Abbreviations Used In This Manual; Installation; Unpacking; Delivery Package For Frontier - OHAUS Frontier Centrifuge FC5707 Bedienungsanleitung

TM
Frontier Centrifuge FC5707
energy, is strictly prohibited. The final decision on the risks associated with the use of such substances is the
responsibility of the user of the centrifuge.

Never spin toxic or pathogenic material without adequate safety precautions, i.e. centrifugation of buckets /
tubes with missing or defective hermetic sealing is strictly prohibited. The user is obliged to perform appropriate
disinfection procedures in case dangerous substances have contaminated the centrifuge and or its accessories.
When centrifuging infectious substances, always pay attention to the general laboratory precautions. If
necessary, contact your safety officer!

It is prohibited to run the centrifuge with rotors other than listed for this unit.

Under no circumstances open the lid of the centrifuge while the rotor is still running or rotating with a speed of >
2m/s.
1.4.7

Abbreviations used in this manual

Symbol/Abbreviations
RPM
RCF
PCR
PP
PC
accel
decel
prog
2.

INSTALLATION

2.1 Unpacking

Carefully remove your centrifuge and each of its components from the package. The included components vary
depending on the centrifuge model (see table below). Save the packaging to ensure safe storage and transport.
The instruction manual must always be kept with the centrifuge!
Rotor packaged in the centrifuge.
Accessories will be packed separately.
2.1.1

Delivery package for Frontier

2.2 Selecting the Location

ATTENTION:
Avoid excessive vibrations, heat sources, air current, or rapid temperature changes.

The centrifuge should be installed on an even, solid and level surface, if possible on a laboratory cabinet / table
or some other solid vibration free surface.

During centrifugation, the centrifuge must be placed in a way, that there is a minimum space of 30 cm on each
side of the unit according to the standards EN 61010-2-020.

Do not place the centrifuge next to a window or a heater, where it could be exposed to excessive heat, as the
performance of the unit is based on an ambient temperature of 23° C.
Unit
[min
rpm
[x g]
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FC5707
Quantity
1
1
1
1
Description
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revolutions per minute
relative centrifugal force
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
Polypropylene
Polycarbonate
acceleration
deceleration
program
Description
Centrifuge FC5707
Power Cable
Warranty Card
Instruction Manual
EN-3