Maintenance
Eppendorf Xplorer
®
/Eppendorf Xplorer
®
plus
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7 Maintenance
• All single and multi-channel lower parts are wear parts. Clean them after
contamination, use of aggressive chemicals and/or heavy stress. If the lower parts are
worn or damaged, replace these parts.
• Faulty dispensing results are sometimes due to lack of maintenance.
7.1 Preserving the battery capacity
The battery capacity can be preserved over the service life to a great extent.
7.1.1 Longer periods without operation – with charger stand
Store the pipette in the plugged-in charger stand.
The state of charge of the battery is automatically monitored and charged.
7.1.2 Longer periods without operation – without charger stand
1. Charge the battery completely if the pipette is not used for a longer period of time (> 4
weeks).
2. Recharge the battery completely every 3 months.
7.1.3 Replacing the rechargeable battery
1. Open the rechargeable battery compartment lid.
2. Loosen the connector of the rechargeable battery from the connector socket.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Insert a new battery.
5. Connect the connector of the Li-polymer rechargeable battery to the connector socket.
6. Close the rechargeable battery compartment lid.
In case of the pipette Xplorer plus, you will be prompted to set the date and time (see
p. 24) .