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3. Inspect the sample connector for obstructions:
a. Disconnect the tubing from the sample connector.
b. Remove the sample connector.
c. Push a clot-removal line through the sample connector to remove
obstructions.
If the obstruction is in the preheater, see Removing Obstructions from
the Measurement Module for instructions.
d. Reinstall the sample connector.
e. Reconnect the tubing.
4. Inspect the hemolyzer for obstructions:
a. Remove the anvil cap on the hemolyzer by turning it a quarter turn
counterclockwise.
b. Disconnect the sample tubing from the anvil.
c. Pull the anvil and anvil spring away from the mounting pin on the
hemolyzer.
d. Push a clot-removal line through the tubing connectors on the anvil.
e. Clean the exterior surface.
f. Reassemble the hemolyzer.
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