Siemens ADVIA 2400 - Page 52

156 ADVIA 2400 Operator’s Guide
1 Probe
2 Spring Clips
3 Probe Wire Screw
4 Joint Connector
5 Probe Tubing
6 Probe Guide
7 Black Wire
8 Wire Lock Screw
9 Probe Arm
10 Probe Wire Post
11 Joint Holder (and Locking Screw)
Figure 5-32. DPP probe without cover
6. Using pliers, if necessary, gently loosen the probe joint connector (4), then slide it
back on the tubing (
5) approximately 1 cm.
7. Gently flex and pull back on the tubing (
5) to remove it from the end of the probe body.
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage the flare end or kink the tube.
8. Loosen but do not remove the locking screw (
11).
9. Loosen but do not remove the probe wire screw
(3), then remove the orange probe
wire from the post (
10).
CAUTION
Do not force the wire or bend excessively, to avoid breaking the wire off of the probe
body mount.
10. Securely hold the probe arm (
9) and open the 2 spring clips (2) by grasping each at
the side closest to the black wire (
7) going to the probe (1) and gently raising each to
an open, locked position.
CAUTION
There is some spring resistance when attempting to open the clips. Do not allow the
probe arm to swing side to side when opening the clips.
11. Loosen but do not remove the wire lock screw (
8).
12. Remove the black wire (
7) from the post coming from the probe (1), but leave the
other blue wire attached.
13. Gently lift the probe (
1) up through the probe guide (6), then carefully remove it from
the probe arm (
9).