Service and calibration
Field service, calibration and training from the manufacturer
Atlas Vac field service technicians travel worldwide to service, upgrade and calibrate Atlas Vac sealers and to provide IQ and OQ services. Every visit is carried out by the manufacturer that designed and built the equipment.
Please have your sealer’s serial number available.
Field service
Field service at your facility
Atlas Vac technicians attend on site to maintain, upgrade and calibrate installed sealers, and to support their qualification.
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Service and repair
Troubleshooting and repair of installed Atlas Vac sealers by the manufacturer’s own field service technicians.
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Upgrades
Upgrades fitted on site by Atlas Vac technicians. Eligibility is confirmed against the sealer’s serial number.
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IQ and OQ services
Installation and operational qualification services for the sealer. The scope is agreed with each customer for each project.
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Annual calibration
Calibration of the sealer’s process instruments each year, with documentation for every instrument used.
Additional factory acceptance testing, documents or procedures requested beyond the agreed scope may carry an additional charge, based on scope and hours.
Calibration
Calibration by the people who built the sealer
Atlas Vac provides OEM calibration services specific to its tray sealers, for current and earlier Atlas Vac sealers.
- Cadence
- Annual
- Calibration is offered every year for each installed Atlas Vac sealer.
- Typical charge
- One day plus travel
- An annual calibration visit is typically charged as one day, plus travel expenses.
Credentials
Traceable, documented, specific
- Instruments traceable to NIST Calibration is performed with instruments traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
- Documented for every instrument Documents for each instrument used are supplied with every field-service calibration report.
- Specific to Atlas Vac sealers Atlas Vac provides OEM calibration services for its own tray sealers. Atlas Vac is not an ISO 17025 certified laboratory.
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Built for calibration
Atlas Vac sealers carry calibration connections for the thermocouples and the timer, so instruments connect without disturbing the sealer’s wiring.
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Earlier sealers
Dual-lead thermocouples have been standard since 2010. They can be fitted to earlier sealers with vertical thermocouple wells.
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Calibration documents
Calibration data sheets and protocols are available to registered customers through the technical documents library.
Training
Training for every role
Three training offers, each matched to the people who operate, qualify and maintain the sealer.
- Included
Factory training before delivery
One day at the Atlas Vac factory in Cincinnati, included with every new or factory-refurbished sealer before it ships.
Covers
- Operation
- Calibration
- Maintenance
- At your facility
Training during IQ
Delivered at the customer’s facility during installation qualification, for the people who run the sealer.
For
- Packaging engineers
- Production operators
- For your personnel
Calibration and maintenance training
Prepares the customer’s own personnel to calibrate and maintain the sealer in-house.
Covers
- Calibration protocols
- Troubleshooting
- Repairs
Service requests
Preparing a service request
Useful if you have it. Each item helps Atlas Vac scope the visit precisely; none is required to make a request.
- Serial number and model Identifies the sealer, its build and the upgrades that apply to it.
- Facility location Used to plan travel for an on-site visit.
- Service required Repair, upgrade, calibration, IQ and OQ services, or training.
- Exported records Sealing (dynamic) data, audit trail and alarm history exported from the sealer give Atlas Vac engineers insight into the issue. Records and data export
- Protocols in use Existing calibration or qualification protocols applied to the sealer.
Service enquiries
Request service or calibration
Call or email Atlas Vac with your sealer’s serial number and the service required. Atlas Vac confirms the scope and arrangements for each visit.
- Telephone
- +1 (513) 407-3513
- sales@atlasvac.com
- Hours
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- Monday to Friday
- 08:00 am – 05:30 pm
- Saturday
- By appointment
- Sunday
- Closed
- Address
- Atlas Vac Machine, LLC, 9150 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45215, USA