Thermo Scientific TriPlus RSH User manual

Thermo Scientific
TriPlus RSH
Robotic Sample Handling
Preinstallation Requirements Guide
P/N 31709610 Ninth Edition December 2015

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Release history:
First edition, released September 2011 “Original Instructions”,
Second edition, released December 2011; Third edition, released March 2012; Fourth edition, released
September 2012; Fifth edition, released March 2013; Sixth edition, released October 2013; Seventh edition,
released April 2014; Eighth edition, February 2015, Ninth Edition, December 2015.
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

TriPlus RSH Installation Request Form
Once you read the TriPlus RSH Preinstallation Requirements Guide, print and complete this form. After all the require-
ments on this form are fulfilled, sign and date the form. Then mail or fax this form to your local ThermoFisher Scientific
sales/service office.
Fill in the information below (please print clearly):
Name __________________________________________________________
Company _______________________________________________________Telephone ____________________
Address _____________________________________________________________________________________
Address _____________________________________________________________________________________
City ________________________________________ State ______________ Country______________________
Signature _______________________________________________________ Date _________________________
Additional Information
Have any special acceptance specifications been agreed to in the contract? Yes No 
If Yes, attach full details of specifications.
Is there any additional equipment that needs to be interfaced to the system? Yes No 
If Yes, attach full details of additional equipment.
Note We reserve the right to invoice you for the Field Service Engineer’s time if the installation requirements are not
met on the date of the installation. To avoid any additional cost, please ensure your site is properly prepared.
Requirements Checklist
All laboratory remodeling has been completed.
Your TriP l us R SH is on site.
Principal operator will be available during the
installation / certification period.
Doorways, hallways, etc. are a minimum width of 80 cm
(32 in.).
Available floor area is sufficient and flooring will
support the mass of the system.
Available workbench is sufficient for all of the
equipment. List the bench measurements:
Width:
Depth:
Height:
Workbench can support the mass of the system [107 kg
(236 lbs)] and is free from vibration.
Lighting is adequate.
Main power is installed and is in compliance with local
electrical codes.
Power outlets are of the correct configuration. NEMA
type:____________________________
The power outlets are enough for the electrical
connections.
Voltage of power outlet has been measured.
Measured voltage: ________________________
Power is free from fluctuations due to slow changes in
the average voltage or changes due to surges, sags, or
transients.
One or more RJ-45 wall outlet. To connect your system
to your site’s LAN network, you must have an
additional shielded twisted pair network cable.
Air conditioning is adequate for temperature, humidity,
and particulate matter control. The laboratory can be
maintained at a constant temperature, between 15 and
27 °C (59 and 81 °F).
Relative humidity is between 40% and 80% with no
condensation.
Air in your laboratory is free of excessive dust, smoke or
other particulate matter.
Work area is free from magnetic disruption and
electrostatic discharge.
One voice telephone line is installed near the system.
Principal Operator Level of Experience
GC, Injector and Column Knowledge: Experienced Moderate Limited
Gas Chromatography Theory Knowledge: Experienced Moderate Limited
Data System Knowledge: Experienced Moderate Limited
IMPORTANT PREINSTALLATION INFORMATION... PLEASE READ

North America
United States
1400 North Point Pkwy #10
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
E-mail:
[e-mail]
Phone.........................[1] 800 532 4752
Fax.............................[1] 877 373 4006
Canada
2845 Argentia Road, Unit 4
Mississauga, Ontario, L5N 8G6
E-mail:
[e-mail]
Phone.........................[1] 800 530 8447
Fax.............................[1] [phone]
Europe
Austria
Wehlistrasse 27b
A-1200 Wien
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[43] (0) 1 333 50 34-0
Fax.............................[43] (0) 1 333 50 34-26
Belgium
Clintonpark “Keppekouter”
Ninovesteenweg 198
B-9320 ERMEBODEGEM - AALST
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[32] (0) 2 482 3030
Fax.............................[32] (0) 2 482 3031
Denmark
Fruebjergvej 3
2100 København Ø
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[45] (70) 236267
Fax.............................[45] (70) 236263
Finland—see “Sweden, Norway, and Finland”
France
(Also representing French-speaking North Africa,
Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia)
16 Avenue du Québec
Silic 765
Z.A. de Courtaboeuf
F-91963 Les Ulis Cédex
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[33] (0) 1 60 92 49 50
Fax .............................[33] (0) 1 60 92 48 99
Germany
Im Steingrund 4-6
D-63303 Dreieich
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[49] (0) 6103 408 1050
Fax .............................[49] (0) 6103 408 1213
Italy
Strada Rivoltana
I-20090 Rodano (Milano)
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................Numero Verde (800) 823 162
Fax .............................[39] (02) 95320 225
Netherlands
Takkebijsters 1
NL-4817 BL Breda
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[31] (0) 76 579 55 55
Fax .............................[31] (0) 76 581 09 61
Norway—see “Sweden, Norway, and Finland”
Spain
C/Valportillo I, no22 1a Planta
Edificio Caoba
ES-28108 Alcobendas - Madrid
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[34] (914) 845 965
Fax .............................[34](914) 843 598
Notes: The country code is enclosed in square brackets [ ]. The city code or area code is enclosed in parenthesis ( ). For countries other than the U.S.A., when you
are dialing from within the specified country, dial the 0 of the city code. For countries other than Italy, when you are dialing from outside the country, do not dial the 0
of the city code.
Offices for Thermo Scientific CMD Products
For up-to-date contact information, visit www.thermoscientific.com.

Europe—continued
Sweden, Norway, and Finland
Pyramidbacken 3
S-141 75 Kungens Kurva (Stockholm)
Sweden
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[46] (0) 8 556 468 20
Fax.............................[46] (0) 8 556 468 08
Switzerland
Neuhofstrasse 11
4153 Reinach
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[41] (617) 16 77 40
Fax.............................[41] (617) 16 77 20
United Kingdom
Stafford House
1 Boundary Park
Boundary Way
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire HP2 7GE
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone ........................[44] (0) 870 241 1034
Fax.............................[44] (0) 1442 233 667
Australasia and Asia
Australia
P.O. Box 9092
5 Caribbean Drive
Scoresby, VIC 3179
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[61] 39757 4300
Fax.............................[61] 9763 1169
Japan
C-2F
3-9 Moriya-cho, Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama 221-0022
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone.........................[81] (45) 453 9100
Fax.............................[81] (45) 453 9110
P.R. China
7th Floor, 7F Tower West, Younghe Plaza
No. 28, Andingmen East Street
Dong Cheng District
Beijing 100007
E-mail: [e-mail]
Phone (free lines).......800 810 5118
...................................400 650 5118
Fax ...........................[86] [phone]
Building 6
No.27 Xin Jinqiao Road
Pudong District
Shanghai 201206
Phone.........................[86] (21) 6865 4588
Fax ............................[86] (21) 6445 7830
Offices for Thermo Scientific CMD Products—Continued

Declaration
Manufacturer: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is the manufacturer of the instrument described in this manual and, as such, is responsible
for the instrument safety, reliability and performance only if:
•installation
•re-calibration
•changesandrepairs
have been carried out by authorized personnel and if:
• the local installation complies with local law regulations
• the instrument is used according to the instructions provided and if its operation is only entrusted to qualified
trained personnel
Thermo Fisher Scientific is not liable for any damages derived from the non-compliance with the aforementioned
recommendations.
Thermo Fisher Scientific S.p.A.
Strada Rivoltana, 20090 Rodano - Milan - Italy — Tel: [phone] - Fax: [phone]
Regulatory Compliance
Thermo Fisher Scientific performs complete testing and evaluation of its products to ensure full compliance with
applicable domestic and international regulations.
Thermo Fisher Scientific declares, under sole responsibility, that the product as originally delivered complies with
the requirements of the following applicable European Directives and carries the CE marking accordingly:
• Low Voltage Directive:2006/95/EC
• EMC Directive:2004/108/EC
• Machinery Directive: 2006/42/EC
… and conforms with the following product standards:
Safety
This device complies with:
• IEC61010-1:2010 3rd Edition | IEC/EN 61010-1 3rd Edition
• ANSI/UL 61010-1:2004 2nd Edition | CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1:2004 2nd Edition.
• EN 61010-2-010:2003 | EN 61010-2-051:2003 | EN 61010-2-081:2001+A1:2003 | EN 61010-2 101:2003
Electromagnetic Compatibility
This device complies with:
• IEC 61326-1:2nd Edition | EN 61326-1:2013 | CISPR 11:5th Edition
• EN 61000-6-2:2005 | IEC 61000-6-2:2nd Edition| IEC 61000-6-3:2nd Edition am1 | EN 61000-6-3:2007 +
A1:2011
• Conducted Emission, Subpart B. FCC part 15, §15.107(a) and §15.109(a)
Laser Class 1
The selected Class 1 Laser for the TriPlus RSH module Barcode Reader complies with the following regulations:

• 21 CFR1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated July 26, 2001
• EN60825-1:1994 + A1:2002 + A2:2001
• IEC60825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001
FCC Compliance Statement
Notice on Lifting and Handling of
Thermo Scientific Instruments
For your safety, and in compliance with international regulations, the physical handling of this Thermo Fisher
Scientific instrument requires a team effort to lift and/or move the instrument. This instrument is too heavy and/
or bulky for one person alone to handle safely.
Notice on the Proper Use of
Thermo Scientific Instruments
In compliance with international regulations: Use of this instrument in a manner not specified by Thermo Fisher
Scientific could impair any protection provided by the instrument.
Notice on the Susceptibility
to Electromagnetic Transmissions
Do not use radio frequency transmitters, such as mobile phones, in close proximity to the instrument.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE
FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,
INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
CAUTION Read and understand the various precautionary notes, signs, and symbols contained
inside this manual pertaining to the safe use and operation of this product before using the device.

WEEE Compliance
This product is required to comply with the European Union’s Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive
2012/19/EU. It is marked with the following symbol:
Thermo Fisher Scientific has contracted with one or more recycling or disposal companies in each European Union (EU)
Member State, and these companies should dispose of or recycle this product. See www.thermoscientific.com/rohsweee for
further information on Thermo Fisher Scientific’s compliance with these Directives and the recyclers in your country.
WEEE Konformität
Dieses Produkt muss die EU Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Richtlinie 2012/19/EU erfüllen. Das Produkt
ist durch folgendes Symbol gekennzeichnet:
Thermo Fisher Scientific hat Vereinbarungen mit Verwertungs-/Entsorgungsfirmen in allen EU-Mitgliedsstaaten getroffen,
damit dieses Produkt durch diese Firmen wiederverwertet oder entsorgt werden kann. Mehr Information über die Einhaltung
dieser Anweisungen durch Thermo Fisher Scientific, über die Verwerter, und weitere Hinweise, die nützlich sind, um die
Produkte zu identifizieren, die unter diese RoHS Anweisung fallen, finden sie unter www.thermoscientific.com/rohsweee.
Conformité DEEE
Ce produit doit être conforme à la directive européenne (2012/19/EU) des Déchets d'Equipements Electriques et
Electroniques (DEEE). Il est marqué par le symbole suivant:
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européenne et ce produit devrait être collecté ou recyclé par celles-ci. Davantage d'informations sur la conformité de Thermo
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Conformità RAEE
Questo prodotto è marcato con il seguente simbolo in conformità alla direttiva europea 2012/19/EU (RAEE) sui rifiuti di
apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche:
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(EU), e queste società dovranno smaltire o riciclare questo prodotto. Per maggiori informazioni vedere il sito
www.thermoscientific.com/rohsweee.
Conformidad RAEE
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residuos de aparatos eléctricos y electrónicos:
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Unión Europea, y estas empresas deberían reciclar o eliminar este producto. Referirse a www.thermoscientific.com/rohsweee
para una mayor información sobre la conformidad de Thermo Fisher Scientific con estas Directivas y para las empresas de
reciclaje en su país.
IMPORTANT
The symbol indicates the product must not be disposed of with the normal household wastes. Correct disposal of
this product prevents any potentially negative impact on the environmental and human health that could arise
from any inappropriate handling of the product itself.
WEEE and RoHS rules, while laid down at European level, are put into national law at national level. When ex-
porting to Europe, it is essential to comply with national law in each relevant country. The EU law simply serves
as a template for national laws, which may differ considerably.
Each EU Member State has own regulations regarding the application of these directives. Please refer to the
regulations in force in your country.