Unpacking and installation – Iris Sample Processing StatSpin® Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge User Manual
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Unpacking and Installation
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The StatSpin
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Express 4 and its accessories are delivered in a single carton. If the centrifuge or
accessories have been damaged in transport, please inform your carrier immediately.
NOTE: Save the shipping carton and packing materials to facilitate return should service be required.
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The package contains:
One StatSpin
®
Express 4 horizontal centrifuge (Product No. SSH4)
One centrifuge rotor (Product No. RTH8)
Eight rotor inserts for 13x100 mm tubes (Product No. SV09)
Eight rotor inserts for 16x100 mm tubes (Product No. SV07)
One line cord for use in North America only.
One Operator’s Manual
One manual latch release tool
One 1/8 inch hex key
Install
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Place the centrifuge on a solid level surface suitable for operation of laboratory instrumentation.
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Position the centrifuge out of direct sunlight and away from sources of intense heat or cold. Improper
conditions can cause damage to the housing, rendering unit unsafe to operate.
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See the Appendix for the acceptable range of operating temperature and humidity.
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Remove the foam shipping retainer around the rotor before operating the centrifuge.
WARNING - Maintain a 300 mm (11.8 inches) clearance around the centrifuge. Do not deposit
any potentially hazardous materials within the CLEARANCE ENVELOPE.
Connect Power
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Plug the centrifuge into a grounded outlet supplying 100-240 V @ 50-60 Hz.
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Turn on the power switch (located on the rear panel, above the line cord connector).
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When the instrument completes the power-on check it will give a two-beep ready signal. The three-
minute green indicator will illuminate. Press the stop button to release the latch and open cover.
WARNING - Do not use the supplied line cord outside of North America. Use a power cord
with a grounded male connector suitable for the power outlet being used, which is rated at 3.0
Amps or more and has an IEC320/CEE22 female connector to attach to the centrifuge.