Eppendorf 5402 Manual Updated !full! Official

The Eppendorf 5402 is a legacy refrigerated microcentrifuge model

Part 1: Why an "Updated" Manual Matters for the 5402

  • Materials: Use neutral detergents. Avoid abrasive scouring agents.
  • Disinfection: For biological contamination (Category R2/R3 agents), the manual specifies wiping the chamber with 70% ethanol or isopropanol. Formaldehyde fumigation is permitted but requires adequate ventilation afterward.
  • Critical Note: The manual advises using the "Brake Off" setting for gradient centrifugation to prevent disruption of density layers during deceleration.

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4.3 Programming the 5402 (Updated Shortcuts)

in under 10 minutes. This is critical for researchers working with highly temperature-sensitive biological samples that require immediate refrigeration once the lid is closed. Key Specifications and Controls The Eppendorf 5402 is a legacy refrigerated microcentrifuge

: Ensure the rotor is properly seated on the drive shaft and the knurled nut is tightened securely. Lid Mechanism Materials: Use neutral detergents