ThermoFisher Scientific Vanquish VH-D10, Operating Manual

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7 • Maintenance and Service
Page 152 Vanquish Diode Array Detectors (VH-D10) Operating Manual
7.14 Transporting or Shipping the Detector
If you want to transport the detector to a new location or if you need to
ship the detector, first prepare the detector for transport and then move
or ship the detector as required. Follow the instructions in this section.
Observe the following safety guidelines:
CAUTION—Heavy Load, Bulky Device
The detector is too heavy or bulky for one person alone to handle safely.
To avoid personal injury or damage to the detector, observe the
following guidelines:
• Physical handling of the detector, including lifting or moving,
requires a team effort of two persons.
•
A team effort is in particular required when lifting the detector into
the system stack or when removing it.
•
Use the carrying handles that were shipped with the detector to
move or transport the detector. Never move or lift the detector by
the front doors. This will damage the doors or the detector.
Follow these steps
1. Prepare the detector for transport. See the section 7.14.1, page 153 .
2. The step depends as follows:
♦
To transport the detector to a new location, follow the
instructions in
section 7.14.2, page 154 .
♦
To ship the detector, follow the instructions in section 3,
page 154 .