Argos FlexiFuge Mini-Centrifuge - Manual (Page 7)

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Argos Technologies Flexifuge ™ Mini Centrifuge — Operator’s Manual
English
8. Make sure that lid is firmly closed. Flexifuge
will not operate if lid is not properly latched
9. To use Timed Mode, set Timer to desired
length of spin (1 to 15 minutes) and activate
by pressing Timer Button
10. To use Continuous Mode, press Continuous
Button. To deactivate, press Continuous
Button again
11. To use Quick-Spin Mode, press and hold
the Pulse Button for desired length of spin.
Release Pulse Button to deactivate
12. Wait for rotor to come to a complete stop
before removing samples
Changing Rotors
1. Using the Allen wrench loosen the top screw
by turning a quarter turn counterclockwise.
2. Remove rotor.
3. Install new rotor and use Allen wrench to
tighten locking screw by rotating clockwise.
CAUTION: Operating the 5ml rotor in
the fast mode for extended periods of time
(>15 minutes) will increase the temperature
within the centrifuge.
Cleaning
• Always disconnect unit prior to cleaning.
• To clean the Flexifuge, use a damp cloth and a mild, non-corrosive detergent.
• After cleaning, ensure that all parts are thoroughly dry before attempting to
operate the unit.
• Do not immerse the Flexifuge in liquid.
Operating Instructions (continued)