Q150T Sample Preparation System10473 - Issue 5 74 Q150T - Instruction Manual8 Service and MaintenanceFor technical and applications advice plus our on-line shop for spares andconsumable parts visit www.quorumtech.comCAUTIONEnsure mains electrical power is off during any maintenance andservice activities.8.1 MaintenanceTable 20 Maintenance TasksPROCEDURE FREQUENCYInspect electrical power cords and plugs for general condition. RegularlyFTM users: Check the status of the FTM (see page 42) andreplace when necessary (see page 68). RegularlyCheck and clean the glass chamber and the 'L' gaskets as required,using a lint-free tissue and foam cleanser, or similar.Do not use vacuum grease on 'L' gaskets.MonthlyQT150T S and QT150T ES only: Check the condition of the targetmaterial. The wear will depend on use. This is mainly over anouter annulus, accounting for some 70% of the surface area.MonthlyCheck vacuum pump oil level MonthlyChange oil using 1 litre of supergrade 'A'. 6 MonthlyCheck oil mist filter for saturation. This is a disposable plastic filterand cannot be reactivated.6 Monthly or moreregularly asrequired.Obtain consumable items from Quorum or an approved distributor only.Use only Quorum recommended items. For technical assistance andadvice - contact Quorum.
