Eppendorf 5402 Manual Updated -
Eppendorf 5402 is a refrigerated microcentrifuge designed for high-performance laboratory tasks, offering precise temperature control and high-speed capabilities. While originally released as a legacy model, it remains a staple in many labs for its durability and digital control system. Key Technical Specifications
1. General Information
- Eppendorf’s Legacy Portal – Search for “Eppendorf 5402 manual” on the official website; you may find a scanned PDF with revision notes at the end.
- LabX or IHS Markit Standards Store – These platforms sometimes host original equipment manufacturer (OEM) manuals with revision histories.
- Contact Eppendorf Service Directly – Surprisingly, technical service representatives can often email a PDF of the final manual revision (Rev. 5 or later). Reference serial number ranges above 5402-XXXXX-12 for the latest version.
To ensure longevity and safety, follow these updated maintenance practices: Centrifuge 5420 - Eppendorf eppendorf 5402 manual updated
- Save a program: Set speed/temp/time → Press Program → Enter number (1-9) → Press Enter.
- Recall a program: Press Program + Number → Press Start.
- Change acceleration curve: During idle, hold Rotor key for 3 seconds. (This was undocumented in the first manual).
Rotor Capacity:
Typically accommodates an 18-place rotor for 1.5 mL and 2.0 mL tubes . Eppendorf’s Legacy Portal – Search for “Eppendorf 5402
2. Safety Instructions (Updated)