Thermo Scientific HM525 NX Operator Guide
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Chapter 2 – Instrument Setup
Unpacking and Repacking
Safety Precautions
Use safe lifting practices when moving the HM525 NX. At least two people are required to
safely move the instrument.
The HM525 NX has a high centre of gravity and care should be taken when moving.
Do not tip the HM525 NX more than 30° from the upright position.
After moving the HM525 NX, wait at least 8 hours before switching on to allow the refrigerant
to settle - failure to do so may cause damage to the unit.
Note
The packing materials should be carefully stored for use in any future instrument shipments.
Unpacking Procedure
General Information
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Inspect the packaging, if it is damaged and/or the contents do not match the supplied packing
list, inform your local Thermo Fisher scientific representative.
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Ensure that these Instructions are retained for future use.
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The HM525 NX is delivered on a pallet. The sides of the instrument are encased in cardboard
and cushioned with foam spacers inside the container. A wooden cover protects the top of the
instrument.
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In unpacking be aware of the weight (143 Kg/315.2 lbs) of the instrument, at least two people
are required to safetly move the instrument.