Maintenance and cleaning, Overview – Luminex 100E Hardware User Manual User Manual
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Maintenance and Cleaning
Overview
The Luminex 100E analyzer requires proper maintenance and
cleaning to ensure optimal performance. Read and follow all
instructions in this section.
The following list is a basic timeline for performing maintenance and
cleaning procedures:
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Daily
– Before running samples
– After running samples
•
Monthly
– Luminex 100E analyzer calibration
calibrate the analyzer
•
Semi-annually
– Remove or replace the syringe seal
•
As required
– Luminex 100E analyzer front panel
Remove the front panel
Reinstall the front panel
– Air filter
Remove the air filter
Clean the air filter
Reinstall the air filter
– Syringe
Remove the syringe
Replace the syringe
Verify syringe operation
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Warning:
When analyzing
potentially infectious
biological samples on the
analyzer, follow standard
laboratory safety practices.
These safety precautions
should also be taken when
cleaning or maintaining the
analyzer.
Warning:
Do not remove
the analyzer cover under any
circumstances!