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conTrol panEl / parTs of ThE cEnTrifugE:

lid Knob

lid

lid safety

interlock system

up/down rpM 

change buttons

rpM display

running 

indicator 

light

locked 

indicator 

light

unlocked 

indicator 

light

start button

Memory 

button

Memory 

preset 

display

program 

button

up/down Time 

change buttons

Time display

rcf conversion 

button

control panel

(see below)

cabinet

open / stop 

button

brake display

Summary of Contents for 7711039

Page 1: ...clinispin horizon 853VES Laboratory Centrifuge Rev 1 4 Operator s Manual P N 7711039 ...

Page 2: ...unctions Time Adjustment and Timer Operation page 10 Speed Adjustment RCF Display page 10 Starting and Stopping a Run page 10 Unlocking the Lid page 10 Advanced User Settings Acceleration Rate page 10 Braking Rate page 11 Countdown Delay page 11 Imbalance Detection page 11 Audible Setting page 11 Memory Locations Storing and Recalling page 12 Digital Cycle Counter page 12 Care and Preventative Mai...

Page 3: ...d force capability produces platelet poor free plasma and greatly reduces processing times The exclusive Woodley horizontal rotor allows for quick and easy sample loading and complete horizontal separation Save settings in one of 10 memory locations and recall them at the touch of a button Supplied Accessories Standard See next page for optional rotor accessories Also included not shown One 1 10 M...

Page 4: ...32 100 mm tube holder p n 7713040 75 mm tube holder p n 7713043 250mm Cushion Spacer p n 1525 Part No Max Tube Size Speed Range Force Range 12 Place Performance Plus Horizontal 7786024 Comes with Twelve 12 of each of the tube holders listed 75mm tube holder 7713043 12 17mm x 75mm 500 to 5 000 RPM 40 to 3 100 xg 100mm tube holder 7713040 12 17mm x 100mm 500 to 5 000 RPM 40 to 3 800 xg 12 Place Hori...

Page 5: ...n RPM Change Buttons RPM Display Running Indicator Light Locked Indicator Light Unlocked Indicator Light Start Button Memory Button Memory Preset Display Program Button Up Down Time Change Buttons Time Display RCF Conversion Button Control Panel see below Cabinet Open Stop Button Brake Display ...

Page 6: ...e properly grounded 2 For operator safety the locking system is always active requiring power and direction from the user to disengage it the lid also automatically unlocks at the end of a run when it is safe to do so To unlock the lid in order to access the rotor chamber press the OPEN STOP button on the control panel The UNLOCKED indicator light should illuminate If it does not refer to the sect...

Page 7: ... 11 for a description of these features 7 Begin the run by pressing the START button on the control panel 8 The centrifuge should begin to spin The RUNNING indicator light should illuminate IF A PROBLEM IS FOUND DURING A SPIN THAT REQUIRES THE CENTRIFUGE TO SHUT DOWN PRESS THE OPEN STOP BUTTON IMMEDIATELY 9 After time has elapsed the RUNNING indicator light will extinguish and the rotor will decel...

Page 8: ...to hold tubes up to 10mL up to 17mm x 100mm The blue holders are de signed to hold tubes up to 5mL up to 17mm x 75mm Your centrifuge must contain a balanced load in order to work properly To ensure that the load is balanced keep these rules in mind when inserting test tube samples into the 12 place horizontal rotor DIRECTIONS 1 Compare the tube to be spun with the three boxes shown below 2 Find th...

Page 9: ...inserting test tube samples into the 20 place fixed angle rotor 1 Opposing tube holders must be identical 2 Opposing tube holders must be empty or loaded equally weighted samples 3 If an odd number of samples is to be spun use a water filled tube to mate with the unpaired one DIRECTIONS 1 Compare the tube to be spun with the four boxes shown below 2 Find the box that most closely matches the tube ...

Page 10: ...f the square of the speed this jump size will vary Starting and Stopping a Run With the lid switch closed press the START button to begin a run Press the STOP OPEN button at any time during a run to terminate it Unlocking the Lid The lid is unlocked whenever the red UNLOCKED indicator light is illuminated The lid unlocks automatically for 60 seconds at the end of a run The lid can also be unlocked...

Page 11: ...s equipped with imbalance detection This ensures that the centrifuge will safely shut down in the event that an imbalanced load is run or a malfunction occurs This feature is intended to provide for operator safety and to extend the life of the centrifuge The LOW setting will allow for a greater imbalance before shutting the centrifuge down 1 While the centrifuge is idle press the PROGRAM button 2...

Page 12: ...yed 3 When the desired preset is found pause and the memory display will momentarily flash The stored configuration is now loaded Notes Once a configuration has been loaded it will remain active until any change is made on the control panel If for instance the user adjusts the time the current configuration will no longer match the previously loaded configuration and the memory display will change...

Page 13: ...aining fragments may provide stress points on subsequent tubes and result in additional breakage If a tube breakage occurs carefully remove the tube holder Properly dispose of the sample and tube fragments and thoroughly clean both the inside and outside of the tube carrier holder Insert a new tube cushion if necessary and replace the tube carrier holder in the rotor 4 Motor and Electrical Mainten...

Page 14: ...owing table for fault information ERROR SPEED The centrifuge cannot reach full speed due to a problem with the rotor an inadequate power supply or other electrical problems Press the OPEN STOP button to cancel the error and then check the rotor and the line voltage Contact your authorized dealer or Woodley Equipment Company for further assistance ERROR BALANC The centrifuge has detected an imbalan...

Page 15: ... lid knob enough to cause the pawl to lose contact with the lid safety switch If this happens the centrifuge motor may lose power but the lid will still remain locked If the knob is accidentally moved and this situation should occur rotate the knob fully clockwise to its stop position and the centrifuge will resume operation Circuit Breaker The Horizon is protected with a 4 Amp circuit breaker loc...

Page 16: ...t parts or accessories 125 mm Tube Holder p n 7713044 Tube Holder Cap p n 7713011 75 mm Tube Holder p n 7713043 100 mm Tube Holder p n 7713040 20 Place Fixed Angle Rotor p n 7786042 50mL tube holder fixed angle p n 7787051 6 Place 50mL Fixed Angle Rotor p n 7786044 250 mm Tube Cushion p n 1525 6mm Tube Cushion p n 9150 Tube Holder Cap p n 7713011 75 mm Tube Holder p n 7713043 100 mm Tube Holder p ...

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