154 BD FACSCanto II Instructions for Use
Scheduled Maintenance
For optimal cytometer functioning, perform the following maintenance
according to the recommended schedule.
Procedure Description and Location Frequency
Fluidics startup Replaces BD FACS shutdown
solution with BD FACSFlow
solution
See step 5 on page 47.
Daily
Fluidics shutdown Replaces BD FACSFlow
solution with BD FACS
shutdown solution
See Shutting Down on
page 147.
Daily
Empty the waste See Emptying the Waste
Container on page 156.
Daily and as needed
Wipe down SIT and
aspirator arm
Prevents saline deposit buildup
See step 15 on page 149 and
step 11 on page 151.
Daily
Empty condensation trap
on the fluidics cart
Prevents overflow of
condensation trap
See step 17 on page 149 and
step 13 on page 151.
Daily
Purge fluid filters Removes air from fluid filters,
ensuring they will not dry out
See Purging the Fluidics Filters
on page 158.
Weekly
Change waste container
cap
See step 6 on page 158. Monthly
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