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Maintenance
This chapter describes basic maintenance procedures you can perform on
the PXI-1052 chassis.
Caution
Disconnect the power cable prior to servicing the PXI-1052 chassis.
Service Interval
Note
Depending on the amount of use and ambient dust levels in the operating
environment, the filters may require more frequent cleaning.
Clean the chassis fan filters at a maximum interval of six months.
Clean dust from the chassis exterior (and interior) as needed, based on
the operating environment. Periodic cleaning increases reliability.
Preparation
The information in this chapter is designed for use by qualified service
personnel. Read the
Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency
Interference
document included with the kit before attempting any
procedures in this chapter.
Caution
Many components within the chassis are susceptible to static discharge damage.
Service the chassis only in a static-free environment. Observe standard handling
precautions for static-sensitive devices while servicing the chassis. Always wear a
grounded wrist strap, or equivalent, while servicing the chassis.