Cleaning Or Replacing The Wash Solution Reagent Containers (53 - 56); Cuvette Wash And Cuvette Conditioner Usage - Siemens ADVIA 1800 Operator's Manual

Cleaning or replacing the wash solution reagent containers (53 – 56)
Materials required:
• 5 reagent wedges, empty, 70-mL
(optional)
• Probe Wash 1
• Probe Wash 2
• 10% Cuvette Wash solution
• 5% Probe Wash solution
Time: 10 minutes
Analyzer mode: READY
WARNING
1. Remove the wash solution reagent containers from RTT1 and RTT2, positions
53 – 56.
2. Replace the containers with new ones or clean the old containers with DI water.
3. Refill the containers with fresh solutions as specified in the table below.

Cuvette wash and cuvette conditioner usage

Cuvette Wash
Solution
10% Cuvette Wash DPP = 7.2 mL
Cuvette Conditioner
Solution
Cuvette Wash
Cuvette Conditioner 1:40 with water
NOTE:
vary slightly from the volumes provided in the tables above. This is normal behavior.
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Before handling any reagents, read the warnings on page 196
RTT1/2 Position
53
54
55
56
Approximate
Volume Used
During Wash 2
RPP1 = 23 mL
RPP2 = 23 mL
Dilution by
System
1:10 with water
The total volume of cuvette wash and cuvette conditioner used by the system can
BIOHAZARD
Wear personal protective equipment.
Use universal precautions.
Wash Solution
Probe Wash 1
Probe Wash 2
10% Cuvette Wash
DI Water
Number of
Aspirations
240 aspirations from
RTT1 and RTT2 pos
55
Volume Dispensed
Per WUD Cycle
600 µL
600 µL
Volume of Undiluted
Cuvette Wash Used
5.5 mL (approx)
Volume of Undiluted
Solution Used Per
WUD Cycle
60 µL
15 µL
ADVIA 1800 Operator's Guide