Luminex MAGPIX Installation and Hardware User (IVD) - Manual (Page 68)

Luminex IVD MAGPIX Hardware Installation and User Manual
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To replace the sample probe tube:
1. Turn off MAGPIX and unplug the power cord.
2. Open the side access door on MAGPIX and locate the probe assembly.
3. Unscrew the probe fitting completely. The sample probe tube is connected to it.
4. Unscrew the 1/4-28 flat-bottom fitting at the valve end of the sample probe tube. The
sample probe tube is connected to it. Use pliers to disconnect the 1/4-28 flat-bottom
fitting if necessary.
5. Pull the loose tube through the strain relief to remove it.
6. Thread the new piece of tube through the strain relief.
7. Screw the 1/4-28 flat-bottom fitting on the end of the new sample probe assembly into
the valve where you removed the fitting during step 4.
8. Screw the probe fitting on the end of the new sample probe assembly into the top of the
probe assembly where you removed the probe fitting during step 3.
Replacing the Drive Fluid Filter
To replace the Drive Fluid filter on MAGPIX:
1. Turn off MAGPIX and unplug the power cord.
2. Open the side access door on MAGPIX and locate the Drive Fluid filter at the left of the
syringe pump.
3. Gently pull the filter from the mounting bracket.
4. Unscrew the tubing from the top and bottom of the filter.
5. Reattach the tubing to the ends of the new filter.
6. Press the new filter into the mounting bracket. Be sure the filter is oriented the way it is
in the following picture.
FIGURE 59.
1
2
3
4
Drive Fluid Filter
7. Close the side access door.
8. Plug in the power cord and turn on MAGPIX.
9. Use the software to run the prime command twice.
1 & 3 Tube attachments (Unscrew in step 3)
2 Filter
4 Mounting bracket