Rapidlab 1200 Operator’s Guide: Maintenance 5-7
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6. Aspirate the conditioner:
a. Draw the conditioner solution into a syringe and insert the syringe into the
sample port.
b. Select
Continue.
c. When prompted, remove the syringe and select
Continue.
The conditioning cycle runs for 10 minutes.
7. If you have a Rapidlab 1260 or 1265 system, replace the test/blank sensors
with the biosensors.
8. Select
Return.
9. Select
Analyze.
10. If you have a Rapidlab 1260 or 1265 system, select
Yes.
11. If you have a Rapidlab 1240 or 1245 system, perform a 2-point calibration.
Refer to Performing Manual Calibrations‚ page 3-4.
12. Analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material to verify sensor
performance.
Checking the Level of Fill Solution
Use this procedure to ensure that the sensors contain the correct level of fill
solution.
The pO
2
and pCO
2
sensors do not require maintenance. Slight discoloration of the
fill solution in the pO
2
and pCO
2
sensors is normal.
The Glucose and Lactate biosensors do not require fill
solution.
BIOHAZARD: Wear personal protective equipment. Use universal precautions.
Refer to Appendix A, Protecting Yourself from Biohazards for
recommended
precautions when working with biohazardous materials.
CAUTION: Do not remove or return the sensors to the measurement module
without first discharging static buildup. Touch the inner surface of the
measurement module frame to discharge static buildup.
1. Select
Status > Maintenance > Performing Sensor Maintenance.
2. Select
Continue.
3. Lift the door to the measurement module.
Refer to Preparing for Maintenance Procedures‚ page 5-1.
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