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Thermo Scientifi c Novus SCP/MCP User Manual
Thermo Fisher Scientifi c
30-300 µl pipette:
1. Put the spring hatch 25, the spring 16, spring support 17 and the O-ring 20
back on the piston.
2. Carefully slide the entire assembly into the tip, then push the spring hatch
25 down and turn it 90 degrees.
3. Take the upper ejector top 11 between fi ngers and pull it down.
4. Push the tip cone into the handle while holding the ejector top 11 down, until
you hear a “click”.
5. Reassemble the lower tip ejector sleeve 13 (snap fi tting).
6. Press trigger to reconnect the piston to drive mechanism.
7. Press READY to return from service mode.
100-1000 µl pipettes:
1. Put the spring hatch 25, the spring 16, spring support 17 and the O-ring 20
back on the piston.
2. Carefully slide the entire assembly into the tip cone.
3. Push the spring hatch 25 down and turn it 90 degrees.
4. Take the upper ejector top 11 between fi ngers and pull it down.
5. Push the tip cone into the handle while holding the ejector top 11 down, until
you hear a “click”.
6. Reassemble the lower tip ejector sleeve 13 (snap fi tting).
7. Press trigger to reconnect the piston to drive mechanism.
8. Press READY to return from service mode.
If the pipette is used daily it should be checked and lubricated every three
months. The servicing procedure starts with choosing the Service-mode from
the menu (Menu -> Options -> Service).
1. Note that the tip ejector button is in fully up position.
2. Pull down the tip ejector part of the module and remove the tip cone module
by pulling it out (snap fi tting).
3. Pull out the Colour Ring 15. Open the upper end of the tip ejector slightly
and remove the tip ejector. Pull out the module spring and clip 22.
4. Use a screwdriver to remove the four/six screws in the module cover and lift
off the cover.
5. Remove the piston bar and clean the pistons and tip cones with a dry nap–
free
cloth.
6. If needed, replace the o-rings as described in Long-term Service
7. Grease cleaned pistons with the lubricant provided in the pipette package.
8. Install the piston bar with pistons and tip cones in the cover and close the
cover with the four/six screws. Insert the clip 22.
9. Place the tip ejector and module spring on the neck of the module. Press the
spring below the tip ejector. Close the tip ejector with the Colour Ring.
10. Push the tip cone module back to the handle while holding the ejector down,
until you hear a “click”.
11. Press trigger to reconnect the piston to drive mechanism.
12. Press READY to return from service mode.
Short-term Service
Multichannel
pipettes
