Beckman Coulter SX4750A Instruction For Use, Installation And Assembly page 23

Figure 3 Blood Bag Loading Procedures
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1. Blood Bag Label
2. Blood Bag Seam Aligned with
Pivotal Axis of Bucket
3. Ports
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Make sure the loaded blood bag cups opposite each other on the rotor yoke are approximately
the same weight.
• Soft, pliable balancing pads that will not puncture blood bags (see the
used to maintain weight balance, if necessary.
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Place loaded cups into rotor buckets.
• To reduce the possibility of bag breakage, align the blood bag seam with the rotor pivot pins
(see
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Place bucket covers on rotor buckets to prevent blood bags or tubing from contacting the rotor
yoke during centrifugation.
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4. Blood Bag Seam
5. Blood Bag Cup
6. Sandwich Coiled Tubing between
Figure 3) with the label facing out.
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Transfer Bags and Filled Blood Bag
SX4750A Swinging-Bucket Rotor
Loading the Buckets
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