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Unpacking and Transport
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4.1 Unpacking the Device
Damaged Packaging, Defective on Arrival
Inspect the shipping container for signs of external damage and, after
unpacking, inspect the device for any signs of mechanical damage that
might have occurred during shipment.
If you suspect that the device may have been damaged during shipment,
immediately notify the incoming carrier and Thermo Fisher Scientific
about the damage. Shipping insurance will compensate for the damage
only if reported immediately.
CAUTION — Heavy Load, Bulky device
The device is too heavy or bulky for one person alone to handle safely.
To avoid personal injury or damage to the device, observe the following
guidelines:
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Physical handling of the device, including lifting or moving, requires a
team effort of two persons.
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A team effort is in particular required when lifting the device into the
system stack or when removing it.
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Use the carrying handles that were shipped with the device to move
or transport the device. Never move or lift the device by the front
doors. This will damage the doors or the device.
Tools required
Screwdriver, Torx® T20
Follow these steps
1. Place the shipping container on the floor and open it.
2. Remove the ship kit from the shipping container.
3. Remove the device from the shipping container: Grasp the device by
the carrying handles. Slowly and carefully, lift the device out of the
shipping container.