Installation; Unpacking; Delivery Package; Selecting The Location - OHAUS Frontier FC5714 Bedienungsanleitung

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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(s) / Accessories will be packed separately.
WARNING: Lifting Hazard. Single person lift could cause injury. Use a mechanical lifting
device or team lifting procedures when lifting or moving the equipment.
Please refer to section 8.3 for details about lifting the equipment out of the packaging.

2.1.1 Delivery package

Quantity

2.2 Selecting the Location

NOTE!
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
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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.
2.3 Installation
Follow these steps:
Check whether the power supply corresponds with the one specified on the manufacturer's rating label, which
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is located on the rear panel.
 For FC5714/FC5718/FC5816, the power line should be protected by a 10 A rating circuit breaker (type K).
For FC5718R/FC5816R /FC5916/FC5916R, the power line should be protected by a 16 A rating circuit breaker
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(type K).
In case of emergency, there must be an emergency switch off installed outside the room in order to disconnect
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the power supply from the unit.
Connect the centrifuge to a grounded power receptacle.
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 Connect the centrifuge with the mains. (The socket for the power cord must be easy to reach for disconnection)
Turn the instrument on using the mains power switch.
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 Open the lid by using the Door Open button.
Remove the transport securing device of the motor.
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Frontier TM Centrifuge FC5714/FC5718/FC5718R/FC5816/FC5816R/FC5916/FC5916R
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Description
Centrifuge
Power Cable
Warranty Card
Instruction Manual/Quick Guide
Rotor Key