Thermo Scientific TZ-32 Zonal Rotor
General Description — 24
Mounting the guard plate
Put the rotor on the spinning shaft and mount the guard plate.(In TZ-32, mount it to the upper hole in the
support.) The guard plate can be fixed by inserting first the end of the fixed block into the left hole on the
support, erecting the right knob and then turning it to horizontal.
➀
➁ ➂
➃
➄
➅
➆
➀
Fixed block
➁
Base
➂
Case
➃
Settler
➄
Knob
➅
Shaft
➆
Handle
Adjusting the base
a. Loosen the four upper screws in the fixed block to make it movable. Then, loosen the lock nut of the setter.
Move the fixed block and setter back and forth (by turning the setter) until the acryl plate is aligned with the
rotor center. Tighten the screws to fix them.
➀
➁
➀
Lock nut
➁
Setter
Figure 15
Centering the guard
plate
Figure 16
Loosening the lock
nut