Tissue-Tek VIP 6 AI, Operating Manual

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2. INSTALLATION
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2.1 General Information
This section provides detailed installation and setup
instructions for the Tissue-Tek VIP 6 AI Vacuum Infiltration
Processor. The installation steps must be followed correctly
to ensure proper operation and service. Read this operating
manual carefully before attempting to operate the
instrument. Follow all instructions carefully.
The Tissue-Tek VIP 6 AI is a precision instrument and must
be handled accordingly. Rough handling or dropping the
instrument will disturb or damage internal components.
Always handle the instrument with care.
Select a place where sufficient clearance can be provided
around the instrument. Ample working space is necessary in
front and on top of the instrument.
2.2 Environmental Factors
As with all sensitive electronic instruments, prolonged
exposure to excessive humidity and temperature should be
avoided. Temperature and humidity should be held relatively
constant. The ambient temperature for operating the
instrument is 10ºC to 40ºC (50ºF to 104ºF). The ambient
operating humidity range is 30-85% relative humidity.
2.3 Unpacking
Unpack the instrument in accordance with the instructions
provided with the instrument.
Unpacking Check List
Confirm that all accessories are provided with the
instrument.
Description & Product Number Quantity
Operating Manual P/N 0007852-01 1
Warranty Card (located inside the operating
manual (USA only)
1
USB Memory P/N A3-60-4499 1
Power Cord P/N A4-01-0542 1
Complete Reagent Bottles P/N 6035 12
Condensation Reservoir P/N A-MO79-U050-00-A 1
Paraffin Reservoir, Large P/N F60-493-00 1
Paraffin Reservoir, Small P/N F60-492-00 3
Fume Filters P/N 6160 2
Cassette Baskets P/N 5265 2
External Drain & Fill Hose P/N F61-061-00 1
Bulk reservoir (right) fill hose P/N F61-059-00 1
Bulk reservoir (left) fill hose P/N F61-060-00 1
Reagent Bottle Labels P/N F60-529-00 1 set
Paraffin Waste Bags P/N 6045 1 case
External Drain and Fill Hose clip P/N D9-80-0115 1
Paraffin Scraper, Large P/N 1550 1
Paraffin Scrapper, Small P/N 6034 1
Paraffin Waste Reservoir w/ Lid P/N F60-499-00 1
Spare Solution Bottle P/N O71-411-00 1
Screen Protection Sheet P/N O70-626-00 1
Basket Transport Tray P/N 7109 1
Anti-Adhesion Sheet P/N D9-80-0119 1
Level Sensor Cleaning Brush P/N 0006875-01 1