ThermoFisher Scientific Centrifuge 75002401

Verify the centrifuge has reached its 13-year lifetime limit

Is the centrifuge ready for decommissioning?

Rotor, Buckets, and Lids Inspection

Check the lifetime cycles for each component

Are any components beyond their specified cycle limit?

Inspect accessories for damage or wear

Do any accessories need replacement due to damage or wear?

Clean the centrifuge and rotors thoroughly

Decontaminate the centrifuge and rotors

Enter the cost of repairs (if any)

Was the centrifuge maintained by an authorized Thermo Fisher Scientific service technician?

Ensure the level of disinfection is achieved according to requirements

Rinse the centrifuge and all affected accessories with water

Allow the centrifuge and accessories to fully drain and dry

Treat the entire surface of aluminum parts including the cavities with corrosion protection oil (70009824)

Ensure no one is put at risk in case of contamination

Verify that the disinfection method or agent will not damage the equipment

Contact the manufacturer of the disinfection agent if in doubt

Ensure decontamination level is achieved according to requirements

Rinse the centrifuge and all affected accessories with water

Treat the entire surface of aluminum parts including the cavities with corrosion protection oil (70009824)

Ensure no one is at risk of exposure to radiation

Confirm no contaminated material is present in the centrifuge

Describe any contamination incidents and actions taken

Inspect the rotor and bucket seals for signs of wear and damage

Are all seals and seal surfaces free from damage?

Is the rotor lid properly closed?

Were the sample vessels filled and closed correctly?

Confirm the rotor is aerosol-tight after inspection and operation checks