Specifications
Overview, Continued
If technical assistance is required during performance of maintenance
functions, or if parts are being returned, the customer should contact
Siemens at the addresses and/or phone numbers provided at the
beginning of this manual.
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Before performing a procedure first read it through. It is recommended
that a regular scheduled daily, weekly or monthly maintenance program
be established. By doing so, the downtime of the Maxum II analyzer will
be reduced and the system will operate at optimum analytical efficiency.
Siemens recommendations for routine maintenance are listed in table
4-1. These recommendations are intended as a guideline. Actual
maintenance may change depending on application and the environment
in which the Maxum II operates.
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Note: The tasks described below are provided as a suggested guideline
for routine maintenance. Requirements for a particular analyzer
will depend on environment, location of the analyzer, available
resources, and the specific characteristics of the application.
Task Frequency
Backup of database Weekly as well as before
performing any maintenance that
requires the analyzer to be
powered down.
Status Check – Includes checking
alarms, utility bottle pressures, flow
rates, and oven temperature.
Daily.
Visual Inspection (walk by) Daily or weekly (may vary
depending on location, application
and. environment)
Interior Electronic Enclosure Visual
Inspection (open cabinet and
check for moisture and/or
contamination)
Monthly (may vary depending on
location, application and
environment)
Table 4-1: Recommended Routine Maintenance
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