Siemens Rapidlab 1200 - Flushing the Reagent Manifold Tubing

5-58 Rapidlab 1200 Operator’s Guide: Maintenance
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Flushing the Reagent Manifold Tubing
This section applies to the Rapidlab 1245 and 1265 systems.
1. Disconnect the reagent manifold tubing from the CO-ox pump tubing.
2. Connect the syringe to the waste tubing.
Figure 5-32 Reagent Manifold–Rapidlab 1245 and 1265 Systems
3. Flush the waste tubing with a minimum of 3 mL water.
4. Flush the waste tubing with a minimum of 12 mL air.
5. Collect the water in an absorbent swab or equivalent.
6. Reconnect the reagent manifold tubing from the CO-ox pump tubing.
1 Connector
2 Waste tubing
3 Water collection area