ThermoFisher Scientific Centrifuge Pico 17

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?

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?

Perform microbiological test process in accordance with EN 61010-2-020 Appendix AA

Is the rotor aerosol-tight after testing?

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 disinfection methods or agents will not damage the equipment

Contact the manufacturer of the disinfection agent if in doubt

Use the supplied grease for lubrication

Fill the cavities with approx. 10 ml of carbonated mineral water

Close the rotor as per handling instructions

Shake the rotor vigorously by hand

Did you avoid applying pressure to the lid?

Pull the centrifuge to the edge of the table

Pull the clip below the sucking grid

Remove the filter unit completely by pulling it down

Remove the cumulated dust with a soft cloth

Ensure the labeling 'Front' is facing the front of the centrifuge

Push the filter upwards into the slot until the clip locks in the bottom plate