Operator's Manual StatSpin® Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge Model Number M510 For in-nitro diagnostic use Product Number 8SH4 Tailspin. Express 4 for 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Stat Spin and Iris are registered trademarks of IRIS International, Inc. Copyright 2008 Printed in U.S.A.
Table of Contents How to use this manual.. Section 1 Unpacking and Installation .. Inspect Packaging Verify Contents Install Connect Power Section 2 System Overview Principle and Intended Use . Symbols and Definitions . Operator Controls .. Error Indicators .. Error Codes Table.. Stat Spin Express 4 Tube Ines! Sectional Operating Instructions Opening and Closing the Cover . Removing and Installing the Rotor . Spinning the Sample . Section 4 Maintenance .. Overview ..
How to use this manual This manual along with Information contained on predict labels and In package Inserts ghouls provide you with all the Information you need to operate and maintain the StatSpin® Express 4. When the information requires special attention, a caution symbol */X. appears next o the italicized text. Please pay close attention to the Instructions that accompany the notes and symbols as well as the standard laboratory practices outlined by your facility and local regulatory agencies.
Section 1 Unpacking and Installation Inspect Packaging The StatSpin® Express 4 and its accessories are delivered in a single carton. If the centrifuge or accessories have been damaged in transport, please inform your carrier immediately. NOTE: Save the shipping carton and packing materials to facilitate return should service be required. Verify Contents Thea package cornstalks: One StatSpin® Express 4 horizontal No: S5H4) Ore canticles rotor didactic No.
Section 2 System Overview Principle and Intended Use VD For in-nitro diagnostic use to produce the raped separation of whole blood contained In original collection tubes. The StatSpin® Express 4 is a high-speed horizontal bench top centrifuge used to rapidly separate brood components in the original sample collection tubes. Do Not centrifuge substances with a density greater than 1.2 kg/dm®.
Operator Controls The Expansion bunion Interrupts the cycle and @ Stop/Open releases the: caver when:the chloroforms stopped.. © 3 min il The 5 min button selects a cycle of five minutes &t @ min Coalmine 10T € 10 min The red indicator: with an adjacent wrench symbol flashes: to signal an emir.
Error Codes Table . Latch:is not:locked. © 5 min Confirm cover is fully seated in closed position. © min Cover |s not closed. ® 10 min Confirm cover is fully seated in closed. position. © 10 min i i Rotor cannot malignant sped: ha @ 3 min @ min @ 10 min Cycle Counter Continuously illuminated 50,000 spins have been reached, contact Error Service indicator. @ I distributor: or customer service o purchase Chimborazo OLAF, Accessories SVN Inserts for 3 mi. tubes (10.25 x 84 mm) kip.
Section 3 Operating Instructions Opening and Closing the Cover An electronic operated caver Interlock mechanism prevents operation If the cover Is not completely closed and locked, and prevents the cover from opening when the rotor Is turning. An operating cycle can be Inflated only If the cover latch Is engaged. Cover Interlock By-pass In case of power allure or malfunction, the Openness button may not release the cover.
3. Reinstall center screw and titan with supplied hex key. 4. Reinstall shield Into housing. Allen shield hooks with cut-outs In housing. Grasp shield at center and rotate counter-clockwise. If shield is not locked into place instrument will not operate. AN\ CAUTION Never operate the StatSpin® Express 4 without the rotor and shield securely in place. Do not attempt fo by-pass any interlock switches located around bowl and shield area.
Section 4 Maintenance Overview A\ VAN Iris Sample Processing recommends that Instrument operators perform periodic Inspections and preventative maintenance on all Instruments. Contact customer service or your distributor If the Instrument Is not functioning properly. CAUTION Unplug the StatSpin® Express 4 from the wall outlet before cleaning or performing maintenance. WARNING Inspect instrument for cracks or any physical damage fo housing, cover and rotor.
Troubleshooting Symptom: Solution: Red Error / Service Indicator flashing, unit wolf not spin. Refer to Error Code Table of manual to identify and correct problem. Tubes are loose and do not fit into buckets. Be sure the correct tube Ingests are In use. Check Insert listing available under accessories to match with appropriate tube sizes. Na LED's are on and unt will not spin. Main power switch is located on rear panel along with fuse holder. Check switch position and if necessary condition of fiches.
Service & Refer all service to Iris Sample Processing or an Authorized Repair Facility. Instrument fuse(s) are located on the rear panel. Removal the line cord to access the fuse holder. Replace with fuses of the same type and rating. 25A250VF 5x20mm Be sure to complete the Warranty Registration Card as directed.
Section 5 Appendix Specification Product Number: SSH: Spin Parameters: 3:min::180 seconds @ 5100 rpm 4000:xy 5:min: 300 seconds @ 5100 pm /4000 xg 10 min: 600 seconds @ 4500 rpm £ 3100:xg Deceleration Time < 30 seconds: Dimensions: Height: cm) Width: 13.0° (33.0 cm) Depth: 16.0° (40.6 cm) Weight: 20 1bs. (9 Kg) Main supply voltages fluctuations should not exceed £10% Specifications are subject to change without notice. minimum operating temperature.
References 1. CLII. “Protection of Laboratory Workers from Occupationally Acquired Infections; Approved Guideline-Second Edition.” CLII document M29-A2 [ISBN 1-56238-453-8] CLII, 940 West Valley Rd, Suite 1400, Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087-1898 USA, 2001. 2. CDC. Recommendations for Prevention of HIV Transmission in Health Care Settings. MW (Suppl. No. 1987. 3. CDC.
Iris Sample Processing Warranty Iris Sample Processing, a Division of IRIS International, Inc. warrants that the centrifuge shall be free from defects in material and/or workmanship, under normal use and service, for the period expiring twenty-four (24) months from the date of installation.