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How to replace spectrum tubes

Follow the directions below to replace your spectrum tube

Tools & items you'll need: replacement tube

    1. Power off the BioCharger
  • Flip the power switch on the back to OFF.
  • Unplug the unit from the wall for extra safety.
    1. Remove the Arc Rod or Nylon Screw
  • Unscrew either the black nylon screw or the arc rod that secures the top assembly. Place to the side.
    1. Remove the white top lid/cover
  • Lift the white lid straight up and set it aside.
    1. Remove the large plexiglass hexagonal enclosure
  • Carefully lift off the plexiglass hexagonal enclosure and set it aside.
    1. Remove the old tube
  • Gently lift out the tube that needs replacing.
    1. Install the new tube
  • Carefully place the new tube into the same position, aligning it the same way the old one sat.
    1. Reassemble the enclosure
  • Put the plexiglass hexagonal enclosure back in place over everything.
    1. Replace the white top lid/cover
  • Lower the white top lid/cover back into position.
    1. Reinstall the Arc Rod or Nylon Screw
  • Reinsert and tighten the black nylon screw or arc rod you removed earlier. Don’t over tighten.
    1. Final checks & power on
  • Make sure everything is seated correctly.
  • Plug the BioCharger back in and power it on. Confirm the unit powers up normally and the new tube behaves as expected.
    1. Clean up & dispose
  • Dispose of the old tube safely (fragile — treat as glass).

To guide you through the process, here is a demonstration video on how to replace the spectrum tubes. You can skip to 1:30 in the video for the relevant section: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmiuJueKBNk