Site Preparation; Foundation; Clearances - Microfluidics Microfluidizer LM20 User Manual

Figure 2 - Site Preparation

3.4 Site Preparation

Locate the desired operating site and prepare sufficient space for the equipment (refer to Figure 2).
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• Never place base plate directly on flat surface, always operate unit with the 4 leveling machinery feet
provided to allow air exhaust to vent properly.
Ensure that the proposed operating site meets all the environmental specifications listed in this
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chapter (section 3.7).
• Make available sufficient electric sources then connect all utilities to the system (refer to section 3.6).
NOTE: Check the shipping container and its contents for damage. If damage is suspected, notify
both the carrier and MFIC immediately on the straight bill of landing (supplied by the
carrier). If any damage is found, you may request an inspection by the carrier. Such
requests should be made as quickly as possible.
• Compare the contents of the packing list against the contents of the shipping container, to ensure
receipt of all components.
NOTE: We recommend saving the shipping container for possible future use.

3.4.1 Foundation

The foundation of the proposed operating site MUST be able to support the gross weight of the
Microfluidizer TM equipment. The equipment MUST be placed on a flat level surface.

3.4.2 Clearances

A minimum clearance of 12 inches (30 cm) around all sides of the Microfluidizer
Do not obstruct the air vents; always operate with the leveling machinery feet installed. See Figure 2.
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