data .................................................................................................................... 57
10.1
Ambient conditions.......................................................................................................... 58
10.2
Technical documentation ................................................................................................ 58
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Appendix ............................................................................................................................ 59
11.1
Range of accessories ..................................................................................................... 59
11.1.1
Maximum speed for tubes .......................................................................................... 62
11.1.2
Rotor radii .................................................................................................................. 62
11.2
Speed-gravitational-field-diagram ................................................................................... 63
11.3
Acceleration and deceleration curves.............................................................................. 64
11.4
Table of the service life of rotors and accessories ........................................................... 66
11.5
Resistance data .............................................................................................................. 67
11.6
EC declaration of conformity ........................................................................................... 71
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Index ................................................................................................................................... 75