Daily Maintenance - Qiagen EZ2 Connect User Manual

7. Wipe the piercing unit with a soft tissue moistened with distilled water.
8. Close the hood.
9. To document the cleaning procedure in the run report, confirm that the maintenance has been
completed by activating the checkbox.
10. On the touchscreen, tap Finish. The piercing unit returns to its home position.
11. Open the hood.
12. If contamination is visible on the worktable, clean it with 70% ethanol, and then with distilled
water.
13. Wipe the surface of the instrument using a soft tissue moistened with 70% ethanol.
Note: The hood should ONLY be cleaned with lint free tissue moistened with water.
6.3

Daily maintenance

Daily maintenance is required after the last run of each day.
WARNING Moving parts
To avoid contact with moving parts during the operation of the EZ2, the instrument
must be operated with the hood closed.
If the hood sensor or lock is not functioning correctly, contact QIAGEN Technical
Services
WARNING Moving parts
Avoid contact with moving parts during operation of the EZ2. Under no
circumstances should hands be placed under the pipetting arm during movement.
Do not attempt to remove any plasticware from the workdeck whilst the instrument
is operating.
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