Removing The Magnetic Rod Assembly/Plunger Bar Platform Shipping Anchors; Uv Bulb Installation - Promega Maxwell 16 Forensic Technical Manual

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3.B. Removing the Magnetic Rod Assembly/Plunger Bar Platform Shipping Anchors
1.
Ensure that the instrument is turned off and unplugged.
2.
The Magnetic Rod Assembly, Plunger Bar and Maxwell
prevent movement of and damage to these parts.
Note: If the instrument is switched on before shipping anchors are removed, you will hear the motors grinding
as they attempt to perform instrument calibration. If this occurs, immediately turn off and unplug the instrument
and remove the shipping anchors. This will not result in permanent damage to the instrument.
3.
Open the instrument door and locate the Magnetic Rod Assembly/Plunger Bar and platform shipping anchor
thumbscrews, labeled with red stickers (Figures 8 and 9). Remove them.
Important. Save the shipping anchor thumbscrews in case the instrument needs to be returned for service or
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repair at a later date.
Figure 8. Upper shipping anchors.
Figure 9. Platform shipping anchors.
3.C. UV Bulb Installation
To prevent damage to the UV Bulb, wear gloves—do not touch the bulb with bare hands. Oil from your hands can
compromise the bulb and shorten its lifespan. Remove the UV Bulb from the box and wrapping. The bulb may rattle if
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Upper shipping anchors
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