Panther System
®
Operator’s Manual
AW-17791-001 Rev. 002 (EN)
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Maintenance
3. Clean the cleaning solution holder with a wipe moistened with 2.5%–3.5%
sodium hypochlorite solution or prepared Bleach Enhancer Solution.
4. Remove the TCR Bottle Adapters, as necessary.
5. Clean the TCR Bottle Adapters with a wipe moistened with 2.5%–3.5% sodium
hypochlorite solution or prepared Bleach Enhancer solution or soak them in a
container of 2.5%–3.5% sodium hypochlorite solution or prepared Bleach
Enhancer solution for 10 minutes. If soaking the adapters, rinse with water after
soaking and let air dry.
6. Clean the TCR Carousel bottle positions with a wipe moistened with 2.5%–3.5%
sodium hypochlorite solution or prepared Bleach Enhancer solution. Rotate the
carousel as necessary to gain access to all bottle positions.
7. If using 2.5%–3.5% sodium hypochlorite solution to wipe down the cleaning
solution holder, the TCR Carousel bottle positions, and the TCR Adapters, wait
one (1) minute and the clean the surfaces with a wipe moistened with DI water.
8. Dry the surfaces with a clean wipe. Do not allow the cleaning solution to dry on
the surface.
9. If wiping down the surfaces with prepared Bleach Enhancer solution, repeat
steps 3, 5, 6, and 8.
10. Place the cleaned TCR Bottle Adapters on a clean surface away from the system.
11. Carefully remove the Sample Shield from the Sample Bay by sliding the shield as
needed and lifting it off the guide pins. Soak the shield in a container of 2.5%–
3.5% sodium hypochlorite solution or prepared Bleach Enhancer solution for 10
minutes.
12. Clean the interior of the Sample Bay, Sample Bay Door, and the right side of the
Canopy Separator with a wipe moistened with 2.5%–3.5% sodium hypochlorite
solution or prepared Bleach Enhancer solution.
13. If using 2.5%–3.5% sodium hypochlorite solution to clean the Sample Bay, wait
one (1) minute and then clean the surface with a wipe moistened with DI water.
14. Dry the surfaces with a clean wipe. Do not allow the cleaning solution to dry on
the surface.
15. If wiping down the surfaces with prepared Bleach Enhancer solution, repeat
steps 12 and 14.
16. Change gloves before continuing.
17. Remove the Sample Shield from the container and rinse thoroughly with running
DI or tap water and lay flat or place upright to dry.
18. Place a decontaminated and dried Sample Shield onto the guide pins.
19. Ensure that the Sample Shield is properly loaded with all three (3) pins securely
holding the shield atop the Sample Bay.
20. Place the cleaned and dry TCR Bottle Adapters in the appropriate positions of
the TCR Carousel.
21. Place the bottle of Advanced Cleaning solution (Mag Wash) back into the
cleaning solution holder.