4Storage and transport ....................................................................................................... 26
4.1 Dimensions and weight...................................................................................................26
4.2Storage conditions..........................................................................................................26
4.3 Notes on transport..........................................................................................................26
4.4 Packaging.......................................................................................................................27
4.5 Transport safety device...................................................................................................27
5Set-up and connection ...................................................................................................... 28
5.1 Installation site................................................................................................................28
5.2 Power supply..................................................................................................................28
5.2.1 Type of connection ....................................................................................................28
5.2.2 Customer-provided fuses...........................................................................................29
6Using the centrifuge.......................................................................................................... 30
6.1 Initial start-up..................................................................................................................30
6.2 Switching the centrifuge on.............................................................................................30
6.2.1 Opening and closing the lid........................................................................................30
6.2.2 Installation of rotors and accessories.........................................................................31
6.2.2.1 Installation of a rotor ..........................................................................................31
6.2.2.2 Installation of an angle rotor with a hermetic lid..................................................32
6.2.2.3 Installation of a microhaematocrit rotor ..............................................................33
6.2.2.4 Installation of accessories..................................................................................34
6.2.2.5 Adapters ............................................................................................................35
6.2.2.6 Vessels..............................................................................................................35
6.3 Control system "Spincontrol Universal"...........................................................................36
6.3.1 User interface............................................................................................................36
6.3.2 Manual mode.............................................................................................................37
6.3.2.1 Starting a centrifugation run...............................................................................37
6.3.2.2 Interrupting a centrifugation run .........................................................................37
6.3.2.3 Interrupting a deceleration process....................................................................37
6.3.2.4 Selection, display, and modification of data........................................................37
6.3.2.5 Runtime .............................................................................................................37
6.3.2.6 Speed................................................................................................................39
6.3.2.7 Relative centrifugal force (RCF).........................................................................39
6.3.2.8 Rotor selection...................................................................................................40
6.3.2.9 Softstart and softstop function............................................................................40
6.3.2.10 Automatic lid opening function ("Auto-Lid-Open")...............................................41
6.3.2.11 Sound signal ("Buzzer").....................................................................................41
6.3.2.12 Input lock ...........................................................................................................41
6.3.3 Programs...................................................................................................................42
6.3.3.1 Saving the current settings.................................................................................42
6.3.3.2 Calling up stored programs................................................................................42
6.4 Switching the centrifuge off.............................................................................................43