BD FACSCelesta Flow Cytometer User’s Guide34
Sheath container
components
Procedure To prepare the sheath container:
1. Verify that the flow cytometer is in standby mode.
Press the STANDBY button on the control panel if necessary.
2. Disconnect the green air line and blue sheath fluid line from
the sheath container.
3. Disconnect the alarm line from the alarm sensor socket by
pulling lightly on both ends of the plug.
4. Depressurize the sheath container by pulling up on the vent
valve.
Air line (green)
Alarm Sensor
Clamp Knob
Vent Valve
Cap handle
Filter assembly
Sheath fluid
line (blue) to
cytometer