Iris Sample Processing StatSpin® CenSlide 2000 Urine Sediment Analysis System - Manual (Page 2)

Table of Contents
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
CenSlide 2000 Urinalysis System Page i - 1
Please read the entire Operator’s Manual prior to operating
the CenSlide Centrifuge.
This manual includes easy-to-follow instructions, technical
information about the CenSlide 2000 Urinalysis System,
maintenance instructions, and a simple trouble shooting
guide.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Product Overview
1.0 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
1.1 CenSlide 2000 Centrifuge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
1.2 CenSlide Tubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
1.3 CenSlide 2000 Centrifuge Specifications . . . . . . . . .1-4
1.4 CenSlide Tube Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-5
General Operation
2.0 Installing the CenSlide 2000 Centrifuge . . . . . . . . . .2-1
2.1 Safety Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1
2.2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
2.3 Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
2.4 Preparing the Centrifuge for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
2.5 Preparing CenSlide Tubes for Centrifugation . . . . . .2-2
2.6 Centrifuge Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
2.7 Sample Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5
2.8 Quality Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6
Special Topics
3.0 Staining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1
3.0.1 Preparing CenSlide Tubes for Centrifugation . . .3-1