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Gastops Ltd. 

 

 

C009423, Rev. 4 

 

page 46 

All use of this publication and ChipCHECK by user shall be subject to the restrictions and conditions as set out in this publication. 

 

Power down the ChipCHECK unit by pressing the Power Button on the front of the unit 
(Refer to Figure 3-3). 

 

Switch the Main Power Switch on the Power Entry Module to the off position (Refer to  
Figure 3-3). 

 

Disconnect the ChipCHECK unit’s power cord from the ChipCHECK unit. 

 

Remove the Fuse Holder and extract the Fuse (see Figure 6-3). 

 

Insert the new Fuse and then reinsert the Fuse Holder into the Power Entry Module. 

 

Follow the set up instructions as described in Section 3.3. 

  

Figure 6-3:  Power Entry Module and Main Power Switch 

6.2  Unit Service (No Allowable Service) 

In the event of any equipment failure or component replacement, Users are strictly forbidden to 
perform any kind of service.  There is absolutely NO SERVICE ALLOWED by the User.  

Service activities are restricted to only Gastops authorized technicians who have the appropriate laser 
safety training. There are no User serviceable parts.  This unit is to be serviced or repaired only by 
Gastops authorized technicians.   

During servicing all precautions must be taken to avoid possible exposure to laser and collateral 
radiation above Class 1.  This is a Class 1 laser product that contains a Class 4 laser.  Removal of any 

Summary of Contents for B166500

Page 1: ...ESIGNS DISCLOSED HEREIN ARE THE EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY OF GASTOPS LTD AND ARE NOT TO BE USED OR DISCLOSED TO ANY OTHERS WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF Gastops LTD ANY RECIPIENT BY ITS RETENTION AND USE AGREES TO HOLD IN CONFIDENCE ANY INFORMATION TECHNICAL DATA AND DESIGNS DISCLOSED HEREIN THE FOREGOING SHALL NOT APPLY TO PERSONS HAVING PROPRIETARY RIGHTS TO SUCH INFORMATION TECHNICAL DATA OR DESIGNS ...

Page 2: ... unit requires service then it shall only be serviced or repaired by Gastops authorized technicians For the maintenance procedures discussed herein there is no need to remove any covers or modify the unit The User is strictly forbidden from modifying the unit removing any covers or to alter interfere modify remove circumvent defeat or de active any safety system or interlocks refer to Section 2 2 ...

Page 3: ...ing Once in Maintenance mode press the Conduct Maintenance button near the middle of the screen The Sample Receptacle will automatically displace further outside of the unit providing the required access to the Containment Window Assembly Remove the Sample Tray and set it aside Remove the Containment Window from its housing by carefully lifting the metallic cover located on top of the Sample Recep...

Page 4: ...on Figure 6 2 Maintenance Holder Receptacle Position Left Containment Window Assembly Right 6 1 2 Cleaning the Containment Window If the Containment Window is to be cleaned not replaced then the following procedure must be followed Note that gloves are required to complete this procedure and the User must refer to Figures 6 1 6 2 and 6 3 to supplement the procedure below In the software interface ...

Page 5: ...owly drag the Isopropyl soaked cloth over the surface of the Containment Window pulling parallel to the exposed surface of the Containment Window ensuring no pressure is applied to the window itself Repeat these steps as required Once the Containment Window is clean place it back onto the Sample Receptacle ensuring that the Containment Window is properly seated on the centering features of the Rec...

Page 6: ...ry Module Follow the set up instructions as described in Section 3 3 Figure 6 3 Power Entry Module and Main Power Switch 6 2 Unit Service No Allowable Service In the event of any equipment failure or component replacement Users are strictly forbidden to perform any kind of service There is absolutely NO SERVICE ALLOWED by the User Service activities are restricted to only Gastops authorized techni...

Page 7: ...r designated customer support representative Refer to Section 8 0 Table 6 1 Basic Trouble Shooting Procedures Symptom Possible Remedy Software interface does not respond to user input Conduct a complete unit shutdown and power down Then power up and restart the unit as per Section 3 3 If this does not work then contact Gastops Customer Support See Section 8 0 Error occurs in software that ceases u...

Page 8: ...ion 5 4 The unit fails both Standardization and Calibration Power cycle the unit Perform the maintenance sequences defined in Section 6 0 Repeat Calibration and the complete Standardization If the unit still fails Calibration then contact Gastops Customer Support See Section 8 0 Chip Analysis No Particles Found result after analysis Verify that the correct Sample Patch was inserted into the unit f...

Page 9: ... required Please call customer support Conduct a complete unit shutdown and power down Then power up and restart the unit as per Section 3 3 If this does not work then contact Gastops Customer Support See Section 8 0 Sequence contains no matching element Object reference not set to instance of an object Out of memory A generic error occurred in GDI Conduct a complete unit shutdown and power down T...

Page 10: ...removable foam insert protects the front face of the ChipCHECK unit When unboxing the unit this insert must be removed before the ChipCHECK can be removed from the transport case To remove the unit from its transport case simply open the case lid lift out the foam insert and then lift the unit out of the box see Figure 7 2 NOTE Slots for storing accessories can be found in the foam insert and in t...

Page 11: ...ed custom foam cut out Note that there is only one proper orientation for the unit to be placed otherwise the Transport Case will not close properly 6 Replace the instrument s accessory foam insert and place all of the instrument s accessories and power cable into their respective custom foam cut outs 7 Replace the Transport Case cover and re fasten all latches 8 Lock or fasten each latch where po...

Page 12: ...tions Foam insert removed Figure 7 4 Foam Insert Storage Locations Space for Operator s Manual located beneath ChipCHECK unit Storage slots beneath foam insert for Sample Cases Calibration Standardization Patches Sample Tray External Keyboard optional External USB Hub optional External Mouse optional Wash Bottle optional Sample Preparation Tools optional Sample Patches Ethernet Adapter Tweezers op...

Page 13: ... 200x Sample Patches 1x Standardization Standard 1x Calibration Standard 20X Sample Patch Cases 1x USB Ethernet Adapter Additional optional accessories may include the following External keyboard External mouse External USB hub Sample preparation tools tweezers probe set wash bottle 7 2 Storage When storing the unit temporarily take note of the environmental limitations defined at the beginning of...

Page 14: ...e restrictions and conditions as set out in this publication 8 0 Customer Support Gastops technical support representatives for ChipCHECK can be reached at Phone 1 613 744 3530 Fax 1 613 744 8846 Toll Free 1 800 363 8658 Email support gastops com Gastops Limited 1011 Polytek Street Ottawa ON K1J 9J3 Canada ...

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