MAINTENANCE
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ThinPrep™ 5000 Processor with AutoLoader Operator’s Manual
Figure 8-12 Empty and Maintain the Waste Bottle
CAUTION:
At no time should bleach be present in the waste bottle while it is connected to the
ThinPrep 5000 processor.
6. To remove the waste cap, rotate the waste cap with one hand while holding the waste bottle
in place with the other hand.
• If the waste tubing becomes dislodged from the waste cap during this process, reconnect the
tubing before continuing.
Figure 8-13 Opening/Closing the Waste Bottle