Information and Booking

Trainer: Anthony Curran (Beckman Coulter)
Cost: Internal - No charge.
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:
2025
20 November - All session fully booked
04 December- 10.30 am session fully booked, 14.00 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?