Agilent Technologies NovoCyte Quanteon - Page 118

System Maintenance
118 NovoCyte Quanteon Flow Cytometer Operator's Guide
Figure 97. Location of Sheath Fluid In-line Filter
3 Unscrew the Luer connectors at two ends of the filter to disconnect the
tubings from the filter.
CAUTION
Use lint free wipes to gently wipe of the sheath fluid from the tubing and
avoid sheath fluid dripping onto the instrument.
4 Replace the old filter with a new one and correctly connect the tubings to the
filter.
CAUTION
Finger tightening the Luer connectors only to avoid damage of the filters
and filter leakage.
5 Once the instrument is Ready, click Instrument > Fluidics Maintenance >
Priming to prime the fluidic system. Observe the sheath fluid flows through
the filter properly and make sure there is no leakage through the filter-tubing
connections.
6 Close the front panel. If the instrument is in shut down status, turn on the
instrument, and automatic start-up cleaning process will be initiated. Observe
the sheath fluid flows through the filter properly and make sure there is no
leakage through the filter-tubing connections. Then run the Priming process
when start-up process is completed and instrument is ready.