ThermoFisher Scientific TX-750 User manual

Thermo Scientific
TX-750
Instruction Manual
50119938-e• 07/ 2020
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Thermo Scientific 75003607 TX-750 i
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Preface ....................................................................................................................................... iii
Scope of Supply ....................................................................................................................... iii
Precautions ............................................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1 Rotor Specifications .............................................................................................................. 1-1
Technical Data ........................................................................................................ 1-2
Chapter 2 Accessories ............................................................................................................................ 2-1
Chapter 3 AutoLockTM .............................................................................................................................3-1
Rotor Installation ..................................................................................................... 3-2
Removing the Rotor ................................................................................................ 3-3
Chapter 4 Rotor Loading .......................................................................................................................... 4-1
Before a Run ............................................................................................................ 4-2
Proper Loading ........................................................................................................ 4-2
Improper Loading .................................................................................................... 4-3
Maximum Loading .................................................................................................. 4-3
Cycle Counter ......................................................................................................... 4-4
Chapter 5 Aerosol-tight Applications ................................................................................................... 5-1
Basic Principles ........................................................................................................ 5-2
Fill Level .................................................................................................................. 5-2
Checking the aerosol Tightness ................................................................................ 5-2
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Care ......................................................................................................... 6-1
Cleaning Intervals .................................................................................................... 6-2
Cleaning .................................................................................................................. 6-2
Disinfection ............................................................................................................. 6-3
Decontamination ..................................................................................................... 6-4
Autoclaving .............................................................................................................. 6-5
Service of Thermo Fisher Scientific .......................................................................... 6-6
RCF-Values ...............................................................................................................A-1
Rectangular buckets 75003614 ............................................................................A-1
Round bucket 75003608 .....................................................................................A-2
Chemical Compatibility Chart ...............................................................................B-1
Table of Contents

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Preface
Before starting to use the rotor, read through these instruction manual carefully and follow the
instructions.
The information contained in these instruction manual is the property of Thermo Fisher Scientific; it
is forbidden to copy or pass on this information without explicit approval.
Failure to follow the instructions and safety information in this instruction manual will result in the
expiration of the seller’s warranty.
Scope of Supply
If any parts are missing, please contact the nearest Thermo Fisher Scientific representative.
Precautions
In order to ensure safe operation of the TX-750, the following general safety regulations must be
followed:
•Do not remove the magnet at the rotor bottom
•Do not use rotors which show any signs of corrosion and/or cracks. Do not touch the electronic
components of the rotor and do not make any changes to the electronic or mechanical
components.
•Use only with rotors which have been loaded properly.
•Never overload the rotor.
Article Number Quantity Check
75003607 TX-750 1
76003500 Rubber seal grease 1
75003786 Bolt grease 1
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•Use only accessories which have been approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific. Exceptions to this
rule are commercially available glass or plastic centrifuge tubes, provided they have been approved
for the speed or the RCF value of the rotor.
•Please observe the safety instructions.
Please pay particular attention to the following aspects:
•Rotor installation: Check that the rotor is locked properly into place before operating the
centrifuge.
•Always balance the samples.
Maximum sample density at maximum speed: 1,2
g
cm
3
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Thermo Scientific 75003607 TX-750 1-1
1
Rotor Specifications
Contents
•“Thechnical Data” on page 1-2

1-2 75003607 TX-750 Thermo Scientific
1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
Technical Data
Table 1-1. 230 V,50 / 60 Hz Round bucket 75003608
Centrifuge Multifuge X3 Multifuge X3 F Megafuge 40
Catalog # 75004,500 75004530 75004503
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,700 4,700 4,700
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816 4,816
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°]
90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 55 / 55 55 / 55 55 / 55
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
11 11 11
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range
autoclavable °C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Multifuge X3R Multifuge X3 FR Megafuge 40R
Catalog # 75004515 75004536 75004518
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,700 4,700 4,700
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816 4,816
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 50 / 55 50 / 55 50 / 55
Perosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
Thermo Scientific 75003607 TX-750 1-3
Table 1-2. 230 V, 50 / 60 Hz rectangular bucket 75003614
Centrifuge Multifuge X3 Multifuge X3 F Megafuge 40
Catalog # 75004,500 75004530 75004503
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,500 4,500 4,500
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,415 4,415 4,415
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°]
90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 45 / 50 45 / 50 45 / 50
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
11 11 11
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable °
C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Multifuge X3R Multifuge X3 FR Megafuge 40R
Catalog # 75004515 75004536 75004518
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,500 4,500 4,500
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,415 4,415 4,415
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°]
90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 40 / 50 40 / 50 40 / 50
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
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Table 1-3. 120 V,60 Hz Round bucket 75003608
Centrifuge Multifuge X3 Multifuge X3 F Megafuge 40
Catalog # 75004501 75004531 75004504
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,700 4,700 4,700
maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816 4,816
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°]
90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 90 / 60 90 / 60 90 / 60
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
11 11 11
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
Centrifuge Multifuge X3R Multifuge X3 FR Megafuge 40R
Catalog # 75004516 75004537 75004519
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,300 4,300 4,300
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,031 4,031 4,031
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°]
90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 75 / 60 75 / 60 75 / 60
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
Thermo Scientific 75003607 TX-750 1-5
Table 1-4. 120 V, 60 Hz rectangular bucket 75003614
Centrifuge Multifuge X3 Multifuge X3 F Megafuge 40
Catalog # 75004501 75004531 75004504
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,300 4,300 4,300
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,031 4,031 4,031
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°]
90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 70 / 50 70 / 50 70 / 50
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to ambient
temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
888
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Multifuge X3R Multifuge X3 FR Megafuge 40R
Catalog # 75004516 75004537 75004519
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,300 4,300 4,300
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,031 4,031 4,031
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 65 / 50 65 / 50 65 / 50
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
1-6 75003607 TX-750 Thermo Scientific
Table 1-5. Sorvall 230 V, 50 / 60 Hz Round bucket 75003608
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XT Sorvall Legend XF Sorvall ST 40
Catalog # 75004505 75004532 75004509
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
maximum speed n
max
[rpm] 4,700 4,700 4,700
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816 4,816
max. / min. radius [cm] 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 55 / 55 55 / 55 55 / 55
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
11 11 11
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XTR Sorvall Legend XFR Sorvall ST 40R
Catalog # 75004520 75004538 75004524
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,700 4,700 4,700
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816 4,816
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 50 / 55 50 / 55 50 / 55
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range
autoclavable °C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
Thermo Scientific 75003607 TX-750 1-7
Table 1-6. Sorvall 230 V, 50 / 60 Hz rectangular bucket 75003614
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XT Sorvall Legend XF Sorvall ST 40
Catalog # 75004505 75004532 75004509
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,500 4,500 4,500
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,415 4,415 4,415
max. / min. radius [cm] 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 45 / 50 45 / 50 45 / 50
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
11 11 11
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XTR Sorvall Legend XFR Sorvall ST 40R
Catalog # 75004520 75004538 75004524
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,500 4,500 4,500
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,415 4,415 4,415
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 40 / 50 40 / 50 40 / 50
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
1-8 75003607 TX-750 Thermo Scientific
Table 1-7. Sorvall 120 V, 60 Hz Round bucket 75003608
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XT Sorvall Legend XF Sorvall ST 40
Catalog # 75004506 75004533 75004510
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,700 4,700 4,700
maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816 4,816
max. / min. radius [cm] 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 90 / 60 90 / 60 90 / 60
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
11 11 11
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XTR Sorvall Legend XFR Sorvall ST 40R
Catalog # 75004521 75004539 75004525
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,700 4,700 4,700
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816 4,816
max. / min. radius [cm] 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 75 / 60 75 / 60 75 / 60
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
Thermo Scientific 75003607 TX-750 1-9
Table 1-8. Sorvall 120 V, 60 Hz rectangular bucket 75003614
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XT Sorvall Legend XF Sorvall ST 40
Catalog # 75004506 75004533 75004510
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,300 4,300 4,300
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,031 4,031 4,031
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 70 / 50 70 / 50 70 / 50
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
888
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XTR Sorvall Legend XFR Sorvall ST 40R
Catalog # 75004521 75004539 75004525
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4x750 4x750 4x750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,300 4,300 4,300
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,031 4,031 4,031
max. / min. radius [cm] 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 65 / 50 65 / 50 65 / 50
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
1-10 75003607 TX-750 Thermo Scientific
Table 1-9. Sorvall 100 V, 50 / 60 Hz Round bucket 75003608
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XT Sorvall Legend XF Sorvall ST 40
Catalog # 75004507 75004534 75004511
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,500 4,500 4,500
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,415 4,415 4,415
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 80 / 60 80 / 60 80 / 60
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
10 10 10
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range
autoclavable °C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XTR Sorvall Legend XFR Sorvall ST 40R
Catalog # 75004522 75004540 75004526
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,500 4,500 4,500
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,415 4,415 4,415
max. / min. radius [cm] 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 80 / 60 80 / 60 80 / 60
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range
autoclavable °C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
Thermo Scientific 75003607 TX-750 1-11
Table 1-10. Sorvall 100 V, 50 / 60 Hz rectangular bucket 75003614
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XT Sorvall Legend XF Sorvall ST 40
Catalog # 75004507 75004534 75004511
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 750 4 x 750 4 x7 50
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,100 4,100 4,100
Maximum RCF value at n
max
3,665 3,665 3,665
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 65 / 50 65 / 50 65 / 50
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to
ambient temperature of 23 °C, running time
120 minutes
888
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
Centrifuge Sorvall Legend XTR Sorvall Legend XFR Sorvall ST 40R
Catalog # 75004522 75004540 75004526
Weight empty [kg] 6,8 6,8 6,8
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g]
4 x 750 4 x 750 4 x 750
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,100 4,100 4,100
Maximum RCF value at n
max
3,665 3,665 3,665
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9 19.5 / 8.9
Pitch angle [°] 90 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 65 / 50 65 / 50 65 / 50
Aerosol-tight
*
yes yes yes
permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK

1 Rotor Specifications
Technical Data
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Table 1-11. Thermo Scientific 230 V, 50 / 60 Hz Round bucket 75003608
Centrifuge Thermo Scientific SL 40 Thermo Scientific SL 40 F
Catalog # 75004512 75004542
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number 50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm] 4,700 4,700
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816
max. / min. radius [cm] 19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 55 / 55 55 / 55
Sample heating at n
max
[° C] referred to ambient
temperature of 23 °C, running time 120 minutes
11 11
Aerosol-tight
*
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK
yes yes
Permissible temperature range autoclavable °C 121
121
Centrifuge Thermo Scientific SL 40R Thermo Scientific SL 40 FR
Catalog # 75004527 75004543
Weight empty [kg] 7.4 7.4
Max. cycle number
50,000 50,000
Maximum permissible load [g] 4 x 800 4 x 800
Maximum speed nmax [rpm]
4,700 4,700
Maximum RCF value at n
max
4,816 4,816
Max. / min. radius [cm]
19.5 / 8.3 19.5 / 8.3
Pitch angle [°] 90 90
Accel. / braking time [s] 50 / 55 50 / 55
aerosol-tight
*
yes yes
permissible temperature range autoclavable
°C
121 121
*
Tested by HPA, Porton-down, UK