CELL-DYN 3000 System Operator’s Manual 10-33
9140240E — May 1995
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
Sample Loader Aspiration Needle or Vent Needle
The Sample Loader aspiration needle or vent needle should be replaced
if it is accidentally bent or if it cannot be unplugged. The Sample Loader
aspiration needle and vent needle assemblies are depicted in
Figure10.22.
WARNING: Potential Biohazard. Follow established
biosafety practices when performing maintenance, service or
troubleshooting procedures. Wear gloves, lab coat, and suitable
eye protection. Refer to Chapter 8, Precautions, Limitations and
Hazards, for additional information.
CAUTION: The needles are sharp and are potentially
contaminated with infectious material. Handle with extreme
caution.
CAUTION: Use powder-free gloves when performing this
procedure to avoid contaminating the instrument.
Materials Required:
1. Sample Loader vent and aspiration needles are provided in the
accessory kit.
2. Enzymatic cleaner.
3. Gauze.
4. 2.5-mm Allen wrench.
5. Two Vacutainer® tubes approximately half full of diluent.
6. Gloves, lab coat, and suitable eye protection.
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