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Overview of the PEM 200 Help System
As shown in Table D.1, you can contact Hinds Instruments, Inc. Technical Support in
several ways.
Method
Information
Telephone
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PST
(503) 690-2000
FAX
(503) 690-3000
Website
for general information about Hinds
Instruments, Inc. and the Hinds PEM
http://www.hindsinstruments.com/PEM
to the PEM-200 Photoelastic Modulator
U.S. Mail
Hinds Instruments, Inc.
7245 NE Evergreen Pkwy
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124-5850
Table D.1 Contacting Technical Support
When contacting Hinds Instruments for technical support, have the following PEM
information available:
•
Model name
•
Serial number of the optical and electronic heads, and the controller.
Return For Repair Procedure
If your unit ever does need repair, please contact Hinds Instruments, Inc. before
attempting repairs yourself or returning it to us. We may be able to provide additional
troubleshooting suggestions to help diagnose the problem. In the event it is necessary
to return the unit to us, we will give it our prompt and professional attention. In most
cases, we can repair and return your instrument to you faster than you could diagnose
and repair it yourself.
To arrange for service: In the event of defects or damage to your unit, first contact Hinds
Instruments, Inc. by telephone at 1(503) 690-2000 or via email at
. Give us a brief description of the problem. We will then
advise whether factory repair is necessary. If factory service is required, we will give
you a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. You should return your instrument
as follows: