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Preinstallation Survey
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TSQ Quantum XLS and TSQ Quantum GC Preinstallation Requirements Guide
Table 11. Summary of the installation process for your system (Sheet 2 of 2)
Preventive Maintenance
Regular preventive maintenance is essential. Make sure to maintain your
system properly. The following manuals cover preventive maintenance
techniques:
• TSQ Quantum XLS and TSQ Quantum GC User Guide
• Manuals that come with other modules of your system
Verify that your lab meets the following preinstallation requirements before the Thermo
Fisher Scientific service engineer installs the TSQ Quantum XLS or TSQ Quantum GC
system. To check off each requirement, use the TSQ Quantum XLS and TSQ Quantum GC
Installation Request Form at the front of this guide.
Note If the instrument shipping container, Shock Watch, or other indicator shows any
evidence of damage or mishandling during shipment, do not open the container. Call
your Thermo Fisher Scientific representative for instructions on what to do. If the system
arrives safely, proceed with the requirements check.
1. All laboratory remodeling is completed.
2. Doorways, hallways, and so on are a minimum width of 94 cm (37 in.).
3. Available floor area is sufficient and flooring can support the load.
4. The bench space is sufficient for all of the equipment. List the following:
Width:
Depth:
Height:
5. The workbench can support the load of the system (202 kg [445 lbs]) and does not
vibrate.
6. One voice telephone line is installed near the system.
7. Air conditioning is adequate for temperature, humidity, and particulate matter control,
and can maintain a constant temperature, between 15 and 27 °C (59 and 81 °F) while
the GC/MS system is in operation.
8. Relative humidity is between 40 and 80 percent with no condensation.
9. Lighting is adequate.
10. System work area is without magnetic disruption and electrostatic discharge.
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