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Maintaining Your Instrument
Maintaining the Cuvette Sampling System
290 NanoDrop One User Guide Thermo Scientific
Maintaining the Cuvette Sampling System
The cuvette sampling system is included only with the NanoDrop One
C
model instrument.
For information about compatible cuvettes, see Measuring a Sample using a Cuvette.
Related Topics
• Measure Cuvette Sample
• Best Practices for Cuvette Measurements
Note Clean and dry cuvettes after each measurement. Use cuvettes that are free of
scratches and avoid fingerprints which may affect results.
NOTICE Do not use a squirt or spray bottle on or near the instrument as liquids will flow
into the instrument and may cause permanent damage.
To maintain the cuvette sampling system
• Keep the instrument arm closed when the instrument
is not in use.
• Use canned air to remove any dust from the cuvette
holder.
• Clean up any spills inside the cuvette holder with a
new laboratory wipe.
To clean and maintain cuvettes, follow the
recommendations of the cuvette manufacturer.