Prepare a Sampler With Thermostat for Transportation

When

The module needs to be transported or relocated.

WARNING

Heavy weight

The module is heavy.

Carry the module at least with 2 people.
Avoid back strain or injury by following all precautions for lifting heavy objects.
Ensure that the load is as close to your body as possible.
Ensure that you can cope with the weight of your load.

CAUTION

Condensate inside

Damage to the electronics

Unplug the power cords.
Drain off all condensate before dismounting the sample thermostat.
Make sure that there is no condensate left.

CAUTION

Unsecured transportation

Mechanical damage

Secure the transport assembly before transporting the sampler.

NOTE

Moving the sampler with the Sample Thermostat installed is possible for short distances (for example, from one workbench to another). For longer transportation, remove the thermostat from the sampler and handle the units separately.

Turn off the Sample Thermostat.
Remove condensate.
1. Place a suitable container underneath the outlet pipe.
1. Remove the drainage tube.
1. Gently tap the sides of the sampler several times to facilitate the drainage of the condensate from the system.
NOTE
Do not tilt the module to avoid damage to the internal parts.
Remove all vials from the vial drawers.
Move the transport assembly to the park position using Instant Pilot or Lab Advisor, see Park Arm.
Turn off the sampler.
Install the Transport Protection Foam, see Install the Transport Protection Foam.
Remove the Sample Thermostat from the sampler if needed, see Replace the Sample Thermostat.

21-Jun-2025