Chapter 6 Maintenance
6.2.3 Lyse Prime
Biohazard
Wear standard laboratory attire (including rubber gloves) and
follow safe laboratory procedures when handling any material in
the laboratory.
You should perform the Lyse prime procedure to prime the lyse tubing with lyse
when
there are bubbles in the tubing; or
the lyse in the tubing is contaminated; or
the old lyse ran out and a new container of lyse is installed.
Follow the steps given below to do so:
At the Maintenance screen, press the appropriate arrow keys ([↑][↓][←][→])
to move the cursor to Lyse prime.
Press [ENTER] to prime the tubing with lyse and the priming progress will be
displayed at the bottom of the screen, as Figure 6-5 shows.
When the priming is done, the screen will return to the initial state.
Figure 6-5 Lyse priming screen
6.2.4 Zap Aperture
You can perform the Zap aperture procedure to unclog or prevent clogging.
Follow the steps given below to do so:
BC-2800 Auto Hematology Analyzer (V1.0) 6-7