Cleaning the reagent fittings – Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 User Manual
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Maintaining the System
9.
Press
Continue
.
A wash sequence starts. When the wash sequence finishes, a message box
appears prompting you to perform a two-point calibration.
10. Press
Yes
to perform a two-point calibration.
Cleaning the Reagent Fittings
Materials required:
S 10% solution of household bleach
NOTE:
Dilute household bleach (5.25% sodium hypochlorite) 1:10 with reagent
quality water.
S reagent water
S lint-free swabs
1.
Stop the system from the Menu screen:
a. Select
2 Maintenance
and press
Enter
.
b. Select
7 Stop System
and press
Enter
.
2.
Remove the required reagent bottle as shown in Figure 3-34.
3.
Grasp the reagent fitting and turn it counterclockwise one-quarter turn.
4.
Pull the fitting straight out.
Figure 3Ć34ā.ăRemoving a Reagent Fitting on an 850
Remove
reagent bottle.
Turn reagent fitting
counterclockwise oneĆquarter turn
and remove.
5.
Replace the fitting if it is deformed, and then continue with step 8.
WARNING
Wear safety glasses, gloves, and a laboratory coat when handling
bleach.
2
Menu Code
7