Maintenance - Micromeritics SMART VACPREP Operator's Manual

6 M
AINTENANCE
The analyzer has been designed to provide efficient and continuous service; however, certain
maintenance procedures should be followed to obtain the best results over the longest period of
time. When unexpected results occur, some common operational problems not indicated on the
window and their respective causes and solutions are provided.
The following can be found on the Micromeritics web page (www.Micromeritics.com).
Error Messages document (PDF)
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Parts and Accessories
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Vacuum Pump Guide (PDF)
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Improper handling, disposing of, or transporting potentially hazardous materials can
cause serious bodily harm or damage to the instrument. Always refer to the MSDS
when handling hazardous materials. Safe operation and handling of the instrument,
supplies, and accessories is the responsibility of the operator.
Do not modify this instrument without the authorization of a Micromeritics service per-
sonnel.
When lifting or relocating the instrument, use proper lifting and transporting devices
for heavy instruments. Ensure that sufficient personnel are available to assist in
moving the instrument. The Smart VacPrep weighs approximately 32 kg (70 lb).
Use of a power cord or power supply not provided with the instrument could cause
personal injury or damage to the equipment. If a replacement is needed, contact your
Micromeritics Service Representative. Detachable power supply cords with an
inadequate rating could cause significant instrument damage or physical harm.
Do not add anything between the power cord and the power source that would
compromise the earth ground.
Do not remove or disable the grounding prong on the instrument power cord.
If the equipment needs to be relocated, check with your Micromeritics service
representative. The equipment must be positioned such that the mains supply is not
obstructed and is easily accessible to disconnect the equipment from the AC main
power supply.
Smart VacPrep Operator Manual
067-42801-01 (Rev A) — June 2022

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