132 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Maintenance of the Chip Priming Station
Overview
Overview
Regular cleaning procedures are necessary to maintain the performance of the
chip priming station. The table below gives an overview on the different
maintenance procedures.
Procedure Time interval Or if...
Replacing the syringe With each new kit
Latest every 3 months
...syringe is broken, see “Replacing the
Syringe” on page 133.
Cleaning the syringe adapter Every 3 months
Replacing the syringe adapter ...adapter is clogged with dried gel or damaged,
see “Replacing the Syringe Adapter” on page 136.
Replacing the gasket Every 3 months ...gasket is damaged, torn or contaminated with
dried gel, see “Replacing the Gasket” on
page 137.
Checking the chip priming station for
proper seal
Every 4 weeks ...gasket, syringe adapter or syringe was replaced,
see “Checking the Chip Priming Station for Proper
Performance - Seal Test” on page 139.