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loss and create imbalance in the centrifuge which can result in further damage to the
centrifuge and its accessories.
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The centrifuge’s capacity must not be exceeded
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Do not lean on the equipment as it may damage the equipment or harm the user.
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When moving the centrifuge from a cold room to normal room temperature, run the
centrifuge for 30 minutes beforehand in the cold room to avoid condensation.
Alternatively, allow it to warm up in a lab for at least three hours but do not plug in
the centrifuge in order to prevent possible damage by condensation.
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Rotors and adaptors are high-grade components which are subject to extreme
mechanical strain. Even slight scratches and tears can lead to serious internal
material damage. Ensure to check the rotor for any signs of damage before use.
Rotors and rotor lids showing visible signs of corrosion or mechanical damage should
not be used.
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For safety, Woodley Equipment have provided protective earthing with the power
supply. Please ensure the power supply is earthed.
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In the event of contamination caused by aggressive agents, the rotor must be
cleaned immediately using a natural cleaning liquid. If there are any signs of damage,
contact Woodley Equipment Company.
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Before using cleaning or decontamination methods other than those stated in this
manual, please contact Woodley Equipment Company to ensure that the intended
method will not damage the centrifuge.
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The power adaptor supplied with the centrifuge is designed to be used for this
specific centrifuge only. Do not use any other power adaptor.
7.
Installation
The Clinispin HCT II is supplied in a packaging box. Upon receiving the centrifuge, gently
remove the upper packaging and take out the centrifuge by holding it from the bottom.
Ensure that all the packaging accessories are removed from the rotor chamber. The
rotor is pre-installed, make sure it is firmly tightened. Accessories and the user manual
are kept inside the box with the centrifuge. Please keep all the packaging stored safely
for at least two years for warranty purposes.
7.1
Location and Mounting
Place the centrifuge on a flat and level surface. Ensure that all four feet of the centrifuge
stand on the surface firmly. Avoid installing on a slippery surface or surface prone to
vibration.
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Ideal ambient temperature is 20 ± 5°C. Avoid placing the centrifuge in direct sunlight.
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Ensure clearance of at least 10cm on both sides and at least 30cm behind the
centrifuge to guarantee cooling efficiency.
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Keep away from heat and water to avoid sample temperature issues or centrifuge
failure.
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Do not place the centrifuge anywhere that makes it difficult to operate.
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