198 BD FACSAria User’s Guide
For additional decontamination, run fluidics shutdown when the system is
ready and then repeat fluidics startup again.
Tip Be sure to use sterile water for the shutdown procedure.
7 Install a tube of sterile DI water onto the loading port. Load the tube and
run it for 10 minutes.
8 (Optional) Run the stream for an additional 10–20 minutes.
NOTE Additional time might be needed to allow the stream and breakoff to
stabilize.
Purging Filters
Once a week, purge air from all fluid filters by opening the bleeder valve on the
top of each filter. This ensures that the filters will not dry out.
1 Unscrew the bleeder valve on the top of the filter.
2 Wait until fluid seeps out through the valve.
3 Close the valve.
bleeder
valve
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