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Maintenance & Troubleshooting
The GenePix
®
4000B Microarray Scanner requires very little
maintenance.
CAUTION!
Do not touch or loosen any screws or parts other than those
specifically described in the maintenance procedures. Doing so can
cause misalignment, and voids the scanner warranty.
WARNING! Biohazardous Material. It is your responsibility to
decontaminate the scanner, as well as any accessories, before
requesting service, or before returning the scanner or any
components.
WARNING! Biohazardous Material. Never perform any
maintenance procedures on the scanner in an environment
where potentially damaging gases or liquids are present.
WARNING! Shock Hazard. Do not remove the protective
enclosure or any covers marked with the high-voltage warning
symbol.
WARNING! Shock Hazard. Always turn the power switch off
and disconnect the main power cable before performing any
maintenance procedures.
WARNING! The scanner weighs 35.8 pounds (16.2 kg). To
avoid potential injury, a minimum of two people are needed to
lift the scanner.
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