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Power input
If no fault can be found in the power
supply or cables, ensure the cable length
is not too long, causing excessive voltage
drop between the power supply and
magnetometer. Refer to the specifications
defined in the product brochure.
Magnetometer (packaged)
Physical damage or damage to the
electronics of these types of Mag648 or
Mag649 magnetometers is irreparable.
Replace with a new unit. For information
about disposal of the damaged unit, refer to
End of Life Disposal
.
Magnetometer (unpackaged)
Physical damage or damage to the
electronics of these types of Mag648 and
Mag649 can sometimes be repaired. Contact
the Bartington Instruments helpdesk for
further advice.
If repair is not advised, replace with a new
unit. For information about disposal of the
damaged unit, refer to
End of Life Disposal
.
7. Care and Maintenance
Unpackaged versions of the Mag648 and Mag649 magnetometers, and damaged end connectors,
may be repairable: no other repair or servicing is possible. For further details refer to
Troubleshooting
.
7.1. Cleaning Mag648 and Mag649 Magnetometers
Use water and mild soap to remove grime only on packaged versions of the magnetometers.
Caution:
Never use chemicals, such as solvents, when cleaning a Mag648 or Mag649.
Caution:
Take particular care when cleaning around electrical connections. Bent or
damaged pins may cause the magnetometer to malfunction.
7.2. Calibration
Return the Mag648 or Mag649 to Bartington Instruments for calibration at the recommended
intervals. Refer to the Calibration Certificate for further details.
