Luminex 200 User Manual with LDS 1.7 Software - Manual (Page 89)

PN 89-00002-00-150 Rev. A 7 - 1
Maintenance and Cleaning
Proper maintenance and cleaning of the Luminex analyzer should be
performed in order to preserve the analyzer’s longevity and
reliability.The maintenance log at the end of this chapter will help
you to keep track of when maintenance procedures are performed. It
lists and defines the frequency of each task.
This section describes the following maintenance procedures:
• Startup
• Shutdown
• Check Fluid Levels
• Check for Leaks
• Calibrate
• Sanitize
• Clean Accessible Surfaces
• Clean Sample Probe
• Replace Air Intake Filterss
• Replace Syringe Seal
• Clean Luminex Analyzer Ventilation Filter
• Change Sheath Filter
• Change Sheath Quick-disconnect O-rings
• Change Fuses
• Adjust Sample Probe Vertical Height
• Storing the Analyzer
• Decontaminating the Luminex Analyzer for Return Shipment
D O NOT REMOVE THE ANALYZER COVER !
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Warning: When analyzing
potentially infectious biological
samples on the Luminex analyzer,
follow proper biosafety
procedures. These safety
precautions should also be taken
when cleaning or maintaining the
Luminex analyzer.