Instrument Disposal - Promega Maxwell 16 Forensic Technical Manual

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Use the original packaging to ensure that no damage will occur to the instrument during shipping. Any damage
will incur additional charges.
Note: If the original packaging is lost or damaged, contact your local Promega representative for replacement
packaging.
Repack the instrument using the following instructions:
Preparing the Maxwell
Ensure that racks, cartridges and Elution Tubes are removed from the instrument platform.
Ensure that the instrument is turned off and is not plugged in. Ensure that computers and bar code readers are
disconnected.
Remove the UV Bulb. Dispose of the UV Bulb according to your institution's guidelines. Do not return the UV
Bulb with the instrument.
Anchoring the Platform, Magnetic Rod Assembly and Plunger Bar
By hand, align the platform to replace the Platform Shipping Anchor thumbscrews (Figure 9) and tighten by
hand to anchor the platform in place for shipment.
By hand, gently lower the Plunger Bar and Magnetic Rod Assembly. Replace the Magnetic Rod/Plunger Bar
shipping anchor thumbscrews and tighten by hand (Figure 8).
Repacking the Maxwell
Place the instrument back into the plastic bag.
Place the two foam packaging protectors on the sides of the instrument.
Slide the instrument into the small inside shipping box. Ensure that the top of the instrument is facing the top of
the open box.
Slide the small inside shipping box containing the instrument into the large outside shipping box.
Repack the Maxwell
box.
Place the Power Cable into the box.
Affix the Certificate of Decontamination on the outside of the shipping box. Write the return authorization
number provided to you by your local Promega representative on the outside of the shipping box. Seal the box
securely.
11.D. Instrument Disposal
Contact your local Promega Representative for disposal of the instrument. Please follow your institutional
requirements to handle the disposal of accessories.
Promega Corporation · 2800 Woods Hollow Road · Madison, WI 53711-5399 USA · Toll Free in USA 800-356-9526 · 608-274-4330 · Fax 608-277-2516
www.promega.com
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