Instruction Manual
for
Table Top Refrigerated Centrifuge
Z 383 K
CONTENTS
1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
2 OPERATION
3 MAINTENANCE
4 TROUBLE SHOOTING
1 PRODUCT DESCRIBTION
1.1 Usage in accordance with safety standards
1.1.1 General information
1.1.1.1 Hazards and precautions
Before setting the centrifuge into operation, please read this instruction manual carefully!
For your personal safety, please pay attention to following precautions:
HERMLE Z 383 K
Following rules must strictly be adhered to:
1 PRODUCT DESCRIBTION
The manufacturer is responsible for safety and reliability of the centrifuge, only if:
1.1.1.2 Brief description
Z 383 K
1.1.1.3 Safety standards
1 PRODUCT DESCRIBTION
1.1.1.4 Extent of supply
1.1.1.5 Warranty
Technical modification rights are reserved by the manufacturer in respect to technical
improvement.
1.2 Installation
1.2.1 Installation of the centrifuge
1.2.1.1 Unpacking the centrifuge
Z 383 K
1.2.1.2 Space requirements
1 PRODUCT DESCRIBTION
1.2.1.3 Installation
The socket for the power cord must be easy to reach respectively easy to disconnect!
1.3 Technische Daten
1 PRODUCT DESCRIBTION
1.4 Conformity declaration
CE
Hermle Labortechnik GmbH
Gosheimerstrasse 56
78564 Wehingen
Centrifuges
Z 100 M; Z 160 M
Z 200 A
Z 233 M-2; Z 233 MK-2
Z 300; Z 300 K; SIEVA-2
Z 323; Z 323 K; Z 383; Z 383 K
Z 400; Z 400 K; Z 513; Z 513 K
SETA Oil test centrifuge
as from month/year of construction 01 / 05
DIN EN 61 010-1; DIN EN 61 010-2-020;
EN 50501/B;
EN 61000-6-1; EN 6100-3-2; EN 61000-3-3;
EN 292-2; EN 292-2/A1; EN 61326;
73/23/EWG; 98/37/EG; 98/79/EG
2 OPERATION
2.1 Installation of rotors
2.2.1 Mounting and loading angle rotors
For reasons of safety you should check the correct position of the rotor before each run!!
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ATTENTION:
Before operation, secure the rotor lid to the rotor by pressing the snap connector lightly onto
the rotor nut. Take care the lid is correctly placed into the guide.
2.1.2 Mounting and loading swing out rotors
The bolts at the rotor must be easily greased with silicone grease.
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2.1.3 Overloading of rotors
In case of any questions, please contact the manufacturer!
2.1.4 Removing the rotor
ATTENTION:
Do not operate the centrifuge with rotors or buckets which show any signs of corrosion or
mechanical damage.
Do not operate with extremely corrosive substances which could damage the rotor and buckets.
2.2 Operation
2.2.1 Power switch / Main fuses
2.2.2 Lid release
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2.2.3 Lid lock
2.2.4 Pre-selection of speed / RCF-value
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Max. Revolution per minutes of the valid rotors Z 383 and Z 383 K
Rotor Max.
Number Speed
220.86 V01 5.000 rpm
221.08 V01 4.500 rpm
221.02 V01 5.000 rpm
221.03 V01 4.250 rpm
220.34 V04 9.200 rpm
220.78 V02/V03 15.000 rpm
220.80 V02/V03 15.000 rpm
220.87 V03/V04 17.000 rpm
220.97 V02 6.000 rpm
220.85 V01 15.000 rpm
220.96 V02 6.000 rpm
221.16 V01 4.500 rpm
220.50 V06 3.500 rpm
220.88 V01 13.500 rpm
220.92 V01 13.500 rpm
220.81 V06 3.500 rpm
220.73 V02 8.000 rpm
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2.2.5 Pre-selection of running time
continuous run
2.2.6 Pre-selection of radius correction (IMPORTANT FOR THE RCF-VALUE DISPLAY)
Explanation:
Pre-selection:
ATTENTION:
other
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Radius correction values of the usable rotors
Z 383 and Z 383 K
Rotor- Radius-
number Bucket Adapter correction Comment
Swing out rotor; Rectangular bucket; 4 x 250 ml, R-max.: 16,6 cm
220.86 V01 610.000 710.000 0,3
710.001 0,4
710.002 0,6
710.003 0,4
710.004 0,6
710.005 0,6
710.006 0,4
710.007 0,4
710.009 0,6
710.010 0,7
710.011 0,3
710.013 0,6
710.014 0,6
710.015 0,4
710.016 0,4
710.017 0,4
710.018 0,4
710.019 0,4
710.020 0,4
710.021 0,4
710.022 0,6
Swing out rotor; Round bucket; 4 x 250 ml, R-max.: 16,8 cm
611.000 711.003 0,7
711.004 0,7
711.005 0,2
711.006 0,3
711.007 0,5
711.008 0,5
711.009 0,1
711.010 0,5
711.011 0,5
713.001 0,2
713.002 0,2
713.003 0,2
713.004 0,5
713.005 0,7
713.006 0,5
713.007 0,2
713.008 0,2
713.009 0,2
713.010 0,2
713.011 0,2
without 0
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Z 383 and Z 383 K
Rotor- Radius-
number Bucket Adapter correction Comment
Swing out rotor; Round bucket; 4 x 500 ml, R-max.: 18,6 cm
221.08 V01 625.000 without 0,2
625.001 without 0,5
625.002 without 0,2
625.003 without 0,8
625.004 without 0,9
625.005 without 0,3
625.006 without 0,3
625.007 without 0,5
625.008 without 0,3
625.009 without 4,0
625.010 without 1,7
625.013 without 5,8
Swing out rotor; Mikrotitre carrier for 4 x 2 Plates
625.020 without 4,3
Swing out rotor; 20 x 15 ml, R-max.: 18,6 cm
221.02 V01 701.010 2,2
701.011 2,2
701.012 4,7
Swing out rotor; 12 x 50 ml, R-max.: 17,7 cm
221.03 V01 603.000 without 0
603.001 without 0,7
701.010 0,9
701.011 0,9
701.012 2,0
Drum rotor; 8 Places, R-max.: 11,0 cm
220.34 V04 715.000 0,4
715.001 0,6
715.002 0,4
715.003 0,4
715.004 0,4
715.005 1,9/1,2/0,4
715.006 0,4
715.007 0,4
715.008 0,2 220.34.35.04
715.009 1,1/0,3 220.34.37.04
715.010 0,4 220.34.38.04
715.011 0,2 220.34.90.04
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Z 383 and Z 383 K
Rotor- Radius-
number Bucket Adapter correction Comment
Angle rotor; 6 x 85 ml, R-max.: 10,3 cm
220.78 V02 / V03 707.000 0,1
707.001 0,6
707.002 0,8
707.003 0,3
707.004 0,6
707.003
with
708.001 0,6
707.003
with
708.008 1,6
Angle rotor; 8 x 50 ml, R-max.: 9,6 cm
220.80 V02 / V03 708.000 0,6
708.001 0,3
708.002 0,7
708.003 0,5 225.50.50.04
708.004 0,5
Angle rotor; 24 x 1,5 / 2,0 ml, R-max.: 8,5 cm
220.87 V03 / V04 704.004 dep. on Manufacturer
704.005 dep. on Manufacturer
Angle rotor; 6 x 50 ml, R-max.: 9,7 cm
220.97 V01 / V02 603.000 without 0
without 0
708.002 0,7
708.003 0,5
708.004 0,5
603.001 without 0,7
701.010 0,9
701.011 0,9
701.012 2,0
Angle rotor; 12 x 12 ml, R-max.: 9,9 cm
220.85 V01 / V02 701.003 0,5
Angle rotor; 12 x 15 ml, R-max.: 10,4 cm
220.96 V01 / V02 701.010 0,9
701.011 0,9
701.012 2,0
Swing out rotor; Mikrotitre carrier for 2 x 3 Plates, R-max.: 12,2 cm
221.16 V01 706.000 0,2
Swing outrotor; Mikrotitre carrier for 2 x 3 Plates, R-max.: 10,4 cm
220.50 V06 706.000 0,2
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Z 383 and Z 383 K
Rotor- Radius-
number Bucket Adapter correction Comment
Angle rotor; 44 x 1,5 / 2,0 ml, R-max.: 7,1 / 8,6 cm
220.88 V01 704.004 Dep. on Manufacturer
704.005 Dep.on Manufacturer
Angle rotor; 64 x 0,4 ml, R-max.: 6,9 / 8,2 cm
220.92 V01 704.004 Dep. on Manufacturer
Angle rotor; 24 x 15 ml, R-max.: 14,4 cm
220.81 V06 701.010 0,9
701.011 0,9
701.012 2,0
Swing out rotor; 4 x 15 ml, R-max.: 14,4 cm
220.73 V02 701.010 0,9
701.011 0,9
701.012 2,0
Swing out rotor; 4 x 15 ml, R-max.: 14,4 cm
221.06 V02 without 0
Angle rotor; 8 x 30 ml, R-max.: 9,5 cm
220.76 V02 / V03 709.000 0,3
709.001 0,3
without 0
2.2.7 Pre-selection of brake intensity and acceleration
2 OPERATION
Acceleration- and deceleration times Z 383 and Z 383 K (120 V / 230 V) in seconds
Acceleration values Deceleration values
Rotor - Number Brake level 0 Brake level 9
220.86 V01 37 169 50
221.08 V01 50 240 40
221.02 V01 30 47 10
221.03 V01 15 37 8
220.34 V04 37 to 320 210 37
220.78 V02/V03 83 550 83
220.80 V02/V03 66 390 50
220.87 V03/V04 30 320 39
220.97 V02 18 160 21
220.85 V01 54 330 41
220.96 V02 22 125 18
221.16 V01 20 89 15
220.50 V06 20 89 15
220.88 V01 17 153 22
220.92 V01 13 154 16
220.81 V06 22 105 16
220.73 V02 36 225 36
2.2.8 Pre-selection of temperature and pre-cooling
Pre-selection of temperature:
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Lowest temperatures Z 383 K (120 V / 230 V)
Rotor at max.
Number Speed
220.86 V01 + 2 °C
221.08 V01 + 10 °C
221.02 V01 - 8 °C
221.03 V01 - 8 °C
220.34 V04 - 2 °C
220.78 V02/V03 + 10 °C
220.80 V02/V03 + 1 °C
220.87 V03/V04 + 2 °C
220.97 V02 - 10 °C
220.85 V01 + 4 °C
220.96 V02 - 10 °C
221.16 V01 - 7 °C
220.50 V06 - 7 °C
220.88 V01 - 9 °C
220.92 V01 - 8 °C
220.81 V06 - 10 °C
220.73 V02 + 3 °C
Pre-cooling:
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2.2.9 Keyboard – Starting the centrifuge – "QUICK"-key
1 Key "QUICK"
2 Key “LID“
3 Key "START"
4 Key "STOP"
Starting the centrifuge
ATTENTION: The rotor has to be checked and / or tightened previous to each run!
"QUICK" –Key – Short runs
"STOP" -Key
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2.2.10 Storage of programs
1 Key „up“:
2 Key „store“:
3 Key „down“:
Storage of runs:
3 seconds
Recall of stored programs:
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Leave the program mode:
Overwrite of a program:
new
3 seconds
2.3 Thermal behaviour
2.3.1 Temperature adjustment
rotor temperature
temperature
display
pre-set temperature
tim e
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2.4 Safety features
2.4.1 Imbalance detection
3 MAINTENANCE
3.1 Service and maintenance
3.1.1 Maintenance and cleaning
Maintenance:
Cleaning:
The maintenance procedure has to be repeated every 10 to 15 runs, but at least once a week.
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3.1.2 Glass breakage
3.1.3 Disinfection
ATTENTION:
Before applying any other cleaning resp. decontamination method than recommended by the
manufacturer, contact the manufacturer to ensure yourself, you would not damage the unit or
the rotor by applying the designated method!
4 TROUBLE SHOOTING
4.1 Error messages: cause / solution
Preface:
4.2 Survey of possible error messages and their solutions
4.2.1 Lid release during power failure (Emergency Lid Release)
ATTENTION
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4.2.2 Description of the error message system
The digits in the "SPEED" display have the following meaning:
• Error No. 1 – 49 (forced stop)
• Error No. 50 – 99 (emergency stop)
4.2.3 Error messages
Error No. 1: Imbalance
Error No. 2: Permanent imbalance signal
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Error No. 11 Temperature sensor
Error No. 25: Power failure
Error No. 36: Relay of the frequency converter cannot be released / lid cannot be opened
Error No. 50 / 51: Memory failure
Error No. 55: Over speed
Error No. 60: Engine speed sensor signal is missing
Error No. 70: Converter interface
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Error No. 82: Cut off power board – frequency converter
Error No. 83: Preset speed cannot be reached
Error No. 84: Over temperature frequency converter
Error No. 85: Over temperature motor
Fehler Nr. 87: Converter Release
Error No. 90: Emergency switch off lid lock
Error No. 94: Voltage drop during the run
