Information and Booking

Trainer: Anthony Curran (Beckman Coulter)
Cost: Internal - No charge. Please check our cancellation fees before booking.
Duration: 1 hour (10:30 – 11:30, 12:00 – 13:00 or 14:00 – 15:00)
Unless otherwise stated, all courses are held in South Kensington.

Dates:
2024
27 November - 10:30 & 12:00 sessions are fully booked

Booking via "My Training"Booking via Training Centre

Who should attend

Laboratory managers, Supervisors, Technicians, postgraduates and other staff who work with centrifuges. This course is held in collaboration with a leading supplier.
Lab coats are required for these sessions.

Key Areas

  • Familiarisation with Centrifuges
  • Rotor care: Proper Handling; Stress Corrosion; Missing paint and anodisation; Dropped Rotors; Overheating; Running Rotors Overspeed
  • Rotor maintenance: Potential damage and preventative measures; Cleaning, storing and decontamination.
  • Tube care and balancing
  • Why do accidents happen?