3 Sample Preparation
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The equipment images in this topic may differ slightly from your equipment; however,
the instructions are the same unless otherwise noted.
Use caution in the areas where this symbol is displayed on the instrument — such as
near the heating stations. These surfaces may be hot and could cause serious burns.
Use the gloves supplied in the accessories kit.
Insert Adapters
1. Place the adapter over the sample tube.
2. Hold both the adapter handle and sample tube stem when placing the sample tube and
adapter in the heating station.
Alternately, insert the sample tube in the heating station, then place the adapter over the
sample tube in the station.
Remove Adapters
Use caution when moving sample tubes and heating station adapters to the cooling station.
1. Hold the stem of the sample tube and the adapter handle and remove the adapter and
sample tube.
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VacPrep Operator Manual
061-42802-01 (Rev B) — Apr 2021
