OHAUS Frontier FC5706 Instruction Manual

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FrontierTM Centrifuge FC5706 EN-11. INTRODUCTION1.1 DescriptionThank you for choosing this OHAUS product.All symbols indicate safety instructions and points to potential dangerous situations. Please read the manualcompletely before using the FrontierTM FC5706 to avoid incorrect operation.FrontierTM 5706 centrifuge was designed for the separation of materials or mixtures with different density.1.2 FeaturesThe FrontierTM FC5706 centrifuge offers many practical features such as: Distinct control panel Simple one-handed operation Set and view speed in both rpm and g-force Control all settings with ergonomic adjustment knob Accommodate all tube sizes 1.5ml,2.0ml,5ml,7ml,15ml,16ml,30ml,50ml No tool needed to install or uninstall rotors1.3 Definition of Signal Warnings and SymbolsSafety notes are marked with signal words and warning symbols. These show safety issues and warnings.Ignoring the safety notes may lead to personal injury, damage to the instrument, malfunctions and false results.The degree of danger is a part of a safety note and distinguishes the possible results of non-observance fromeach other.Signal WordsDANGER Will lead to severe injuries or death if not avoided.WARNING For a hazardous situation with medium risk, possibly resulting in injuries ordeath if not avoided.CAUTION For a hazardous situation with low risk, resulting in damage to the device orthe property or in loss of data, or injuries if not avoided.ATTENTION For important information about the product. May lead to equipment damage if notavoidedNOTE For useful information about the productWarning SymbolsGeneral Hazard Electrical Shock HazardAlternating Current BiohazardExplosion CrushingWarning and information signs on the surface of centrifugeFour carrier must be used at all times on four place swing out rotors or damagewill occur to the centrifuge. Such damage will not be covered under the productwarranty.Attention! Check the fastening of the rotor nut before each run.Take off mains plug before opening the housing or the emergency release.