Axygen AxySpin R Serie Manual De Instrucciones página 12

Centrifuge Service
6.1.
The brushless motor in the
be performed by authorized, qualified personnel only. Repairs performed by unauthorized personnel
may void the warranty.
Cleaning the Centrifuge
6.2.
Always keep the centrifuge housing, rotor chamber, rotor and rotor accessories clean. All parts should
be wiped down periodically with a soft cloth. For more thorough cleaning, use a neutral cleaning agent
(pH between 6 and 8) applied with a soft cloth. Excessive amounts of liquid should be avoided. Liquid
should not come into contact with the motor. After cleaning, ensure that all parts are dried thoroughly
by hand or in a warm air cabinet ( Maximum temperature: 50°C).
Cleaning the Rotor
6.3.
The rotor should be cleaned after each use. When spinning samples containing phenol or phenol
chloroform, the rotor should be cleaned immediately after use
Disinfection
6.4.
Should a spill of infectious materials occur within the rotor or chamber, the unit should be disinfected.
This should be performed by qualified personnel with proper protective equipment.
Replacing the Rotor
6.5.
The AxySpin R comes complete with a standard 24-place rotor installed. To remove the rotor, remove
the rotor securing screw from the motor shaft by turning the screw, using the rotor wrench on two
holes of the securing screw (Please refer Figure 1). Lift the rotor directly upward in a straight vertical
motion.
To replace rotor, first make sure the motor shaft and rotor mounting hole are clean. Place the rotor on
the motor shaft. Reinstall the rotor securing screw on the motor shaft by turning it clockwise. Hold the
rotor with one hand and tighten the rotor securing screw, using the rotor wrench.
Replacing fuses
6.6.
Check fuse when it is recommended in the Technical Specifications of this manual. The fuse holder is
located in the power inlet on the right-hand side of the unit. Disconnect the power cord from the power
inlet. Open the fuse holder drawer by inserting a small screwdriver under the tab and prying it open.
Remove the innermost (operative) fuse from its retaining tabs and replace the fuse if necessary. A
spare fuse is located in the outer most chamber of the fuse drawer. Replace only with a fuse of the
exact same value as the original.
AxySpin R™ Refrigerated Microcentrifuge
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AxySpin R requires no routine maintenance. Any required service should
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