Running an automatic cleaning
Main menu
4- Service
8- Auto clean
Press the «Enter» key
1.1.3. General Cleaning of the Instrument
1.1.3.1. External cleaning
The external surfaces of the instrument must be decontaminated considering the biological
environment.
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Never spill liquids on the instrument.
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Never use disinfectant product that contains alcohol
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Never use solvants or abrasive materials.
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Wipe off any trace of blood spillage as soon as possible.
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Always disconnect the main electrical supply before cleaning the exterior of the an-
alyzer. Make sure that the instrument is completely dry before re-connecting the elec-
trical power.
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All contaminated surfaces
Slightly wet a sponge with disinfectant product* and wipe the dirty surfaces.
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Stainless steel
Slightly wet a sponge with disinfectant product* and wipe the dirty surfaces. Dry with a soft cloth.
* Products having the following microbiological properties:
- Bactericidal
- Fungicidal
- Active on Aspergillus fumigatus
- Active on Mycobacterium tuberculosis (B.K)
- Antiviral (VIH, HBV and rotavirus)
Product Example validated by HORIBA ABX:
ANIOS detergent disinfectant ; WIP'ANIOS ; ref: 1316.424
Please also refer to the W.H.O (World Health Organization) guidelines: «Labo-
ratory Biosafety Manual, 2nd edition», for further information.
1.1.3.2. Instrument internal cleaning
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Concentrated cleaning
Counting chambers and hydraulics parts are decontaminated by using the «Concentrated cleaning»
function as described in
"1.3.6. Concentrated Cleaning, page
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Sampling probe
Sampling probe must be decontaminated as follows:
1- Prepare a solution of Sodium Hypochlorite to 100ml/l.
2- Fill a 5ml tube with this solution.
3- Run 5 analyses on bleach
Maintenance
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