Thermo Scientific Dionex UltiMate 3000 Series Operating Instructions Manual page 42

UltiMate 3000 Series:
VWD-3100 and VWD-3400RS Variable Wavelength Detectors
2. Grasp the detector by the sides. Slowly and carefully, pull the instrument out of the
shipping container and place it on a stable surface.
Important: To prevent the device from falling, grasp the device by the sides, and
Important: Afin d'empêcher l'instrument de tomber, saisissez-la par les côtés.
3. Remove the foam spacers, and then remove the polythene packaging.
4. Loosen the orange shipping locks on the bottom of the detector. These locks secure the
optics during shipment.
5. Remove the cardboard, which carries the note about the shipping locks, and keep the
cardboard with the container in which the detector was shipped. The shipping locks
must not be fastened during operation.
6. Before connecting the Before connecting the detector to the power source, wait
approximately 4 hours to allow the instrument to come to room temperature and to
allow any condensation that might have occurred during shipping to evaporate. After 4
hours, check the detector; if condensation still exists, allow the detector to continue to
warm up (without connecting it to the power source) until the condensation is
completely gone.
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then lift the unit together with the foam spacers out of the shipping
container. Do not lift the device by the packaging material or the
front panel.
Ne soulevez l'instrument à l'aide du matériau d'emballage ou par la
porte du panneau avant.
Fig. 8: Shipping locks securing the detector optics
Shipping locks
Cardboard
Operating Instructions