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Setup and Installing the Electrodes Electrode Configurations Start Up Running a Sample How to Run the Quality Control Result Review 10-14 Maintenance Shutdown Reference Ranges This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Check for fill solution in the electrodes and top up if required with the enclosed fill solution (see unscheduled maintenance section, page 14). This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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10. Plug the tubing connector of the reference housing assembly in the receptacle below the left side of the measurement chamber. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Electrode Configurations Possible parameter configurations of the electrodes are: Electrode Position Ca/Cl/Li Dummy Dummy Dummy Dummy [Na] Dummy This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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5. After finishing the calibration cycle, the analyser displays “H-Ready Na-K”. Other parameters will be displayed if they are set up on the analyser. The analyser is now ready for sample analysis. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
6. Wipe the probe with a lint-free tissue and close the door. 7. When analysis is complete, the results will be printed by the integrated printer. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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2. If still out of limits, repeat with fresh QC 3. Contact your Woodley Account Manger or Technical support on 01204 669033 This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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12. “Weekly summary” will print the results from the previous 5 days. 13. “Print all” will print all data stored. This function can be interrupted by pressing „No‟. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
Slide the measuring chamber forward until it locks in the front position. Unclamp the left electrode holder by moving the clamp forward. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Do not cross the tubes. Press „No‟ until “Perform calibration” is displayed and then press „Yes‟ to initiate a calibration cycle. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Place and secure the new sample probe into the holder. Connect the tubing of the sample probe to the sample detector. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Close the sample door and front cover. Press „No‟ until “Perform calibration” is displayed and press „Yes‟ to start. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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See diagram below Wipe any excess fill solution from the exterior of the electrode body with a lint-free tissue. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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The electrode holder remains in the forward position. Press „Yes‟. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Turn the analyser off, unplug the power cord and close the front door. Clean all external surfaces as well as the areas accessible through the main door and sample door. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
Kahn, C et al (Eds), Merck Veterinary Manual, 9 Ed, 2008, Merck and Co Inc. DiBartola, S P, Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders, 3 Ed, 2005, Elsevier Saunders. This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Clean reference electrode housing Bi-Annual Maintenance Exchange pump tubing set Annual Maintenance 1. Exchange main tubing harness 2. Replace sample probe This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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WEEK 5 QC tested by: NOTE: Process a QC at least once a week, compare your results with results printed on the Insight Electrolyte control data sheet. In the event of a QC failure 1. Reprocess the sample 2. If still out of limits, repeat with a fresh QC 3. Inform your Woodley Sales Representative or Woodley Equipment Company Technical Support on 01204 669033 and press option 1.
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Keyboard _____ Barcode reader _____ Electrodes _____ Reference electrode and housing _____ Electrode holder _____ Sample door/probe _____ Reagent pack _____ This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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_____ If refrigerated, remove 20 minutes before processing _____ If frozen, thaw appropriately _____ Expiry date _____ Open-vial stability time _____ This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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Signed Trainee: Name in Full: Date: This completed and signed documentation serves as a certificate of InSight Electrolyte installation and training This document is a Quick Reference Guide. For more comprehensive information please refer to the Insight Electrolytes Operators Manual...
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