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Signal Words and Colors � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6
Precautions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Symbols used on the Centrifuge � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
Symbols used in the Manual � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
I� Technical Specifications � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
1� Technical Data � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
Thermo Scientific Sorvall ST 8FR Centrifuge � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
Available Thermo Scientific Rotors � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 13
2� Directives, Standards and Guidelines � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
3� Mains Supply and Refrigerant � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
II� Transport and Set Up � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
1� Before Setting Up � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
2� Location � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
3� Transporting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17
4� Mains Connection � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 19
5� Leveling � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20
6� Storage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 22
7� Shipping � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 22
III� Control Panel � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 23
Sorvall ST 8FR � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 23
IV� Operation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 24