Roche 9180 - Installing Shutdown Plug; Shutdown

Roche Diagnostics
92 Instructions for Use · Version 10.0
6 Installation and shutdown 9180 Electrolyte Analyzer
Shutdown
Shutdown
Performing the shutdown procedure is necessary before sending the analyzer to
Roche for service or before the analyzer remains inactive for an extended time. For
this procedure, you need a special shutdown kit (not supplied with the analyzer).
NOTICE
Failure to shut down the analyzer during an extended period of inactivity may
damage the analyzer
Never attempt to turn the power off for an extended time without performing a complete
shutdown of the analyzer.
In case the analyzer is not being used for several days only, it is not recommended to
perform a complete shutdown, but to put the analyzer in Standby Mode.
r If the system will not be used for longer than a week, perform the shutdown procedure.
Store all consumables according to their specifications.
r If the system will not be used for less than a week, place the analyzer in Standby Mode
(see Standby mode (p. 32)).
To perform the shutdown, you will need the following items:
o 1 shutdown plug (supplied with shutdown kit).
o 5 solenoid relief clamps (supplied with analyzer and shutdown kit).
o 2 reference electrode transport housings (supplied with shutdown kit).
o 2 containers, one filled with at least 100 mL of distilled water.
o Protective strip for SnapPak (supplied with shutdown kit).
Starting at the READY display, follow these steps:
o Press NO until OPERATOR FUNCTIONS? is displayed. Press YES.
o Select Take out of Operation? and press YES.
o Confirm Are you sure? by pressing YES.
WARNING
Risk of instrument damage or wrong results due to ESD discharge
Considerable electrostatic discharge can be emitted from contacting the metallic
components of the analyzer.
r Do not remove any cover of the analyzer except those covers specified in the
instructions.
r If it is probable that you will come into contact with metallic components of the
analyzer, touch the discharge point of the analyzer (see Analyzer components (p. 69))
before performing any action on the analyzer.
1. Installing shutdown plug
The analyzer prompts Shut Down Plug & Water Installed?
o Remove the SnapPak and push the protective strip firmly onto the SnapPak
connector.
o Fill one container of the shutdown kit about halfway with distilled water.
o Insert the shutdown plug carefully into the SnapPak receptacle.
o Place the blue marked line into the disposable container filled with distilled water.
o Place the red marked line into the empty container.
o Begin the tubing wash procedure by pressing YES.