Centrifuge Module Interface Operating Instructions
CAUTION
Do not open the Hettich unit when the Centrifuge is in E-stop until the
Hettich unit completes centrifugation. Opening the Hettich unit when it
is in operation can cause system malfunction. If you need to open the
Hettich unit, wait until the control panel indicates the current cycle is
complete.
An E-stop button is located on the Centrifuge module for emergency stops.
Push in the E-stop button to immediately stop the robot motion.
Note The robot motion stops but the Hettich unit continues operation. If
you need to access the Hettich unit, wait until the current cycle is
complete.
Figure 3:
1. E-stop button
Hettich Unit
You can configure the Hettich unit to run up to 36 sample tubes in
2 cassettes or up to 72 sample tubes in 4 cassettes.
The Hettich unit has the following characteristics:
•
Separates fluids with a maximum density of 1.2 kg/dm
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Centrifuge E-stop Button
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