Maintenance
CAUTION
Personal injury hazard. Only qualified personnel should conduct the tasks
described in this section of the manual.
NOTE
Do not disassemble the instrument for maintenance. If the internal components must be cleaned or
repaired, contact the manufacturer.
Clean the instrument
Clean the exterior of the instrument with a moist cloth and a mild soap solution and then wipe the
instrument dry.
Clean the syringe
Frequent use and dirty sample material make it necessary to clean the syringe more often. Clean the
syringe daily or weekly to make sure that it works properly. Use a mild detergent for standard
applications. To find whether a different cleaning solution is compatible with the instrument, refer
to Specifications.
1
Put a container with the cleaning solution on the docking module.
2
Push the
3
Push the
NOTE
If the plunger does not move easily in the syringe barrel, remove the plunger, wipe the plunger
with alcohol and wet the plunger seal with deionized water.
4
Allow the solution to stay in the syringe for a minimum of 30 minutes.
5
Push the
6
Push the
7
Put a container with distilled or deionized water on the docking module.
8
Push the
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button to lower the sample probe.
LIFT/LOWER
button to fill the syringe with the cleaning solution.
LOAD
button to send the cleaning solution to the drain.
LOAD
button to raise the sample probe.
LIFT/LOWER
button to lower the sample probe.
LIFT/LOWER
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