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NOTA : Indicates important additional information. BEFORE TO INSTALL OR TO MAINTAIN A MYTHIC 18 YOU HAVE TO READ AND TO REFER TO THE USER’S MANUAL. OPERATORS MUST HAVE RECEIVED ADEQUATE TRAINING.
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RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should considered. If the measured field strenght in the location in which the MYTHIC 18 is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the MYTHIC 18 should be observed to verify normal operation.
BEFORE TO INSTALL OR TO MAINTAIN A MYTHIC 18 YOU HAVE TO READ AND TO REFER TO THE USER’S MANUAL The following chapters describe the different technical parts of the MYTHIC 18 Fluidic Electric & electronic Technical specification Output format...
LUIDICS 2.1 GENERALITIES MYTHIC 18 is a fully automated analyzer performing hematological analysis on whole blood. The human blood venous sample must be collected in an EDTA K3 (Ethylene Diamine Tetracetic Acid, tri potassic) tube in sufficient quantity. The LMG results are available for six hours after the blood draw. The use of EDTA K2 leads to a poor quality level of the LMG results.
2. FLUIDICS REF : M18-SM-001 Rev 02 2.4 FLUIDICS PARTS DESCRIPTION The hydraulic part of the MYTHIC 18 is very simple and made of only three modules : - Sampling module. - Counting bath module. - Syringes module. The modules are connected together by semi rigid tubing.
& LECTRIC ELECTRONIC 3.1 GENERALITIES Only three boards compose the MYTHIC 18 : the main board the preamplifier board and the GUI board - In the case of replacement of the main board or preamplifier board, be aware of the sensibility of this board to the electrical static discharge (ESD).
3.2.4 Power supply block MYTHIC 18 is supplied with an external power supply block. - In case of replacement of the main power wire supplied with the MYTHIC 18, the new one must comply with the local regulation. - The MYTHIC 18 has been certified with the power supply box provided with the machine.
BLOW UP VIEW 6.1 PARTS LIST 6.1.2 Two years spare parts kit Part Number : 002-1001-50 20 02 Designation : Mythic 18 (2 years) spare parts kit QTY Rev Part Number Designation A 002-1001-50 10 Mythic 18 O-Rings kit A 002-1001-50 11 Mythic 18 Tubings kit A 005-1001-03 03 Piston Ø...
Front cover 005-1001-04 02 UNIT Lubriplate DS-ES 410-0502-01 UNIT Lyse Spring 005-1001-86 01 UNIT Mythic 18 (2 years) spare part kit 002-1001-50 20 02 UNIT Mythic 18 CPU Board 205-1001-01 UNIT Mythic 18 CPU Board & Preamplifier 002-2001-04 UNIT Mythic 18 IHM Board...
8. M AINTENANCE The quality of the results and the reliability of the MYTHIC 18 are directly linked to the strict respect of the maintenance hereafter described. To perform the maintenance and the repair described in this section, it is mandatory to wear rubber gloves and wash hands with a disinfectant after completion of work.
REF : M18-SM-001 Rev 02 8.2 CONCENTRATED CLEANING Such cleaning is necessary when MYTHIC 18 is in permanent rejection for one measured parameter. Prepare a Sodium Hypochlorite solution at 12° in chloride (diluted 4 times with distilled water if sodium hypochlorite is concentrated at 48°...
8.3 CLEAN OUT This procedure has to be used when the MYTHIC 18 must be transported for a long distance by car, train or plane. This procedure consists of cleaning the MYTHIC 18 with sodium hypochloride, then rinsing it with distilled water and drying it before the transportation.
Be careful with the edge of the metal sheets after having dismantled of the covers. 9.1 EMERGENCY STOP In case of mechanical or hydraulic problem, immediately press , the MYTHIC 18 will make a emergency stop. - After having identified the problem, it is necessary to perform a Control cycle.
9. REPARING REF : M18-SM-001 Rev 02 9.5 BOARDS REPLACEMENT THE THREE BOARDS OF THE MYTHIC 18 ARE VERY SENSITIVE TO ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE, YOU HAVE TO USE A BODY EARTH CONNECTION HANDLE BOARDS THEIR REPLACEMENT DISMANTLING. 9.5.1 GUI board replacement Unscrew (but WITHOUT dismantle them) the two upper screws which maintain the front panel.
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