TA Instruments Q1000 Manual

This procedure will cover the steps to properly pack up the Q1000/Q2000 DSC for
shipment.

Packing Materials Provided:

Tools Required:

NOTE: If this instrument is equipped with an RCS or LNCS, the flange temperature
must be at ambient temp before removing the cooling head.
1. Remove any samples from the cell area. Remove the dust cover and the sample
tray (if applicable).
2. Remove the waste bin and insert the shipping plug (Figure 1).
3. For Q1000:
a. On the LCD screen, press the "Control Menu" button.
b. Press the "Autolid" button so the lid will open.
For Q2000:
a. On the LCD screen, press the "CONTROL" button
b. Press the lid icon on the left hand side of the screen.
c. The control command should say "LID OPEN".
d. Press "APPLY "button so the lid will open.
4. Remove the 4 screws that hold on the blue cell dress cover and remove the cover.
T A
T A
P a c k i n g
P a c k i n g
D S C
D S C
Cell shipping foam w/ clamp
Shipping plug
Autolid shipping foam
2 Rubber bands
4 Shipping hooks
Phillips screwdriver
Flathead screwdriver
3/32" or 5/32" (depending on cooling device)
Heavy-duty tape
Strapping kit
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