Biotek Synergy LX, User Manual

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Repackaging and Shipping Instructions | 17
Repackaging and Shipping Instructions
Important! Please read all of the information provided below before preparing
the Synergy LX for shipment.
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Contact Technical Support before returning equipment for service.
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Decontamination prior to shipment is required by the U.S. Department of
Transportation regulations.
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If the reader has been exposed to potentially hazardous material, decontaminate it to
minimize the risk to all who come in contact with the instrument during shipping,
handling, and servicing. The Maintenance chapter contains decontamination
instructions.
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Ensure the microplate carrier is empty. Spilled fluids can contaminate the optics and
damage the instrument.
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Install the shipping hardware (see next section).
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The instrument’s packaging design is subject to change. If the instructions in this
document do not apply to the packaging materials you are using, contact Technical
Support for guidance.
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Be sure to use packaging materials supplied by the manufacturer. Other forms of
commercially available packaging are not recommended and can void the warranty.
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If the packaging materials have been damaged or lost, or if the same set has been
used more than four times, order replacements.
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If you require a replacement shipping screw, order part number 1500013.
Synergy LX User Manual
1501000N Revision A BioTek Instruments, Inc.