Thermo Scientific
Multifuge 4KR
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Preface ....................................................................................................................................... iii
Scope of Supply ....................................................................................................................... iii
Intended Use ..............................................................................................................................iv
Accident Prevention .................................................................................................................iv
Precautions .................................................................................................................................v
Chapter 1
Introduction and Description ............................................................................................... 1-1
Characteristics of the Heraeus Multifuge 4KR ......................................................... 1-2
Technical Data ........................................................................................................ 1-3
Directives, Standards and Guidelines ...................................................................................... 1-3
Functions and Features ............................................................................................................ 1-4
Mains Supply ........................................................................................................... 1-5
Rotor Selection ........................................................................................................ 1-5
Chapter 2
Before Use ............................................................................................................................... 2-1
Before Setting up ..................................................................................................... 2-2
Location .................................................................................................................. 2-2
Setting up ................................................................................................................ 2-2
Transporting the Centrifuge .................................................................................... 2-3
Mains Connection ................................................................................................... 2-4
Storage ..................................................................................................................... 2-4
Chapter 3
Control Panel .......................................................................................................................... 3-1
Control Panel .......................................................................................................... 3-2
Keys ......................................................................................................................... 3-2
Chapter 4
Operation ................................................................................................................................. 4-1
Switch on Centrifuge ............................................................................................... 4-2
Centrifuge Door ..................................................................................................... 4-2
Rotor Installation ..................................................................................................... 4-3
Entering Parameters ................................................................................................. 4-4
Centrifugation ......................................................................................................... 4-8
Temperature Adaptation during Standstill ............................................................... 4-9
Short-term Centrifugation ....................................................................................... 4-9
Removing the Rotor ................................................................................................ 4-9
Aligning the Centrifuge ......................................................................................... 4-10
Audible Alarm ....................................................................................................... 4-10
Key Switch ............................................................................................................. 4-11
Chapter 5
Maintenance and Care ......................................................................................................... 5-1
Cleaning Intervals .................................................................................................... 5-2
Cleaning .................................................................................................................. 5-2
Cleaning the Venting Slots ...................................................................................... 5-3
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