Check Free Movement Of Steel Needle - Elitech FreezePoint 6000 Series User Manual

Section 5: Setup

5.2 Check free movement of steel needle

1. Check initiation needle for free movement.
Open the Adjust Needle menu (Start menu
Needle).
CAUTION!
Risk of injury from initiation needle!
The tip of the initiation needle is exposed. Movement of the initiation needle can cause needle puncture
injuries.
• Always keep your hands and fingers clear from the area underneath the initiation needle.
WARNING!
Risk of infection due to sample residue and in case of inadequate hygiene, disinfection, and
sterilization procedures!
Exposure to sample residue in non-cleaned, non-sterilized, or non-disinfected components results in an
elevated risk of infection.
• Wear lab gloves during any kind of work.
• Observe all local regulations regarding hygiene, disinfectant cleaning, and sterilization.
Figure 24 Adjust Needle Menu
Settings
2. Tap Move Needle and ensure that the initiation needle moves freely.
Tap Back to complete the check.
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