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7. Transportation
To guarantee trouble-free function of the instrument after transportation, please follow the instructions
below for transportation:
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Shutting down the instrument for transportation: turn off the instrument, unplug the unit.
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Remove all section waste and movable parts out of the cryochamber, including the blade,
brush shelf, blade holder, and all other accessories as well as tools
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Remove the defrosting condensate bottle.
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Clean and disinfect all accessories according to the respective applicable lab regulations and
transport them in dry condition.
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Clean and disinfect the cryochamber.
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Unscrew the hand wheel handle for transportation if necessary.
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Close and secure the sliding chamber window to protect the window and avoid the formation
of condensation water inside the chamber.
Note
I.
Use original packaging materials for transportation of the instrument. If the original
packaging is no longer available, please contact customer service via
II.
The conditions for storage and transportation must be observed during the entire
transportation
– see “Technical Specifications”.
III.
Two persons are necessary for the transport of the instrument.
After moving the instrument, wait at least 8 hours before turning it on to allow the refrigerant
to settle - failure to do so may cause damage to the instrument!
8. Safety Information
This instrument is designed for convenient and reliable service; however, incorrect actions by a
user may damage the equipment, or cause a hazard to health.
All users MUST read and understand the following sections before using the
instrument.
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Do not use this device in close proximity to strong electromagnetic radiation, as these may
interfere with the proper operation.
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The electromagnetic environment should be evaluated prior to operation of the device.
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As with all scientific equipment, due care and good laboratory practice must be employed
