Elitech FreezePoint 6000 Series, User Manual

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Section 7: Troubleshooting
Align the Thermistor probe
Personnel: Service technician
Safety gear:
• Disposable lab gloves
Materials:
• Allen key SW 2
• Adjustment tool
• Tweezers
WARNING!
Risk of injury in case of inadequate hygiene, disinfection, and sterilization procedures!
Contact with the thermistor probe and initiation needle increases the risk of infection due to sample
residue.
• Wear lab gloves during any kind of work.
DANGER!
Risk of death due to electrical current!
1. Power down device using on/off switch on rear side and disconnect power
plug.
Remove elevator cover
2. To protect thermistor, cover thermistor probe with a measurement vessel.
The cover of the measurement vessel must point forward (1).
CAUTION!
Risk of thermistor damage due to loose position of measurement
vessel!
Resistance is felt when sliding on measurement vessel.
When the measurement vessel clicks into place, it is securely
positioned on the thermistor probe.
Figure 100 Position measurement vessel
3. Move elevator down using handle.
Figure 101 Move elevator down