cobas p 512 Part D - Maintenance
Operator's Manual - Version 1.6 - 09/2015 4-5
4.1. Device care and maintenance
Care and maintenance procedures include all activities to be performed periodically by the
user. These serve to ensure trouble-free operation of the system.
Adhering to the maintenance measures will help to ensure a trouble-free work flow.
Therefore, please adhere to the descriptions contained in the following maintenance
schedule.
Please read and observe the notes about hazards and precautions before you
carry out care and maintenance procedures (refer to Part A General).
Therefore, it is imperative that you observe all national, international and
conventional laboratory safety regulations when you carry out care and
maintenance procedures.
Switch off the system before carrying out any cleaning work on it! Remove the
mains plug of the system from the power supply!
WARNING
Risk of infection!
Sample material and all unit parts which come into contact with the sample
material are to be regarded as potentially infectious and harmful to health.
Owing to the risk of infection, you must always wear gloves while carrying out
work on the system.