Eppendorf Centrifuge 5427 R - Manual (Page 21)

Installation
Centrifuge 5427 R
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4 Installation
4.1 Selecting the location
Select the location for the device according to the following criteria:
• Suitable power connection as per the name plate (230 V/120 V/100 V).
• Stable, horizontal and resonance-free lab bench.
• A well ventilated environment which is protected from direct sunlight to prevent the device from heating
up more.
4.2 Preparing installation
Prerequisites
The weight of the centrifuge is 30.0 kg (66.14 lb). For unpacking and installation the assistance of another
person is required.
Perform the following steps in the sequence described.
1. Open the box.
2. Remove the accessories.
3. The centrifuge must be lifted from the box by two people.
4. Remove the transport securing device from the sides.
5. Place the device on a suitable lab bench.
6. Remove the plastic sleeve.
NOTICE! If an error occurs, the objects in the immediate proximity of the device will be
damaged.
 In accordance with recommendations in EN 61010-2-020, leave a safety clearance of
30 cm around the device during operation.
 Please remove all materials and objects from this area.
NOTICE! Damage from overheating.
 Do not install the device near heat sources (e.g. heating, drying cabinet).
 Do not expose the device to direct sunlight.
 Ensure unobstructed air circulation. Maintain a clearance of at least 30 cm (11.8 in)
around all ventilation grilles.
Do not use the opening for the condensation water tray as a handle.