Centrifuge Maintenance: Protecting the Investment

Centrifuges must be operated correctly and undergo regular maintenance in order to achieve maximum lifespan. This application note describes the ways in which centrifuges can become damaged, the inspections and maintenance task you should regularly carry out and correct cleaning and lubrication practices. It also details warning signs which indicate there is potential problem and gives suggestions on how to create a ‘culture of maintenance’ in your lab.