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Installation
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6 Installation
Installation consists of the following steps:
1. Attach the Z-drive and assemble the sample changer.
2. Attach the enclosure back, if purchased.
3. Place the sample changer in its final position.
4. Mount the temperature units.
5. Mount the NMR instrument.
6. Connect the cables between the temperature units and the sample changer.
7. Connect the system to the host PC.
8. Power on the system.
WARNING
Lifting Hazard
Lifting without assistance may cause injury.
u Two people are required to lift the device.
u
Lifting should be done with a person situated on either side of the device.
u
Never attempt to lift or move the device when the temperature units and NMR
instrument are installed.
WARNING
Laceration/Pinch/Puncture Hazard
When the device power is left on, motors may move unexpectedly and cause injury.
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Ensure the device power is off before proceeding with installation.
6.1 Preparing for Installation
Installing the sample changer requires preparation. Before you install the sample changer,
you should evaluate the physical arrangement of the laboratory to choose a suitable location.
Once you choose a location, you must carefully unpack the sample changer prior to
beginning the installation.
This section discusses what requirements must be met when you choose a location.
6.1.1 Choosing a Location
Choosing a location for the sample changer involves evaluating the lab environment for the
availability of space, waste disposal, and power. For the system to function optimally, the
location you select must meet specific requirements associated with each of these items. The
following sections discuss space, work surface, and power requirements. The documentation
for the NMR instrument may provide additional guidance.