Rapidlab 1200 Operator’s Guide: Troubleshooting 6-13
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The parts listed in the table below are optional, as explained in the Clearing the
Clot from the Reagent Manifold procedure below.
Clearing the Clot from the Reagent Manifold
NOTE: A security access of level 1 or 2 is required to access Diagnostics features.
1. Pull out and lift the front cover of the system.
Enter your password, if necessary.
2. Select
Status > Diagnostics.
Enter your password, if necessary.
3. At the Diagnostics screen, select
Cartridges > Eject Both Cartridges.
Remove the reagent and wash cartridges.
4. Detach the reagent manifold.
a. Disconnect the waste tubing from the port on the top, right-side of the
reagent manifold (item 4, Figure 6-1).
b. Disconnect the reagent manifold tubing from the fitting that connects the
reagent manifold tubing to the CO-ox pump tubing (item 1, Figure 6-1).
This step only applies to Rapidlab 1245 and 1265 systems.
c. Push down the two latches that secure the reagent manifold to the system
(item 5, Figure 6-1).
Optional Parts
Reagent Manifold Description
06646415 For Rapidlab 1240 and 1260 systems, if needed.
06643971 For Rapidlab 1245 and 1265 systems, if needed.
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 disconnect the reagent manifold tubing from the port on the
top, left-side of the reagent manifold.