5-24 Rapidlab 1200 Operator’s Guide: Maintenance
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7. Perform the cleaning cycle:
a. Select
Yes.
b. Draw the 10% bleach solution into a syringe and insert the syringe into the sample
port.
c. Select
Continue.
d. When prompted, remove the syringe and select
Continue.
Do not replace the test/blank sensors at this time.
8. Select
Continue.
9. Select
Wash Cycle.
Reinstalling the Reference Sensor and Biosensors
1. Lift the front cover and then lift the measurement module door.
2. Push the spring-loaded latch to the right.
3. Grasp the tab on the test/blank reference sensor and pull the sensor up and out.
4. Align the top of the reference sensor with the sensor contact.
5. Snap the sensor into place.
6. If you have a Rapidlab 1260 or 1265 system, replace the test/blank sensors with the
Glucose and Lactate sensors.
Completing the Sample Path Maintenance
1. Use the sensor names on the contact assembly to verify that the sensors are installed in
the correct order.
2. Press the tab on the spring-loaded latch to release the latch.
3. Close the measurement module door and then close the front cover.
4. Wait 30 minutes for the sensors to warm up.
5. Select
Return > Analyze > Yes.
6. Analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material.
7. Dispose of the bleach solution according to your institution’s protocol.