Thermo Scientific KingFisher Flex, Service Manual

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Installation
Installation setups
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2. Connect the instrument to a correctly installed line power outlet
that has a protective conductor that is grounded.
Warning Ensure that the mains switch (Figure 2–4) on the bottom left
of the back/side panel is in the OFF position. Never operate your
instrument from a power outlet that has no ground connection.
▲
Caution Always connect or disconnect the serial cable when the power
is off. ▲
Figure 3–14. Mains supply cable and serial cable connected
This section describes the installation setups of the heating block, shield
plate, interchangeable KingFisher Flex heads and the see-through lid.
Fastening/changing the heating block is controlled by the software. To
fit the heating block, choose the .change_heatblock protocol under the
Maintenance menu by using the up and down cursor keys. Then press
START
. The heating block will thus rise. Insert the heating block by first
setting it and then pressing it hard into place (Figure 3–15 and
Figure 3–16). The heating block will snap at both ends if you have
done it correctly.
Figure 3–15. Inserting the heating block
How to fit the subassemblies
of the instrument into place
Heating block