Section 6
Maintenance
Wash the exterior of the unit with a soft cloth using a solution of mild
soap and water, rinse off with clean water and dry thoroughly.
Warning
Disconnect plug from electrical outlet before attempting any
maintenance or repair of the unit.
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Note
The shaking mechanism is equipped with sealed ball bearings which
do not require further lubrication or adjustment.
Note
Make no attempt to service or repair a Thermo Scientific product
under warranty before consulting your Thermo Scientific dealer. After the
warranty period, such consultation is still advised, especially when the
repair may be technically sophisticated or difficult. If assistance is needed
beyond what the distributor can provide, call Technical Services. No
merchandise should be returned directly to the factory without obtaining a
Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number from Technical Services.
Warning
Disconnect plug from electrical outlet before attempting any
maintenance or repair of the unit.
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1. Remove the platform by loosening the 4 thumbscrews, remove ribbed
mat, remove the 9 smaller screws on the platform mounting plate,
there are 3 Phillips screws at each of the 3 bearing mounts. Refer to
Figure 6-1.
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