4 installation, 1 selecting the location, 2 preparing installation – Eppendorf 5430 R Centrifuge User Manual
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Installation
Centrifuge 5430/5430 R
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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 29 kg (5430) or 56 kg (5430 R). A second person is needed to unpack and
position the device.
Perform the following steps in the sequence described.
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 around all
ventilation grilles.
Retain the packaging material and the transport protection device for subsequent transport or
storage. See also the instructions relating to transport (see p. 58).
Centrifuge 5430
Centrifuge 5430 R
1.
Open the packaging board.
2.
Remove the covering cardboard.
3.
Remove the accessories.
4.
Grip from the strap retainers and have two
persons lift the centrifuge out of the box.
5.
Pull off the strap retainers, do not cut.
6.
Remove the front and rear transport securing
devices from the centrifuge.
7.
Remove the plastic sleeve.
8.
Carefully lift the centrifuge on one side and pull
off the transport securing device of the motor
on the underside of the centrifuge.
1.
Open the packaging board.
2.
Remove the accessories.
3.
Lift and remove the front and rear transport
securing devices.
4.
Grip from the fabric straps and have two people
lift the centrifuge out of the box.
5.
Pull off the textile straps, do not cut.
6.
Remove the plastic sleeve.