Switching Off The Cyflow Space - Partec CyFlow space Instrument Operating Manual

Switching off the CyFlow
Note
Cleaning
Final cleaning with
sheath fluid is a must to
avoid clogging of the
flow cuvette.
Rev. 007 Date 2010-01-13
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space
Make sure data from the last acquisition have been
saved.
1. Clean the flow cuvette and connecting tubes
Use speed 15.
a) Daily claning procedure:
or
Run 1.6 ml of Partec Cleaning Solution (Product no.
04-4009) until sample tube is empty. Run 1.6 ml of
Partec Decontamination Solution (Product no. 04-
4010) for one minute. Press CLEAN button once to
start manually a cleaning cycle. Run 1.6 ml Partec
Sheath Fluid (Product no. 04-4007) for two minutes.
Press STOP.
b) Weekly cleaning procedure:
Run 1.6 ml of Partec Decontamination Solution.
Pinch the sheath fluid tube for 5 seconds. Stop the
instrument while keeping the tube pinched. Incubate
for 15 minutes. Re-start the system by pressing
START and let it run to the end. Run the system with
1.6 ml Partec Cleaning Solution until the sample
tube is empty. Run 1.6 ml Partec Sheath Fluid for
two minutes. Press STOP.
2. Protect the sample port
Leave the final sample tube connected to the
sample port – this avoids drying and cristallizing of
any remaining material.
3. Quit the operating software
Click onto the close button [X] in the upper right
corner of the window (or select File...Exit in the
menu).
4. Shut down the computer
Click with the left mouse button onto the Windows®
"Start" button in the taskbar - the Windows menu is
displayed.
Click "Turn Off Computer..." - the shut down window
appears.
Click "Turn Off" in the Shut Down Window.
5. Switch off printer
6. Switch off instrument
Switch off main power and blue laser at the left side
of the instrument.
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