The University Instrument and Maintenance Laboratory is located at Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics (CASP). Technical experts at UIML offer troubleshooting and repair services for a wide range of equipment and apparatus, and their duties include fault finding, modification, repair, and maintenance of many types of equipment. There are four sub-sections in UIML. A brief description of each section is as:
The electrical section provides a full maintenance and repair service to the electric apparatus found at GC University. Some examples are:
Sine wave smart UPS | Online UPS |
Microwave Oven | Stabilizer |
Electrical Motor | Stablizer Servo motor |
Electric kettel | Power supplies (all types |
Electric fan | RO controller |
Electric heater |
The electronics section provides a full maintenance and repair service to laboratory and scientific Instruments. Some examples are
Centrifuges | Temperature Controlled Water Bath |
Shakers of all types | Distillation Units/ water filter unit RO’s |
Hotplate/stirrers Magnetic | Magnetic stirrer |
Incubators | Hot plates |
Electronic Weighing Balances | Fume hoods |
Ovens, incubators | PH Meters |
Manual and Auto Claves | Electrophoresis Apparatus |
Flask Shakers | Microtomes |
Kymograph Apparatus | Signal Generators |
Spectrophoto Meters | HV Boards (Pulse Processors) |
Humidifiers | Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Reactors |
Vacuum pumps | Ozone Generators |
Digesters | Kjeldahl Apparatus |
Water Chiller Units | Heating Mantle |
Oscillators | HV Trigger Units |
Laminar Airflow | Amplifiers |
Microscopes | Logic Trainer |
Micro Tones | Free fall apparatus |
Centrifuge Machine | Analog and digital CRO’s |
Furnace | Programmeable power supples |
Fixed ad Variable Supplies | High Volume Air Sampler |
Timers | Rotary Pumps |
This section troubleshoot PC-related hardware and software problems. Their duties include repair, Installation of hardware, and software components. Some Examples are:
Branded and Non-Branded Central Processing units (CPU) | Networking LAN and WAN |
Printers | Windows Installations |
Scanners | Monitors |
Multimedia Projectors | LCD/LED screens |
Desk Jet Printer | Ink Jet Printer |
Laser Printer | Dot Matrix Printer |
Hard Disk Data Recovery | Lap Top |
Computer Power Supply | DVD/CD |
Ethernet Switch | DC Adapter |
Our mechanical section involves in repair, and rebuilding of machinery and scientific instruments. Some examples are:
Cutting and Polishing Of Metals | Hole punching |
Polishing of Materials | Sandblasting |
Repair of Mechanical Vacuum Pumps | Sheetmetal Bending |
Mechanical Safety valves | Manual Milling |
Surface Grinding | All kinds of gears |