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Chapter 5
Maintenance
This chapter describes the periodic maintenance procedures that should be
performed on the instrument to ensure proper operation. Since usage and
environmental conditions vary greatly, you should inspect the components
frequently until an appropriate maintenance schedule is determined.
Safety
Read the safety precautions before beginning any procedures in this
chapter.
Precautions
Equipment Damage Some internal components can be damaged by small
amounts of static electricity. A properly grounded antistatic wrist strap
must be worn while handling any internal component. For more
information about appropriate safety precautions, see the "Servicing"
chapter.
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Fan Filter Inspection
Use the following procedure to inspect and clean the fan filter.
and Cleaning
1. Remove the fan guard from the fan and remove the filter.
2. Flush the filter with warm water and let dry (a clean, oil-free purge will
help the drying process) or blow the filter clean with compressed air.
3. Re-install the filter and fan guard.
Thermo Scientific
48iQ Instruction Manual 5-1
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