Document Outline

• User instructions
  • 1.1 Using this manual
  • 1.2 Warning signs and hazard icons
  • 1.3 Symbols used
  • 1.4 Abbreviations used
• Product description
  • 2.1 Main illustration
  • 2.2 Delivery package
    • 2.2.1 Complete system
    • 2.2.2 Basic device
  • 2.3 Features
  • 2.4 Rotors
    • 2.4.1 Special note on the individual rotors
• Safety
  • 3.1 Intended use
  • 3.2 User profile
  • 3.3 Application limits
    • 3.3.1 Declaration concerning the ATEX directive (94/9/EC)
    • 3.3.2 Maximum service life for accessories
  • 3.4 Note on product liability
  • 3.5 Warnings for intended use
    • 3.5.1 Personal injury or damage to the equipment
    • 3.5.2 Incorrect handling of the device
    • 3.5.3 Incorrect handling of the rotors
    • 3.5.4 Extreme strain on the sample tubes
    • 3.5.5 Vacuum
  • 3.6 Safety instructions on the device
• Installation
  • 4.1 Selecting location
  • 4.2 Preparing installation
  • 4.3 Installing instrument
    • 4.3.1 General Installation
    • 4.3.2 Complete system: Connecting the emission condenser
    • 4.3.3 Complete system: Connecting gel dryer
    • 4.3.4 Basic device: Connecting vacuum system
      • 4.3.5 Connecting single-phase vacuum pump
      • 4.3.6 Connecting three-phase vacuum pump or central vacuum system
• Operation
  • 5.1 Overview of operating controls
  • 5.2 Functions
  • 5.3 Preparation for concentration
    • 5.3.1 Switching device on
    • 5.3.2 Inserting rotor
    • 5.3.3 Warm-up phase
    • 5.3.4 Loading fixed-angle rotor
    • 5.3.5 Loading swing-bucket rotor
    • 5.3.6 Close lid of the device
  • 5.4 Concentration
    • 5.4.1 Concentration with time setting
    • 5.4.2 Concentration with continuous run
    • 5.4.3 Overrun phase
    • 5.4.4 Removing the rotor and switching off the device
    • 5.4.5 Emptying the emission condenser
  • 5.5 Usage notes for rotors
    • 5.5.1 Rotor A-2-VC
  • 5.6 Special function
    • 5.6.1 Operation as a desiccator
    • 5.6.2 Operation with gel dryer
    • 5.6.3 Operation as a centrifuge
• Maintenance
  • 6.1 Service
    • 6.1.1 Device
    • 6.1.2 Pump
  • 6.2 Prepare for cleaning/disinfecting
  • 6.3 Perform cleaning/disinfecting
  • 6.4 Glass breakage
  • 6.5 Replacing fuses
  • 6.6 Decontamination before shipping
• Troubleshooting
  • 7.1 General errors
  • 7.2 Error messages
  • 7.3 Opening the device in case of a power outage
• Transport, storage and disposal
  • 8.1 Transport
  • 8.2 Storage
  • 8.3 Disposal
• Technical data
  • 9.1 Power supply
  • 9.2 Ambient conditions
  • 9.3 Weight / dimensions
  • 9.4 Diaphragm vacuum pump for the complete system
  • 9.5 Application parameters
• Ordering information
  • 10.1 Delivery package
    • 10.1.1 Complete system
    • 10.1.2 Basic device
  • 10.2 Accessories
    • 10.2.1 Rotors
    • 10.2.2 Adapters
    • 10.2.3 Other accessories
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