Eppendorf 5402 Manual Updated Jun 2026
Asymmetrical sample loading, loose rotor nut, or worn motor brushes.
Typically holds 18 tubes (1.5 mL or 2.0 mL) using the standard fixed-angle rotor. eppendorf 5402 manual updated
Releases the motorized chamber latch (functional only when the rotor is at a complete standstill). Operating Instructions Asymmetrical sample loading, loose rotor nut, or worn
Improper loading is the primary cause of centrifuge failure and acoustic noise. Asymmetrical sample loading
Pre-cools the rotor chamber quickly to the set temperature before loading sensitive biological samples. 3. Step-by-Step Operating Instructions Pre-Run Setup
: Includes a soft-touch one-finger lid closure and an easy-to-clean keypad.
This analysis covers the model (5402) and the refrigerated variant (5402 R), though the manual largely treats them as mechanically identical regarding the drive train and safety housing.