14 BD FACSort System 337452 Rev. A
11 Replace the original sheath tank and connect the sheath filter. Place a tube
containing 1 mL of distilled water on the SIP.
12 Press the STNDBY button.
At this point, you can turn off the power to the cytometer if you are finished running
samples. The tube of distilled water should remain on the SIP to prevent salt deposits
from forming in the injection tube.
NOTICE You will need to run sheath fluid for approximately 5 minutes before
acquiring samples. If you will not be using your instrument for a week or longer,
perform monthly maintenance and keep the distilled water in the fluidic system until
you use the instrument again.
Contrad™ 70 is an excellent solution for removing clogs and wetting the fluidics. A
2% solution of Contrad 70 may be substituted for 10% bleach if necessary.
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